Johnny McDowell
John McDowell
Birthplace: Delavan, Illinois
Born: January 29, 1915
Died: June 8, 1952
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| Year | Series | Starts | DNS/DNQ | Wins | 2nds | 3rds | 4ths | 5ths | Best Finish | Poles | Points | Standing |
| 1948 | AAA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NS | 0 | 0 |
NR |
| 1949 | AAA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 124 |
32 |
| 1950 | AAA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 52 |
| 1951 | AAA | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 230 | 27 |
| 1952 | AAA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | NR |
| Total | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 360 |
| Track Type | Starts | DNS/DNQ | Wins | 2nds | 3rds | 4ths | 5ths | Best Finish | Poles |
| Dirt Oval | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Paved Oval | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Series | Starts | DNS/DNQ | Wins | 2nds | 3rds | 4ths | 5ths | Best Finish | Poles |
| AAA | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| Start # | Date | Track | Type | Series | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Start | Finish | Laps | Status |
Points |
| -- | 8/15/1948 | Milwaukee 2 | DO | AAA | X | X | X | X | -- | -- | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | 8/29/1948 | Milwaukee 3 | DO | AAA | X | X | X | X | -- | -- | -- | Did not appear | |
| 1 | 4/24/1949 | Arlington | DO | AAA | 66 | Iddings | X | Offy | 2 | 7 | X | X | 60 |
| 2 | 5/30/1949 | Indianapolis | PO | AAA | 32 | Iddings | Meyer | Offy | 27 | 18 | 142 | Magneto | |
| 3 | 6/5/1949 | Milwaukee 1 | DO | AAA | 32 | Iddings | Meyer | Offy | 15 | 11 | 100 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | 6/19/1949 | Trenton | DO | AAA | 32 | Iddings | Meyer | Offy | 4 | 7 | X | X | 60 |
| NC-- | 7/17/1949 | Arlington | DO | AAA | X | X | X | X | -- | -- | -- | Did not appear | |
| 5 | 5/30/1950 | Indianapolis | PO | AAA | 62 | Peter Wales Trucking | Kurtis 2000 | Offy | 33 | 18 | 128 | Flagged – rain | |
| 6 | 6/11/1950 | Milwaukee 1 | DO | AAA | 62 | Peter Wales Trucking | Kurtis 2000 | Offy | 8 | 12 | 81 | Engine quit | 6 |
| 7 | 5/30/1951 | Indianapolis | PO | AAA | 12 | W & J | Maserati | Offy | 26 | 32 | 15 | Broken fuel tank | |
| 8 | 6/24/1951 | Langhorne | DO | AAA | 79 | Hart Fullerton | Kurtis 4000 | Offy SC | 6 | 16 | 8 | Overheated | |
| 9 | 7/4/1951 | Darlington | PO | AAA | 79 | Hart Fullerton | Kurtis 4000 | Offy SC | 1 | 16 | 170 | Flagged | |
| 10 | 8/18/1951 | Springfield | DO | AAA | 79 | Hart Fullerton | Kurtis 4000 | Offy SC | 15 | 9 | 97 | Flagged | 40 |
| 11 | 8/26/1951 | Milwaukee 2 | DO | AAA | 79 | Hart Fullerton | Kurtis 4000 | Offy SC | 1 | 8 | 195 | Flagged | 100 |
| 12 | 9/1/1951 | DuQuoin 1 | DO | AAA | 79 | Hart Fullerton | Kurtis 4000 | Offy SC | 14 | 15 | 85 | Supercharger trouble | |
| 13 | 9/3/1951 | DuQuoin 2 | DO | AAA | 79 | Hart Fullerton | Kurtis 4000 | Offy SC | 12 | 15 | 71 | Stalled | |
| 14 | 9/9/1951 | Detroit | DO | AAA | 79 | Hart Fullerton | Kurtis 4000 | Offy SC | 1 | 17 | 20 | Blown engine | |
| 15 | 9/23/1951 | Denver | DO | AAA | 44 | Federal Engineering Detroit | Kurtis 3000 | Offy | 8 | 9 | 95 | Flagged | 40 |
| 16 | 10/21/1951 | San Jose | DO | AAA | 44 | Federal Engineering Detroit | Kurtis 3000 | Offy | 18 | 9 | 92 | Flagged | 40 |
| 17 | 11/4/1951 | Phoenix | DO | AAA | 44 | Federal Engineering Detroit | Kurtis 3000 | Offy | 18 | 12 | 90 | Flagged | 10 |
| -- | 11/11/1951 | Bay Meadows | DO | AAA | X | X | X | X | -- | -- | -- | Did not appear | |
| 18 | 5/30/1952 | Indianapolis | PO | AAA | 31 | McDowell | Kurtis | Offy | 33 | 21 | 182 | Flagged | |
| -- | 6/8/1952 | Milwaukee 1 | DO | AAA | 31 | McDowell | Kurtis | Offy | -- | -- | -- | Wrecked qualifying - fatal | |