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Pat
O'Connor
Formula 1
Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
1928-10-09
hometown
North Vernon, Indiana
died
1958-05-30
Indianapolis
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Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
1928-10-09
hometown
North Vernon, Indiana
died
1958-05-30
Indianapolis
Competitors
Alberto
Ascari
age
wins
35
poles
39
races
97
podiums
50
fastest laps
31
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Ron
Flockhart
age
wins
3
poles
2
races
53
podiums
11
fastest laps
1
Compare to O'Connor
Jean
Behra
age
wins
11
poles
4
races
114
podiums
31
fastest laps
9
Compare to O'Connor
Maurice
Trintignant
age
wins
16
poles
6
races
185
podiums
43
fastest laps
5
Compare to O'Connor
Harry
Schell
age
wins
4
poles
2
races
126
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Compare to O'Connor
Jimmy
Daywalt
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
34
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to O'Connor
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Giuseppe
Farina
age
wins
22
poles
15
races
122
podiums
47
fastest laps
20
Compare to O'Connor
Jack
McGrath
age
wins
5
poles
10
races
81
podiums
16
fastest laps
1
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Roberto
Miéres
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
42
podiums
6
fastest laps
2
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Ed
Elisian
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
86
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Compare to O'Connor
Hans
Herrmann
age
96
wins
11
poles
0
races
57
podiums
25
fastest laps
1
Compare to O'Connor
Johnny
Claes
age
wins
3
poles
3
races
57
podiums
6
fastest laps
2
Compare to O'Connor
Keith
Andrews
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
12
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Compare to O'Connor
Gene
Hartley
age
wins
30
poles
0
races
195
podiums
34
fastest laps
0
Compare to O'Connor
Ron
Flockhart
age
wins
3
poles
2
races
53
podiums
11
fastest laps
1
Compare to O'Connor
Olivier
Gendebien
age
wins
9
poles
0
races
57
podiums
19
fastest laps
0
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Paul
Emery
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
14
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
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Jean
Behra
age
wins
11
poles
4
races
114
podiums
31
fastest laps
9
Compare to O'Connor
José Froilán
González
age
wins
24
poles
12
races
85
podiums
46
fastest laps
18
Compare to O'Connor
Casimiro
de Oliveira
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1958
12 Hours of Sebring - World Sports Car
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lister
Jaguar
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Sumar
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 500G
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Chapman Root
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma D (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500G (Offenhauser)
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1957
USAC National Midget 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
1957
USAC Midwest Sprint Car Series
150
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
5
2
2
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
2
2
0
-
150
year
series
team
points
position
1957
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Sumar
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 500G
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
USAC Stock Car Series
Ray Nichels
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1957 Pontiac
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
World Sportscar Championship - Class S 5.0
Jack Ensley
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Jaguar D-type
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
World Sports Car Championship
Jack Ensley
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1957
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Chapman Root
1250
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma D (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500G (Offenhauser)
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
9
1
4
1
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
4
1
-
1250
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC Midwest Sprint Car Series
Bob Estes
482
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
10
5
9
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
5
9
0
-
482
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
56
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
1
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
-
56
year
series
team
points
position
1956
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Ansted Rotary
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 500D
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1956 Plymouth
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Ansted Rotary, Chapman Root
680
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Blough D (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500D (Offenhauser)
Blough (Offenhauser)
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
9
1
2
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
2
0
-
680
year
series
team
points
position
1955
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Ansted Rotary
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis KK500D
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Ansted Rotary
800
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Templeton D (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500D (Offenhauser)
Templeton (Offenhauser)
9
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
-
800
year
series
team
points
position
1954
AAA Midwest Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
6
5
5
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
5
5
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1954
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Hopkins
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis KK500C
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1954
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Hopkins Motor Racers
200
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lesovsky D (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500C (Offenhauser)
Lesovsky (Offenhauser)
5
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
-
200
year
series
team
points
position
1953
AAA Midwest Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
12
6
8
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
6
8
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1953
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Hopkins
110
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Moore (Offenhauser)
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
110
year
series
team
points
position
1952
AAA Midwest Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1951
3rd Little 500
Joe Zimmerman
0
13th
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
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1958
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1957
Racing
19
3
6
2
0
1956
Racing
23
7
12
0
0
1955
Racing
10
0
0
0
0
1954
Racing
12
5
5
0
0
1953
Racing
14
6
8
0
?
1952
Racing
?
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1951
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1956
USAC Midwest Sprint Car Series
1st
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