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CART - Championship for Auto Racing Teams

Driver Information

nationality
New Zealander
birthday
5 Mar 1940
hometown
Wellington
died
3 Aug 2021
Auckland
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Driver Information

nationality
New Zealander
birthday
5 Mar 1940
hometown
Wellington
died
3 Aug 2021
Auckland
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Competitors

Tom Bigelow profile photo
Tom
Bigelow
us
age
84
wins
82
poles
2
races
795
podiums
160
fastest laps
0
Sammy Swindell profile photo
Sammy
Swindell
us
age
68
wins
490
poles
1
races
2698
podiums
1011
fastest laps
36
Dominic Dobson profile photo
Dominic
Dobson
us
age
67
wins
7
poles
10
races
136
podiums
28
fastest laps
4
Johnny Rutherford profile photo
Johnny
Rutherford
us
age
86
wins
37
poles
24
races
515
podiums
89
fastest laps
2
Frank Chianelli profile photo
Frank
Chianelli
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Randy Lanier profile photo
Randy
Lanier
us
age
70
wins
6
poles
0
races
56
podiums
14
fastest laps
1
Eddie Cheever profile photo
Eddie
Cheever
us
age
66
wins
27
poles
7
races
446
podiums
76
fastest laps
11
Desiré Wilson profile photo
Desiré
Wilson
za
age
70
wins
3
poles
0
races
79
podiums
11
fastest laps
3
Tom Sneva profile photo
Tom
Sneva
us
age
76
wins
20
poles
14
races
278
podiums
52
fastest laps
5
Pancho Carter profile photo
Pancho
Carter
us
age
74
wins
71
poles
1
races
493
podiums
129
fastest laps
0
Mario Andretti profile photo
Mario
Andretti
us
age
84
wins
100
poles
103
races
743
podiums
231
fastest laps
35
Michael Roe profile photo
Michael
Roe
ie
age
69
wins
10
poles
11
races
61
podiums
15
fastest laps
11
Jim Crawford profile photo
Jim
Crawford
gb
age
wins
21
poles
10
races
148
podiums
53
fastest laps
4
Fabrizio Barbazza profile photo
Fabrizio
Barbazza
it
age
61
wins
9
poles
6
races
109
podiums
18
fastest laps
2
Herm Johnson profile photo
Herm
Johnson
us
age
wins
10
poles
12
races
97
podiums
30
fastest laps
1
Chet Fillip profile photo
Chet
Fillip
us
age
67
wins
13
poles
2
races
178
podiums
37
fastest laps
1
Tom Sneva profile photo
Tom
Sneva
us
age
76
wins
20
poles
14
races
278
podiums
52
fastest laps
5
Jeff MacPherson profile photo
Jeff
MacPherson
us
age
68
wins
5
poles
1
races
61
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Pancho Carter profile photo
Pancho
Carter
us
age
74
wins
71
poles
1
races
493
podiums
129
fastest laps
0
Bobby Rahal profile photo
Bobby
Rahal
us
age
71
wins
40
poles
31
races
456
podiums
143
fastest laps
31

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1987
Sandown 500 - Touring Car
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VK Commodore SS Group A
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1987
CART - Indy Car World Series
NFW Racing, Arciero Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 86C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
March 85C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Australian Endurance Championship
Volvo Dealer Team
10
43rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Volvo 240T
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1984
CART - Indy Car World Series
Pace Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 83C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Can-Am
Burt & Hal's
14
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM9 (Chevrolet)
McRae GM5 (Chevrolet)
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
1980
Can-Am
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM9 (Chevrolet)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Formula 5000 - Rose City 10000
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM3
Chevrolet 5.0
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Formula 1 Australia
3
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM3 (Chevrolet V8)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
1979
20th Hardie Ferodo Bathurst 1000
Settlement Road Motor Wreckers
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden LX Torana SS 5000 A9X
Holden 5.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Rothmans International Series
10
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM3
Chevrolet
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1978
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Dayton-Walther
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M16C
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
Formula 5000 - Rose City 10000
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM3
Chevrolet 5.0
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
Formula 1 Australia
20
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM3 (Chevrolet V8)
3
2
2
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
2
2
1
20
year
series
team
points
position
1978
Rothmans International Series
Graham McRae
6
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM3
Chevrolet
4
0
1
0
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
0
3
6
year
series
team
points
position
1977
Can-Am
Jongbloed Racing
4
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM3
Chevrolet 5.0
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1976
SCCA/USAC Formula 5000 Championship
Graham McRae
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM3 (Chevrolet)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Hopkins Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M16B
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
SCCA/USAC Formula 5000 Championship
Eddie Lewis Racing
7
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T332 (Chevrolet)
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
7
year
series
team
points
position
1975
Tasman Series
12
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM2 (Chevrolet)
Matich A50 (Repco Holden)
5
1
1
4
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
1
4
2
12
year
series
team
points
position
1974
Blacker & Decker F5000 Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM2 (Chevrolet)
1
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
year
series
team
points
position
1974
Tasman Series
Crown Lynn
13
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM2 (Chevrolet)
8
0
2
3
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
2
3
3
13
year
series
team
points
position
1974
SCCA/USAC Formula 5000 Championship
McCormack Racing, Chuck Jones
19
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Talon MR1 (Chevrolet)
Lola T332 (Chevrolet)
McRae GM2 (Chevrolet)
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
19
year
series
team
points
position
1973
New Zealand Gold Star Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM1
1
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
SCCA L&M Formula 5000 Championship
Graham McRae
5
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM1-005 (Chevrolet V8)
McRae GM1-014 (Chevrolet V8)
7
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
0
5
year
series
team
points
position
1973
Formula 1 Australia
9
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM2 (Chevrolet V8)
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
9
year
series
team
points
position
1973
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Patrick Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 72
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
Formula 5000 Great Britain
Iberia Team McRae
28
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM1 (Chevrolet)
McRae GM2 (Chevrolet)
9
1
1
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
1
1
2
28
year
series
team
points
position
1973
Tasman Series
Crown Lynn
40
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM1 (Chevrolet)
8
3
5
4
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
3
5
4
1
40
year
series
team
points
position
1973
25° BRDC Int. Trophy - Silverstone - F1
Team McRae
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM1
Chevrolet 5.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
8th Race of Champions - Brands Hatch - F1
Team McRae
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM1
Chevrolet 5.0
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
FIA World Championship Formula One
Frank Williams Racing Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Iso Marlboro IR
Cosworth DFV
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
24th BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - F1
0
8th
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
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
7th Race of Champions - Brands Hatch - F1
Crown Lynn
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM1
Chevrolet 5.0
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
Rothmans 50,000 - Formule Libre
Crown Lynn Potteries
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM1
Chevrolet 5.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
SCCA L&M Formula 5000 Championship
Graham McRae
87
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Leda/McRae GM1 (Chevrolet)
15
4
7
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
4
7
0
2
87
year
series
team
points
position
1972
Formula 5000 Great Britain
Crown Lynn Potteries
57
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Leda LT27 (Chevrolet)
McRae GM1 (Chevrolet)
9
5
6
4
6
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
5
6
4
6
57
year
series
team
points
position
1972
Tasman Series
Crown Lynn
39
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM1 (Chevrolet)
8
4
4
3
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
4
4
3
3
39
year
series
team
points
position
1972
WC Victory Race - Brands Hatch - F1 & F5000
Team McRae
0
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae GM1
Chevrolet 5.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
New Zealand Gold Star Championship
Crown Lynn Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M10B (Chevrolet)
6
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
1
1
year
series
team
points
position
1971
18° Int. Gold Cup - Oulton Park - F1 / F5000
Crown Lynn Potteries
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M10B
Chevrolet
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
Tasman Series
Crown Lynn Racing
35
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M10B
Chevrolet 5.0
7
3
5
2
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
3
5
2
2
35
year
series
team
points
position
1971
Formula 5000 Great Britain
Crown Lynn Potteries
33
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M10B (Chevrolet)
7
3
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
3
3
0
0
33
year
series
team
points
position
1970
NZ National 1.5 Litre Championship
42
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae S2
Brabham BT18
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
42
year
series
team
points
position
1970
New Zealand Gold Star Championship
McRae Racing
47
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Begg FM2 (Chevrolet)
McLaren M10A (Chevrolet)
9
5
5
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
5
5
1
1
47
year
series
team
points
position
1970
17° Int. Gold Cup - Oulton Park - Formula 1
Graham McRae
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M10B
Chevrolet
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
22° BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - Formula 1
Graham McRae
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M10B
Chevrolet
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Tasman Series
Crown Lynn Racing
18
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M10A
Chevrolet 5.0
6
2
2
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
2
2
1
2
18
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Formula 5000 Great Britain
Crown Lynn Potteries
36
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M10B (Chevrolet)
13
1
5
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
1
5
0
2
36
year
series
team
points
position
1969
New Zealand Gold Star Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT23 (Ford FVA)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
1969
NZ National 1.5 Litre Championship
63
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae S2
Ford 
2
2
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
2
2
63
year
series
team
points
position
1969
9th Gran Premio della Lotteria - Monza - Formula 2
Frank Williams Racing Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT23C (Cosworth)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1969
Tasman Series
1
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McRae 69
Ford 1.5L
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1969
Formula 2 Europe
Frank Williams Racing Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT23C (Cosworth)
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
NZ National 1.5 Litre Championship
13
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
year
series
team
points
position
1968
Tasman Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT2
Ford 1.5
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
1987
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1986
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1984
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1981
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1980
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1979
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
1978
Racing
7
2
3
0
4
1977
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1976
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1975
Racing
10
1
1
4
2
1974
Racing
15
1
3
3
4
1973
Racing
30
5
7
6
3
1972
Racing
35
13
17
7
11
1971
Racing
21
7
9
2
2
1970
Racing
29
8
12
2
5
1969
Racing
9
2
2
0
0
1968
Racing
3
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1978
Formula 1 Australia
1st
1973
Tasman Series
1st
1972
Formula 5000 Great Britain
3rd
1972
Tasman Series
1st
1972
SCCA L&M Formula 5000 Championship
1st
1971
Tasman Series
1st
1970
New Zealand Gold Star Championship
1st
1970
NZ National 1.5 Litre Championship
2nd
1969
NZ National 1.5 Litre Championship
1st

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