Death
Cummings died driving a passenger automobile on State Road 29 in Indianapolis, when he crashed through a guard rail, overturned several times and plunged into Lick Creek. He was pulled from the water by passers-by while still alive, but died at Methodist Hospital two days later.Awards
Cummings was inducted into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2020/21.Indianapolis 500 results
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