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Formula 1

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
13 Dec 1918
hometown
Alameda, California
died
30 May 1955
Indianapolis
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
13 Dec 1918
hometown
Alameda, California
died
30 May 1955
Indianapolis
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Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis KK500C
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 500C (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis KK500A
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
1954
Howard Keck, Dean Van Lines
1000
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 500A (Offenhauser)
Kuzma D (Offenhauser)
2
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
1
1
1
1000
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 500A
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
1
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
1
9
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 500A (Offenhauser)
1
1
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
1
1000
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 500A
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
0
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
1
1
year
series
team
points
position
1952
Howard Keck, J.C. Agajanian
590
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 500A (Offenhauser)
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
8
2
3
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
2
3
1
590
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Trevis
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1951
Pete Salemi, Federal Engineering, John Zink, George Leitenberger, Viking Trailer
291.8
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Silnes/Sherman (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 3000 (Offenhauser)
Trevis (Offenhauser)
Lesovsky (Offenhauser)
10
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
1
0
291.8
year
series
team
points
position
1950
Indianapolis Race Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Maserati 8CTF
Maserati 3.0 s/c
Firestone
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1955
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1954
Racing
3
2
2
1
0
1953
Racing
2
2
2
2
2
1952
Racing
8
2
3
1
1
1951
Racing
13
0
2
0
0
1950
Racing
2
0
1
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1953
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
3rd

DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Formula 1
2216.25
-0.6
02
Formula 1
2117.65
-2.1
03
Formula 1
2041.5
+2.6
04
Formula 1
2038.7
+0.5
05
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
2017.5
+0.5
06
Formula 1
2008
+1.3
07
Formula 1
1986.4
+4.3
08
British GT Championship - GT3
1958.95
-4.8
09
IndyCar
1951.4
-4.8
10
V8 Supercars Series
1946.35
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