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Trans-Am - TA2

Driver Information

nationality
American
age
80
birthday
3 Mar 1944
hometown
Lafayette, Indiana
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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
80
birthday
3 Mar 1944
hometown
Lafayette, Indiana
helmet

Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
7
0
4
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
4
0
0
78
year
series
team
points
position
2012
251
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
9
4
8
2
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
4
8
2
3
251
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Stealth Racing
87
42nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang FR500C
5.0L V8 NA
Hoosier
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
87
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Acura NSX
3.4L V6 NA
Dunlop
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
101
year
series
team
points
position
2004
DAL Motorsports
14
99th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Acura NSX
3.0L V6 NA
Hoosier
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
320
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Acura RSX Type-S
2.0L I4 NA
Hoosier
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
148
year
series
team
points
position
2001
HART
330
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Acura Integra R
1.8L I4 NA
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
330
year
series
team
points
position
2000
HART
243
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda Civic Si
1.6L I4 NA
Hoosier
10
5
8
0
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
5
8
0
4
243
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Acura NSX
3.2L V6 NA
BFGoodrich
7
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
1
0
107
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kudzu DL4 (Chevrolet)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
29
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Riley & Scott Mk III
Chevrolet 6.0
Yokohama
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Acura NSX
3.2L V6 NA
BFGoodrich
4
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
73
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Chamberlain Engineering
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chrysler Viper GTS-R
Chrysler 8.0
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pegasus (BMW)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
21
year
series
team
points
position
1992
Mazda Motorsports
26
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-792P
8
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
0
26
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dodge Daytona
3
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
22
year
series
team
points
position
1991
Mazda Motorsports
201
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-7
15
3
10
2
5
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
3
10
2
5
201
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Mazda Motorsports (Downing/Atlanta)
166
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-7
14
3
8
4
5
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
3
8
4
5
166
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Metalcraft
23
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-7 Turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
23
year
series
team
points
position
1989
Roush Racing
203
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercury Cougar XR-7
15
4
9
9
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
4
9
9
3
203
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Ranger
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Merkur XR4Ti
1
0
0
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
1
7
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Tom Milner Racing
9
46th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang Probe
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
9
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Roush Racing
87
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercury Capri
Merkur XR4 Ti
12
3
5
4
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
3
5
4
4
87
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Ranger
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Merkur XR4Ti
12
4
5
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
4
5
1
2
121
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Merkur XR4Ti
Ford 2.5 turbo
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1987
Roush Racing
41
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang Maxum GTP
7
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
2
0
0
41
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Ranger
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
84
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Merkur XR4Ti
14
3
7
5
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
3
7
5
1
119
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Merkur XR4Ti
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Roush Racing
15
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
15
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Team Zakspeed USA
18
35th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang Probe
10
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
0
18
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Machinists Union Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 85C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962
16
1
5
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
1
5
1
0
138
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Machinists Union Racing
7
32nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 85C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
7
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T616 (Mazda)
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
11
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T616
Mazda 1.3 rotary
BF Goodrich
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Arciero Racing, Curb-All American Racers
9
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 84C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Penske PC-10
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Eagle 84SB
Pontiac 5.8
Goodyear
Arciero MP10
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
12
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
0
0
0
9
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-7
7
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
1
2
0
0
46
year
series
team
points
position
1983
Arciero Racing
48
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Penske PC-10
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
12
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
1
0
0
48
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Penske PC-7 (Cosworth TC)
Eagle 81 (Chevrolet)
2
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1982
Arciero Racing
2
41st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 81
Chevrolet 5.8
Goodyear
Eagle 81
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
3
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT5 (Volkswagen)
8
3
7
2
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
3
7
2
1
94
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT1 (Ford BDN)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 365 GTB/4
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT5
Ralt RT1
6
1
3
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
1
3
1
628
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 365 GTB/4
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT5 (Volkswagen)
Ralt RT1 (Volkswagen)
13
1
5
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
1
5
79
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Wildcat (Offenhauser)
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
1980
Wysard Racing
128
36th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Wildcat Mk. II
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
McLaren M24B
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
2
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
128
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
8
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
650
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT1 (Volkwagen)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
10
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
0
318
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
140
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT38 (Ford BDA Cosworth)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1976
Chuck Willis Racing
1
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT38 (Ford BDA Willis)
Race Research W2 (Ford BDA)
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
1
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2013
Racing
7
0
4
0
0
2012
Racing
9
4
8
2
3
2006
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
2004
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
2003
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
2002
Racing
1
?
?
?
?
2001
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
2000
Racing
10
5
8
0
4
1999
Racing
9
0
1
0
0
1998
Racing
4
0
0
0
?
1997
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1994
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1992
Racing
11
0
1
0
0
1991
Racing
15
3
10
2
5
1990
Racing
15
3
8
4
5
1989
Racing
17
4
9
9
3
1988
Racing
18
3
5
5
5
1987
Racing
20
6
8
1
2
1986
Racing
26
3
9
5
1
1985
Racing
20
1
5
1
0
1984
Racing
17
0
0
0
0
1983
Racing
19
1
3
0
0
1982
Racing
5
0
0
0
?
1981
Racing
10
3
7
2
1
1980
Racing
22
2
8
1
0
1979
Racing
10
0
1
0
0
1978
Racing
10
0
0
0
0
1977
Racing
1
0
1
0
?
1976
Racing
3
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2012
Trans-Am - TA2
2nd
2003
Grand-Am Cup Sport Touring I
2nd
2001
Grand-Am Cup - C2K
2nd
2000
Grand-Am Cup - C2K
2nd
1991
IMSA GT Championship - GTO
1st
1990
IMSA GT Championship - GTO
3rd
1989
IMSA GT Championship - GTO
1st
1987
Bendix Brake Trans-Am Racing Series
3rd
1987
Bendix Trans-Am Shootout
1st
1986
Bendix Brake Trans-Am Racing Series
2nd
1986
Motorcraft/Armour Fast Five Pacesetter Challenge
3rd
1981
Formula Super Vee USA Robert Bosch/Valvoline Championship
2nd
1980
USAC Mini-Indy Series
2nd

DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Formula 1
2204.55
+2
02
Formula 1
2130.8
-3.4
03
Formula 1
2034.25
+2.8
04
Formula 1
2023.45
+3
05
British GT Championship - GT3
1999.6
-5.4
06
Formula 1
1992.25
+1.8
07
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD
1990.25
-
08
ARCA Series
1956.65
-6.3
09
Intercontinental GT Challenge
1946.35
-
10
Formula 1
1946.1
+1.3
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