Philip "Phil" Cade (June 12, 1916August 28, 2001) was an American amateur auto racer.

Career

Born in

Charles City, Iowa Charles City is a city in and the county seat of Floyd County, Iowa. Charles City is a significant commercial and transportation center for the area. U.S. Routes 18 and 218, Iowa Highway 14, and the Canadian National and Canadian Pacific railr ...

, Cade owned and raced a

Maserati 250F The Maserati 250F was a racing car made by Maserati of Italy used in '2.5 litre' Formula One racing between January 1954 and November 1960. Twenty-six examples were made. Mechanical details The 250F principally used the SSG 220 bhp (@ 7400 rpm) 2 ...

and

Maserati V8RI The Maserati V8RI was a model of racing car produced by Italian manufacturer Maserati of Modena in 1936, for total of four units. Designed by Ernesto Maserati, they had a front-mounted 4.788-liter V8 engine, 90 degrees. A Roots type supercharger ...

. He entered the

1959 United States Grand Prix The 1959 United States Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on December 12, 1959, at Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Florida. It was the last of 9 races in the 1959 World Championship of Drivers and the 8th and final in the ...

with his 250F, and though he qualified, was unable to start the race because "his car's engine expired". Though he stopped regularly racing in 1962, he kept the 250F until 1988, and was still occasionally racing the V8RI into the 1990s.

Death

Cade died on August 28, 2001 in Winchester, Massachusetts.

Complete Formula One results

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References

1916 births 2001 deaths American Formula One drivers people from Charles City, Iowa racing drivers from Iowa {{F1-bio-stub