Tony Bettenhausen
Born: 09/12/1916 in Tinley Park, IL, USA
Died: 05/12/1961 in Indianapolis, IN, 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 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 87.50 | 0 | 84 | 0 |
1951 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 75.00 | 0 | 178 | 1 |
1952 | 80 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.00 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 28.13 | 0 | 93 | 1 |
1953 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 75.00 | 0 | 115 | 0 |
1954 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.00 | 15.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 12.50 | 0 | 105 | 1 |
1955 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 96.88 | 0 | 123 | 0 |
1956 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 | 22.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 34.38 | 0 | 160 | 1 |
1957 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.00 | 15.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 56.25 | 0 | 195 | 0 |
1958 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 4.00 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 12.00 | 90.63 | 1 | 200 | 0 |
1959 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.00 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 90.63 | 0 | 200 | 0 |
1960 | 71 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 23.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 31.25 | 0 | 125 | 1 |
Career | 43.5455 | | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13.1818 | 15.6364 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 1.090909 | 54.26 | 1 | 1578 | 5 |
Indianapolis 500
Year | Start | Finish | Car # | Sponsor | Chassis | Engine | Tire | Owner | Qualifying Speed | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Money | Points |
1946 | 26 | 20 | 42 | Bristow-McManus | Wetteroth | Miller | | Bristow-McManus | 123.094 | 47 | 0 | 0 | rod | 925 | 0 |
1947 | 25 | 18 | 29 | Belanger | Stevens | Offenhauser | | Belanger | 120.980 | 79 | 0 | 0 | gear train | 1130 | 0 |
1948 | 22 | 14 | 6 | Belanger Motors | Stevens | Offenhauser | | Belanger | 126.396 | 167 | 0 | 0 | clutch | 2560 | 0 |
1950 | 8 | 31 | 14 | Blue Crown Spark Plug | Deidt | Offenhauser | Firestone | Lou Moore | 130.947 | 30 | 0 | 0 | wheel | 1879 | 0 |
1951 | 9 | 9 | 5 | Mobiloil | Deidt | Offenhauser | Firestone | Ansted | 131.950 | 178 | 0 | 0 | spun | 4662 | 0 |
1952 | 30 | 24 | 27 | Blue Crown Spark Plug | Deidt | Offenhauser | Firestone | Slick | 135.384 | 93 | 0 | 0 | stalled | 2443 | 0 |
1953 | 6 | 9 | 98 | Agajanian | Kuzma | Offenhauser | Firestone | Agajanian | 136.024 | 196 | 0 | 0 | accident | 5647 | 0 |
1954 | 21 | 29 | 10 | Mel Wiggers | KK500C | Offenhauser | Firestone | Wiggers | 138.275 | 105 | 0 | 0 | bearing | 2535 | 0 |
1955 | 2 | 2 | 10 | Chapman | KK500C | Offenhauser | Firestone | Chapman | 139.985 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running | 30089 | 0 |
1956 | 5 | 22 | 99 | Belanger Motors | KK500D | Offenhauser | Firestone | Belanger | 144.602 | 160 | 0 | 0 | accident | 2754 | 0 |
1957 | 22 | 15 | 27 | Novi Auto Air Conditioner | Kurtis | Novi | Firestone | Novi | 142.439 | 195 | 0 | 0 | running | 4059 | 0 |
1958 | 9 | 4 | 33 | Jones & Maley | Epperly | Offenhauser | Firestone | Jones and Maley | 143.919 | 200 | 6 | 24 | running | 17199 | 600 |
1959 | 15 | 4 | 1 | Hoover Motor Express | Epperly | Offenhauser | Firestone | John Wills | 142.721 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running | 15475 | 600 |
1960 | 18 | 23 | 2 | Dowgard | Watson | Offenhauser | Firestone | Hopkins | 145.214 | 125 | 0 | 0 | rod | 5080 | 0 |
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