Dennis Firestone
Dennis Wayne Firestone
Birthplace: Townsville, Australia
Born: July 22, 1944
Died:

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Year Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles Points Standing
1979 CART 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 0

NR
1980 CART 6 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 743 12
Includes USAC 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 30 39
1981 CART 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 1 44T
1981-82 USAC 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 160 24
1982 CART 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 1 44T
1983 CART 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 NR
Includes USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 NR
1984 CART 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 1 39
Includes USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 50 15
1985 CART 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 6 33
Includes USAC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
1986 CART 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 NR
Includes USAC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
1987 CART 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 6 31
Includes USAC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
Total 34 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 998

 

Track Type Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
Paved Oval 24 6 0 0 0 0 1 0
Road Course 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Street Course 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 0

 

Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
CART 32 8 0 0 0 0 2 0
USAC 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 0

 

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

Points
1 9/2/1979 Ontario PO CART 86 AMS/Oil Lola Cosworth TC 21 31 10 Oil leak
2 5/25/1980 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 18 Scientific Drilling Penske PC-6 Cosworth 24 16 137 Transmission 25
3 6/22/1980 Pocono PO CART/USAC 18 Scientific Drilling Penske PC-6 Cosworth 18 30 10 Wrecked 5
4 7/20/1980 MIS 1 PO CART 18 Scientific Drilling Penske PC-6 Cosworth 11 14 96 Flagged 10
5 8/31/1980 Ontario 2 PO CART 18 Scientific Drilling Penske PC-6 Cosworth 23 6 190 Flagged 400
-- 9/20/1980 MIS 2 PO CART 18 Scientific Drilling Penske PC-6 Cosworth -- -- -- Did not start 3
6 10/26/1980 Mexico City RC CART 18 Scientific Drilling Penske PC-6 Cosworth 12 5 57 Flagged 150
7 11/8/1980 Phoenix PO CART 18 Scientific Drilling Penske PC-6 Cosworth 14 5 145 Flagged 150
8 5/24/1981 Indianapolis PO USAC 4 Rhodes Aircraft Sales Wildcat Cosworth TC 28 10 193 Engine 150
--/ 5/24/1981 Indianapolis PO USAC 70 Rhodes Racing Penske PC-6 Cosworth TC -- -- -- DNS, too slow
9 6/28/1981 Atlanta 1 PO CART 12 Rhoades Racing Wildcat Cosworth TC 15 18 37 Wrecked turn 3 1
10 3/28/1982 Phoenix 1 PO CART 75 BVC Racing Eagle 82 Chevy 9 20 17 Piston 1
11 5/30/1982 Indianapolis PO USAC 75 BVC Racing Eagle 81 Milodon 21 27 37 Rear end 10
12 5/29/1983 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 90 Simpson Sports March 83C Cosworth TC 33 24 77 Oil leak
--/ 5/29/1983 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 70 Provimi Veal March 83C Cosworth TC -- -- -- Did not qualify
--/ 5/29/1983 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 61 Rhoades Racing Wildcat 81 Cosworth TC -- -- -- Did not qualify
13 5/27/1984 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 50 Hoosier Transportation March 82C Cosworth 32 12 186 Flagged 1/50
-- 7/22/1984 MIS 1 PO CART 36 Pace Electronics March 83C Cosworth -- -- -- Did not qualify
14 8/5/1984 Elkhart Lake RC CART 36 Pace Electronics March 83C Cosworth 26 17 41 Flagged
15 8/19/1984 Pocono PO CART 36 Pace Electronics March 83C Cosworth 22 26 83 Wrecked
16 9/9/1984 Sanair PO CART 36 Pace Electronics March 83C Cosworth 25 16 160 Wrecked
-- 10/21/1984 Laguna Seca RC CART 36 Pace Electronics March 83C Cosworth -- -- -- DNS, too slow
17 11/11/1984 Las Vegas SC CART 36 Pace Electronics March 83C Cosworth 23 21 74 Overheated
18 4/14/1985 Long Beach SC CART 36 Pace Electronics March 84C Cosworth 22 22 42 Fire
-- 5/26/1985 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 36 Pace Electronics March 84C Cosworth -- -- -- Did not qualify
19 6/2/1985 Milwaukee PO CART 36 Pace Electronics March 85C Cosworth 24 20 146 Engine
20 6/16/1985 Portland RC CART 36 Pace Electronics March 84C Cosworth 27 18 56 Handling
-- 6/30/1985 Meadowlands SC CART 36 Pace Electronics March 84C Cosworth -- -- -- Did not qualify
21 7/7/1985 Cleveland RC CART 36 Pace Electronics March 84C Cosworth 26 21 63 Engine
22 7/28/1985 MIS 1 PO CART 36 Pace Electronics Lola T900 Cosworth 29 11 231 Flagged 2
23 8/4/1985 Elkhart Lake RC CART 36 Pace Electronics Lola T900 Cosworth 22 20 23 Clutch
24 8/18/1985 Pocono PO CART 36 Pace Electronics Lola T900 Cosworth 22 9 193 Flagged 4
25 9/1/1985 Mid-Ohio RC CART 36 Pace Electronics Lola T900 Cosworth 23 17 37 Broken gearbox
26 9/8/1985 Sanair PO CART 36 Pace Electronics Lola T900 Cosworth 18 14 167 Engine
-- 9/22/1985 MIS 2 PO CART 36 Pace Electronics Lola T900 Cosworth -- -- -- Did not start
27 10/6/1985 Laguna Seca RC CART 36 Pace Electronics Lola T900 Cosworth 25 23 45 Off course
-- 5/31/1986 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 36 Pace Electronics March 85C Cosworth TC -- -- -- Wrecked after qualifying
--/ 5/31/1986 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 58 Pace Electronics March 85C Cosworth TC -- -- -- Did not qualify
28 8/2/1986 MIS 1 PO CART 36 Raynor Lola T8600 Cosworth TC 21 17 123 Engine
29 8/17/1986 Pocono PO CART 36 Raynor Lola T8600 Cosworth TC 14 28 0 Wrecked
30 9/7/1986 Sanair PO CART 36 Raynor Lola T8600 Cosworth TC 11 14 175 Flagged
31 9/28/1986 MIS 2 PO CART 36 Raynor Lola T8600 Cosworth TC 6 14 123 Flagged
32 10/19/1986 Phoenix 2 PO CART 36 Raynor Lola T8600 Cosworth TC 21 17 77 Cooling system
33 4/5/1987 Long Beach SC CART 10 Raynor Garage Door Lola T8700 Cosworth 23 21 34 Pit fire
34 4/12/1987 Phoenix PO CART 10 Raynor Garage Door Lola T8700 Cosworth 9 7 195 Flagged 6
-- 5/24/1987 Indianapolis PO USAC/CART 10 Raynor Garage Door Lola T8700 Cosworth -- -- -- Wrecked practice