Deacon Litz is a racing driver from United States.
Born 2nd August 1897, dead 3rd January 1967 at age 69.
Participant of AAA National Motor Car Championship.
Participant of Indy 500.
The recorded standings include 1272 points.
First race: 1928 Indianapolis 500
Last race: 1941 Indianapolis 500
In Autosport World data, Deacon Litz's career covers the period from 1928 to 1941. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Deacon Litz has no recorded wins here, but the results include 5 podium finishes. The profile spans 2 championships or event groups. Deacon Litz has podium-level results in the database, making the detailed tables useful for tracing the strongest races and recurring teams.
| Years | 1928 - 1941 | Series | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 32 | Tracks | 8 |
| Wins | 0 | Podiums | 5 |
| Poles | 1 | Best finish | 2nd |
| Teams | 7 | Cars | 15 |
| Main championship | AAA National Motor Car Championship (33 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | Deacon Litz (17 starts) |
| Most visited track | Indianapolis (12 starts) |
The table below separates Deacon Litz 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAA National Motor Car Championship | 12 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Indy 500 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season rows show how Deacon Litz moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1929 | 90 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1930 | 464 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1931 | 72 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1932 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1933 | 104 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1934 | 164 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1935 | 152 | 14 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1936 | 30 | 27 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1937 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1939 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1941 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
Deacon Litz is linked with 8 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Indianapolis.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| Altoona | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Syracuse | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Salem | 9 | 16 | 1 |
| Michigan Fairgrounds | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Langhorne | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| St Paul | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Roosevelt Raceway | 10 | 5 | 1 |
No race wins are recorded for Deacon Litz in the current data, so this section is kept as a statistical checkpoint rather than a wins list.
| Year | Team | Race |
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These links add context around Deacon Litz: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Deacon Litz is connected with 7 teams. The most frequent team in the results is Deacon Litz.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boyle Valve | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| Deacon Litz | 3 | 1 | 17 |
| Henry W Maley | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Buckeye | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| John Rutner | 18 | 19 | 1 |
| Sampson Motors | 22 | 29 | 1 |
| Richard T Wharton | 33 | 31 | 1 |
Deacon Litz is linked with 15 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.