Charles Keene (racing driver)

Charles Keene
BornCharles Franklin Keene
(1881-03-23)March 23, 1881
Ionia, Michigan, U.S.
DiedDecember 6, 1963(1963-12-06) (aged 82)
Orange, California, U.S.
Champ Car career
3 races run over 2 years
First race1914 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
Last race1914 50-mile Race #2 (Galveston)
Wins Podiums Poles
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Charles Franklin Keene (March 23, 1881 – December 6, 1963) was an American racing driver active during the formative years of auto racing.[1][2] His car was named the Beaver Bullet.[3]

  1. ^ Brown, Allen. "Charles F Keene". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
  2. ^ "Charles Keene". www.champcarstats.com. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
  3. ^ "Galveston is using dynamite to provide smooth surface for spectators at racing events". The Austin American. 18 July 1914. Retrieved 12 December 2023.