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Red Hamilton, 21st October 2010. Copyright Sherry Martin, 2010. Used with permission.

Red Hamilton, 21st October 2010. Copyright Sherry Martin, 2010. Used with permission.

Born:

10 Jun 1926
Pana, Illinois

Died:

20 Jul 2019
Victorville, California

Nationality:

United States

Grands Prix:

0 (1953)

Indy 500s:

0 (1953)

Dirt track driver who also raced midget and stockcars in the late 1940's and the 1950's. He was the 1948 St. Louis Auto Racing Association Midget Championship winner. Sadly died in 2019 after living for some years in Victorville, California, where he moved to from Hesperia after the death of his wife in 2010. He continued to love old cars and still followed the sport despite fragility. Red's real name was Robert Dean.

Biography last updated 27 Aug 2019