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Don
Freeland
USAC National Championship Trail
Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
1925-03-25
hometown
Los Angeles, California
died
2007-11-02
San Diego, California
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Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
1925-03-25
hometown
Los Angeles, California
died
2007-11-02
San Diego, California
Competitors
Shorty
Templeman
age
wins
22
poles
3
races
180
podiums
24
fastest laps
0
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Jimmy
Reece
age
wins
1
poles
3
races
76
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
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Art
Bisch
age
wins
1
poles
1
races
12
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
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Mel
McGaughy
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
3
podiums
1
fastest laps
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Bobby
Unser
age
wins
54
poles
61
races
427
podiums
137
fastest laps
0
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Bob
Carpenter
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
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Red
Riegel
age
wins
11
poles
0
races
79
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
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Buddy
Cagle
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Sam
Hanks
age
wins
11
poles
3
races
70
podiums
31
fastest laps
0
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Al (Albert)
Miller (Krulock)
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
31
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Paul
Russo
age
wins
4
poles
4
races
108
podiums
23
fastest laps
1
Compare to Freeland
Chuck
Stevenson
age
wins
6
poles
7
races
85
podiums
19
fastest laps
0
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Cliff
Griffith
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
25
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
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A. J.
Foyt
age
89
wins
176
poles
102
races
1042
podiums
331
fastest laps
1
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Pat
O'Connor
age
wins
21
poles
2
races
81
podiums
31
fastest laps
0
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Tommy
Hinnershitz
age
wins
45
poles
1
races
207
podiums
109
fastest laps
0
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Jim
McWithey
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
79
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
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Don
Branson
age
wins
52
poles
15
races
347
podiums
124
fastest laps
0
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Lloyd
Ruby
age
wins
13
poles
11
races
224
podiums
40
fastest laps
1
Compare to Freeland
Harold
Leep
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1962
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Bruce Homeyer
30
32nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Philipp (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
30
year
series
team
points
position
1961
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Fred Gerhardt
40
33rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
40
year
series
team
points
position
1960
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Ross-Babcock Traveler
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 500G
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
USAC Milwaukee Mile Qualifying Race
Racing Associates
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
'58 Kurtis 500H 715 (Offenhauser)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1960
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Vargo, Racing Associates, John Zink Heater
240
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 550H (Offenhauer)
Kurtis 4000D (Offenhauser)
Watson (Offenhauser)
3
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
-
240
year
series
team
points
position
1959
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Jim Robbins
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 500G
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1959
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Jim Robbins, Leader Card, Ridgewood Builders, Bignotti
480
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Phillips (Offenhauser)
Watson (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500G (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500J (Offenhauser)
Lesovsky (Offenhauser)
8
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
-
480
year
series
team
points
position
1958
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Bob Estes
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Phillips
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
2nd Race of Two Worlds - 500 Miles of Monza - F1 & IndyCar
Bob Estes
0
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bob Estes Special (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Bob Estes
560
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Phillips (Offenhauser)
Phillips D (Offenhauser)
8
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
-
560
year
series
team
points
position
1957
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Ansted Rotary
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 500D
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Ansted Rotary, Pete Salemi, Glessner, Hoyt Machine
190
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma (Offenhauser),Hillegass (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500D (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500C (Offenhauser)
9
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
-
190
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC Stock Car Series
John Zink
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1956 Ford
1956 Pontiac
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Bob Estes
4
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Phillips
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Bob Estes
1280
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Phillips (Offenhauser)
Phillips D (Offenhauser)
11
0
3
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
3
0
-
1280
year
series
team
points
position
1955
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Bob Estes
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Phillips
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Bob Estes
315.2
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Phillips (Offenhauser)
Phillips D (Offenhauser)
9
0
1
1
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
1
1
-
315.2
year
series
team
points
position
1954
AAA Midwest Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
1
2
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
2
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1954
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Bob Estes
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Phillips
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1954
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Bob Estes
760
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Phillips R (Offenhauser)
Phillips (Offenhauser)
8
0
2
2
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
2
2
-
760
year
series
team
points
position
1953
AAA Midwest Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
6
0
2
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
2
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1953
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Bob Estes
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1953
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Bob Estes
750
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Offenhauser)
Watson D (Offenhauser)
10
0
2
1
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
2
1
-
750
year
series
team
points
position
1952
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Bob Estes
80
33rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Offenhauser)
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
80
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1962
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1961
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1960
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1959
Racing
9
0
1
0
0
1958
Racing
10
0
1
0
0
1957
Racing
10
0
0
0
0
1956
Racing
17
0
4
0
0
1955
Racing
10
0
1
1
0
1954
Racing
12
1
4
2
0
1953
Racing
17
0
4
1
0
1952
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1956
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
3rd
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