Acting
Mark Donahue
Born — Died
1937-03-18 — 1975-08-19
Place of birth
Haddon Township, New Jersey, USA
Known for
Acting
Credits
2 titles
Mark Donohue (March 18, 1937 – August 19, 1975) was a distinguished American racing driver and engineer, celebrated for his versatility and technical acumen across various motorsport disciplines. Born in Haddon Township, New Jersey, Donohue earned a mechanical engineering degree from Brown University, which he adeptly applied to his racing endeavors. In 1966, Donohue began a pivotal partnership with team owner Roger Penske, leading to significant successes in the United States Road Racing Championship (USRRC) and the Trans-Am Series. His engineering insights and driving prowess were instrumental in securing multiple championships for Penske Racing. Donohue's achievements extended to the In…
Known for
8.0A celebrity-filled look at the opening festivities for Walt Disney World in Florida.
The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World
1971
7.3The story of James Garner's year with his racing team, from the time he bought the car, and assembled his team through Mexico, England, Florida and Canada.
The Racing Scene
1969