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Erwin George "Cannon Ball" Baker (March 12, 1882 – May 10, 1960) was an American motorcycle and automobile racing driver and organizer in the first half of the 20th century. Baker began his public career as a vaudeville performer, but turned to driving and racing after winning a dirt-track motorcycle race in Crawfordsville, Indiana, in about 1904.

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  • إرفين بيكر (بالإنجليزية: Erwin Baker)‏ هو سائق سيارة سباق أمريكي، ولد في 12 مارس 1882 في مقاطعة ديربورن في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 10 مايو 1960 في إنديانابوليس في الولايات المتحدة بسبب نوبة قلبية. (ar)
  • Erwin George "Cannon Ball" Baker (March 12, 1882 – May 10, 1960) was an American motorcycle and automobile racing driver and organizer in the first half of the 20th century. Baker began his public career as a vaudeville performer, but turned to driving and racing after winning a dirt-track motorcycle race in Crawfordsville, Indiana, in about 1904. Baker was also famous for his record-setting point-to-point drives, in which he was paid to promote the products of various motorcycle and automobile manufacturers. In all, he made 143 cross-country motorcycle speed runs totaling about 550,000 miles (890,000 km). In 1908, Baker purchased an Indian motorcycle and began entering and winning local races. His most famous victory came in 1909 at the first race ever held at the newly built Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Baker also raced at the 1922 Indianapolis 500, placing 11th in a Frontenac. He later became the first commissioner of NASCAR. Baker was inducted into the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame in 1981, the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 1989, and the American Motorcyclist Association Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1998. (en)
  • Erwin George "Cannon Ball" Baker (12 Maret 1882 – 10 Mei 1960) adalah seorang pembalap sepeda motor dan mobil asal Amerika Serikat dan seorang pengelola acara pada paruh pertama abad ke-20. Baker memulai karier publik sebagai pemain vaudeville, tetapi ia lantas beralih ke ajang balap setelah memenangkan perlombaan sepeda motor off-road di Crawfordsville, Indiana pada sekitar 1904. (in)
  • Erwin George Baker (dit Cannonball Baker), né le 12 mars 1882 dans le comté de Dearborn et mort de crise cardiaque le 10 mai 1960 à l'hôpital public d'Indianapolis (enterré au cimetière de Crown Hill), était un motocycliste et pilote automobile américain également organisateur de courses de la première moitié du XXe siècle. (fr)
  • Erwin George (Cannonball) Baker (Dearborn County, Indiana, 12 maart 1882 – Indianapolis, 10 mei 1960) is een voormalig motor- en autocoureur uit de Verenigde Staten. (nl)
  • Erwin George Baker, detto Cannonball (Contea di Dearborn, 12 marzo 1882 – Indianapolis, 10 maggio 1960), è stato un pilota automobilistico, pilota motociclistico e dirigente sportivo statunitense. Durante la sua carriera agonistica fu pilota motociclistico e automobilistico sia su stock car che su auto a ruote scoperte; prese parte alla 500 miglia di Indianapolis del 1922 e stabilì più di 100 record di velocità su terra nelle lunghe traversate fra New York e Los Angeles. Solitamente questi suoi tentativi di record venivano effettuati al fine di promuovere dei modelli di veicoli. Ritiratosi divenne il primo commissioner della NASCAR. Dopo la sua morte la corsa coast to coast Cannonball Run e il film omonimo che questa ispirò furono chiamati con il suo nome in suo onore. Baker è stato inserito nella Motorcycle Hall of Fame, nell' e nella NASCAR Hall of Fame. Questo livello di onori e successi in tante specialità differenti gli fecero guadagnare il titolo di "King of the Road" (re della strada). (it)
  • Erwin George „Cannonball” Baker (ur. 12 marca 1882 w , zm. 11 maja 1960 w Indianapolis) – amerykański kierowca wyścigowy. Wielokrotny rekordzista w czasach przejazdów motocyklowych na długich dystansach. Pierwszy komisarz NASCAR. (pl)
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  • Erwin "Cannon Ball" Baker in New York after his transcontinental journey (en)
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  • Dearborn County, Indiana, US (en)
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  • Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana (en)
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  • Erwin "Cannon Ball" Baker in New York with his Indian motorcycle after his 1912 international journey (en)
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  • Indianapolis, Indiana, US (en)
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  • إرفين بيكر (بالإنجليزية: Erwin Baker)‏ هو سائق سيارة سباق أمريكي، ولد في 12 مارس 1882 في مقاطعة ديربورن في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 10 مايو 1960 في إنديانابوليس في الولايات المتحدة بسبب نوبة قلبية. (ar)
  • Erwin George "Cannon Ball" Baker (12 Maret 1882 – 10 Mei 1960) adalah seorang pembalap sepeda motor dan mobil asal Amerika Serikat dan seorang pengelola acara pada paruh pertama abad ke-20. Baker memulai karier publik sebagai pemain vaudeville, tetapi ia lantas beralih ke ajang balap setelah memenangkan perlombaan sepeda motor off-road di Crawfordsville, Indiana pada sekitar 1904. (in)
  • Erwin George Baker (dit Cannonball Baker), né le 12 mars 1882 dans le comté de Dearborn et mort de crise cardiaque le 10 mai 1960 à l'hôpital public d'Indianapolis (enterré au cimetière de Crown Hill), était un motocycliste et pilote automobile américain également organisateur de courses de la première moitié du XXe siècle. (fr)
  • Erwin George (Cannonball) Baker (Dearborn County, Indiana, 12 maart 1882 – Indianapolis, 10 mei 1960) is een voormalig motor- en autocoureur uit de Verenigde Staten. (nl)
  • Erwin George „Cannonball” Baker (ur. 12 marca 1882 w , zm. 11 maja 1960 w Indianapolis) – amerykański kierowca wyścigowy. Wielokrotny rekordzista w czasach przejazdów motocyklowych na długich dystansach. Pierwszy komisarz NASCAR. (pl)
  • Erwin George "Cannon Ball" Baker (March 12, 1882 – May 10, 1960) was an American motorcycle and automobile racing driver and organizer in the first half of the 20th century. Baker began his public career as a vaudeville performer, but turned to driving and racing after winning a dirt-track motorcycle race in Crawfordsville, Indiana, in about 1904. (en)
  • Erwin George Baker, detto Cannonball (Contea di Dearborn, 12 marzo 1882 – Indianapolis, 10 maggio 1960), è stato un pilota automobilistico, pilota motociclistico e dirigente sportivo statunitense. Durante la sua carriera agonistica fu pilota motociclistico e automobilistico sia su stock car che su auto a ruote scoperte; prese parte alla 500 miglia di Indianapolis del 1922 e stabilì più di 100 record di velocità su terra nelle lunghe traversate fra New York e Los Angeles. Solitamente questi suoi tentativi di record venivano effettuati al fine di promuovere dei modelli di veicoli. (it)
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  • إرفين بيكر (ar)
  • Erwin Baker (en)
  • Erwin George Baker (in)
  • Erwin Baker (fr)
  • Erwin George Baker (it)
  • Erwin Baker (pl)
  • Erwin Baker (nl)
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