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Tony Bettenhausen Sr. Formula 1 driver
F1 Tony Bettenhausen Sr. profile

Tony Bettenhausen Sr. Formula 1 driver

F1 seasons
Tony Bettenhausen Sr.
NationalityUSA
Hometown
Date of birth1916 September 12
Date of death1961 May 12
First Race Indianapolis 1950
Last Race Indianapolis 1960
Year active1950 » 1960
Best championship position 13th 1 time
1955
Grands Prix entered11
Teams5
Seasons11
Circuits1
Best race starting position 2 X 1
Best race finishing position 2 X 1
Victories0
Podiums1
Pole positions0
First row start1
Fastest lap1
Points finishes3
Points10

Championship position

Starting grid positions

Final race positions

Positions heatmap (starting grid / final race)

Statistics by age

Average pole and final position by age

More statistics by age for Tony Bettenhausen Sr.


Career chart profile

Seasons: nr of season from first GP until the last.

Juan Manuel Fangio started in 1950 and had last race in 1958. But he skipped 1952 season.

#Grand Prix: nr of GrandPrix in all seasons.

100% for Kimi Raikkonen even he did not start in 2010 and 2011 but in those seasons there were no new GrandPrix except in the other seasons he started

not 100% for Damon Hill. At debut in 1982 did not start the first three GP. In that season was the last race GP Kyalami.

GP entered: total number of races from all seasons.

Not 100% if a driver did not start at least a race, or entered in all but skip a season

Victories, Podiums, Pole positions, Fastest laps, Finish in points: percentage from total race entrance

Points: percentage from total points he could get if win all races, and bonus if availabe(ex 1 point for fastest lap)

Tony Bettenhausen Sr., F1 teammates

SeasonChamp
Position
Points Teammate(s)Race
entries
Vict.Poles PodiumsFastLap
1960 Troy Ruttman compare drivers, Jim Rathmann compare drivers, Dick Rathmann compare drivers, Chuck Stevenson compare drivers, Rodger Ward compare drivers, Len Sutton compare drivers, Lloyd Ruby compare drivers 1
1959 15th 3 Jimmy Bryan compare drivers, Johnny Boyd compare drivers, Paul Goldsmith compare drivers 1
1958 17th 4 Jim Rathmann compare drivers, Jimmy Bryan compare drivers, George Amick compare drivers 1 1
1957 Johnnie Parsons compare drivers, Paul Russo compare drivers, Freddie Agabashian compare drivers, Andy Linden compare drivers, Jimmy Reece compare drivers, Eddie Johnson compare drivers, Jimmy Daywalt compare drivers, Marshall Teague compare drivers, Don Freeland compare drivers, Eddie Russo compare drivers, Al Keller compare drivers, Johnny Boyd compare drivers, Ed Elisian compare drivers, Mike Magill compare drivers, Bill Cheesbourg compare drivers, Elmer George compare drivers, Jack Turner compare drivers, Bob Christie compare drivers, Don Edmunds compare drivers, Pat O'Connor compare drivers 1
1956 Troy Ruttman compare drivers, Sam Hanks compare drivers, Paul Russo compare drivers, Jim Rathmann compare drivers, Dick Rathmann compare drivers, Duke Dinsmore compare drivers, Freddie Agabashian compare drivers, Andy Linden compare drivers, Rodger Ward compare drivers, Jimmy Daywalt compare drivers, Keith Andrews compare drivers, Eddie Russo compare drivers, Ray Crawford compare drivers, Al Keller compare drivers, Johnny Boyd compare drivers, Al Herman compare drivers, Ed Elisian compare drivers, Bob Veith compare drivers, Jack Turner compare drivers, Bob Christie compare drivers, Johnnie Tolan compare drivers, Pat O'Connor compare drivers 1
1955 13th 3 Johnnie Parsons compare drivers, Sam Hanks compare drivers, Paul Russo compare drivers, Jimmy Davies compare drivers, Pat Flaherty compare drivers, Freddie Agabashian compare drivers, Jack McGrath compare drivers, Walt Faulkner compare drivers, Andy Linden compare drivers, Bill Vukovich compare drivers, Bob Sweikert compare drivers, Art Cross compare drivers, Jimmy Daywalt compare drivers, Cal Niday compare drivers, Bill Homeier compare drivers, Ray Crawford compare drivers, Al Keller compare drivers, Johnny Boyd compare drivers, Al Herman compare drivers, Ed Elisian compare drivers, Chuck Weyant compare drivers, Pat O'Connor compare drivers 1 1
1954 Jimmy Jackson compare drivers, Troy Ruttman compare drivers, Johnnie Parsons compare drivers, Sam Hanks compare drivers, Gene Hartley compare drivers, Paul Russo compare drivers, Jim Rathmann compare drivers, Jimmy Davies compare drivers, Pat Flaherty compare drivers, Duane Carter compare drivers, Freddie Agabashian compare drivers, Jerry Hoyt compare drivers, Jack McGrath compare drivers, Bill Vukovich compare drivers, Mike Nazaruk compare drivers, Bob Sweikert compare drivers, Art Cross compare drivers, Jimmy Daywalt compare drivers, Ernie McCoy compare drivers, Marshall Teague compare drivers, Bill Homeier compare drivers, Larry Crockett compare drivers, Frank Armi compare drivers, Pat O'Connor compare drivers 1
1953 Gene Hartley compare drivers, Chuck Stevenson compare drivers, Bob Sweikert compare drivers, Manny Ayulo compare drivers 1
1952 1
1951 Mauri Rose compare drivers, Duane Carter compare drivers, Mack Hellings compare drivers 1
1950 20th 1 Bill Holland compare drivers, Mauri Rose compare drivers 1