GridpediaBill Vukovich
- Nationality
- American
- Born
- 13 Dec 1918
- Active
- 1951 to 1955, 5 seasons
- Teams
- Trevis, Kurtis Kraft
| Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Fastest laps | Points | DNFs | Best finish | Best championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | n/a | 19 | 2 | 1st | 6th |
First win: 1953 Indianapolis 500. Most recent win: 1954 Indianapolis 500. Win rate 40.0% of starts.
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25th |
| 1954 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6th |
| 1953 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7th |
| 1952 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22nd |
| 1951 | Trevis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80th |
All 2 wins
| # | Race | Circuit | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1953 Indianapolis 500 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Kurtis Kraft | 1 |
| 2 | 1954 Indianapolis 500 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Kurtis Kraft | 19 |
Every race
| Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 Indianapolis 500 | Kurtis Kraft | 5 | R | Accident | 1 |
| 1954 Indianapolis 500 | Kurtis Kraft | 19 | 1 | Finished | 8 |
| 1953 Indianapolis 500 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1952 Indianapolis 500 | Kurtis Kraft | 8 | 17 | Steering | 1 |
| 1951 Indianapolis 500 | Trevis | 20 | R | Oil leak | 0 |