Bud Tingelstad
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Bud Tingelstad was an American racecar driver.
Born in Frazee, Minnesota
, Tingelstad drove in the USAC
Championship Car series, racing in the 1960-1971 seasons with 120 starts, including the Indianapolis 500
in each year except 1961 and 1970. He finished in the top ten 56 times, with his one victory in 1966 at DuQuoin
. He died of a heart attack in Indianapolis, Indiana
.
Born in Frazee, Minnesota
Frazee, Minnesota
The United States Census Bureau estimated the population to be 1,385 in 2007. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,377 people, 504 households, and 318 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,593.2 people per square mile . There were 553 housing units at an average density of...
, Tingelstad drove in the USAC
United States Automobile Club
The United States Auto Club is one of the sanctioning bodies of auto racing in the United States. From 1956 to 1979, the USAC sanctioned the United States National Championship, and from 1956 to 1997 the organization sanctioned the Indianapolis 500...
Championship Car series, racing in the 1960-1971 seasons with 120 starts, including the Indianapolis 500
Indianapolis 500
The Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, also known as the Indianapolis 500, the 500 Miles at Indianapolis, the Indy 500 or The 500, is an American automobile race, held annually, typically on the last weekend in May at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana...
in each year except 1961 and 1970. He finished in the top ten 56 times, with his one victory in 1966 at DuQuoin
DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack
DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack is a one-mile clay oval motor racetrack in Du Quoin, Illinois, about southeast of St Louis, Missouri. It is a stop on the ARCA and USAC Silver Crown tours.-History:...
. He died of a heart attack in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S...
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Indy 500 results
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