About Danny Kladis
Lived 1917 – 2009 (aged 92). Danny Kladis was an American formula One driver, engineer and racing automobile driver.
Dan Peter Kladis (February 10, 1917 or February 10, 1916 – April 26, 2009) was an American racing driver. 92-year-old Kladis was the oldest living Indianapolis 500 starter at the time of his death.
Racing career
Kladis began his racing career in midget cars during 1935.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Danny Kladis?
racecar driver
When was Danny Kladis born?
Danny Kladis was born on 10 February 1917 in Crystal City.
When did Danny Kladis die?
Danny Kladis died on 26 April 2009 in Joliet.
What was Danny Kladis's occupation?
Danny Kladis was a formula One driver, engineer and racing automobile driver.
What nationality was Danny Kladis?
Danny Kladis was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Danny Kladis. https://biography.guide/danny-kladis/
MLA: "Danny Kladis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/danny-kladis/.
Chicago: "Danny Kladis." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/danny-kladis/.
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