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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1926-03-15
hometown
Omaha, Nebraska
died
1980-11-15
Los Angeles, California
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1926-03-15
hometown
Omaha, Nebraska
died
1980-11-15
Los Angeles, California
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Competitors

Curtis Turner profile photo
us
age
wins
68
poles
35
races
305
podiums
83
fastest laps
0
Dick Atkins profile photo
us
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
31
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Mel Kenyon profile photo
us
age
91
wins
110
poles
0
races
1076
podiums
349
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1966
Leader Card Racers
75
42nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
75
year
series
team
points
position
1965
Bill O'Day
1.5
44th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet V8
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
1.5
year
series
team
points
position
1965
Vargo Dragway, Kemerly, Leader Card Racers, W. R. Barnett, Taylor
45
45th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Offenhauser)
Lesovsky (Offenhauser)
Kurtis (Offenhauser)
Elder (Offenhauser)
Taylor (Chevrolet)
10
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
-
45
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
5.3
year
series
team
points
position
1964
Harold Beck
79.5
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet V8
13
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
0
0
0
79.5
year
series
team
points
position
1964
Dayton-Walther, WRD, Vargo Dragway, Dean Van Lines, Norm Demler
123
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Walther (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500G (Offenhauser)
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
Watson (Offenhauser)
6
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
-
123
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
1963
Charles Altfater
68.5
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet V8
13
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
0
0
0
68.5
year
series
team
points
position
1963
Ollie Prather, Federal Engineering, WRD, Joe Hunt Magneto
70
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500C (Offenhauser)
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
Lesovsky (Offenhauser)
6
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
-
70
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
8.8
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
52
year
series
team
points
position
1962
Vargo, Lee Glessner
85
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser)
Silnes (Offenhauser)
6
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
-
85
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
9
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
0
31
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
36.5
year
series
team
points
position
1961
Hank Blum Engineering
20
41st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Blum (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
20
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
0
-
906
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
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
1956
Harry Cecil
0
21st
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
1966
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1965
Racing
16
0
0
0
0
1964
Racing
20
0
0
0
0
1963
Racing
20
0
0
0
0
1962
Racing
14
0
0
0
0
1961
Racing
11
0
0
0
0
1960
Racing
?
?
?
0
?
1957
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1956
Racing
2
0
0
0
0

DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Formula 1
2204.6
+1.7
02
Formula 1
2097.1
+1
03
Formula 1
2062.3
-2.1
04
Formula 1
2050.6
+3.3
05
Formula 1
2019.45
-
06
GT World Challenge Europe Endur. - Pro
2002.75
-
07
IndyCar
1983.9
-
08
Formula 1
1983.1
+3.1
09
Formula 1
1982.1
+5.9
10
Formula 1
1972.9
-0.4
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