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John Graves

b. 1937

American racing driver

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About John Graves

Born 1937. John Graves is an American engineer.

John Graves is an American former racing driver from Miami, Florida.

Graves won the 1977 24 Hours of Daytona teaming with owner-driver Dave Helmick and Porsche factory driver Hurley Haywood in a two-year-old Porsche Carrera RSR entered as "Ecurie Escargot". Graves drove in a number of other high-profile sports car races of the era including the 12 Hours of Sebring, usually teaming with Helmick.

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Important facts

Born
1937
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Also known as
John C. Graves, II

People in John Graves's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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Frequently asked questions

Who is John Graves?

American racing driver

When was John Graves born?

John Graves was born in 1937.

What is John Graves's occupation?

John Graves is an engineer.

What nationality is John Graves?

John Graves is American.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: John Graves

Β· Wikidata: Q6236064

Β· DBpedia: John Graves (racing driver)

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