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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
64
birthday
1961-11-16
hometown
Van Nuys, California
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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
64
birthday
1961-11-16
hometown
Van Nuys, California
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Competitors

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Ronnie
Johncox
us
age
55
wins
0
poles
1
races
65
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
David Steele profile photo
David
Steele
us
age
wins
66
poles
24
races
376
podiums
134
fastest laps
0
Kenny Bräck profile photo
Kenny
Bräck
se
age
58
wins
37
poles
27
races
215
podiums
73
fastest laps
14
Stan Wattles profile photo
Stan
Wattles
us
age
63
wins
1
poles
0
races
56
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Raul Boesel profile photo
Raul
Boesel
br
age
66
wins
23
poles
17
races
398
podiums
68
fastest laps
13
Bobby Regester profile photo
Bobby
Regester
us
age
70
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Hideshi Matsuda profile photo
Hideshi
Matsuda
jp
age
69
wins
9
poles
4
races
217
podiums
33
fastest laps
1
Scott Sharp profile photo
Scott
Sharp
us
age
56
wins
44
poles
30
races
412
podiums
107
fastest laps
15
Stevie Reeves profile photo
Stevie
Reeves
us
age
57
wins
14
poles
0
races
94
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
Wim Eyckmans profile photo
Wim
Eyckmans
be
age
51
wins
1
poles
0
races
18
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Arie Luyendyk profile photo
Arie
Luyendyk
nl
age
71
wins
24
poles
10
races
281
podiums
59
fastest laps
14
Jimmy Kite profile photo
Jimmy
Kite
us
age
48
wins
1
poles
0
races
96
podiums
3
fastest laps
1
Jeff Ward profile photo
Jeff
Ward
us
age
63
wins
1
poles
4
races
107
podiums
12
fastest laps
3
Stéphan Grégoire profile photo
Stéphan
Grégoire
fr
age
55
wins
4
poles
1
races
135
podiums
10
fastest laps
2
Dan Drinan profile photo
Dan
Drinan
us
age
64
wins
8
poles
0
races
95
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Jaques Lazier profile photo
Jaques
Lazier
us
age
53
wins
2
poles
3
races
68
podiums
5
fastest laps
2
Justin Bell profile photo
Justin
Bell
gb
age
56
wins
13
poles
2
races
127
podiums
48
fastest laps
2
Davy Jones profile photo
Davy
Jones
us
age
60
wins
30
poles
18
races
211
podiums
76
fastest laps
25
Paul Durant profile photo
Paul
Durant
us
age
65
wins
0
poles
1
races
16
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Eddie Cheever profile photo
Eddie
Cheever
us
age
66
wins
27
poles
7
races
446
podiums
76
fastest laps
11

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1999
Pep Boys Indy Racing League
Team Xtreme Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR7
Nissan 3.5
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Pep Boys Indy Racing League
Byrd-Cunningham Racing
56
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
G-Force GF01B
Oldsmobile 4.0
Firestone
G-Force GF01B
Oldsmobile 4.0
Goodyear
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
56
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Indy Racing League
Byrd-Cunningham Racing
169
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
G-Force GF01
Nissan 4.0
Firestone
Reynard 95I
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Firestone
G-Force GF01
Oldsmobile 4.0
Firestone
6
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
2
0
0
169
year
series
team
points
position
1996
IRL - Indy Racing League
A. J. Foyt Enterprises, Walker Racing
228
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T95/00
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Reynard 95I
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
3
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
1
0
0
228
year
series
team
points
position
1996
CART - Indy Car World Series
Walker Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard 96i
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1995
USAC National Championship Trail
Chip Ganassi Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard 95i
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1995
CART - IndyCar World Series
Chip Ganassi Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard 95i
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1994
USAC National Championship Trail
Rahal-Hogan Racing
5
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Penske PC-22
Ilmor 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
5
year
series
team
points
position
1994
CART - Indy Car World Series
Rahal-Hogan Racing
17
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T94/00
Honda 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T93/00
Honda 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Penske PC-22
Ilmor 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
16
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
0
0
0
0
17
year
series
team
points
position
1993
CART - Indy Car World Series
Rahal/Hogan Racing
8
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rahal-Hogan RH-001
Chevrolet 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T93/00
Chevrolet 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
1992
USAC National Championship Trail
Walker Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T91/00
Chevrolet 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1992
CART - Indy Car World Series
Walker Motorsport, Euromotorsport, A. J. Foyt Enterprises
5
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T91/00
Cosworth DFS 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T91/00
Chevrolet 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T92/00
Chevrolet 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
5
year
series
team
points
position
1991
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Euromotorsports
15
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T91/00
Cosworth DFS 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
15
year
series
team
points
position
1991
CART - Indy Car World Series
Euromotorsports, A. J. Foyt Enterprises
22
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T91/00
Cosworth DFS 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T90/00
Cosworth DFS 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T91/00
Chevrolet 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
13
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
0
0
0
22
year
series
team
points
position
1990
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Euromotorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T88/00
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T89/00
Cosworth DFS 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1990
CART - Indy Car World Series
Euromotorsport
17
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T89/00
Cosworth DFS 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T88/00
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
12
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
0
0
0
17
year
series
team
points
position
1989
HFC American Racing Series
Leading Edge Racing Team
163
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 86A
Buick
12
4
6
3
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
4
6
3
-
163
year
series
team
points
position
1988
HFC American Racing Series
Agapous Racing, Leading Edge Racing
26
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 86A (Buick)
3
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
1
0
-
26
year
series
team
points
position
1987
American Racing Series
Groff Motorsports
96
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 86A (Buick)
10
1
4
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
1
4
0
-
96
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Formula Super Vee USA
Groff Motorsports
153
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT5/85
13
2
6
2
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
2
6
2
-
153
year
series
team
points
position
1986
American Racing Series
Groff Motorsports
88
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 86A/2 (Buick)
9
2
4
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
2
4
0
-
88
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Formula Super Vee USA
131
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT5 (Volkswagen)
12
2
5
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
2
5
2
0
131
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Formula Super Vee USA
9
33rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT5 (Volkswagen)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
9
year
series
team
points
position
1983
USAC National Midget Series
136
12th
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
136
year
series
team
points
position
1982
USAC National Midget Series
37
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
37
year
series
team
points
position
1981
USAC National Midget Series
21
47th
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
21
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1999
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1998
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1997
Racing
6
0
2
0
0
1996
Racing
4
0
1
0
0
1995
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1994
Racing
16
0
0
0
0
1993
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1992
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1991
Racing
13
0
0
0
0
1990
Racing
12
0
0
0
0
1989
Racing
12
4
6
3
?
1988
Racing
3
0
1
0
?
1987
Racing
10
1
4
0
?
1986
Racing
22
4
10
2
?
1985
Racing
12
2
5
2
0
1984
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
1983
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1982
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1981
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1989
HFC American Racing Series
1st
1986
American Racing Series
3rd
1986
Formula Super Vee USA
2nd
1985
Formula Super Vee USA
3rd

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