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Louis Fontaine

1882 – 1960

American racing driver

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About Louis Fontaine

Lived 1882 – 1960 (aged 77). Louis Fontaine was an American engineer and racing automobile driver.

Louis Fountaine (December 20, 1882 – March 2, 1960) was an American racing driver. Fountaine competed in six early Championship Car races from 1914 to 1921, as well as the 1912 American Grand Prize.

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Indianapolis 500 results

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Louis Fountaine

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Louis Fontaine?

American racing driver (1882-1960)

When was Louis Fontaine born?

Louis Fontaine was born on 20 December 1882.

When did Louis Fontaine die?

Louis Fontaine died on 2 March 1960.

What was Louis Fontaine's occupation?

Louis Fontaine was an engineer and racing automobile driver.

What nationality was Louis Fontaine?

Louis Fontaine was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Louis Fontaine

· Wikidata: Q6687181

· DBpedia: Louis Fountaine

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