1961 USAC Stats | Racing Years

Wins Pole Positions Fastest Laps Starts Podiums Total Laps

Drivers

1	A.J.Foyt	4
2	Rodger Ward	3
3	Eddie Sachs	2
4	Lloyd Ruby	1
5	Jim Hurtubise	1
6	Parnelli Jones	1

Entrants / Teams

1	Bowes Seal Fast Racing	4
2	Leader Card Racers	3
3	Dean Van Lines	2
4	John Zink	1
5	Barnett Brothers	1
6	Agajanian	1

Cars

1	Watson - Offenhauser	4
2	Kuzma - Offenhauser	3
3	Meskowski - Offenhauser	3
4	Trevis - Offenhauser	1
5	Lesovsky - Offenhauser	1

Drivers

1	Eddie Sachs	2
2	Al Keller	2
3	Jim Hurtubise	1
4	Tony Bettenhausen	1
5	A.J.Foyt	1
6	Dick Rathmann	1
7	Don Branson	1
8	Shorty Templeman	1
9	Parnelli Jones	1
10	Rodger Ward	1

Entrants / Teams

1	Dean Van Lines	2
2	Bruce Homeyer	2
3	Barnett Brothers	1
4	Lindsey Hopkins	1
5	Bowes Seal Fast Racing	1
6	Harry Allen Chapman	1
7	John Wills	1
8	Bill Forbes Racing	1
9	Agajanian	1
10	Leader Card Racers	1

Cars

1	Kuzma - Offenhauser	3
2	Meskowski - Offenhauser	2
3	Watson - Offenhauser	2
4	Ewing - Offenhauser	1
5	Phillip - Offenhauser	1
6	Epperly - Offenhauser	1
7	Philipp - Offenhauser	1
8	Lesovsky - Offenhauser	1

Drivers

1	Troy Ruttman	1

Entrants / Teams

Cars

1	Watson - Offenhauser	1

Drivers

1	Jim Hurtubise	13
2	Rodger Ward	12
3	Bobby Marshman	12
4	A.J.Foyt	12
5	Don Branson	12
6	Chuck Hulse	12
7	Ronnie Duman	12
8	Al Keller	11
9	Parnelli Jones	11
10	Cotton Farmer	11
11	Len Sutton	11
12	Roger McCluskey	11
13	Don Davis	11
14	Elmer George	10
15	Shorty Templeman	10
16	Bruce Jacobi	10
17	Eddie Sachs	10
18	Dick Rathmann	10
19	Lloyd Ruby	9
20	Bud Tingelstad	8
21	A.J. Shepherd	8
22	Red Riegel	7
23	Dempsey Wilson	7
24	Beau Clerke	7
25	Allen Crowe	7
26	Bob Veith	6
27	Norm Hall	6
28	Jiggs Peters	5
29	Leon Clum	5
30	Jim McElreath	4
31	Bobby Grim	4
32	Jim Hemmings	4
33	Don Freeland	4
34	Jim McWithey	4
35	Johnny Boyd	4
36	Eddie Johnson	4
37	Bob Christie	4
38	Bob Cleberg	4
39	Danny Jones	4
40	Ernie Koch	4
41	Jack Rounds	4
42	Ralph Liguori	4
43	Bob Mathouser	4
44	Tony Bonadies	4
45	Rex Easton	4
46	Ray Wearne	3
47	Vern Harriman	3
48	Harry Beck	3
49	Ray Crawford	3
50	Troy Ruttman	3
51	Bill Cheesbourg	3
52	Jack Turner	3
53	Johnny Coy	3
54	Jim Rathmann	2
55	Don Horvath	2
56	Tony Bettenhausen	2
57	Tommy Copp	2
58	Jack Conely	2
59	Bill Randall	2
60	Ed Kostenuk	2
61	Keith Rachwitz	2
62	Chuck Arnold	2
63	Duane Carter	2
64	Paul Goldsmith	2
65	Wayne Weiler	2
66	Ebb Rose	2
67	Leroy Neumayer	2
68	Bert Brooks	2
69	Bill Hyde	1
70	Russ Long	1
71	Bud Sterrett	1
72	Ray Brown	1
73	Haj Retberg	1
74	Al Pombo	1
75	Cliff Spalding	1
76	Chuck Rodee	1
77	Chuck Weyant	1
78	Jack Ensley	1
79	Mike Magill	1
80	Russ Congdon	1
81	Paul Russo	1
82	Jimmy Daywalt	1
83	Cliff Griffith	1
84	Gene Hartley	1
85	Jack Brabham	1
86	Chuck Stevenson	1
87	Tony Romit	1
88	Len Duncan	1

Entrants / Teams

1	Lindsey Hopkins	15
2	Leader Card Racers	15
3	Dean Van Lines	14
4	Bill Forbes Racing	13
5	Fred Sclavi	13
6	Pete Salemi	13
7	Bruce Homeyer	12
8	Bowes Seal Fast Racing	12
9	Fred Gerhardt	12
10	John Wills	12
11	Tassi Vatis	12
12	Milan Bursac	11
13	Agajanian	11
14	Stearly Motor Freight	11
15	Federal Engineering	11
16	Vollstedt Racing	10
17	Mari Hulman George	10
18	Lee Glessner	10
19	Churchill Harden	9
20	Racing Associates Inc.	9
21	Peter Schmidt	9
22	Harlan Fike	9
23	John Zink	9
24	Barnett Brothers	9
25	Joe Hunt	7
26	Lysle Greenman	7
27	Arthur Koopman	7
28	Bo Ju	7
29	Ray Brady	7
30	George Walther	6
31	Safety Auto Glass	5
32	Stoye Racing	5
33	Drewy´s	5
34	Vargo	5
35	Ray Crawford	5
36	Edward Connor	4
37	Hart Fullerton	4
38	Myron Osborn	4
39	William Deakin	4
40	Walter Meskowski	4
41	Hank Blum Engineering	4
42	William Tucker	3
43	Harry Dunn	3
44	Harry Allen Chapman	3
45	Thompson Industries	3
46	Karl Hall	3
47	Shaler Rislone	3
48	Iddings	3
49	Jim Robbins	2
50	Eelco Custom Shaft	2
51	Bruce Bromme	2
52	Ernest Ruiz	2
53	Shannon Brothers	2
54	Wheeler-Foutch	1
55	Roy	1
56	Tidewater Associates	1
57	Malcolm Miller	1
58	Don Collins	1
59	M.P.C.	1
60	Ansted-Thompson Racing	1
61	San Diego Steele Products	1
62	Paxton Products	1
63	Bryant Heating	1
64	Ollie Prather	1
65	Ken-Paul	1
66	Morcroft	1
67	Edgar Elder	1
68	Norm Demler	1
69	Ellen Zink	1
70	John Chalik	1
71	Cooper Car Co	1
72	George Salih	1
73	Duke Donaldson	1

Cars

1	Kuzma - Offenhauser	81
2	Meskowski - Offenhauser	68
3	Watson - Offenhauser	43
4	Lesovsky - Offenhauser	38
5	Kurtis 4000 - Offenhauser	35
6	Epperly - Offenhauser	16
7	Kurtis 500G - Offenhauser	15
8	Philipp - Offenhauser	12
9	Vollstedt - Offenhauser	10
10	Russo Nichels - Offenhauser	9
11	Kurtis 500J - Offenhauser	8
12	Kurtis 2000 - Offenhauser	8
13	Elder - Offenhauser	7
14	Kurtis 500C - Offenhauser	6
15	Trevis - Offenhauser	5
16	Ewing - Offenhauser	4
17	Blum - Offenhauser	4
18	Kurtis 3000 - Chrysler	4
19	Porter - Offenhauser	4
20	Christiansen - Offenhauser	4
21	Meyer - Offenhauser	3
22	Kurtis 500E - Offenhauser	3
23	Kurtis - Offenhauser	3
24	Dunn - Offenhauser	3
25	Salih - Offenhauser	2
26	Gerhardt - Offenhauser	2
27	Silnes - Offenhauser	2
28	Walther - Offenhauser	2
29	Curtis - Offenhauser	2
30	Watts - Offenhauser	2
31	Bromme - Offenhauser	2
32	Kurtis 500F - Novi	1
33	Chenoweth - Chevrolet	1
34	Kurtis 500D - Offenhauser	1
35	Kurtis 500B - Offenhauser	1
36	Moore - Offenhauser	1
37	Cooper T54 - Climax	1
38	Shilala - Offenhauser	1

Drivers

1	A.J.Foyt	6
2	Rodger Ward	6
3	Eddie Sachs	5
4	Jim Hurtubise	4
5	Parnelli Jones	3
6	Dick Rathmann	2
7	Shorty Templeman	2
8	Bobby Marshman	2
9	Troy Ruttman	1
10	Al Keller	1
11	Lloyd Ruby	1
12	Len Sutton	1
13	Jim McElreath	1
14	Don Branson	1

Entrants / Teams

1	Bowes Seal Fast Racing	6
2	Leader Card Racers	6
3	Dean Van Lines	5
4	Barnett Brothers	4
5	Agajanian	3
6	Lindsey Hopkins	3
7	John Zink	2
8	Bill Forbes Racing	2
9	Peter Schmidt	2
10	Bruce Homeyer	1
11	Harry Allen Chapman	1
12	Pete Salemi	1

Cars

1	Kuzma - Offenhauser	11
2	Watson - Offenhauser	10
3	Meskowski - Offenhauser	8
4	Lesovsky - Offenhauser	3
5	Trevis - Offenhauser	2
6	Ewing - Offenhauser	1
7	Philipp - Offenhauser	1

Drivers

1	Bobby Marshman	1138
2	A.J.Foyt	1108
3	Jim Hurtubise	1086
4	Len Sutton	1085
5	Parnelli Jones	1044
6	Rodger Ward	983
7	Shorty Templeman	955
8	Chuck Hulse	913
9	Al Keller	903
10	Eddie Sachs	885
11	Dick Rathmann	868
12	Don Davis	825
13	Don Branson	810
14	Elmer George	761
15	Roger McCluskey	756
16	Ronnie Duman	640
17	A.J. Shepherd	631
18	Lloyd Ruby	620
19	Allen Crowe	479
20	Johnny Boyd	458
21	Bob Christie	449
22	Cotton Farmer	406
23	Dempsey Wilson	358
24	Jim McElreath	295
25	Bud Tingelstad	284
26	Troy Ruttman	276
27	Wayne Weiler	245
28	Eddie Johnson	225
29	Jack Turner	206
30	Paul Goldsmith	204
31	Chuck Stevenson	200
32	Jack Brabham	200
33	Norm Hall	200
34	Gene Hartley	198
35	Danny Jones	189
36	Bruce Jacobi	176
37	Leon Clum	173
38	Red Riegel	166
39	Jiggs Peters	165
40	Bill Cheesbourg	147
41	Don Freeland	99
42	Len Duncan	98
43	Bob Cleberg	97
44	Ralph Liguori	96
45	Don Horvath	95
46	Bob Mathouser	94
47	Ebb Rose	93
48	Rex Easton	91
49	Leroy Neumayer	84
50	Cliff Griffith	56
51	Jim Rathmann	48
52	Keith Rachwitz	47
53	Bob Veith	45
54	Jack Rounds	40
55	Ernie Koch	36
56	Tony Bettenhausen	31
57	Jimmy Daywalt	27
58	Bobby Grim	26
59	Tommy Copp	18
60	Johnny Coy	15
61	Ray Wearne	10
62	Ray Brown	0
63	Jim Hemmings	0
64	Harry Beck	0
65	Ed Kostenuk	0
66	Vern Harriman	0
67	Cliff Spalding	0
68	Haj Retberg	0
69	Bill Hyde	0
70	Russ Long	0
71	Bud Sterrett	0
72	Al Pombo	0
73	Beau Clerke	0
74	Jack Conely	0
75	Ray Crawford	0
76	Chuck Rodee	0
77	Chuck Weyant	0
78	Jack Ensley	0
79	Mike Magill	0
80	Bill Randall	0
81	Russ Congdon	0
82	Chuck Arnold	0
83	Duane Carter	0
84	Tony Bonadies	0
85	Tony Romit	0
86	Jim McWithey	0
87	Bert Brooks	0
88	Paul Russo	0

Entrants / Teams

1	Lindsey Hopkins	1675
2	Leader Card Racers	1344
3	Bill Forbes Racing	1150
4	Bowes Seal Fast Racing	1108
5	Dean Van Lines	1058
6	Agajanian	1044
7	Pete Salemi	959
8	Bruce Homeyer	924
9	Fred Sclavi	848
10	John Wills	805
11	Fred Gerhardt	774
12	Mari Hulman George	761
13	Tassi Vatis	738
14	Harlan Fike	721
15	John Zink	715
16	Federal Engineering	665
17	Barnett Brothers	602
18	Peter Schmidt	549
19	Milan Bursac	549
20	Racing Associates Inc.	503
21	Stearly Motor Freight	461
22	William Tucker	423
23	Vollstedt Racing	416
24	Lysle Greenman	358
25	Walter Meskowski	299
26	Lee Glessner	292
27	Jim Robbins	291
28	Harry Allen Chapman	289
29	Joe Hunt	236
30	George Salih	200
31	Cooper Car Co	200
32	John Chalik	198
33	Churchill Harden	176
34	Ray Brady	165
35	Arthur Koopman	159
36	Iddings	153
37	Ellen Zink	105
38	Norm Demler	102
39	Tidewater Associates	99
40	Ray Crawford	97
41	Wheeler-Foutch	96
42	Bruce Bromme	95
43	Hank Blum Engineering	94
44	Vargo	94
45	Edgar Elder	56
46	Ernest Ruiz	51
47	Morcroft	49
48	Ken-Paul	48
49	Shaler Rislone	45
50	Ollie Prather	27
51	Thompson Industries	26
52	Myron Osborn	21
53	Shannon Brothers	18
54	Karl Hall	15
55	Edward Connor	10
56	Malcolm Miller	0
57	William Deakin	0
58	Roy	0
59	Don Collins	0
60	Harry Dunn	0
61	M.P.C.	0
62	Ansted-Thompson Racing	0
63	San Diego Steele Products	0
64	George Walther	0
65	Paxton Products	0
66	Eelco Custom Shaft	0
67	Hart Fullerton	0
68	Drewy´s	0
69	Bryant Heating	0
70	Stoye Racing	0
71	Duke Donaldson	0
72	Safety Auto Glass	0
73	Bo Ju	0

Cars

1	Meskowski - Offenhauser	4478
2	Kuzma - Offenhauser	4111
3	Watson - Offenhauser	3806
4	Lesovsky - Offenhauser	1975
5	Kurtis 4000 - Offenhauser	1584
6	Epperly - Offenhauser	1249
7	Philipp - Offenhauser	924
8	Kurtis 500J - Offenhauser	747
9	Trevis - Offenhauser	658
10	Vollstedt - Offenhauser	416
11	Ewing - Offenhauser	398
12	Kurtis 500E - Offenhauser	386
13	Kurtis 500G - Offenhauser	299
14	Salih - Offenhauser	200
15	Cooper T54 - Climax	200
16	Kurtis 500C - Offenhauser	198
17	Kurtis 2000 - Offenhauser	181
18	Russo Nichels - Offenhauser	176
19	Elder - Offenhauser	153
20	Meyer - Offenhauser	153
21	Porter - Offenhauser	149
22	Kurtis - Offenhauser	96
23	Bromme - Offenhauser	95
24	Blum - Offenhauser	94
25	Christiansen - Offenhauser	77
26	Gerhardt - Offenhauser	59
27	Moore - Offenhauser	51
28	Watts - Offenhauser	18
29	Curtis - Offenhauser	15
30	Kurtis 3000 - Chrysler	10
31	Shilala - Offenhauser	0
32	Silnes - Offenhauser	0
33	Walther - Offenhauser	0
34	Dunn - Offenhauser	0
35	Chenoweth - Chevrolet	0
36	Kurtis 500F - Novi	0
37	Kurtis 500D - Offenhauser	0
38	Kurtis 500B - Offenhauser	0

Drivers (minimum of 5 races per driver)

1	A.J.Foyt	Bowes Seal Fast Racing	20.43
2	Rodger Ward	Leader Card Racers	17.57
3	Jim Hurtubise	Barnett Brothers	13.33
4	Al Keller	Bruce Homeyer	12.00
5	Eddie Sachs	Dean Van Lines	11.60
6	Parnelli Jones	Agajanian	10.43
7	Don Branson	Lindsey Hopkins	9.00
8	Shorty Templeman	Bill Forbes Racing	8.63
9	Len Sutton	Pete Salemi	6.60
10	Elmer George	Mari Hulman George	5.25
11	A.J. Shepherd	Fred Sclavi	5.20
12	Red Riegel	Vargo	1.20
13	Cotton Farmer	Lee Glessner	1.20
14	Ronnie Duman	Milan Bursac	0.38
15	Bruce Jacobi	Churchill Harden	0.00
16	Beau Clerke	Bo Ju	0.00

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