Joie Chitwood, F1 driver

personalia

nationality:	American
date of birth:	14 April 1912
date of death:	3 January 1988 (75)

same birthday:

Vic Wilson (14 April 1931)

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statistics

wins:	0 (0%)
podiums:	0 (0%)
pole positions:	0 (0%)
championships:	0 (0%)
best result:	5th (1950 Indianapolis 500)
best grid position:	9th (1950 Indianapolis 500)
seasons:	1
events:	1
starts:	1
points:	1 (1 points per race avg)
retirements:	0 (0%)

first event:	1950 Indianapolis 500
last event:	1950 Indianapolis 500

about Joie Chitwood

George Rice Chitwood (April 14, 1912 – January 3, 1988), nicknamed "Joie", was an American racecar driver and businessman. He is best known as a daredevil in the Joie Chitwood Thrill Show.

Born in Denison, Texas of Cherokee Indian ancestry, he was dubbed "Joie" by a track promoter and the name stuck.

source: Wikipedia

seasons

1950,

finishing positions

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teams & teammates Joie Chitwood

season	teammate
1950	Johnnie Parsons Cecil Green Walt Faulkner Pat Flaherty Mack Hellings Jack McGrath Johnny McDowell Walt Brown Jerry Hoyt Fred Agabashian Jimmy Jackson Sam Hanks Tony Bettenhausen Duke Dinsmore	Kurtis Kraft	compare 1950

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