Peter de Paolo Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
PETER DE PAOLO
Born: April 06, 1898 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died: November 26, 1980 in Laguna Hills, California
Biography
Peter DePaolo (1898-1980) won the 1925 Indianapolis 500, which was the first Indy 500 to average over 100 miles per hour. He retired in 1934 and became a racing car owner. DePaolo was car owner and team manager for Kelly Petillo during his 1935 Indy 500 win and was a NASCAR team owner from 1955 to 1957.
Film Credits
1973-The-Tonight-Show-Starring-Johnny-Carson (in person)
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PETER DE PAOLO - INSCRIBED BOOK SIGNED 1938 - HFSID 221965Hardcover copy of Wall Smacker: The Saga of the Speedway, signed by author and 1925 Indianapolis 500 victor Peter De Paolo in 1938. Inscribed as "To/L. W. Schwager/my very best wishes/Peter DePaolo/1938" on the flyleaf.Price: $460.00
