About Robert Evans
Lived 1889 – 1971 (aged 81–82). Robert Evans was an American engineer, racing driver and racing automobile driver.
Robert Evans (April 19, 1890 – 1971) was an American racing driver. He drove relief for Jack Tower during the 1911 Indianapolis 500, then made a Championship Car race start on the Santa Monica Road Race Course in 1912, finishing second. Evans then drove in the 1913 Indianapolis 500, which would be his final Indy car race.
Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
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Who was Robert Evans?
American racing driver
When was Robert Evans born?
Robert Evans was born in 1889 in New York City.
When did Robert Evans die?
Robert Evans died in 1971.
What was Robert Evans's occupation?
Robert Evans was an engineer, racing driver and racing automobile driver.
What nationality was Robert Evans?
Robert Evans was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Robert Evans (racing driver)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Evans. https://biography.guide/robert-evans/
MLA: "Robert Evans." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-evans/.
Chicago: "Robert Evans." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-evans/.
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