Pat Flaherty
born 6 Jan 1926 · raced 1950–1959
4Races
1Wins
1Podiums
3Top 10s
7Avg Position
10.5Avg Grid Pos
Pat Flaherty was an American driver who won the 1956 Indianapolis 500, which counted as a round of the Formula 1 World Championship at the time. He also started that race from pole position. He entered the race 4 times between 1950 and 1959, and finished fifth in the 1956 championship standings, his only points-scoring race.
Top Teams
Team | Wins | Pod.Podiums | PtsPoints (as awarded) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watson | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Kurtis Kraft | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Top Circuits
Circuit | Wins | Avg ptsAvg Points (as awarded) |
|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway | 1 | 2 |
Points are Grand Prix points as awarded at the time (sprints excluded); average points are per race started.
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19591 raceWatson▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Accident | 0 |
Earlier seasons1950–1956 (3 seasons)▾
19561 race, 1 winWatson▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P1 | 8 |
19551 raceKurtis Kraft▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | P10 | 0 |
19501 raceKurtis Kraft▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | P10 | 0 |