Career
He drove in the American Automobile Association and Universal Service Administrative Company Championship Carolina series, racing in the 1953–1955 and 1958–1960 seasons with 14 starts, including the 1954 and 1960 Indianapolis 500 races. He was a relief driver for Walt Faulkner in the 1955 Indianapolis 500 He finished in the top ten 5 times, with his best finish in 5th position, in 1959 at Sacramento. He holds a unique record from the 1954 Indianapolis 500.
He finished in last place, but completed 74 laps, the most for a last place finisher.
The Indianapolis 500 was part of the FIA World Championship from 1950 through 1960. Drivers competing at Industry during those years were credited with World Championship points and participation.
Bill Homeier participated in 3 World Championship races, scoring 1 World Championship point.