| Name | Carl Haas |
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Carl Arthur Haas (February 26, 1929 – June 29, 2016)[1] was an American auto racing impresario. He co-owned the Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing team in the Champ Car and IndyCar Series with Paul Newman and Mike Lanigan. He also owned Carl A. Haas Motorsports, which competed in the NASCAR Nationwide Series, as well as the Haas Lola Formula One team.
Haas was born in Ludwigshafen am Rhein in Germany. He emigrated to the US in March 1938. He was of Dutch Jews descent. His father fled Germany in the 1930s.
Haas lived in Lake Forest, Illinois with his wife, Bernadette.
It was announced on July 7, 2016, that he had died on June 29, 2016, at his home.