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Salt
Walther
Champ Car World Series
Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
22 Nov 1947
hometown
Dayton, Ohio
died
27 Dec 2012
Trotwood, Ohio
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Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
22 Nov 1947
hometown
Dayton, Ohio
died
27 Dec 2012
Trotwood, Ohio
Competitors
Bill
Vukovich II
age
wins
27
poles
2
races
256
podiums
61
fastest laps
0
Compare to Walther
Herm
Johnson
age
wins
10
poles
12
races
97
podiums
30
fastest laps
1
Compare to Walther
Danny
Ongais
age
wins
13
poles
14
races
170
podiums
33
fastest laps
9
Compare to Walther
Tero
Palmroth
age
70
wins
0
poles
0
races
24
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Walther
John
Paul, Jr.
age
wins
23
poles
12
races
241
podiums
59
fastest laps
14
Compare to Walther
Buddy
Lazier
age
56
wins
19
poles
7
races
189
podiums
32
fastest laps
6
Compare to Walther
Michael
Chandler
age
65
wins
2
poles
1
races
50
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Compare to Walther
Al
Unser, Jr.
age
61
wins
62
poles
18
races
437
podiums
142
fastest laps
36
Compare to Walther
Kevin
Cogan
age
67
wins
6
poles
9
races
179
podiums
23
fastest laps
1
Compare to Walther
Al
Unser
age
wins
57
poles
37
races
488
podiums
149
fastest laps
6
Compare to Walther
Bobby
Rahal
age
71
wins
40
poles
31
races
456
podiums
143
fastest laps
31
Compare to Walther
Derek
Daly
age
70
wins
13
poles
7
races
199
podiums
27
fastest laps
10
Compare to Walther
John
Raecker
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Walther
Greg
Leffler
age
72
wins
13
poles
1
races
120
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Compare to Walther
Dick
Simon
age
90
wins
1
poles
0
races
206
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to Walther
Teo
Fabi
age
68
wins
31
poles
37
races
291
podiums
65
fastest laps
30
Compare to Walther
Spike
Gehlhausen
age
69
wins
0
poles
0
races
87
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Walther
Gary
Bettenhausen
age
wins
83
poles
6
races
678
podiums
164
fastest laps
2
Compare to Walther
Pancho
Carter
age
73
wins
71
poles
1
races
486
podiums
91
fastest laps
0
Compare to Walther
Hurley
Haywood
age
75
wins
33
poles
8
races
359
podiums
95
fastest laps
8
Compare to Walther
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
PPG 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
PPG 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
PPG 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
PPG 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 Citicorp Cup National Championship
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 Citicorp Cup National Championship
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 Citicorp Cup National Championship
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
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
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
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
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
year
series
team
points
position
1970
USAC National Championship Trail
Walmotor
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
year
series
team
points
position
1969
USAC National Sprint Car Series
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
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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