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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1947-11-22
hometown
Dayton, Ohio
died
2012-12-27
Trotwood, Ohio
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1947-11-22
hometown
Dayton, Ohio
died
2012-12-27
Trotwood, Ohio
helmet

Competitors

Jim Crawford profile photo
Jim
Crawford
gb
age
wins
21
poles
10
races
148
podiums
53
fastest laps
4
Bernard Jourdain profile photo
Bernard
Jourdain
mx
age
74
wins
2
poles
0
races
43
podiums
5
fastest laps
2
Rocky Moran profile photo
Rocky
Moran
us
age
74
wins
1
poles
0
races
109
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Rich Vogler profile photo
Rich
Vogler
us
age
wins
144
poles
7
races
574
podiums
217
fastest laps
0
Kevin Cogan profile photo
Kevin
Cogan
us
age
68
wins
6
poles
9
races
179
podiums
23
fastest laps
1
Roger Rager profile photo
Roger
Rager
us
age
wins
7
poles
0
races
284
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
Bob Ward profile photo
Bob
Ward
us
age
77
wins
0
poles
0
races
31
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Rich Vogler profile photo
Rich
Vogler
us
age
wins
144
poles
7
races
574
podiums
217
fastest laps
0
Scott Goodyear profile photo
Scott
Goodyear
ca
age
64
wins
22
poles
15
races
196
podiums
55
fastest laps
7
Joe Sposato profile photo
Joe
Sposato
us
age
75
wins
5
poles
3
races
136
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
Steve Chassey profile photo
Steve
Chassey
us
age
79
wins
15
poles
2
races
311
podiums
38
fastest laps
1
Didier Theys profile photo
Didier
Theys
be
age
67
wins
29
poles
26
races
296
podiums
91
fastest laps
20
Jeff Wood profile photo
Jeff
Wood
us
age
67
wins
9
poles
7
races
131
podiums
26
fastest laps
0
Josele Garza profile photo
Josele
Garza
mx
age
62
wins
3
poles
0
races
125
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Jim Hurtubise profile photo
Jim
Hurtubise
us
age
wins
25
poles
4
races
271
podiums
63
fastest laps
0
Mike Mosley profile photo
Mike
Mosley
us
age
wins
8
poles
0
races
207
podiums
30
fastest laps
0
Don Whittington profile photo
Don
Whittington
us
age
78
wins
7
poles
3
races
69
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Dominic Dobson profile photo
Dominic
Dobson
us
age
67
wins
7
poles
10
races
136
podiums
28
fastest laps
4
Hurley Haywood profile photo
Hurley
Haywood
us
age
76
wins
33
poles
8
races
359
podiums
95
fastest laps
8
Desiré Wilson profile photo
Desiré
Wilson
za
age
70
wins
3
poles
0
races
79
podiums
11
fastest laps
3

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1991
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Walther Motorsports
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Penske PC-18
Cosworth DFS 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1991
CART - Indy Car World Series
Walther Motorsports
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Penske PC-18
Cosworth DFS 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
1990
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Walther Motorsports
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Penske PC-17
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
Walther Motorsports
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Penske PC-17
Cosworth 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
1989
HFC American Racing Series
Walther Racing
6
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 86A
Buick
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
6
year
series
team
points
position
1982
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Blue Poly
10
45th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March (Cosworth TC)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1981
CART - Indy Car World Series
Bignotti-Cotter Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Phoenix 80
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1980
CART - Indy Car World Series
Walmotor
6
57th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Penske PC-7
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Penske PC-6
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
6
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Rothmans International Series
3
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM1
Chevrolet
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
1979
SCCA/CART - Indy Car Series
Walmotor
314
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M24
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Penske PC-6
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
8
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
-
314
year
series
team
points
position
1978
USAC National Championship Citicorp Cup
Dayton-Walther
562
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M16C
DGS 2.6 turbo
McLaren M16C
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Wildcat Mk. II
DGS 2.6 turbo
McLaren M16C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
McLaren M24
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
12
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
0
0
-
562
year
series
team
points
position
1977
USAC National Championship Trail
Dayton-Walther
450
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M16C/D
DGS 2.6 turbo
McLaren M16C/D
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
8
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
-
450
year
series
team
points
position
1977
NASCAR Winston Cup
0
126th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1976
USAC National Championship Trail
Dayton-Walther
340
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M16C
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
5
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
-
340
year
series
team
points
position
1976
NASCAR Winston Cup
0
120th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
USAC National Championship Trail
Dayton-Walther
260
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M16C
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
8
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
-
260
year
series
team
points
position
1975
NASCAR Winston Cup
0
126th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1974
USAC National Championship Trail
Dayton-Walther
115
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M16C
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
8
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
-
115
year
series
team
points
position
1973
USAC National Championship Trail
Dayton-Walther
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M16A
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
3
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1972
USAC National Championship Trail
Dayton-Walther Racing
690
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris Marauder
Foyt 2.6 turbo
Colt-Lola
Foyt 2.6 turbo
McLaren M16A
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
5
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
-
690
year
series
team
points
position
1971
USAC National Silver Crown Series
10
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
10
year
series
team
points
position
1971
USAC Marlboro Championship Trail
Dayton-Walther Racing
30
41st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris Marauder
Ford 2.6 turbo
3
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
-
30
year
series
team
points
position
1970
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Walther Racing
2
48th
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
2
year
series
team
points
position
1970
USAC National Championship Trail
Dayton-Walther Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Meskowski 59
Offenhauser 4.1
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1969
USAC National Sprint Car Series
10
46th
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
10
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1991
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1990
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1989
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1982
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1981
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1980
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1979
Racing
12
0
0
0
0
1978
Racing
12
0
0
0
?
1977
Racing
9
0
0
0
?
1976
Racing
6
0
0
0
?
1975
Racing
10
0
0
0
?
1974
Racing
8
0
0
0
?
1973
Racing
3
0
0
0
?
1972
Racing
5
0
0
0
?
1971
Racing
5
0
0
0
?
1970
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1969
Racing
2
0
0
0
0

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