Gene Hartley
Leslie Eugene Hartley
Birthplace: Roanoke, Indiana
Born: January 28, 1926
Died: March 13, 1993

Extended driver stats

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Year Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles Points Standing
1950 AAA 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0

NR
1952 AAA 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 60 36T
1953 AAA 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 44.8 43
1954 AAA 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 210 23T
1955 AAA 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 50 41T
1956 USAC 7 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 410 19
1957 USAC 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 210 21
1958 USAC 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 NR
1959 USAC 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 100 39
1960 USAC 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 NR
1961 USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 100 27
1962 USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 NR
1963 USAC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
Total 32 23 0 1 0 0 0 0 1184.8

 

Track Type Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
Dirt Oval 11 17 0 1 0 0 0 0
Paved Oval 21 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0

 

Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
AAA 13 16 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
USAC 19 7 0 1 0 0 0 0

 

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

Points
1 5/30/1950 Indianapolis PO AAA 75 Troy Oil Langley Offy 31 16 128 Flagged – rain
-- 6/11/1950 Milwaukee 1 DO AAA 75 Troy Oil Langley Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
2 5/30/1952 Indianapolis PO AAA 67 Mel-Rae Kurtis 4000 Offy 18 28 65 Broken exhaust pipe
3 6/8/1952 Milwaukee 1 DO AAA 67 Mel-Rae Kurtis 4000 Offy 3 7 97 Flagged 60
-- 7/4/1952 Raleigh PO AAA 67 Mel-Rae Kurtis 4000 Offy -- -- -- Did not qualify
4 8/16/1952 Springfield DO AAA 67 Mel-Rae Kurtis 4000 Offy 6 14 82 Flagged
-- 8/24/1952 Milwaukee 2 DO AAA 82 Singer X Voelker -- -- -- DNS, too slow
--/ 8/24/1952 Milwaukee 2 DO AAA 63 Jeanie-Lee/Glessner Stevens Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
-- 9/6/1952 Syracuse DO AAA 67 Mel-Rae Kurtis 4000 Offy -- -- -- Did not qualify
5 5/30/1953 Indianapolis PO AAA 41 Federal Engineering Kurtis 4000 Offy 13 28 53 Wrecked NE
RD/ 5/30/1953 Indianapolis PO AAA 98 Agajanian Kuzma D Offy -- -- 37 Relieved T. Bettenhausen 160-196 39
-- 6/21/1953 Springfield 1 DO AAA 82 Burns Kurtis 2000 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
6 7/4/1953 Detroit DO AAA 57 Iddings Meyer Offy 17 14 46 Out
RD 8/30/1953 Milwaukee 2 DO AAA 9 Pat Clancy Ewing Offy -- -- 57 Relieved Davies 140-196 5.8
-- 9/7/1953 DuQuoin DO AAA 65 Karl Hall/Commercial Motor Freight Ewing Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
7 9/26/1953 ISF DO AAA 65 Karl Hall/Commercial Motor Freight Ewing Offy 13 17 100 Finished
8 5/31/1954 Indianapolis PO AAA 31 John Zink Kurtis 4000 Offy 17 23 168 Engine
9 6/6/1954 Milwaukee 1 PO AAA 31 John Zink Kurtis 4000 Offy 11 6 100 Finished 80
-- 8/21/1954 Springfield DO AAA 31 John Zink Kurtis 4000 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
10 8/29/1954 Milwaukee 2 PO AAA 31 John Zink Kurtis 4000 Offy 14 7 199 Flagged 120
11 9/6/1954 DuQuoin DO AAA 31 John Zink Kurtis 4000 Offy 11 12 79 Flagged 10
-- 9/18/1954 ISF DO AAA 31 John Zink Kurtis 4000 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
-- 10/17/1954 Sacramento DO AAA 31 John Zink Kurtis 4000 Offy -- -- -- Did not qualify
-- 11/7/1954 Phoenix DO AAA 62 Commercial Motor Freight Ewing Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
-- 11/14/1954 Las Vegas DO AAA 62 Commercial Motor Freight Kurtis 4000 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
-- 5/30/1955 Indianapolis PO AAA 28 Commercial Motor Freight Ewing D Offy -- -- -- Did not qualify
12 6/5/1955 Milwaukee 1 PO AAA 28 Commercial Motor Freight Ewing D Offy 21 19 48 Oil leak
-- 6/19/1955 Langhorne DO AAA 28 Commercial Motor Freight Ewing Offy -- -- -- Did not qualify
-- 8/20/1955 Springfield DO AAA 28 Commercial Motor Freight Ewing Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
13 8/28/1955 Milwaukee 2 PO AAA 28 Commercial Motor Freight Ewing D Offy 16 11 240 Flagged 50
-- 9/5/1955 DuQuoin DO AAA 28 Commercial Motor Freight Ewing Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
-- 9/17/1955 ISF DO AAA 28 Commercial Motor Freight Ewing Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
14 5/30/1956 Indianapolis PO USAC 82 Central Excavating Kurtis 500C Offy 22 11 196 Flagged 122.961 100
15 6/10/1956 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 3 Morcroft Pankratz D Offy 10 8 100 Finished 50
16 6/24/1956 Langhorne DO USAC 3 Morcroft Pankratz Offy 7 2 100 Finished 160
17 7/4/1956 Darlington PO USAC 3 Morcroft Pankratz D Offy 20 22 116 Magneto
18 7/14/1956 Lakewood DO USAC 3 Morcroft Pankratz Offy 5 11 94 Flagged 20
NC 7/22/1956 Williams Grove DO USAC 3 Morcroft Pankratz Offy 10 9 50 Finished
19 8/26/1956 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 47 Mel Wiggers Kurtis 4000 Offy 6 16 244 Flagged
-- 9/3/1956 DuQuoin DO USAC 47 Mel Wiggers Kurtis 4000 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow, C2
-- 9/8/1956 Syracuse DO USAC 3 Morcroft Pankratz Offy -- -- -- Did not appear
20 9/15/1956 ISF DO USAC 47 Mel Wiggers Kurtis 4000 Offy 4 6 100 Finished 80
21 5/30/1957 Indianapolis PO USAC 22 Massaglia Hotel Lesovsky Offy 14 10 200 3:48:24.40 131.345 150
22 6/9/1957 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 22 Massaglia Hotels Lesovsky Offy 17 15 88 Flagged
23 6/23/1957 Detroit DO USAC 22 Hart Fullerton Kurtis 4000 Offy 13 15 56 Overheated
24 7/4/1957 Lakewood DO USAC 22 Hart Fullerton Kurtis 4000 Offy 11 7 100 Finished 60
-- 9/14/1957 ISF DO USAC X X X X -- -- -- Did not appear
-- 5/30/1958 Indianapolis PO USAC 24 Hoyt Machine Kurtis 500C Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
25 8/24/1958 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 88 Morcroft Pankratz D Offy 21 18 167 Spun out, turn 1
26 9/13/1958 ISF DO USAC 88 Morcroft Pankratz Offy 16 13 97 Flagged
27 5/30/1959 Indianapolis PO USAC 88 Drewry's Kuzma Offy 9 11 200 3:46:31.64 132.434 100
-- 6/7/1959 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 54 Bill Forbes Racing Kuzma Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow, C5
28 8/30/1959 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 4 Hoover Motor Express Epperly Offy 7 24 26 Spun out, pulled in
29 4/10/1960 Trenton 1 PO USAC 48 Sumar Kuzma D Offy 6 19 32 Wrecked backstretch
30 5/30/1960 Indianapolis PO USAC 48 Sumar Kurtis Offy 24 14 196 Flagged
-- 6/5/1960 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 48 Sumar Kurtis Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
31 5/30/1961 Indianapolis PO USAC 28 John Chalik Trevis Offy 15 11 198 Flagged 132.376 100
32 5/30/1962 Indianapolis PO USAC 88 Drewry's Watson Offy 20 27 23 Steering
-- 5/30/1963 Indianapolis PO USAC X X X X -- -- -- Retired