American racing driver (1890–1969)
Clarence William Belt (February 27, 1890 – September 15, 1969) was an American racing driver.[1] He failed to qualify for the 1925 Indianapolis 500 but qualified for the 1928 race. In 1927 he attempted two other Championship Car races but failed to qualify for both of them.[2]
Belt has the distinction of becoming the first driver ever to qualify a V-type engine at Indianapolis.[2]
Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
| Year
|
Car
|
Start
|
Qual
|
Rank
|
Finish
|
Laps
|
Led
|
Retired
|
| 1928
|
41
|
25
|
96.026
|
28
|
27
|
32
|
0
|
Valve
|
| Totals
|
32
|
0
|
|
|
| Starts
|
1
|
| Poles
|
0
|
| Front Row
|
0
|
| Wins
|
0
|
| Top 5
|
0
|
| Top 10
|
0
|
| Retired
|
1
|
|
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