Pat Flaherty
George Francis Patrick Flaherty
Birthplace: Glendale, California
Born: January 6, 1926
Died: April 9, 2002

Extended driver stats

RANDY CHRISTENSEN
I BUY AND TRADE INDIANAPOLIS 500 POSTCARDS
P. O. BOX 1671
POTTSBORO, TEXAS  75076
RLC500KK@CABLEONE.NET

Year Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles Points Standing
1949 AAA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0

NR

1950 AAA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 103.5 33
1953 AAA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 NR
1954 AAA 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 20 48T
1955 AAA 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 790 8
1956 USAC 6 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 1500 2
1958 USAC 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 NR
1959 USAC 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 40 42
1963 USAC 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 NR
Total 18 8 3 0 1 0 2 1 2453.5

 

Track Type Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
Dirt Oval 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
Paved Oval 15 5 3 0 1 0 1 1

 

Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
AAA 6 5 1 0 1 0 0 0
USAC 12 3 2 0 0 0 2 1

 

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

Points

-- 5/30/1949 Indianapolis PO AAA 43 Grancor V8 X Mercury -- -- -- DNS, too slow
1 5/30/1950 Indianapolis PO AAA 59 Granatelli-Sabourin Kurtis 3000 Offy 11 10 135 2:48:49.02 119.952 103.5
2 5/30/1953 Indianapolis PO AAA 77 Peter Schmidt Kurtis 3000 Offy 24 22 115 Wrecked NS
RD 5/31/1954 Indianapolis PO AAA 38 Bardahl Kurtis 500 Offy -- -- 15 Relieved J. Rathmann 96-110
--/ 5/31/1954 Indianapolis PO AAA 39 Shouse Motors Kurtis 500 Chrysler V8 -- -- -- Did not qualify 
--/ 5/31/1954 Indianapolis PO AAA 89 Dunn Engineering Kurtis 500 Offy -- -- -- Did not qualify
--/ 5/31/1954 Indianapolis PO AAA 76 Leitenberger Silnes/Sherman D Offy -- -- -- Did not qualify
3 8/29/1954 Milwaukee 2 PO AAA 89 Dunn Engineering Kurtis 500 Offy 10 12 197 Flagged 20
-- 9/6/1954 DuQuoin DO AAA 89 Dunn Engineering Kurtis 500 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
-- 9/18/1954 ISF DO AAA 89 Dunn Engineering Kurtis 500 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
4 5/30/1955 Indianapolis PO AAA 89 Dunn Engineering Kurtis 500B Offy 12 10 200 4:01:46.05 124.086 150
5 6/5/1955 Milwaukee 1 PO AAA 89 Dunn Engineering Kurtis 500B Offy 16 3 100 Finished 140
6 8/28/1955 Milwaukee 2 PO AAA 89 Dunn Engineering Kurtis 500 Offy 2 1 250 2:37:50.418 95.022 500
-- 9/17/1955 ISF DO AAA 89 Dunn Engineering Kurtis 500B Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
7 5/30/1956 Indianapolis PO USAC 8 John Zink Watson Offy 1 1 200 3:53:28.84 128.490 1,000
8 6/10/1956 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 8 John Zink Watson Offy 11 1 100 1:00:42 98.846 200
9 6/24/1956 Langhorne DO USAC 8 John Zink Watson Offy 4 14 61 Blew tire
10 7/4/1956 Darlington PO USAC 8 John Zink Watson Offy 9 5 146 Finished 200
11 7/14/1956 Lakewood DO USAC 8 John Zink Watson Offy 19 5 100 Finished 100
12 8/18/1956 Springfield DO USAC 8 John Zink Watson Offy 8 18 26 Wrecked, turn 3
-- 5/30/1958 Indianapolis PO USAC 5 John Zink Watson Offy -- -- -- Entry declined, failed physical
13 8/24/1958 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 89 Dunn Engineering Dunn Offy 20 16 179 Flagged
14 4/4/1959 Daytona 1 PO USAC 84 John Zink Watson Offy 17 9 37 Flagged 40
NC 4/4/1959 Daytona 2 PO USAC 84 John Zink Watson Offy 12 14 4 Out
15 4/19/1959 Trenton 1 PO USAC 84 John Zink Watson Offy 9 17 53 Out
16 5/30/1959 Indianapolis PO USAC 64 John Zink Watson Offy 18 19 162 Wrecked MS
17 6/7/1959 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 74 John Zink Moore Offy 7 19 59 Broken front suspension
18 6/9/1963 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 71 Peterson Peterson RE Chevy 20 21 16 Mechanical
-- 7/28/1963 Trenton 2 PO USAC 71 Peterson Peterson RE Chevy -- -- -- Broken driveshaft, practice
-- 9/22/1963 Trenton 3 PO USAC X X X X -- -- -- Did not qualify