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IMCA Sprint Car Championship

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
17 Oct 1916
hometown
Chickasha, Oklahoma
died
17 Apr 2002
Kingston, Oklahoma
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
17 Oct 1916
hometown
Chickasha, Oklahoma
died
17 Apr 2002
Kingston, Oklahoma
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Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
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
1968
Joie Chitwood Racing
0
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
Chevrolet 5.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
Barton Racing
0
11th
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
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
524
year
series
team
points
position
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
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
2060
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
1
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
1
2
0
2915
year
series
team
points
position
1958
James Campbell
170
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pankratz D (Offenhauser)
Pankratz (Offenhauser)
4
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
170
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
11
5
6
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
5
6
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
10
0
7
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
7
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pawl (Offenhauser)
2
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
1952
Parks Motors, Henry Allen Chapman
100
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pawl (Offenhauser)
Russo/Nichels (Offenhauser)
4
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
100
year
series
team
points
position
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
series
team
points
position
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
year
series
team
points
position
1951
Ess-A-A-R Engineering
20.1
47th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Midget (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
20.1
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1971
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1968
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1967
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1964
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1961
Racing
?
?
?
0
?
1960
Racing
2
1
2
0
?
1958
Racing
4
0
0
0
?
1957
Racing
11
5
6
0
?
1956
Racing
10
0
7
0
?
1953
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1952
Racing
4
0
0
0
?
1951
Racing
5
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1961
IMCA Sprint Car Championship
2nd
1960
IMCA Sprint Car Championship
2nd
1957
IMCA Sprint Car Championship
2nd

DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Formula 1
2216.25
-0.6
02
Formula 1
2117.65
-2.1
03
Formula 1
2041.5
+2.6
04
Formula 1
2038.7
+0.5
05
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
2017.5
+0.5
06
Formula 1
2008
+1.3
07
Formula 1
1986.4
+4.3
08
British GT Championship - GT3
1958.95
-4.8
09
IndyCar
1951.4
-4.8
10
V8 Supercars Series
1946.35
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