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Helmet of John Gimbel

Flag of U.S.A. John Gimbel

nationality American age 76 years old born February 4, 1947 hometown Connecticut

Racing career summary

Races entered27
Wins0
Podiums0
Pole positions0
Fastest laps0
Race win percentage0%
Podium percentage0%

Disclaimer: the data and summaries are all taken from the data available in the career details section further below on this page. If you know of things missing or have corrections, please log in and submit them.

Career overview – years in numbers

The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details further below on the page. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2013-14 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends.

1989Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1988Racing2 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1987Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1986Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1985Racing2 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1984Racing? races0 wins0 podiums? pole position0 fastest race laps
1979Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1973Racing4 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1972Racing7 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1971Racing6 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1970Racing2 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps

Career details – the racing career of John Gimbel

1989 IMSA GTU Championship

PositionPointsTeam
35th11Kryderacing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan 300 ZX

1988 ECAR HFC Forumla Atlantic Championship

PositionPointsTeam
24th11
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
20000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Swift DB4

1987 SCCA National Championship Runoffs Formula F

PositionPointsTeam
4th0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Citation Centurion

1986 World Sports-Prototype Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Team Davey
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
00000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Tiga GC84Cosworth DFL 3.3 turboDunlop

1986 SCCA National Championship Runoffs Formula F

PositionPointsTeam
10th0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Swift DB1

1985 Formula Super Vee USA Robert Bosch/Valvoline Championship

PositionPointsTeam
40th2Rick Hyland
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ralt RT5 (Volkswagen)

1985 ECAR Formula Atlantic Championship

PositionPointsTeam
39th5
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ralt RT4

1984 Formula Super Vee USA Robert Bosch/Valvoline Championship

PositionPointsTeam
16th25
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?00?0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ralt RT5 (Volkswagen)

1979 SCCA National Championship Runoffs Formula F

PositionPointsTeam
15th0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Crosslé 32F

1973 L&M F5000 Championship

PositionPointsTeam
26th3John Gimbel Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
40000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Matich A50-003 (Ford V8)

1972 Trans-American Sedan Championship

PositionPointsTeam
13th11
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
70000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ford Mustang Boss 302Ford 4.9
Click to show race results for Trans-American Sedan Championship 1972.

1971 Trans-Am Sedan Over 2.5L champion

PositionPointsTeam
0John Gimbel Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
60000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ford MustangFord 4.9
Click to show race results for Trans-Am Sedan Over 2.5L champion 1971.

1970 Trans-American Championship - Over 2.0

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
20000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ford MustangFord 4.9
Click to show race results for Trans-American Championship - Over 2.0 1970.
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