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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1949-09-11
hometown
Lubbock, Texas
died
2021-04-23
Winslow, Arizona
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1949-09-11
hometown
Lubbock, Texas
died
2021-04-23
Winslow, Arizona
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Competitors

Mike Nish profile photo
Mike
Nish
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Al Unser profile photo
Al
Unser
us
age
wins
57
poles
37
races
488
podiums
149
fastest laps
6
Billy Engelhart profile photo
Billy
Engelhart
us
age
82
wins
28
poles
0
races
296
podiums
65
fastest laps
0
Scott Brayton profile photo
Scott
Brayton
us
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
155
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Raul Boesel profile photo
Raul
Boesel
br
age
66
wins
23
poles
17
races
398
podiums
68
fastest laps
13
Dennis Firestone profile photo
Dennis
Firestone
us
age
80
wins
8
poles
6
races
72
podiums
16
fastest laps
0
Pancho Carter profile photo
Pancho
Carter
us
age
74
wins
71
poles
1
races
493
podiums
129
fastest laps
0
John Paul, Jr. profile photo
John
Paul, Jr.
us
age
wins
23
poles
12
races
241
podiums
59
fastest laps
14
Tom Bigelow profile photo
Tom
Bigelow
us
age
84
wins
82
poles
2
races
795
podiums
160
fastest laps
0
Tony Bettenhausen, Jr. profile photo
Tony
Bettenhausen, Jr.
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
161
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Bill Alsup profile photo
Bill
Alsup
us
age
wins
8
poles
4
races
137
podiums
22
fastest laps
3
Derek Daly profile photo
Derek
Daly
ie
age
71
wins
13
poles
7
races
199
podiums
27
fastest laps
10
Tom Gloy profile photo
Tom
Gloy
us
age
77
wins
12
poles
15
races
178
podiums
68
fastest laps
7
Gordon Smiley profile photo
Gordon
Smiley
us
age
wins
2
poles
1
races
44
podiums
6
fastest laps
1
Mario Andretti profile photo
Mario
Andretti
us
age
84
wins
100
poles
103
races
743
podiums
231
fastest laps
35
Gary Bettenhausen profile photo
Gary
Bettenhausen
us
age
wins
83
poles
6
races
715
podiums
180
fastest laps
2
Pancho Carter profile photo
Pancho
Carter
us
age
74
wins
71
poles
1
races
493
podiums
129
fastest laps
0
Pancho Carter profile photo
Pancho
Carter
us
age
74
wins
71
poles
1
races
493
podiums
129
fastest laps
0
Teddy Pilette profile photo
Teddy
Pilette
be
age
82
wins
16
poles
10
races
185
podiums
41
fastest laps
11
Jacques Villeneuve Sr profile photo
Jacques
Villeneuve Sr
ca
age
70
wins
14
poles
16
races
91
podiums
23
fastest laps
7

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1985
IMSA Camel GT Championship - GTP
Leon Bros Racing, Blue Thunder Racing
4
59th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 85G (Porsche)
March 84G (Chevrolet)
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1985
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Arciero Racing
25
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 85C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
25
year
series
team
points
position
1985
CART - Indy Car World Series
Arciero Racing
15
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 85C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T900
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
9
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
0
15
year
series
team
points
position
1984
IMSA Camel GT Championship - GTP
Marty Hinze Racing, Motorsport Marketing, Blue Thunder Racing
168
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 83G (Chevrolet)
March 84G (Chevrolet)
17
5
9
6
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
5
9
6
4
168
year
series
team
points
position
1983
IMSA Camel GTP Championship
Interscope Racing, Henn's Swap Shop, Pepe Romero, Motorsport Marketing
15
39th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T600 (Chevrolet)
Porsche 935 K3
March 83G (Chevrolet)
4
0
1
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
0
2
15
year
series
team
points
position
1983
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Whittington Brothers Racing
20
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 83C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
1983
CART - Indy Car World Series
Whittington Brothers Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 82C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
March 83C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1982
CART - Indy Car World Series
HBK Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 81
Chevrolet 5.8
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1982
World Sportscar Championship
Kremer Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kremer-Porsche CK5
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1982
USAC Gold Crown Championship
40
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March (Cosworth TC)
March 81C (Cosworth)
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
40
year
series
team
points
position
1981
World Championship for Drivers and Makes
Whittington Brothers, Marty Hinze, Kremer Racing, Interscope Racing
53
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935 K3
6
0
2
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
2
1
1
53
year
series
team
points
position
1981
CART - Indy Car World Series
Whittington Brothers Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 81C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1980
World Sportscar Championship - GTX
Whittington Brothers
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935 K3 Turbo
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1980
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Whittington Brothers
18
80th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935 K3
3
0
1
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
1
0
2
18
year
series
team
points
position
1980
USAC Championship Racing League - Indy Car
5
55th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Parnelli (Cosworth)
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
5
year
series
team
points
position
1980
CART - Indy Car World Series
Whittington Brothers Racing
5
63rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Parnelli VPJ6CT
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
5
year
series
team
points
position
1979
SCCA Trans-Am Championship FIA/Special
Whittington Brothers Racing
12.5
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935/79
Porsche 3.0 turbo
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
12.5
year
series
team
points
position
1979
6 Hours of Watkins Glen - World Sports Car
Whittington Brothers Racing
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935/77A
Porsche 3.0 turbo
Goodyear
Porsche 935/79
Porsche 3.0 turbo
Goodyear
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Whittington Brothers Racing, Porsche Kremer Racing, Wever/Palmer, Amos Johnson, Scorpio Racing
85
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935 K3
Porsche 935/79
Mazda RX-3
AMC Spirit
6
3
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
3
3
0
0
85
year
series
team
points
position
1979
24 Hours of Le Mans - Overall
Porsche Kremer
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935 K3 (Gr.5+2.0)
3.0L F6 Turbo
Dunlop
1
1
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Lumbermens 500 North American Sports Car Championship
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
SCCA/CART - Indy Car Series
Whittington Brothers Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Parnelli VPJ6CT
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1978
6 Hours of Watkins Glen - World Sp. Car
Whittington Brothers Racing
0
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935/77A
Porsche 3.0 turbo
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Whittington Brothers Racing, Roger Mandeville
33
27th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935/77A
Mazda RX-2
4
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
0
0
33
year
series
team
points
position
1978
IMSA Camel GT Challenge - GTU
108
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
108
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1985
Racing
12
0
0
0
0
1984
Racing
17
5
9
6
4
1983
Racing
8
0
1
0
2
1982
Racing
4
1
1
0
0
1981
Racing
7
0
2
1
1
1980
Racing
5
0
1
0
2
1979
Racing
11
5
7
0
0
1978
Racing
5
0
1
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1984
IMSA Camel GT Championship - GTP
2nd
1979
Lumbermens 500 North American Sports Car Championship
2nd
1979
24 Hours of Le Mans - Overall
1st
1979
6 Hours of Watkins Glen - World Sports Car
1st
1978
IMSA Camel GT Challenge - GTU
2nd

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