Eddie Russo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eddie Russo

racecar driver

Date of Birth: 19-Nov-1925

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 14-Oct-2012

Profession: engineer, racing driver, Formula One driver

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Eddie Russo (November 19, 1925 – October 14, 2012) was an American racecar driver. Russo won the midget car racing track championship Raceway Park in Chicago in 1950.
Russo competed in the AAA and USAC Championship Car series in the 1952-1957 and 1960 seasons, with 21 career starts, including 3 times in the Indianapolis 500.
He finished in the top ten 5 times, with his best finish in 1955 at Langhorne. His father, Joe, and his uncle, Paul, also entered the Indianapolis 500.