Pat O’Connor – flyinglap

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Name	Pat O’Connor
Country	United States
Place of Birth	North Vernon, Indiana
Date of Birth	09/10/1928
Date of Death	30/05/1958
First Race	Indianapolis 500 31/05/1954
Last Race	Indianapolis 500 30/05/1958
First Pole	Indianapolis 500 30/05/1957
Last Pole	Indianapolis 500 30/05/1957
Best Result	8th - (2 times)

Races	6
Race Starts	5
Drivers' Titles	0
Victories	0
Poles	1
Fastest Laps	0
Podiums	0
Points	6
Average Points	1.20
Laps	768
Laps Led	46

Kurtis Kraft (1953-1958), Deidt (1953), Schroeder (1953)

8th	2 Times
18th	1 Time
21st	1 Time
29th	1 Time
DNQ	3 Times

Season	Team	Team Mate	Best Pos				Poles		Position		Qualifying
1953	Kurtis Kraft	Al Herman	62	84	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Andy Linden	62	16	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
		Art Cross	62	2	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Bill Boyd	62	80	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Bill Holland	62	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Bill Homeier	62	81	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Bill Vukovich	62	1	9	1	0	1	0	1	0	1
		Bob Scott	62	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Cal Niday	62	30	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Carl Scarborough	62	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Chet Miller	62	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Chuck Stevenson	62	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Cliff Griffith	62	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Duane Carter	62	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Duke Dinsmore	62	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Duke Nalon	62	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Eddie Johnson	62	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Eddie Sachs	62	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Frank Armi	62	74	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Fred Agabashian	62	4	1.5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Gene Hartley	62	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		George Connor	62	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Jack McGrath	62	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Jackie Holmes	62	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Jerry Hoyt	62	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Jim Mayes	62	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Jim Rathmann	62	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
		Jimmy Davies	62	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Jimmy Daywalt	62	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Joe Sostilio	62	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		John Fitch	62	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Johnnie Parsons	62	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Johnnie Tolan	62	65	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Johnny Fedricks	62	54	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Johnny Mantz	62	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Johnny Roberts	62	76	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Johnny Thomson	62	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Leroy Warriner	62	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Marshall Teague	62	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Neal Carter	62	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Pat Flaherty	62	22	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Paul Russo	62	4	1.5	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
		Ray Crawford	62	57	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Red Hamilton	62	83	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Rodger Ward	62	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Sam Hanks	62	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Spider Webb	62	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Troy Ruttman	62	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Walt Faulkner	62	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
	Schroeder	Jimmy Bryan	70	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		John Fitch	62	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Len Duncan	70	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1954	Kurtis Kraft	Al Herman	21	43	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Andy Linden	21	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Art Cross	21	11	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
		Bill Holland	21	45	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Bill Homeier	21	33	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Bill Vukovich	21	1	8	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Billy DeVore	21	66	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Bob Scott	21	37	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Bob Sweikert	21	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Cliff Griffith	21	39	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Danny Oakes	21	51	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Duane Carter	21	4	1.5	0	0	0	0	2	1	1
		Duke Nalon	21	36	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Ed Elisian	21	61	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Eddie Russo	21	44	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Eddie Sachs	21	54	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Ernie McCoy	21	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Fred Agabashian	21	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Gene Hartley	21	23	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		George Fonder	21	42	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		George Tichenor	21	40	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jack McGrath	21	3	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	1
		Jerry Hoyt	21	8	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0
		Jim Rathmann	21	20	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0
		Jimmy Davies	21	11	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0
		Jimmy Daywalt	21	27	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Jimmy Jackson	21	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Joe Sostilio	21	49	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Johnnie Parsons	21	11	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
		Johnnie Tolan	21	62	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Larry Crockett	21	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Lee Wallard	21	71	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Manny Ayulo	21	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Marshall Teague	21	15	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0
		Mike Nazaruk	21	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Pat Flaherty	21	28	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0
		Paul Russo	21	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Sam Hanks	21	11	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1
		Tony Bettenhausen	21	15	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
		Troy Ruttman	21	4	1.5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1955	Kurtis Kraft	Al Keller	8	27	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Andy Linden	8	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Art Cross	8	17	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Bill Homeier	8	5	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
		Bill Vukovich	8	25	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Bob Sweikert	8	1	8	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Cal Niday	8	16	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Chuck Weyant	8	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Danny Kladis	8	53	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Ed Elisian	8	30	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Fred Agabashian	8	32	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Jack McGrath	8	26	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Jimmy Davies	8	3	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Jimmy Daywalt	8	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Johnnie Parsons	8	21	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Johnny Boyd	8	29	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Len Duncan	8	39	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Leroy Warriner	8	45	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Manny Ayulo	8	52	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Pat Flaherty	8	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Paul Russo	8	2	3	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
		Ray Crawford	8	23	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Sam Hanks	8	19	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Spider Webb	8	36	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Tony Bettenhausen	8	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Tony Bonadies	8	43	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Troy Ruttman	8	37	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Walt Faulkner	8	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1956	Kurtis Kraft	Al Herman	18	28	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Al Keller	18	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Andy Linden	18	27	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Bill Cheesbourg	18	36	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Bob Christie	18	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Bob Veith	18	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Dempsey Wilson	18	64	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Dick Rathmann	18	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Dickie Reese	18	35	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Duke Dinsmore	18	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Earl Motter	18	48	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Ed Elisian	18	23	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Eddie Russo	18	23	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Fred Agabashian	18	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Gene Hartley	18	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Gig Stephens	18	63	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Giuseppe Farina	18	47	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jack Turner	18	25	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jim Rathmann	18	20	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Jimmy Davies	18	51	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Jimmy Daywalt	18	24	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Johnnie Tolan	18	21	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Johnny Boyd	18	30	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Johnny Kay	18	56	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Keith Andrews	18	26	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Len Duncan	18	57	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Leroy Warriner	18	61	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Marshall Teague	18	37	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Pat Flaherty	18	52	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Paul Russo	18	33	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Ray Crawford	18	29	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Rodger Ward	18	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Sam Hanks	18	2	6	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Tony Bettenhausen	18	22	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Tony Bonadies	18	43	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Troy Ruttman	18	31	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
1957	Kurtis Kraft	Al Keller	8	27	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Andy Linden	8	5	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	0
		Bill Cheesbourg	8	26	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	0
		Billy Garrett	8	43	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Bob Christie	8	13	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Chuck Weyant	8	14	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	0
		Cliff Griffith	8	49	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Dempsey Wilson	8	58	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Dick Rathmann	8	37	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Don Edmunds	8	19	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	0
		Don Freeland	8	17	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Ed Elisian	8	29	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Eddie Johnson	8	25	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Eddie Russo	8	32	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Eddie Sachs	8	53	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Elmer George	8	33	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Fred Agabashian	8	22	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Giuseppe Farina	8	40	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Jack Turner	8	11	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Jim McWithey	8	44	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Jimmy Davies	8	36	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Jimmy Daywalt	8	28	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Jimmy Reece	8	18	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Johnnie Parsons	8	16	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Johnny Boyd	8	6	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0
		Johnny Fedricks	8	39	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Keith Andrews	8	41	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Leroy Warriner	8	56	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Marshall Teague	8	7	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0
		Mike Magill	8	24	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Paul Russo	8	4	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	0
		Ray Crawford	8	52	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Tony Bettenhausen	8	15	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		Tony Bonadies	8	54	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
1958	Kurtis Kraft	Al Herman	29	54	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Al Keller	29	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Art Bisch	29	33	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Bill Cheesbourg	29	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Bill Homeier	29	53	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Billy Garrett	29	21	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Bob Christie	29	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Bob Cortner	29	69	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Bob Veith	29	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Carroll Shelby	29	36	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Don Edmunds	29	68	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Eddie Johnson	29	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Eddie Russo	29	48	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Elmer George	29	55	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Fred Agabashian	29	51	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Gene Hartley	29	49	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jack Ensley	29	35	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jerry Unser	29	31	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0
		Jimmy Daywalt	29	47	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0
		Joe Giba	29	41	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Johnnie Parsons	29	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Johnny Boyd	29	3	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Johnny Thomson	29	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Juan Manuel Fangio	29	44	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Len Sutton	29	32	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Leroy Warriner	29	52	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Marshall Teague	29	42	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Mike Magill	29	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Paul Goldsmith	29	30	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Paul Russo	29	18	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
		Ray Crawford	29	66	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Rex Easton	29	40	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Shorty Templeman	29	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Van Johnson	29	67	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0

Year	Team	Engine	Races	1st	2nd	3rd	Poles	Fastest Laps	Laps	Leading Laps	Points	Avg Pts
1958	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
1957	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	1	0	200	7	0	0.00
1956	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	0	0	187	39	0	0.00
1955	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	0	0	200	0	0	0.00
1954	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	0	0	181	0	0	0.00
1953	Deidt Kurtis Kraft Schroeder	Offenhauser Offenhauser Offenhauser					0				6