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Dempsey
Wilson
USAC National Championship Trail
Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
11 Mar 1927
hometown
Los Angeles, California
died
23 Apr 1971
Los Angeles, California
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Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
11 Mar 1927
hometown
Los Angeles, California
died
23 Apr 1971
Los Angeles, California
Competitors
Bob
Hurt
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
33
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Van
Johnson
age
wins
6
poles
0
races
38
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Arnie
Knepper
age
wins
9
poles
0
races
207
podiums
26
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Paul
Goldsmith
age
99
wins
37
poles
29
races
228
podiums
81
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Jim
Rathmann
age
wins
6
poles
2
races
80
podiums
13
fastest laps
2
Compare to Wilson
Malcolm
Brazier
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
0
fastest laps
Compare to Wilson
Art
Pollard
age
wins
2
poles
2
races
100
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
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Danny
Jones
age
89
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
Compare to Wilson
Allen
Crowe
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
38
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Johnny
Boyd
age
wins
4
poles
3
races
130
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Mel
Kenyon
age
91
wins
110
poles
0
races
1076
podiums
349
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Jerry
Unser
age
wins
5
poles
4
races
31
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Gene
Force
age
wins
12
poles
0
races
112
podiums
16
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Jerry
Daniels
age
86
wins
7
poles
0
races
87
podiums
24
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Troy
Ruttman
age
wins
29
poles
8
races
137
podiums
43
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Jim
Hurtubise
age
wins
25
poles
4
races
271
podiums
63
fastest laps
0
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Paul
Kleinschmidt
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
1
fastest laps
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Dan
Morgan
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Lee
Drollinger
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
45
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Bill
Cheesbourg
age
wins
4
poles
4
races
122
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1969
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Dempsey Wilson
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Halibrand (Chevrolet)
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1968
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Greenman
30
57th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Halibrand (Chevrolet)
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
30
year
series
team
points
position
1965
USAC National Midget Series
73.2
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
73.2
year
series
team
points
position
1965
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Caruso,Oskie
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
(Chevrolet)
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1963 Chevrolet
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
McManus Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Halibrand RE (Ford)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1964
USAC National Midget Series
38.6
38th
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
38.6
year
series
team
points
position
1964
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Taylor
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
(Chevrolet)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1962 Chevrolet
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
New England Speed Equipe
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1963
USAC National Midget Series
26.4
52nd
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
26.4
year
series
team
points
position
1963
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Gordon van Liew, Hook Lobster
160
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
Watson (Offenhauser)
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
160
year
series
team
points
position
1962
USAC National Midget Series
4.4
90th
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
4.4
year
series
team
points
position
1962
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Greenman
10
39th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
10
year
series
team
points
position
1961
USAC National Midget Series
30
70th
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
30
year
series
team
points
position
1961
USAC Stock Car Series
Dempsey Wilson
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1959 Plymouth
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1961
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Lysle Greenman
10
42nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
4
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
-
10
year
series
team
points
position
1960
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
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
year
series
team
points
position
1960
FIA World Championship Formula One
Bryant Heating & Cooling
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 500G
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
USAC Milwaukee Mile Qualifying Race
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
'57 Kurtis 500G2 6 (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1960
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Donaldson, Greenman-Casale
100
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500G (Offenhauser)
Kuzma D (Offenhauser)
4
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
-
100
year
series
team
points
position
1959
USAC National Midget Series
86
47th
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
86
year
series
team
points
position
1959
USAC Midwest Sprint Car Series
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
year
series
team
points
position
1959
USAC Stock Car Series
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
year
series
team
points
position
1959
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Hoyt Machine, Federal Engineering, Central Excavating, Bardahl/ Fred Gerhardt,
10
48th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 4000D (Offenhauser)
Kuzma D (Offenhauser)
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500C (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500G (Offenhauser)
5
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
-
10
year
series
team
points
position
1958
USAC National Midget Series
217.5
26th
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
217.5
year
series
team
points
position
1958
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Sorenson
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma
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
1958
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1956 Ford
1958 Plymouth
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Hall-Mar, Bob Sorenson, Sclavi & Amos, Joe Hunt Magnetto, Viking Craft
60
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Silnes (Offenhauser)
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
Curtis (Offenhauser)
7
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
-
60
year
series
team
points
position
1957
USAC National Midget Series
87.5
51st
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
87.5
year
series
team
points
position
1957
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1956 Chevrolet
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC National Midget Car Series
223
45th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
223
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1956 Chevrolet
1956 Studebaker Golden Hawk
9
0
1
1
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
1
1
-
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Joe Hunt Magneto
10
36th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
10
year
series
team
points
position
1951
AAA Pacific Division - Sprint Cars
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
year
series
team
points
position
1950
AAA Pacific Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1949
AAA Pacific Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1969
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1968
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1965
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1964
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1963
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1962
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1961
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
1960
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1959
Racing
8
0
0
0
0
1958
Racing
12
0
0
0
0
1957
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1956
Racing
16
0
1
1
0
1951
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1950
Racing
4
0
1
0
?
1949
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
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