Bill Denver

Bill Denver
Bill Denver
Born	Eura Denver Orem; June 12, 1901; Ravenswood, West Virginia, U.S.
Died	May 28, 1933 (aged 31); Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Champ Car career
	5 races run over 3 years
Best finish	26th (1931)
First race	1930 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
Last race	1931 Syracuse 100 (Syracuse)

Eura Denver Orem (June 12, 1901 – May 28, 1933) was an American racing driver who competed under the nom de course Bill Denver.^[1] He and his riding mechanic, Bob Hurst, died from injuries sustained during a qualification run for the 1933 Indianapolis 500.^[2]

Motorsports career results

Indianapolis 500 results

Year	Car	Start	Qual	Rank	Finish	Laps	Led	Retired
1930	44	35	90.650	35	22	41	0	Rod
Totals						41	0

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

References

^ Brown, Allen. "Bill Denver". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
^ "Two auto racers killed on Indianapolis track". The Milwaukee Journal. Associated Press. May 29, 1933.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

External links

Bill Denver at Find a Grave

[1] Brown, Allen. "Bill Denver". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 2024-02-01.

[2] "Two auto racers killed on Indianapolis track". The Milwaukee Journal. Associated Press. May 29, 1933.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

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