Douglas Hawkes

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W. Douglas Hawkes
Born	(1893-09-11)11 September 1893 Barton, England
Died	2 August 1974(1974-08-02) (aged 80)
Occupation	Motor car designer, racing driver
Spouse(s)	Gwenda Stewart (m. 1937)^[1]

Wallace Douglas Hawkes (11 September 1893 Barton, England – 2 August 1974 Athens, Greece) was a British motor car designer, businessman and racing driver.

Indy 500 results

Year	Car	Start	Qual	Rank	Finish	Laps	Retired
1922	22	19	81.900	26	13	200	Running
1926	27	17	94.977	21	14	91	Camshaft
Totals						291

Starts	2
Poles	0
Front Row	0
Wins	0
Top 5	0
Top 10	0
Retired	1

References

↑ Boddy, William. Montlhéry: The story of the Paris Autodrome. Veloce.

Persondata
Name	Hawkes, W Douglas
Alternative names
Short description	British racing driver
Date of birth	11 September 1893
Place of birth	Barton, England
Date of death	2 August 1974
Place of death

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