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Helmet of Tony Adamowicz

Flag of U.S.A. Tony Adamowicz

nationality American born May 2, 1941 hometown Moriah, New York died October 10, 2016 place of death Torrance

Racing highlights

20083rdMonoposto F5000
19722nd40th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class GTS 5.0
19713rd39th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class S 5.0
19712ndInternational Championship for Makes 24 Hours of Daytona
19703rdLe Mans 24h - S 3.0
19691stUS Formula A/F5000 Championship

Racing career summary

Races entered120
Wins18
Podiums37
Pole positions0
Fastest laps2
Race win percentage15%
Podium percentage30.8%

Disclaimer: the data and summaries are all taken from the data available in the career details section further below on this page. If you know of things missing or have corrections, please log in and submit them.

Career overview – years in numbers

The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details further below on the page. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2013-14 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends.

2011Racing? races? wins? podiums? pole position? fastest race laps
2009Racing6 races0 wins0 podiums? pole position? fastest race laps
2008Racing5 races2 wins2 podiums? pole position? fastest race laps
1989Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1986Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1985Racing4 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1984Racing4 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1983Racing6 races4 wins5 podiums0 pole position1 fastest race lap
1982Racing4 races1 win2 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1981Racing2 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1980Racing3 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1979Racing3 races0 wins1 podium0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1978Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1977Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1973Racing7 races0 wins1 podium0 pole position1 fastest race lap
1972Racing4 races0 wins1 podium0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1971Racing14 races0 wins3 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1970Racing7 races0 wins1 podium0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1969Racing20 races3 wins10 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1968Racing13 races6 wins8 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1967Racing8 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1966Racing6 races2 wins3 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps

Career details – the racing career of Tony Adamowicz

2011 Formula 5000 USA Revival Series

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2009 Formula 5000 USA Revival Series

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2009 Optima Batteries Sprint Series - Class 9

PositionPointsTeam
21st85
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
2????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Gurney Eagle Mk V

2009 Monoposto F5000

PositionPointsTeam
6th29
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
400??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
'69 Gurney Eagle 510 (Chevrolet)

2008 Formula 5000 USA Revival Series

PositionPointsTeam
4th116
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Eagle FA

2008 Monoposto F5000

PositionPointsTeam
3rd58
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
522??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
'69 Gurney Eagle Mk V

1989 IMSA Camel Lights

PositionPointsTeam
0Carlos Bobeda Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Tiga GT286 (Mazda)

1986 IMSA Camel GTP Championship

PositionPointsTeam
60th1Electramotive Engineering
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan GTP ZX-T

1985 IMSA Camel GTP Championship

PositionPointsTeam
53rd5Electramotive Engineering
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
40000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Lola T810 (Nissan)

1984 FIA World Endurance Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Group 44
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Jaguar XJR-5Jaguar 6.0Goodyear

1984 IMSA Camel GT Championship

PositionPointsTeam
30th24Conte Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
30000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Lola T600 (Chevrolet)
March 84G (Chevrolet)

1983 IMSA Camel GTO

PositionPointsTeam
8th100Electramotive
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
64501
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Datsun 280 ZX Turbo

1982 IMSA Camel GTO

PositionPointsTeam
14th41Electramotive
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
41200
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Datsun 280 ZX Turbo

1981 World Championship for Drivers and Makes

PositionPointsTeam
0Ron Spengler, Don C.Devendorf
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
20000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 512 BB

1980 World Challenge for Endurance Drivers

PositionPointsTeam
104th15
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
30000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 365 GTB/4
Datsun 280ZX
Click to show race results for World Challenge for Endurance Drivers 1980.

1979 World Challenge for Endurance Drivers

PositionPointsTeam
30th36Modena Sports Cars, Electramotive
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
30100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 365 GTB/4
Datsun 280ZX

1978 World Challenge for Endurance Drivers

PositionPointsTeam
57th17Bobby Carradine
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 365 GTB/4

1977 24 Hours of Daytona

PositionPointsTeam
30th0Ramsey Ferrari/Modena
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 365 GTB/4Ferrari 4.4

1973 L&M F5000 Championship

PositionPointsTeam
8th38Roy Woods Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
60101
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Lola T330 HU10 (Chevrolet V8)

1973 World Championship for Makes 24 Hours of Daytona

PositionPointsTeam
8th0Toad Hall Motor Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 911 SPorsche 2.5

1972 40th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class GTS 5.0

PositionPointsTeam
2nd0North American Racing Team
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1010?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 365 GTB/4Ferrari 4.4Goodyear

1972 Canadian-American Challenge Cup

PositionPointsTeam
0Vasek Polak Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
00000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 908Porsche 3.0
Click to show race results for Canadian-American Challenge Cup 1972.

1972 World Championship for Makes Daytona 6 Hours

PositionPointsTeam
0John Greenwood Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Chevrolet Corvette C3Chevrolet 7.0

1972 World Championship for Makes 12 Hours of Endurance Sebring

PositionPointsTeam
13th0North American Racing Team
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 365 GTB/4Ferrari 4.4

1972 World Championship for Makes 1000 km Österreichring

PositionPointsTeam
0Gulf Research Racing Company
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
00000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Mirage M6Cosworth DFV 3.0

1972 World Championship for Makes 6 Hours of The Glen

PositionPointsTeam
0Gulf Research Racing Company
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Mirage M6Cosworth DFV 3.0

1971 Canadian-American Challenge Cup

PositionPointsTeam
7th34Auto World
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
60100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
McLaren M8BChevrolet 7.0
McLaren M8BChevrolet 7.6
Click to show race results for Canadian-American Challenge Cup 1971.

1971 Formula 1 Questor Grand Prix

PositionPointsTeam
17th0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Lola T190 (Chevrolet)

1971 USAC National Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Vollstedt Enterprises
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
00000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Vollstedt (Ford TC)

1971 39th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class S 5.0

PositionPointsTeam
3rd0North American Racing Team
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 512MFerrari 5.0Goodyear

1971 Springbok Trophy Series

PositionPointsTeam
0Piper
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 917K

1971 Trans-Am Sedan Over 2.5L champion

PositionPointsTeam
0American Racing Associates
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
40000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
AMC JavelinRambler 5.0
Click to show race results for Trans-Am Sedan Over 2.5L champion 1971.

1971 International Championship for Makes 24 Hours of Daytona

PositionPointsTeam
2nd0North American Racing Team
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 512 S SpyderFerrari 5.0

1970 Canadian-American Challenge Cup

PositionPointsTeam
23rd8Vic Nelli, Lothar Motschenbacher Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
30000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Lola T70 Mk. IIIChevrolet 7.3
McLaren M12Chevrolet 7.6
Click to show race results for Canadian-American Challenge Cup 1970.

1970 Le Mans 24h - S 3.0

PositionPointsTeam
3rd0North American Racing Team
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1010?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 312P Coupe

1970 Trans-American Championship - Over 2.0

PositionPointsTeam
0Autodynamics
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Dodge ChallengerChrysler 5.0
Click to show race results for Trans-American Championship - Over 2.0 1970.

1970 38th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class P 3.0

PositionPointsTeam
0North American Racing Team
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 312P CoupéFerrari 3.0Goodyear

1970 Trans-American Championship - Under 2.0

PositionPointsTeam
0Wetson Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alfa Romeo 2000 GTAmAlfa Romeo 2.0
Alfa Romeo 1750 GTVAlfa Romeo 1.8
Click to show race results for Trans-American Championship - Under 2.0 1970.

1969 US Formula A/F5000 Championship

PositionPointsTeam
1st47Milestone Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
162900
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Eagle Mk 5 (Chevrolet V8)

1969 Trans-American Championship - Under 2.0

PositionPointsTeam
0Wetson's Drive-Ins
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
31100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 911Porsche 2.0
Click to show race results for Trans-American Championship - Under 2.0 1969.

1969 24 Hours of Daytona

PositionPointsTeam
4th0P.A.R.T.
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 911 T

1968 Trans-American Sedan Championship - Under 2.0

PositionPointsTeam
0Davidson Enterprises
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
126800
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 911 TPorsche 2.0
Porsche 911 SPorsche 2.0
Click to show race results for Trans-American Sedan Championship - Under 2.0 1968.

1968 24 Hours of Daytona

PositionPointsTeam
0Davidson Enterprises
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 911 T

1967 Trans-American Sedan Championship - Under 2.0

PositionPointsTeam
0Group 44, Opert Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
70000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ford Cortina LotusFord 1.6
Porsche 911 SPorsche 2.0
Click to show race results for Trans-American Sedan Championship - Under 2.0 1967.

1967 Trans-American Sedan Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Team Starfish
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Plymouth BarracudaChrysler 4.4
Click to show race results for Trans-American Sedan Championship 1967.

1966 Trans-American Sedan Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Group 44
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
62300
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Dodge DartChrysler 4.4
Click to show race results for Trans-American Sedan Championship 1966.
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