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Jimmy Bryan

born 28 Jan 1926 · raced 1952–1960

8Races
1Wins
3Podiums
4Top 10s
9.14Avg Position
14.63Avg Grid Pos

Jimmy Bryan was an American driver who won the 1958 Indianapolis 500, which counted as a round of the Formula 1 World Championship at the time. He entered the race 8 times between 1952 and 1960, with 3 podium finishes, and he finished tenth in the 1954 championship. Bryan was a three-time USAC National Champion, and he was killed in 1960 in a sprint car crash at Langhorne, Pennsylvania.

Top Teams

Team
Wins
Podiums
Points (as awarded)
Races
Kuzma02104
Epperly1182
Schroeder0001
Kurtis Kraft0001
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Top Circuits

Circuit
Wins
Avg Points (as awarded)
Races
Indianapolis Motor Speedway12.258
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Points are Grand Prix points as awarded at the time (sprints excluded); average points are per race started.

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Season by season

Jimmy Bryan season-by-season championship record
SeasonChampionship positionWinsPoints
19606200
19581318
19571604
19565100
19557500
19541006
19536100
1952—00
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Circuits raced

1 circuitsShow all▾
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Race results

19601 race▾
Jimmy Bryan race results in 1960
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Indianapolis 500Epperly10P190
Earlier seasons1952–1958 (7 seasons)▾
19581 race, 1 win▾
Jimmy Bryan race results in 1958
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Indianapolis 500Epperly7P18
19571 race▾
Jimmy Bryan race results in 1957
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Indianapolis 500Kuzma15P34
19561 race▾
Jimmy Bryan race results in 1956
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Indianapolis 500Kuzma19P190
19551 race▾
Jimmy Bryan race results in 1955
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Indianapolis 500Kuzma11Fuel pump0
19541 race▾
Jimmy Bryan race results in 1954
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Indianapolis 500Kuzma3P26
19531 race▾
Jimmy Bryan race results in 1953
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Indianapolis 500Schroeder31P140
19521 race▾
Jimmy Bryan race results in 1952
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Indianapolis 500Kurtis Kraft21P60