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{{Short description|American racing driver (1885–1966)}} |
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| name = Willie Haupt |
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| birth_name = William Edward Haupt |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1885|07|10}} |
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| birth_place = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], U.S. |
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|1966|04|16|1885|07|10}} |
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| death_place = [[Elkins Park, Pennsylvania]], U.S. |
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{{Infobox Champ Car driver|embed=yes |
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| Total_Champ_Races = 11 |
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| Years_In_Champ = 5 |
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| First_Champ_Race = [[1909 AAA Championship Car season|1909]] Founder's Week Trophy <br/> ([[Fairmount Park]]) |
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| Last_Champ_Race = [[1920 AAA Championship Car season|1920]] [[1920 Indianapolis 500|Indianapolis 500]] ([[Indianapolis Motor Speedway|Indianapolis]]) |
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| Champ_Wins = 0 |
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| Champ_Podiums = 1 |
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| Champ_Poles = 0 |
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'''William Edward Haupt''' (July 10, 1885 – April 16, 1966)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRCN-94S|title=Social Security Death Index|last=|first=|date=|website=[[FamilySearch]]|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref> was an American [[racing driver]]. |
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== Racing career == |
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Haupt drove in four Indianapolis 500s - 1913 thru 1915, and also in the 1920 - with his best finish of ninth coming in the 1913. For a period of time he may have managed the racing activities of [[Erwin Bergdoll]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Brown |first=Allen |title=Willie Haupt |url=https://www.oldracingcars.com/driver/Willie_Haupt |access-date=2023-12-24 |website=OldRacingCars.com |language=en}}</ref> |
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== Later career == |
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⚫ | In 1918, Haupt was an engineer for Haupt & Shaffer Co.,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-G1VS-ZKP?mode=g&i=2870&cc=1968530|title=WWI Draft Registration Card Record|last=|first=|date=|website=[[FamilySearch]]|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref> and during the [[Second World War]], he worked as an engineer in the aircraft engine laboratory of the [[Philadelphia Navy Yard]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DC47-2GJ?mode=g&i=959&cc=1861144|title=WWII Draft Registration Card|last=|first=|date=|website=[[FamilySearch]]|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref> |
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== Motorsports career results == |
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[[Category:People from Northumberland County, Pennsylvania]] |
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Born | William Edward Haupt July 10, 1885 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||
Died | April 16, 1966 Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 80)||||||
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11 races run over 5 years | |||||||
First race | 1909 Founder's Week Trophy (Fairmount Park) | ||||||
Last race | 1920 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
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William Edward Haupt (July 10, 1885 – April 16, 1966)[1] was an American racing driver.
Racing career
[edit]Haupt drove in four Indianapolis 500s - 1913 thru 1915, and also in the 1920 - with his best finish of ninth coming in the 1913. For a period of time he may have managed the racing activities of Erwin Bergdoll.[2]
Later career
[edit]In 1918, Haupt was an engineer for Haupt & Shaffer Co.,[3] and during the Second World War, he worked as an engineer in the aircraft engine laboratory of the Philadelphia Navy Yard.[4]
Motorsports career results
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References
[edit]- ^ "Social Security Death Index". FamilySearch.
- ^ Brown, Allen. "Willie Haupt". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- ^ "WWI Draft Registration Card Record". FamilySearch.
- ^ "WWII Draft Registration Card". FamilySearch.
- ^ "Driver Stats". IndianapolisMotorSpeedway.com. Retrieved 2016-05-16.