Bill Holland

Bill Holland
BornWillard Saulsbury Holland
(1907-12-18)December 18, 1907
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedMay 20, 1984(1984-05-20) (aged 76)
Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
Championship titles
AAA Eastern Big Car (1941)
Major victories
Indianapolis 500 (1949)
Champ Car career
66+ races run over 9 years
Best finish2nd (1947)
First race1946 Williams Grove Race #1 (Williams Grove)
Last race1953 Syracuse 100 (Syracuse)
First win1946 Selinsgrove Race #1 (Selinsgrove)
Last win1949 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
Wins Podiums Poles
20 36 2
NASCAR Cup Series career
8 races run over 2 years
Best finish55th (1951)
First race1951 Race 1 (Daytona Beach)
Last race1952 Motor City 250 (Detroit)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 2 0
Formula One World Championship career
Active years1950, 19531954
TeamsDiedt, Kurtis Kraft
Entries3 (2 starts)
Championships0
Wins0
Podiums1
Career points6
Pole positions0
Fastest laps0
First entry1950 Indianapolis 500
Last entry1954 Indianapolis 500

Willard Saulsbury Holland (December 18, 1907 – May 20, 1984) was an American racing driver from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He won the Indianapolis 500 in 1949 and finished second in 1947, 1948, and 1950. He was runner-up in the 1947 American Automobile Association (AAA) National Championship.


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