Gordon Walter Johncock (1936-08-05) August 5, 1936 (age 87) Hastings, Michigan, U.S.
Championship titles
USAC Championship Car (1976) Major victories Indianapolis 500 (1973, 1982) Michigan 500 (1982)
Champ Car career
262 races run over 26 years
Best finish
1st (1976)
First race
1964 Tony Bettenhausen Memorial (Springfield)
Last race
1992 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
First win
1965 Tony Bettenhausen 200 (Milwaukee)
Last win
1983 Dixie 200 (Atlanta)
Wins
Podiums
Poles
25
76
20
NASCAR driver
NASCAR Cup Series career
21 races run over 7 years
First race
1966 Daytona Qualifier #1 (Daytona)
Last race
1976 National 500 (Charlotte)
Wins
Top tens
Poles
0
4
0
Gordon Walter Johncock (born August 5, 1936) is an American former racing driver. He won the Indianapolis 500 twice, and was the 1976 USAC Marlboro Championship Trail champion.[1]
Gordon Walter Johncock (born August 5, 1936) is an American former racing driver. He won the Indianapolis 500 twice, and was the 1976 USAC Marlboro Championship...
Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Sunday, May 30, 1982. GordonJohncock, who had previously won the rain-shortened 1973 race, was the winner...
teammate, GordonJohncock. On lap 178, the drivers on the lead lap were Unser, Johncock, and Andretti. A yellow flag came out, which allowed Johncock and Andretti...
Johncock is a surname of British origin. People so named include: GordonJohncock (born 1936), American racing driver Graham Johncock (born 1982), Australian...
On Thursday May 8, GordonJohncock showed himself as a favorite for the pole, completing a practice lap at 195.228 mph. Johncock consistently led the...
allowed to cure over the winter, and during a tire test in March, GordonJohncock ran a lap of 200.401 mph, an unofficial track record. This would be...
The team won the 1973 and 1982 Indianapolis 500 with driver GordonJohncock. Johncock also won the 1976 USAC National Championship. The team was closely...
The delay left him more than 11 seconds behind GordonJohncock. Mears made up the difference when Johncock suffered handling problems, but failed to secure...
Ongais (186.606 mph (300.313 km/h)) the fastest of the afternoon. GordonJohncock, who broke his ankle in a practice crash on Thursday, got in a back-up...
spun out on lap 10. GordonJohncock dominated the race, leading 82 of the first 91 laps. With 9 laps to go, however, Johncock's right rear wheel assembly...
at the same location on November 7. The USAC National Champion was GordonJohncock and the Indianapolis 500 winner was Johnny Rutherford. All races running...
Frank Mundy, Don White, Parnelli Jones, Paul Goldsmith, A. J. Foyt, GordonJohncock, Mario Andretti, Al Unser, Jim Clark, Alan Kulwicki, Rick Mears, Tom...
M16B-Offenhauser G 200 500 800 3:04:05.540 162.962 262.262 1973* May 28–30 GordonJohncock (USA) 20 Patrick Racing Team Eagle 73-Offenhauser G 133 333 536 2:05:26...
1964: A. J. Foyt 1971: Al Unser Sr. 1974: Johnny Rutherford 1982: GordonJohncock 1983: Tom Sneva 1988: Rick Mears 1994: Al Unser Jr. 2000: Juan Pablo...
Donohue Gil de Ferran Emerson Fittipaldi David Hobbs Sam Hornish Jr. GordonJohncock Jan Magnussen Tarso Marques Rick Mears Juan Pablo Montoya Simon Pagenaud...
11 in the 1982 CART PPG Indy Car World Series. The race was won by GordonJohncock, two months after his victory in the 1982 Indianapolis 500, giving...
speeds. Bobby Unser posted the fastest lap at 179.2 mph. On Thursday, GordonJohncock was fastest in practice at 182.038 mph. The session was interrupted...
Nilsson GordonJohncock Mario Andretti Johnny Rutherford Benny Parsons Al Holbert Tom Sneva Jacky Ickx Al Unser Richard Petty GordonJohncock Mario Andretti...
was filled to 27 cars. After blowing five engines during the month, GordonJohncock finally put a car in the field. His speed of 188.511 mph would be the...
Donohue Gil de Ferran Emerson Fittipaldi David Hobbs Sam Hornish Jr. GordonJohncock Jan Magnussen Tarso Marques Rick Mears Juan Pablo Montoya Simon Pagenaud...
Foyt September 21 GordonJohncock Wildcat DGS 1976 May 2 Johnny Rutherford McLaren Offenhauser McLaren Racing August 15 GordonJohncock Wildcat DGS 1977...
for position. As the green flag fell, he nearly touched wheels with GordonJohncock and lost control. He spun directly into the outside wall, just beyond...
high-compression premium-fuel four-barrel versions. Racing driver GordonJohncock said the Javelin had "a nice, all-round blend of features", that it...