Name Joe Russo Role Racing driver | Died June 10, 1934 | |
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Joe Russo (December 27, 1901 in Racine, Wisconsin – June 10, 1934 in Bristol, Pennsylvania) was an American racecar driver active in the 1930s. He died in a hospital in Bristol, Pennsylvania after a crash at Langhorne Speedway.
Russo was known for performing a stunt of driving around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway blindfolded.
His son, Eddie Russo, and his brother, Paul Russo have also raced at the Indianapolis 500.
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