Walt Hansgen

1919–1966 (age 47)

Biography

Walt Hansgen emerged as a pioneering American racing driver, earning admiration for his skill on sports car and endurance circuits both at home and abroad.

His competitive spirit and dedication to his craft are warmly recalled by fans and family who visit New Germantown Cemetery to honor the legacy he left in motorsports.

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