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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Swede_SavageSwede Savage - Wikipedia

    David Earl "Swede" Savage Jr. (August 26, 1946 – July 2, 1973) was an American race car driver. He died at age 26 from complications while recovering from injuries suffered in a crash during the 1973 Indianapolis 500, nearly five weeks earlier.

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  3. www.nytimes.com › 1973/07/03 › archivesSavage, Indy 500 Driver Dies of May 30 Injuries (Published 1973)

    Jul 3, 1973 · INDIANAPOLIS, July 2 (UPI) —David Earl (Swede) Savage, who used to say “my accidents have made a better driver of tile,” died today of burns and injuries suffered in a flaming, wall‐to‐wall crash...

  4. www.youtube.com › watchSwede Savage 1973 Indy 500 Fatal Crash Original ABC Broadcast ......

    Apr 9, 2013 · Swede Savage 1973 Indy 500 Fatal Crash Original ABC Broadcast Footage. AlvinKarpis007. 1.75K subscribers. 1.1K. 966K views 11 years ago. Original broadcast ...more.

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  6. www.nbcsports.com › motor-sports › news'A race we would all like to forget': 50 years later, 1973 Indy...

    Jun 24, 2023 · This web page covers the tragic and deadly events of the 1973 Indianapolis 500, where two drivers and a crew member died. It does not mention swede savage or any related terms in the text or the headline.

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  7. www.dailymotion.com › video › x6atuq4Swede Savage fatal crash at Indy 500 (30 May 1973) ALL ANGLES ...

    Nov 30, 2017 · Watch the full video of Swede Savage's tragic accident at the Indianapolis 500 in 1973, when he lost control of his car and hit the wall at high speed. Learn about the possible causes of the crash, the aftermath, and the controversy over his death.

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  8. savage42.net › historyHistory - Savage 42

    Born David Earl Savage, Jr. on August 26, 1946, in a hospital founded by his grandfather, “Swede” Savage was an American race car driver whose career was just reaching the stratosphere when he was fatally injured in a devastating crash in the 1973 Indianapolis 500.

  9. www.usatoday.com › story › sportsSavage comes to Indy to discover father she lost in fatal crash -...

    May 21, 2014 · Primed for Indy. Gurney called Swede "a genuine motorcycle racer," but he figured Savage could do more than that. Gurney was right. Swede adapted to sports cars just as cleanly, qualified...