Mark Donohue
Racecar driver (1937-1975) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 38
Mark Neary Donohue Jr., nicknamed "Captain Nice", was an American race car driver and engineer known for his ability to develop and set up his race car as well as driving it, often to victory.
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Donohue won the inaugural Pocono 500 in 1971
Mark Donohue's 1972 Sunoco McLaren M16B on display at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum
The "Can-Am killer", Porsche 917-30, on display at the Porsche Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen Museum, Germany
The Porsche Carrera RSR in which Donohue won the inaugural IROC championship
1971 Lola T192 Formula A (F-5000) driven by Donohue
Donohue driving a Penske PC1 at the 1975 Race of ChampionsAwards
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Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1937 to 1975 · aged 38
