Bill Cummings
William Clarence Cummings
Birthplace: Indianapolis, Indiana
Born: November 11, 1906
Died: February 8, 1939

Extended driver stats

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Year Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles Points Standing
1930 AAA 5 0 2 0 1 1 1 1 650.4 3
1931 AAA 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 191.5 10
1932 AAA 6 0 1 1 2 0 0 3 430 5
1933 AAA 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 240 7
1934 AAA 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 681.7

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1935 AAA 4 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 630 2
1936 AAA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 120 16
1937 AAA 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 444.4 7
1938 AAA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 9.9 21
Total 35 1 6 4 5 1 1 10 3397.9

 

Track Type Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
Board Oval 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Brick Oval 7 0 1 0 1 0 1 1
Dirt Oval 19 1 5 3 4 0 0 8
Paved Oval 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Road Course 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0

 

Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
AAA 35 1 6 4 5 1 1 10

 

Start # Date Track Type Series Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Start Finish Laps Status

Points
1 5/3/1930 Langhorne DO AAA 7 Century Tire Miller Miller 1 1 100 1:17:36.68 77.308 120
2 5/30/1930 Indianapolis BR AAA 6 Duesenberg Stevens Duesenberg 22 5 200 5:20:35.11 93.579 249
3 6/9/1930 Detroit DO AAA 6 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 7 3 100 1:28:26.11 67.846 80
4 9/1/1930 Altoona 2 BO AAA 6 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 6 4 88 Flagged – rain 81.4
5 9/6/1930 Syracuse DO AAA 6 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 3 1 100 1:11:52.18 83.484 120
6 5/30/1931 Indianapolis BR AAA 3 Empire State Cooper FD Miller 2 28 70 Broken oil line
RD/ 5/30/1931 Indianapolis BR AAA 5 Maley Duesenberg Duesenberg -- -- 84 Relieved Litz 94-177
7 6/14/1931 Detroit DO AAA 3 Empire State Cooper FD Miller 2 3 100 1:21:40.32 73.421 80
NC 6/21/1931 Roby DO AAA X X X X X 2 100 Finished
8 9/7/1931 Altoona 2 BO AAA 3 Empire State Cooper FD Miller 11 8 20 Finished 7.5
9 9/7/1931 Altoona 3 BO AAA 3 Empire State Cooper FD Miller 7 7 20 Finished 10
10 9/7/1931 Altoona 4 BO AAA 3 Empire State Cooper FD Miller 7 2 80 0:56:30 106.20 90
RD 9/12/1931 Syracuse DO AAA 3 Empire State Cooper FD Miller -- -- X Relieved Cantlon 4
11 5/30/1932 Indianapolis BR AAA 10 Bowes Seal Fast Stevens Miller 12 19 151 Broken crankshaft
RD/ 5/30/1932 Indianapolis BR AAA 1 Bowes Seal Fast Stevens Miller -- -- 9 Relieved Schneider 110-118
12 6/5/1932 Detroit 1 DO AAA 8 Boyle Valve Miller Miller 1 11 49 Broken steering
13 6/19/1932 Roby DO AAA 10 Boyle Valve Stevens Miller X 3 100 Flagged 80
14 7/2/1932 Syracuse DO AAA 10 Boyle Valve Stevens Miller 1 3 80 Flagged - rain 80
15 9/10/1932 Detroit 2 DO AAA 10 Boyle Valve Stevens Miller 3 2 100 Finished 90
16 11/13/1932 Oakland DO AAA 10 Boyle Valve Stevens Miller 1 1 150 1:39:29.8 90.455 180
17 5/30/1933 Indianapolis BR AAA 5 Boyle Valve Miller Miller 1 25 136 Radiator leak
18 6/11/1933 Detroit DO AAA 5 Boyle Valve Miller Miller 1 1 100 1:21:11.31 73.902 120
NC-- 8/26/1933 Elgin RC AAA 5 Plymouth Plymouth Plymouth -- -- -- Did not start
19 9/9/1933 Syracuse DO AAA 5 Boyle Valve Miller Miller 1 1 100 1:13:17.57 81.863 120
20 5/30/1934 Indianapolis BR AAA 7 Boyle Products Miller FD Miller 10 1 200 4:46:05.20 104.863 600
21 8/25/1934 Springfield DO AAA 7 Boyle Valve Miller FD Miller 1 13 16 Clogged radiator
RD/ 8/25/1934 Springfield DO AAA 18 Boyle Valve Miller Miller -- -- 20 Relieved Barringer 43-62
22 9/9/1934 Syracuse DO AAA 7 Boyle Products Miller FD Miller 1 7 93 Flagged 40
23 12/23/1934 Mines Field RC AAA 35 DePaolo Auto Service Duesenberg Miller 11 8 114 Flagged 41.7
--/ 12/23/1934 Mines Field RC AAA 7 Boyle Products Miller FD Miller -- -- -- Broken crankshaft practice
24 5/30/1935 Indianapolis BR AAA 1 Boyle Products Miller FD Miller 5 3 200 4:46:22.48 104.758 400
25 7/4/1935 St. Paul DO AAA 1 Boyle Products Miller FD Miller 3 2 100 Finished 90
26 9/2/1935 Syracuse DO AAA 1 Boyle Products Miller FD Miller 5 2 100 1:11:53.23 83.469 90
27 9/7/1935 Altoona DO AAA 1 Boyle Products Miller FD Miller 5 6 89 Finished 50
NC 12/15/1935 Legion Ascot DO AAA 1 Miller Miller Miller 3 X X Broken steering knuckle
NC 1/12/1936 Oakland DO AAA 1 Boyle Products Miller Offy X 5 150 Finished
NC 1/26/1936 Legion Ascot DO AAA X X Miller Offy X 4 X X
28 5/30/1936 Indianapolis BR AAA 2 Boyle Products Miller FD Offy 13 33 0 Clutch
29 6/20/1936 Goshen DO AAA 2 Boyle Products Miller FD Offy 11 11 99 Flagged
NC 8/22/1936 Springfield DO AAA 2 Boyle Products Miller FD Offy 4 3 X X
30 9/14/1936 Syracuse DO AAA 2 Boyle Products Miller FD Offy 12 13 1 Wrecked turn 1
31 10/12/1936 Westbury RC AAA 2 Boyle Products Miller FD Offy 26 7 75 4:57:43.11 60.459 120
32 5/30/1937 Indianapolis PO AAA 16 Boyle Valve Miller FD Offy 1 6 200 4:40:03.03 107.124 249.4
33 7/5/1937 Westbury RC AAA 18 Burd Piston Ring Miller Offy 18 7 90 4:02:54.30 74.103 195
NC 8/21/1937 Springfield DO AAA X X Miller Miller X 2 X X
NC 8/29/1937 Milwaukee DO AAA X X X X X 2 96 1:08:10.32 84.49
-- 9/12/1937 Syracuse DO AAA 18 Burd Piston Ring Miller Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
34 5/30/1938 Indianapolis PO AAA 7 IBEW Miller FD Miller 16 24 72 Radiator leak
NC-- 8/20/1938 Springfield DO AAA X X Maserati Maserati -- -- -- DNQ, piston
35 9/10/1938 Syracuse DO AAA 14 Loop Café X X 3 8 98 Flagged 9.9

Known riding mechanics for this driver:

Date Track Type Mechanic Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Start Finish Laps Status
5/30/1930 Indianapolis BR Paul Miller 6 Duesenberg Stevens Duesenberg 22 5 200 5:20:35.11 93.579
                     
5/30/1931 Indianapolis BR Earl Unversaw 3 Empire State Cooper FD Miller 2 28 70 Broken oil line
                     
5/30/1932 Indianapolis BR Earl Unversaw 10 Bowes Seal Fast Stevens Miller 12 19 151 Broken crankshaft
7/2/1932 Syracuse DO Earl Unversaw 10 Boyle Valve Stevens Miller 1 3 80 Flagged - rain
11/13/1932 Oakland DO Casey Lanham 10 Boyle Valve Stevens Miller 1 1 150 1:39:29.8 90.455
                     
5/30/1933 Indianapolis BR Earl Unversaw 5 Boyle Valve Miller Miller 1 25 136 Radiator leak
                     
5/30/1934 Indianapolis BR Earl Unversaw 7 Boyle Products Miller FD Miller 10 1 200 4:46:05.20 104.863
8/25/1934 Springfield DO Earl Unversaw 7 Boyle Valve Miller FD Miller 1 13 16 Clogged radiator
12/23/1934 Mines Field RC Jimmy Ikerd 35 DePaolo Auto Service Duesenberg Miller 11 8 114 Flagged
12/23/1934 Mines Field RC Jimmy Ikerd 7 Boyle Products Miller FD Miller -- -- -- Broken crankshaft practice
                     
5/30/1935 Indianapolis BR Earl Unversaw 1 Boyle Products Miller FD Miller 5 3 200 4:46:22.48 104.758
                     
5/30/1936 Indianapolis BR Randall Beinke 2 Boyle Products Miller FD Offy 13 33 0 Clutch
                     
5/30/1937 Indianapolis PO Frankie DelRoy 16 Boyle Valve Miller FD Offy 1 6 200 4:40:03.03 107.124