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Ernie
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USAC Stock Car Series

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1915-04-27
died
1978-07-04
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1915-04-27
died
1978-07-04
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Competitors

Cliff Rowland profile photo
Cliff
Rowland
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Jim Parsley profile photo
Jim
Parsley
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Elmer Musgrave profile photo
Elmer
Musgrave
us
age
wins
5
poles
0
races
75
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Jimmy Bryan profile photo
Jimmy
Bryan
us
age
wins
33
poles
4
races
115
podiums
61
fastest laps
1
Johnny Auxter profile photo
Johnny
Auxter
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
15
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Paul Parks profile photo
Paul
Parks
us
age
wins
6
poles
0
races
30
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Don Schisler profile photo
Don
Schisler
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
10
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Ed Kozbiel profile photo
Ed
Kozbiel
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
34
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Les Mixell profile photo
Les
Mixell
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bob James profile photo
Bob
James
us
age
wins
16
poles
2
races
33
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Bob Phillippi profile photo
Bob
Phillippi
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Joy Fair profile photo
Joy
Fair
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Chuck Hansen profile photo
Chuck
Hansen
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Virgil Barbe profile photo
Virgil
Barbe
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Darel Dieringer profile photo
Darel
Dieringer
us
age
wins
16
poles
12
races
209
podiums
29
fastest laps
0
Red Adams profile photo
Red
Adams
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Wayne Weiler profile photo
Wayne
Weiler
us
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
34
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Bob Duell profile photo
Bob
Duell
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Mike Klapak profile photo
Mike
Klapak
us
age
wins
5
poles
0
races
49
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Jim Murphy profile photo
Jim
Murphy
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
22
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1959
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1957 Ford
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1941
ARDC Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
5
2
5
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
2
5
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1940
ARDC Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
11
2
11
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
2
11
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1937
West Haven Speedway - Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
1
3
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
3
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1936
West Haven Speedway - Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
2
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
2
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1935
West Haven Speedway - Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
6
4
6
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
4
6
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1935
Newfield Park CT - Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
1
3
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
3
0
-
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1959
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1941
Racing
5
2
5
0
?
1940
Racing
11
2
11
0
?
1937
Racing
3
1
3
0
?
1936
Racing
2
0
2
0
?
1935
Racing
9
5
9
0
?

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