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USAC Mini-Indy Series

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
14 Mar 1940
hometown
Hermosa Beach, California
died
16 Dec 2019
Indianapolis
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
14 Mar 1940
hometown
Hermosa Beach, California
died
16 Dec 2019
Indianapolis
helmet

Competitors

Allan Turner profile photo
Allan
Turner
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
12
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Syd Demovsky profile photo
Syd
Demovsky
us
age
85
wins
0
poles
0
races
54
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
William Henderson profile photo
William
Henderson
us
age
wins
2
poles
1
races
26
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Desiré Wilson profile photo
Desiré
Wilson
za
age
70
wins
3
poles
0
races
79
podiums
11
fastest laps
3
John Sisk jr. profile photo
John
Sisk jr.
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Eddie Miller profile photo
Eddie
Miller
us
age
wins
2
poles
1
races
15
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Stuart Moore profile photo
Stuart
Moore
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
43
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
David Bruns profile photo
David
Bruns
us
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
16
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
John Barringer profile photo
John
Barringer
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
27
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Ted Field profile photo
Ted
Field
us
age
71
wins
6
poles
4
races
81
podiums
23
fastest laps
2
Daniel Park profile photo
Daniel
Park
us
age
82
wins
0
poles
0
races
13
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Heinz Snizek profile photo
Heinz
Snizek
at
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Domenick Billera profile photo
Domenick
Billera
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
46
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Louis Meyer III profile photo
Louis
Meyer III
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Mike Yoder profile photo
Mike
Yoder
us
age
wins
1
poles
2
races
38
podiums
4
fastest laps
2
Jan Slesinski profile photo
Jan
Slesinski
us
age
75
wins
0
poles
0
races
26
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bubby Jones profile photo
Bubby
Jones
us
age
wins
27
poles
0
races
144
podiums
34
fastest laps
0
Doug Clark profile photo
Doug
Clark
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
52
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Nancy James profile photo
Nancy
James
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Ron Banks profile photo
Ron
Banks
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1978
USAC Mini-Indy Series
30
41st
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
30
year
series
team
points
position
1977
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Theodore Racing
80
34th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M16C
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
2
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
80
year
series
team
points
position
1976
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Bill Simpson
190
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 72
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
McLaren M16C
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
8
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
190
year
series
team
points
position
1975
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
MVS
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 72
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
SCCA/USAC Formula 5000 Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Berta BA3 (Chevrolet)
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1974
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Bill Simpson, Beith Racing, Vollstedt Enterprises
105
32nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT25
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Eagle 72
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Vollstedt 73
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
7
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
105
year
series
team
points
position
1973
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Vollstedt Enterprises, Joe Hunt Magneto
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Vollstedt 73
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Gerhardt 68
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
2
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Bill Simpson
200
27th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 67
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
6
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
200
year
series
team
points
position
1971
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Bill Simpson
15
44th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 67
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
7
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
15
year
series
team
points
position
1970
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Bill Simpson
295
33rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cheetah (Chevrolet)
Eagle (Chevrolet)
Brabham (Chevrolet)
10
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
295
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Tasman Series
Bill Simpson
3
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle Mk. 5
Chevrolet 5.0
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
1969
SCCA Continental Championship - Formula A
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Gilbert 68 (Chevrolet V8)
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1969
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Simpson Racing
320
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cheetah (Chevrolet)
9
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
320
year
series
team
points
position
1968
SCCA Continental Championship - Formula A
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT21A (1.6L Ford TC)
2
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
Formula A Continental Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT21 (1.6L Ford TC)
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Bill Simpson
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cheetah (Ford)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1978
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1977
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1976
Racing
8
0
0
0
?
1975
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1974
Racing
7
0
0
0
?
1973
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1972
Racing
6
0
0
0
?
1971
Racing
7
0
0
0
?
1970
Racing
16
0
0
0
0
1969
Racing
9
0
0
0
0
1968
Racing
5
0
0
0
0

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