Description: (American Race Car Driver and Engineer Known for His Ability to Set Up His Own Race Car)
Mark Donohue was a renowned American race car driver and engineer recognized for his exceptional abilities in setting up and driving race cars to success. He became famous for his achievements behind the wheel of the potent Porsche 917-30, earning the moniker "Can-Am Killer" and clinching victory at the prestigious Indianapolis 500 in 1972. Donohue's career saw him compete in a wide array of cars, including the AMC Javelin, Ford GT40 MK IV, McLaren M16, and various models from Ferrari, Lola, Lotus, Porsche, Shelby, and other top manufacturers.