Driver: Jerry Sneva | Driver Database

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Jerry

Sneva

CART - Championship for Auto Racing Teams

Driver Information

nationality

American

birthday

1949-05-23

hometown

Spokane, Washington

died

2018-01-27

Indianapolis

helmet

Driver Information

nationality

American

birthday

1949-05-23

hometown

Spokane, Washington

died

2018-01-27

Indianapolis

helmet

Competitors

age

76

wins

20

poles

14

races

278

podiums

52

fastest laps

5

age

91

wins

1

poles

0

races

206

podiums

2

fastest laps

0

age

wins

16

poles

9

races

117

podiums

35

fastest laps

2

age

89

wins

0

poles

0

races

8

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

wins

6

poles

0

races

134

podiums

16

fastest laps

0

age

77

wins

1

poles

0

races

38

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

74

wins

71

poles

1

races

493

podiums

129

fastest laps

0

age

69

wins

0

poles

0

races

87

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

wins

23

poles

12

races

241

podiums

59

fastest laps

14

age

wins

10

poles

12

races

97

podiums

30

fastest laps

1

age

68

wins

1

poles

1

races

328

podiums

10

fastest laps

0

age

86

wins

0

poles

0

races

58

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

38

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

wins

11

poles

7

races

69

podiums

22

fastest laps

9

age

88

wins

29

poles

21

races

355

podiums

89

fastest laps

2

age

91

wins

1

poles

0

races

206

podiums

2

fastest laps

0

age

wins

83

poles

6

races

715

podiums

180

fastest laps

2

age

71

wins

0

poles

0

races

3

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

2

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

wins

39

poles

24

races

182

podiums

54

fastest laps

31

Career Overview

year

series

team

points

position

1984

CART - Indy Car World Series

Timberwood Racing

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

March 83C

Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo

Goodyear

0

0

0

0

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

0

0

0

0

0

year

series

team

points

position

1983

CART - Indy Car World Series

Hoffman Racing

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

March 81C

Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo

Goodyear

0

0

0

0

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

0

0

0

0

0

year

series

team

points

position

1982

USAC Gold Crown Championship

25

39th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Vollstedt (Offenhauser TC)

March 81C (Cosworth)

2

0

0

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

2

0

0

0

-

25

year

series

team

points

position

1982

CART - Indy Car World Series

Hoffman Racing, Joe Hunt Magneto

1

44th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

March 81C

Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo

Goodyear

Eagle 74

Chevrolet 5.8

Goodyear

1

0

0

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

0

0

-

1

year

series

team

points

position

1981

CART - Indy Car World Series

Leader Card Racing

1

44th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Vollstedt 77

Offenhauser 2.6 turbo

Goodyear

1

0

0

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

0

0

-

1

year

series

team

points

position

1980

USAC Championship Racing League - Indy Car

120

23rd

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Orbiter (Cosworth)

Lola (Cosworth)

0

0

0

0

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

0

0

0

0

0

120

year

series

team

points

position

1980

CART - Indy Car World Series

AMI Racing, O'Hanlon Racing

149

35th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Orbiter Mk. 1

Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo

Goodyear

Lola T500B

Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo

Goodyear

McLaren M24B

Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo

Goodyear

7

0

0

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

7

0

0

0

-

149

year

series

team

points

position

1979

SCCA/CART - Indy Car Series

Hodgdon Racing, Crower Cams

155

21st

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Spirit 78

AMC 3.4 turbo

Eagle 74

Crower 2.6 turbo

McLaren M24

Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo

1

0

0

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

0

0

-

155

year

series

team

points

position

1979

USAC National Championship - Indy Car

Shade Tree Racing, National Engineering

851

7th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Eagle (Chevrolet)

Spirit 78 (AMC V8)

Eagle (Offenhauser TC)

7

0

0

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

7

0

0

0

-

851

year

series

team

points

position

1978

USAC National Championship Citicorp Cup

Thunder Racing

62

34th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

McLaren M16B

Offenhauser 2.6 turbo

6

0

0

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

6

0

0

0

-

62

year

series

team

points

position

1977

USAC National Championship Trail

Spirit of America Racers, S&M Electric, Crombie Brothers

150

31st

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

RasCar-Atlanta 74

Offenhauser 2.6 turbo

McLaren M16A

Offenhauser 2.6 turbo

Eagle 74

Offenhauser 2.6 turbo

Eagle 72

Foyt 2.6 turbo

3

0

0

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

3

0

0

0

-

150

year

series

team

points

position

1976

USAC National Sprint Car Series

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

year

series

team

points

position

1975

USAC National Championship Trail

Curtis Auto Center, Gehlhausen Racing

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Curtis 72

Offenhauser 2.6 turbo

Kingfish 72

Offenhauser 2.6 turbo

0

0

0

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

0

0

0

0

-

year

type

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest lap

1984

Racing

0

0

0

0

0

1983

Racing

0

0

0

0

0

1982

Racing

3

0

0

0

?

1981

Racing

1

0

0

0

?

1980

Racing

7

0

0

0

0

1979

Racing

8

0

0

0

?

1978

Racing

6

0

0

0

?

1977

Racing

3

0

0

0

?

1976

Racing

1

0

0

0

0

1975

Racing

0

0

0

0

?

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