Bob Frey, Date of Birth

    

Bob Frey

American racing driver

Date of Birth: 25-Oct-1950

Profession: engineer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Bob Frey

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  • Frey (born October 25, 1950) is a former American racing driver from Elyria, Ohio.
  • He was a notable sprint car driver who won some of the country's most prestigious races when he attempted to try his hand at CART Championship Car racing in 1980.
  • His first attempt to qualify for a race at the Pocono Raceway ended in a practice crash.
  • His first race came in September of that year at the Michigan International Speedway and he finished 17th.
  • The following year Frey notched his best CART finish of 13th at Phoenix International Raceway but then failed to qualify his eight-year-old Eagle-Offy for the 1981 Indianapolis 500.
  • He returned the week after the Indy 500 and drove in the Milwaukee Mile race, finishing 17th.
  • Frey returned in 1982 with a much newer 1981 Eagle chassis but failed to qualify for both the Indy 500 and the Milwaukee race, after which he returned to sprint cars. He operated a mortuary in Arizona prior to retiring.

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