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Dave Billes
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David George Billes, popularly known as Dave Billes (November 18, 1938 - January 21, 2023), was a Canadian racing driver. He was Jacques Villeneuve (elder)'s car owner in CART IndyCar competition in the early 1980s and entered two cars in the 1985 Indianapolis 500.[1]
Key Information
He was inducted into the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame in 1994.[2]
IndyCar win
[edit]| # | Season | Date | Sanction | Track / Race | No. | Winning driver | Chassis | Engine | Tire | Grid | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1985 | August 4 | CART | Road America (R) | 76 |  Jacques Villeneuve (Sr.)
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March 85C | Cosworth DFX V8t | Goodyear | 4 | 14 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Two Indy entries a first for Canada". The Gazette. Montreal, PQ. May 21, 1985. p. D6. Retrieved April 23, 2013.
- ^ "Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame | Dave Billes".
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