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Duke Dinsmore (April 10, 1913 Williamstown, West Virginia - October 12, 1985 Fort Lauderdale, Florida) was an American racecar driver.
[edit] 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 |
| 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 |
|
[edit] 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. Duke Dinsmore participated in 3 World Championship races. He started on the pole 0 times, won 0 races, set 0 fastest laps, and finished on the podium 0 times. He accumulated a total of 0 championship points.
