William Edward Haupt (July 10, 1885 – April 16, 1966) was an American racing driver.

Racing career

Haupt drove in four Indianapolis 500s - 1913 thru 1915, and also in the 1920 - with his best finish of ninth coming in the 1913. For a period of time, he may have managed the racing activities of Erwin Bergdoll.

Later career

In 1918, Haupt was an engineer for Haupt & Shaffer Co., and during the Second World War, he worked as an engineer in the aircraft engine laboratory of the Philadelphia Navy Yard.

Motorsports career results

Indianapolis 500 results Source:

YearCarStartQualRankFinishLapsLedRetired1913351580.7601892000Running1914432889.39015122000Running1915282480.36024112000Running1920341385.48016161460RodTotals7460

Starts4Poles0Front Row0Wins0Top 50Top 101Retired1

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