Ernie Gahan is a racing driver from United States.
Born 12th October 1926, dead 26th November 2009 at age 83.
Participant of NASCAR.
Participant of Daytona 500.
The recorded standings include 5094 points.
First race: 1960 Martinsville NASCAR
Last race: 1966 Oxford Plains NASCAR
In Autosport World data, Ernie Gahan's career covers the period from 1960 to 1966. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. At the moment, Ernie Gahan is linked with 11 recorded race starts. The profile spans 2 championships or event groups. Ernie Gahan appears across several championships or event groups, so the page separates the career by series before listing seasons, teams and cars.
| Years | 1960 - 1966 | Series | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 11 | Tracks | 7 |
| Wins | 0 | Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | Best finish | 6th |
| Teams | 4 | Cars | 3 |
| Main championship | NASCAR (11 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | John Koszela (5 starts) |
| Most visited track | Daytona (4 starts) |
The table below separates Ernie Gahan 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 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daytona 500 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season rows show how Ernie Gahan moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2080 | 46 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1961 | 810 | 88 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1962 | 2092 | 45 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1966 | 112 | 111 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Gahan is linked with 7 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Daytona.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daytona | 9 | 10 | 4 |
| Charlotte | 13 | 49 | 1 |
| Richmond | 19 | 15 | 1 |
| Martinsville | 15 | 15 | 2 |
| Piedmont Interstate | 6 | 10 | 1 |
| Norwood | 11 | 7 | 1 |
| Oxford Plains | 19 | 27 | 1 |
No race wins are recorded for Ernie Gahan 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 Ernie Gahan: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Ernie Gahan is connected with 4 teams. The most frequent team in the results is John Koszela.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie Gahan | 13 | 32 | 2 |
| John Koszela | 6 | 7 | 5 |
| Rocky Hinton | 9 | 10 | 3 |
| Joan Petre | 19 | 27 | 1 |
Ernie Gahan is linked with 3 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.