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David George MacDonald (July 23, 1936 – May 30, 1964) was an American racing driver noted for his successes driving Corvettes and Shelby Cobras in the early 1960s. He was killed in the 1964 Indianapolis 500 , along with fellow driver Eddie Sachs .
The 48th International 500-Mile Sweepstakes was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Saturday, May 30, 1964. The race was won by A. J. Foyt, but is primarily remembered for a fiery seven-car accident which resulted in the deaths of racers Eddie Sachs and Dave MacDonald.
At the 1964 Indianapolis 500 on May 30, 1964, Sachs and sports car driver Dave MacDonald, an Indianapolis 500 rookie, were killed in a fiery crash involving seven cars on the second lap. [5] MacDonald was driving a car owned and designed by Mickey Thompson, the #83 "Sears-Allstate Special". [6]
David R. Macdonald (born 1930), U.S. Under Secretary of the Navy; David MacDonald (Canadian politician) (born 1936), Canadian minister and politician; Dave MacDonald (1936–1964), American sports car driver; David Macdonald (accountant) (born 1942), New Zealand accountant who served as auditor-general between 1994 and 2001; David Macdonald ...
David J. McDonald (1902–1979), American labor leader and president of the United Steelworkers of America, 1952–1965 David J. McDonald Jr. (1939–2017), his son, professor of drama emeritus at University of California, Irvine; David Tennant (born 1971 as David John McDonald), Scottish actor, famous for portraying the Doctor in Doctor Who
The film's release, originally set for July 1964, was delayed until October, and the film was heavily edited out of respect for Dave MacDonald, who played himself and was a stunt driver in the film. MacDonald died on May 30, 1964, during the Indianapolis 500 in a fiery crash that also killed Eddie Sachs , who had also been in some scenes ...
David Whyte Macdonald CBE FRSE is a Scottish zoologist and conservationist. He is the Director of the Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU) at the University of Oxford , which he founded in 1986.
David MacDonald (born Darjeeling) was an author and Tibetologist. He was the British Trade Agent in Tibet for twenty years. [1] Publications.