INDIANAPOLIS, Monday, Dec. 16, 2019 – Veteran racer Bill Simpson, who made one Indianapolis 500 start and was renowned in global motorsports for his development of groundbreaking safety equipment, died Monday, Dec. 16 in Indianapolis due to complications from recent health problems. He was 79. Simpson competed as a driver in drag racing, sports car … Continue reading Indy 500 Veteran, Racing Safety Pioneer Simpson Dies at 79