Johnny Mantz from United States in Motorsport. Full information
Johnny Mantz is a racing driver from United States.
Born 18th September 1918, dead 25th October 1972 at age 54.
Participant of AAA National Motor Car Championship.
Participant of Indy 500.
Participant of NASCAR.
Participant of Formula 1.
The recorded standings include 3277 points.
First race: 1948 Indianapolis 500
First win: 1948 Milwaukee 100
Last win: 1950 Darlington NASCAR
Last race: 1955 Willow Springs NASCAR
Career snapshot
In Autosport World data, Johnny Mantz's career covers the period from 1948 to 1956. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Key result totals: 2 race wins and 1 pole positions. The profile spans 4 championships or event groups. Johnny Mantz 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 | 1948 - 1956 | Series | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 30 | Tracks | 20 |
| Wins | 2 | Podiums | 6 |
| Poles | 1 | Best finish | 1st |
| Teams | 8 | Cars | 10 |
Career context
| Main championship | AAA National Motor Car Championship (18 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | JC Agajanian (16 starts) |
| Most visited track | Milwaukee (5 starts) |
Career by championship
The table below separates Johnny Mantz 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 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| NASCAR | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Indy 500 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Formula 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All the years that Johnny Mantz took part in Motorsport
Season rows show how Johnny Mantz moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
AAA National Motor Car Championship
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 290 | 18 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1949 | 660 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
NASCAR
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1282 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1951 | 725 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
AAA National Motor Car Championship
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 20 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
AAA National Motor Car Championship
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 |
NASCAR
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 0 | 116 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1956 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 |
List of tracks where Johnny Mantz raced
Johnny Mantz is linked with 20 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Milwaukee.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | 7 | 8 | 3 |
| Syracuse | 11 | 7 | 1 |
| Michigan Fairgrounds | 3 | 15 | 1 |
| Langhorne | 13 | 5 | 1 |
| Springfield | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| Milwaukee | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Pikes Peak | 11 | 17 | 1 |
| Arlington Downs | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| Du Quoin | 16 | 6 | 1 |
| Trenton | 12 | 7 | 1 |
| Del Mar | 8 | 11 | 1 |
| Darlington | 1 | 35 | 2 |
| Las Vegas Park | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Arizona State Fairgrounds | 29 | 1 | |
| Daytona Beach | 9 | 16 | 1 |
| Occoneechee Speedway | 10 | 1 | |
| Dayton | 12 | 1 | |
| Carrell Speedway | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Memphis-Arkansas | 29 | 21 | 1 |
| Willow Springs | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Johnny Mantz: List of all wins
The wins list starts with 1948 Milwaukee 100 and currently ends with 1950 Darlington NASCAR, giving a quick path into the race pages behind the totals.
| Year | Team | Race |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | JC Agajanian | Milwaukee 100 |
| 1950 | Hubert Westmoreland | Darlington NASCAR |
Related drivers
These links add context around Johnny Mantz: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Drivers most often found near Johnny Mantz 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 Johnny Mantz
- Rex Mays (16 shared races)
- Paul Russo (14 shared races)
- Myron Fohr (14 shared races)
- Emil Andres (13 shared races)
- Johnnie Parsons (13 shared races)
- George Connor (13 shared races)
- Lee Wallard (13 shared races)
- Mel Hansen (12 shared races)
Other drivers in Johnny Mantz's debut race
List of teams Johnny Mantz was a part of
Johnny Mantz is connected with 8 teams. The most frequent team in the results is JC Agajanian.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurtis Kraft | 17 | 1 | |
| JC Agajanian | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| Bruce Johnstone | 11 | 17 | 1 |
| Hubert Westmoreland | 1 | 43 | 1 |
| Bill Stroppe | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Buddy Elliott | 10 | 2 | |
| Johnny Mantz | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| Pete DePaolo | 29 | 21 | 1 |
List of all the cars Johnny Mantz drove
Johnny Mantz is linked with 10 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.
Offenhauser L4 4.5
Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 12
Offenhauser L4 4.5
Best Race Position: 8
Best position in qualification: 6
Total Races: 4
Plymouth
Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 43
Total Races: 1
Offenhauser
Best Race Position: 11
Best position in qualification: 17
Total Races: 1
Offenhauser L4 4.5
Best Race Position: 17
Best position in qualification:
Total Races: 1