• Gordon Walter Johncock (born August 5, 1936) is an American former racing driver. He won the Indianapolis 500 twice, and was the 1976 USAC Marlboro Championship...
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    were completed (332+1⁄2 mi (535.1 km)), rain halted the race, and Gordon Johncock was declared the winner, the first of his two Indy triumphs (1973,...
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    teammate, Gordon Johncock. On lap 178, the drivers on the lead lap were Unser, Johncock, and Andretti. A yellow flag came out, which allowed Johncock and Andretti...
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  • would win the pole race 1. Race 1 would see Rutherford and Gordon Johncock dominate with Johncock leading the most laps (32) but would see Rutherford winning...
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    allowed to cure over the winter, and during a tire test in March, Gordon Johncock ran a lap of 200.401 mph, an unofficial track record. This would be...
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    Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Sunday, May 30, 1982. Gordon Johncock, who had previously won the rain-shortened 1973 race, was the winner...
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    Sneva. Gordon Johncock finished third, Spike Gehlhausen fourth, and Tom Bagley fifth. Race 2: Indianapolis 500 Race 3: Rex Mays Classic Gordon Johncock qualified...
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    high-compression premium-fuel four-barrel versions. Racing driver Gordon Johncock said the Javelin had "a nice, all-round blend of features", that it...
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    team fielded three cars at the 1991 Indianapolis 500. Indy legend Gordon Johncock, veteran Stan Fox, and Buddy Lazier, who made the race for the first...
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    The team won the 1973 and 1982 Indianapolis 500 with driver Gordon Johncock. Johncock also won the 1976 USAC National Championship. The team was closely...
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    Ongais (186.606 mph (300.313 km/h)) the fastest of the afternoon. Gordon Johncock, who broke his ankle in a practice crash on Thursday, got in a back-up...
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  • Speedway, Hamilton Township, Mercer County, near Trenton, New Jersey Gordon Johncock won the pole for the race, with Bobby Unser starting second, Al Unser...
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    M16B-Offenhauser G 200 500 800 3:04:05.540 162.962 262.262 1973* May 28–30  Gordon Johncock (USA) 20 Patrick Racing Team Eagle 73-Offenhauser G 133 333 536 2:05:26...
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  • with a new 500 Mile race at Michigan International Speedway. In 1982, Gordon Johncock won the first two legs of the Triple Crown and looked to become the...
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    spun out on lap 10. Gordon Johncock dominated the race, leading 82 of the first 91 laps. With 9 laps to go, however, Johncock's right rear wheel assembly...
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    1973: Roger McCluskey 1974: Bobby Unser (2) 1975: A. J. Foyt (6) 1976: Gordon Johncock 1977: Tom Sneva 1978: Tom Sneva (2) 1979: A. J. Foyt (7) CART/CCWS...
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    Frank Mundy, Don White, Parnelli Jones, Paul Goldsmith, A. J. Foyt, Gordon Johncock, Mario Andretti, Al Unser, Jim Clark, Alan Kulwicki, Rick Mears, Tom...
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  • National Champion was Roger McCluskey and the Indianapolis 500 winner was Gordon Johncock. In this tragic season, two drivers were killed at the Indianapolis...
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    Donohue Gil de Ferran Emerson Fittipaldi David Hobbs Sam Hornish Jr. Gordon Johncock Jan Magnussen Tarso Marques Rick Mears Juan Pablo Montoya Simon Pagenaud...
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    1973: Roger McCluskey 1974: Bobby Unser (2) 1975: A. J. Foyt (6) 1976: Gordon Johncock 1977: Tom Sneva 1978: Tom Sneva (2) 1979: A. J. Foyt (7) CART/CCWS...
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    The delay left him more than 11 seconds behind Gordon Johncock. Mears made up the difference when Johncock suffered handling problems, but failed to secure...
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    the pole position with a new four-lap track record of 189.473 mph. Gordon Johncock qualified second, and Mario Andretti third. After controversy had overshadowed...
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    last roadster to complete the full race distance was in 1965, when Gordon Johncock finished fifth in the Wienberger Homes Watson car. The last roadster...
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    Donohue Gil de Ferran Emerson Fittipaldi David Hobbs Sam Hornish Jr. Gordon Johncock Jan Magnussen Tarso Marques Rick Mears Juan Pablo Montoya Simon Pagenaud...
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    with Gordon Johncock starting second, Mike Mosley in third, Danny Ongais in fourth, and Tom Sneva in fifth. In the race, Rutherford and Johncock dominated...
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    Fittipaldi, Bobby Allison, David Pearson, Peter Revson, Bobby Unser, and Gordon Johncock. The pressures of racing and designing the car took their toll on Donohue...
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    Among the drivers named to rides during the week were former winners Gordon Johncock and Tom Sneva. The Patrick Racing Alfa-Romeo team added Roberto Guerrero...
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    challenge for the front row were Roger McCluskey, A. J. Foyt, and Gordon Johncock. Parnelli Jones, driving the new Granatelli STP-Paxton Turbocar gas...
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    historically notable, including such drivers as Mario Andretti, Al Unser Sr., Gordon Johncock, Joe Leonard, and George Snider. Following the tragic 1964 race, this...
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    Pearson Benny Parsons Dave Marcis Darrell Waltrip A. J. Foyt Al Unser Gordon Johncock Tom Sneva Danny Ongais Johnny Rutherford Rick Mears Bobby Unser Peter...
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