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The 1979 CART World Series Season was the first CART World Series. It began on March 11, 1979 and it ended on October 20 after 14 races. A simple wooden cart in Australia A cart transporting watermelons in Harbin, China. ...
March 11 is the 70th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (71st in leap years). ...
For the song by the Smashing Pumpkins, see 1979 (song). ...
October 20 is the 293rd day of the year (294th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 72 days remaining. ...
Drivers and constructors
The following teams and drivers competed for the 1979 CART World Series. This is a list of teams contesting the Champ Car World Series. ...
Current Champ Car World Series Drivers A.J. Allmendinger Sebastien Bourdais Ronnie Bremer Cristiano da Matta Mario Dominguez Timo Glock Ryan Hunter-Reay Bruno Junqueira Rodolfo Lavin Marcus Marshall Nelson Philippe Andrew Ranger Oriol Servia Ricardo Sperafico Alex Tagliani Paul Tracy Jimmy Vasser Justin Wilson Bjorn Wirdheim Former Champ Car...
For the song by the Smashing Pumpkins, see 1979 (song). ...
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Tom Sneva (full name Thomas E. Sneva) won the 1983 Indianapolis 500. ...
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Joakim Bonnier 1966 in the Chaparral during practice at the Nürburgring Mike Spence 1967 in the Chaparral 2F during practice at the Nürburgring Chaparral Cars was a United States automotive company which built prototype race cars from the 1960s through the early 1980s. ...
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Robert William Bobby Unser (born February 20, 1934 in Colorado Springs, Colorado) was a U.S. automobile racer. ...
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Mario Gabriele Andretti (born February 28, 1940 in Montona dIstria, Italy, now Motovun, Croatia) is an Italian American racing driver, and one of the most successful Americans in the history of auto racing. ...
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Patrick Racing was an auto racing in both Champ Car and, most recently, in the Indy Racing League. ...
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Gordon Johncock (born 5th August 1937, Coldwater, Michigan) is a former racing driver, best known as a two-time winner of the Indianapolis 500 and 1976 Champcar champion. ...
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McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937â1970), is a racing team based in Woking, Surrey, England, which is best known as a Formula One constructor but has also competed in the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, Canadian-American Challenge Cup, and 24 Hours of Le Mans. ...
McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937â1970), is a racing team based in Woking, Surrey, England, which is best known as a Formula One constructor but has also competed in the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, Canadian-American Challenge Cup, and 24 Hours of Le Mans. ...
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Johnny Rutherford (born March 12, 1938 in Coffeyville, Kansas) was a U.S. automobile racer. ...
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Anglo American Racers (Eagle) was a Formula One constructor from the USA. They participated in 25 Grands Prix, entering a total of 34 cars. ...
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Mike Mosley (December 13, 1946 - March 3, 1984), was an American racecar driver. ...
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Tom Bagley (born December 3, 1939, Westlake, Ohio), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Parnelli was a Formula One constructor from USA. They participated in 16 grands prix, entering a total of 16 cars. ...
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Lee Kunzman (born November 29, 1944, Guttenberg, Iowa), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Larry Rice (born March 24, 1946, Linden, Indiana), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937â1970), is a racing team based in Woking, Surrey, England, which is best known as a Formula One constructor but has also competed in the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, Canadian-American Challenge Cup, and 24 Hours of Le Mans. ...
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Bill Alsup was a racecar driver. ...
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David Salt Walther (born November 22, 1947, Dayton, Ohio), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Genera Several, see below. ...
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Joe Saldana (born November 14, 1944, Lincoln, Nebraska), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Parnelli was a Formula One constructor from USA. They participated in 16 grands prix, entering a total of 16 cars. ...
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Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company was founded in 1898 by Frank Seiberling. ...
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Danny Ongais (born May 21, 1942) was a racecar driver from the United States. ...
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Steve Krisiloff (born July 7, 1946, Parsippany, New Jersey), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Genera Several, see below. ...
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Daniel Spike Gehlhausen (born November 19, 1954, Jasper, Indiana), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Al Loquasto (June 21, 1940 - July 31, 1991), was a Sicilian-Mexican-American racecar driver, a descendant of Libertino lo Guasto of Serradifalco, Caltanissetta, Sicily. ...
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John Mahler (born November 16, 1936, Bettendorf, Iowa), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Vern Schuppan (born 19 March 1943) was a racing driver from Australia. ...
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Jerry Sneva (born May 23, 1949, Spokane, Washington), is a former off-road driver who also drove in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Spyder or Spider is a term for a convertible car body style. ...
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Dick Ferguson (born March 16, 1950 in Los Angeles, California), is a former driver in the CART Championship Car series. ...
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Anglo American Racers (Eagle) was a Formula One constructor from the USA. They participated in 25 Grands Prix, entering a total of 34 cars. ...
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Tim Richmond (June 7, 1955 - August 13, 1989) was a NASCAR race car driver who had his career cut short when he contracted HIV and died of complications from AIDS. Wich resulted in Richmond only racing for 7 years. ...
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The Buick Wildcat was an full-size automobile produced by the Buick Division of General Motors from 1962 to 1970. ...
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Larry Cannon (April 13, 1937 - November 6, 1995), was an American racecar driver. ...
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Anglo American Racers (Eagle) was a Formula One constructor from the USA. They participated in 25 Grands Prix, entering a total of 34 cars. ...
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Bill Scott (August 2, 1920 - November 29, 1985), born William John Scott in Philadelphia, died in Tujunga, California, was a voice actor, writer and producer for animated cartoons, primarily associated with Jay Ward. ...
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Anglo American Racers (Eagle) was a Formula One constructor from the USA. They participated in 25 Grands Prix, entering a total of 34 cars. ...
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Anglo American Racers (Eagle) was a Formula One constructor from the USA. They participated in 25 Grands Prix, entering a total of 34 cars. ...
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Herm Johnson (born March 4, 1953 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin), is a former driver in the CART Championship Car series. ...
Results and standings Races | Rd | Name | Circuit | Date | Winning driver | Winning team | Report | | 1 |
Arizona Republic Jimmy/Bryan 150 | Phoenix, Arizona | March 11 |
Gordon Johncock | Patrick Racing | Report | | 2 |
Gould Twin Dixie 125 - Heat 1 | Atlanta, Georgia | April 22 |
Johnny Rutherford | McLaren | Report | | 3 |
Gould Twin Dixie 125 - Heat 2 | Atlanta, Georgia | April 22 |
Johnny Rutherford | McLaren | Report | | 4 |
Indianapolis 500 | Indianapolis, Indiana | May 28 |
Rick Mears | Penske Racing | Report | | 5 |
Trenton Twin Indy - Heat 1 | Trenton, New Jersey | June 10 |
Bobby Unser | Penske Racing | Report | | 6 |
Trenton Twin Indy - Heat 2 | Trenton, New Jersey | June 10 |
Bobby Unser | Penske Racing | Report | | 7 |
Norton Twin - Heat 1 | Brooklyn, Michigan | July 15 |
Gordon Johncock | Patrick Racing | Report | | 8 |
Norton Twin - Heat 2 | Brooklyn, Michigan | July 15 |
Bobby Unser | Penske Racing | Report | | 9 |
Kent Oil 150 | Watkins Glen, New York | August 5 |
Bobby Unser | Penske Racing | Report | | 10 |
Ditzler 150 | Trenton, New Jersey | August 19 |
Rick Mears | Penske Racing | Report | | 11 |
California 500 | Ontario, California | September 2 |
Bobby Unser | Penske Racing | Report | | 12 |
Gould Grand Prix | Brooklyn, Michigan | September 15 |
Bobby Unser | Penske Racing | Report | | 13 |
Rich's Atlantic Classic | Atlanta, Georgia | September 30 |
Rick Mears | Penske Racing | Report | | 14 |
Miller High Life | Phoenix, Arizona | October 20 |
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The XM Satellite Radio Indy 200 was an Indy Racing League Indycar Series race held at Phoenix International Raceway in Phoenix, Arizona. ...
Phoenix International Raceway is a one mile tri-oval race track located in Avondale, AZ. It opened in 1964, but wasnt used by NASCAR until 1988, with the first race won by the late Alan Kulwicki. ...
March 11 is the 70th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (71st in leap years). ...
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Gordon Johncock (born 5th August 1937, Coldwater, Michigan) is a former racing driver, best known as a two-time winner of the Indianapolis 500 and 1976 Champcar champion. ...
Patrick Racing was an auto racing in both Champ Car and, most recently, in the Indy Racing League. ...
The 2007 Arizona Republic / Jimmy Bryan 150 was the first round of the 1979 CART World Series Season, held on March 11, at Phoenix International Raceway, Avondale, Arizona. ...
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Atlanta Motor Speedway is a superspeedway in Hampton, Georgia, USA, 20 miles (32 km) south of Atlanta. ...
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Johnny Rutherford (born March 12, 1938 in Coffeyville, Kansas) was a U.S. automobile racer. ...
McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937â1970), is a racing team based in Woking, Surrey, England, which is best known as a Formula One constructor but has also competed in the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, Canadian-American Challenge Cup, and 24 Hours of Le Mans. ...
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Johnny Rutherford (born March 12, 1938 in Coffeyville, Kansas) was a U.S. automobile racer. ...
McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937â1970), is a racing team based in Woking, Surrey, England, which is best known as a Formula One constructor but has also competed in the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, Canadian-American Challenge Cup, and 24 Hours of Le Mans. ...
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway, located in Speedway, Indiana (a separate town completely surrounded by Indianapolis) in the United States, is the second-oldest surviving automobile racing track in the world (after the Milwaukee Mile), having existed since 1909, and the original Speedway, the first racing facility historically to incorporate the word. ...
May 28 is the 148th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (149th in leap years). ...
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Results of the 1979 Indianapolis 500 held at Indianapolis on May 30, 1979. ...
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Trenton Speedway was a racing facility located near Trenton, New Jersey at the New Jersey State Fairgrounds. ...
June 10 is the 161st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (162nd in leap years), with 204 days remaining. ...
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Robert William Bobby Unser (born February 20, 1934 in Colorado Springs, Colorado) was a U.S. automobile racer. ...
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The Firestone Indy 400 is an Indy Racing League Indycar Series race held at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan. ...
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Gordon Johncock (born 5th August 1937, Coldwater, Michigan) is a former racing driver, best known as a two-time winner of the Indianapolis 500 and 1976 Champcar champion. ...
Patrick Racing was an auto racing in both Champ Car and, most recently, in the Indy Racing League. ...
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The Firestone Indy 400 is an Indy Racing League Indycar Series race held at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan. ...
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The Watkins Glen Indy Grand Prix Presented by Tissot is an Indy Racing League Indycar Series race held at Watkins Glen International in Watkins Glen, New York. ...
Watkins Glen International (nicknamed The Glen) is an auto race track located near Watkins Glen, New York at the southern tip of Seneca Lake. ...
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Joakim Bonnier 1966 in the Chaparral during practice at the Nürburgring Mike Spence 1967 in the Chaparral 2F during practice at the Nürburgring Chaparral Cars was a United States automotive company which built prototype race cars from the 1960s through the early 1980s. ...
Full Series Results Drivers | Pos | Driver | PHO R1
| ATL H1
| ATL H2
| IND 500
| TRE H1
| TRE H2
| MIG H1
| MIG H2
| WKG INT
| TRE R3
| CAL 500
| MIG R3
| ATL R3
| PHO R2
| Pts | | 1 |
Mears | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4,060 | | 2 |
B. Unser | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3,820 | | 3 |
Johncock | 1 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 2 | 4 | 2,211 | | 4 |
Rutherford | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | Ret | 3 | 3 | Ret | Ret | 5 | 4 | 4 | Ret | 6 | 2,163 | | 5 |
A. Unser | 4 | 6 | 3 | Ret | 2 | Ret | 13 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | Ret | 5 | 1 | 2,085 | | 6 |
Ongais | Ret | Ret | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | Ret | Ret | 4 | Ret | 6 | DNQ | Ret | Ret | 1,473 | | 7 |
T. Sneva | Ret | 3 | 5 | 15 | 6 | Ret | Ret | 2 | Ret | 3 | Ret | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1,360 | | 8 |
Bagley | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | Ret | 5 | | 9 | 1,208 | | 9 |
Dallenbach | 7 | 11 | 8 | Ret | 4 | 2 | 5 | Ret | Ret | 4 | Ret | 6 | 4 | 12 | 1,149 | | 10 |
Mosley | 6 | Ret | Ret | 3 | Ret | DNS | 2 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | | Ret | 10 | 1,126 | | 11 |
Andretti | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | DNQ | | | 700 | | 12 |
Kunzman | 9 | 2 | Ret | Ret | Ret | DNS | 14 | Ret | | | 9 | | | | 490 | | 13 |
Carter | Ret | 9 | 11 | Ret | 10 | 8 | 7 | Ret | Ret | | Ret | 8 | Ret | 7 | 452 | | 14 |
Schuppan | Ret | 12 | 12 | Ret | | | Ret | DNS | 7 | | 7 | DNS | | Ret | 449 | | 15 |
Alsup (R) | 11 | Ret | Ret | | 12 | 9 | 9 | Ret | 9 | 10 | Ret | 9 | 10 | 11 | 400 | | 16 |
Saldana | 13 | Ret | 13 | 16 | Ret | Ret | 10 | 8 | Ret | 8 | Ret | DNQ | 6 | Ret | 368 | | 17 |
Gehlhausen | Ret | Ret | Ret | 10 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 8 | 343 | | 18 |
Walther | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | | | 8 | 7 | | | Ret | Ret | | | 314 | | 19 |
Krisiloff | Ret | Ret | | 11 | 9 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | | Ret | 6 | | | 279 | | 20 |
Frantz | 14 | | | | | | 11 | Ret | Ret | 9 | Ret | Ret | | | 236 | | 21 |
J. Sneva | | | | Ret | | | | | | | Ret | | | | 155 | | 22 |
Richmond | | | | | | | Ret | DNS | 8 | Ret | Ret | | | Ret | 112 | | 23 |
Rice | 10 | | 14 | 19 | Ret | 10 | | | | | | | | | 105 | | 24 |
Johnson | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | 13 | 98 | | 25 |
Mahler | Ret | | | Ret | 11 | 11 | 12 | Ret | | | | | | | 74 | | 26 |
Loquasto | | | | | | | Ret | 9 | | | Ret | | | | 70 | | 27 |
Cannon | | | | | | | | | | Ret | Ret | DNS | Ret | Ret | 56 | | 28 |
Ferguson | | | | | | | 15 | Ret | | | Ret | | | DNQ | 35 | | 29 |
Scott | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | | | | 20 | | 30 |
Caliva | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | | | | 10 | | - |
Foyt | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | - | | - |
Holmes | | | | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | - | | - |
Vukovich Jr. | | | | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | - | | - |
McCluskey | | | | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | - | | - |
Bigelow | | | | 14 | | | | | | | | | | | - | | - |
Threshie | | | | 17 | | | | | | | | | | | - | | - |
Dickson | | | | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | - | | - |
Simon | | | | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | - | | - |
Kinser | | | | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | - | | - |
Hucul | | | | Ret | | | | | | | Ret | | | | - | | - |
Parsons Jr. | | | | Ret | | | | | | | Ret | | | | - | | - |
Snider | | | | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | - | | - |
Rasmussen | | | | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | - | | - |
Guthrie | | | | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | - | | - |
McElreath | | | | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | - | | - |
D. Whittington | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | | | | - | | - |
B. Whittington | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | | | | - | | - |
Martin | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | | | | - | | - |
Harkey | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | | | | - | | - |
Firestone | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | | | | - | | - |
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| CAL 500
| MIG R3
| ATL R3
| PHO R2
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Rick Ravon Mears (born December 3, 1951 in Wichita, Kansas) is an American race car driver. ...
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Robert William Bobby Unser (born February 20, 1934 in Colorado Springs, Colorado) was a U.S. automobile racer. ...
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Gordon Johncock (born 5th August 1937, Coldwater, Michigan) is a former racing driver, best known as a two-time winner of the Indianapolis 500 and 1976 Champcar champion. ...
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Johnny Rutherford (born March 12, 1938 in Coffeyville, Kansas) was a U.S. automobile racer. ...
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Alfred Unser (born May 29, 1939 in Albuquerque, New Mexico) is a former U.S. automobile racer. ...
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Danny Ongais (born May 21, 1942) was a racecar driver from the United States. ...
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Tom Sneva (full name Thomas E. Sneva) won the 1983 Indianapolis 500. ...
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Tom Bagley (born December 3, 1939, Westlake, Ohio), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Mike Mosley (December 13, 1946 - March 3, 1984), was an American racecar driver. ...
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Lee Kunzman (born November 29, 1944, Guttenberg, Iowa), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Vern Schuppan (born 19 March 1943) was a racing driver from Australia. ...
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Bill Alsup was a racecar driver. ...
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Joe Saldana (born November 14, 1944, Lincoln, Nebraska), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Daniel Spike Gehlhausen (born November 19, 1954, Jasper, Indiana), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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David Salt Walther (born November 22, 1947, Dayton, Ohio), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Steve Krisiloff (born July 7, 1946, Parsippany, New Jersey), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Jerry Sneva (born May 23, 1949, Spokane, Washington), is a former off-road driver who also drove in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Tim Richmond (June 7, 1955 - August 13, 1989) was a NASCAR race car driver who had his career cut short when he contracted HIV and died of complications from AIDS. Wich resulted in Richmond only racing for 7 years. ...
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Larry Rice (born March 24, 1946, Linden, Indiana), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Herm Johnson (born March 4, 1953 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin), is a former driver in the CART Championship Car series. ...
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John Mahler (born November 16, 1936, Bettendorf, Iowa), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Larry Cannon (April 13, 1937 - November 6, 1995), was an American racecar driver. ...
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Dick Ferguson (born March 16, 1950 in Los Angeles, California), is a former driver in the CART Championship Car series. ...
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Bill Vukovich II (born March 29, 1944, Fresno, California), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Tom Bigelow (born October 31, 1939, in Whitewater, Wisconsin), USA, is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Phil Threshie (born April 12, 1953, Alamo, California), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Larry Dickson (born September 8, 1938, Marietta, Ohio), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Dick Simon (born September 21, 1933 in Sandy, Utah) is one of the oldest men to ever have raced in the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Sheldon Kinser (December 9, 1944 - August 1, 1988), was an American racecar driver. ...
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Eldon Rasmussen (born July 7, 1936, Edmonton, Alberta), is a former driver in the USAC Championship Car series. ...
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Janet Guthrie (born March 7, 1938 in Iowa City, Iowa) is a race car driver and the first woman to qualify and compete in both the Indianapolis 500 and the Daytona 500. ...
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Jim McElreath (born February 18, 1928, Arlington, Texas), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Don Whittington is a former American racing driver who won the 1979 24 Hours of Le Mans together with his brother Bill Whittington and Klaus Ludwig on a Porsche 935. ...
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Bill Whittington is a former American racing driver who won the 1979 24 Hours of Le Mans together with his brother Don Whittington and Klaus Ludwig on a Porsche 935. ...
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John Martin (born March 30, 1939, Long Beach, California), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. ...
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Bob Harkey (born June 23, 1930, Charlotte, North Carolina), is a former driver in the USAC Championship Car series. ...
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Driver Breakdown | Pos | Driver | Team | Entries | Wins | Podiums | Top 5's | Top 10's | Poles | Points | | 1 |
Mears |
Team Penske | 14 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 4,060 | | 2 |
B. Unser |
Team Penske | 14 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 3,820 | | 3 |
Johncock |
Patrick Racing | 14 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2,211 | | 4 |
Rutherford |
McLaren International | 14 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2,163 | | 5 |
A. Unser |
Chaparral Cars Inc. | 14 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2,085 | | 6 |
Ongais |
Interscope Racing | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1,473 | | 7 |
T. Sneva |
Sugaripe Prune | 14 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1,360 | | 8 |
Bagley |
Longhorn Racing | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1,208 | | 9 |
Dallenbach |
Patrick Racing | 14 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1,149 | | 10 |
Mosley |
All American Racers | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1,126 | | 11 |
Andretti |
Team Penske | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 700 | | 12 |
Kunzman |
Hamm | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 490 | | 13 |
Carter |
Alex Foods | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 452 | | 14 |
Schuppan |
Wysard Motor Co. | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 449 | | 15 |
Alsup (R) |
WASP Racing | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 400 | | 16 |
Saldana |
Hoffman Racing | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 368 | | 17 |
Gehlhausen |
Gehlhausen Racing | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 343 | | 18 |
Walther |
Walmotor | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 314 | | 19 |
Krisiloff |
Fletcher Racing | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 279 | | 20 |
Frantz |
Frantz Racing | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 236 | | 21 |
J. Sneva |
National Engineering | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | | 22 |
Richmond |
-Private Entry- | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 112 | | 23 |
Rice |
S-M Electric | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 105 | | 24 |
Johnson |
Mergard Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 98 | | 25 |
Mahler |
Sport Magazine | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | | 26 |
Loquasto |
Gehlhausen Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 70 | | 27 |
Cannon |
Canon Racing - GTI Engineering | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | | 28 |
Ferguson |
Aero Electrics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | | 29 |
Scott |
Wheel Center | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | | 30 |
Caliva |
Sta-On | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |