The 1981–82 USAC Championship Car season consisted of six races, beginning in Speedway, Indiana, on May 24, 1981, and concluding at the same location on...
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From 1956 to 1978, the United States Auto Club (USAC) sanctioned Championship Car class featured the top teams and drivers in U.S. open-wheel racing....
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The 1970 USAC Championship Car season consisted of 18 races, beginning in Avondale, Arizona on March 28 and concluding at the same location on November...
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The 1981 Champ Car season may refer to: the 1981–82 USAC Championship Car season, which included five races in 1981 the 1981 CART PPG Indy Car World Series...
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The 1980 USAC Championship Car season consisted of five races, beginning in Ontario, California on April 13 and concluding in Lexington, Ohio on July 13...
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to a bad pit lane fire 1981 Indianapolis 500 1981–82 USAC Championship Car season Åberg, Andreas. "PPG Indy Car World Series 1981". Driver Database. Retrieved...
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1981–82 USAC season; however, most of the top entrants participated in the 1981 CART PPG Indy Car World Series. Championship points for the 1981 Indy...
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United States Auto Club (redirect from USAC National Sprint Car Championship)
termed championship auto racing, the highest level of USAC racing. For a while there was a separate series of specifications for championship cars designed...
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race in another car in a points-scoring position those points were not awarded. Between 1946 and 1977, AAA and USAC awarded the Championship points to the...
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Champ Car season may refer to: the 1981–82 USAC Championship Car season, which included one race in 1982, the 66th Indianapolis 500 the 1982–83 USAC Championship...
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sanctioned singly by USAC, but points were paid towards the CART season championship. The cars and engines used in the CART races and USAC-sanctioned Indy...
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positions. Non-championship event 1981–82 USAC Championship Car season 1982 Indianapolis 500 1982–83 USAC Championship Car season "CART Schedule Includes...
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The 1982–83 USAC Championship Car season consisted of four races, beginning in Springfield, Illinois, on August 14, 1982, and concluding in Speedway, Indiana...
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A. J. Foyt (category USAC Stock Car drivers)
Championship titles in history, winning seven. Foyt competed in United States Automobile Club (USAC) Championship cars, sprint cars and midget cars....
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Mario Andretti (category USAC Stock Car drivers)
15. Andretti won the Formula One World Championship in 1978, four IndyCar titles, including three under USAC sanctioning, and one in CART. He is the...
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the USAC and CART under the banner of the Championship Racing League (CRL). However, USAC withdrew from the arrangement after five races. The season-opening...
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Branded as the 1981 Van Scoy Diamond Mine 500 for sponsorship reasons, the race was part of the 1981–82 USAC Gold Crown Championship season. The event is...
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American open-wheel car racing events dating back to 1937. The AAA Contest Board, USAC, CART, Champ Car World Series, and the IndyCar Series have all sanctioned...
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Andretti, damaged the car of A. J. Foyt, and caused the crash of two other cars. Officially the race was part of the 1981-82 USAC season, however, most of...
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Bobby Unser (category USAC Stock Car drivers)
IndyCar Series wins at 35 (behind his brother Al, A. J. Foyt, and Mario Andretti). Unser won the 1968 and 1974 United States Automobile Club (USAC) national...
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Theodore Racing (section Indy cars)
Indianapolis 500 (counted toward the 1981–82 USAC Gold Crown Series) Theodore would field with Bob Fletcher Racing a car for Desire Wilson, the No. 33 Eagle...
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Larry Rice (category USAC Silver Crown Series drivers)
USAC and CART Championship Car series. He was the 1973 USAC National midget driver's champion and won the USAC Silver Crown series in 1977 and 1981....
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Cosworth DFV (category World Sportscar Championship engines)
sports car, in 1992. A 2.65-L turbocharged version of the DFV was developed privately by the Vels Parnelli Jones team for the 1976 USAC IndyCar season, in...
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Bubby Jones (category USAC Silver Crown Series drivers)
the USAC Sprint Car series, with 22 victories, and a member of the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame, inducted in 1998. He also raced in the USAC Championship...
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Tom Bigelow (category USAC Silver Crown Series drivers)
31, 1939, in Elkhorn, Wisconsin) is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. He began his racing career at the Badger Midget Racing...
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Jim Hurtubise (category USAC Stock Car drivers)
hard driving style. Hurtubise raced in the USAC Championship Car series in the 1959–1968 and 1970–1974 seasons, with 97 career starts. He finished in the...
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the Formula E World Championship as a powertrain supplier in a technical partnership with Yamaha with Abt as their customer. Lola Cars was a brand of the...
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Kevin Cogan (category Champ Car drivers)
At the end of the USAC Gold Crown season, Cogan finished 47th in points. The reason was that Cogan ran the 1981 race without a USAC Class I license and...
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have been designed specifically with Champ/Indy cars in mind. USAC sanctioned the event through 1981. During the early years, the Pocono 500 utilized...
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Chip Ganassi (category Sports car racing team owners)
29 July 2018. "USAC Gold Crown Series standings for 1981". Racing-Reference.info. Retrieved 29 July 2018. "USAC Gold Crown Championship 1982 standings"...
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