Art Pollard
Artle Lee Pollard, Jr.
Birthplace: Dragon, Utah
Born: May 5, 1927
Died: May 12, 1973

Extended driver stats

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Year Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles Points Standing
1965 USAC 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 200 30
1966 USAC 7 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 280 26
1967 USAC 10 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 655 11
1968 USAC 20 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 696 23
1969 USAC 18 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1110 12
1970 USAC 10 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1110 8
1971 USAC 10 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1170

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1972 USAC 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 450 20
1973 USAC 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 NR
Total 83 14 2 3 0 1 5 2 5671

 

Track Type Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
Dirt Oval 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
Paved Oval 60 6 2 3 0 1 4 2
Road Course 17 1 0 0 0 0 1 0

 

Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
USAC 83 14 2 3 0 1 5 2

 

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

Points

1 8/22/1965 Milwaukee 3 PO USAC 66 Jim Robbins Vollstedt RE Offy 25 22 77 Spun out turn 3
2 9/26/1965 Trenton 3 PO USAC 66 Jim Robbins Vollstedt RE Offy 13 5 197 Flagged 200
-- 10/24/1965 Sacramento DO USAC 35 Don Collins Kurtis Dodge V8 -- -- -- Lost oil pressure, practice
3 11/21/1965 Phoenix 2 PO USAC 66 Jim Robbins Vollstedt RE Offy 15 19 70 Wrecked turn 3
-- 5/30/1966 Indianapolis PO USAC 44 Heger & Compton Vollstedt Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
4 6/5/1966 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 76 Pure Firebird Gerhardt Offy SC 7 4 100 Finished 120
5 6/12/1966 Langhorne 1 PO USAC 76 Pure Firebird Gerhardt Offy SC 17 22 26 Spun out
6 6/26/1966 Atlanta PO USAC 76 Pure Firebird Gerhardt Offy SC 5 22 64 Caught fire, pits
-- 7/24/1966 IRP RC USAC 76 GCR Gerhardt Offy SC -- -- -- DNS, too slow
7 8/7/1966 Langhorne 2 PO USAC 76 Pure Firebird Gerhardt Offy SC 15 23 20 Broken suspension
8 8/27/1966 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 76 Pure Firebird Gerhardt Offy SC 6 7 194 Flagged 120
NC-- 10/9/1966 Fuji RC USAC 76 GCR Gerhardt Offy SC -- -- -- DNS, broken connecting rod
9 10/23/1966 Sacramento DO USAC 31 Collins Vollstedt Offy 14 9 96 Flagged 40
10 11/20/1966 Phoenix 2 PO USAC 76 Pure Firebird Gerhardt Offy SC 12 22 16 Blew engine
11 4/9/1967 Phoenix 1 PO USAC 16 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Offy SC 4 7 146 Flagged 90
12 4/23/1967 Trenton 1 PO USAC 16 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Offy TC 3 8 142 Flagged 75
13 5/30/1967 Indianapolis PO USAC 16 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Offy TC 13 8 195 Flagged 250
14 6/4/1967 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 16 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Offy TC 7 20 28 Lost brakes, wrecked
15 6/18/1967 Langhorne 1 PO USAC 16 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Offy SC 5 14 78 Blown engine
16 7/1/1967 Mosport 1 RC USAC 16 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Offy SC 16 9 39 Flagged 40
17 7/1/1967 Mosport 2 RC USAC 16 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Offy SC 9 21 3 Rock hit head
-- 7/30/1967 Langhorne 2 PO USAC 16 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Offy -- -- -- Did not qualify
18 10/22/1967 Hanford PO USAC 16 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Offy TC 1 5 133 Flagged 200
19 11/19/1967 Phoenix 2 PO USAC 16 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Offy TC 10 14 168 Flagged
20 11/26/1967 Riverside RC USAC 16 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Offy TC 16 30 5 Broken valve
21 3/17/1968 Hanford 1 PO USAC 11 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Offy TC 2 16 120 Wrecked
22 3/31/1968 Las Vegas RC USAC 11 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Ford 12 8 45 Flagged 75
23 4/7/1968 Phoenix 1 PO USAC 11 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Offy TC 16 5 148 Flagged 150
24 4/21/1968 Trenton 1 PO USAC 11 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Offy TC 12 13 56 Spun out
25 5/30/1968 Indianapolis PO USAC 20 STP Oil Treatment Lotus 4WD Pratt & Whitney Turbine 11 13 188 Broken fuel shaft
--/ 5/30/1968 Indianapolis PO USAC 11 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Offy TC -- -- -- Did not qualify
--/ 5/30/1968 Indianapolis PO USAC 40 STP Oil Treatment Granatelli Pratt & Whitney Turbine -- -- -- Did not qualify
26 6/9/1968 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 20 STP Oil Treatment Lotus 4WD Pratt & Whitney Turbine 3 16 61 Fuel leak
27 6/15/1968 Mosport 1 RC USAC X Jack Adams Aircraft/Wynn Lola Ford 13 14 15 Oil leak
--/ 6/15/1968 Mosport 1 RC USAC X Bryant Heating & Cooling Vollstedt Ford -- -- -- Wrecked practice
28 6/23/1968 Langhorne 1 PO USAC 21 Bryant Heating & Cooling Vollstedt Ford 3 18 41 Magneto
29 7/7/1968 Castle Rock RC USAC 20 STP Oil Treatment Lotus 4WD Pratt & Whitney Turbine 12 5 55 Flagged 150
30 7/21/1968 IRP 1 RC USAC 21 Bryant Heating & Cooling Vollstedt Ford 13 7 38 Flagged 60
--/ 7/21/1968 IRP 1 RC USAC 20 STP Oil Treatment Lotus 4WD Pratt & Whitney Turbine -- -- -- Drove #21 instead
31 7/21/1968 IRP 2 RC USAC 21 Bryant Heating & Cooling Vollstedt Ford 7 9 39 Flagged 40
32 7/28/1968 Langhorne 2 PO USAC 21 Bryant Heating & Cooling Vollstedt Ford 9 26 0 Wrecked
-- 8/17/1968 Springfield DO USAC 31 McClure Plastics Vollstedt Offy -- -- -- Did not qualify
33 8/18/1968 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 20 STP Oil Treatment Lotus 4WD Pratt & Whitney Turbine 1 14 179 Lost brakes
34 9/2/1968 DuQuoin DO USAC 31 McClure Plastics Vollstedt Offy 14 14 70 Wrecked
35 9/7/1968 ISF DO USAC 31 McClure Plastics Vollstedt Offy 17 10 99 Flagged 30
36 9/22/1968 Trenton 2 PO USAC 20 STP Oil Treatment Lotus 4WD Pratt & Whitney Turbine 6 10 164 Broken LR suspension 60
37 9/29/1968 Sacramento DO USAC 31 McClure Plastics Vollstedt Offy 13 10 97 Flagged 30
38 10/13/1968 MIS PO USAC 24 Retzloff Chemical Lola Ford 14 6 119 Flagged 101
-- 11/3/1968 Hanford 2 PO USAC 20 STP Oil Treatment Lotus 4WD Pratt & Whitney Turbine -- -- -- Broken differential practice
39 11/17/1968 Phoenix 2 PO USAC 20 STP Oil Treatment Lotus 4WD Pratt & Whitney Turbine 2 20 47 Broken universal joint
40 12/1/1968 Riverside RC USAC 20 STP Oil Treatment Lotus 4WD Pratt & Whitney Turbine 10 16 63 Wrecked
41 3/30/1969 Phoenix 1 PO USAC 20 STP Oil Treatment Gerhardt Offy TC 13 19 27 Overheated
42 4/13/1969 Hanford PO USAC 20 STP Oil Treatment Gerhardt Offy TC 9 15 67 Fire
43 5/30/1969 Indianapolis PO USAC 40 STP Oil Treatment Lotus Offy TC 12 31 7 Broken torque gear
--/ 5/30/1969 Indianapolis PO USAC 20 STP Oil Treatment Gerhardt Plymouth -- -- -- Did not qualify
--/ 5/30/1969 Indianapolis PO USAC 57 STP Gas Treatment Gerhardt Offy TC -- -- -- Wrecked practice
44 6/8/1969 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 40 STP Oil Treatment Gerhardt Offy TC 5 15 0 Wrecked
RD/ 6/8/1969 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 57 STP Oil Treatment Gerhardt Offy TC -- 1 149 Relieved G. Weld 2-150 300
45 6/15/1969 Langhorne PO USAC 57 STP Oil Treatment Gerhardt Offy TC 6 2 150 Finished 240
46 7/6/1969 Castle Rock RC USAC 20 STP Gas Treatment Lotus 4WD Plymouth 6 18 2 Lost brakes
-- 7/19/1969 Trenton 1 PO USAC 40 STP Oil Treatment Gerhardt Offy TC -- -- -- Broken drive shaft practice
47 7/27/1969 IRP 1 RC USAC 57 STP Gas Treatment Gerhardt Plymouth 14 25 10 Broken U joint
48 7/27/1969 IRP 2 RC USAC 57 STP Gas Treatment Gerhardt Plymouth 20 16 16 Bottomed out
49 8/17/1969 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 57 STP Gas Treatment Gerhardt Offy TC 10 6 195 Flagged 160
50 8/24/1969 Dover PO USAC 57 STP Gas Treatment Gerhardt Plymouth 10 1 200 1:36:01.00 124.978 400
--/ 8/24/1969 Dover PO USAC 40 STP Oil Treatment Lotus 4WD Offy TC -- -- -- Drove #57 instead
-- 9/1/1969 DuQuoin DO USAC 77 Dayton Steel Wheel Silnes Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
51 9/6/1969 ISF DO USAC 80 STP Oil Treatment King Plymouth 3 18 5 Poor handling
52 9/14/1969 Brainerd 1 RC USAC 57 STP Gas Treatment Gerhardt Plymouth 14 18 0 Engine
53 9/21/1969 Trenton 2 PO USAC 57 STP Gas Treatment Gerhardt Offy TC 11 14 136 Flagged
54 9/28/1969 Sacramento DO USAC 80 STP Oil Treatment King Plymouth 5 14 90 Flagged
55 10/19/1969 Seattle 1 RC USAC 57 STP Gas Treatment Gerhardt Plymouth 14 18 6 Wrecked
56 10/19/1969 Seattle 2 RC USAC 57 STP Gas Treatment Gerhardt Plymouth 17 12 40 Spun out 10
57 11/16/1969 Phoenix 2 PO USAC 57 STP Gas Treatment Gerhardt Offy TC 14 19 90 Lost RF wheel
58 12/7/1969 Riverside RC USAC 57 STP Gas Treatment Gerhardt Plymouth 15 16 92 Flagged
59 3/28/1970 Phoenix 1 PO USAC 10 Pollard Car Wash Gerhardt Offy TC 7 11 104 Turbo 30
60 4/26/1970 Trenton 1 PO USAC 10 Pollard Car Wash King Offy TC 12 21 22 Ignition
61 5/30/1970 Indianapolis PO USAC 10 Pollard Car Wash King Offy TC 6 30 28 Broken piston
--/ 5/30/1970 Indianapolis PO USAC 93 Pollard Car Wash Gerhardt Offy TC -- -- -- Did not qualify
62 6/7/1970 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 10 Pollard Car Wash King Offy TC 12 18 119 Oil leak
-- 6/14/1970 Langhorne PO USAC 10 Pollard Car Wash King Offy TC -- -- -- Did not appear
63 6/28/1970 Castle Rock RC USAC 21 Pollard Car Wash Vollstedt Ford TC 20 19 2 Overheated
64 7/4/1970 MIS PO USAC 77 Walther's Tyrone Morris Ford TC 15 17 50 Blew RR tire
-- 8/22/1970 Springfield DO USAC X X X X -- -- -- Did not appear
65 8/23/1970 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 77 Walther's Tyrone Morris Ford TC 10 11 171 Flagged 40
66 9/6/1970 Ontario PO USAC 64 Quickick Scorpion Ford TC 32 2 200 Finished 800
67 10/3/1970 Trenton 2 PO USAC 77 Walther's Tyrone Morris Ford TC 9 6 171 Flagged - rain 240
68 11/21/1970 Phoenix 2 PO USAC 77 Walther's Tyrone Morris Ford TC 15 24 30 Dropped valve
-- 2/28/1971 Rafaela 1 PO USAC X X X X -- -- -- Did not appear
69 3/27/1971 Phoenix 1 PO USAC 8 Gilmore Racing Scorpion 70 Ford TC 10 24 9 Wrecked
70 4/25/1971 Trenton 1 PO USAC 8 Gilmore Racing Scorpion 70 Ford TC 18 6 128 Flagged 160
71 5/29/1971 Indianapolis PO USAC 64 Gilmore Racing Scorpion 70 Ford TC 31 26 45 Dropped valve
--/ 5/29/1971 Indianapolis PO USAC 8 Gilmore Racing Scorpion 70 Ford TC -- -- -- DNS, too slow
72 6/6/1971 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 8 Gilmore Racing Scorpion 70 Ford TC 15 5 147 Flagged 150
73 7/3/1971 Pocono PO USAC 8 Gilmore Racing Scorpion 70 Ford TC 25 16 171 Oil tank leak
74 7/18/1971 MIS PO USAC 8 Gilmore Racing Scorpion 70 Ford TC 22 16 54 Wrecked
75 8/15/1971 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 8 Gilmore Racing Scorpion 70 Ford TC 16 16 138 Dropped valve
76 9/5/1971 Ontario PO USAC 8 Gilmore Racing Scorpion 70 Ford TC 13 2 199 Flagged 800
77 10/3/1971 Trenton 2 PO USAC 8 Gilmore Racing Scorpion 70 Ford TC 9 20 93 Broken valve
78 10/23/1971 Phoenix 2 PO USAC 8 Gilmore Racing Scorpion 70 Ford TC 16 9 148 Flagged 60
79 3/18/1972 Phoenix 1 PO USAC 11 Quality Racing Scorpion Foyt TC 21 14 118 Wrecked
-- 5/27/1972 Indianapolis PO USAC 40 STP Oil Treatment Lola Foyt TC -- -- -- Raced by Dallenbach
80 9/3/1972 Ontario PO USAC 20 STP Oil Filter Lola Foyt TC 31 7 194 Flagged 300
81 9/24/1972 Trenton 2 PO USAC 20 STP Oil Treatment Lola Foyt TC 16 9 189 Flagged 120
82 11/4/1972 Phoenix 2 PO USAC 20 STP Oil Filter Lola Foyt TC 9 11 132 Flagged 30
83 4/7/1973 TWS 1 PO USAC 20 STP Oil Filter Lola Foyt TC 11 19 32 Broken front hub
-- 4/15/1973 Trenton 1 PO USAC 20 STP Oil Filter Lola Foyt TC -- -- -- Did not qualify
-- 5/30/1973 Indianapolis PO USAC 64 Cobre Firestone Eagle Offy TC -- -- -- Wrecked practice - fatal