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John
Richards
CART - Championship for Auto Racing Teams
Driver Information
nationality
American
age
76
birthday
27 Oct 1948
hometown
Waco, Texas
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Driver Information
nationality
American
age
76
birthday
27 Oct 1948
hometown
Waco, Texas
Competitors
Gordon
Johncock
age
88
wins
29
poles
21
races
355
podiums
89
fastest laps
2
Compare to Richards
Al
Unser
age
wins
57
poles
37
races
488
podiums
149
fastest laps
6
Compare to Richards
George
Snider
age
83
wins
18
poles
2
races
424
podiums
59
fastest laps
0
Compare to Richards
Fulvio
Ballabio
age
70
wins
2
poles
0
races
59
podiums
6
fastest laps
1
Compare to Richards
John
Andretti
age
wins
9
poles
4
races
635
podiums
20
fastest laps
1
Compare to Richards
Ludwig
Heimrath Jr.
age
68
wins
4
poles
5
races
97
podiums
8
fastest laps
7
Compare to Richards
Didier
Theys
age
67
wins
29
poles
26
races
296
podiums
91
fastest laps
20
Compare to Richards
Graham
McRae
age
wins
39
poles
24
races
182
podiums
54
fastest laps
31
Compare to Richards
Jeff
Wood
age
67
wins
9
poles
7
races
131
podiums
26
fastest laps
0
Compare to Richards
Rich
Vogler
age
wins
144
poles
7
races
574
podiums
217
fastest laps
0
Compare to Richards
Fabrizio
Barbazza
age
61
wins
9
poles
6
races
109
podiums
18
fastest laps
2
Compare to Richards
Tony
Bettenhausen, Jr.
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
161
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Richards
Dennis
Firestone
age
80
wins
8
poles
6
races
72
podiums
16
fastest laps
0
Compare to Richards
A. J.
Foyt
age
89
wins
176
poles
102
races
1042
podiums
331
fastest laps
1
Compare to Richards
Michael
Andretti
age
62
wins
54
poles
46
races
379
podiums
121
fastest laps
42
Compare to Richards
Emerson
Fittipaldi
age
77
wins
77
poles
58
races
535
podiums
194
fastest laps
69
Compare to Richards
Josele
Garza
age
62
wins
3
poles
0
races
125
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Compare to Richards
Steve
Chassey
age
79
wins
15
poles
2
races
311
podiums
38
fastest laps
1
Compare to Richards
Randy
Lewis
age
79
wins
0
poles
0
races
134
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Richards
Rick
Mears
age
72
wins
30
poles
39
races
231
podiums
82
fastest laps
13
Compare to Richards
Gordon
Johncock
age
88
wins
29
poles
21
races
355
podiums
89
fastest laps
2
Compare to Richards
Al
Unser
age
wins
57
poles
37
races
488
podiums
149
fastest laps
6
Compare to Richards
George
Snider
age
83
wins
18
poles
2
races
424
podiums
59
fastest laps
0
Compare to Richards
Fulvio
Ballabio
age
70
wins
2
poles
0
races
59
podiums
6
fastest laps
1
Compare to Richards
John
Andretti
age
wins
9
poles
4
races
635
podiums
20
fastest laps
1
Compare to Richards
Ludwig
Heimrath Jr.
age
68
wins
4
poles
5
races
97
podiums
8
fastest laps
7
Compare to Richards
Didier
Theys
age
67
wins
29
poles
26
races
296
podiums
91
fastest laps
20
Compare to Richards
Graham
McRae
age
wins
39
poles
24
races
182
podiums
54
fastest laps
31
Compare to Richards
Jeff
Wood
age
67
wins
9
poles
7
races
131
podiums
26
fastest laps
0
Compare to Richards
Rich
Vogler
age
wins
144
poles
7
races
574
podiums
217
fastest laps
0
Compare to Richards
Fabrizio
Barbazza
age
61
wins
9
poles
6
races
109
podiums
18
fastest laps
2
Compare to Richards
Tony
Bettenhausen, Jr.
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
161
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Richards
Dennis
Firestone
age
80
wins
8
poles
6
races
72
podiums
16
fastest laps
0
Compare to Richards
A. J.
Foyt
age
89
wins
176
poles
102
races
1042
podiums
331
fastest laps
1
Compare to Richards
Michael
Andretti
age
62
wins
54
poles
46
races
379
podiums
121
fastest laps
42
Compare to Richards
Emerson
Fittipaldi
age
77
wins
77
poles
58
races
535
podiums
194
fastest laps
69
Compare to Richards
Josele
Garza
age
62
wins
3
poles
0
races
125
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Compare to Richards
Steve
Chassey
age
79
wins
15
poles
2
races
311
podiums
38
fastest laps
1
Compare to Richards
Randy
Lewis
age
79
wins
0
poles
0
races
134
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Richards
Rick
Mears
age
72
wins
30
poles
39
races
231
podiums
82
fastest laps
13
Compare to Richards
Gordon
Johncock
age
88
wins
29
poles
21
races
355
podiums
89
fastest laps
2
Compare to Richards
Al
Unser
age
wins
57
poles
37
races
488
podiums
149
fastest laps
6
Compare to Richards
George
Snider
age
83
wins
18
poles
2
races
424
podiums
59
fastest laps
0
Compare to Richards
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1987
CART - Indy Car World Series
Dick Simon Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T86/00
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T87/00
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
SCCA Formula Atlantic - West Coast
Pierre Phillips Racing
78
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT4/82
8
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
-
78
year
series
team
points
position
1984
SCCA Formula Atlantic - West Coast
Pierre Phillips Racing
11
32nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT4/81
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
11
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Formula Super Vee USA
52
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT5 (Volkswagen)
10
0
0
-
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
-
0
52
year
series
team
points
position
1983
Formula Super Vee USA
Wilbur Bunce Racing
5
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT5/83
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
5
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1987
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1985
Racing
8
0
1
0
?
1984
Racing
11
0
0
0
0
1983
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
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