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Daniel Clive Wheldon (22 June 1978 – 16 October 2011) was a British motor racing driver who won the 2005 IndyCar Series Drivers' Championship for Andretti Green Racing (AGR). He won the Indianapolis 500 in 2005 and 2011, and was co-winner of the 2006 24 Hours of Daytona with Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR).
Oct 17, 2011 · Dan Wheldon, Indy 500 Winner, Dies; Crash Video Shows Multiple Cars on Fire. A fiery crash involving 15 cars claims the life of Indy 500 winner Dan Wheldon. For more on this story, click here...
Dec 15, 2011 · Dan Wheldon was killed when his head hit a post in the fencing at Las Vegas Motor Speedway — contact that created a “non-survivable injury” to the two-time Indianapolis 500 winner.
Oct 15, 2021 · No one loved the Indy 500, its track or its fans more than Dan Wheldon. Ten years after his death, he is remembered for his passion.
Oct 17, 2011 · LAS VEGAS — Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon died Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway after his car became ensnared in a fiery 15-car pileup, flew over another vehicle and landed in...
Oct 16, 2021 · Remembering Dan Wheldon and his last and most amazing IndyCar win. Saturday 16 October marks the 10th anniversary of Dan Wheldon’s death. David Malsher-Lopez pays tribute, then asks Wheldon’s...
Mar 12, 2024 · FILE - IndyCar driver Dan Wheldon, of England, signals his second win of the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 30, 2011, in Indianapolis. Wheldon is the subject of a new HBO documentary “The Lionheart,” premiering March 12.
