Noel Van Raalte

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Noel Van Raalte (22 December 1888 Paddington, London5 May 1940 Kensington, London) was a British racecar driver. A wealthy playboy whose peerage family owned Brownsea Island, he raced in the 1915 Indianapolis 500 in a Sunbeam, finishing in 10th place. He later owned the first Bentley automobile.[1]

[edit] Indy 500 results

Year Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired
1915 7 14 86.870 14 10 200 0 Running
Totals 200 0
Starts 1
Poles 0
Front Row 0
Wins 0
Top 5 0
Top 10 1
Retired 0

[edit] References

  1. ^ Noel van Raalte OldRacingCars.com, April 19, 2005
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