SummaryStatisticsTeamsPositionsTeam MatesYear by Year
| Name | Ed Elisian |
| Country | United States |
| Place of Birth | Oakland, California |
| Date of Birth | 09/12/1926 |
| Date of Death | 30/08/1959 |
| First Race | Indianapolis 500 31/05/1954 |
| Last Race | Indianapolis 500 30/05/1958 |
| Best Qualifying | 2nd - Indianapolis 500 30/05/1958 |
| Best Result | 18th - Indianapolis 500 31/05/1954 |
| Races | 5 |
| Drivers' Titles | 0 |
| Victories | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest Laps | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Points | 0 |
| Average Points | 0.00 |
| Laps | 375 |
| Laps Led | 11 |
Stevens (1954), Kurtis Kraft (1954-1957), Watson (1958)
| 18th | 1 Time |
| 23rd | 1 Time |
| 28th | 1 Time |
| 29th | 1 Time |
| 30th | 1 Time |
| DNQ | 2 Times |
| Season | Team | Team Mate | Best Pos | Points | Wins | Poles | Position | Qualifying | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Kurtis Kraft | Al Herman | 61 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Linden | 61 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Art Cross | 61 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bill Holland | 61 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Homeier | 61 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bill Vukovich | 61 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Billy DeVore | 61 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Scott | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bob Sweikert | 61 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Cliff Griffith | 61 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Danny Oakes | 61 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Duane Carter | 61 | 4 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Duke Nalon | 61 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Russo | 61 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Sachs | 61 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ernie McCoy | 61 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Fred Agabashian | 61 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Gene Hartley | 61 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| George Fonder | 61 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Tichenor | 61 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack McGrath | 61 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jerry Hoyt | 61 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jim Rathmann | 61 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jimmy Davies | 61 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Daywalt | 61 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jimmy Jackson | 61 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Sostilio | 61 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnnie Parsons | 61 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Johnnie Tolan | 61 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Crockett | 61 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Lee Wallard | 61 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Manny Ayulo | 61 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Marshall Teague | 61 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Nazaruk | 61 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Pat Flaherty | 61 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pat O’Connor | 61 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Paul Russo | 61 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Sam Hanks | 61 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Tony Bettenhausen | 61 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Troy Ruttman | 61 | 4 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Stevens | Bob Scott | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Cal Niday | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| George Connor | 18 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1955 | Kurtis Kraft | Al Keller | 30 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Andy Linden | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Art Cross | 30 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Bill Homeier | 30 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Bill Vukovich | 30 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Bob Sweikert | 30 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Cal Niday | 30 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Chuck Weyant | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Danny Kladis | 30 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Fred Agabashian | 30 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Jack McGrath | 30 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Jimmy Davies | 30 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Jimmy Daywalt | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Johnnie Parsons | 30 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Johnny Boyd | 30 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Len Duncan | 30 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Leroy Warriner | 30 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Manny Ayulo | 30 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pat Flaherty | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Pat O’Connor | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Paul Russo | 30 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Ray Crawford | 30 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Sam Hanks | 30 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Spider Webb | 30 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Tony Bettenhausen | 30 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Tony Bonadies | 30 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Troy Ruttman | 30 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Walt Faulkner | 30 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1956 | Kurtis Kraft | Al Herman | 23 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Keller | 23 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Andy Linden | 23 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bill Cheesbourg | 23 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bob Christie | 23 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bob Veith | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dempsey Wilson | 23 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dick Rathmann | 23 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Dickie Reese | 23 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Duke Dinsmore | 23 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Earl Motter | 23 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Russo | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Fred Agabashian | 23 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Gene Hartley | 23 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gig Stephens | 23 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Giuseppe Farina | 23 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jack Turner | 23 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jim Rathmann | 23 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jimmy Davies | 23 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Daywalt | 23 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Johnnie Tolan | 23 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Boyd | 23 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Johnny Kay | 23 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Keith Andrews | 23 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Len Duncan | 23 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Leroy Warriner | 23 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Marshall Teague | 23 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pat Flaherty | 23 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pat O’Connor | 23 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Paul Russo | 23 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Ray Crawford | 23 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Rodger Ward | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Sam Hanks | 23 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Tony Bettenhausen | 23 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Tony Bonadies | 23 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Troy Ruttman | 23 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1957 | Kurtis Kraft | Al Keller | 29 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andy Linden | 29 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bill Cheesbourg | 29 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Billy Garrett | 29 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bob Christie | 29 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chuck Weyant | 29 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Cliff Griffith | 29 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dempsey Wilson | 29 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dick Rathmann | 29 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Don Edmunds | 29 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Don Freeland | 29 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Johnson | 29 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Russo | 29 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Sachs | 29 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Elmer George | 29 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Fred Agabashian | 29 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Giuseppe Farina | 29 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jack Turner | 29 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jim McWithey | 29 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Davies | 29 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Daywalt | 29 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Reece | 29 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Johnnie Parsons | 29 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Boyd | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Johnny Fedricks | 29 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Keith Andrews | 29 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Leroy Warriner | 29 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Marshall Teague | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Mike Magill | 29 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pat O’Connor | 29 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Paul Russo | 29 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ray Crawford | 29 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Tony Bettenhausen | 29 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Tony Bonadies | 29 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | Watson | Dick Rathmann | 28 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy Reece | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jud Larson | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Year | Team | Engine | Races | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Podiums | Poles | Fastest Laps | Laps | Leading Laps | Points | Avg Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 |
Watson |
Offenhauser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1957 |
Kurtis Kraft |
Offenhauser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1956 |
Kurtis Kraft |
Offenhauser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 11 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1955 |
Kurtis Kraft |
Offenhauser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1954 |
Kurtis Kraft Stevens |
Offenhauser Offenhauser |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |