Joe Cooper (racing driver) explained

Joe Cooper

Birth Name:

Joseph Lawrence Hoover

Birth Date:

18 September 1888

Birth Place:

New Castle, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Death Place:

Valley Junction, Iowa, U.S.

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Total Champ Races:	7
Years In Champ:	1
First Champ Race:	1915 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
Last Champ Race:	1915 Des Moines 300 (Valley Junction)
Champ Wins:	0
Champ Podiums:	0
Champ Poles:	0

Joseph Lawrence Cooper (born Joseph Lawrence Hoover, September 18, 1888 – August 7, 1915)^[1] was an American racecar driver. Cooper was killed in a race in West Des Moines.^[2]

Motorsports career results

Indianapolis 500 results

Year	Car	Start	Qual	Rank	Finish	Laps	Led	Retired
1915	18	15	85.550	15	15	154	0	Crash SC
Totals						154	0

Starts	1
Poles	0
Front Row	0
Wins	0
Top 5	0
Top 10	0
Retired	1

External links

Official Indianapolis 500 race and driver stats.

Notes and References

Web site: Motorsport Memorial - Joe Cooper . 31 March 2023 . Motorsport Memorial.
News: Two Mar Dedication of Des Moines Track Saturday . New Brunswick Times . August 9, 1915 . November 24, 2014.