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USAC National Sprint Car Series

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
30 Jan 1929
hometown
Dayton, Ohio
died
24 Jun 1985
Dayton, Ohio
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
30 Jan 1929
hometown
Dayton, Ohio
died
24 Jun 1985
Dayton, Ohio
helmet

Competitors

Bob Wente profile photo
Bob
Wente
us
age
wins
79
poles
0
races
180
podiums
100
fastest laps
0
Dick DeBolt profile photo
Dick
DeBolt
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Eldon Rasmussen profile photo
Eldon
Rasmussen
ca
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
39
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Ray Kenens profile photo
Ray
Kenens
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
31
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Rick Goody profile photo
Rick
Goody
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bruce Walkup profile photo
Bruce
Walkup
us
age
80
wins
16
poles
0
races
286
podiums
38
fastest laps
0
Dick DeBolt profile photo
Dick
DeBolt
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
John Benson, Sr. profile photo
John
Benson, Sr.
us
age
87
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Don Nordhorn profile photo
Don
Nordhorn
us
age
90
wins
7
poles
0
races
84
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
Chuck Arnold profile photo
Chuck
Arnold
us
age
wins
16
poles
0
races
97
podiums
20
fastest laps
0
Leo Caldwell profile photo
Leo
Caldwell
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
13
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Ted Wise profile photo
Ted
Wise
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
25
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Bruce Walkup profile photo
Bruce
Walkup
us
age
80
wins
16
poles
0
races
286
podiums
38
fastest laps
0
Greg Weld profile photo
Greg
Weld
us
age
wins
26
poles
4
races
204
podiums
51
fastest laps
0
Bob Mathouser profile photo
Bob
Mathouser
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
71
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
A. J. Foyt profile photo
A. J.
Foyt
us
age
89
wins
176
poles
102
races
1042
podiums
331
fastest laps
1
Ray Kenens profile photo
Ray
Kenens
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
31
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Ronnie Burke profile photo
Ronnie
Burke
us
age
79
wins
0
poles
0
races
77
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Sal Moschella profile photo
Sal
Moschella
us
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
7
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Kenny Wines profile photo
Kenny
Wines
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
11
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1970
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Richard Hoffman
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
13
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1969
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Al Smith
175
36th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chenoweth FE (Chevrolet)
Chenoweth FE (Offenhauser)
5
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
-
175
year
series
team
points
position
1969
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Doty
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
10
1
2
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
1
2
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1968
USAC National Midget Series
8
61st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
1968
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Al Smith
25
58th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chenoweth FE (Chevrolet)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
25
year
series
team
points
position
1968
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Ward Dunseth
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
11
1
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
1
1
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1967
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Dayton Steel Wheel, Federal Engineering
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Gerhardt (Ford)
Gerhardt (Offenhauser)
3
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1967
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Dale Doty
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
11
1
3
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
1
3
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1966
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Dale Doty
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
(Chevrolet)
15
1
4
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
1
4
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1966
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Dayton-Walther Racing, Bob Lesko, Federal Engineering
420
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ward (Offenhauser)
Turner D (Offenhauser)
Watson (Offenhauser)
5
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
-
420
year
series
team
points
position
1965
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Casey Newberry,Bill O'Day
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
(Chevrolet)
18
0
3
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
0
3
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1964
16th Little 500
Bob Trimble
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
1
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
15th Little 500
Jack Steck
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1970
Racing
13
0
0
0
0
1969
Racing
15
1
2
0
?
1968
Racing
13
1
1
0
0
1967
Racing
14
1
3
0
?
1966
Racing
20
1
4
0
?
1965
Racing
18
0
3
0
?
1964
Racing
1
0
0
1
?
1963
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

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