Speedy Thompson from United States in Motorsport. Full information

Speedy Thompson is race driver from United States. Born 3rd April 1926, dead 2nd April 1972 at age 45. Participant of NASCAR. Participant of Daytona 500. During the performances, he earned 50794 points.

First race: 1950 Vernon NASCAR
First win: 1953 Macon NASCAR
Last win: 1960 Richmond NASCAR
Last race: 1971 World 600

Top 5 main opponents on the track:

Lee Petty
Buck Baker
Jim Paschal
Marvin Panch
Cotton Owens

All the years that Speedy Thompson took part in Motorsport

NASCAR

Year Points Position Wins Poles
1950 0 - 0 0
1951 120 75 0 0
1952 656 37 0 0
1953 2958 11 2 2
1954 1480 23 0 0
1955 2452 15 2 0
1956 8328 3 8 7
1957 8580 3 2 4
1958 8792 3 4 7
1959 7684 3 0 1
1960 5658 25 2 0
1961 1564 62 0 0
1962 2522 42 0 0
1971 0 - 0 0

List of tracks where Speedy Thompson raced

Track Best Race Position Best position in qualification Total Races
Syracuse 7 23 1
Langhorne 3 2 6
Lakewood Park 2 5 5
Trenton 9 2 1
Darlington 1 1 10
Raleigh 2 2 7
Arizona State Fairgrounds 6 12 1
Daytona 9 6 7
Atlanta 4 19 2
Elkhart Lake 18 5 1
Charlotte 1 3 7
Charlotte Fairgrounds 1 1 5
Daytona Beach 8 2 5
Occoneechee Speedway 2 1 8
Martinsville 1 2 9
North Wilkesboro 1 1 9
Vernon 21 1
Monroe County 1 5 2
Columbia Speedway 1 1 9
Weaverville 2 2 10
Greenville-Pickens 15 3 3
Central City 1 1 1
Wilson County 2 2 8
Atlantic Fairgrounds 1 1 5
Hickory Speedway 1 1 7
Piedmont Interstate 1 1 8
Southern States 1 2 10
Memphis-Arkansas 1 1 4
Montgomery 4 3 2
State Fairgrounds 24 4 1
New Oxford 2 1 4
Concord 1 1 6
Soldier Field 4 12 1
Shelby 1 2 4
Oklahoma Fairgrounds 11 1 1
Norfolk 9 11 1
Coastal Speedway 5 13 2
Newport 8 1 2
Greensboro 2 2 3
Lancaster 1 1 2
Jacksonville, NC 13 8 1
Newberry 6 3 1
Fayetteville 3 6 3
Winston-Salem 13 21 1
Bradford 6 2 1
Reading 2 1 2
Belmar 7 1
Bridgehampton 7 6 1
Nashville Fairgrounds 16 11 1
Myrtle Beach 15 1 2
Gastonia 5 12 1
Salisbury 29 1

List of teams Speedy Thompson was a part of

Team Best Race Position Best position in qualification Total Races
Frank Christian 18 4 2
Petty Enterprises 9 23 1
Herb Thomas 13 8 1
Sam Knox 14 47 1
Buckshot Morris 1 1 13
Bob Griffin 2 3 5
Carl Kiekhaefer 1 1 41
De Paolo Engineering 1 10 1
Hugh Babb 2 1 15
Speedy Thompson 1 1 56
Holman Moody Racing 17 6 2
WJ Ridgeway 5 3 2
Doc White 11 17 1
WH Watson 18 3 1
Wood Brothers Racing 1 3 2
Banjo Matthews 9 17 2
Junie Donlavey 12 10 3
Bruce Thompson 4 4 9
Leland Colvin 17 15 2
Bob Pronger 7 19 1
Bruce Root 19 18 1
Wood Brothers 4 10 2
Don Oliver 6 12 1
Steve Pierce 2 1 14
Ike Kiser 17 4 1
Pete DePaolo 5 2 2
Mauri Rose 17 21 2
Bobby Keck 12 13 1
Whitey Norman 13 8 1
Dick Beaty 15 4 1
Don Angel 13 21 1
Beau Morgan 13 5 4
Gerald Duke 37 15 1
Junior Fields 16 9 1

List of all the cars Speedy Thompson drove

Plymouth Concord Savoy

Plymouth

Best Race Position: 21
Best position in qualification: 15
Total Races: 2

Studebaker ?? 1951

Studebaker

Best Race Position: 5
Best position in qualification:
Total Races: 1

Ford ?? 1951

Ford

Best Race Position: 14
Best position in qualification: 18
Total Races: 2

Buick ?? 1954

Buick

Best Race Position: 10
Best position in qualification: 38
Total Races: 1

Oldsmobile 88 (First generation)

Oldsmobile

Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 15

Buick ?? 1955

Buick

Best Race Position: 13
Best position in qualification: 8
Total Races: 1

Oldsmobile 88 (Second generation)

Oldsmobile

Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 3
Total Races: 6

Ford ?? 1955

Ford

Best Race Position: 17
Best position in qualification: 4
Total Races: 1

Ford ? 1955

Ford

Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 10
Total Races: 1

Chrysler 300

Chrysler

Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 10
Total Races: 2

Hudson Hornet

Hudson

Best Race Position: 21
Best position in qualification: 2
Total Races: 1

Dodge ?? 1955

Dodge

Best Race Position: 10
Best position in qualification: 2
Total Races: 1

Dodge ? 1956

Dodge

Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 2
Total Races: 2

Dodge ?? 1956

Dodge

Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 16

Chrysler 300B

Chrysler

Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 20

Ford ?? 1956

Ford

Best Race Position: 5
Best position in qualification: 4
Total Races: 3

Chevrolet ?? 1958

Chevrolet

Best Race Position: 14
Best position in qualification: 19
Total Races: 1

Chevrolet ? 1958

Chevrolet

Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 4

Ford ?? 1958

Ford

Best Race Position: 13
Best position in qualification: 21
Total Races: 1

Pontiac ?? 1958

Pontiac

Best Race Position: 18
Best position in qualification: 3
Total Races: 1

Chevrolet ?? 1959

Chevrolet

Best Race Position: 5
Best position in qualification: 3
Total Races: 2

Ford ?? 1957

Ford

Best Race Position: 13
Best position in qualification: 13
Total Races: 2

Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation)

Chevrolet

Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 94

T-Bird ?? 1959

T-Bird

Best Race Position: 9
Best position in qualification: 15
Total Races: 3

Ford ?? 1959

Ford

Best Race Position: 12
Best position in qualification: 23
Total Races: 1

Ford Galaxie

Ford

Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 3
Total Races: 2

Ford ?? 1960

Ford

Best Race Position: 4
Best position in qualification: 10
Total Races: 4

Ford ?? 1961

Ford

Best Race Position: 11
Best position in qualification: 5
Total Races: 3

Ford ?? 1962

Ford

Best Race Position: 17
Best position in qualification: 6
Total Races: 2

Plymouth ?? 1962

Plymouth

Best Race Position: 9
Best position in qualification: 23
Total Races: 1

Chevrolet ?? 1971

Chevrolet

Best Race Position: 16
Best position in qualification: 9
Total Races: 1