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Albert Guyot

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Albert Guyot
Guyot in 1914
BornAlbert Abel Noël Hippolyte Guyot
(1881-12-25)25 December 1881
Saint-Jean-de-Braye, Loiret, France
Died24 May 1947(1947-05-24) (aged 65)
Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine, France
Champ Car career
5 races run over 5 years
Best finish21st (1921)
First race1913 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
Last race1926 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
Wins Podiums Poles
0 1 0

Albert Abel Noël Hippolyte Guyot (25 December 1881 – 24 May 1947) was a French racing driver. He was one of the first Europe-based drivers to travel to America in order to compete in the Indianapolis 500.

Guyot was one of four drivers who competed for Duesenberg in the 1921 French Grand Prix, the first in which a U.S. make participated. His teammate, Jimmy Murphy won, while Guyot finished sixth.

Motorsports career results

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Indianapolis 500 results

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Year Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired
1913 9 2 80.750 19 4 200 0 Running
1914 10 11 89.150 16 3 200 9 Running
1919 32 3 98.300 9 4 200 0 Running
1921 9 14 87.780 17 6 200 0 Running
1926 39 19 88.580 27 28 8 0 Piston
Totals 808 9
Starts 5
Poles 0
Front Row 2
Wins 0
Top 5 3
Top 10 4
Retired 1

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References

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  1. ^ "Driver Stats". IndianapolisMotorSpeedway.com. Archived from the original on 29 May 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2016.