Joe Russo
Joseph Edward Russo
Birthplace: Racine, Wisconsin
Born: December 27, 1901
Died: June 10, 1934

Extended driver stats

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Year Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles Points Standing
1931 AAA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0

NR
1932 AAA 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 80 16T
1933 AAA 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 60 14
1934 AAA 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 300 3T
Total 9 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 440

 

Track Type Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
Brick Oval 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Dirt Oval 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Road Course Non points race only          

 

Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
AAA 9 1 0 0 0 0 2 0

 

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

Points
1 5/30/1931 Indianapolis BR AAA 41 Russo Rigling Duesenberg 16 24 109 Oil leak
NC 6/21/1931 Roby DO AAA X X X X X X X Entered, result unknown
2 5/30/1932 Indianapolis BR AAA 41 Art Rose Rigling Duesenberg 21 24 107 Broken connecting rod
3 6/5/1932 Detroit 1 DO AAA 49 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 13 7 79 Flagged - rain 40
4 6/19/1932 Roby DO AAA 49 Consumer Products Duesenberg Duesenberg X 7 99 Flagged 40
5 7/2/1932 Syracuse DO AAA 49 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 5 16 24 Broken connecting rod
-- 9/10/1932 Detroit 2 DO AAA 49 Continental Petroleum Oil Duesenberg Duesenberg -- -- -- Broken magneto coupling, practice
6 5/30/1933 Indianapolis BR AAA 18 Wonder Bread Duesenberg Duesenberg 31 17 192 Flagged
7 6/11/1933 Detroit DO AAA 18 Wonder Bread Duesenberg Duesenberg 6 5 98 Flagged 60
8 9/9/1933 Syracuse DO AAA 18 Wonder Bread Duesenberg Duesenberg 7 15 38 Lost RR wheel
NC 8/26/1933 Elgin RC AAA 18 Wonder Bread Duesenberg Duesenberg 7 14 0 Gearbox
9 5/30/1934 Indianapolis BR AAA 16 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 24 5 200 5:00:19.21 99.893 300

Known riding mechanics for this driver:

Date Track Type Mechanic Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Start Finish Laps Status
5/30/1931 Indianapolis BR Bill Kiser 41 Ruso Rigling Duesenberg 16 24 109 Oil leak
                     
5/30/1932 Indianapolis BR Bill Kiser 41 Art Rose Rigling Duesenberg 21 24 107 Broken connecting rod
                     
5/30/1933 Indianapolis BR Robert Eastridge 18 Wonder Bread Duesenberg Duesenberg 31 17 192 Flagged
                     
5/30/1934 Indianapolis BR Jimmy Ikerd 16 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 24 5 200 5:00:19.21 99.893