Duke Dinsmore F1 Profile & Career Stats

Former Formula 1 Driver

Duke Dinsmore †

F1 career: 1950 - 1956

17th
Best Finish
7th
Best Quali
0
Career Points
4
GP Starts

Driver Profile

CountryUnited States United States
Place of BirthWilliamstown, West Virginia
Date of BirthApr 10th 1913
Date of DeathOct 12th 1985: 72 years old
Season Entries4 (1950–1951, 1953, 1956)
Car Number64
Best Qualifying7th - 1950 Indianapolis 500
Best Result16th - 1953 Indianapolis 500
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Full Career Statistics

Drivers' Titles0
Grand Prix Entries4
Grand Prix Starts4
Total Points0.00
Avg. Points per GP0.00
Grand Prix Wins0
Pole Positions0
Avg. GP Grid20.5
GP Podiums0
GP Fastest Laps0
GP Points Finish0
Avg. GP Position22.5
GP DNFs3 (75,0%)
Total GP Laps451

F1 Career Team History

Kurtis Kraft 1950, 1953, 1956 Schroeder 1951

Key Career Landmarks

Race1950 Indianapolis 500 37 years, 50 days37y, 50d1956 Indianapolis 500 43 years, 50 days43y, 50d

F1 Career Finishing Positions

17th 1
DNF 3
DNF Did Not Finish

Performance Breakdown

Finish Rate
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Seasons

Duke Dinsmore Championship Results


49th
1956
65th
1953
58th
1951
64th
1950

 

Duke Dinsmore F1 Seasons Summary

YearTeamEngineGP1st2nd3rdPodPoleLapsFLAvg PtsPoints
1956 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser10000019100.000
1953 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser10000017700.000
1951 United States Schroeder United States Offenhauser1000007300.000
1950 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser1000001000.000
Races
Teammates

Duke Dinsmore — Frequently Asked Questions

When did Duke Dinsmore start racing in Formula 1?
Duke Dinsmore started racing in Formula 1 in 1950.
Is Duke Dinsmore still racing in Formula 1?
Duke Dinsmore passed away in 1985. Last competed in Formula 1 in 1956.
What nationality is Duke Dinsmore?
Duke Dinsmore is American.
Which teams has Duke Dinsmore driven for in Formula 1?
Duke Dinsmore has driven for Schroeder and Kurtis Kraft in Formula 1.
How many F1 races has Duke Dinsmore entered?
Duke Dinsmore has competed in 4 Formula 1 Grands Prix.