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Fred Agabashian

Fred Agabashian is an American Formula 1 driver with 8 race starts from 1950 to 1957, 0 wins, 1 pole position, 0 podiums and 1.5 championship points.

Agabashian's first start was the 1950 Indianapolis 500 for Kurtis Kraft, from 2nd on the grid, ending in a retirement. The best season was 1953: 19th in the championship with 1.5 points, for Kurtis Kraft. The longest team-mate pairing was with Johnnie Parsons, 8 races: Agabashian finished ahead 2 times to 4 when both were classified, and out-qualified Parsons 5 times to 3. 5 of the 8 starts ended in a retirement (63%).

Nationality
American
Born
21 Aug 1913
Active
1950 to 1957, 8 seasons
Teams
Kurtis Kraft
StartsWinsPolesPodiumsFastest lapsLaps ledPointsDNFsBest finishBest championship
8010n/an/a1.554th19th

Compare with team-mates: Johnnie Parsons, Sam Hanks, Jack McGrath, Andy Linden, Tony Bettenhausen, Paul Russo, Jimmy Daywalt. Or anyone else.

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Season by season

Explained: how points and the championships work · how the points system changed since 1950 · the closest and most one-sided team-mate pairings.

012 P1P5P10P20 1950 Kurtis Kraft: 0 points1951 Kurtis Kraft: 0 points1952 Kurtis Kraft: 0 points1953 Kurtis Kraft: 1.5 points1954 Kurtis Kraft: 0 points1955 Kurtis Kraft: 0 points1956 Kurtis Kraft: 0 points1957 Kurtis Kraft: 0 points 19501951195219531954195519561957
Bars: points per season, in the colour of that season's team (left scale). Line: championship position, first at the top (right scale). Hover or tap for the details of a season.
SeasonTeamRacesWinsPolesPodiumsPointsChampionship
1957 Kurtis Kraft 1000063rd
1956 Kurtis Kraft 1000044th
1955 Kurtis Kraft 1000083rd
1954 Kurtis Kraft 1000030th
1953 Kurtis Kraft 10001.519th
1952 Kurtis Kraft 1010096th
1951 Kurtis Kraft 1000058th
1950 Kurtis Kraft 1000076th

Every race

RaceTeamGridFinishStatusPoints
1957 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 4 R Fuel leak 0
1956 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 7 12 +4 Laps 0
1955 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 4 R Spun off 0
1954 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 24 6 Finished 0
1953 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 2 4 Finished 1.5
1952 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 1 (pole) R Turbo 0
1951 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 11 R Clutch 0
1950 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 2 R Oil leak 0