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USAC National Sprint Car Series

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
21 Jan 1923
hometown
Grand Prairie, Texas
died
11 Jun 1966
Reading, Pennsylvania
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
21 Jan 1923
hometown
Grand Prairie, Texas
died
11 Jun 1966
Reading, Pennsylvania
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Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1966
A J Watson,Ward Dunseth
0
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
(Offenhauser)
5
2
3
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
2
3
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
(Offenhauser 255)
27
7
9
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
27
7
9
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
Leader Card Racers, Federal Engineering
1028
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson D (Offenhauser)
Meskowski D (Offenhauser)
Trevis (Offenhauser)
Meskowski (Offenhauser)
Brooks RE (Offenhauser)
14
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
1
0
1028
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1963 Ford
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
Rufus Gray,A J Foyt
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
(Chevrolet)
22
6
11
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
22
6
11
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
Central Excavating, Agajanian, Leader Card Racers, Hopkins Racing
490
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Offenhauser)
Lesovsky (Offenhauser)
Dunlop D (Offenhauser)
Dunlop (Offenhauser)
Epperly (Offenhauser)
8
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
490
year
series
team
points
position
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
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
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
5
1
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
2
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 500J
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
Kurtis 500G (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500J (Offenhauser)
Lesovsky D (Offenhauser)
Lesovsky (Offenhauser)
4
0
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
1
280
year
series
team
points
position
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
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson
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
John Zink, Bignotti
1250
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Offenhauser)
Watson D (Offenhauser)
Lesovsky (Offenhauser)
Lesovsky D (Offenhauser)
12
2
4
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
2
4
4
1250
year
series
team
points
position
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
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1957 Pontiac
3
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Offenhauser)
Watson D (Offenhauser)
11
2
5
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
2
5
2
1170
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
2
0
year
series
team
points
position
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
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
21
9
18
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
21
9
18
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
'56 Chevrolet
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Offenhauser)
2
1
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
1
1
2
320
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1966
Racing
5
2
3
0
?
1965
Racing
41
7
10
0
?
1964
Racing
33
6
11
0
0
1963
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1959
Racing
12
1
4
1
0
1958
Racing
14
2
4
4
0
1957
Racing
15
2
5
3
0
1956
Racing
30
10
21
2
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1964
USAC National Sprint Car Series
2nd

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pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Formula 1
2204.55
+2
02
Formula 1
2130.8
-3.4
03
Formula 1
2034.25
+2.8
04
Formula 1
2023.45
+3
05
British GT Championship - GT3
1999.6
-5.4
06
Formula 1
1992.25
+1.8
07
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD
1990.25
-
08
ARCA Series
1956.65
-6.3
09
Intercontinental GT Challenge
1946.35
-
10
Formula 1
1946.1
+1.3
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