Wilbur Shaw
Warren Wilbur Shaw, Sr.
Birthplace: Shelbyville, Indiana
Born: October 31, 1902
Died: October 30, 1954

Extended driver stats

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Year Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles Points Standing
1927 AAA 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 102

15
1928 AAA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 NR
1929 AAA 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 240 3
1930 AAA 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 385.2 6
1931 AAA 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 145 13
1932 AAA 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 110 15
1933 AAA 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 450 3
1934 AAA 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 180 12
1935 AAA 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 550 3
1936 AAA 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 319.8 6
1937 AAA 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1135 1
1938 AAA 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 825 2
1939 AAA 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1000 1
1940 AAA 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1000 2
1941 AAA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 NR
Total 38 5 6 5 1 2 3 1 6442

 

Track Type Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
Board Oval 6 1 1 0 1 0 1 1
Brick Oval 8 1 0 2 0 1 0 0
Dirt Oval 16 3 2 1 0 1 2 0
Paved Oval 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
Road Course 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0

 

Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
AAA 38 5 6 5 1 2 3 1

 

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

Points
1 5/30/1927 Indianapolis BR AAA 29 Jynx Miller Miller SC 19 4 200 5:22:12.05 93.110 102
NC 9/3/1927 Syracuse DO AAA 3 Boyer-Kenyon X X X X X X
NC 9/25/1927 Cleveland DO AAA X X Frontenac Frontenac X 2 X X
2 5/30/1928 Indianapolis BR AAA 1 Flying Cloud Miller FD Miller SC 29 25 43 Timing gears
RD/ 5/30/1928 Indianapolis BR AAA 15 Simplex Piston Ring Miller Miller SC -- -- 30 Relieved Keech 87-116
--/ 5/30/1928 Indianapolis BR AAA 14 Miller Miller Miller SC -- -- -- Sold to L. Meyer before practice
3 6/10/1928 Detroit 1 DO AAA 1 Whippet X X 7 9 17 Lost oil pressure
NC 5/26/1929 Toledo 1 DO AAA X X Miller Miller X 1 100 1:18:28 76.45
NC 6/2/1929 Cleveland DO AAA X X Miller Miller X 1 170 1:11:15 71.57
4 6/9/1929 Detroit DO AAA 45 Miller Miller Miller SC 9 5 99 Flagged 20
NC 8/18/1929 Toledo 2 DO AAA X X Miller Miller X 1 100 1:16:09.5 79.75
5 8/31/1929 Syracuse DO AAA 45 Miller Miller Miller SC 14 1 100 1:14:00.8 81.066 200
6 9/2/1929 Altoona 2 BO AAA 37 Boyle Valve Miller FD Miller SC 11 5 160 2:17:35.00 87.219 20
7 5/3/1930 Langhorne DO AAA 3 Empire State Smith Miller X 7 100 1:22:40.70 72.570 25.2
8 5/30/1930 Indianapolis BR AAA 3 Empire State Smith Miller 25 22 54 Broken wrist pin
9 6/9/1930 Detroit DO AAA 3 Empire State Smith Miller 4 1 100 1:27:54.30 68.256 120
10 6/14/1930 Altoona 1 BO AAA 3 Empire State Smith Miller 6 7 146 Flagged 80
11 6/22/1930 Akron BO AAA 3 Empire State Smith Miller 1 7 185 Flagged 40
12 7/4/1930 Bridgeville BO AAA 3 Empire State Smith Miller 4 1 200 1:29:57.40 66.778 120
-- 9/1/1930 Altoona 2 BO AAA 3 Empire State Smith Miller -- -- -- Did not qualify
-- 9/6/1930 Syracuse DO AAA X X X X -- -- -- DNS, too slow - C2
RD 5/30/1931 Indianapolis BR AAA 32 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg -- -- 34 Relieved Pardee 27-60
RD/ 5/30/1931 Indianapolis BR AAA 33 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg -- -- 52 Relieved Gleason 118-169

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--/ 5/30/1931 Indianapolis BR AAA 6 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg -- -- -- DNQ, broken crankshaft
13 6/14/1931 Detroit DO AAA 6 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 7 11 100 1:25:06.09 70.504
NC 6/21/1931 Roby DO AAA X X X X X X X Entered, result unknown
14 7/4/1931 Altoona 1 BO AAA 6 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 8 3 80 0:54:33.6 109.970 80
15 9/7/1931 Altoona 2 BO AAA 6 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 3 14 13 Stripped timing gear
16 9/12/1931 Syracuse DO AAA 61 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 7 11 48 Broken connecting rod
17 5/30/1932 Indianapolis BR AAA 3 Veedol Miller Miller 22 17 157 Broken rear axle
18 6/5/1932 Detroit 1 DO AAA 3 Veedol Miller Duesenberg 5 9 76 Flagged - rain 20
-- 6/19/1932 Roby DO AAA X X X X -- -- -- Did not qualify
19 11/13/1932 Oakland DO AAA 3 Red Lion Miller Miller 10 5 150 Finished 90
20 5/30/1933 Indianapolis BR AAA 17 Mallory Stevens Miller 23 2 200 4:54:42.64 101.795 450
21 6/11/1933 Detroit DO AAA 17 Mallory Stevens Miller 9 13 41 Broken air line
NC 8/26/1933 Elgin RC AAA 17 Duray Mallory Miller Stevens Miller 6 11 2 Brakes
22 9/9/1933 Syracuse DO AAA 17 Mallory Stevens Miller 9 16 11 Engine trouble
23 5/30/1934 Indianapolis BR AAA 3 Lion Head Stevens Miller 2 28 15 Lost oil
RD/ 5/30/1934 Indianapolis BR AAA 2 Foreman Axle Miller Miller -- -- 76 Relieved L. Moore 77-152
24 12/23/1934 Mines Field RC AAA 2 Red Lion X Miller 14 2 125 Flagged 180
25 5/30/1935 Indianapolis BR AAA 14 Pirrung Shaw FD Offy 20 2 200 4:43:02.73 105.990 450
26 7/4/1935 St. Paul DO AAA 7 Foreman Axle Miller Miller 10 4 100 Finished 70
27 9/2/1935 Syracuse DO AAA 26 Burd Piston Ring Miller Miller 16 16 4 Broken oil pump
28 9/7/1935 Altoona DO AAA 16 Shaler Rislone Miller Miller 6 8 89 Finished 30
NC 12/15/1935 Legion Ascot DO AAA 9 Lion Head X X 6 X 190 Broken connecting rod
NC 1/12/1936 Oakland DO AAA 9 Sullivan-O'Brien Shaw Offy X X X Did not finish
NC 1/26/1936 Legion Ascot DO AAA X X X X X X 15 Broken connecting rod
29 5/30/1936 Indianapolis BR AAA 3 Gilmore Speedway Shaw Offy 9 7 200 4:47:49.00 104.253 200
30 6/20/1936 Goshen DO AAA 3 Gilmore Speedway Shaw Offy 5 2 100 1:18:41.17 76.252 90
NC 8/22/1936 Springfield DO AAA 12 Thorne Miller Miller 6 1 100 1:12:32 82.72
31 9/14/1936 Syracuse DO AAA 3 Gilmore Speedway Shaw Offy 9 12 1 Wrecked turn 1
RD/ 9/14/1936 Syracuse DO AAA 4 Burd Piston Ring Stevens Offy -- -- 73 Relieved Cantlon 26-98 29.8
32 10/12/1936 Westbury RC AAA 3 Gilmore Speedway Shaw Offy 3 45 2 Wrecked
33 5/30/1937 Indianapolis PO AAA 6 Shaw Gilmore Shaw Offy 2 1 200 4:24:07.80 113.580 1,000
NC-- 6/13/1937 Cleveland DO AAA X X X X -- -- -- Did not start
34 7/5/1937 Westbury RC AAA 45 Maserati Maserati Maserati 24 9 90 4:04:03.42 73.753 135
-- 9/12/1937 Syracuse DO AAA 44 Duray Miller Stevens Miller -- -- -- DNS, too slow
35 5/30/1938 Indianapolis PO AAA 1 Shaw Shaw Offy 7 2 200 4:19:33.67 115.580 825
36 5/30/1939 Indianapolis PO AAA 2 Boyle Maserati Maserati SC 3 1 200 4:20:47.49 115.035 1,000
37 5/30/1940 Indianapolis PO AAA 1 Boyle Maserati Maserati SC 2 1 200 4:22:31.17 114.277 1,000
38 5/30/1941 Indianapolis PO AAA 2 Boyle Maserati Maserati SC 3 18 151 Wrecked SW

Known riding mechanics for this driver:

Date Track Type Mechanic Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Start Finish Laps Status
5/30/1930 Indianapolis BR Floyd Smith 3 Empire State Smith Miller 25 22 54 Broken wrist pin
9/1/1930 Altoona 2 BO Floyd Smith 3 Empire State Smith Miller -- -- -- Did not qualify
                     
5/30/1932 Indianapolis BR Dean DuChemin 3 Veedol Miller Miller 22 17 157 Broken rear axle
11/13/1932 Oakland DO Dean DuChemin 3 Red Lion Miller Miller 10 5 150 Finished
                     
5/30/1933 Indianapolis BR Billy DeVore 17 Mallory Stevens Miller 23 2 200 4:54:42.64 101.795
                     
12/23/1934 Mines Field RC Lou Webb 2 Red Lion X Miller 14 2 125 Flagged
                     
5/30/1935 Indianapolis BR Myron Stevens 14 Pirrung Shaw FD Offy 20 2 200 4:43:02.73 105.990
                     
1/12/1936 Oakland (NC) DO Myron Stevens 9 Sullivan-O'Brien Shaw Offy -- -- -- Rode with Vest instead
5/30/1936 Indianapolis BR Myron Stevens 3 Gilmore Speedway Shaw Offy 9 7 200 4:47:49.00 104.253
                     
5/30/1937 Indianapolis PO Jigger Johnson 6 Shaw Gilmore Shaw Offy 2 1 200 4:24:07.80 113.580