Al E. Cotey (19 March 1888

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– 27 October 1974

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) was an American

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. He attempted to qualify for the

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two times, in

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he did not qualify, while in 1927 he qualified 29th with a speed of 106.295 mph.

Indianapolis 500 results

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References

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