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Cliff
Griffith
USAC National Championship Trail
Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
6 Feb 1916
hometown
Nineveh, Indiana
died
23 Jan 1996
Rochester, Indiana
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Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
6 Feb 1916
hometown
Nineveh, Indiana
died
23 Jan 1996
Rochester, Indiana
Competitors
Sam
Hanks
age
wins
11
poles
3
races
70
podiums
31
fastest laps
0
Compare to Griffith
Elmer
George
age
wins
13
poles
1
races
154
podiums
31
fastest laps
0
Compare to Griffith
Cal
Niday
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
28
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Compare to Griffith
Don
Freeland
age
wins
1
poles
4
races
91
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Compare to Griffith
Jimmy
Bryan
age
wins
33
poles
4
races
115
podiums
61
fastest laps
1
Compare to Griffith
Clarence Walter
Larson
age
wins
30
poles
10
races
151
podiums
58
fastest laps
0
Compare to Griffith
Jimmy
Reece
age
wins
1
poles
3
races
76
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Compare to Griffith
Jack
Rounds
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
14
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Griffith
Jimmy
Bryan
age
wins
33
poles
4
races
115
podiums
61
fastest laps
1
Compare to Griffith
Chuck
Rodee
age
wins
32
poles
0
races
175
podiums
32
fastest laps
0
Compare to Griffith
Johnny
Thomson
age
wins
46
poles
11
races
180
podiums
112
fastest laps
1
Compare to Griffith
Johnny
Thomson
age
wins
46
poles
11
races
180
podiums
112
fastest laps
1
Compare to Griffith
Bob
Carpenter
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Griffith
Len
Duncan
age
wins
32
poles
0
races
133
podiums
89
fastest laps
0
Compare to Griffith
Jim
McWithey
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
79
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Compare to Griffith
Eddie
Russo
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
24
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Griffith
Bob
Christie
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
38
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Compare to Griffith
Chuck
Arnold
age
wins
14
poles
0
races
94
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
Compare to Griffith
Andy
Linden
age
wins
9
poles
3
races
221
podiums
26
fastest laps
0
Compare to Griffith
Elmer
George
age
wins
13
poles
1
races
154
podiums
31
fastest laps
0
Compare to Griffith
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1961
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Edgar Elder
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Elder (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
USAC Milwaukee Mile Qualifying Race
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
'60 Kurtis500J2 123 (Offenhauser)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
1957
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
World Championship of Drivers - Formula One
Jim Robbins
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Stevens
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Jim Robbins
150
27th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Stevens D (Offenhauser)
2
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
150
year
series
team
points
position
1952
World Championship of Drivers - Formula One
Tom Sarafoff
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 2000
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1952
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Tom Sarafoff, Karl Hall, Dillon
260
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser)
Ewing (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser)
5
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
1
260
year
series
team
points
position
1951
World Championship of Drivers - Formula One
Ludson D. Morris
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 2000
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1951
AAA Midget
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
1951
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Ludson D. Morris, Tom Sarafoff
308.4
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser)
7
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
308.4
year
series
team
points
position
1950
World Championship of Drivers - Formula One
Tom Sarafoff
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Miller
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1950
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Dunlop, Sampson
255
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dunlop/Trevis (Offenhauser)
Rae (Offenhauser SC)
3
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
255
year
series
team
points
position
1947
Jungle Park Speedway IL - Sprintcars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1946
Jungle Park Speedway IL - Sprintcars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
2
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
2
2
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1961
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1960
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
1957
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1956
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1952
Racing
6
0
0
1
0
1951
Racing
9
0
0
0
0
1950
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1947
Racing
1
1
1
0
?
1946
Racing
2
2
2
0
?
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