Ted Prappas
American racing driver
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| Intro | American racing driver | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| is | Engineer Racecar driver | |
| Work field | Engineering Sports | |
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| Birth | 14 November 1955 | |
| Age | 69 years | |
| Star sign | Scorpio |
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Ted Prappas (born November 14, 1955, Santa Monica, California), is a former driver in the CART Championship Car series. He raced in the 1991-1992 seasons with 26 career starts, including the 1992 Indianapolis 500. He finished in the top ten 4 times and his best career finish was in 6th position at the 1991 Grand Prix of Long Beach. He finished the 1991 season as runner-up to Jeff Andretti for Rookie of the Year
Before moving to CART, Prappas was the 1986 West Coast Atlantic Racing champion and was runner up in the 1990 Indy Lights championship. He started racing in Super Vee in 1983, in a car bought for him by James Stewart, who had previously hired his mother as his business agent.