Art Klein
Arthur Hayes Klein
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
Born: March 16, 1889
Died: June 6, 1955

Extended driver stats

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Year Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles Points Standing
1914 AAA 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 350*

14*

1915 AAA 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 5* 63T*
Includes ACA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 NR
1916 AAA 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 135 25
1917 AAA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 22* 29T*
1919 AAA 9 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 340* 11*
1920 AAA 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 62 13
1921 AAA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 10 25T
1922 AAA 15 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 227 11
1923 AAA 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 NR
Total 45 4 0 2 2 4 4 1 434/1151*

 

Track Type Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
Board Oval 32 3 0 1 1 4 4 1
Brick Oval 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
Dirt Oval 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Road Course 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0

 

Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
AAA 45 4 0 2 2 4 4 1
ACA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0

 

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

Points

1 5/30/1914 Indianapolis BR AAA 15 King King Wisconsin 8 20 87 Broken valve
2 7/3/1914 Tacoma 1 DO AAA 15 King King Wisconsin X 2 100 2:41:38.8 74.236 210*
3 7/4/1914 Tacoma 2 DO AAA 15 King King Wisconsin X 3 125 3:34:22.2 69.89 140*
-- 7/4/1914 Sioux City DO AAA X King X X -- -- -- Did not appear
4 11/26/1914 Corona RC AAA 2 Stutz Stutz Wisconsin 4 16 28 Broken cylinder
5 1/9/1915 San Diego RC AAA 15 King King Case X 18 0 Twisted pinion shaft
6 2/27/1915 San Francisco 1 RC ACA/AAA 16 King King Case 25 24 51 Broken piston
7 3/6/1915 San Francisco 2 RC AAA 16 King King Case 15 10 76 Flagged 5*
8 3/17/1915 Venice RC AAA 19 Puente Pronto King Case 5 12 43 Broken driveshaft
9 5/31/1915 Indianapolis BR AAA 9 Kleinart Duesenberg Duesenberg 8 18 111 Disqualified - smoking
10 6/11/1916 Chicago 1 BO AAA 25 Kleinart King Duesenberg 18 15 86 Out
-- 6/24/1916 Des Moines BO AAA X Klein Special Klein X -- -- -- Did not qualify
NC 6/24/1916 Des Moines BO AAA X Klein Special Klein X X 10 50 0:34:52.68 86.014
11 7/15/1916 Omaha BO AAA X Kleinart King Duesenberg 16 6 103 Out
NC 7/22/1916 Kansas City 1 DO AAA X Kleinart King Duesenberg X 4 88 1:53:01 52.559
NC 7/22/1916 Kansas City 2 DO AAA X Kleinart King Duesenberg X 6 1 Did not finish
NC** 8/27/1916 Kalamazoo DO AAA X Crawford Crawford Duesenberg ** ** ** Race cancelled due to accident
12 9/4/1916 Cincinnati BO AAA 8 Crawford Crawford Duesenberg 25 5 150 3:34:15.06 84.014 80
RD/ 9/4/1916 Cincinnati BO AAA 17 Kleinart King Duesenberg -- -- X Relieved Haibe
NC 9/9/1916 Indianapolis BR AAA X Crawford Duesenberg Duesenberg X 10 X Out
NC 9/9/1916 Indianapolis BR AAA X Crawford Duesenberg Duesenberg X 9 7 Dirty plugs
13 9/30/1916 Sheepshead Bay 2 BO AAA 8 Crawford Crawford Duesenberg 11 6 125 2:38:01.00 94.927 45
14 10/14/1916 Chicago 2 BO AAA 8 Crawford Crawford Duesenberg 1 15 56 Broken crankshaft
15 10/28/1916 Sheepshead Bay 3 BO AAA 8 Crawford Crawford Duesenberg 2 8 X Flagged 10
NC 12/2/1916 Uniontown BO AAA X Crawford X X X 13 19 Out
16 5/10/1917 Uniontown 1 BO AAA 24 Johnson/Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 15 6 100 Finished 22*
17 5/31/1919 Indianapolis BR AAA 29 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 7 19 72 Broken oil line
18 7/19/1919 Uniontown 2 BO AAA X Toft Miller Miller X 9 20 Finished
19 7/19/1919 Uniontown 3 BO AAA X Toft Miller Miller X 8 20 Finished
20 7/19/1919 Uniontown 4 BO AAA X Toft/Miller Miller Miller X 7 20 Finished
21 7/19/1919 Uniontown 5 BO AAA X Toft/Miller Miller Miller X 6 20 Finished
22 8/23/1919 Elgin RC AAA 29 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 2 8 31 Burned bearing
23 9/1/1919 Uniontown 7 BO AAA 29 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot X 6 200 2:34:43.92 87.248 30*
24 9/20/1919 Sheepshead Bay 6 BO AAA 29 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot X 4 75 1:25:24.0 105.386 50*
25 10/12/1919 Cincinnati BO AAA 29 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot X 2 125 2:30:20.32 99.774 260*
26 2/28/1920 Beverly Hills 1 BO AAA 29 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 9 13 149 Wrecked, broken wheel
NC 3/28/1920 Beverly Hills 2 BO AAA 29 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot X 1 40 0:27:05.00 110.769
NC 3/28/1920 Beverly Hills 4 BO AAA 29 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot X 2 40 0:26:58.60 111.207
27 5/30/1920 Indianapolis BR AAA 8 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac 7 21 40 Broken steering knuckle
RD/ 5/30/1920 Indianapolis BR AAA 28 Monroe Frontenac Frontenac -- -- 11 Relieved J. Thomas 105-115 2
NC 6/19/1920 Uniontown 1 BO AAA 8 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac X 13 0 Out
28 7/5/1920 Tacoma BO AAA 8 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac X 4 100 2:28:45.0 80.672 60
29 11/24/1921 Beverly Hills 11 BO AAA 27 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac 8 9 174 Flagged 10
30 3/5/1922 Beverly Hills 1 BO AAA 27 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac X 10 135 Broken connecting rod
31 4/2/1922 Beverly Hills 2 BO AAA 27 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac X 10 3 Lost wheel
-- 4/2/1922 Beverly Hills 3 BO AAA 27 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac -- -- -- Did not start
32 4/2/1922 Beverly Hills 4 BO AAA 27 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac 8 5 20 Finished
33 4/2/1922 Beverly Hills 5 BO AAA 27 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac X 3 20 Finished
34 4/2/1922 Beverly Hills 6 BO AAA 27 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac 4 7 22 Blew tire
35 4/16/1922 San Carlos 1 BO AAA 10 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac X 4 120 1:26:10.0 104.449 50
36 4/27/1922 Fresno BO AAA 10 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac X 4 150 1:29:10.45 100.926 50
37 5/7/1922 Cotati 1 BO AAA 10 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac X 5 80 Finished 20
38 5/7/1922 Cotati 2 BO AAA 10 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac X 6 40 Finished 5
39 5/30/1922 Indianapolis BR AAA 6 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac 25 21 105 Broken connecting rod
RD/ 5/30/1922 Indianapolis BR AAA 9 Leach Miller Miller -- -- X Relieved Frank Elliott
NC 6/14/1922 San Carlos 2 BO AAA 2 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac X 3 120 1:27:26.2 102.932
40 7/4/1922 Tacoma BO AAA 2 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac 8 7 125 2:48:11.0 89.188 25
41 8/6/1922 Cotati 3 BO AAA 2 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac X 5 80 Finished 20
42 8/6/1922 Cotati 4 BO AAA 2 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac X 6 40 Finished 7
43 9/30/1922 Fresno 2 BO AAA 2 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac 1 7 150 1:30:53.87 99.012 15
44 12/3/1922 Beverly Hills 7 BO AAA 6 Durant/Miller Miller Miller 7 6 200 2:17:13.71 109.307 35
45 2/25/1923 Beverly Hills 1 BO AAA 6 Durant/Miller Miller Miller 5 15 32 Engine trouble
RD/ 2/25/1923 Beverly Hills 1 BO AAA 7 Durant/Miller Miller Miller -- -- 153 Relieved Durant 48-200
-- 4/26/1923 Fresno 1 BO AAA X Durant/Miller Miller Miller -- -- -- DNS, too slow

Known riding mechanics for this driver:

Date Track Type Mechanic Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Start Finish Laps Status
5/30/1914 Indianapolis BR J. Clapham 15 King King Wisconsin 8 20 87 Broken valve
                     
1/9/1915 San Diego RC Fred Comer 15 King King Case X 18 0 Twisted pinion shaft
3/17/1915 Venice RC Bill Taaffe 19 Puente Pronto King Case 5 12 43 Broken driveshaft
5/31/1915 Indianapolis BR F. B. Leightner 9 Kleinart Duesenberg Duesenberg 8 18 111 Disqualified - smoking
                     
7/22/1916 Kansas City 1 DO Ora Haibe X Kleinart King Duesenberg X 4 88 1:53:01 52.559
7/22/1916 Kansas City 2 DO Ora Haibe X Kleinart King Duesenberg X 6 1 Did not finish
12/2/1916 Uniontown NC BO Ernest Longchamps X Crawford X X X 13 19 Out
                     
5/10/1917 Uniontown 1 BO Wilmer Monahon 24 Johnson/Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 15 6 100 Finished
                     
5/31/1919 Indianapolis BR James McAllister 29 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 7 19 72 Broken oil line
8/23/1919 Elgin RC Frank Book 29 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 2 8 31 Burned bearing
                     
5/30/1920 Indianapolis BR Clyde Tatman 8 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac 7 21 40 Broken steering knuckle
                     
5/30/1922 Indianapolis BR James McAllister 6 Frontenac Frontenac Frontenac 25 21 105 Broken connecting rod