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nationality
American
birthday
1931-07-20
hometown
Leesport, Pennsylvania
died
1966-06-11
Reading, Pennsylvania
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1931-07-20
hometown
Leesport, Pennsylvania
died
1966-06-11
Reading, Pennsylvania
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Competitors

Bobby Grim profile photo
Bobby
Grim
us
age
wins
145
poles
0
races
249
podiums
166
fastest laps
0
Dan Gurney profile photo
Dan
Gurney
us
age
wins
33
poles
35
races
231
podiums
74
fastest laps
25
Orville Nance profile photo
Orville
Nance
us
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
Eddie Sachs profile photo
Eddie
Sachs
us
age
wins
28
poles
4
races
223
podiums
65
fastest laps
0
Dan Gurney profile photo
Dan
Gurney
us
age
wins
33
poles
35
races
231
podiums
74
fastest laps
25
Jerry Weld profile photo
Jerry
Weld
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
20
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Chuck Rodee profile photo
Chuck
Rodee
us
age
wins
32
poles
0
races
175
podiums
32
fastest laps
0
Len Duncan profile photo
Len
Duncan
us
age
wins
32
poles
0
races
133
podiums
89
fastest laps
0
Len Sutton profile photo
Len
Sutton
us
age
wins
12
poles
2
races
210
podiums
28
fastest laps
0
Sammy Sessions profile photo
Sammy
Sessions
us
age
wins
25
poles
0
races
321
podiums
45
fastest laps
0
Jesse Ebb Rose profile photo
Jesse Ebb
Rose
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
Eddie Johnson profile photo
Eddie
Johnson
us
age
wins
9
poles
0
races
51
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Vern Root profile photo
Vern
Root
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
Parnelli Jones profile photo
Parnelli
Jones
us
age
wins
80
poles
32
races
288
podiums
130
fastest laps
14
Al Keller profile photo
Al
Keller
us
age
wins
33
poles
3
races
157
podiums
87
fastest laps
0
Bob Harkey profile photo
Bob
Harkey
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
152
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Jim Hurtubise profile photo
Jim
Hurtubise
us
age
wins
25
poles
4
races
271
podiums
63
fastest laps
0
John Coy (Barbaro) profile photo
John
Coy (Barbaro)
us
age
wins
14
poles
0
races
40
podiums
14
fastest laps
Bob Daly profile photo
Bob
Daly
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Don Branson profile photo
Don
Branson
us
age
wins
52
poles
15
races
347
podiums
124
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1966
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Louis Seymour
42
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet V8
5
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
1
0
-
42
year
series
team
points
position
1966
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Joseph Barzda
15
55th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Halibrand (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
15
year
series
team
points
position
1965
USAC National Midget Series
4.5
100th
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
4.5
year
series
team
points
position
1965
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Beletsky, Central Excavating
205
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lesovsky D (Offenhauser)
Dunlop (Offenhauser)
4
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
-
205
year
series
team
points
position
1965
USAC National Sprint Car Series
John Wergland
248.5
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet V8
19
4
6
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
19
4
6
0
-
248.5
year
series
team
points
position
1964
URC Sprints
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
20
7
7
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
7
7
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Joe Barzda
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet V8
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
USAC National Sprint Car Series
91
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
91
year
series
team
points
position
1962
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Lee Glessner
20
35th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Silnes (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
20
year
series
team
points
position
1961
USAC National Midget Series
3
106th
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
3
year
series
team
points
position
1961
USAC National Sprint Car Series
81.5
16th
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
81.5
year
series
team
points
position
1961
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Vargo, Windmill Trucking
60
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser)
Silnes (Offenhauser)
3
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
-
60
year
series
team
points
position
1960
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
Joe Barzda
12
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
12
year
series
team
points
position
1959
USAC National Midget Series
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
1959
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
Jake Vargo
17
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
17
year
series
team
points
position
1958
USAC National Midget Series
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
1958
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
Jake Vargo
28
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
28
year
series
team
points
position
1957
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
2
35th
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
2
year
series
team
points
position
1957
ARDC Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC National Midget Car Series
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
1956
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
26
33rd
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
26
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1966
Racing
6
0
1
0
?
1965
Racing
24
4
6
0
0
1964
Racing
20
7
7
0
?
1963
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1962
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1961
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1960
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1959
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1958
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
1957
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1956
Racing
6
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1964
URC Sprints
2nd

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