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World Sports Car Championship

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1933-01-09
hometown
San Jose, California
died
2017-12-08
San Jose, California
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1933-01-09
hometown
San Jose, California
died
2017-12-08
San Jose, California
helmet

Competitors

Eugen Grupp profile photo
Eugen
Grupp
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
26
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Chris Cord profile photo
Chris
Cord
us
age
wins
11
poles
4
races
105
podiums
42
fastest laps
9
Stuart Fisher profile photo
Stuart
Fisher
us
age
83
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Didier Theys profile photo
Didier
Theys
be
age
67
wins
29
poles
26
races
296
podiums
91
fastest laps
20
Peter Frey profile photo
Peter
Frey
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Gary Baker profile photo
Gary
Baker
us
age
78
wins
0
poles
0
races
14
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Norm Ridgely profile photo
Norm
Ridgely
ca
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
19
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Gianpiero Moretti profile photo
Gianpiero
Moretti
it
age
wins
10
poles
1
races
197
podiums
40
fastest laps
1
Dieter Kern profile photo
Dieter
Kern
de
age
wins
1
poles
2
races
26
podiums
5
fastest laps
3
Tracy Wolf profile photo
Tracy
Wolf
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Mario Luini profile photo
Mario
Luini
ch
age
73
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Doug Kenny profile photo
Doug
Kenny
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Jack Buchinger profile photo
Jack
Buchinger
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
17
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Klaus Utz profile photo
Klaus
Utz
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
22
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Jim Trueman profile photo
Jim
Trueman
us
age
wins
11
poles
0
races
65
podiums
20
fastest laps
0
Fritz Hochreuter profile photo
Fritz
Hochreuter
ca
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
32
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Lee White profile photo
Lee
White
ca
age
77
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Jose Giron profile photo
Jose
Giron
sv
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Armin Jahn profile photo
Armin
Jahn
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Michel De Deyne profile photo
Michel
De Deyne
be
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
35
podiums
23
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1979
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Dick Barbour Racing
17
135th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
17
year
series
team
points
position
1979
24 Hours of Le Mans - Overall
Dick Barbour
0
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935 (IMSA+2.5)
3.0L F6 Turbo
Goodyear
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
Can-Am
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T294/T296
Ford 2.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
Can-Am
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T294/T296
Ford 2.0
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
24 Hours of Daytona - World Sports Car
Edwin G. Abate
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 910
Porsche 2.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
6 Hours of Watkins Glen - World Sports Car
Edwin Abate
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 910
Porsche 2.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1979
Racing
2
0
1
0
0
1978
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1977
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1973
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1972
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

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