Jerry Karl
Gerald Edward Karl
Birthplace: Jamaica, New York
Born: April 29, 1941
Died: February 16, 2008
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Year | Series | Starts | DNS/DNQ | Wins | 2nds | 3rds | 4ths | 5ths | Best Finish | Poles | Points | Standing |
1969 | USAC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 60 |
53 |
1970 | USAC | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 65 | 47 |
1971 | USAC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 60 | 38 |
1972 | USAC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | NR |
1973 | USAC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 40 | 31 |
1974 | USAC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 75 | 33 |
1975 | USAC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 40 | 37 |
1976 | USAC | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | NR |
1977 | USAC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NS | 0 | 0 | NR |
1978 | USAC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 104 | 33 |
1979 | USAC | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 113 | 22 |
Includes | CART | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NS | 0 | 0 | NR |
1980 | CART | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 215 | 29 |
Includes | USAC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 54 | 32 |
1981 | CART | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 28 |
1981-82 | USAC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 25 | 37T |
1982 | CART | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 31 |
1983 | CART | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 34T |
Includes | USAC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NS | 0 | 0 | NR |
1984 | CART | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | NR |
Includes | USAC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NS | 0 | 0 | NR |
1985 | CART | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NS | 0 | 0 | NR |
Includes | USAC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NS | 0 | 0 | NR |
Total | 73 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 882 |
Track Type | Starts | DNS/DNQ | Wins | 2nds | 3rds | 4ths | 5ths | Best Finish | Poles |
Dirt Oval | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NS | 0 |
Paved Oval | 63 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Road Course | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Series | Starts | DNS/DNQ | Wins | 2nds | 3rds | 4ths | 5ths | Best Finish | Poles |
CART | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
USAC | 47 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Start # | Date | Track | Type | Series | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Start | Finish | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 8/24/1969 | Dover | PO | USAC | 68 | Trackstar Helmet | Gerhardt | Chevy | 19 | 10 | 175 | Flagged | 60 |
2 | 9/21/1969 | Trenton 2 | PO | USAC | 68 | Trackstar Helmet | Gerhardt | Chevy | 23 | 15 | 129 | Engine | |
-- | 11/16/1969 | Phoenix 2 | PO | USAC | 68 | Trackstar Helmet | Gerhardt | Chevy | -- | -- | -- | Did not appear | |
3 | 3/28/1970 | Phoenix 1 | PO | USAC | 52 | Trackstar Helmet | Gerhardt | Chevy | 17 | 12 | 99 | Ignition, brakes | 15 |
4 | 4/4/1970 | Sears Point | RC | USAC | 52 | Trackstar Helmet | Gerhardt | Chevy | 26 | 24 | 0 | Black flagged | |
5 | 4/26/1970 | Trenton 1 | PO | USAC | 52 | Trackstar Helmet | Gerhardt | Chevy | 17 | 13 | 119 | Flagged | |
-- | 5/30/1970 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 52 | Trackstar Helmet | Gerhardt | Chevy | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | 6/7/1970 | Milwaukee 1 | PO | USAC | 52 | Trackstar Helmet | Gerhardt | Chevy | -- | -- | -- | DNS, too slow | |
6 | 6/14/1970 | Langhorne | PO | USAC | 52 | No Sponsor | Gerhardt | Chevy | 23 | 11 | 143 | Flagged | 30 |
-- | 7/26/1970 | IRP | RC | USAC | 52 | Trackstar Helmet | Gerhardt | Chevy | -- | -- | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | 8/22/1970 | Springfield | DO | USAC | 52 | Trackstar Helmet | Gerhardt RE | Chevy | -- | -- | -- | Did not appear | |
7 | 8/23/1970 | Milwaukee 2 | PO | USAC | 52 | Trackstar Helmet | Gerhardt | Chevy | 15 | 12 | 159 | Flagged | 20 |
8 | 10/3/1970 | Trenton 2 | PO | USAC | 52 | Trackstar Helmet | Gerhardt | Chevy | 21 | 25 | 13 | Clutch | |
-- | 11/21/1970 | Phoenix 2 | PO | USAC | 52 | Trackstar Helmet | Gerhardt | Chevy | -- | -- | -- | DNS, too slow | |
9 | 4/25/1971 | Trenton 1 | PO | USAC | 102 | Winters Transmission | Gerhardt | Chevy | 23 | 12 | 110 | Flagged | 20 |
-- | 5/29/1971 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 71 | L. W. Gifford | Gerhardt | Ford | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
10 | 7/18/1971 | MIS | PO | USAC | 102 | Winters Transmission | Gerhardt | Chevy | 26 | 11 | 78 | Lost nose cone | 40 |
11 | 8/15/1971 | Milwaukee 2 | PO | USAC | 102 | Emrich | Gerhardt | Chevy | 23 | 22 | 30 | Fire | |
-- | 5/27/1972 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 4 | Thermo King | X | Offy TC | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
--/ | 5/27/1972 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 58 | Midwest Manufacturing Dura-Pot | Gerhardt | Offy TC | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
--/ | 5/27/1972 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 99 | Joe Hunt Magneto | Gerhardt | Offy TC | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
--/ | 5/27/1972 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 16 | Thermo King | Eagle | Offy TC | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
12 | 7/29/1972 | Pocono | PO | USAC | 92 | Trailer Train | Gilbert | Offy TC | 24 | 28 | 20 | Split fuel tank | |
13 | 9/3/1972 | Ontario | PO | USAC | 83 | Oriente Express | Eagle | Chevy | 25 | 29 | 45 | Broken transmission | |
14 | 5/30/1973 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 30 | Oriente Express | Eagle | Chevy | 28 | 26 | 22 | Flagged – rain | |
15 | 6/10/1973 | Milwaukee 1 | PO | USAC | 43 | Fiore Racing | Vollstedt | Offy TC | 22 | 23 | 11 | Engine | |
16 | 7/1/1973 | Pocono | PO | USAC | 30 | Oriente Express | Eagle | Chevy | 29 | 26 | 54 | Timing gear | |
17 | 8/12/1973 | Milwaukee 2 | PO | USAC | 93 | Cicada | Cicada | Offy TC | 22 | 11 | 184 | Flagged | 40 |
18 | 9/2/1973 | Ontario | PO | USAC | 30 | Oriente Express | Eagle | Chevy | 27 | 18 | 84 | Broken valve spring | |
-- | 11/3/1973 | Phoenix | PO | USAC | X | X | X | X | -- | -- | -- | DNQ, engine | |
19 | 3/3/1974 | Ontario H2 | PO | USAC | 42 | Hopkins Buick | Eagle | Offy TC | 8 | 7 | 39 | Flagged | 60 |
20 | 3/10/1974 | Ontario | PO | USAC | 42 | Hopkins Racing | Eagle | Offy TC | 11 | 29 | 32 | Wrecked turn 2 | |
21 | 5/26/1974 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 42 | Ayr-Way/Lloyds | Eagle | Offy TC | 19 | 19 | 115 | Wrecked NE | |
22 | 6/9/1974 | Milwaukee 1 | PO | USAC | 76 | Webster Racing | Eagle | Offy TC | 19 | 12 | 142 | Flagged | 15 |
23 | 6/30/1974 | Pocono | PO | USAC | 76 | Webster Racing | Eagle | Offy TC | 24 | 32 | 4 | Broken connecting rod | |
24 | 11/2/1974 | Phoenix 2 | PO | USAC | 52 | LaBar Enterprises | Lola T332 | Chevy V8 | 20 | 16 | 101 | Ignition | |
25 | 3/2/1975 | Ontario H2 | PO | USAC | 38 | Midwest Durapot | King | Offy TC | 10 | 9 | 29 | Out of fuel | 40 |
26 | 3/9/1975 | Ontario | PO | USAC | 38 | Midwest Durapot | King | Offy TC | 21 | 33 | 1 | Burned piston | |
27 | 5/25/1975 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 30 | Jose Johnson | Eagle | Chevy | 20 | 13 | 161 | Flagged rain | |
--/ | 5/25/1975 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 38 | Midwest Manufacturing Sunflower | King | Offy TC | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
28 | 6/29/1975 | Pocono | PO | USAC | 38 | Midwest Manufacturing Sunflower | King | Offy TC | 22 | 16 | 149 | In pits | |
-- | 3/14/1976 | Phoenix 1 | PO | USAC | 57 | Crower Cams | Eagle | Chevy | -- | -- | -- | Did not appear | |
-- | 5/30/1976 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 8 | Routh Meat | Eagle | Offy TC | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
29 | 6/13/1976 | Milwaukee 1 | PO | USAC | 65 | City of Syracuse | Eagle | Chevy | 20 | 19 | 26 | Broken fuel pump | |
30 | 7/18/1976 | MIS 1 | PO | USAC | 36 | Shurfine Foods | McLaren | Offy TC | 22 | 21 | 10 | Broken gear box | |
-- | 9/5/1976 | Ontario | PO | USAC | 36 | Shurfine Foods | McLaren | Offy TC | -- | -- | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | 5/29/1977 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 37 | Bryant Heating & Cooling | Vollstedt | Offy TC | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
--/ | 5/29/1977 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 88 | Boyd Robeson | Atlanta | Offy TC | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
--/ | 5/29/1977 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 57 | Crower/Love Oil | Eagle | Chevy | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | 10/29/1977 | Phoenix 2 | PO | USAC | 43 | Fiore | Fiore | Offy TC | -- | -- | -- | DNS, too slow | |
31 | 3/18/1978 | Phoenix 1 | PO | USAC | 87 | Machinists Union | Rascar | Offy TC | 21 | 11 | 133 | Engine | 30 |
32 | 3/26/1978 | Ontario 1 | PO | USAC | 27 | Vollstedt | Vollstedt | Offy TC | 22 | 21 | 4 | Lost oil pressure | 6 |
33 | 4/15/1978 | TWS 1 | PO | USAC | 87 | Machinists Union | Rascar | Offy TC | 20 | 21 | 10 | Broken valve | 6 |
34 | 4/23/1978 | Trenton 1 | PO | USAC | 87 | Machinists Union | Rascar | Offy TC | 20 | 22 | 1 | Lost oil pressure | 6 |
35 | 5/28/1978 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 88 | Machinists Union | McLaren | Offy TC | 28 | 14 | 176 | Flagged | 25 |
36 | 6/25/1978 | Pocono | PO | USAC | 38 | Besel Construction | McLaren | Offy TC | 28 | 18 | 149 | Engine | 20 |
-- | 9/3/1978 | Ontario 2 | PO | USAC | 38 | Bentzel Construction | McLaren | Offy TC | -- | -- | -- | Did not start | 5 |
37 | 9/23/1978 | Trenton 2 | PO | USAC | 38 | Money Brokers | McLaren | Offy TC | 20 | 20 | 13 | Lost oil pressure | 6 |
-- | 3/25/1979 | Ontario | PO | USAC | 38 | Tonco Trailer | McLaren | Offy TC | -- | -- | -- | Did not start | |
38 | 4/8/1979 | TWS 1 | PO | USAC | 38 | Tonco Trailer | McLaren | Offy TC | 13 | 10 | 76 | Lost oil pressure | 60 |
-- | 5/28/1979 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC/CART | 38 | Tonco Trailer | McLaren | Offy TC | -- | -- | -- | DNS, too slow | |
39 | 6/10/1979 | Milwaukee 1 | PO | USAC | 38 | Tonco Trailer | McLaren | Offy TC | 13 | 12 | 78 | Oil leak | 15 |
40 | 6/24/1979 | Pocono | PO | USAC | 38 | Tonco Trailer | McLaren | Offy TC | 23 | 17 | 84 | Spun out | 20 |
41 | 7/29/1979 | TWS 2 | PO | USAC | 38 | Tonco Trailer | McLaren | Offy TC | 7 | 14 | 16 | Piston | 10 |
42 | 8/12/1979 | Milwaukee 2 | PO | USAC | 38 | Tonco Trailer | McLaren | Offy TC | 13 | 18 | 16 | Ignition | 8 |
43 | 5/25/1980 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC/CART | 38 | Tonco Trailer | McLaren | Chevy | 28 | 21 | 64 | Clutch | 15 |
44 | 6/8/1980 | Milwaukee 1 | PO | CART/USAC | 38 | Tonco Trailer | Gerhardt | Chevy | 11 | 14 | 141 | Flagged | 8 |
45 | 6/22/1980 | Pocono | PO | CART/USAC | 38 | Tonco Trailer | McLaren | Chevy | 23 | 15 | 112 | Flagged | 25 |
46 | 7/13/1980 | Mid-Ohio | RC | CART/USAC | 38 | Tonco Trailer | McLaren | Chevy | 14 | 18 | 10 | Stalled | 6 |
47 | 7/20/1980 | MIS 1 | PO | CART | 38 | Tonco Trailer | McLaren | Chevy | 9 | 15 | 94 | Flagged | 10 |
48 | 8/3/1980 | Watkins Glen | RC | CART | 38 | Tonco Trailer | Karl | Chevy | 11 | 9 | 60 | Flagged | 60 |
49 | 8/10/1980 | Milwaukee 2 | PO | CART | 38 | Tonco Trailer | Karl | Chevy | 11 | 24 | 29 | Engine | 6 |
50 | 8/31/1980 | Ontario 2 | PO | CART | 38 | Tonco Trailer | Karl | Chevy | 9 | 27 | 71 | Engine | 10 |
51 | 10/26/1980 | Mexico City | RC | CART | 38 | Tonco Trailer | Karl | Chevy | 11 | 12 | 36 | Piston | 15 |
52 | 11/8/1980 | Phoenix | PO | CART | 38 | Tonco Trailer | Karl | Chevy | 19 | 9 | 130 | Flagged | 60 |
53 | 3/22/1981 | Phoenix 1 | PO | CART | 38 | Tonco Trailer | McLaren | Chevy | 14 | 8 | 144 | Flagged | 5 |
54 | 5/24/1981 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 38 | Tonco Trailer | McLaren/Karl | Chevy | 31 | 15 | 189 | Flagged | 25 |
55 | 6/7/1981 | Milwaukee 1 | PO | CART | 38 | Tonco Trailer | Karl | Chevy | 11 | 23 | 37 | Broken oil pump | |
56 | 6/28/1981 | Atlanta 1 | PO | CART | 38 | Tonco Trailer | Karl | Chevy | 13 | 21 | 12 | Wrecked turn 1 | |
57 | 6/28/1981 | Atlanta 2 | PO | CART | 38 | Tonco Trailer | Karl | Chevy | 19 | 21 | 15 | Poor handling | |
58 | 7/25/1981 | MIS 1 | PO | CART | 38 | Tonco Trailer | Karl | Chevy | 22 | 14 | 178 | Clutch | 5 |
59 | 8/30/1981 | Riverside | RC | CART | 38 | Tonco Trailer | Karl | Chevy | 19 | 22 | 21 | Wrecked | |
60 | 9/5/1981 | Milwaukee 2 | PO | CART | 38 | Tonco Trailer | Karl | Chevy | 20 | 25 | 1 | Ignition | |
61 | 10/4/1981 | Watkins Glen | RC | CART | 38 | Tonco Trailer | Karl | Chevy | 21 | 19 | 22 | Stalled | 2 |
62 | 10/18/1981 | Mexico City | RC | CART | 38 | Tonco Trailer | Karl | Chevy | 17 | 19 | 36 | Engine | 1 |
-- | 5/30/1982 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 32 | Purcell Racer | Purcell | Chevy | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
63 | 7/4/1982 | Cleveland | RC | CART | 46 | McCray Plastering | Penske PC-7 | Cosworth | 24 | 15 | 51 | Oil leak | 3 |
64 | 7/18/1982 | MIS 1 | PO | CART | 46 | McCray Plastering | Penske PC-7 | Cosworth | 26 | 24 | 103 | Gearbox | |
65 | 8/1/1982 | Milwaukee 2 | PO | CART | 46 | McCray Plastering | Penske PC-7 | Cosworth | 18 | 18 | 98 | Wrecked | 2 |
66 | 8/15/1982 | Pocono | PO | CART | 46 | McCray Plastering | Penske PC-7 | Cosworth | 24 | 10 | 161 | Engine | 9 |
67 | 8/29/1982 | Riverside | RC | CART | 46 | McCray Plastering | Penske PC-7 | Cosworth | 26 | 12 | 46 | Turbo | 3 |
-- | 5/29/1983 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC/CART | 61 | Rhoades Racing | Wildcat 81 | Cosworth TC | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
--/ | 5/29/1983 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC/CART | 93 | X | X | X | -- | -- | -- | Did not appear | |
68 | 6/12/1983 | Milwaukee | PO | CART | 61 | Renaissance Rhoades | Wildcat 81 | Cosworth TC | 22 | 16 | 141 | Flagged | |
-- | 7/3/1983 | Cleveland | RC | CART | 61 | Renaissance Rhoades | Wildcat | Cosworth TC | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
69 | 7/17/1983 | MIS 1 | PO | CART | 61 | Renaissance Rhoades | Wildcat IX | Cosworth TC | 31 | 21 | 149 | Transmission | |
70 | 8/14/1983 | Pocono | PO | CART | 46 | Rhoades Racing | Wildcat IX | Cosworth TC | 27 | 32 | 27 | Oil leak | |
71 | 8/28/1983 | Riverside | RC | CART | 46 | Refuse Fuel | Penske PC-9 | Cosworth TC | 26 | 12 | 74 | Flagged | 1 |
-- | 9/11/1983 | Mid-Ohio | RC | CART | 61 | Rhoades Racing | Wildcat IX | Cosworth TC | -- | -- | -- | Did not appear | |
-- | 5/27/1984 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC/CART | 59 | McCray Plastering | Penske PC-10 | Cosworth | -- | -- | -- | Wrecked practice | |
72 | 8/19/1984 | Pocono | PO | CART | 59 | AGFA | March 83C | Cosworth | 23 | 30 | 38 | Lost oil pressure | |
73 | 9/24/1984 | MIS 2 | PO | CART | 62 | Line Renaissance | March 83C | Cosworth | 24 | 24 | 13 | Vibration | |
-- | 5/26/1985 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC/CART | 51 | Drilling & Producing | March 83C | Cosworth | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
--/ | 5/26/1985 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC/CART | 62 | X | X | X | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify |