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USAC National Silver Crown Series

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
9 Dec 1942
hometown
Bloomington, Indiana
died
1 Aug 1988
Bloomington, Indiana
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
9 Dec 1942
hometown
Bloomington, Indiana
died
1 Aug 1988
Bloomington, Indiana
helmet

Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
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
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
107
year
series
team
points
position
1987
Willie Boles, Kirtley
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
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
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
11
2
3
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
2
3
0
261
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
6
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
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
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
22
3
8
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
22
3
8
0
428
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
9
2
3
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
2
3
2
0
year
series
team
points
position
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
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
10
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Ben Leyba, Jarrett
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Ben Leyba, Agajanian
489
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
19
3
9
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
19
3
9
0
489
year
series
team
points
position
1983
Ben's Tire Clinic, Donald Mergard Racing
288
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
King
March 82C
Chevrolet 5.8
2
0
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
1
288
year
series
team
points
position
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
1983
Donald Mergard Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 82C
Chevrolet 5.8
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
8
1
4
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
4
0
497
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
16
1
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
1
2
0
242
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Longhorn (Cosworth)
4
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
536
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
6
0
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
1
1
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
26
5
14
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
26
5
14
0
641
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Ben Leyba, Armstrong, Amerling, Winterbotham
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
7
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
20
7
11
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
7
11
0
512
year
series
team
points
position
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
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
14
2
6
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
2
6
0
0
384
year
series
team
points
position
1980
Smith, Seymour, Ben Leyba
0
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Offenhauser TC)
Watson (Cosworth)
7
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
Leader Card Racing
697
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson 78
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Watson 77
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Watson 79
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Watson 77
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
11
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
0
0
697
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
38
2
11
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
38
2
11
0
0
822
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Offenhauser TC)
7
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
1
0
673
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Leader Card Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson 78
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
Leader Card Racing
495
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson 77
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Watson 78
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
13
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
0
0
495
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
33
2
4
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
33
2
4
0
0
486
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dragon 76
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
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
4
0
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
2
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
Sherman Armstrong
1347
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
50
7
25
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
50
7
25
0
1347
year
series
team
points
position
1976
Grant King Racers
50
34th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dragon 76
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
3
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
50
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
0
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
2
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
38
2
8
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
38
2
8
0
0
793
year
series
team
points
position
1975
Grant King Racers
50
35th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kingfish 73
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
2
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
50
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
5
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
27
1
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
27
1
3
0
0
471
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
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
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
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
1971
James Jones
0
22nd
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
1970
James & Irma Jones
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
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1987
Racing
10
0
0
0
0
1986
Racing
32
2
4
0
0
1985
Racing
34
5
11
2
0
1984
Racing
25
3
10
0
0
1983
Racing
27
2
7
1
0
1982
Racing
36
5
15
1
?
1981
Racing
27
7
12
0
?
1980
Racing
33
3
7
0
0
1979
Racing
48
2
12
0
0
1978
Racing
49
2
4
0
0
1977
Racing
55
7
27
0
?
1976
Racing
45
2
10
0
0
1975
Racing
34
2
4
0
0
1974
Racing
5
1
1
0
?
1973
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1972
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1971
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1970
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1986
USAC National Sprint Car Series
3rd
1985
USAC National Silver Crown Series
2nd
1985
USAC National Sprint Car Series
3rd
1984
USAC National Sprint Car Series
2nd
1983
USAC National Sprint Car Series
3rd
1982
USAC National Sprint Car Series
1st
1981
USAC National Sprint Car Series
1st
1977
USAC National Silver Crown Series
3rd
1977
USAC National Sprint Car Series
1st
1976
USAC National Silver Crown Series
3rd
1976
USAC National Sprint Car Series
3rd

DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Formula 1
2216.25
-0.6
02
Formula 1
2117.65
-2.1
03
Formula 1
2041.5
+2.6
04
Formula 1
2038.7
+0.5
05
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
2017.5
+0.5
06
Formula 1
2008
+1.3
07
Formula 1
1986.4
+4.3
08
British GT Championship - GT3
1958.95
-4.8
09
IndyCar
1951.4
-4.8
10
V8 Supercars Series
1946.35
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