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Mel
Hansen
AAA National Championship Car Trail
Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
7 Jul 1911
hometown
Redfield, South Dakota
died
5 Jun 1963
San Bernardino, California
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Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
7 Jul 1911
hometown
Redfield, South Dakota
died
5 Jun 1963
San Bernardino, California
Competitors
Emil
Andres
age
wins
1
poles
5
races
47
podiums
11
fastest laps
0
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George
Connor
age
wins
1
poles
2
races
67
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
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Art
Hillis
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
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Dick
Rathmann
age
wins
14
poles
19
races
228
podiums
69
fastest laps
0
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Sam
Hanks
age
wins
11
poles
3
races
70
podiums
31
fastest laps
0
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Luigi
Villoresi
age
wins
17
poles
15
races
119
podiums
46
fastest laps
15
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Rex
Mays
age
wins
12
poles
21
races
69
podiums
27
fastest laps
0
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Sam
Hanks
age
wins
11
poles
3
races
70
podiums
31
fastest laps
0
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Frank
McGurk
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Les
Anderson
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
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Paul
Russo
age
wins
4
poles
4
races
108
podiums
23
fastest laps
1
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Charles
van Acker
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
26
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
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Frank
Wearne
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Jimmy
Wilburn
age
wins
15
poles
0
races
21
podiums
19
fastest laps
12
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Al
Rogers
age
wins
4
poles
3
races
14
podiums
7
fastest laps
0
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Paul
Russo
age
wins
4
poles
4
races
108
podiums
23
fastest laps
1
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Hal
Cole
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
13
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
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Travis Leon
Webb
age
wins
13
poles
1
races
53
podiums
22
fastest laps
0
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Duke
Nalon
age
wins
2
poles
4
races
47
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
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Hal
Robson
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
15
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1949
AAA Pacific Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1949
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
1949
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Ray Brady, Iddings, Bowes Seal Fast
376
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Adams (Sparks)
Meyer (Offenhauser)
Lesovsky (Offenhauser)
4
1
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
1
2
376
year
series
team
points
position
1948
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
1948
AAA Midwest Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1948
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Weirick, Speedway Cocktail, Carter
220
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Adams Sparks
X (Offenhauser)
Lencki
Wetteroth (Offenhauser)
9
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
1
0
220
year
series
team
points
position
1947
AAA Midget
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1947
ARDC Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1947
Yellow Jacket Speedway PA - Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1947
AAA Midwest Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1947
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Flavell-Duffy, Bill Schoof, Preston Tucker
169.5
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Adams (Sparks)
Wetteroth (Offenhauser)
Lencki
4
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
169.5
year
series
team
points
position
1946
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Ross Page
100
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis (Duray)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
100
year
series
team
points
position
1941
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Lou Fageol
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Miller (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1940
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Harry Hartz
275
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Wetteroth (Miller)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
275
year
series
team
points
position
1939
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Thorne Engineering
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Shaw (Offenhauser)
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
1949
Racing
9
1
2
2
0
1948
Racing
12
1
1
0
0
1947
Racing
8
1
4
0
?
1946
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1941
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1940
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1939
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
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