About George Carlos Babcock
Lived 1876 – 1921 (aged 45). George Carlos Babcock was an American engineer and racing automobile driver.
George Carlos Babcock (June 21, 1876 – October 28, 1921) was an American racing driver. He was also involved in the early days of aviation as a test pilot, as well as spending time as a test driver.
Biography
Babcock was born on 21 June 1876 in Hartford, Connecticut. He participated in the 1915 Indianapolis 500. He died after a short illness in St. Francis' Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut on 28 October 1921.
Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Carlos Babcock?
American race car driver
When was George Carlos Babcock born?
George Carlos Babcock was born on 21 June 1876 in Hartford.
When did George Carlos Babcock die?
George Carlos Babcock died on 28 October 1921 in Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center.
What was George Carlos Babcock's occupation?
George Carlos Babcock was an engineer and racing automobile driver.
What nationality was George Carlos Babcock?
George Carlos Babcock was American.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: George Carlos Babcock
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Carlos Babcock. https://biography.guide/george-carlos-babcock/
MLA: "George Carlos Babcock." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-carlos-babcock/.
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