Jack McCarver explained
Jack McCarver |
Birth Name: | William Clarence John McCarver |
Birth Date: | 19 December 1896 |
Birth Place: | Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
Death Place: | Waco, Texas, U.S. |
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William Clarence John "Jack" McCarver (December 19, 1896 – June 21, 1959) was an American racing driver.
McCarver worked for Chevrolet for nearly 20 years as an engineer and test driver, and his work with them led to him taking up a racing career. He later worked as a used car salesman in Dallas, Texas, before retiring due to ill health in 1957 - ill health taking his life two years later.[1]
Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
Year | Car | Start | Qual | Rank | Finish | Laps | Led | Retired |
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1926 | 28 | 25 | 86.418 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 0 | Rod |
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Totals | 23 | 0 | | |
Starts | 1 |
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Poles | 0 |
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Front Row | 0 |
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Wins | 0 |
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Top 5 | 0 |
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Top 10 | 0 |
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Retired | 1 | |
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Notes and References
- Web site: Brown . Allen . Jack McCarver . 2024-01-27 . OldRacingCars.com . en.