McWithey raced in the USACChampionship Car series in the 1956, 1957, 1959 and 1960 seasons, with 20 career starts, including the 1959 and 1960 Indianapolis 500 races. He finished in the top ten 9 times, with his best finish in 3rd position in 1960 at Trenton. His best season was 1959, when he placed fourth three times and also won dirt track sprint car features at Terre Haute, and Williams Grove.[1] He died in February 2009 in Gainesville, Georgia, aged 81.
mcwithey, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, 2013, template, r. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Jim McWithey news newspapers books scholar JSTOR May 2013 template removal help Jim McWithey July 4 1927 February 1 2009 was an American racecar driver He was born in Grammer Indiana Jim McWitheyBorn 1927 07 04 July 4 1927DiedFebruary 1 2009 2009 02 01 aged 81 Formula One World Championship careerNationalityAmericanActive years1956 1960TeamsKurtis Kraft Epperly Snowberger SchroederEntries5 2 starts Championships0Wins0Podiums0Career points0Pole positions0Fastest laps0First entry1956 Indianapolis 500Last entry1960 Indianapolis 500McWithey raced in the USAC Championship Car series in the 1956 1957 1959 and 1960 seasons with 20 career starts including the 1959 and 1960 Indianapolis 500 races He finished in the top ten 9 times with his best finish in 3rd position in 1960 at Trenton His best season was 1959 when he placed fourth three times and also won dirt track sprint car features at Terre Haute and Williams Grove 1 He died in February 2009 in Gainesville Georgia aged 81 Indy 500 results editYear Car Start Qual Ranking Finish Laps Led Retired1959 58 33 141 215 33 16 200 0 Running1960 16 32 140 378 33 29 60 0 BrakesTotals 260 0 Starts 2Poles 0Front Row 0Wins 0Top 5 0Top 10 0Retired 1Complete Formula One World Championship results edit key Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 WDC Points1959 Ray Brady Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser MON 50016 NED FRA GBR GER POR ITA USA NC 01960 Hoover Motor Express Epperly Offenhauser ARG MON 50029 NED BEL FRA GBR POR ITA USA NC 0References edit Two time Indianapolis 500 starter Jim McWithey dies at 81 www f1sa com Archived from the original on 3 May 2010 Retrieved 28 January 2013 nbsp This biographical article related to United States auto racing is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jim McWithey amp oldid 1069889588, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
