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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cliff_DurantCliff Durant - Wikipedia

    Cliff Durant. Russell Clifford Durant (November 26, 1890 – October 31, 1937) [1] [2] was an American playboy and racing driver . Early life. Durant was born in Flint, Michigan, the son of William C. Durant and Clara Miller Pitt. [1] . His older sister, Margery Durant, was three years his senior.

  2. imsmuseum.org › fame_inductee › cliff-durantCliff Durant - IMS Museum

    Cliff Durant. CLIFF DURANT, the wealthy sportsman son of General Motors founder W.C. ”Billy” Durant, entered eight cars in the 1923 Indianapolis 500 race (all Millers), of which five finished among the top seven. Durant drove in the Indianapolis 500 six times, leading briefly in 1923. A staunch supporter of auto racing for many years ...

  3. localwiki.org › oakland › Cliff_DurantCliff Durant - Oakland - LocalWiki

    Russell Clifford ("Cliff") Durant (November 26, 1890 – October 30, 1937) was a race car driver, speedboat enthusiast, amateur flier, president of Durant Motors in Oakland, California, and son of General Motors founder William "Billy" Crapo Durant.

  4. www.thehenryford.org › collections-and-researchCliff Durant, #20 Chevrolet and Eddie Rickenbacker, #17 ...

    Summary. Cliff Durant, son of General Motors founder Billy Durant, raced from 1912 to 1928. He competed six times in the Indianapolis 500, earning his best finish with seventh place in 1923. Eddie Rickenbacker raced for ten years before becoming a flying ace in World War I.

  5. www.northernexpress.com › news › featureA “Prince,” his Castle, and the Many Ladies he Loved

    Feb 5, 2022 · Its green forested shores are dotted by cabins and homes of all sizes and shapes, but perhaps none are more impressive than the sprawling 54-room lodge-like castle built almost a century ago by Russell "Cliff" Durant, the millionaire sportsman son of William C. Durant, co-founder of General Motors. Born in Flint in 1890, Cliff lived and ...

  6. prabook.com › web › cliffCliff Durant (November 26, 1890 — October 30, 1937), American ...

    engineer. Russell Clifford "Cliff" Durant was an American racecar driver. Background. He was the son of William C. Durant, the founder of General Motors. Career. Had four wives: Lena Pearl McFarland, Adelaide Pearl Frost, Lea Gapsky, and Charlotte Phillips.

  7. dbpedia.org › page › Cliff_DurantAbout: Cliff Durant - DBpedia Association

    Cliff Durant. Russell Clifford "Cliff" Durant (November 26, 1890 – October 31, 1937) was an American racecar driver. He was the son of William C. Durant, the founder of General Motors and Durant's first wife, Clara Pitt. Cliff Durant had four wives: Lena Pearl McFarland, Adelaide Pearl Frost, Lea Gapsky, and Charlotte Phillips.

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