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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
helmet

Competitors

Paul Frére profile photo
Paul
Frére
be
age
wins
5
poles
0
races
30
podiums
8
fastest laps
1
Umberto Maglioli profile photo
Umberto
Maglioli
it
age
wins
5
poles
0
races
42
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Gene Hartley profile photo
Gene
Hartley
us
age
wins
30
poles
0
races
195
podiums
34
fastest laps
0
Mike Hawthorn profile photo
Mike
Hawthorn
gb
age
wins
15
poles
10
races
91
podiums
39
fastest laps
23
Roberto Miéres profile photo
Roberto
Miéres
ar
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
42
podiums
6
fastest laps
2
Andy Linden profile photo
Andy
Linden
us
age
wins
9
poles
3
races
221
podiums
26
fastest laps
0
Sam Hanks profile photo
Sam
Hanks
us
age
wins
11
poles
3
races
70
podiums
31
fastest laps
0
Toulo de Graffenried profile photo
Toulo
de Graffenried
ch
age
wins
2
poles
2
races
67
podiums
13
fastest laps
1
Troy Ruttman profile photo
Troy
Ruttman
us
age
wins
29
poles
8
races
137
podiums
43
fastest laps
0
Alberto Ascari profile photo
Alberto
Ascari
it
age
wins
35
poles
39
races
97
podiums
50
fastest laps
31
Arthur Legat profile photo
Arthur
Legat
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Chico Landi profile photo
Chico
Landi
br
age
wins
54
poles
12
races
183
podiums
89
fastest laps
23
Juan Manuel Fangio profile photo
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Juan Manuel
Fangio
ar
age
wins
80
poles
79
races
211
podiums
116
fastest laps
61
Paul Russo profile photo
Paul
Russo
us
age
wins
4
poles
4
races
108
podiums
23
fastest laps
1
Ernst Loof profile photo
Ernst
Loof
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Albert Scherrer profile photo
Albert
Scherrer
ch
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Jacques Pollet profile photo
Jacques
Pollet
fr
age
wins
1
poles
1
races
16
podiums
1
fastest laps
1
Giuseppe Farina profile photo
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Giuseppe
Farina
it
age
wins
22
poles
15
races
122
podiums
47
fastest laps
20
Len Duncan profile photo
Len
Duncan
us
age
wins
32
poles
0
races
133
podiums
89
fastest laps
0
Ottorino Volonterio profile photo
Ottorino
Volonterio
ch
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

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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