Duke Dinsmore

Duke Dinsmore

Born	April 10, 1913(1913-04-10)
Died	October 12, 1985(1985-10-12) (aged 72)
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality	American
Active years	1950–1954, 1956
Teams	Kurtis Kraft, Schroeder, R Miller, Ewing
Races	6 (4 starts)
Championships	0
Wins	0
Podiums	0
Career points	0
Pole positions	0
Fastest laps	0
First race	1950 Indianapolis 500
Last race	1956 Indianapolis 500

Duke Dinsmore (April 10, 1913 Williamstown, West Virginia - October 12, 1985 Fort Lauderdale, Florida) was an American racecar driver.

Indy 500 results

Year Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired 1946 45 8 123.279 12 17 82 0 Rod 1947 10 27 119.840 22 10 167 0 Flagged 1949 29 15 127.750 21 15 174 0 Radius rod 1950 69 7 131.066 15 33 10 0 Oil leak 1951 6 32 131.974 29 24 73 0 Overheating 1953 92 - - - 16*  ?  ? Rear axle 1956 64 33 138.530 33 17 191 0 Flagged Totals 697 0

Starts 6 Poles 0 Front Row 0 Wins 0 Top 5 0 Top 10 1 Retired 4

* Shared driver with Rodger Ward and Andy Linden

Complete Formula One World Championship results

(key)

Year	Entrant	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	WDC	Points
1950	Brown Motors	Kurtis Kraft 2000	Offenhauser L4	GBR	MON	500 33	SUI	BEL	FRA	ITA			NC	0
1951	Brown Motors	Schroeder	Offenhauser L4	SUI	500 24	BEL	FRA	GBR	GER	ITA	ESP		NC	0
1952	Vulcan Tool	R Miller	R Miller	SUI	500 DNQ	BEL	FRA	GBR	GER	NED	ITA		NC	0
1953	M.A. Walker Electric	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser L4	ARG	500 16 *	NED	BEL	FRA	GBR	GER	SUI	ITA	NC	0
1954	Commercial Motor Freight	Ewing	Offenhauser L4	ARG	500 DNQ	BEL	FRA	GBR	GER	SUI	ITA	ESP	NC	0
1956	Shannon's	Kurtis Kraft 500A	Offenhauser L4	ARG	MON	500 17	BEL	FRA	GBR	GER	ITA		NC	0

* Indicates shared drive with Rodger Ward and Andy Linden.

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Name	Dinsmore, Duke
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Date of birth	April 10, 1913
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Date of death	October 12, 1985
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