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   Mike Spence; Born: Michael Henderson Spence 30 December 1936 Purley, Surrey, England: Died: 7 May 1968 (aged 31) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. Formula One World Championship career; Nationality: British: Active years: 1963–1968: Teams: Lotus (incl. non-works), BRM: Entries: 37 (36 starts) Championships: 0: Wins: 0: Podiums: 1: Career points: 27 ...

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   Nov 30, 2017 · Spence quickly got the car to a lap of 163 mph, but on his second lap he misjudged his entry to turn one and collided heavily with the concrete wall. The right-front wheel of the Lotus swiveled backwards into the cockpit and struck Spence on the helmet. Mike Spence died in the hospital later that evening at 9:45pm from massive head injuries.

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   How many podiums did Mike Spence have?

   • Michael Henderson "Mike" Spence (30 December 1936, Croydon, Surrey – 7 May 1968, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA) was a British racing driver from England. He participated in 37 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 8 September 1963. He achieved 1 podium, and scored a total of 27 championship points.

   Mike Spence fatal accident at Indy 500 (May 7, 1968)

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   What happened to Mike Spence?

   • Spence quickly got the car to a lap of 163 mph, but on his second lap he misjudged his entry to turn one and collided heavily with the concrete wall. The right-front wheel of the Lotus swiveled backwards into the cockpit and struck Spence on the helmet. Mike Spence died in the hospital later that evening at 9:45pm from massive head injuries.

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   Who was John Spence & what did he do?

   • Spence was a test driver for English Turbocars. 1958. He was soon winning races and setting lap records, racing successfully in both Formula 1 and II series. In 1965, at Brands Hatch. because Champman had asked him to. He reportedly bragged "I had a heck of a time going slow enough. This track is a bit of a challenge." Weld.

   Indianapolis Motor Speedway Deaths 1968 Mike Spence

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   How fast did Mike Spence go before a car crash?

   • Spence had made 162 mph the lap before the crash. He such high speeds in one day. Hill had driven 171.208 Spence never regained consciousness. Physicians were after the crash, of head injuries.

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4. www.oldracingcars.com › driver › Mike_SpenceMike Spence « OldRacingCars.com

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   Sep 20, 2021 · Mike Spence (born 30 Dec 1936 Purley, Surrey; died 07 May 1968 Indianapolis Speedway, Indiana, USA). Killed in a testing crash at Indianapolis. Overcame polio as a child. He was also a proficient cricketer and enjoyed playing rugby, but started racing by rallying his father's car.

5. indymotorspeedway.com › memorial_1968Indianapolis Motor Speedway Deaths 1968 Mike Spence

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   Mike Spence, a Formula One driver, had competed in 37 Formula One grand prix since 1963 when he arrived at Indianapolis from England with Colin Chapman. He whipped the Chapman-built, STP-Lotus Turbine around the Indy Speedway on a windy day for a practice lap of 169.555 mph, the second fastest lap ever!

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7. f1.fandom.com › wiki › Mike_SpenceMike Spence | Formula 1 Wiki | Fandom

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   Michael Henderson "Mike" Spence (30 December 1936, Croydon, Surrey – 7 May 1968, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States) was a British racing driver from England. He participated in 37 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 8 September 1963. He achieved 1 podium, and scored a...

8. historicracing.com › driverDetailMike Spence biography

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   Mike Spence participated in 36 grands prix. He was killed in practice for the 1968 Indianapolis 500 when he crashed his Lotus 56 turbine car and was struck on the head by the right front wheel. Michael Henderson Spence was born in Croydon, Surrey, and lived in Maidenhead.

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   Michael Henderson "Mike" Spence (30 December 1936, Croydon, Surrey – 7 May 1968, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA) was a British racing driver from England. He participated in 37 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 8 September 1963. He achieved 1 podium, and scored a total of 27...