Johnny Tolan is a racing driver from United States.
Born 22nd October 1917, dead 2nd June 1986 at age 68.
Participant of AAA National Motor Car Championship.
Participant of USAC.
The recorded standings include 1525 points.
First race: 1950 Darlington 200
Last race: 1959 Sacramento Indycars
In Autosport World data, Johnny Tolan's career covers the period from 1950 to 1959. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Johnny Tolan has no recorded wins here, but the results include 1 podium finish. The profile spans 2 championships or event groups. Johnny Tolan has podium-level results in the database, making the detailed tables useful for tracing the strongest races and recurring teams.
| Years | 1950 - 1959 | Series | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 36 | Tracks | 13 |
| Wins | 0 | Podiums | 1 |
| Poles | 0 | Best finish | 3rd |
| Teams | 8 | Cars | 14 |
| Main championship | AAA National Motor Car Championship (18 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | Lysle Greenman (15 starts) |
| Most visited track | Milwaukee (10 starts) |
The table below separates Johnny Tolan 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| USAC | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season rows show how Johnny Tolan moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1951 | 40 | 44 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1954 | 520 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1955 | 110 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 205 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1957 | 190 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1958 | 450 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1959 | 10 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Tolan is linked with 13 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Milwaukee.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Syracuse | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Michigan Fairgrounds | 10 | 18 | 1 |
| Springfield | 10 | 2 | 3 |
| Milwaukee | 6 | 5 | 10 |
| Indiana State Fairgrounds | 8 | 12 | 1 |
| Du Quoin | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| Trenton | 18 | 7 | 1 |
| Sacramento | 8 | 10 | 6 |
| Darlington | 4 | 11 | 3 |
| Las Vegas Park | 12 | 17 | 1 |
| Indiana State Fair | 11 | 14 | 1 |
| Arizona State Fairgrounds | 5 | 2 | 3 |
No race wins are recorded for Johnny Tolan 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 Johnny Tolan: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Johnny Tolan is connected with 8 teams. The most frequent team in the results is Lysle Greenman.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| Pat Clancy | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Karl Hall | 14 | 19 | 1 |
| Paul F Russo | 13 | 21 | 1 |
| M Peter Wales | 12 | 13 | 2 |
| Parks Motor Co | 10 | 18 | 1 |
| Trio Brass | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Lysle Greenman | 5 | 2 | 15 |
Johnny Tolan is linked with 14 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.
Offenhauser L4 4.5
Best Race Position: 17
Best position in qualification: 13
Total Races: 1
Offenhauser L4 4.5
Best Race Position: 12
Best position in qualification: 15
Total Races: 1
Offenhauser
Best Race Position: 13
Best position in qualification: 21
Total Races: 1
Offenhauser L4 4.5
Best Race Position: 10
Best position in qualification: 11
Total Races: 2
Offenhauser
Best Race Position: 3
Best position in qualification: 2
Total Races: 11
Offenhauser L4 4.5
Best Race Position: 8
Best position in qualification: 19
Total Races: 1