Johnny Rutherford
John Sherman Rutherford III
Birthplace: Coffeyville, Kansas
Born: March 12, 1938
Died:

Extended driver stats

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Year Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles Points Standing
1962 USAC 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 80

25
1963 USAC 12 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 640 10
1964 USAC 11 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 270 21
1965 USAC 15 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 993 12
1966 USAC 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 NR
1967 USAC 16 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 315 24
1968 USAC 17 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 890 19
1969 USAC 13 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 1130 11
1970 USAC 14 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 960 13
1971 USAC 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 570 19
1972 USAC 9 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1620 7
1973 USAC 13 0 2 2 1 2 2 2 2595 3
1974 USAC 13 0 4 0 0 2 1 2 3650 2
1975 USAC 12 0 1 4 2 0 0 1 2900 2
1976 USAC 13 0 3 2 2 1 0 2 4220 2
1977 USAC 14 0 4 1 1 1 1 5 2840 3
1978 USAC 18 0 2 4 1 0 1 1 3067 4
1979 CART 14 0 2 0 3 2 1 2 2163 4
Includes USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 NR
1980 CART 12 0 5 3 0 1 1 3 4723 1
Includes USAC 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 2 2740 1
1981 CART 11 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 120 5
1981-82 USAC 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 NR
1982 CART 9 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 62 12
1983 CART 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 NR
Includes USAC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
1984 CART 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 20 22
Includes USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 15 25
1985 CART 14 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 51 11
Includes USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 400 6
1986 CART 17 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 78 11
Includes USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 250 8
1987 CART 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 23 18
Includes USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 100 11
1988 CART 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 43
Includes USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 15 22
1989 CART 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 3 27
Includes USAC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
1990 CART 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
Includes USAC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
1992 CART 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
Includes USAC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
Total 314 22 27 19 14 19 20 23 37503

 

Track Type Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
Dirt Oval 27 2 0 0 0 2 3 2
Paved Oval 228 17 26 18 12 17 11 21
Road Course 47 3 1 1 2 0 6 0
Street Course 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0

 

Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
CART 107 9 10 5 5 7 4 8
USAC 218 17 20 16 9 12 16 17

 

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

Points
1 9/15/1962 ISF DO USAC 17 Bell Lines Trucking Silnes Offy 18 15 45 Overheated
2 9/23/1962 Trenton 3 PO USAC 19 Federal Engineering Kurtis 4000D Offy 22 14 189 Flagged
3 10/28/1962 Sacramento DO USAC 15 Ollie Prather Kuzma Offy 17 7 99 Flagged 60
4 11/18/1962 Phoenix DO USAC 15 Ollie Prather Kuzma Offy 11 11 49 Flagged 20
5 4/21/1963 Trenton 1 PO USAC 27 Dayton Steel Wheel Silnes D Offy 22 10 97 Flagged 30
6 5/30/1963 Indianapolis PO USAC 37 U. S. Equipment Watson Offy 26 29 43 Transmission
--/ 5/30/1963 Indianapolis PO USAC 27 U. S. Equipment Watson Offy -- -- -- Did not qualify
7 6/9/1963 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 27 Dayton Steel Wheel Watson Offy 19 20 18 Wrecked, fire turn 3
8 6/23/1963 Langhorne DO USAC 37 City of Victoria Vollstedt Offy 5 7 96 Flagged 60
9 7/28/1963 Trenton 2 PO USAC 37 City of Victoria Vollstedt D Offy 17 16 137 Flagged
10 8/17/1963 Springfield DO USAC 46 Racing Associates Turner Chevy 2 5 100 Finished 100
11 8/18/1963 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 46 Racing Associates Turner D Chevy 9 7 196 Flagged 120
12 9/2/1963 DuQuoin DO USAC 46 Racing Associates Turner Chevy 6 10 98 Flagged 30
13 9/14/1963 ISF DO USAC 46 Racing Associates Turner Chevy 2 4 100 Finished 120
14 9/22/1963 Trenton 3 PO USAC 46 Racing Associates Turner Chevy 18 6 196 Flagged 160
15 10/27/1963 Sacramento DO USAC 46 Racing Associates Turner Chevy 2 17 12 Wrecked turn 1
16 11/17/1963 Phoenix DO USAC 46 Racing Associates Turner Chevy 1 11 97 Flagged 20
17 3/22/1964 Phoenix 1 PO USAC 10 Bardahl Turner D Chevy 9 21 10 Wrecked turn 1
-- 4/19/1964 Trenton 1 PO USAC 8 Vita Fresh Orange Juice Meskowski D Offy -- -- -- Engine vibration, practice  
18 5/30/1964 Indianapolis PO USAC 86 Bardahl Watson Offy 15 27 2 Wrecked mainstretch
19 6/7/1964 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 10 Bardahl Turner D Chevy 14 22 14 Wrecked turn 1
20 6/21/1964 Langhorne DO USAC 10 Bardahl Turner Chevy 1 12 90 Engine quit 10
21 7/19/1964 Trenton 2 PO USAC 10 Bardahl Turner D Chevy 14 17 86 Lost brakes
22 8/22/1964 Springfield DO USAC 10 Bardahl Turner Chevy 8 17 8 Engine
23 8/23/1964 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 86 Bardahl Watson Offy 12 5 193 Flagged 200
24 9/7/1964 DuQuoin DO USAC 10 Bardahl Turner Chevy 6 7 96 Flagged 60
25 9/26/1964 ISF DO USAC 10 Bardahl Turner Chevy 7 18 29 Spun turn 2
RD/ 9/26/1964 ISF DO USAC 8 Vita Fresh Orange Juice Meskowski Offy -- -- 13 Relieved B. Unser 40-52  
-- 9/27/1964 Trenton 3 PO USAC 86 Bardahl Watson Offy -- -- -- Broken fuel pump, practice  
26 10/25/1964 Sacramento DO USAC 10 Bardahl Porter RE Chevy 3 14 95 Flagged
27 11/22/1964 Phoenix 2 PO USAC 10 Bardahl Turner RE Offy 15 23 22 Broken suspension
28 3/28/1965 Phoenix 1 PO USAC 24 Racing Associates Philipp RE Offy 21 15 53 Out
29 4/25/1965 Trenton 1 PO USAC 6 Beletsky Lesovsky D Offy 10 11 85 Flagged - rain 20
30 5/31/1965 Indianapolis PO USAC 24 Racing Associates Halibrand RE Ford 11 31 15 Transmission
31 6/6/1965 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 93 Harrison Eisert RE Chevy 17 15 58 Car on fire
-- 6/20/1965 Langhorne 1 PO USAC 67 G. C. Murphy Watson RE Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
-- 7/18/1965 Trenton 2 PO USAC 36 All American Racers Halibrand RE Offy -- -- -- Did not start
--/ 7/18/1965 Trenton 2 PO USAC 2 Moog St. Louis Watson RE Ford -- -- -- Wrecked, pits
32 7/25/1965 IRP RC USAC 2 Moog St. Louis Watson D Offy 15 11 77 Flagged 30
33 8/1/1965 Atlanta PO USAC 2 Moog St. Louis Watson RE Ford 5 1 167 1:46:02.87 141.728 500
34 8/8/1965 Langhorne 2 PO USAC 2 Moog St. Louis Watson D Offy 11 8 122 Flagged 63
35 8/14/1965 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 2 Moog St. Louis Watson RE Ford 11 13 110 Engine
36 8/21/1965 Springfield DO USAC 2 Wynn's Watson Offy 2 4 99 Flagged 120
37 8/22/1965 Milwaukee 3 PO USAC 2 Moog St. Louis Watson RE Ford 13 24 13 Wrecked turn 1
38 9/6/1965 DuQuoin DO USAC 2 Wynn's Watson Offy 4 5 99 Flagged 100
39 9/18/1965 ISF DO USAC 2