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Bill Vukovich

Full name
William John Vukovich
Date of birth
Dec 13, 1918 (36)
Date of death
May 30, 1955
Nationality
American
Place of birth
Oakland

Career stats

5
Seasons active
0/5
Championships
5
Races
2/5
Wins
1/5
Pole positions
2/5
Podiums
Kurtis
Last team
1951 Indianapolis 500
First race
1955 Indianapolis 500
Last race
1953 Indianapolis 500
First win
1954 Indianapolis 500
Last win
1953 Indianapolis 500
First podium
1954 Indianapolis 500
Last podium
1953 Indianapolis 500
First pole
1953 Indianapolis 500
Last pole
2
Wins
0
Sprint wins
40.0%
Win percentage
1
Wins from pole
1
Most wins in a season
2
Longest win streak
1
Pole positions
2
Podiums
40.0%
Podium percentage
1
Most podiums in a season
0
Longest podium streak
0
DNF
0
DNS
3
Fastest laps
676
Race laps
0
Races led
0
Laps led
19
Points

Seasons

All races
Year Pos. Points Races Wins Podiums Pole positions Team(s)
1955 25th 1 1 0 0 0 Kurtis
1954 6th 8 1 1 1 0 Kurtis
1953 7th 9 1 1 1 1 Kurtis
1952 22nd 1 1 0 0 0 Kurtis
1951 - - 1 0 0 0 Trevis

Finish positions

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1
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1
30

Starting positions

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Wins

Race Grid
2 1954 Indianapolis 500 19th
1 1953 Indianapolis 500 1st

Pole positions

Race Result
1 1953 Indianapolis 500 1st

Bill Vukovich is a American Formula 1 driver born on December 13, 1918. The first race Bill Vukovich drove was the 1951 Indianapolis 500. Since then Vukovich has driven 5 races in total.

In these 5 races, Vukovich won 2 races, finshed on the podium 2 times and scored a total of 19 points. The 1955 Indianapolis 500 was the last race Vukovich has entered.

Bill ended his career driving for Kurtis.