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Dick Atkins profile photo
Dick Atkins helmet photo
Dick
Atkins
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USAC National Championship Trail

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
23 Apr 1936
hometown
Oakland, California
died
13 Nov 1966
Gardena, California
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
23 Apr 1936
hometown
Oakland, California
died
13 Nov 1966
Gardena, California
helmet

Competitors

Dan Gurney profile photo
Dan
Gurney
us
age
wins
33
poles
35
races
231
podiums
74
fastest laps
25
Bob Tattersall profile photo
Bob
Tattersall
us
age
wins
70
poles
0
races
330
podiums
77
fastest laps
0
Bob Daly profile photo
Bob
Daly
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Masten Gregory profile photo
Masten
Gregory
us
age
wins
5
poles
2
races
122
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
Bob Tattersall profile photo
Bob
Tattersall
us
age
wins
70
poles
0
races
330
podiums
77
fastest laps
0
Vern Root profile photo
Vern
Root
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
Sammy Sessions profile photo
Sammy
Sessions
us
age
wins
25
poles
0
races
321
podiums
45
fastest laps
0
Don Anderson profile photo
Don
Anderson
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
18
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Carl Williams profile photo
Carl
Williams
us
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
166
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
Parnelli Jones profile photo
Parnelli
Jones
us
age
wins
80
poles
32
races
288
podiums
130
fastest laps
14
Eddie Johnson profile photo
Eddie
Johnson
us
age
wins
9
poles
0
races
51
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Lloyd Ruby profile photo
Lloyd
Ruby
us
age
wins
13
poles
11
races
224
podiums
40
fastest laps
1
Ronnie Duman profile photo
Ronnie
Duman
us
age
wins
10
poles
0
races
137
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
Johnny Rutherford profile photo
Johnny
Rutherford
us
age
86
wins
37
poles
24
races
515
podiums
89
fastest laps
2
Clark Yowell profile photo
Clark
Yowell
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
Johnny Boyd profile photo
Johnny
Boyd
us
age
wins
4
poles
3
races
130
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Grier Manning profile photo
Grier
Manning
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Chuck Arnold profile photo
Chuck
Arnold
us
age
wins
16
poles
0
races
97
podiums
20
fastest laps
0
Skip Hedrick profile photo
Skip
Hedrick
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
Johnny Boyd profile photo
Johnny
Boyd
us
age
wins
4
poles
3
races
130
podiums
10
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1966
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Walter Meskowski
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
9
1
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
2
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Ernie Ruiz, Agajanian
815
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Gerhardt (Offenhauser)
Shrike (Offenhauser)
Watson (Offenhauser)
11
1
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
1
2
0
815
year
series
team
points
position
1965
USAC National Midget Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
USAC National Sprint Car Series
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 National Championship - Indy Car
San Leandro Pipeline
30
50th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
2
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
30
year
series
team
points
position
1965
Bay Cities Outdoor Midget Championship
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Art Peacock
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
(Chevrolet)
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
Bay Cities Outdoor Midget Championship
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
15th Little 500
0
28th
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
series
team
points
position
1963
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Peacock
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
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1966
Racing
20
2
4
0
?
1965
Racing
5
1
1
0
0
1964
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1963
Racing
3
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1965
Bay Cities Outdoor Midget Championship
1st
1964
Bay Cities Outdoor Midget Championship
1st

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