Who did Susie Wheldon marry?
Who did Susie Wheldon marry?
Susie was never anything as simple as Dan Wheldon’s wife; she was his partner, a businesswoman, half of an IndyCar power couple. Today, she lives with great focus and purpose. It’s a legacy from their relationship, one of the commonalities that drew the two together.
Where does Susie Wheldon live?
Petersburg, Florida, the city Dan and Susie called home.
How old is Susie Wheldon?
Her husband was 33, a two-time Indy 500 champion, when he died in a crash at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Five years later, Susie, 38, has built a new home, started a new business and struggled to be a single mom to two boisterous boys.
What was Dan Wheldon last words?
Sometimes one’s final tweet has a sense of irony—as was the case when two-time Indianapolis 500 winning race car driver Dan Wheldon tweeted “Green!!!” prior to a race in Las Vegas, where he died in a 15-car accident. Green!!!!
How old is Sebastian Wheldon?
Sebastian Wheldon is 12 and Oliver Wheldon is 10. Sebastian Wheldon started karting shortly before he turned 5. Their father was a two-time Indianapolis 500 winner who was killed in the 2011 IndyCar season finale. He died five months after winning his second Indy 500.
Why do they drink milk at the end of Indy?
The tradition started in 1936 when Louis Meyer drank buttermilk in Victory Lane because his mother said it would refresh him on a hot day, according to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. A dairy industry executive saw a marketing opportunity and milk has been part of every race since 1956.
