- Bill Homeier
Bill Homeier (
August 31 ,1918 Rock Island, Texas –May 5 ,2001 Houston, Texas ) was an Americanracecar driver .He drove in the AAA and USAC
Championship Car series, racing in the 1953–1955 and 1958–1960 seasons with 14 starts, including the 1954 and 1960Indianapolis 500 races. He finished in the top ten 5 times, with his best finish in 5th position, in 1959 at Sacramento. He holds a unique record from the1954 Indianapolis 500 ; he finished in last place, but completed 74 laps, the most for a last place finisher.Indy 500 results
World Championship career summary
The Indianapolis 500 was part of the FIA World Championship from 1950 through 1960. Drivers competing at Indy during those years were credited with World Championship points and participation. Bill Homeier participated in 3 World Championship races, scoring 1 World Championship point.
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