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2011

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Q&A

Which racing circuit is your least favourite?

	Matt Smith:
– Rockingham

	Shahaan Engineer:
– I enjoy every circuit

	Philippe Layac:
– Knockhill

	Simon Sikes:
– Fort Myers

	Mark Megens:
– None

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Most buzz

1.			Jaime Alguersuari
2.			Casey Adams
3.			Richie Stanaway
4.			Rio Haryanto
5.			Joel Miller
6.			Samuele Buttarelli
7.			Andre Heimgartner
8.			Carlos Sainz Jr.
9.			Stefan Rzadzinski
10.			Kevin Mirocha
11.			Jody Fannin
12.			Simon Sikes
13.			Nick Percat
14.			Lewis Hamilton
15.			Alice Powell
16.			James Thorp
17.			Felipe Merjech
18.			Daniel Haglöf
19.			Sami Luka
20.			Jesse Krohn
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A.J. Foyt

Date of birth:	January 16, 1935 (77 y/o)
Place of birth:	Houston, Texas
Races entered:	902
Wins:	117
Podiums:	160
Pole positions:	64
Fastest laps:	1
Race win percentage:	12.99%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Racing driver relations:
Grandfather of A.J.Foyt IV.

Racing career highlights

Winner of the 24 Hours of Daytona 1983.
USAC National champion 1979.
IROC champion 1977.
IROC champion 1976.
Second in International Race Of Champions 1975.
USAC National champion 1975.
USAC National Silver Crown champion 1972.
Second in USAC National Championship 1971.
Third in Daytona 500 1971.
USAC National champion 1967.
Winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans in the P+5.0 class 1967.
Winner of the Indianapolis 500 1967.
Second in USAC National Championship 1965.
USAC National champion 1964.
USAC National champion 1963.
Second in SCCA Grand Touring, American Challenge Cup 1963.
Second in USAC National Championship 1962.
USAC National champion 1961.
USAC National champion 1960.

Racing career summary

The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2009-10 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends (2010 in the previous example).

1996	2 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1995	1 race.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1994	1 race.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1993	0 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1992	3 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1991	8 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1990	17 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1989	23 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1988	21 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1987	12 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1986	13 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1985	16 races.	0 wins.	1 podium.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1984	9 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1983	9 races.	3 wins.	3 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1982	11 races.	1 win.	2 podiums.	1 pole position.	? fastest race laps.
1981	4 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1980	4 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1979	12 races.	6 wins.	8 podiums.	5 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1978	20 races.	2 wins.	6 podiums.	1 pole position.	? fastest race laps.
1977	19 races.	3 wins.	8 podiums.	4 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1976	21 races.	2 wins.	9 podiums.	8 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1975	24 races.	7 wins.	13 podiums.	7 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1974	23 races.	4 wins.	4 podiums.	8 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1973	18 races.	0 wins.	2 podiums.	1 pole position.	? fastest race laps.
1972	15 races.	3 wins.	7 podiums.	3 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1971	20 races.	4 wins.	9 podiums.	3 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1970	16 races.	2 wins.	3 podiums.	0 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1969	21 races.	1 win.	5 podiums.	2 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1968	24 races.	4 wins.	6 podiums.	0 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1967	63 races.	8 wins.	11 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1966	44 races.	1 win.	3 podiums.	1 pole position.	0 fastest race laps.
1965	48 races.	8 wins.	10 podiums.	10 pole positions.	1 fastest race lap.
1964	43 races.	16 wins.	11 podiums.	2 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1963	42 races.	10 wins.	13 podiums.	2 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1962	35 races.	6 wins.	7 podiums.	5 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1961	95 races.	19 wins.	6 podiums.	1 pole position.	? fastest race laps.
1960	12 races.	5 wins.	8 podiums.	0 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1959	10 races.	0 wins.	3 podiums.	0 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1958	13 races.	0 wins.	2 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1957	70 races.	2 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1956	40 races.	? wins.	? podiums.	? pole positions.	? fastest race laps.

A.J. Foyt's profile page has been viewed 2444 times.

This profile page was last modified 2012-01-26 17:55:07 by Bertil Åberg
Modification: Daytona 500 1971

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Top 2012 race winners

1.	Andre Heimgartner	10
2.	Joe Ghanem	9
3.	Warwick Mortimer	8
	Michael Lyons	8
	Matthew Higham	8
6.	James McFadden	7
7.	Matthew Griffin	6
	Angus Fogg	6
9.	AJ Lauder	5
10.	Lucas Foresti	4
	Jonathan Allard	4
	Andrew Waite	4
	Andre Cowan	4
	Chris Hanley	4
	Zac Kennedy	4
	Nick Cassidy	4
	Talal Al Ghaith	4
	Ryan Hellier	4
	Rowan Shepherd	4
20.	Steve Ross	3

This list also includes series that span over the new year (i.e. 2011-12 championships).

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Driverdb.com updates

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Small but important fix to the biographies
Written by Andreas, Friday, December 2 2011

As some of you have noticed there were parts of the site that startedbehaving a bit strange when we moved to the new server. I’ve hunted down and fixed a lot of issues as I’ve come across them and I have now fixed an issue with the Premier Profiles where some entries sent into the Biography section

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