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Formula 1

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1925-05-23
hometown
Saucier, Mississippi
died
1952-11-05
San Jose, California
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1925-05-23
hometown
Saucier, Mississippi
died
1952-11-05
San Jose, California
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Competitors

Harry Schell profile photo
Harry
Schell
us
age
wins
4
poles
2
races
126
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Felice Bonetto profile photo
Felice
Bonetto
it
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
42
podiums
5
fastest laps
2
Art Cross profile photo
Art
Cross
us
age
wins
40
poles
0
races
151
podiums
114
fastest laps
0
Eric Thompson profile photo
Eric
Thompson
gb
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
12
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Hans Stuck profile photo
Hans
Stuck
de
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
51
podiums
14
fastest laps
4
Mauri Rose profile photo
Mauri
Rose
us
age
wins
6
poles
1
races
38
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
Bill Aston profile photo
Bill
Aston
gb
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
21
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Max de Terra profile photo
Max
de Terra
ch
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Alberto Augusto Crespo profile photo
Alberto Augusto
Crespo
ar
age
wins
13
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Pierre Levegh profile photo
Pierre
Levegh
fr
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
34
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Bob Gerard profile photo
Bob
Gerard
gb
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
37
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Peter Walker profile photo
Peter
Walker
gb
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
19
podiums
3
fastest laps
1
Tony Bettenhausen profile photo
Tony
Bettenhausen
us
age
wins
38
poles
14
races
294
podiums
60
fastest laps
1
Jimmy Davies profile photo
Jimmy
Davies
us
age
wins
55
poles
3
races
189
podiums
66
fastest laps
0
John James profile photo
John
James
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bill Mackey profile photo
Bill
Mackey
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Alberto Ascari profile photo
Alberto
Ascari
it
age
wins
35
poles
39
races
97
podiums
50
fastest laps
31
Manuel Ayulo profile photo
Manuel
Ayulo
us
age
wins
2
poles
3
races
54
podiums
11
fastest laps
0
Élie Bayol profile photo
Élie
Bayol
fr
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
29
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Robert O'Brien profile photo
Robert
O'Brien
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1952
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Ed Walsh
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 4000
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
1952
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Ed Walsh, Brown Motors, Ray Brady, Lutes Truck Parts, Bob Estes
364
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser)
Schroeder (Offenhauser)
Watson (Offenhauser)
8
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
-
364
year
series
team
points
position
1951
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
1951
AAA Midwest Division - Sprint Cars
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
year
series
team
points
position
1951
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Bob Estes, Brown Motor Co., John Zink
283
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser)
Kurtis (Offenhauser)
13
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
0
0
-
283
year
series
team
points
position
1950
AAA Pacific Division - Sprint Cars
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
year
series
team
points
position
1950
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Bob Estes, Bowes Seal Fast
212
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Offenhauser)
Lesovsky (Offenhauser)
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
212
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1952
Racing
9
0
0
0
0
1951
Racing
15
0
0
0
0
1950
Racing
6
0
0
0
0

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