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CART - Championship for Auto Racing Teams

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1936-11-16
hometown
Alpha, Iowa
died
2024-02-06
Quad Cities, Iowa
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1936-11-16
hometown
Alpha, Iowa
died
2024-02-06
Quad Cities, Iowa
helmet

Competitors

Spike Gehlhausen profile photo
Spike
Gehlhausen
us
age
69
wins
0
poles
0
races
87
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Tom Frantz profile photo
Tom
Frantz
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
18
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Michel Jourdain Sr. profile photo
Michel
Jourdain Sr.
mx
age
77
wins
0
poles
0
races
34
podiums
5
fastest laps
2
Al Loquasto profile photo
Al
Loquasto
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
79
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Johnny Rutherford profile photo
Johnny
Rutherford
us
age
86
wins
37
poles
24
races
515
podiums
89
fastest laps
2
Spike Gehlhausen profile photo
Spike
Gehlhausen
us
age
69
wins
0
poles
0
races
87
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bill Vukovich II profile photo
Bill
Vukovich II
us
age
wins
27
poles
2
races
258
podiums
62
fastest laps
0
Chip Mead profile photo
Chip
Mead
us
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
113
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Bill Whittington profile photo
Bill
Whittington
us
age
wins
11
poles
7
races
69
podiums
22
fastest laps
9
Don Whittington profile photo
Don
Whittington
us
age
78
wins
7
poles
3
races
69
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Chip Ganassi profile photo
Chip
Ganassi
us
age
66
wins
1
poles
0
races
42
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Tom Sneva profile photo
Tom
Sneva
us
age
76
wins
20
poles
14
races
278
podiums
52
fastest laps
5
Bobby Rahal profile photo
Bobby
Rahal
us
age
71
wins
40
poles
31
races
456
podiums
143
fastest laps
31
Josele Garza profile photo
Josele
Garza
mx
age
62
wins
3
poles
0
races
125
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Steve Krisiloff profile photo
Steve
Krisiloff
us
age
78
wins
1
poles
0
races
149
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Dick Simon profile photo
Dick
Simon
us
age
91
wins
1
poles
0
races
206
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Mike Mosley profile photo
Mike
Mosley
us
age
wins
8
poles
0
races
207
podiums
30
fastest laps
0
Dick Simon profile photo
Dick
Simon
us
age
91
wins
1
poles
0
races
206
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Jerry Karl profile photo
Jerry
Karl
us
age
wins
5
poles
0
races
90
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Jan Opperman profile photo
Jan
Opperman
us
age
wins
27
poles
0
races
185
podiums
46
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1983
CART - Indy Car World Series
Intercomp Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Swingler Lion S2
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
Intercomp Racing, Duke Racing
2
41st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Finley PC-6
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Finley PC-6
Chevrolet 5.8
Goodyear
3
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
-
2
year
series
team
points
position
1980
CART - Indy Car World Series
Intercomp Racing
35
47th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Finley PC-6
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Eagle 72
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
5
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
-
35
year
series
team
points
position
1980
USAC Championship Racing League - Indy Car
6
52nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Penske PC-6 (Offenhauser)
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
1979
SCCA/CART - Indy Car Series
Intercomp
74
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 72
DGS 2.6 turbo
Eagle 72
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
X (Offenhauser TC)
6
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
-
74
year
series
team
points
position
1978
USAC National Championship Citicorp Cup
Gehlhausen Racing
10
43rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 74
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
10
year
series
team
points
position
1977
USAC National Championship Trail
Mergard Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 72
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1976
USAC National Championship Trail
Gehlhausen Racing, Webster Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kingfish 72
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Eagle 72
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1974
USAC National Championship Trail
Roy Woods Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 72
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
USAC National Championship Trail
Roy Woods Racing
50
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M16C
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
50
year
series
team
points
position
1972
USAC National Championship Trail
Vanguard Racing, Roy Woods Racing
130
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 68
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
McLaren M15A
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
McLaren M16A
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
6
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
-
130
year
series
team
points
position
1971
12 Hours of Sebring - World Sports Car
Troy Promotions
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
24 Hours of Daytona - World Sports Car
Owens Corning Fiberglass
0
4th
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
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
USAC Marlboro Championship Trail
Mahler Racing Associates, Dick Simon Racing
200
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Vollstedt 67
Ford 2.6 turbo
Eagle 68
Chevrolet 5.2
McLaren M15A
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
5
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
-
200
year
series
team
points
position
1970
USAC National Championship Trail
John Mahler
305
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 68
Chevrolet 5.2
8
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
-
305
year
series
team
points
position
1969
SCCA Continental Championship - Formula A
2
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T140 (Chevrolet V8)
13
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
1969
SCCA Formula A National Championship Run-Offs
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M10A (Chevrolet V8)
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
1983
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1981
Racing
3
0
0
0
?
1980
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1979
Racing
6
0
0
0
?
1978
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1977
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1976
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1974
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1973
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1972
Racing
6
0
0
0
?
1971
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
1970
Racing
8
0
0
0
?
1969
Racing
14
0
0
0
0

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