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Edward Julius Sachs Jr, (May 28, 1927 – May 30, 1964) was a United States Auto Club driver who was known as the "Clown Prince of Auto Racing". He coined the phrase "If you can't win, be spectacular".
In this May 14, 1964, file photo, race driver Eddie Sachs, holds his helmet from his ear with one hand while gesturing with the other as he briefs mechanics of his trouble plagued American Red Ball Special after taking practice laps at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
May 21, 2014 · It has been 50 years since Dave MacDonald and Eddie Sachs died as a result of a second lap crash during the running of the 1964 Indianapolis 500, one of the worst accidents in Speedway history.
Mar 13, 2024 · A Speedway rookie, Dave MacDonald, and a veteran, Eddie Sachs, lay dead. Smooth old professionals, among them the 1963 winner, Rufus Parnell Jones, were sidelined with injuries and burns.
- Bob Ottum
May 20, 2014 · The ghastly crash that killed Eddie Sachs and Dave McDonald on the second lap brought out instant horror, a red flag and reform that changed the face of the greatest spectacle in racing.
May 13, 2002 · IRL: Meet Eddie Sachs. It's been almost 38 years since irrepressible Edward Julius "Eddie" Sachs II and sports car specialist Dave MacDonald perished in a first lap main straightaway inferno at...
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Tragedy strikes the Indianapolis 500 with a fiery second-lap accident that involves seven cars, explosions and the deaths of Eddie Sachs and Dave MacDonald. Speed prevails however and A.J. Foyt wins the race.
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