Bill Whittington from United States in Motorsport. Full information
Bill Whittington is a racing driver from United States.
Born 11th September 1949, 77 years old.
Participant of Le Mans 24 Hours.
Participant of CART.
Participant of NASCAR.
Participant of Daytona 500.
Participant of Indy 500.
The recorded standings include 87 points.
First race: 1978 Le Mans 24 Hours
First win: 1979 Le Mans 24 Hours
Last win: 1979 Le Mans 24 Hours
Last race: 1985 Miami Champ Cars
Career snapshot
In Autosport World data, Bill Whittington's career covers the period from 1978 to 1985. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Key result totals: 1 race wins and 0 pole positions. The profile spans 5 championships or event groups. Bill Whittington 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 | 1978 - 1985 | Series | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 26 | Tracks | 16 |
| Wins | 1 | Podiums | 1 |
| Poles | 0 | Best finish | 1st |
| Teams | 6 | Cars | 13 |
Career context
| Main championship | CART (20 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | Arciero Racing (11 starts) |
| Most visited track | Indianapolis (5 starts) |
Career by championship
The table below separates Bill Whittington 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CART | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Indy 500 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Le Mans 24 Hours | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NASCAR | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daytona 500 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All the years that Bill Whittington took part in Motorsport
Season rows show how Bill Whittington moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
CART
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1980 | 5 | 63 | 0 | 0 |
NASCAR
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 67 | 102 | 0 | 0 |
CART
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
List of tracks where Bill Whittington raced
Bill Whittington is linked with 16 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Indianapolis.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Mans | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Indianapolis | 14 | 6 | 5 |
| Riverside | 8 | 28 | 1 |
| Long Beach | 16 | 17 | 1 |
| Milwaukee | 1 | ||
| Daytona | 32 | 42 | 1 |
| Michigan | 17 | 8 | 2 |
| Ontario | 12 | 24 | 1 |
| Pocono | 19 | 5 | 1 |
| Mid-Ohio | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| Cleveland | 14 | 19 | 2 |
| Elkhart Lake | 24 | 13 | 2 |
| Laguna Seca | 1 | ||
| Portland | 26 | 17 | 1 |
| Meadowlands | 16 | 11 | 1 |
| Tamiami Park | 8 | 14 | 1 |
Bill Whittington: List of all wins
The wins list starts with 1979 Le Mans 24 Hours and currently ends with 1979 Le Mans 24 Hours, giving a quick path into the race pages behind the totals.
| Year | Team | Race |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Porsche Kremer Racing | Le Mans 24 Hours |
Related drivers
These links add context around Bill Whittington: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Drivers most often found near Bill Whittington in race results
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- Darrell Waltrip (809)
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- Jimmie Johnson (731)
- Cale Yarborough (577)
- Dale Earnhardt (676)
Drivers who shared races with Bill Whittington
- Tom Sneva (20 shared races)
- Mario Andretti (19 shared races)
- Al Unser (19 shared races)
- Kevin Cogan (18 shared races)
- Josele Garza (18 shared races)
- Johnny Rutherford (18 shared races)
- Bobby Rahal (18 shared races)
- Howdy Holmes (15 shared races)
Other drivers in Bill Whittington's debut race
List of teams Bill Whittington was a part of
Bill Whittington is connected with 6 teams. The most frequent team in the results is Arciero Racing.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whittington Racing | 12 | 5 | 8 |
| HBK Racing | 1 | ||
| Arciero Racing | 5 | 9 | 11 |
| D.K. Ulrich | 8 | 28 | 2 |
| Porsche Kremer Racing | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Whittington Brother Inc. Racing | 17 | 1 |
List of all the cars Bill Whittington drove
Bill Whittington is linked with 13 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.