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Eddie Johnson

born 10 Feb 1919 · raced 1952–1960

8Races
0Wins
0Podiums
4Top 10s
10.57Avg Position
21.75Avg Grid Pos

Eddie Johnson was an American driver whose Formula 1 World Championship entries all came in the Indianapolis 500, which counted towards the title in the 1950s. He started the race 8 times between 1952 and 1960, driving Trevis, Kurtis Kraft, Pawl and Kuzma cars, and his best result was sixth place in 1960, which brought him a single championship point.

Top Teams

Team
Wins
Podiums
Points (as awarded)
Races
Trevis0013
Kuzma0001
Kurtis Kraft0004
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Top Circuits

Circuit
Wins
Avg Points (as awarded)
Races
Indianapolis Motor Speedway00.138
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Points are Grand Prix points as awarded at the time (sprints excluded); average points are per race started.

Eddie Johnson season-by-season championship record
SeasonChampionship positionWinsPoints
19602601
19593100
19583900
19576800
19564700
19554500
1953—00
19526500
19601 race▾
Eddie Johnson race results in 1960
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Indianapolis 500Trevis7P61
Earlier seasons1952–1959 (7 seasons)▾
19591 race▾
Eddie Johnson race results in 1959
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Indianapolis 500Kurtis Kraft8P80
19581 race▾
Eddie Johnson race results in 1958
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Indianapolis 500Kurtis Kraft26P90
19571 race▾
Eddie Johnson race results in 1957
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Indianapolis 500Kurtis Kraft20Wheel bearing0
19561 race▾
Eddie Johnson race results in 1956
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Indianapolis 500Kuzma32P150
19551 race▾
Eddie Johnson race results in 1955
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Indianapolis 500Trevis32P130
19531 race▾
Eddie Johnson race results in 1953
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Indianapolis 500Kurtis Kraft25P70
19521 race▾
Eddie Johnson race results in 1952
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Indianapolis 500Trevis24P160