Deidt

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Deidt was an American racing car manufacturer based in California .

Deidt was headed by Emil Deidt . Deidt celebrated his greatest successes at the Indianapolis 500 , where they won three times from 1947 to 1949.

At the Indy 500 in 1950 , which was part of the automobile world championship , Bill Holland and Mauri Rose took second and third place. After less successful races in 1951 and 1952 , Deidt withdrew from racing.

season driver Launch site Result Points Failure reason report
1950 Tony Bettenhausen 8th DNF 1 Suspension report
Bill Holland 10 2 6th
Mauri Rose 3 3 4th
1951 Mack Hellings 23 DNF Engine failure report
Mauri Rose 5 DNF accident
Duane Carter 4th 8th
Tony Bettenhausen 9 DNF Lathe operator
1952 Tony Bettenhausen 30th DNF oil pressure report