Don Davis (racing driver)
American racing driver
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| Intro | American racing driver | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Engineer | |
| Work field | Engineering | |
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| Birth | 18 December 1933 | |
| Death | 8 August 1962 (aged 28 years) |
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Don Davis (December 18, 1933 – August 8, 1962) was an American racecar driver.
Born in Tucson, Arizona, Davis died in Dayton, Ohio as a result of injuries suffered in a sprint car race at New Bremen Speedway. He drove in the USAC Championship Car series, racing in the 1960-1962 seasons with 15 starts, including the 1961 and 1962 Indianapolis 500 races. He finished in the top ten 8 times, with his two best finishes in 3rd at Trenton and in 4th at Indianapolis, both in 1962.