Paul Russo
Born: 04/10/1914 in Kenosha, WI, USA
Died: 07/23/1976 in Daytona Beach, FL, USA
Formula One
Year | Rank | Points | Starts | Poles | Wins | Podiums | Avg. Start | Avg. Finish | Races Led | Races Led Most | X Led | Laps Led | Races Led Points | Avg % Led | % Beat | Fastest Laps | Laps | Not Classified |
1950 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.00 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 75.00 | 0 | 135 | 0 |
1953 | 19 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.00 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 90.63 | 0 | 185 | 0 |
1954 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.00 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 78.13 | 0 | 150 | 0 |
1955 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 96.88 | 0 | 77 | 0 |
1956 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 | 33.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 5.50 | 0.00 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
1957 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 | 4.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 12.00 | 90.63 | 0 | 200 | 0 |
1958 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.00 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 46.88 | 0 | 122 | 1 |
1959 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 75.00 | 0 | 200 | 0 |
Career | 30.0000 | | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.1429 | 15.1429 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 2.500000 | 55.80 | 1 | 1090 | 2 |
Indianapolis 500
Year | Start | Finish | Car # | Sponsor | Chassis | Engine | Tire | Owner | Qualifying Speed | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Money | Points |
1940 | 29 | 28 | 38 | Elgin Piston Pin | Blume | Brisko | | Elgin | 120.809 | 48 | 0 | 0 | oil leak | 550 | 0 |
1941 | 18 | 9 | 45 | Leader Card | Marchese | Miller | | Marchese | 125.217 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running | 1738 | 0 |
1946 | 2 | 33 | 10 | Fageol Twin Coach | Fageol | Twin Offys | | Fageol | 126.183 | 16 | 0 | 0 | accident | 650 | 0 |
1947 | 21 | 28 | 15 | Wolfe Motors, Tulsa | Shaw | Offenhauser | | Wolfe | 123.967 | 24 | 0 | 0 | accident | 1080 | 0 |
1948 | 25 | 32 | 25 | Federal Engineering | Maserati | Maserati | | Cott | 122.595 | 7 | 0 | 0 | oil leak | 1310 | 0 |
1949 | 19 | 8 | 19 | Tuffy's Offy | Silnes | Offenhauser | | Pritchard | 129.487 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running | 4940 | 0 |
1950 | 19 | 9 | 7 | Russo-Nichels | Nichels | Offenhauser | Firestone | Russo | 130.790 | 135 | 0 | 0 | running | 4989 | 0 |
1953 | 17 | 25 | 7 | Federal Engineering | KK3000 | Offenhauser | Firestone | Federal | 136.219 | 89 | 0 | 0 | magneto | 2167 | 0 |
1954 | 32 | 8 | 5 | Ansted Rotary | KK500A | Offenhauser | Firestone | Hoosier | 137.678 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running | 6260 | 0 |
1956 | 8 | 33 | 29 | Novi Vespa | Kurtis | Novi | Firestone | Novi | 143.546 | 21 | 1 | 11 | accident | 3974 | 0 |
1957 | 10 | 4 | 54 | Novi Auto Air Conditioner | Kurtis | Novi | Firestone | Novi | 144.817 | 200 | 1 | 24 | running | 19369 | 600 |
1958 | 14 | 18 | 15 | Novi Auto Air Conditioner | Kurtis | Novi | Firestone | Novi | 142.959 | 122 | 0 | 0 | throttle | 2779 | 0 |
1959 | 27 | 9 | 45 | Bardahl | KK500G | Offenhauser | Firestone | Gerhardt | 142.383 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running | 6325 | 200 |
1962 | 14 | 28 | 62 | Denver-Chicago Trucking | Watson | Offenhauser | | Osborn | 146.687 | 20 | 0 | 0 | piston | 4921 | 0 |
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