Paul Bost

American racing driver (1904–1987)

Paul Bost

Born

Paul Brown Bost
(1904-12-07)December 7, 1904
Matthews, North Carolina, U.S.

Died

December 21, 1987(1987-12-21) (aged 83)
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.

Champ Car career

11 races run over 5 years

Best finish

16th (1931)

First race

1929 Detroit 100 (Detroit)

Last race

1933 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)

Wins	Podiums	Poles
0	1	1

Paul Brown Bost (December 7, 1904 – December 21, 1987) was an American racing driver.^[1]^[2] He raced in events from 1929 and appeared on both dirt or board oval tracks. He continued racing until 1935, when he was a relief driver for Mauri Rose at the Indianapolis 500. In 1935 he married and fulfilled a pledge to his new wife to cease racing promptly upon marriage.^[3]