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CART - Championship for Auto Racing Teams

Driver Information

nationality
American
age
77
birthday
1948-10-27
hometown
Waco, Texas
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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
77
birthday
1948-10-27
hometown
Waco, Texas
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Competitors

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Danny
Ongais
us
age
wins
13
poles
14
races
170
podiums
33
fastest laps
9
Rick Miaskiewicz profile photo
Rick
Miaskiewicz
us
age
71
wins
3
poles
1
races
16
podiums
5
fastest laps
1
Steve Chassey profile photo
Steve
Chassey
us
age
79
wins
15
poles
2
races
311
podiums
38
fastest laps
1
Jeff MacPherson profile photo
Jeff
MacPherson
us
age
68
wins
5
poles
1
races
61
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Dominic Dobson profile photo
Dominic
Dobson
us
age
67
wins
7
poles
10
races
136
podiums
28
fastest laps
4
Scott Goodyear profile photo
Scott
Goodyear
ca
age
64
wins
22
poles
15
races
196
podiums
55
fastest laps
7
A. J. Foyt profile photo
A. J.
Foyt
us
age
89
wins
176
poles
102
races
1042
podiums
331
fastest laps
1
Arie Luyendyk profile photo
Arie
Luyendyk
nl
age
71
wins
24
poles
10
races
281
podiums
59
fastest laps
14
Al Holbert profile photo
Al
Holbert
us
age
wins
51
poles
21
races
232
podiums
99
fastest laps
28
Sammy Swindell profile photo
Sammy
Swindell
us
age
68
wins
490
poles
1
races
2698
podiums
1011
fastest laps
36
Ian Ashley profile photo
Ian
Ashley
gb
age
76
wins
7
poles
7
races
148
podiums
25
fastest laps
9
Gordon Johncock profile photo
Gordon
Johncock
us
age
88
wins
29
poles
21
races
355
podiums
89
fastest laps
2
Roberto Guerrero profile photo
Roberto
Guerrero
co
age
65
wins
8
poles
11
races
230
podiums
26
fastest laps
6
Ed Pimm profile photo
Ed
Pimm
us
age
68
wins
6
poles
6
races
94
podiums
17
fastest laps
3
Randy Lewis profile photo
Randy
Lewis
us
age
79
wins
0
poles
0
races
134
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Pancho Carter profile photo
Pancho
Carter
us
age
74
wins
71
poles
1
races
493
podiums
129
fastest laps
0
Derek Daly profile photo
Derek
Daly
ie
age
71
wins
13
poles
7
races
199
podiums
27
fastest laps
10
John Andretti profile photo
John
Andretti
us
age
wins
9
poles
4
races
635
podiums
20
fastest laps
1
Al Unser, Jr. profile photo
Al
Unser, Jr.
us
age
62
wins
62
poles
18
races
437
podiums
142
fastest laps
36
Al Unser profile photo
Al
Unser
us
age
wins
57
poles
37
races
488
podiums
149
fastest laps
6

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1987
CART - Indy Car World Series
Dick Simon Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T86/00
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T87/00
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
SCCA Formula Atlantic - West Coast
Pierre Phillips Racing
78
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT4/82
8
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
-
78
year
series
team
points
position
1984
SCCA Formula Atlantic - West Coast
Pierre Phillips Racing
11
32nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT4/81
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
11
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Formula Super Vee USA
52
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT5 (Volkswagen)
10
0
0
-
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
-
0
52
year
series
team
points
position
1983
Formula Super Vee USA
Wilbur Bunce Racing
5
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT5/83
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
5
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1987
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1985
Racing
8
0
1
0
?
1984
Racing
11
0
0
0
0
1983
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

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