About Joe Cooper
Lived 1888 – 1915 (aged 26). Joe Cooper was an American engineer and racing driver.
Joseph Lawrence Cooper (born Joseph Lawrence Hoover, September 18, 1888 – August 7, 1915) was an American racecar driver. Cooper was killed in a race in West Des Moines.
Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Joe Cooper?
American racing driver
When was Joe Cooper born?
Joe Cooper was born on 18 September 1888.
When did Joe Cooper die?
Joe Cooper died on 7 August 1915.
What was Joe Cooper's occupation?
Joe Cooper was an engineer and racing driver.
What nationality was Joe Cooper?
Joe Cooper was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Joe Cooper (racing driver)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joe Cooper. https://biography.guide/joe-cooper-engineer/
MLA: "Joe Cooper." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/joe-cooper-engineer/.
Chicago: "Joe Cooper." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/joe-cooper-engineer/.
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