A.J. Foyt from United States in Motorsport. Full information
A.j. Foyt is a racing driver from United States.
Born 16th January 1935, 91 years old.
Participant of Formula 1.
Participant of Indy 500.
Participant of USAC.
Participant of NASCAR.
Participant of Daytona 500.
The recorded standings include 3116.22 points.
First race: 1958 Indianapolis 500
First win: 1964 Daytona NASCAR
Last win: 1972 Ontario NASCAR
Last race: 1994 Brickyard NASCAR
Career snapshot
In Autosport World data, A.J. Foyt's career covers the period from 1958 to 1994. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Key result totals: 7 race wins and 10 pole positions. The profile spans 5 championships or event groups. A.J. Foyt is recorded as a winner across more than one championship or event group, so the profile is useful for following both the main career path and cross-series results.
| Years | 1958 - 1994 | Series | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 135 | Tracks | 14 |
| Wins | 7 | Podiums | 17 |
| Poles | 10 | Best finish | 1st |
| Teams | 16 | Cars | 38 |
Career context
| Main championship | NASCAR (129 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | A.J. Foyt (63 starts) |
| Most visited track | Daytona (54 starts) |
Career by championship
The table below separates A.J. Foyt statistics by championship, making it easier to follow where the main part of the career is recorded.
| Championship | Seasons | Races | Wins | Poles | Titles or event wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NASCAR | 30 | 129 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
| Daytona 500 | 28 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Formula 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Indy 500 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| USAC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All the years that A.J. Foyt took part in Motorsport
Season rows show how A.J. Foyt moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
USAC
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
USAC
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
USAC
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
NASCAR
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
NASCAR
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | |
| 1965 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | |
| 1966 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
NASCAR
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1968 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1969 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| 1970 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | |
| 1971 | 0 | - | 2 | 4 | |
| 1972 | 0 | - | 2 | 3 | |
| 1973 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1974 | 41.22 | 44 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1976 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| 1977 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| 1978 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1979 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1980 | 70 | 101 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 | 271 | 61 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 | 146 | 70 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | 410 | 45 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | 355 | 50 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | 409 | 50 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 | 523 | 42 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | 527 | 40 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 | 191 | 62 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1992 | 100 | 70 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1994 | 73 | 70 | 0 | 0 |
List of tracks where A.J. Foyt raced
A.J. Foyt is linked with 14 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Daytona.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spa-Francorchamps | 1 | ||
| Indianapolis | 10 | 40 | 4 |
| Mexico City | 1 | ||
| Watkins Glen | 37 | 34 | 2 |
| Riverside | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Darlington | 25 | 26 | 1 |
| Daytona | 1 | 1 | 54 |
| Atlanta | 1 | 1 | 23 |
| Michigan | 30 | 3 | 1 |
| Ontario | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Texas World Speedway | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Charlotte | 4 | 2 | 16 |
| North Carolina | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Talladega | 3 | 1 | 13 |
A.J. Foyt: List of all wins
The wins list starts with 1964 Daytona NASCAR Race 3 and currently ends with 1972 Ontario NASCAR, giving a quick path into the race pages behind the totals.
Related drivers
These links add context around A.J. Foyt: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Drivers most often found near A.J. Foyt in race results
Other drivers from United States
- Richard Petty (1185)
- David Pearson (575)
- Jeff Gordon (805)
- Darrell Waltrip (809)
- Bobby Allison (724)
- Jimmie Johnson (731)
- Cale Yarborough (577)
- Dale Earnhardt (676)
Drivers who shared races with A.J. Foyt
- Cale Yarborough (100 shared races)
- Benny Parsons (81 shared races)
- David Pearson (77 shared races)
- Darrell Waltrip (77 shared races)
- James Hylton (65 shared races)
- Buddy Arrington (65 shared races)
- Ricky Rudd (61 shared races)
- J.D. McDuffie (59 shared races)
Other drivers in A.J. Foyt's debut race
List of teams A.J. Foyt was a part of
A.J. Foyt is connected with 16 teams. The most frequent team in the results is A.J. Foyt.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRM | 2 | ||
| Eagle | 1 | ||
| Kurtis Kraft | 25 | 1 | |
| Kuzma | 10 | 2 | |
| Smokey Yunick | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| Holman Moody Racing | 10 | 10 | 3 |
| Banjo Matthews | 2 | 2 | 17 |
| Bondy Long | 30 | 6 | 1 |
| Junior Johnson | 11 | 9 | 3 |
| Jack Bowsher | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Hoss Ellington | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| Wood Brothers | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Ray Nichels | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Don Bierschwale | 21 | 39 | 1 |
| A.J. Foyt | 3 | 1 | 63 |
| Larry McClure | 42 | 41 | 1 |
List of all the cars A.J. Foyt drove
A.J. Foyt is linked with 38 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.
Offenhauser L4 4.5
Best Race Position: 16
Best position in qualification:
Total Races: 1
Offenhauser L4 4.5
Best Race Position: 25
Best position in qualification:
Total Races: 1
Pontiac Catalina (Second generation)
Pontiac
Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 2
Total Races: 3
Ford Galaxie (Third generation)
Ford
Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 6
Total Races: 4
Chevrolet
Best Race Position: 30
Best position in qualification: 10
Total Races: 2
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 3
Best position in qualification: 6
Total Races: 2
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 31
Best position in qualification: 11
Total Races: 1
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 7
Best position in qualification: 10
Total Races: 3
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 21
Best position in qualification: 9
Total Races: 2
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 35
Best position in qualification: 19
Total Races: 4
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 5
Best position in qualification: 4
Total Races: 7
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 17
Best position in qualification: 11
Total Races: 5
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 20
Best position in qualification: 8
Total Races: 6
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 12
Best position in qualification: 6
Total Races: 7
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 16
Best position in qualification: 11
Total Races: 7
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 27
Best position in qualification: 13
Total Races: 3
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 21
Best position in qualification: 39
Total Races: 1