Ken Miles, R. I. P. – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age at Death
The race car driver Ken Miles passed away at age 47, this age of death has to be considered premature. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Ken Miles and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 2001, he won 14 straight victories in the SCCA in 1953 using a car he designed and built himself.
He was a tank sergeant in the British Army during World War II.
He died in a car accident while testing a car at the Riverside International Raceway.
How did Ken Miles die?
Ken Miles' death was caused by racing accident.
Miles won the 24 Hours of Daytona and the 12 Hours of Sebring in 1966, and he placed second at Le Mans. Miles died in a crash while testing Ford’s J-Car later that year.
Cause of death | Racing Accident |
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Age of death | 47 years |
Profession | Race Car Driver |
Birthday | November 1, 1918 |
Death date | August 17, 1966 |
Place of death | Riverside International Raceway, Moreno Valley, California, United States |
Place of burial | Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Los Angeles, California, United States |