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Bobby Rahal

Date of birth:January 10, 1953 (59 y/o)
Place of birth:Medina, Ohio
Races entered:420
Wins:37
Podiums:133
Pole positions:26
Fastest laps:31
Race win percentage:8.92%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Racing driver relations:
Father of Graham Rahal.

The racing career of Bobby Rahal — in detail

2009
BOSS Super Cup Series
Position: 5 (100 points)
4 races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: '75 Lola T360
Complete results needed.
 
Optima Batteries Sprint Series - Class 9
Position: 28 (85 points)
1 race. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Lola T360
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 5000 USA Revival Series
Position: no position
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
1998
CART FedEx Champ Car World Series
Position: 10 (82 points)
19 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Rahal
Car: Reynard 98i (Ford)
   
1997
CART FedEx Champ Car World Series
Position: 12 (70 points)
17 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Rahal
Car: Reynard 97 (Ford)
   
1996
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 7 (102 points)
16 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Rahal
Car: Reynard 96I (Mercedes)
   
1995
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 3 (128 points)
17 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 5 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Rahal-Hogan
Car: Lola T9500 (Ilmor Mercedes)
 
Indianapolis 500
Race position: 3.
Team: Rahal-Hogan
Car: Lola T9500 (Ilmor)
 
USAC National Championship
Position: 3 (700 points)
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Lola T9500 (Ilmor-Mercedes)
   
1994
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 10 (59 points)
16 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Rahal-Hogan
Car: Lola T9400 (Honda)
Car: Lola T9300 (Honda)
 
Indianapolis 500
Race position: 3.
Team: Rahal-Hogan
Car: Penske (Chevrolet)
 
USAC National Championship
Position: 3 (700 points)
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Penske PC-22 (Ilmor D)
   
1993
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 4 (133 points)
15 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Rahal-Hogan
Car: Rahal-Hogan RH-01 (Chevrolet)
Car: Lola T9300 (Chevrolet)
   
1992
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 1 (196 points)
16 races. 4 wins. 3 pole positions. 10 podiums. 4 fastest laps.
Team: Rahal-Hogan
Car: Lola T9200 (Chevrolet A)
 
USAC National Championship
Position: 6 (400 points)
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Lola T9200 (Chevrolet A)
   
1991
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 2 (200 points)
17 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 11 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Galles-Kraco
Car: Lola T9100 (Chevrolet A)
 
USAC National Championship
Position: 19 (20 points)
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Lola T9100 (Chevrolet A)
   
1990
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 4 (153 points)
16 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 7 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Galles-Kraco
Car: Lola T9000 (Chevrolet A)
 
International Race Of Champions
Position: 10 (18 points)
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Dodge
Complete results needed.
 
USAC National Championship
Position: 2 (800 points)
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Lola T9000 (Chevrolet A)
   
1989
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 9 (88 points)
16 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Kraco
Car: Lola T8900 (Cosworth)
 
USAC National Championship
Position: 26 (10 points)
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Lola T8900 (Cosworth)
   
1988
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 3 (136 points)
15 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 5 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Truesports
Car: Lola T8800 (Judd)
 
International Race Of Champions
Position: 11 (24 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Chevrolet
Complete results needed.
 
USAC National Championship
Position: 5 (500 points)
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Lola T8800 (Judd)
   
1987
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 1 (188 points)
15 races. 3 wins. 1 pole position. 10 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Truesports
Car: Lola T8700 (Cosworth)
 
IMSA Camel GTP Championship
Position: 5 (107 points)
6 races. 3 wins. 0 pole positions. 6 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Bayside Disposal Racing
Car: Porsche 962
 
International Race Of Champions
Position: 3 (51 points)
4 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Chevrolet
Complete results needed.
 
USAC National Championship
Position: 26 (10 points)
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Lola T8700 (Cosworth)
   
1986
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 1 (179 points)
17 races. 6 wins. 2 pole positions. 8 podiums. 6 fastest laps.
Team: Truesports
Car: March 86C (Cosworth)
 
International Race Of Champions
Position: 7 (37 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Car: Chevrolet
Complete results needed.
 
IMSA Camel GTP Championship
Position: 51 (3 points)
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Ralf Sanchez Racing, Team Zakspeed USA
Car: March 85G (Chevrolet)
Car: Ford Mustang Probe
 
USAC National Championship
Position: 1 (1000 points)
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: March 86C (Cosworth TC)
   
1985
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 3 (134 points)
15 races. 3 wins. 6 pole positions. 4 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Truesports Co.
Car: March 85C (Cosworth)
 
International Race Of Champions
Position: 3 (40 points)
3 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Car: Chevrolet
Complete results needed.
 
IMSA Camel GTP Championship
Position: 23 (23 points)
2 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Dyson Racing
Car: Porsche 962
 
USAC National Championship
Position: 27 (10 points)
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: March 85C (Cosworth)
   
1984
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 3 (137 points)
16 races. 2 wins. 1 pole position. 6 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Truesports Co.
Car: March 84C (Cosworth)
 
IMSA Camel GT Championship
Position: 48 (12 points)
6 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Bob Akin Motor Racing, Team Zakspeed USA, Bayside Disposal Racing
Car: POrsche 935
Car: Ford Mustang GTP
Car: Porsche 962
 
NASCAR Winston Cup
Position: 91 (43 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Ford
Complete results needed.
 
1983-84 USAC Gold Crown Championship
Position: 9 (300 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Red Roof Inns
Car: March 84C (Cosworth)
   
1983
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 5 (94 points)
12 races. 1 win. 2 pole positions. 3 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Truesports Co.
Car: March 83C (Chevrolet)
Car: March 83C (Cosworth)
 
IMSA Camel GT Championship
Position: 14 (47 points)
5 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Zakspeed Roush, Holbert Racing
Car: Ford Mustang GTP
Car: Ford Mustang Turbo
Car: March 83G (Chevrolet)
 
USAC National Championship
Position: 28 (20 points)
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: March 83C (Cosworth TC)
   
1982
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 2 (242 points)
10 races. 2 wins. 0 pole positions. 6 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Truesports Co.
Car: March 82C (Cosworth)
Complete results needed.
 
IMSA Camel GT Championship
Position: 30 (18 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 2 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Garretson Development
Car: March 82G (Chevrolet)
 
FIA World Endurance Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Garretson Development
Car: March 82G (Chevrolet)
1981-82
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Position: 28 (100 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Red Roof Inns
Car: March 82C (Cosworth)
Complete results needed.
   
1981
World Championship for Drivers and Makes
Position: 3 (109 points)
9 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Garretson Developments, Cooke-Woods Racing, Bob Akin Motor Racing, Momo
Car: Porsche 935 K3
 
SCCA Budweiser Can-Am Challenge
Position: 8 (97 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Paul Newman Racing
Car: March 817 (Chevrolet)
 
IMSA Camel GT Challenge
Position: 4 (105 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
1980
SCCA Citicorp Can-Am Challenge
Position: 5 (19 points)
10 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: U. S. Racing
Car: Prophet (Chevrolet)
 
World Sportscar Championship - GTX
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. ? pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Racing Associates, Dick Barbour Racing
Car: Porsche 935
Complete results needed.
 
World Sportscar Championship
Position: no position
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Racing Associates
Complete results needed.
   
1979
Formula 2 Europe
Position: 11 (10 points)
11 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Chevron Racing Team
Car: Chevron B48 (Hart)
 
SCCA Citicorp Can-Am Challenge
Position: 5 (25 points)
6 races. 1 win. 2 pole positions. 4 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: US Racing - Herb Caplan
Car: Prophet (Chevrolet)
 
Lumbermens 500 North American Sports Car Championship
Race position: 1.
   
1978
Peter Stuyvesant International Formula Pacific Series
Position: no position
10 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 4 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Fred Opert Racing
Car: Chevron B39 (Ford BDA Morris)
Complete results needed.
 
CASC/SCCA Labatt Chalenge Series
Position: 5 (68 points)
7 races. 1 win. ? pole positions. 3 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Pierre's Motor Racing
Car: Ralt RT1 (Ford BDN Willis)
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 3 Europe
Position: 15 (5 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Walter Wolf Racing
Car: Dallara WD1 (Toyota)
 
Formula 1
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Wolf
 
Formula 3 Britain BP
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Walter Wolf Racing
Car: Wolf-Dallara WD1 (Toyota)
   
1977
Formula Atlantic Labatts Championship Series
Position: 2 (92 points)
7 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Morgan Racing
Car: March 76B (Ford BDN Morris)
 
SCCA Molson Diamond Citicorp Can-Am Challenge Can-Am Challenge
Position: 23 (3 points)
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Red Roof Inns
Car: Lola T296 (Ford)
Car: Lola T296 (Hart)
 
SCCA National Championship Runoffs Formula Atlantic
Race position: no position. Started from pole position.
Car: March 76B (Ford)
   
1976
CASC Player's Challenge Series
Position: 6 (57 points)
6 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 1 podium. 1 fastest lap.
Car: March 76B (Ford BDA Mac Coy)
 
Formula Atlantic IMSA
Position: 7 (20 points)
6 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Doug Shierson Racing
Car: March 76B (Ford BDA)
 
Formula Super Vee USA Robert Bosch/Valvoline Championship
Position: 19 (8 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Supernova Tui BH5 (Volkswagen)
Complete results needed.
   
1975
CASC Player's Challenge Series
Position: 9 (34 points)
6 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Red Roof Inns/Capricorn Racing
Car: Lola T360 HU9 (Ford DBA Mac Coy)
 
Formula Super Vee USA Robert Bosch/Valvoline Championship
Position: 11 (27 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Bill Scott Racing
Car: Royale RP19 (Volkswagen)
Complete results needed.
 
SCCA National Championship Runoffs Formula Atlantic
Race position: 1. Fastest lap.
Car: March 75B
 
SCCA Citicorp Can-Am Challenge
Position: 23 (3 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Lola T296 (Ford/Hart)
Complete results needed.
   
1974
SCCA National Championship Runoffs BSR
Race position: 3.
Car: Lola T290 (Ford)




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