Joel Thorne
American racing driver (1914-1955) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 41
Joel Wolfe Thorne Jr. was an American racing driver, engineer, and playboy. Thorne raced his own cars in the Indianapolis 500, and later went on to attempt to design aircraft. He died after a plane crash in North Hollywood.
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1955 · aged 41