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Curtis Turner profile photo
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Curtis
Turner
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NASCAR Grand National

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
12 Apr 1924
hometown
Floyd, Virginia
died
4 Oct 1970
Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
12 Apr 1924
hometown
Floyd, Virginia
died
4 Oct 1970
Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
helmet

Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
AMC Javelin
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Plymouth
6
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
456
year
series
team
points
position
1967
Yunick
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
1
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercury
Chevrolet
4
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
Ford 4.7
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
Chevrolet
Ford
21
0
2
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
21
0
2
2
12266
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Plymouth
Ford
7
1
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
1
2
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1964 Ford
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
Holman-Moody
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1963 Ford Galaxie
15
2
4
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
2
4
1
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1962
Slim Rominger
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1962 Ford
7
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
2
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
2
2
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac
Ford
8
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
9
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
1
3300
year
series
team
points
position
1959
Doc White
880
34th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford T-Bird
3
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
1
1
880
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
Chevrolet
T-Bird
10
2
3
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
2
3
1
2088
year
series
team
points
position
1958
Holman-Moody,Beau Morgan,Wood Brothers Racing
2425
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
5
4
4
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
4
4
1
2425
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
17
3
5
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
3
5
1
2856
year
series
team
points
position
1957
Pete DePaolo
6130
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
'57 Ford
'56 Ford
29
12
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
29
12
2
0
0
6130
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
Ford
10
0
2
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
2
1
2356
year
series
team
points
position
1956
Pete DePaolo
8092
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
'56 Ford
41
22
24
16
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
41
22
24
16
0
8092
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
13
1
4
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
1
4
0
2580
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
Ford
9
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
1
0
1120
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
10
1
4
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
1
4
1
2994
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lincoln
Oldsmobile
18
1
2
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
1
2
3
3373
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
Hudson
7
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
505
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
OLdsmobile
Nash
12
3
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
3
3
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
Lincoln
16
4
6
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
4
6
4
1375.5
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
1949
Curtis Turner, Hubert Westmoreland, Frank Christian
430
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
'49 Oldsmobile
'46 Buick
6
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
1
1
1
430
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
14
7
9
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
7
9
0
1540.5
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1968
Racing
7
0
0
0
?
1967
Racing
4
0
0
1
0
1966
Racing
22
0
2
2
0
1965
Racing
7
1
2
0
?
1964
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1963
Racing
16
2
4
1
?
1962
Racing
9
2
3
0
?
1961
Racing
8
1
1
0
?
1960
Racing
9
0
0
1
?
1959
Racing
13
3
4
2
?
1958
Racing
22
7
9
2
?
1957
Racing
39
12
4
1
0
1956
Racing
54
23
28
16
0
1955
Racing
9
0
1
0
?
1954
Racing
10
1
4
1
?
1953
Racing
18
1
2
3
?
1952
Racing
7
0
0
0
?
1951
Racing
12
3
3
0
0
1950
Racing
16
4
6
4
?
1949
Racing
7
1
1
1
0
1948
Racing
14
7
9
0
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1956
NASCAR Convertible Series
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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