Bill Simpson never won the Indianapolis 500 or the Daytona 500, but his impact on the sport may be more important than that of a former champion. He was ornery and cantankerous and loved to start ...
Bill Simpson, a pioneer in motorsports safety credited with creating equipment that saved too many drivers to count from death or serious injury, died Monday from complications of a stroke suffered ...
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MAY 31: Bill Simpson, founder of Simpson Safety Equipment, demonstrates the effectiveness of his fire suit after practice for the Indianapolis 500 USAC Indy Car race at the ...
When super middleweight Lorenzo Simpson turned pro in December 2018, he seemed destined for stardom. A promising amateur who trained with Calvin Ford, he was seen as a possible next breakout star ...
After suffering a stroke last Friday, 79-year-old EJ “Bill” Simpson departed this world. His name isn’t one that’ll ring many bells for non-racing fans, but it ought to be, because Simpson’s ...
The ad that brought fame to Bill Simpson was a perfect visual depiction of the man. Set ablaze in 1986 wearing a flameproof driver’s suit, shoes, socks, gloves, and helmet bearing the name of his ...
INDIANAPOLIS – As every auto racing circuit continues to develop its own innovative safety technology, drivers around the globe will always have one name to thank: Bill Simpson. Simpson never took his ...
Bill Simpson, a pioneer in motorsports safety credited with creating equipment that saved too many drivers to count from death or serious injury, died Monday from complications of a stroke suffered ...
Bill Simpson, a pioneer in motorsports safety credited with creating equipment that saved too many drivers to count from death or serious injury, died Monday from complications of a stroke suffered ...
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