Louis Wiley "Billy" Devore (12 September 1910,
St. John, Kansas
St. John is a city in and the county seat of Stafford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,228.
History
The first settlement in what is today St. John was made in 1875 when William Bickerton o ...
– 12 August 1985,
Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis (), colloquially known as Indy, is the state capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the consolidated population of Indianapolis and Mari ...
) was an American
racecar driver
Auto racing (also known as car racing, motor racing, or automobile racing) is a motorsport involving the racing of automobiles for competition.
Auto racing has existed since the invention of the automobile. Races of various sorts were organi ...
. He was the son of pre-war Indy driver
Earl Devore.
Indy 500 results
Complete Formula One World Championship results
(
key)
References
1910 births
1985 deaths
Indianapolis 500 drivers
People from St. John, Kansas
Racing drivers from Kansas
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