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James Edward Daywalt

united-states-of-america · Born 1924-08-28 · Wabash · Died 1966-04-04

Starts: 6
Wins: 0
Podiums: 0
Poles: 0
Fastest Laps: 0
Points: 0
Championships: 0
Best Result: 6

Biography

Place of Birth	Wabash
Gender	MALE
Date of Death	1966-04-04

Career Statistics

Race Entries	6
Race Starts	6
Wins	0
Podiums	0
Pole Positions	0
Fastest Laps	0
Points	0
Championships	0
Best Championship Position	—
Best Grid Position	2
Best Race Result	6
Race Laps Completed	898
Driver of the Day	0
Grand Slams	0
Average Grid (classified)	16.33
Average Finish (classified)	22
Average Δ (Grid → Finish)	-5.67
Average Qualifying Position	16.33
Average Race Position	22
DNFs	0 (0%)
DSQs	0 (0%)
DNSs	0 (0%)

Season-by-Season

Column abbreviations (2)

Pos = Championship positionFL = Fastest laps

Year	Pos	Constructor	Starts
1959	—	Kurtis Kraft	1
1957	—	Kurtis Kraft	1
1956	—	Kurtis Kraft	1
1955	—	Kurtis Kraft	1
1954	—	Kurtis Kraft	1
1953	—	Kurtis Kraft	1

DNF Breakdown

Reason	Count
Accident	3

Teammates

Career teammates with head-to-head race and qualifying records. Compare career stats in one click.

Paul Frank Russo
No titles 1P

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7

Race H2H

2–5

Quali H2H

2–4

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Andrew Logan Linden
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6

Race H2H

3–3

Quali H2H

0–3

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Samuel Dwight Hanks
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5

Race H2H

1–4

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Levon Agabashian
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5

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Royal Richard Rathmann
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5

Race H2H

3–2

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John Woodrow Parsons
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5

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Race entries and starts may differ from some sources due to shared-car and historical classification differences. See methodology for details.

Race-by-Race History

Column abbreviations (3)

Grid = Grid positionPos = Finish positionPts = Points scored

Year	Grand Prix	Constructor	Grid	Pos	Laps	Pts	Result
1959	Indianapolis	Kurtis Kraft	13	14	200	—	+6:41.540
1957	Indianapolis	Kurtis Kraft	29	28	53	—	Accident
1956	Indianapolis	Kurtis Kraft	16	25	134	—	Accident
1955	Indianapolis	Kurtis Kraft	17	11	200	—	+7:09.810
1954	Indianapolis	Kurtis Kraft	2	46	111	—	Accident
1953	Indianapolis	Kurtis Kraft	21	8	200	—	+8:10.210

Qualifying History

Column abbreviations (4)

Pos = Qualifying positionQ1 = Qualifying 1 timeQ2 = Qualifying 2 timeQ3 = Qualifying 3 time

Year	Grand Prix	Constructor	Pos	Q1	Q2	Q3
1959	Indianapolis	Kurtis Kraft	13	—	—	—
1957	Indianapolis	Kurtis Kraft	29	—	—	—
1956	Indianapolis	Kurtis Kraft	16	—	—	—
1955	Indianapolis	Kurtis Kraft	17	—	—	—
1954	Indianapolis	Kurtis Kraft	2	—	—	—
1953	Indianapolis	Kurtis Kraft	21	—	—	—

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Column abbreviations (2)

Pos = Championship positionFL = Fastest laps

Year	Pos	Constructor	Starts
1959	—	Kurtis Kraft	1
1957	—	Kurtis Kraft	1
1956	—	Kurtis Kraft	1
1955	—	Kurtis Kraft	1
1954	—	Kurtis Kraft	1
1953	—	Kurtis Kraft	1

Constructor	Starts	Wins	Podiums	Points
Kurtis Kraft	6	0	0	0

Circuit	Races	Wins	Podiums	Poles
Indianapolis	6	0	0	0

Grand Prix	Races	Wins	Podiums	Poles
Indianapolis	6	0	0	0

Teammates

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Paul Frank Russo
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Andrew Logan Linden
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Samuel Dwight Hanks
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5

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Levon Agabashian
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Royal Richard Rathmann
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John Woodrow Parsons
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5

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Melvin Eugene Bettenhausen
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Duane Claude Carter
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4

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James Richard Davies
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4

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Marshall Pleasant Teague
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Patrick James O'Connor
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William Vukovich
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Arthur Francis Cross
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John James McGrath
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Eddie Johnson
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George Francis Flaherty
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Gerald Frederick Hoyt
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Alvah August Keller
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Johnny Boyd
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Ed Elisian
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Bob Christie
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Rodger Morris Ward
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2

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Carlyle John Dinsmoor
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Walter Faulkner
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Leslie Eugene Hartley
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Calvin Lee Niday
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Troy Lynn Ruttman
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Robert Charles Sweikert
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Bill Homeier
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Homer Gerald Herman
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Chuck Weyant
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Ray Crawford
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Edward Leon Russo
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John Ellsworth Turner Jr.
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Don Freeland
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Teammate Head-to-Head

Avg quali gap = (teammate quali pos − driver quali pos), positive = driver qualified ahead. Avg race gap = (teammate race pos − driver race pos), positive = driver finished ahead.

Column abbreviations (4)

Avg Quali Gap = Average qualifying position gap (positive = driver ahead)Quali H2H = Qualifying head-to-head (driver wins – teammate wins)Avg Race Gap = Average race position gap (positive = driver ahead)Race H2H = Race head-to-head (driver wins – teammate wins)

Teammate	Races Together	Avg Quali Gap	Quali H2H	Avg Race Gap	Race H2H	Compare
Paul Frank Russo	7	+1.5	2–4	-5.143	2–5	Compare
Andrew Logan Linden	6	-11	0–3	-1.333	3–3	Compare
Samuel Dwight Hanks	5	-2	2–3	-12.6	1–4	Compare
Levon Agabashian	5	-8.8	1–4	-7.6	1–4	Compare
Royal Richard Rathmann	5	+9.2	4–1	-0.2	3–2	Compare
John Woodrow Parsons	5	+2.2	3–2	+1.6	3–2	Compare
Melvin Eugene Bettenhausen	5	+1	2–3	-8.6	1–4	Compare
Duane Claude Carter	4	+3.667	2–1	-19	0–4	Compare
James Richard Davies	4	+2	1–1	-10.5	1–3	Compare
Marshall Pleasant Teague	4	0	1–1	-7.75	1–3	Compare
Patrick James O'Connor	4	-7.25	2–2	-9.75	0–4	Compare
William Vukovich	3	-5	1–2	-12	1–2	Compare
Arthur Francis Cross	3	+7.667	2–1	-10.333	1–2	Compare
John James McGrath	3	-11	0–3	-9	1–2	Compare
Eddie Johnson	3	-7	0–2	-2.333	1–2	Compare
George Francis Flaherty	3	-1	1–1	+9.667	3–0	Compare
Gerald Frederick Hoyt	3	+14	2–1	-3.333	1–2	Compare
Alvah August Keller	3	-1.333	2–1	+2	1–2	Compare
Johnny Boyd	3	-6.333	1–2	+1.333	2–1	Compare
Ed Elisian	3	-4	1–2	+6.667	2–1	Compare
Bob Christie	3	+8	3–0	-5.333	1–2	Compare
Rodger Morris Ward	2	-6	0–2	-1	1–1	Compare
Carlyle John Dinsmoor	2	+17	1–0	+4.5	1–1	Compare
Walter Faulkner	2	-8.5	0–2	+6.5	1–1	Compare
Leslie Eugene Hartley	2	+3.5	1–1	+13	1–1	Compare
Calvin Lee Niday	2	+0.5	1–1	+21.5	2–0	Compare
Troy Lynn Ruttman	2	+2	1–1	-17.5	1–1	Compare
Robert Charles Sweikert	2	+2	1–1	-17.5	0–2	Compare
Bill Homeier	2	+16	1–0	+2.5	1–1	Compare
Homer Gerald Herman	2	+5	1–1	+1	1–1	Compare
Chuck Weyant	2	+12	2–0	+8.5	2–0	Compare
Ray Crawford	2	+3.5	2–0	+9.5	2–0	Compare
Edward Leon Russo	2	-3	0–1	+1.5	1–1	Compare
John Ellsworth Turner Jr.	2	-1	1–1	-8	1–1	Compare
Don Freeland	2	+2	1–1	-1.5	1–1	Compare