Billy Winn, 28, died at the Springfield Hospital of a broken neck after a wreck on the sixth lap of the 100-mile feature race at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. His car apparently threw a tire, causing it to overturn, throwing Winn from the car.
1938
Open Wheelers
American Automobile Association (AAA) (Non-Championship)
United States
Oval (Dirt)
Illinois State Fairgrounds
Governor's Sweepstakes
Yes
AP
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