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Dempsey
Wilson
USAC National Championship Trail
Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
11 Mar 1927
hometown
Los Angeles, California
died
23 Apr 1971
Los Angeles, California
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Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
11 Mar 1927
hometown
Los Angeles, California
died
23 Apr 1971
Los Angeles, California
Competitors
Rodger
Ward
age
wins
37
poles
19
races
308
podiums
74
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Tony
Bonadies
age
wins
47
poles
0
races
157
podiums
135
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Chuck
Arnold
age
wins
16
poles
0
races
97
podiums
20
fastest laps
0
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Frank
Ballard
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Art
Pollard
age
wins
2
poles
2
races
100
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
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Bill (William)
Hyde
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
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Russ
Congdon
age
wins
4
poles
0
races
11
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Earl
Motter
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
20
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Bruce
Walkup
age
80
wins
16
poles
0
races
286
podiums
38
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Carl
Williams
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
166
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Jim
Hurtubise
age
wins
25
poles
4
races
271
podiums
63
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Eddie
Sachs
age
wins
28
poles
4
races
223
podiums
65
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Jimmy
Bryan
age
wins
33
poles
4
races
115
podiums
61
fastest laps
1
Compare to Wilson
Johnny
White
age
wins
19
poles
1
races
65
podiums
27
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Jim
Clark
age
wins
95
poles
86
races
239
podiums
137
fastest laps
96
Compare to Wilson
Johnny
Kay
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
29
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Sam
Posey
age
80
wins
9
poles
9
races
184
podiums
42
fastest laps
1
Compare to Wilson
Sammy
Sessions
age
wins
25
poles
0
races
321
podiums
45
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Lou
Sell
age
wins
9
poles
7
races
32
podiums
11
fastest laps
6
Compare to Wilson
Bob
Wente
age
wins
79
poles
0
races
180
podiums
100
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Rodger
Ward
age
wins
37
poles
19
races
308
podiums
74
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Tony
Bonadies
age
wins
47
poles
0
races
157
podiums
135
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Chuck
Arnold
age
wins
16
poles
0
races
97
podiums
20
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Frank
Ballard
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Art
Pollard
age
wins
2
poles
2
races
100
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Bill (William)
Hyde
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
Compare to Wilson
Russ
Congdon
age
wins
4
poles
0
races
11
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Earl
Motter
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
20
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Bruce
Walkup
age
80
wins
16
poles
0
races
286
podiums
38
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Carl
Williams
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
166
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Jim
Hurtubise
age
wins
25
poles
4
races
271
podiums
63
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Eddie
Sachs
age
wins
28
poles
4
races
223
podiums
65
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Jimmy
Bryan
age
wins
33
poles
4
races
115
podiums
61
fastest laps
1
Compare to Wilson
Johnny
White
age
wins
19
poles
1
races
65
podiums
27
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Jim
Clark
age
wins
95
poles
86
races
239
podiums
137
fastest laps
96
Compare to Wilson
Johnny
Kay
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
29
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Sam
Posey
age
80
wins
9
poles
9
races
184
podiums
42
fastest laps
1
Compare to Wilson
Sammy
Sessions
age
wins
25
poles
0
races
321
podiums
45
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Lou
Sell
age
wins
9
poles
7
races
32
podiums
11
fastest laps
6
Compare to Wilson
Bob
Wente
age
wins
79
poles
0
races
180
podiums
100
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Rodger
Ward
age
wins
37
poles
19
races
308
podiums
74
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Tony
Bonadies
age
wins
47
poles
0
races
157
podiums
135
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Chuck
Arnold
age
wins
16
poles
0
races
97
podiums
20
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wilson
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1969
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Dempsey Wilson
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Halibrand (Chevrolet)
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1968
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Greenman
30
57th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Halibrand (Chevrolet)
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
30
year
series
team
points
position
1966
USAC National Midget Series
13.95
63rd
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
13.95
year
series
team
points
position
1965
USAC National Midget Series
73.2
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
73.2
year
series
team
points
position
1965
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Caruso,Oskie
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
(Chevrolet)
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1963 Chevrolet
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
McManus Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Halibrand RE (Ford)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1964
USAC National Midget Series
38.6
38th
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
38.6
year
series
team
points
position
1964
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Taylor
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
(Chevrolet)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1962 Chevrolet
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
New England Speed Equipe
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1963
USAC National Midget Series
26.4
52nd
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
26.4
year
series
team
points
position
1963
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Gordon van Liew, Hook Lobster
160
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
Watson (Offenhauser)
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
160
year
series
team
points
position
1962
USAC National Midget Series
4.4
90th
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
4.4
year
series
team
points
position
1962
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Greenman
10
39th
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
1961
USAC National Midget Series
30
70th
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
30
year
series
team
points
position
1961
USAC Stock Car Series
Dempsey Wilson
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1959 Plymouth
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1961
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Lysle Greenman
10
42nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
4
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
-
10
year
series
team
points
position
1960
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
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
1960
FIA World Championship Formula One
Bryant Heating & Cooling
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 500G
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
1960
USAC Milwaukee Mile Qualifying Race
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
'57 Kurtis 500G2 6 (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1960
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Donaldson, Greenman-Casale
100
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500G (Offenhauser)
Kuzma D (Offenhauser)
4
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
-
100
year
series
team
points
position
1959
USAC National Midget Series
86
47th
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
86
year
series
team
points
position
1959
USAC Midwest Sprint Car Series
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
1959
USAC Stock Car Series
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
1959
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Hoyt Machine, Federal Engineering, Central Excavating, Bardahl/ Fred Gerhardt,
10
48th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 4000D (Offenhauser)
Kuzma D (Offenhauser)
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500C (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500G (Offenhauser)
5
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
-
10
year
series
team
points
position
1958
USAC National Midget Series
217.5
26th
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
217.5
year
series
team
points
position
1958
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Sorenson
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma
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
1958
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1956 Ford
1958 Plymouth
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Hall-Mar, Bob Sorenson, Sclavi & Amos, Joe Hunt Magnetto, Viking Craft
60
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Silnes (Offenhauser)
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
Curtis (Offenhauser)
7
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
-
60
year
series
team
points
position
1957
USAC National Midget Series
87.5
51st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
87.5
year
series
team
points
position
1957
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1956 Chevrolet
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
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
USAC National Midget Car Series
223
45th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
223
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1956 Chevrolet
1956 Studebaker Golden Hawk
9
0
1
1
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
1
1
-
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Joe Hunt Magneto
10
36th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
10
year
series
team
points
position
1951
AAA Pacific Division - Sprint Cars
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
1950
AAA Pacific Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1949
AAA Pacific Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1969
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1968
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1966
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1965
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1964
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1963
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1962
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1961
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
1960
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1959
Racing
8
0
0
0
0
1958
Racing
12
0
0
0
0
1957
Racing
13
0
0
0
0
1956
Racing
16
0
1
1
0
1951
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1950
Racing
4
0
1
0
?
1949
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
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Sainz
Formula 1
2015.35
-8.4
06
Lando
Norris
Formula 1
2011.45
+1.3
07
Larry
ten Voorde
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
2002.75
-
+3
08
George
Russell
Formula 1
1950.25
+7.8
-1
09
Raffaele
Marciello
GT World Challenge Europe Endur. - Pro
1948.95
+0.5
-1
10
Jamie
Whincup
V8 Supercars Series
1948.25
-
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