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USAC National Sprint Car Series

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1927-05-10
hometown
Des Moines, IA
died
1964-07-12
Bloomfield, IA
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1927-05-10
hometown
Des Moines, IA
died
1964-07-12
Bloomfield, IA
helmet

Competitors

Sammy Sessions profile photo
Sammy
Sessions
us
age
wins
25
poles
0
races
321
podiums
45
fastest laps
0
Jim McCune profile photo
Jim
McCune
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
14
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Orville Yeadon profile photo
Orville
Yeadon
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Johnny Gavin profile photo
Johnny
Gavin
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
13
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Ralph Liguori profile photo
Ralph
Liguori
us
age
wins
4
poles
0
races
270
podiums
12
fastest laps
0
Vern Schmidt profile photo
Vern
Schmidt
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Keith Rachwitz profile photo
Keith
Rachwitz
us
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
15
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Chuck Arnold profile photo
Chuck
Arnold
us
age
wins
16
poles
0
races
97
podiums
20
fastest laps
0
Bruce Jacobi profile photo
Bruce
Jacobi
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
139
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Hank Rogers profile photo
Hank
Rogers
us
age
107
wins
28
poles
0
races
106
podiums
40
fastest laps
0
Bobby Hillis, Jr. profile photo
Bobby
Hillis, Jr.
us
age
63
wins
4
poles
0
races
103
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Ray Douglas profile photo
Ray
Douglas
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Phil Bradley profile photo
Phil
Bradley
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
George Morris profile photo
George
Morris
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
27
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Phil Bradley profile photo
Phil
Bradley
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bob Scrimgeour profile photo
Bob
Scrimgeour
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bud Tingelstad profile photo
Bud
Tingelstad
us
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
236
podiums
21
fastest laps
0
Allen Fred Heath profile photo
Allen Fred
Heath
ca
age
wins
11
poles
0
races
19
podiums
11
fastest laps
0
Joseph J Barzda profile photo
Joseph J
Barzda
us
age
wins
6
poles
0
races
82
podiums
27
fastest laps
0
Richard Jackson profile photo
Richard
Jackson
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
1
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1964
USAC National Midget Series
2.15
129th
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
2.15
year
series
team
points
position
1964
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Kostenuk
30
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Offenhauser
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
30
year
series
team
points
position
1963
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Jack Colvin
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
1963
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Pete Salemi, Vatis Enterprises
10
34th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser)
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
10
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1964
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1963
Racing
3
0
0
0
0

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