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American racing driver (1919?1990)
Phil Robert "Bob" Drake
(December 14, 1919 – April 18, 1990) was an American
racecar driver
. He participated in one
Formula One
Grand Prix, on November 20, 1960. He scored no championship points. Drake was the last driver to race the famous
Maserati 250F
in a Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, the
1960 United States Grand Prix
. The 250F was a 2.5 litre front-engined Grand Prix car that was considered obsolete in 1961 due to new engine rules.
Aside from being a race car driver, he was a naval diver, restaurateur, and stunt performer.
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