Johnny Thomson – flyinglap

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Name	Johnny Thomson
Country	United States
Place of Birth	Lowell, Massachusetts
Date of Birth	09/04/1922
Date of Death	24/09/1960
First Race	Indianapolis 500 30/05/1953
Last Race	Indianapolis 500 30/05/1960
First Pole	Indianapolis 500 30/05/1959
Last Pole	Indianapolis 500 30/05/1959
Best Result	3rd - Indianapolis 500 30/05/1959
First Podium	Indianapolis 500 30/05/1959
Last Podium	Indianapolis 500 30/05/1959

Races	8
Drivers' Titles	0
Victories	0
Poles	1
Fastest Laps	1
Podiums	1
Points	10
Average Points	1.25
Laps	1037
Laps Led	55

Kurtis Kraft (1953), (1958), Del Roy-Allen (1953), Nichels (1954), Kuzma (1955-1957), Lesovsky (1959-1960)

3rd	1 Time
4th	1 Time
5th	1 Time
12th	1 Time
19th	1 Time
23rd	1 Time
24th	1 Time
32nd	2 Times

Season	Team	Team Mate	Best Pos		Points			Poles		Position		Qualifying
1953	Kurtis Kraft	Al Herman	19	84	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Andy Linden	19	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2
		Art Cross	19	2	0	6	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
		Bill Boyd	19	80	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Bill Holland	19	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
		Bill Homeier	19	81	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Bill Vukovich	19	1	0	9	1	0	1	0	1	0	1
		Bob Scott	19	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Cal Niday	19	30	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Carl Scarborough	19	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Chet Miller	19	37	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Chuck Stevenson	19	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Cliff Griffith	19	40	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Duane Carter	19	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Duke Dinsmore	19	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
		Duke Nalon	19	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Eddie Johnson	19	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
		Eddie Sachs	19	47	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Frank Armi	19	74	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Fred Agabashian	19	4	0	1.5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Gene Hartley	19	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		George Connor	19	41	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jack McGrath	19	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Jackie Holmes	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jerry Hoyt	19	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Jim Mayes	19	46	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jim Rathmann	19	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0
		Jimmy Davies	19	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Jimmy Daywalt	19	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Joe Sostilio	19	38	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		John Fitch	19	56	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Johnnie Parsons	19	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Johnnie Tolan	19	65	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Johnny Fedricks	19	54	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Johnny Mantz	19	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Johnny Roberts	19	76	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Leroy Warriner	19	53	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Marshall Teague	19	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Neal Carter	19	39	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Pat Flaherty	19	22	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Pat O’Connor	19	62	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Paul Russo	19	4	0	1.5	0	0	0	1	1	0	2
		Ray Crawford	19	57	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Red Hamilton	19	83	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Rodger Ward	19	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Sam Hanks	19	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Spider Webb	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Troy Ruttman	19	34	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Walt Faulkner	19	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1954	Nichels	Andy Linden	24	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
		Bill Homeier	24	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1955	Kuzma	Bob Christie	4	34	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Duane Carter	4	11	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Jimmy Bryan	4	24	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Rodger Ward	4	28	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
1956	Kuzma	Billy Garrett	32	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Bob Sweikert	32	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Buddy Cagle	32	55	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Eddie Johnson	32	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Jimmy Bryan	32	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Johnnie Parsons	32	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Marshall Teague	32	40	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
1957	Kuzma	Eddie Sachs	12	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Jimmy Bryan	12	3	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Johnnie Parsons	12	34	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Johnnie Tolan	12	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Tony Bonadies	12	51	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
1958	Kurtis Kraft	Al Herman	23	54	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Al Keller	23	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Art Bisch	23	33	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Bill Cheesbourg	23	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Bill Homeier	23	53	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Billy Garrett	23	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Bob Christie	23	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Bob Cortner	23	69	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Bob Veith	23	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Carroll Shelby	23	36	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Don Edmunds	23	68	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Eddie Johnson	23	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Eddie Russo	23	48	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Elmer George	23	55	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Fred Agabashian	23	51	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Gene Hartley	23	49	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jack Ensley	23	35	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jerry Unser	23	31	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0
		Jimmy Daywalt	23	47	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0
		Joe Giba	23	41	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Johnnie Parsons	23	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Johnny Boyd	23	3	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Juan Manuel Fangio	23	44	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Len Sutton	23	32	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Leroy Warriner	23	52	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Marshall Teague	23	42	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Mike Magill	23	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Pat O’Connor	23	29	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Paul Goldsmith	23	30	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Paul Russo	23	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
		Ray Crawford	23	66	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Rex Easton	23	40	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Shorty Templeman	23	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Van Johnson	23	67	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
1959	Lesovsky	Len Sutton	3	32	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Rex Easton	3	56	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
1960	Lesovsky	Jack Rounds	5	51	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jack Turner	5	59	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0

Year	Team	Engine	Races	3rd	Podiums	Poles	Fastest Laps	Laps	Leading Laps	Points	Avg Pts
1960	Lesovsky	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	0	200	10	2	2.00
1959	Lesovsky	Offenhauser	1	1	1	1	1	200	40	5	5.00
1958	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	0	52	0	0	0.00
1957	Kuzma	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	0	199	5	0	0.00
1956	Kuzma	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	0	22	0	0	0.00
1955	Kuzma	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	0	200	0	3	3.00
1954	Nichels	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	0	113	0	0	0.00
1953	Del Roy-Allen Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	0	51	0	0	0.00