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Trans-Am Series - TA

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1926-08-21
hometown
Pittsburgh, PA
died
1999-04-15
Pittsburgh, PA
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1926-08-21
hometown
Pittsburgh, PA
died
1999-04-15
Pittsburgh, PA
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Competitors

Brian Fuerstenau profile photo
Brian
Fuerstenau
us
age
wins
6
poles
0
races
14
podiums
8
fastest laps
1
Doug Mills profile photo
Doug
Mills
ca
age
82
wins
0
poles
0
races
30
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Harley Cluxton profile photo
Harley
Cluxton
us
age
78
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Paul Hecker profile photo
Paul
Hecker
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
John Wood profile photo
John
Wood
us
age
72
wins
2
poles
0
races
55
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Pete Brallier profile photo
Pete
Brallier
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
34
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Ron Grable profile photo
Ron
Grable
us
age
wins
5
poles
4
races
79
podiums
20
fastest laps
3
Cale Yarborough profile photo
Cale
Yarborough
us
age
wins
88
poles
69
races
603
podiums
203
fastest laps
0
Bob Fryer profile photo
Bob
Fryer
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
10
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bill Ruff profile photo
Bill
Ruff
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Earl Ross profile photo
Earl
Ross
ca
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
27
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Roy Woods profile photo
Roy
Woods
us
age
wins
6
poles
3
races
67
podiums
16
fastest laps
1
Bill Jobe profile photo
Bill
Jobe
us
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
15
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Ron Weaver profile photo
Ron
Weaver
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
13
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Neil Kassel profile photo
Neil
Kassel
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Gregg Loomis profile photo
Gregg
Loomis
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Ed Leslie profile photo
Ed
Leslie
us
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
41
podiums
11
fastest laps
1
Bob Grossman profile photo
Bob
Grossman
us
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
49
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Allan Anderson profile photo
Allan
Anderson
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Jerry Hansen profile photo
Jerry
Hansen
us
age
87
wins
34
poles
27
races
102
podiums
45
fastest laps
20

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1979
SCCA Trans-Am Championship SCCA Production/Sedan
University of Pittsburgh Auto Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
AMC Javelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
6 Hours of Watkins Glen - World Sports Car
University of Pittsburgh Auto Racing Team
0
34th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
AMC Javelin
AMC 5.8
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
24 Hours of Daytona
University of Pittsburgh
0
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
AMC Javelin
AMC 6.4
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
SCCA National Championship Formula A/5000 Run-Offs
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
LeGrand
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
6 Hours of Watkins Glen - World Sports Car
Bill Schumacher
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Corvette C3
Chevrolet 7.0
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
12 Hours of Sebring - World Sports Car
Cliff Gottlob
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Corvette C3
Chevrolet 7.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
Trans-Am Sedan Over 2.5L champion
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
Ford 4.9
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Trans-American Championship - Over 2.0
Peter Rockwell
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang Boss 302
Ford 4.9L V8
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1969
24 Hours of Daytona
Robert D. Esseks
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Corvette
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
United States Road Racing Championship
Nagel Racing
6
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McKee Mk 7
Ford
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
1968
24 Hours of Daytona - World Sports Cars
Howmet Corp.
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Howmet TX
Continental Turbine
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
Trans-American Sedan Championship
Grady Davis
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
Ford 4.7
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
12 Hours of Sebring - World Sports Cars
Scuderia Bear
0
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Shelby Cobra
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
24 Hours of Daytona - World Sports Cars
0
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford GT40
Ford V8
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
United States Road Racing Championship
Grady Davis
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford GT40
Ford
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
SCCA National Championship Runoffs Class A Production
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Shelby Cobra
1
1
1
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
Trans-American Sedan Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
Ford 4.7
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
12 Hours of Sebring - World Sports Cars
Lowther Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Shelby Cobra
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
12 Hours of Sebring - World Sports Cars
Ed Hugus
0
35th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Shelby Cobra Roadster
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
12 Hours of Sebring - World Sports Cars
Grady Davis
0
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray
Chevrolet V8
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
12 Hours of Sebring - World Sports Car
Grady Davis
0
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Corvette
Chevrolet V8
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
1979
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1977
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1973
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1972
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1971
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1970
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1969
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1968
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1967
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1966
Racing
5
1
1
0
0
1965
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1964
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1963
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1962
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1966
SCCA National Championship Runoffs Class A Production
1st

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