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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
67
birthday
1958-05-24
hometown
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
67
birthday
1958-05-24
hometown
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Competitors

Alain Ferté profile photo
Alain
Ferté
fr
age
69
wins
70
poles
48
races
380
podiums
134
fastest laps
40
Tryggve Grönvall profile photo
Tryggve
Grönvall
se
age
73
wins
0
poles
0
races
35
podiums
2
fastest laps
2
John Foulston profile photo
John
Foulston
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Kees Nierop profile photo
Kees
Nierop
ca
age
66
wins
10
poles
2
races
115
podiums
40
fastest laps
2
Tetsuya Ota profile photo
Tetsuya
Ota
jp
age
64
wins
1
poles
4
races
72
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Osamu Nakako profile photo
Osamu
Nakako
jp
age
70
wins
20
poles
7
races
202
podiums
48
fastest laps
8
Tiff Needell profile photo
Tiff
Needell
gb
age
72
wins
8
poles
2
races
228
podiums
18
fastest laps
3
Jeremy Rossiter profile photo
Jeremy
Rossiter
gb
age
74
wins
0
poles
0
races
31
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Graham Duxbury profile photo
Graham
Duxbury
za
age
68
wins
10
poles
0
races
62
podiums
28
fastest laps
0
Mike Thackwell profile photo
Mike
Thackwell
nz
age
63
wins
30
poles
19
races
154
podiums
60
fastest laps
23
Piercarlo Ghinzani profile photo
Piercarlo
Ghinzani
it
age
72
wins
14
poles
3
races
168
podiums
31
fastest laps
4
Robin Donovan profile photo
Robin
Donovan
gb
age
68
wins
0
poles
0
races
52
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Duncan Bain profile photo
Duncan
Bain
gb
age
76
wins
0
poles
0
races
36
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Max Cohen-Olivar profile photo
Max
Cohen-Olivar
ma
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
78
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Valentino Musetti profile photo
Valentino
Musetti
gb
age
81
wins
1
poles
2
races
128
podiums
14
fastest laps
2
Peter Lovett profile photo
Peter
Lovett
gb
age
74
wins
4
poles
5
races
61
podiums
19
fastest laps
4
Yoshimi Katayama profile photo
Yoshimi
Katayama
jp
age
wins
4
poles
0
races
63
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Olindo Iacobelli profile photo
Olindo
Iacobelli
it
age
78
wins
1
poles
0
races
36
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Hervé Bourjade profile photo
Hervé
Bourjade
fr
age
59
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Allen Berg profile photo
Allen
Berg
ca
age
63
wins
6
poles
3
races
100
podiums
24
fastest laps
6

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1987
FIA World Sports Prototype Championship
Kouros Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Sauber C9
Mercedes-Benz 5.0 turbo
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
USAC National Championship Trail
Machinists Union Racing
15
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 86C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
15
year
series
team
points
position
1986
IMSA Camel Lights
Spice Engineering
15
35th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Spice SE86CL (Pontiac)
2
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
1
2
0
0
15
year
series
team
points
position
1986
IMSA Camel GT Championship - GTP
Conte Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 85G (Buick)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
CART - Indy Car World Series
Machinists Union Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 86C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
USAC Gold Crown Championship
A. J. Foyt Enterprises
15
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 85C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
15
year
series
team
points
position
1985
CART - Indy Car World Series
A. J. Foyt Enterprises, Machinists Union Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 85C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Old Milwaukee
10
32nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 84C (Cosworth)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1984
CART - Indy Car World Series
Patrick Racing
24
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Wildcat Mk. IXB
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Wildcat Mk. X
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
March 84C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
8
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
0
24
year
series
team
points
position
1983
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Patrick Racing
250
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Wildcat Mk. IX
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
250
year
series
team
points
position
1983
CART - Indy Car World Series
Patrick Racing
56
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Wildcat Mk. IXB
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
10
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
2
0
0
56
year
series
team
points
position
1982
USAC Gold Crown Championship
First Commercial Corp.
25
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Wildcat (Cosworth)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
25
year
series
team
points
position
1982
CART - Indy Car World Series
Rhoades Racing
10
34th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Wildcat Mk. VIII
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
5
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
-
10
year
series
team
points
position
1981
CART - Indy Car World Series
Brayton Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Penske PC-6
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Formula Super Vee USA
38
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 79/80SV (Volkswagen)
Ralt RT5 (Volkswagen)
7
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
1
0
0
38
year
series
team
points
position
1980
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
IMC Toyota
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Corolla GT
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
SCCA National Runoffs - Formula F
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Royale RP26
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
1987
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1986
Racing
5
1
2
0
0
1985
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1984
Racing
9
0
1
0
0
1983
Racing
11
0
2
0
0
1982
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1981
Racing
7
0
1
0
0
1980
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1979
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

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