Mike Nazaruk F1 Profile & Career Stats

Former Formula 1 Driver

Mike Nazaruk †

F1 career: 1951 - 1954

2nd
Best Finish
7th
Best Quali
1
Podium
2
Points Finishes

Driver Profile

CountryUnited States United States
Place of BirthNewark, New Jersey
Date of BirthOct 2nd 1921
Date of DeathMay 1st 1955: 33 years old
Season Entries3 (1951, 1953–1954)
Car Number73
Best Qualifying7th - 1951 Indianapolis 500
Best Result2nd - 1951 Indianapolis 500
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Full Career Statistics

Drivers' Titles0
Grand Prix Entries3
Grand Prix Starts3
Total Points8.00
Avg. Points per GP2.67
Grand Prix Wins0
Pole Positions0
Avg. GP Grid14.7
GP Podiums1 (33,3%)
GP Fastest Laps0
GP Points Finish2 (66,7%)
Avg. GP Position9.3
GP DNFs1 (33,3%)
Total GP Laps546

F1 Career Team History

Kurtis Kraft 1951, 1954 Turner 1953

Key Career Landmarks

Race1951 Indianapolis 500 29 years, 240 days29y, 240d1954 Indianapolis 500 32 years, 241 days32y, 241d
Podium1951 Indianapolis 500 29 years, 240 days29y, 240donce so far
Points finish1951 Indianapolis 500 29 years, 240 days29y, 240d1954 Indianapolis 500 32 years, 241 days32y, 241d

F1 Career Finishing Positions

2nd 1
5th 1
DNF 1
DNF Did Not Finish

Performance Breakdown

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Seasons

Mike Nazaruk Championship Results


21st
1954
76th
1953
9th
1951

 

Mike Nazaruk F1 Seasons Summary

YearTeamEngineGP1st2nd3rdPodPoleLapsFLAvg PtsPoints
1954 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser10000020002.002
1953 United States Turner United States Offenhauser10000014600.000
1951 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser10101020006.006
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Mike Nazaruk — Frequently Asked Questions

When did Mike Nazaruk start racing in Formula 1?
Mike Nazaruk started racing in Formula 1 in 1951.
Is Mike Nazaruk still racing in Formula 1?
Mike Nazaruk passed away in 1955. Last competed in Formula 1 in 1954.
How many F1 podiums does Mike Nazaruk have?
Mike Nazaruk has finished on the podium 1 time in Formula 1.
What nationality is Mike Nazaruk?
Mike Nazaruk is American.
Which teams has Mike Nazaruk driven for in Formula 1?
Mike Nazaruk has driven for Turner and Kurtis Kraft in Formula 1.
How many F1 races has Mike Nazaruk entered?
Mike Nazaruk has competed in 3 Formula 1 Grands Prix.