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Wilbur Shaw: Find out all the information about the race driver. And also his results, team and cars in each race!

Wilbur Shaw is race driver from United States. Born 31st October 1902, dead 30th October 1954 at age 51. Two-time Champion of AAA National Motor Car Championship. Three-time Winner of Indy 500. During the performances, he earned 11533 points.

First race: 1927 Indianapolis 500
First win: 1929 Syracuse 100
Last win: 1940 Indianapolis 500
Last race: 1941 Indianapolis 500

Top 5 main opponents on the track:

Ralph Hepburn
Zeke Meyer
Fred Frame
Russell Snowberger
Lou Moore

All the years that Wilbur Shaw took part in Motorsport

AAA National Motor Car Championship

Year Points Position Wins Poles
1927 102 15 0 0
1928 0 44 0 0
1929 240 3 1 0
1930 385 7 2 1
1931 145 13 0 0
1932 110 15 0 0
1933 450 3 0 0
1934 180 12 0 0
1935 550 3 0 0
1936 319 6 0 0
1937 1135 1 1 0
1938 825 2 0 0
1939 1000 1 1 0
1940 1000 2 1 0
1941 0 31 0 0

List of tracks where Wilbur Shaw raced

Track Best Race Position Best position in qualification Total Races
Indianapolis 1 2 14
Altoona 3 3 5
Syracuse 1 7 5
Michigan Fairgrounds 1 4 6
Langhorne 7 7 1
Akron 7 1 1
Bridgeville 1 4 1
Oakland 5 10 1
Mines Field 2 14 1
St Paul 4 10 1
Goshen 2 5 1
Roosevelt Raceway 9 3 2

Wilbur Shaw: List of all wins

Year Team Race
1929 Syracuse 100
1930 Empire State Motors Detroit 100
1930 Empire State Motors Bridgeville 100
1937 W Wilbur Shaw Indianapolis 500
1939 Boyle Racing Headquarters Indianapolis 500
1940 Boyle Racing Headquarters Indianapolis 500

List of teams Wilbur Shaw was a part of

Team Best Race Position Best position in qualification Total Races
Duesenberg Bros 3 3 5
Leon Duray 2 9 3
Ralph Hepburn 5 5 3
Peter de Paolo 25 29 1
Boyle Valve 5 11 1
Fred Clemons 4 19 1
MA Yagle 4 10 1
Whippet 9 7 1
Empire State Motors 1 1 6
Phil Pardee 30 11 1
Joe Marks 28 2 1
California Racers Inc 3 10 2
Gil Pirrung 2 20 1
Burd Piston Ring 7 14 2
Shaler 8 6 1
Boyle Racing Headquarters 1 2 3
W Wilbur Shaw 1 2 6
Enzo Fiermonte 9 24 1

List of all the cars Wilbur Shaw drove

Miller 122

Miller SC

Best Race Position: 4
Best position in qualification: 19
Total Races: 1

Miller 91

Miller SC

Best Race Position: 4
Best position in qualification: 10
Total Races: 1

Miller FD

Miller SC

Best Race Position: 25
Best position in qualification: 29
Total Races: 1

unknown ? 1928

unknown

Best Race Position: 9
Best position in qualification: 7
Total Races: 1

Miller ? 1929

Miller

Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 9
Total Races: 3

Smith ? 1930

Miller

Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 6

Duesenberg 240

Duesenberg

Best Race Position: 6
Best position in qualification: 11
Total Races: 1

Duesenberg ? 1931

Duesenberg

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

Miller 230

Miller

Best Race Position: 17
Best position in qualification: 22
Total Races: 1

Miller ? 1932

Duesenberg

Best Race Position: 9
Best position in qualification: 5
Total Races: 1

Miller ? 1932

Miller

Best Race Position: 5
Best position in qualification: 10
Total Races: 1

Stevens ? 1933

Miller

Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 9
Total Races: 3

Stevens ? 1934

Miller

Best Race Position: 28
Best position in qualification: 2
Total Races: 1

Miller ? 1934

Miller

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

Shaw FD

Offenhauser

Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 20
Total Races: 1

Rigling ? 1935

Miller

Best Race Position: 4
Best position in qualification: 10
Total Races: 1

Miller ? 1935

Miller

Best Race Position: 8
Best position in qualification: 6
Total Races: 2

Stevens ? 1936

Offenhauser

Best Race Position: 7
Best position in qualification: 14
Total Races: 1

Shaw ? 1936

Offenhauser

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

Shaw ? 1937

Offenhauser

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

Maserati V8RI

Maserati SC

Best Race Position: 9
Best position in qualification: 24
Total Races: 1

Shaw ?? 1936

Offenhauser

Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 7
Total Races: 2

Maserati 8CTF

Maserati L8 c 3.0

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