Chuck Stevenson

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Chuck Stevenson (October 15, 1919 - August 21, 1995) was an American racecar driver.

Born in Sidney, Montana, Stevenson died in Benson, Arizona. He drove in the AAA and USAC Championship Car series, racing in the 1949-1954, 1960-1961 and 1963-1965 seasons with 54 starts, including the Indianapolis 500 races in 1951-1954, 1960-1961, and 1963-1965. He finished in the top ten 37 times, with 4 victories, 2 of them coming in the 1952 season when he won the AAA National Championship.

As the Indy 500 was a Formula One race from 1950-1960, he is credited with participating in 5 grands prix with 0 championship points.

Formula One Indy 500 results

Season Driver Number Output Grid Classification Points Note Report
1951 8 Marchese-Offenhauser 19 Ret 0 Fire Report
1952 16 Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 11 18 0 Report
1953 97 Kuzma-Offenhauser 16 Ret 0 Fuel Leak Report
1954 98 Kuzma-Offenhauser 5 12 0 Report
1960 65 Watson-Offenhauser 9 15 0 Report

Non-F1 USAC Indy 500 results

Year Chassis Engine Start Finish
1961 Epperly Offy 28th 6th
1962 Kurtis Kraft Novi Failed to Qualify
1963 Watson Offy 22nd 21st
1964 Watson Offy 29th 28th
1965 Kuzma Offy 26th 25th
1966 Huffaker Offy Failed to Qualify
1968 Finley Offy Practice Crash