Dave Billes | |
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Born | David George Billes November 18, 1938 |
Died | January 21, 2023 | (aged 84)
Nationality | Canadian |
Spouse |
Donna Geraldine Siemms
(
m. 1963;
d. 2020) |
Children | 3 |
Parents |
|
David George Billes, popularly known as Dave Billes (November 18, 1938 - January 21, 2023), was a Canadian former racing driver. He was later Jacques Villeneuve (elder)'s car owner in CART IndyCar competition in the early 1980s and entered two cars in the 1985 Indianapolis 500. [1]
He was inducted into the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame in 1994. [2]
# | Season | Date | Sanction | Track / Race | No. | Winning Driver | Chassis | Engine | Tire | Grid | Laps Led |
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1 | 1985 | August 4 | CART | Road America (R) | 76 |
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March 85C | Cosworth DFX V8 t | Goodyear | 4 | 14 |
Dave Billes | |
---|---|
Born | David George Billes November 18, 1938 |
Died | January 21, 2023 | (aged 84)
Nationality | Canadian |
Spouse |
Donna Geraldine Siemms
(
m. 1963;
d. 2020) |
Children | 3 |
Parents |
|
David George Billes, popularly known as Dave Billes (November 18, 1938 - January 21, 2023), was a Canadian former racing driver. He was later Jacques Villeneuve (elder)'s car owner in CART IndyCar competition in the early 1980s and entered two cars in the 1985 Indianapolis 500. [1]
He was inducted into the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame in 1994. [2]
# | Season | Date | Sanction | Track / Race | No. | Winning Driver | Chassis | Engine | Tire | Grid | Laps Led |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1985 | August 4 | CART | Road America (R) | 76 |
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March 85C | Cosworth DFX V8 t | Goodyear | 4 | 14 |