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    James Merwin "Dick" Rathmann (January 6, 1926 – February 1, 2000) was an American racing driver. Rathmann and his younger brother swapped names while...
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  • name of Dick Rathmann, he wanted to start racing. To enter races, he borrowed his older brother's I.D. and assumed the identity of "Jim Rathmann." The name...
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  • February 1 at the Palm Beach Speedway in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dick Rathmann won the pole position. Top ten results 42- Lee Petty 41- Jimmie Lewallen...
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  • Look up Rathmann in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rathmann is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Dick Rathmann (1924–2000), American...
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    Monza. The qualifying track record at the Indianapolis 500 was held by Dick Rathmann (145.974 mph) from 1958, meaning speeds at Daytona were predicted to...
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    less than twelve cars were involved in crashes or spins, including Dick Rathmann, who took the checkered flag to finish 5th, only to wreck in turn 1...
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    stood at 145.926 mph. Later in the day, Dick Rathmann qualified at 145.974 mph to win the pole position. Rathmann was not able to beat Elisian's single-lap...
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  • exonerated as no collision had taken place. In the 1958 Indianapolis 500, Dick Rathmann and Elisian started the race on the front row, with Jimmy Reece on the...
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    drivers won those Langhorne races: Curtis Turner (again), Lee Petty, Dick Rathmann, Fonty Flock, Tim Flock, Herb Thomas, Buck Baker, Paul Goldsmith, and...
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    were part of the Hudson team included Marshall Teague, Herb Thomas, Dick Rathmann, Tim Flock, Fonty Flock, Jack McGrath, Frank "Rebel" Mundy, and Lou...
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  • Jim Rathmann Jimmy Bryan Pat O'Connor Report 1958 31 Jimmy Bryan George Amick Johnny Boyd Dick Rathmann Report 1959 33 Rodger Ward Jim Rathmann Johnny...
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    0 — Bill Schindler Ret 0 — Jimmy Jackson Ret 0 — Sam Hanks Ret 0 — Dick Rathmann Ret 0 — Duke Dinsmore Ret 0 — Henry Banks Ret† 0 — Fred Agabashian Ret†...
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    Lap 95: Dick Rathmann takes over the lead from Gober Sosebee. Lap 97: Gober Sosebee takes over the lead from Dick Rathmann. Lap 115: Dick Rathmann takes...
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    Lewis-Evans Stirling Moss Stirling Moss Vanwall D Report 4 Indianapolis 500 Dick Rathmann Tony Bettenhausen Jimmy Bryan Epperly-Offenhauser F Report 5 Belgian...
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  • 15 57 Dick Hutcherson 14 0 0 0 14 57 LeeRoy Yarbrough 14 0 0 0 14 59 Ryan Blaney * # 0 0 13 13 13 59 William Byron # 0 0 13 13 13 59 Dick Rathmann 13 0...
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    (a record that stood until 2012). Jim Rathmann and Rodger Ward battled out nearly the entire second half. Rathmann took the lead for good on lap 197 after...
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    channel 6 of Indianapolis. Earl Townsend, Jr. was the announcer, along with Dick Pittenger and Paul Roberts. After the race, Speedway management disallowed...
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    Ret Ret 2 = Horace Gould 8 Ret 5 Ret 2 = Olivier Gendebien 5 Ret 2 = Dick Rathmann 5 2 25 Gerino Gerini 4† 10 1.5 = Chico Landi 4† 1.5 27 Paul Russo RetF...
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    the 13 scheduled events. Hornets driven by NASCAR aces Herb Thomas, Dick Rathmann, Al Keller, Frank Mundy, and Tim Flock won 27 NASCAR races driving for...
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  • seconds with no cautions. Buck Baker defeated Dick Rathmann by three feet. 87 - Buck Baker 3 - Dick Rathmann 99 - Curtis Turner 42 - Lee Petty 28 - Eddie...
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    Inside Middle Outside 1 3 Johnny Thomson 44 Eddie Sachs 16 Jim Rathmann 2 73 Dick Rathmann 48 Bobby Grim  R  5 Rodger Ward 3 74 Bob Veith 19 Eddie Johnson...
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  • of the Sports Illustrated Cover Jinx. For the 1958 Indianapolis 500, Dick Rathmann and Ed Elisian started the race on the front row, with Jimmy Reece on...
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    Other big names to qualify during the day included Lloyd Ruby, Jim Rathmann, Dick Rathmann, and Len Sutton with a slow run in a Leader Card entry. Bud Tingelstad...
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  • 1953, and 1954. Herb Thomas won the 1951 and 1954 Southern 500s and Dick Rathmann won in 1952. Some NASCAR records set by Hudson in the 1950s (e.g. consecutive...
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    initially failed to qualify for the 1957 Indianapolis 500. However, Dick Rathmann (who had qualified) was mugged the day before the race and therefore...
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    World Championship events, but as Formula Two entries only: Tom Bridger, Dick Gibson, and Brian Hart (some sources omit these drivers as a result). They...
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  • 92-Herb Thomas 42-Lee Petty 7-Bob Flock 23-Frank Mundy 77-Mike Klapak 120-Dick Rathmann 6-Don Eggett The tenth race of the 1951 season was held on June 10 at...
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    12th position, eight laps down. The only other leader was Dick Rathmann, who led 48 laps. Rathmann blew a tire while leading, with three laps to go, and still...
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     United States 1 6 1954–1958 1957 Indianapolis 500 1957 Indianapolis 500 Dick Rathmann  United States 1 6 1950, 1956–1960 1958 Indianapolis 500 1958 Indianapolis...
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    final time in 1960, was the only race not run to FIA regulations. Jim Rathmann won this race, which took place on a holiday-day Monday, in an Offenhauser-powered...
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