Joe Russo (racing driver)
Joe Russo (December 27, 1901 Racine, Wisconsin - June 10, 1934 Bristol, Pennsylvania) was an American racecar driver active in the 1930s. He was killed in a crash at Langhorne Speedway.
His son, Eddie Russo, and his brother, Paul Russo have also raced at the Indianapolis 500.
Indy 500 results
| Year |
Car |
Start |
Qual |
Rank |
Finish |
Laps |
Led |
Retired |
| 1931 |
41 |
16 |
104.822 |
29 |
24 |
109 |
0 |
Oil leak |
| 1932 |
41 |
21 |
108.791 |
35 |
24 |
107 |
0 |
Rod |
| 1933 |
18 |
31 |
112.531 |
20 |
17 |
192 |
0 |
Flagged |
| 1934 |
16 |
24 |
113.115 |
18 |
5 |
200 |
0 |
Running |
| Totals |
608 |
0 |
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| Starts |
4 |
| Poles |
0 |
| Front Row |
0 |
| Wins |
0 |
| Top 5 |
1 |
| Top 10 |
1 |
| Retired |
2 |
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Russo, Joe |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
December 27, 1901 |
| Place of birth |
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| Date of death |
June 10, 1934 |
| Place of death |
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