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CART - Championship for Auto Racing Teams

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1933-09-21
hometown
Seattle, Washington
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1933-09-21
hometown
Seattle, Washington
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Competitors

Rick Mears profile photo
Rick
Mears
us
age
72
wins
30
poles
39
races
231
podiums
82
fastest laps
13
Mario Andretti profile photo
Mario
Andretti
us
age
84
wins
100
poles
103
races
743
podiums
231
fastest laps
35
Barry Ruble profile photo
Barry
Ruble
us
age
72
wins
0
poles
0
races
258
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Geoff Brabham profile photo
Geoff
Brabham
au
age
72
wins
59
poles
54
races
393
podiums
144
fastest laps
46
Ken Hamilton profile photo
Ken
Hamilton
us
age
83
wins
0
poles
0
races
19
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Phil Caliva profile photo
Phil
Caliva
us
age
79
wins
0
poles
0
races
13
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Steve Chassey profile photo
Steve
Chassey
us
age
79
wins
15
poles
2
races
311
podiums
38
fastest laps
1
Howdy Holmes profile photo
Howdy
Holmes
us
age
76
wins
6
poles
7
races
168
podiums
30
fastest laps
6
Ed Pimm profile photo
Ed
Pimm
us
age
68
wins
6
poles
6
races
94
podiums
17
fastest laps
3
Vern Schuppan profile photo
Vern
Schuppan
au
age
81
wins
21
poles
15
races
277
podiums
65
fastest laps
9
Chip Ganassi profile photo
Chip
Ganassi
us
age
66
wins
1
poles
0
races
42
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Tom Frantz profile photo
Tom
Frantz
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
18
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Phil Krueger profile photo
Phil
Krueger
us
age
73
wins
0
poles
0
races
37
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bill Alsup profile photo
Bill
Alsup
us
age
wins
8
poles
4
races
137
podiums
22
fastest laps
3
Josele Garza profile photo
Josele
Garza
mx
age
62
wins
3
poles
0
races
125
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Gary Bettenhausen profile photo
Gary
Bettenhausen
us
age
wins
83
poles
6
races
715
podiums
180
fastest laps
2
Kevin Cogan profile photo
Kevin
Cogan
us
age
68
wins
6
poles
9
races
179
podiums
23
fastest laps
1
Spike Gehlhausen profile photo
Spike
Gehlhausen
us
age
69
wins
0
poles
0
races
87
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Fulvio Ballabio profile photo
Fulvio
Ballabio
it
age
70
wins
2
poles
0
races
59
podiums
6
fastest laps
1
Scott Brayton profile photo
Scott
Brayton
us
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
155
podiums
2
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1988
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Dick Simon Racing
200
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T88/00
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
200
year
series
team
points
position
1988
CART - Indy Car World Series
Dick Simon Racing
11
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T87/00
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T88/00
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
11
year
series
team
points
position
1987
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Dick Simon Racing
400
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T87/00
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
400
year
series
team
points
position
1987
CART - Indy Car World Series
Dick Simon Racing
15
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T87/00
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
11
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
0
0
0
15
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Indianapolis 500
0
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
USAC National Championship Trail
Dick Simon Racing
25
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T86/00
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
1986
CART - Indy Car World Series
Dick Simon Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T86/00
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Dick Simon Racing
10
26th
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
10
year
series
team
points
position
1985
CART - Indy Car World Series
Dick Simon Racing
3
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 85C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
7
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
1984
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Dick Simon Racing
15
26th
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
15
year
series
team
points
position
1984
CART - Indy Car World Series
Dick Simon Racing
15
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 84C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
14
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
0
0
0
15
year
series
team
points
position
1983
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Dick Simon Racing
25
23rd
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
25
year
series
team
points
position
1983
CART - Indy Car World Series
Dick Simon Racing
2
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 83C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Eagle 83
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
9
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
1982
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Vermont American
20
41st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Cosworth TC)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
20
year
series
team
points
position
1982
CART - Indy Car World Series
Leader Card Racing
26
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson PC7
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Watson 82
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
8
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
-
26
year
series
team
points
position
1981
CART - Indy Car World Series
Leader Card Racing
38
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson PC7
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Watson 78
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
9
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
-
38
year
series
team
points
position
1980
USAC Championship Racing League - Indy Car
38
38th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Vollstedt (Offenhauser)
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
38
year
series
team
points
position
1980
CART - Indy Car World Series
Vollstedt Enterprises
185
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Vollstedt 77
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
9
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
-
185
year
series
team
points
position
1979
SCCA/CART - Indy Car Series
Vollstedt Enterprises
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Vollstedt 77
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Vollstedt Racing
766
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Vollstedt (Offenhauser TC)
6
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
-
766
year
series
team
points
position
1978
USAC Mini-Indy Series
69
32nd
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
69
year
series
team
points
position
1978
USAC National Championship Citicorp Cup
Vollstedt Racing
670
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Vollstedt 77
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Vollstedt 73
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
13
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
0
0
-
670
year
series
team
points
position
1977
USAC National Championship Trail
Vollstedt Racing
360
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Vollstedt 73
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Vollstedt 77
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Lightning 76
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
10
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
-
360
year
series
team
points
position
1976
USAC National Midget Series
3
134th
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
3
year
series
team
points
position
1976
USAC National Championship Trail
Vollstedt Racing, Dick Simon Racing
330
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Vollstedt 72
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Eagle 72
Foyt 2.6 turbo
Vollstedt 73
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
11
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
0
0
-
330
year
series
team
points
position
1975
USAC Stock Car Series
Paul Sizemore
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1975 Plymouth
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
USAC - World Series of Auto Racing
Dick Simon
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 72 (Foyt TC)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
USAC National Championship Trail
Dick Simon Racing
220
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 72
Foyt 2.6 turbo
12
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
0
0
-
220
year
series
team
points
position
1974
USAC National Championship Trail
Dick Simon Racing, Vollstedt Enterprises
270
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Vollstedt 73
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Eagle 72
Foyt 2.6 turbo
9
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
-
270
year
series
team
points
position
1974
NASCAR Winston Cup
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dodge
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1973
USAC National Midget Series
22
63rd
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
22
year
series
team
points
position
1973
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1972 Dodge
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
USAC National Championship Trail
Dick Simon Racing, Eisenhour-Brayton Racing Team, Patrick Racing
440
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 72
Foyt 2.6 turbo
Coyote 72
Foyt 2.6 turbo
Eagle 73
Ford 2.6 turbo
Eagle 73
Foyt 2.6 turbo
13
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
0
0
-
440
year
series
team
points
position
1973
NASCAR Winston Cup
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dodge
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1972
USAC National Midget Series
1
130th
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
1
year
series
team
points
position
1972
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1971 Dodge
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
USAC National Championship Trail
Dick Simon Racing
200
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Peat-Lola 71
Ford 2.6 turbo
Lola T152
Foyt 2.6 turbo
Eagle 72
Foyt 2.6 turbo
9
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
-
200
year
series
team
points
position
1971
USAC Marlboro Championship Trail
Dick Simon Racing
405
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T152
Ford 2.6 turbo
Vollstedt 67
Ford 2.6 turbo
Peat-Lola 71
Ford 2.6 turbo
11
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
0
0
-
405
year
series
team
points
position
1970
USAC National Championship Trail
Racing International, John Gregg, Dayton-Walther Racing, Danny Burke
1080
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Vollstedt 65
Chevrolet 5.2
Vollstedt 67
Ford 2.6 turbo
Morris 69
Ford 2.6 turbo
Moore 65
Offenhauser 4.1
11
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
1
0
-
1080
year
series
team
points
position
1969
USAC National Championship Trail
Vollstedt Racing, Gregg Enterprises
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Vollstedt 67
Chevrolet 5.2
Vollstedt 67
Ford 2.6 turbo
Vollstedt 65
Chevrolet 5.2
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1969
SCCA Continental Championship - Formula A
11
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T142 (Chevrolet V8)
12
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
1
1
0
0
11
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1988
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1987
Racing
11
0
0
0
0
1986
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1985
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
1984
Racing
15
0
0
0
0
1983
Racing
10
0
0
0
0
1982
Racing
9
0
0
0
?
1981
Racing
9
0
0
0
?
1980
Racing
9
0
0
0
0
1979
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1978
Racing
15
0
0
0
0
1977
Racing
10
0
0
0
?
1976
Racing
12
0
0
0
0
1975
Racing
14
0
0
0
0
1974
Racing
10
0
0
0
?
1973
Racing
17
0
0
0
0
1972
Racing
11
0
0
0
0
1971
Racing
11
0
0
0
?
1970
Racing
11
0
1
0
?
1969
Racing
12
1
1
0
0

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Formula 1
1982.1
+5.9
10
Carlos Sainz
Formula 1
1972.9
-0.4
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