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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

Eddie Johnson profile photo
Eddie
Johnson
us
age
wins
9
poles
0
races
51
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Walt Faulkner profile photo
Walt
Faulkner
us
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
42
podiums
7
fastest laps
0
Sergio Mantovani profile photo
Sergio
Mantovani
it
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
18
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
John Riseley-Prichard profile photo
John
Riseley-Prichard
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
André Pilette profile photo
André
Pilette
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
42
podiums
5
fastest laps
1
Jimmy Reece profile photo
Jimmy
Reece
us
age
wins
1
poles
3
races
76
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Jimmy Davies profile photo
Jimmy
Davies
us
age
wins
55
poles
3
races
189
podiums
66
fastest laps
0
Sam Hanks profile photo
Sam
Hanks
us
age
wins
11
poles
3
races
70
podiums
31
fastest laps
0
Georges Berger profile photo
Georges
Berger
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
12
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Oswald Karch profile photo
Oswald
Karch
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Jerry Hoyt profile photo
Jerry
Hoyt
us
age
wins
1
poles
1
races
28
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Jim Rathmann profile photo
Jim
Rathmann
us
age
wins
6
poles
2
races
80
podiums
13
fastest laps
2
Luigi Musso profile photo
Luigi
Musso
it
age
wins
5
poles
3
races
63
podiums
26
fastest laps
3
Leslie Marr profile photo
Leslie
Marr
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Pat Flaherty profile photo
Pat
Flaherty
us
age
wins
8
poles
2
races
40
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Sergio Mantovani profile photo
Sergio
Mantovani
it
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
18
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Hermann Lang profile photo
Hermann
Lang
de
age
wins
9
poles
7
races
37
podiums
17
fastest laps
10
Bob Sweikert profile photo
Bob
Sweikert
us
age
wins
12
poles
6
races
65
podiums
32
fastest laps
0
Johnny Claes profile photo
Johnny
Claes
be
age
wins
3
poles
3
races
57
podiums
6
fastest laps
2
Prince B. Bira profile photo
Prince B.
Bira
th
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
72
podiums
12
fastest laps
4

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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