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Joe Thomas
Birthplace: Grays Harbour, Washington
Born: August 2, 1890
Died: December 28, 1965
Extended driver
stats
| Year |
Series |
Starts |
DNS/DNQ |
Wins |
2nds |
3rds |
4ths |
5ths |
Best Finish |
Poles |
Points |
Standing |
| 1913 |
AAA |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NS |
0 |
0 |
NR |
| 1914 |
AAA |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NS |
0 |
0 |
NR |
| 1916 |
AAA |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
NR |
| 1917 |
AAA |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
90* |
19* |
| 1919 |
AAA |
15 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
|
1 |
50* |
27T* |
| 1920 |
AAA |
5 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
0 |
351 |
7 |
| 1921 |
AAA |
13 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
|
0 |
715 |
5 |
| 1922 |
AAA |
12 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
0 |
135 |
13 |
| 1923 |
AAA |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
20 |
20 |
| 1931 |
AAA |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NS |
0 |
0 |
NR |
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| Total |
|
50 |
8 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
|
1 |
1221/1361* |
|
| Track Type |
Starts |
DNS/DNQ |
Wins |
2nds |
3rds |
4ths |
5ths |
Best Finish |
Poles |
| Board Oval |
42 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
|
1 |
| Brick Oval |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
| Dirt Oval |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
| Road Course |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
| Series |
Starts |
DNS/DNQ |
Wins |
2nds |
3rds |
4ths |
5ths |
Best Finish |
Poles |
| AAA |
50 |
8 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
|
1 |
| Start
# |
Date |
Track |
Type |
Series |
Car
# |
Sponsor/Name |
Chassis |
Engine |
Start |
Finish |
Laps |
Status |
Points |
| -- |
7/5/1913 |
Tacoma
1 |
RC |
AAA |
10 |
Ballard |
X |
X |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Did
not start |
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| -- |
7/3/1914 |
Tacoma 1 |
DO |
AAA |
X |
Locomobile |
Locomobile |
Locomobile |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Did not appear |
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NC |
4/8/1916 |
Corona |
RC |
AAA |
X |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
X |
2 |
100 |
3:36:01.0 76.883 |
| 1 |
11/16/1916 |
Santa
Monica 1 |
RC |
AAA |
2 |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
6 |
11 |
11 |
Broken
radiator |
|
-- |
11/18/1916 |
Santa
Monica 2 |
RC |
AAA |
2 |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Did not start |
|
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| 2 |
5/30/1917 |
Cincinnati |
BO |
AAA |
X |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
2 |
13 |
X |
Flagged |
|
| 3 |
6/16/1917 |
Chicago
1 |
BO |
AAA |
6 |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
4 |
22 |
18 |
Off course |
|
| 4 |
7/4/1917 |
Omaha |
BO |
AAA |
46 |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
4 |
3 |
120 |
1:30:18.20 99.664 |
90* |
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| 5 |
3/15/1919 |
Santa
Monica |
RC |
AAA |
6 |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
6 |
9 |
14 |
Broken
oil line |
| 6 |
3/23/1919 |
Ascot |
DO |
AAA |
6 |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
7 |
7 |
130 |
Broken
valve |
| 7 |
5/19/1919 |
Uniontown
1 |
BO |
AAA |
X |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
X |
13 |
20 |
Wrecked |
|
|
RD-- |
5/31/1919 |
Indianapolis |
BR |
AAA |
X |
Durant |
Stutz |
Stutz |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Entered as relief driver for Hearne and C.
Durant, did
not participate in race |
|
| 8 |
6/14/1919 |
Sheepshead
Bay 1 |
BO |
AAA |
3 |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
X |
5 |
4 |
Flagged |
|
| 9 |
6/14/1919 |
Sheepshead
Bay 2 |
BO |
AAA |
3 |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
X |
4 |
5 |
Finished |
|
| 10 |
6/14/1919 |
Sheepshead
Bay 3 |
BO |
AAA |
3 |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
X |
4 |
15 |
Finished |
10* |
| 11 |
6/14/1919 |
Sheepshead
Bay 4 |
BO |
AAA |
3 |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
X |
4 |
25 |
Finished |
20* |
| 12 |
7/4/1919 |
Sheepshead
Bay 5 |
BO |
AAA |
X |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
1 |
7 |
50 |
Finished |
10* |
| 13 |
7/19/1919 |
Uniontown
2 |
BO |
AAA |
X |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
X |
8 |
20 |
Finished |
|
| 14 |
7/19/1919 |
Uniontown
3 |
BO |
AAA |
X |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
X |
7 |
20 |
Finished |
|
| 15 |
7/19/1919 |
Uniontown
4 |
BO |
AAA |
X |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
X |
6 |
20 |
Finished |
|
| 16 |
7/19/1919 |
Uniontown
5 |
BO |
AAA |
X |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
X |
4 |
20 |
0:15:23.00
87.76 |
10* |
| 17 |
8/23/1919 |
Elgin |
RC |
AAA |
6 |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
8 |
11 |
17 |
Broken
valve |
| 18 |
9/20/1919 |
Sheepshead
Bay 6 |
BO |
AAA |
6 |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
X |
10 |
X |
Broken axle |
|
| 19 |
10/12/1919 |
Cincinnati |
BO |
AAA |
33 |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
X |
12 |
60 |
Out |
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| 20 |
2/28/1920 |
Beverly
Hills 1 |
BO |
AAA |
3 |
Frontenac |
Frontenac |
Frontenac |
4 |
2 |
200 |
2:26:33.15
102.352 |
260 |
|
NC |
3/28/1920 |
Beverly
Hills 2 |
BO |
AAA |
3 |
Frontenac |
Frontenac |
Frontenac |
X |
5 |
38 |
Out |
|
| 21 |
5/30/1920 |
Indianapolis |
BR |
AAA |
28 |
Monroe |
Frontenac |
Frontenac |
18 |
8 |
200 |
6:21:41.55
78.597 |
36 |
|
NC |
6/19/1920 |
Uniontown
1 |
BO |
AAA |
6 |
Monroe |
Frontenac |
Frontenac |
X |
7 |
200 |
2:38:03.35
85.413 |
| 22 |
7/5/1920 |
Tacoma |
BO |
AAA |
3 |
Monroe/Frontenac |
Frontenac |
Frontenac |
X |
10 |
78 |
Dropped
valve |
|
23 |
8/28/1920 |
Elgin |
RC |
AAA |
15 |
Revere |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
3 |
7 |
30 |
3:33:03
71.814 |
5 |
|
NC |
10/2/1920 |
Fresno |
BO |
AAA |
11 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
6 |
5 |
200 |
Finished |
| 24 |
11/25/1920 |
Beverly
Hills 5 |
BO |
AAA |
3 |
Frontenac |
Frontenac |
Frontenac |
X |
5 |
170 |
Finished |
50 |
|
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|
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|
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|
| 25 |
4/10/1921 |
Beverly
Hills 6 |
BO |
AAA |
11 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
7 |
3 |
20 |
0:14:09.20
105.982 |
| 26 |
4/10/1921 |
Beverly
Hills 7 |
BO |
AAA |
11 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
6 |
20 |
Finished |
|
|
27 |
4/10/1921 |
Beverly
Hills 8 |
BO |
AAA |
11 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
1 |
20 |
0:14:10.8
105.78 |
30 |
|
28 |
4/10/1921 |
Beverly
Hills 10 |
BO |
AAA |
11 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
5 |
40 |
Finished |
|
|
29 |
4/30/1921 |
Fresno
1 |
BO |
AAA |
11 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
7 |
1 |
150 |
1:29:56.8
100.592 |
300 |
| 30 |
5/30/1921 |
Indianapolis |
BR |
AAA |
25 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
22 |
22 |
24 |
Broken
steering, wrecked |
| 31 |
6/18/1921 |
Uniontown
1 |
BO |
AAA |
X |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
9 |
190 |
Flagged |
|
| 32 |
7/4/1921 |
Tacoma |
BO |
AAA |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
3 |
3 |
125 |
2:38:47 94.47 |
140 |
| 33 |
8/14/1921 |
Cotati
1 |
BO |
AAA |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
6 |
120 |
1:42:18.2 87.974 |
20 |
| 34 |
9/5/1921 |
Uniontown
2 |
BO |
AAA |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
6 |
200 |
2:50:19.04
79.264 |
25 |
| -- |
10/1/1921 |
Fresno
2 |
BO |
AAA |
25 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Broken
arm, practice |
| 35 |
10/23/1921 |
Cotati
2 |
BO |
AAA |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
2 |
120 |
1:21:34.8
110.321 |
160 |
| 36 |
11/24/1921 |
Beverly
Hills 11 |
BO |
AAA |
5 |
Frontenac |
Frontenac |
Frontenac |
10 |
8 |
187 |
Flagged |
15 |
| 37 |
12/11/1921 |
San
Carlos |
BO |
AAA |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
7 |
200 |
Finished |
25 |
|
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|
38 |
3/5/1922 |
Beverly
Hills 1 |
BO |
AAA |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
6 |
200 |
2:28:12.70
101.207 |
35 |
|
39 |
4/2/1922 |
Beverly
Hills 2 |
BO |
AAA |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
9 |
11 |
Out |
|
|
40 |
4/2/1922 |
Beverly
Hills 3 |
BO |
AAA |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
6 |
20 |
Finished |
|
| 41 |
4/2/1922 |
Beverly
Hills 4 |
BO |
AAA |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
3 |
7 |
9 |
Out |
|
| -- |
4/2/1922 |
Beverly
Hills 5 |
BO |
AAA |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Did
not start |
| 42 |
4/16/1922 |
San
Carlos 1 |
BO |
AAA |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
5 |
120 |
1:26:48.0
103.687 |
30 |
| 43 |
4/27/1922 |
Fresno |
BO |
AAA |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
8 |
148 |
Flagged |
10 |
| 44 |
5/7/1922 |
Cotati
1 |
BO |
AAA |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
8 |
73 |
Flagged |
5 |
| 45 |
5/7/1922 |
Cotati
2 |
BO |
AAA |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
9 |
40 |
Finished |
|
| 46 |
5/30/1922 |
Indianapolis |
BR |
AAA |
10 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
17 |
10 |
200 |
6:03:24.23
82.553 |
15 |
|
NC |
6/14/1922 |
San
Carlos 2 |
BO |
AAA |
10 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
1 |
120 |
1:23:34.2
107.694 |
|
|
47 |
7/4/1922 |
Tacoma |
BO |
AAA |
10 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
6 |
8 |
114 |
Flagged |
15 |
| -- |
8/6/1922 |
Cotati
3 |
BO |
AAA |
X |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Wrecked
practice |
|
48 |
9/17/1922 |
Kansas
City |
BO |
AAA |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
13 |
9 |
151 |
Wrecked |
|
|
49 |
12/3/1922 |
Beverly
Hills 7 |
BO |
AAA |
10 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
16 |
7 |
200 |
2:29:23.41
100.408 |
25 |
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| -- |
2/25/1923 |
Beverly
Hills 1 |
BO |
AAA |
10 |
Miller |
Miller |
Miller |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Injured
foot, driven by W. Morton |
|
50 |
4/26/1923 |
Fresno
1 |
BO |
AAA |
10 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
6 |
137 |
Flagged |
20 |
|
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| -- |
5/30/1931 |
Indianapolis |
BR |
AAA |
53 |
Finneran |
X |
Miller |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Did
not qualify |
Known riding mechanics for this driver:
|
Date |
Track |
Type |
Mechanic |
Car # |
Sponsor/Name |
Chassis |
Engine |
Start |
Finish |
Laps |
Status |
|
6/16/1917 |
Chicago 1 |
BO |
Henri North |
6 |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
4 |
22 |
18 |
Off course |
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9/20/1919 |
Sheepshead Bay 6 |
BO |
William Lawrence |
6 |
Mercer |
Mercer |
Mercer |
X |
10 |
X |
Broken axle |
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5/30/1920 |
Indianapolis |
BR |
Henri North |
28 |
Monroe |
Frontenac |
Frontenac |
18 |
8 |
200 |
6:21:41.55 78.597 |
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5/30/1921 |
Indianapolis |
BR |
Ray Cariens |
25 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
22 |
22 |
24 |
Broken steering, wrecked |
|
9/5/1921 |
Uniontown 2 |
BO |
Alfred Nielsen |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
6 |
200 |
2:50:19.04 79.264 |
|
10/23/1921 |
Cotati 2 |
BO |
Alfred Nielsen |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
X |
2 |
120 |
1:21:34.8 110.321 |
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5/30/1922 |
Indianapolis |
BR |
Alfred Nielsen |
10 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
17 |
10 |
200 |
6:03:24.23 82.553 |
|
9/17/1922 |
Kansas City |
BO |
Ray Curley |
5 |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
Duesenberg |
13 |
9 |
151 |
Wrecked |
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