GridpediaJohnny Thomson
- Nationality
- American
- Born
- 9 Apr 1922
- Active
- 1953 to 1960, 8 seasons
- Teams
- Kurtis Kraft, Del Roy, Nichels, Kuzma, Lesovsky
| Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Fastest laps | Points | DNFs | Best finish | Best championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | n/a | 10 | 5 | 3rd | 12th |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Lesovsky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23rd |
| 1959 | Lesovsky | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12th |
| 1958 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73rd |
| 1957 | Kuzma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43rd |
| 1956 | Kuzma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85th |
| 1955 | Kuzma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16th |
| 1954 | Nichels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88th |
| 1953 | Kurtis Kraft, Del Roy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84th |
Every race
| Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Indianapolis 500 | Lesovsky | 17 | 5 | Finished | 2 |
| 1959 Indianapolis 500 | Lesovsky | 1 (pole) | 3 | Finished | 5 |
| 1958 Indianapolis 500 | Kurtis Kraft | 22 | R | Steering | 0 |
| 1957 Indianapolis 500 | Kuzma | 11 | 12 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 1956 Indianapolis 500 | Kuzma | 18 | R | Spun off | 0 |
| 1955 Indianapolis 500 | Kuzma | 33 | 4 | Finished | 3 |
| 1954 Indianapolis 500 | Nichels | 4 | R | Retired | 0 |
| 1953 Indianapolis 500 | Del Roy | 33 | R | Ignition | 0 |
| 1953 Indianapolis 500 | Kurtis Kraft | 18 | R | Oil leak | 0 |