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USAC National Sprint Car Series

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
30 Jan 1929
hometown
Dayton, Ohio
died
24 Jun 1985
Dayton, Ohio
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
30 Jan 1929
hometown
Dayton, Ohio
died
24 Jun 1985
Dayton, Ohio
helmet

Competitors

Duke Cook profile photo
Duke
Cook
us
age
80
wins
1
poles
0
races
91
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Dee Jones profile photo
Dee
Jones
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
108
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Jim Hines profile photo
Jim
Hines
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
39
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Rollie Beale profile photo
Rollie
Beale
us
age
wins
33
poles
0
races
288
podiums
45
fastest laps
0
Red Riegel profile photo
Red
Riegel
us
age
wins
4
poles
0
races
57
podiums
7
fastest laps
0
Charlie Masters profile photo
Charlie
Masters
us
age
88
wins
3
poles
0
races
74
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Bruce Jacobi profile photo
Bruce
Jacobi
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
139
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bill Brown profile photo
Bill
Brown
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
92
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
John Benson, Sr. profile photo
John
Benson, Sr.
us
age
86
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Harold Apel profile photo
Harold
Apel
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Gary Bettenhausen profile photo
Gary
Bettenhausen
us
age
wins
83
poles
6
races
678
podiums
164
fastest laps
2
Jim Shampine profile photo
Jim
Shampine
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
5
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Gil Hess profile photo
Gil
Hess
us
age
94
wins
0
poles
0
races
31
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Chuck Booth profile photo
Chuck
Booth
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
82
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Carl Williams profile photo
Carl
Williams
us
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
166
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
Don Kreitz profile photo
Don
Kreitz
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Rollie Beale profile photo
Rollie
Beale
us
age
wins
33
poles
0
races
288
podiums
45
fastest laps
0
Benton Burns profile photo
Benton
Burns
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Larry Cannon profile photo
Larry
Cannon
us
age
wins
6
poles
0
races
101
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
Aldo Andretti profile photo
Aldo
Andretti
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
16
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1970
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Richard Hoffman
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
13
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1969
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Al Smith
175
36th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chenoweth FE (Chevrolet)
Chenoweth FE (Offenhauser)
5
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
175
year
series
team
points
position
1969
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Doty
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
10
1
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
1
2
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Al Smith
25
58th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chenoweth FE (Chevrolet)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
25
year
series
team
points
position
1968
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Ward Dunseth
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
11
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Dayton Steel Wheel, Federal Engineering
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Gerhardt (Ford)
Gerhardt (Offenhauser)
3
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Dale Doty
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
11
1
3
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
1
3
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Dale Doty
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
(Chevrolet)
15
1
4
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
1
4
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Dayton-Walther Racing, Bob Lesko, Federal Engineering
420
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ward (Offenhauser)
Turner D (Offenhauser)
Watson (Offenhauser)
5
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
420
year
series
team
points
position
1965
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Casey Newberry,Bill O'Day
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
(Chevrolet)
18
0
3
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
0
3
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
16th Little 500
Bob Trimble
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
15th Little 500
Jack Steck
0
5th
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
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1970
Racing
13
0
0
0
0
1969
Racing
15
1
2
0
?
1968
Racing
12
1
1
0
?
1967
Racing
14
1
3
0
?
1966
Racing
20
1
4
0
?
1965
Racing
18
0
3
0
?
1964
Racing
1
0
0
1
?
1963
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

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