Tony Bettenhausen, Jr.
Tony Lee Bettenhausen
Birthplace: Joliet, Illinois
Born: October 30, 1951
Died: February 14, 2000

Extended driver stats

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Year Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles Points Standing
1979 USAC 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 185 17
Includes CART 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
1980 CART 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 5 63T
Includes USAC 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 5 57
1981 CART 9 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 107 6
1981-82 USAC 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 310 21
1982 CART 10 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 80 10
1983 CART 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 19 17T
Includes USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 20 25
1984 CART 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 NR
Includes USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 10 30
1985 CART 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 0 NR
Includes USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 5 29
1986 CART 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 NR
Includes USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 10 28
1987 CART 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 7 29
Includes USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 150 10
1988 CART 12 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 25 17
Includes USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 5 33
1989 CART 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 50
Includes USAC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
1990 CART 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 4 24
Includes USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 10 26
1991 CART 17 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 27 14
Includes USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 200 9
1992 CART 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 6 24
Includes USAC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
1993 CART 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 47
Includes USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 20 20
1994 CART 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
Includes USAC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
Total 103 16 0 1 0 2 2 0 1210

 

Track Type Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
Paved Oval 60 8 0 1 0 2 2 0
Road Course 25 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Street Course 18 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 0

 

Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
CART 96 16 0 1 0 2 2 0
USAC 17 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0

 

Start # Date Track Type Series Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Start Finish Laps Status

Points
1 4/8/1979 TWS 1 PO USAC 26 Vita Fresh Eagle Chevy 11 9 81 Engine 80
-- 5/28/1979 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 23 McElreath Eagle Offy TC -- -- -- Did not qualify
--/ 5/28/1979 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 26 McElreath Eagle Offy TC -- -- -- Did not qualify
2 6/10/1979 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 60 Tilton Corp Eagle Chevy 17 9 124 Rocker gasket 60
3 6/24/1979 Pocono PO USAC 60 Tilton Corp. Eagle Chevy 22 13 120 Broken transaxle gear 25
4 7/29/1979 TWS 2 PO USAC 86 Precision Metal McLaren Offy TC 12 13 18 Fuel pickup 10
5 8/12/1979 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 86 Tilton McLaren Offy TC 17 15 29 Broken valve 10
-- 5/25/1980 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 32 Vita Fresh Eagle Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
-- 6/8/1980 Milwaukee 1 PO CART/USAC 32 Vita Fresh Eagle Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
6 6/22/1980 Pocono PO CART/USAC 32 Medlin Racing Eagle Offy 31 32 4 Piston 5
-- 7/13/1980 Mid-Ohio RC CART/USAC 98 Agajanian-Guiffre King Chevy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
-- 8/3/1980 Watkins Glen RC CART 98 Agajanian King Chevy -- -- -- Wrecked after qualifying
7 5/24/1981 Indianapolis PO USAC 16 Provimi Veal McLaren Cosworth TC 16 7 195 Flagged 300
8 6/7/1981 Milwaukee 1 PO CART 16 Provimi Veal McLaren Cosworth TC 14 12 143 Flagged 1
9 6/28/1981 Atlanta 1 PO CART 16 Provimi Veal McLaren Cosworth TC 11 7 82 Flagged 6
10 6/28/1981 Atlanta 2 PO CART 16 Provimi Veal McLaren Cosworth TC 7 11 80 Flagged 2
11 7/25/1981 MIS 1 PO CART 16 Provimi Veal McLaren Cosworth TC 20 2 250 3:45:47 132.870 80
-- 8/30/1981 Riverside RC CART 16 Provimi Veal McLaren Cosworth TC -- -- -- Wrecked practice
12 9/5/1981 Milwaukee 2 PO CART 16 Provimi Veal Longhorn LR-1 Cosworth TC 14 14 186 Flagged 2
13 9/20/1981 MIS 2 PO CART 16 Provimi Veal Phoenix Cosworth TC 15 10 73 Flagged 3
14 10/4/1981 Watkins Glen RC CART 16 Provimi Veal Phoenix Cosworth TC 20 8 54 Flagged 10
15 10/18/1981 Mexico City RC CART 16 Provimi Veal Phoenix Cosworth TC 22 11 56 Flagged 2
16 10/31/1981 Phoenix 2 PO CART 16 Provimi Veal McLaren Cosworth TC 16 19 111 Gearbox 1
17 3/28/1982 Phoenix 1 PO CART 6 Provimi Veal March 82C Cosworth 22 12 132 Out of fuel 1
18 5/1/1982 Atlanta PO CART 6 Provimi Veal March 82C Cosworth 14 19 14 Lost oil pressure 2
19 5/30/1982 Indianapolis PO USAC 6 Provimi Veal March 82C Cosworth 27 26 37 Wrecked 10
--/ 5/30/1982 Indianapolis PO USAC 16 Provimi Veal Phoenix Cosworth -- -- -- Did not qualify
20 6/13/1982 Milwaukee 1 PO CART 6 Provimi Veal Phoenix Cosworth 22 12 139 Flagged 1
21 7/18/1982 MIS 1 PO CART 6 Provimi Veal March 82C Cosworth 24 10 234 Flagged 9
22 8/1/1982 Milwaukee 2 PO CART 6 Provimi Veal March 82C Cosworth 15 20 71 Handling 2
23 8/15/1982 Pocono PO CART 6 Provimi Veal March 82C Cosworth 18 5 195 Flagged 30
24 8/29/1982 Riverside RC CART 6 Provimi Veal March 82C Cosworth 19 18 26 Engine 3
25 9/19/1982 Elkhart Lake RC CART 6 Provimi Veal March 82C Cosworth 17 7 45 Flagged 12
26 9/26/1982 MIS 2 PO CART 6 Provimi Veal March 82C Cosworth 10 4 74 Flagged 12
27 11/6/1982 Phoenix 2 PO CART 6 Provimi Veal March 82C Cosworth 11 6 147 Flagged 8
28 4/17/1983 Atlanta PO CART 10 Provimi Veal March 83C Cosworth TC 18 10 126 Flagged 3
29 5/29/1983 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 10 Provimi Veal March 83C Cosworth TC 9 17 152 Broken half shaft 0/20
30 6/12/1983 Milwaukee PO CART 10 Provimi Veal March 83C Cosworth TC 16 10 145 Flagged 3
31 7/3/1983 Cleveland RC CART 10 Provimi Veal March 83P Cosworth TC 21 18 47 Pit fire
32 7/17/1983 MIS 1 PO CART 10 Provimi Veal March 83C Cosworth TC 21 18 174 Engine
33 7/31/1983 Elkhart Lake RC CART 10 Provimi Veal March 83P Cosworth TC 22 12 46 Out of fuel 1
34 8/14/1983 Pocono PO CART 10 Provimi Veal March 83C Cosworth TC 22 10 194 Flagged 3
35 8/28/1983 Riverside RC CART 10 Provimi Veal March 83C Cosworth TC 17 8 88 Flagged 5
36 9/11/1983 Mid-Ohio RC CART 10 Provimi Veal March 83P Cosworth TC 20 14 77 Flagged
37 9/18/1983 MIS 2 PO CART 10 Provimi Veal March 83C Cosworth TC 17 9 97 Flagged 4
38 10/8/1983 Las Vegas SC CART 10 Provimi Veal March 83C Cosworth TC 12 21 49 Exhaust shield
39 10/23/1983 Laguna Seca RC CART 10 Provimi Veal March 83P Cosworth TC 13 14 74 Engine
40 10/29/1983 Phoenix PO CART 10 Provimi Veal March 83C Cosworth TC 20 18 123 Radiator
-- 4/1/1984 Long Beach SC CART 16 Provimi Veal March 84C Cosworth -- -- -- DNS, too slow
41 4/15/1984 Phoenix 1 PO CART 16 Provimi Veal March 84C Cosworth 20 22 71 Overheated
42 5/27/1984 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 16 Provimi Veal March 84C Cosworth 17 26 86 Piston 0/10
--/ 5/27/1984 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 74 Provimi Veal March 83C Cosworth -- -- -- Did not qualify
43 7/22/1984 MIS 1 PO CART 16 Provimi Veal March 84C Cosworth 24 15 235 Flagged
44 8/19/1984 Pocono PO CART 16 Provimi Veal March 84C Cosworth 29 16 187 Flagged
45 5/26/1985 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 97 Skoal Bandit Lola T900 Cosworth 29 29 31 Wheel bearing 0/5
46 5/31/1986 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 16 Bettenhausen Racing March 86C Cosworth TC 18 28 77 Broken valve spring 0/10
47 4/5/1987 Long Beach SC CART 16 Bettenhausen Associates March 86C Cosworth 24 11 89 Flagged 2
48 4/12/1987 Phoenix PO CART 16 Call Free March 86C Cosworth 19 15 175 Flagged
49 5/24/1987 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 16 Call Free March 86C Cosworth 27 10 X X 3/150
-- 5/31/1987 Milwaukee PO CART 59 Menard-Machinists Union March 86C Cosworth -- -- -- Did not qualify
50 6/28/1987 Meadowlands SC CART 16 Bettenhausen Associates March 86C Cosworth 24 13 92 Flagged
51 7/5/1987 Cleveland RC CART 16 Bettenhausen Associates March 86C Cosworth 22 20 18 Broken gearbox
-- 7/19/1987 Toronto SC CART 16 Bettenhausen Associates March 86C Cosworth -- -- -- DNQ, engine
52 8/2/1987 MIS PO CART 16 United Oil March 86C Cosworth 30 11 240 Flagged 2
53 8/16/1987 Pocono PO CART 16 United Oil March 86C Cosworth 24 22 15 Electrical
54 8/30/1987 Elkhart Lake RC CART 16 United Oil March 86C Cosworth 22 15 42 Flagged
55 9/6/1987 Mid-Ohio RC CART 16 United Oil March 86C Cosworth 24 25 21 Engine
56 4/10/1988 Phoenix PO CART 16 Bettenhausen Associates Lola T8700 Cosworth 22 6 195 Flagged 8
-- 4/17/1988 Long Beach SC CART 16 Bettenhausen Associates Lola T8700 Cosworth -- -- -- Wrecked practice
57 5/29/1988 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 16 Scot Lad Foods Lola T8700 Cosworth 24 33 0 Wrecked turn 2 0/5
58 6/5/1988 Milwaukee PO CART 16 Roundy's Foods March 86C Cosworth 21 19 124 Engine
59 7/3/1988 Cleveland RC CART 16 Scot Lad Foods Lola T8700 Cosworth 22 15 71 Wrecked Turn 12
60 7/17/1988 Toronto SC CART 16 Sony of Canada March 86C Cosworth 23 17 82 Off course
61 7/24/1988 Meadowlands SC CART 16 Yugo of America March 86C Cosworth 24 8 140 Flagged 5
62 8/7/1988 MIS PO CART 16 Yugo America/Scot Lad Lola T8700 Cosworth 18 4 240 Flagged 12
63 8/21/1988 Pocono PO CART 16 Yugo America Lola T8700 Cosworth 15 15 135 Engine
64 9/4/1988 Mid-Ohio RC CART 16 Yugo America Lola T8700 Cosworth 23 16 75 Flagged
65 9/11/1988 Elkhart Lake RC CART 16 Yugo America Lola T8700 Cosworth 17 16 34 Broken gearbox
66 9/25/1988 Nazareth PO CART 16 Yugo America Lola T8700 Judd 19 13 184 Flagged
67 10/16/1988 Laguna Seca RC CART 16 Yugo America Lola T8700 Cosworth 25 26 5 Broken suspension
-- 5/28/1989 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 17 Federal Truck/AMAX Lola T8700 Cosworth -- -- -- Did not qualify
--/ 5/28/1989 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 24 Hardee's Lola T8900 Cosworth -- -- -- Did not qualify
-- 6/4/1989 Milwaukee PO CART X X Lola Cosworth -- -- -- Did not qualify
68 8/20/1989 Pocono PO CART 27 Burago/Sector/Coyne Lola T8800 Cosworth 26 26 13 Broken gearbox
-- 4/22/1990 Long Beach SC CART 16 Euromotorsport Lola T8900 Cosworth DFX -- -- -- Did not qualify
69 5/27/1990 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 16 AMAX Lola T8900 Buick 13 26 76 Engine 0/10
70 6/3/1990 Milwaukee PO CART 16 AMAX Lola T8900 Buick 19 13 178 Flagged
71 6/17/1990 Detroit SC CART 16 AMAX Lola T8900 Buick 28 16 47 Flagged
72 6/24/1990 Portland RC CART 16 AMAX Lola T8900 Buick 25 17 90 Flagged
73 7/9/1990 Cleveland RC CART 16 AMAX Lola T8900 Buick 24 12 78 Flagged 1
74 7/15/1990 Meadowlands SC CART 16 AMAX Lola T8900 Buick 27 10 134 Flagged 3
75 7/22/1990 Toronto SC CART 16 AMAX Lola T8900 Buick 23 26 15 Ignition
76 8/5/1990 MIS PO CART 16 AMAX Lola T8900 Buick 23 22 63 Broken gearbox
77 8/26/1990 Denver SC CART 16 AMAX Lola T8900 Buick 28 24 21 Electrical
78 9/16/1990 Mid-Ohio RC CART 16 AMAX Lola T8900 Cosworth DFX 28 20 71 Flagged
-- 9/23/1990 Elkhart Lake RC CART 16 AMAX Lola T8900 Cosworth DFX -- -- -- Did not start
79 10/7/1990 Nazareth PO CART 16 AMAX Lola T8900 Cosworth DFX 20 22 0 Wrecked turn 3
80 3/17/1991 Surfers Paradise SC CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A 12 10 62 Flagged 3
81 4/14/1991 Long Beach SC CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A 19 12 92 Flagged 1
82 4/21/1991 Phoenix PO CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A 16 18 71 Broken suspension
83 5/26/1991 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A 20 9 180 Flagged 4/200
84 6/2/1991 Milwaukee PO CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A 18 12 186 Flagged 1
85 6/16/1991 Detroit SC CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A 17 13 60 Flagged
86 6/23/1991 Portland RC CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A 16 13 99 Flagged
87 7/7/1991 Cleveland RC CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A 15 13 81 Flagged
88 7/14/1991 Meadowlands SC CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A 15 21 30 Wrecked
89 7/21/1991 Toronto SC CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A 16 11 96 Flagged 2
90 8/4/1991 MIS PO CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A 7 5 245 Flagged 10
91 8/25/1991 Denver SC CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A 20 10 68 Flagged 3
92 9/1/1991 Vancouver SC CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A 21 18 57 Broken suspension
93 9/15/1991 Mid-Ohio RC CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A 16 18 62 Contact
94 9/22/1991 Elkhart Lake RC CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A 18 13 47 Flagged
95 10/6/1991 Nazareth PO CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A 16 10 189 Flagged 3
96 10/20/1991 Laguna Seca RC CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A 25 16 79 Flagged
97 3/22/1992 Surfers Paradise SC CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-20 Chevy A 14 13 60 Flagged
98 4/5/1992 Phoenix PO CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-20 Chevy A 15 11 185 Flagged 2
99 4/12/1992 Long Beach SC CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-20 Chevy A 15 15 47 Transmission
-- 5/24/1992 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-20 Chevy A -- -- -- Did not qualify
--/ 5/24/1992 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 61 AMAX Penske PC-19 Chevy A -- -- -- Did not qualify
100 6/21/1992 Portland RC CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-20 Chevy A 17 21 56 Broken transmission
101 6/28/1992 Milwaukee PO CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-20 Chevy A 18 18 59 Broken suspension
102 8/2/1992 MIS PO CART 16 AMAX Penske PC-20 Chevy A 17 9 232 Flagged 4
103 5/30/1993 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 76 AMAX Energy Penske PC-22 Chevy C 22 20 195 Flagged 0/20
-- 5/29/1994 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 76 Bettenhausen Motorsports Penske PC-22 Ilmor D -- -- -- Did not appear