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Louis Disbrow
Louis Arthur Disbrow (September 23, 1876 – July 9, 1939) was an American racing driver.
Life
Disbrow was born on September 23, 1876, in Richmond Hill, Queens, New York. He came from a wealthy family. Disbrow was indicted for the 1902 murders of Sarah "Dimples" Lawrence and Clarence Foster in Good Ground, but found not guilty at trial in 1903. He was then hired by a neighbouring family as a chauffeur mechanic for Joan Newton Cuneo, an early US woman racing driver. Disbrow raced in the first four Indianapolis 500s, with a best finish of 8th in 1913, and also in the 1910, 1911, and 1915 American Grand Prizes. He died on July 9, 1939, at his home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
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