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Buick
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IndyCar

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1940-12-14
hometown
Omaha, Nebraska
died
2020-09-05
Montgomery, Texas
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1940-12-14
hometown
Omaha, Nebraska
died
2020-09-05
Montgomery, Texas
helmet

Competitors

Michel Jourdain, Jr. profile photo
Michel
Jourdain, Jr.
mx
age
48
wins
17
poles
20
races
358
podiums
62
fastest laps
6
Stéphan Grégoire profile photo
Stéphan
Grégoire
fr
age
55
wins
4
poles
1
races
135
podiums
10
fastest laps
2
Rob Wilson profile photo
Rob
Wilson
nz
age
71
wins
16
poles
7
races
167
podiums
38
fastest laps
3
Arie Luyendyk profile photo
Arie
Luyendyk
nl
age
71
wins
24
poles
10
races
281
podiums
59
fastest laps
14
David Kudrave profile photo
David
Kudrave
us
age
58
wins
3
poles
1
races
76
podiums
11
fastest laps
0
Randy Tolsma profile photo
Randy
Tolsma
us
age
58
wins
3
poles
3
races
163
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
Hideshi Matsuda profile photo
Hideshi
Matsuda
jp
age
69
wins
9
poles
4
races
217
podiums
33
fastest laps
1
Fermín Vélez profile photo
Fermín
Vélez
es
age
wins
17
poles
6
races
132
podiums
43
fastest laps
10
Andy Michner profile photo
Andy
Michner
us
age
55
wins
13
poles
0
races
107
podiums
32
fastest laps
0
Johnny Parsons profile photo
Johnny
Parsons
us
age
80
wins
40
poles
8
races
567
podiums
97
fastest laps
0
Mark Dismore profile photo
Mark
Dismore
us
age
67
wins
17
poles
13
races
121
podiums
24
fastest laps
6
Danny Ongais profile photo
Danny
Ongais
us
age
wins
13
poles
14
races
170
podiums
33
fastest laps
9
Billy Boat profile photo
Billy
Boat
us
age
58
wins
18
poles
9
races
140
podiums
31
fastest laps
5
Eddie Cheever profile photo
Eddie
Cheever
us
age
66
wins
27
poles
7
races
446
podiums
76
fastest laps
11
Scott Harrington profile photo
Scott
Harrington
us
age
60
wins
2
poles
0
races
40
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Marco Greco profile photo
Marco
Greco
br
age
62
wins
1
poles
2
races
112
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Robbie Buhl profile photo
Robbie
Buhl
us
age
61
wins
13
poles
19
races
184
podiums
51
fastest laps
8
Johnny O'Connell profile photo
Johnny
O'Connell
us
age
63
wins
79
poles
35
races
380
podiums
195
fastest laps
22
Richie Hearn profile photo
Richie
Hearn
us
age
53
wins
8
poles
11
races
119
podiums
19
fastest laps
1
John Paul, Jr. profile photo
John
Paul, Jr.
us
age
wins
23
poles
12
races
241
podiums
59
fastest laps
14

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1996
IRL - Indy Racing League
O'Brien Motorsports
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T92/00
Buick 3.4 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
1988
Valvoline Machinists Union American IndyCar Series
10
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
10
year
series
team
points
position
1983
CART - Indy Car World Series
Buick Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Penske PC-7
Chevrolet 5.8
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
CART - Indy Car World Series
Buick Racing
4
36th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 74
Chevrolet 5.8
Goodyear
4
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
-
4
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1996
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1988
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1983
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1981
Racing
4
0
0
0
?

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