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Sam Hanks

American racing driver (1914-1994) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 79

Samuel Dwight Hanks was an American racing driver who won the 1957 Indianapolis 500. He was a barnstormer, and raced midget and Championship cars.

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Awards

Motorsports Hall of Fame of America

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1994 · aged 79