Eldon Rasmussen
Eldon Sigard Rasmussen
Birthplace: Standard, Alberta
Born: July 7, 1936
Died: June 5, 2022
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Year | Series | Starts | DNS/DNQ | Wins | 2nds | 3rds | 4ths | 5ths | Best Finish | Poles | Points | Standing |
1971 | USAC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
NR |
1972 | USAC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NS | 0 | 0 |
NR |
1973 | USAC | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | NR |
1974 | USAC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 200 | 25 |
1975 | USAC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 275 | 20 |
1976 | USAC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | NR |
1977 | USAC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | NR |
1978 | USAC | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 41T |
1979 | USAC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 85 | 24 |
Includes | CART | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | NR |
Total | 23 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 575 |
Track Type | Starts | DNS/DNQ | Wins | 2nds | 3rds | 4ths | 5ths | Best Finish | Poles |
Paved Oval | 23 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Series | Starts | DNS/DNQ | Wins | 2nds | 3rds | 4ths | 5ths | Best Finish | Poles |
CART | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
USAC | 23 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Start # | Date | Track | Type | Series | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Start | Finish | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 10/3/1971 | Trenton 2 | PO | USAC | 35 | Federal Engineering | Gerhardt | Offy TC | 23 | 18 | 134 | Wrecked | |
-- | 10/23/1971 | Phoenix 2 | PO | USAC | 35 | Federal Engineering | Gerhardt | Offy TC | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | 7/29/1972 | Pocono | PO | USAC | 64 | Quality Racing | Scorpion | Ford | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | 9/3/1972 | Ontario | PO | USAC | 64 | Quality Racing | Scorpion | Ford | -- | -- | -- | Did not appear | |
-- | 4/15/1973 | Trenton 1 | PO | USAC | 53 | Quality Racing Team | Rascar | Foyt TC | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | 5/30/1973 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 52 | Quality Racing Team | Rascar | Foyt TC | -- | -- | -- | Failed rookie test | |
-- | 7/1/1973 | Pocono | PO | USAC | 53 | Quality Racing Team | Rascar | Foyt TC | -- | -- | -- | DNS, too slow | |
2 | 10/6/1973 | TWS 2 | PO | USAC | 53 | Rasmussen | Rascar | Foyt TC | 19 | 13 | 80 | Flagged | |
-- | 4/7/1974 | Trenton 1 | PO | USAC | 58 | Money Needed | Rascar | Foyt TC | -- | -- | -- | Hit wall in practice | |
-- | 5/26/1974 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 58 | Ras-Car | Rascar | Foyt TC | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
3 | 6/30/1974 | Pocono | PO | USAC | 58 | Ras-Car | Rascar | Foyt TC | 33 | 9 | 192 | Flagged | 200 |
4 | 7/21/1974 | MIS 1 | PO | USAC | 58 | Ras-Car | Rascar | X | 19 | 20 | 24 | Broken piston | |
5 | 9/15/1974 | MIS 2 | PO | USAC | 58 | Ras-Car | Rascar | Foyt TC | 18 | 22 | 18 | Broken piston | |
-- | 9/22/1974 | Trenton 2 | PO | USAC | 58 | Money Needed | Rascar | Foyt TC | -- | -- | -- | Wrecked practice | |
6 | 3/2/1975 | Ontario H2 | PO | USAC | 58 | Rasmussen Racing Products | Rascar | Foyt TC | 15 | 7 | 36 | In pits | 60 |
7 | 3/9/1975 | Ontario | PO | USAC | 58 | Ras-Car | Rascar | Foyt TC | 25 | 9 | 186 | Flagged | 200 |
8 | 5/25/1975 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 58 | Anacomp-Wild Rose | Rascar | Foyt TC | 32 | 24 | 119 | Broken fuel valve | |
9 | 6/29/1975 | Pocono | PO | USAC | 58 | Anacomp Wild Rose | Rascar | Foyt TC | 30 | 19 | 141 | Flagged | |
10 | 8/17/1975 | Milwaukee 2 | PO | USAC | 58 | Tom Jones Construction | Rascar | Foyt TC | 15 | 16 | 64 | Ignition | |
11 | 9/13/1975 | MIS 2 | PO | USAC | 58 | Thermo King | Rascar | Foyt TC | 17 | 12 | 58 | Engine | 15 |
12 | 11/9/1975 | Phoenix 2 | PO | USAC | 58 | Bay State Racing | Rascar | Foyt TC | 19 | 21 | 32 | Wrecked | |
-- | 5/30/1976 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 58 | Anacomp | Rascar | Foyt TC | -- | -- | -- | DNS, too slow | |
13 | 6/27/1976 | Pocono | PO | USAC | 58 | Anacomp | Rascar | Offy TC | 26 | 20 | 115 | Lost brakes | |
14 | 7/18/1976 | MIS 1 | PO | USAC | 58 | Anacomp | Rascar | Foyt TC | 14 | 17 | 60 | Broken turbocharger | |
15 | 9/5/1976 | Ontario | PO | USAC | 58 | Shellar-Globe | Rascar | Foyt TC | 32 | 31 | 20 | Engine | |
16 | 9/18/1976 | MIS 2 | PO | USAC | 58 | Shellar-Globe | Rascar | Foyt TC | 17 | 17 | 59 | Out of fuel | |
17 | 5/29/1977 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 58 | Rent-A-Racer | Rascar | Foyt TC | 32 | 13 | 168 | Flagged | |
18 | 9/4/1977 | Ontario 2 | PO | USAC | 58 | C-W Cleaner | Rascar | Foyt TC | 33 | 21 | 75 | Engine | |
-- | 5/28/1978 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC | 58 | Rent-A-Racer | X | X | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | 7/16/1978 | MIS 1 | PO | USAC | 58 | Rent-A-Racer | Rascar | Foyt TC | -- | -- | -- | Blew engine | |
19 | 9/16/1978 | MIS 2 | PO | USAC | 58 | Rent-A-Racer | Rascar | Foyt TC | 19 | 12 | 60 | Flagged | 15 |
-- | 9/23/1978 | Trenton 2 | PO | USAC | 58 | Rent-A-Racer | Rascar | Foyt TC | -- | -- | -- | DNS, too slow | |
20 | 3/25/1979 | Ontario | PO | USAC | 58 | Rent-A-Racer | Rascar | Foyt | 20 | 11 | 74 | Flagged | 40 |
21 | 4/8/1979 | TWS 1 | PO | USAC | 58 | Rent-A-Racer | Rascar | Foyt | 16 | 15 | 11 | Broken valve | 10 |
22 | 5/28/1979 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC/CART | 50 | Bivouac Vans | Antares | Offy TC | 33 | 23 | 89 | Broken header | 15 |
--/ | 5/28/1979 | Indianapolis | PO | USAC/CART | 58 | Bivouac/WFMS | Rascar | Foyt TC | -- | -- | -- | Wrecked NE practice | |
23 | 6/24/1979 | Pocono | PO | USAC | 58 | Vans by Bivouac | Rascar | Chevy | 25 | 20 | 58 | Wrecked | 20 |