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Formula 1

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1918-07-10
hometown
Chicago, Illinois
died
1998-06-16
Lake Bluff, Illinois
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1918-07-10
hometown
Chicago, Illinois
died
1998-06-16
Lake Bluff, Illinois
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Competitors

Ron Flockhart profile photo
Ron
Flockhart
gb
age
wins
3
poles
2
races
53
podiums
11
fastest laps
1
Duke Nalon profile photo
Duke
Nalon
us
age
wins
2
poles
4
races
47
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Lance Macklin profile photo
Lance
Macklin
gb
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
43
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Karl Kling profile photo
Karl
Kling
de
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
24
podiums
6
fastest laps
1
Mike Hawthorn profile photo
Mike
Hawthorn
gb
age
wins
15
poles
10
races
91
podiums
39
fastest laps
23
Troy Ruttman profile photo
Troy
Ruttman
us
age
wins
29
poles
8
races
137
podiums
43
fastest laps
0
Eric Brandon profile photo
Eric
Brandon
gb
age
wins
14
poles
0
races
46
podiums
30
fastest laps
0
Wolfgang Seidel profile photo
Wolfgang
Seidel
de
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
41
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Kenneth McAlpine profile photo
Kenneth
McAlpine
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
16
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Prince B. Bira profile photo
Prince B.
Bira
th
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
72
podiums
12
fastest laps
4
Maurice Trintignant profile photo
Maurice
Trintignant
fr
age
wins
16
poles
6
races
185
podiums
43
fastest laps
5
André Pilette profile photo
André
Pilette
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
42
podiums
5
fastest laps
1
Theo Helfrich profile photo
Theo
Helfrich
de
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
9
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Mike Hawthorn profile photo
Mike
Hawthorn
gb
age
wins
15
poles
10
races
91
podiums
39
fastest laps
23
Peter Collins profile photo
Peter
Collins
gb
age
wins
15
poles
2
races
90
podiums
36
fastest laps
6
Harry Schell profile photo
Harry
Schell
us
age
wins
4
poles
2
races
126
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Leslie Thorne profile photo
Leslie
Thorne
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Johnny Thomson profile photo
Johnny
Thomson
us
age
wins
46
poles
11
races
180
podiums
112
fastest laps
1
Peter Whitehead profile photo
Peter
Whitehead
gb
age
wins
6
poles
2
races
62
podiums
15
fastest laps
6
Paul Russo profile photo
Paul
Russo
us
age
wins
4
poles
4
races
108
podiums
23
fastest laps
1

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1954
SCCA Club Racing National Championship - Class B Modified
750
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Allard
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
750
year
series
team
points
position
1954
1st Berlin Grand Prix - Avus - Formula 1
Equipe Gordini
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Gordini 16
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1954
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Equipe Gordini
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Gordini T16
Gordini 2.5
Englebert
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1953
XXIII Grand Prix des Frontières - Chimay - F2
Equipe Gordini
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Gordini 16
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1953
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 1.5
Rees T. Makins
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
OSCA MT4
OSCA 1.3
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1953
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Equipe Gordini
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Gordini 16
Gordini 2.0
Englebert
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1951
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 8.0
Briggs Cunningham
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cunningham C2-R
Chrysler 5.5
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1954
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1953
Racing
3
0
1
0
0
1951
Racing
1
0
0
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Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1953
XXIII Grand Prix des Frontières - Chimay - F2
3rd

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