This is an incomplete list of notable drivers that have made at least one start in Champ Car racing. Drivers are listed under only one era, even if their careers spanned more than one.
Drivers
Name
Nation
Seasons
Championship
Races
Poles
Wins
Podiums
Points
George Abell United States 1927
0
1
0
0
0
5
Art Adair United States 1939
0
1
0
0
0
0
Bert Adams United States 1911
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
F. L. Adams United States 1913
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
George Adams United States 1916
0
5 (3)
0
0
0
55
Joe Adas United States 1950
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
Walt Adaer United States 1946 -1950
0
41 (33)
0
5
18
1230
Fred Agabashian United States 1947 -1955
0
28 (25)
2
1
1
2065.7
Frank Agan United States 1911
0
1
0
0
0
0
Emil Agarz United States 1916
0
2 (1)
0
0
0
0
A. C. Aiken United States 1932
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
George Ainslee United States 1912
0
1
0
0
0
0
Johnny Aitken United States 1909 -1911 , 1915 -1916
0
24 (23)
1
8
12
4155
Pietro Alberti United States 1939
0
1
0
0
0
0
Bill Albertson United States 1922 , 1928 -1930
0
4 (2)
0
0
0
80
Bill Aldridge United States 1915
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
H. F. Alexander United States 1919
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
W. Alexander United States 1913
0
1
0
0
0
0
George Armstrong United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Billy Arnold United States 1928 -1932
1 (1930 )
17
4
3
4
1203.5
Charlie Arnold United States 1909
0
2
0
1
0
135
Henry Banks United States 1935 -1954
1 (1950 )
58 (43)
1
1
9
4019.1
Charles Basle United States 1909 -1911 , 1921
0
10 (9)
0
0
0
70
Fred Belcher United States 1909 -1911
0
4
0
0
0
60
Harry Bell United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Erwin Bergdoll United States 1909 , 1911 -1915
0
11 (8)
0
1
4
980
Louis Bergdoll United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Maurice Bernin France 1905
0
1
0
0
1
1
Tony Bettenhausen United States 1941 -1955
1 (1951 )
79 (68)
12
19
25
7286.3
Fred Betz United States 1909 , 1911
0
2
1
0
1
0
Charles Bigelow United States 1909 , 1911
0
6 (4)
2
1
1
215
David Bonney United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
90
William Bourque Canada 1909
0
2
0
0
1
420
George Bradbeer United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
B. Breig United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Harold Brinker United States 1909 , 1917
0
2 (1)
0
0
1
320
Jimmy Bryan United States 1951 -1955
1 (1954 )
38 (35)
1
12
19
5171.4
Bob Burman United States 1909 -1916
0
47 (41)
0
6
15
3310
Charles Burman United States 1905
0
1
0
1
1
4
Bob Carey United States 1932
1 (1932 )
6
1
2
3
815
Emanuel Cedrino Italy 1905
0
2
0
0
2
4
Arthur Chevrolet United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Gaston Chevrolet United States 1916 -1920
1 (1920 )
20 (15)
0
4
7
2202
Walter Christie United States 1905
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
Carl Christensen United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Sam Christopherson United States 1909
0
3
1
0
2
140
Jap Clemens United States 1909 -1910
0
5 (4)
0
0
2
320
Harry Cobe United States 1909 , 1911
0
4
0
0
0
40
Ralph Coburn United States 1905
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
John Coffey United States 1909
0
2
1
0
0
0
Harry Cohen United States 1909 -1910
0
3
0
0
2
95
Earl Cooper United States 1911 -1927
3 (1913 , 1915 , 1917 )
94 (89)
5
21
39
13785
Thomas Costello United States 1909 , 1912
0
3
0
0
2
180
Howard Covey United States 1909
0
2
0
1
1
100
J. A. Crowell United States 1905
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
Bill Cummings United States 1930 -1938
1 (1934 )
36 (35)
10
6
15
3397.9
George Dade United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Harry Davis United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
H. A. De Vaux France 1909
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
Tobin DeHymel United States 1909 -1910
0
3 (2)
0
0
0
25
Al Denison United States 1909
0
2 (1)
0
0
0
0
Ralph DePalma United States 1909 -1933
2 (1912 , 1914 )
117 (100)
9
25
37
11875
Pete DePaolo United States 1922 -1931 , 1934
2 (1925 , 1927 )
62 (55)
5
10
21
6480
George DeWitt United States 1909
0
4 (2)
0
0
1
110
Bert Dingley United States 1909 -1912 , 1914
0
19 (17)
1
3
10
1938
Louis Disbrow United States 1909 -1915
0
20 (19)
0
4
8
1730
Martin Dooley United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Joe Downey United States 1909
0
2 (1)
0
0
0
0
Robert Drach United States 1909 -1910
0
4
1
0
0
20
George Draper United States 1905
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
Harmon Droge United States 1909
0
1
0
0
1
60
Chris Dundee United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Frank Durbin United States 1905
0
1
0
0
1
1
Fred Ellis United States 1909 -1911
0
5 (4)
0
0
0
0
C. A. Englebeck United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
70
Jack Finch United States 1909
0
1
0
0
1
60
Jack Fleming United States 1909 -1911
0
5
0
1
3
840
Harry Fletcher United States 1905
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
Martin Fletcher United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
90
James Florida United States 1909
0
2
0
0
0
80
Frank Free United States 1909
0
2
0
0
1
80
Frank Gelnaw United States 1909 -1911
0
8 (6)
0
1
1
450
Elmer Gerald United States 1909
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
Howard Gill United States 1909
0
2 (1)
0
0
0
0
Harry Grant United States 1909 -1915
0
27 (23)
2
2
4
2170
Arthur Greiner United States 1909 -1911
0
7 (4)
0
0
1
290
Robert Greer United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
40
Joseph Grinnon United States 1909
0
1
1
0
0
0
Al Hall United States 1909
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
Elbert J. Hall United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Howard Hall United States 1909 , 1911
0
2
0
0
0
0
Ralph Hamlin United States 1909
0
2
0
0
0
30
Sam Hanks United States 1939 -1955
1 (1953 )
59 (41)
1
3
14
4569.4
Harris Hanshue United States 1909
0
10 (9)
2
1
3
900
Hugh Harding United States 1909 -1910
0
3
0
0
1
123
Harry Harkness United States 1915
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
Charles Harris United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
H. O. Harrison United States 1909
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
R. P. Harrison United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
W. Harrison United States 1909
0
2 (1)
0
0
0
0
Ray Harroun United States 1909 -1911
1 (1910 )
18 (17)
0
4
9
2510
Harry Hartz United States 1921 -1927
1 (1926 )
76 (74)
3
7
39
8593
L. B. Harvey United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Willie Haupt United States 1909 , 1911 , 1913 -1915 , 1919 -1920
0
13 (11)
0
0
1
155
E. O. Hayes United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Eddie Hearne United States 1909 -1928
1 (1923 )
113 (106)
2
11
43
8190
Victor Hémery France 1911
0
1
0
0
0
0
William Hilliard United States 1905
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
Ted Horn United States 1934 -1948
3 (1946 , 1947 , 1948 )
78 (72)
7
24
49
10093
Charles Howard United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
15
Elmer Huber United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Hughie Hughes United Kingdom 1909 , 1911 -1915
0
37 (28)
1
4
12
2820
Guy Irwin United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Webb Jay United States 1905
0
4
0
1
3
7
Bruce Keen United States 1909 , 1911
0
2
0
1
2
440
Tom Kincade United States 1909 -1910
0
8
0
2
3
695
C. O. King United States 1909 , 1911
0
2 (1)
1
0
0
0
Earl Kiser United States 1905
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
Willie Knipper United States 1909 -1915
0
10 (9)
0
1
3
575
Elmer Knox United States 1909 , 1913
0
3
1
0
0
55
Bert Latham United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
140
Malin Leinau United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Frank Lescault United States 1909
0
1
0
1
1
400
W. C. Longstreth United States 1909
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
Harry Lord United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Lee Lorimer United States 1909
0
3
1
0
0
0
Charles Lund United States 1909
0
1
0
0
1
210
Leigh Lynch United States 1909 -1910
0
4 (3)
0
1
3
770
Herbert Lytle United States 1905 , 1909 -1911
0
9 (8)
0
1
3
312
Alvin Maisonville United States 1909 -1911
0
3
1
0
0
45
Morris Martin United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
E. Linn Mathewson United States 1909
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
Joe Matson United States 1909 -1912
0
7
0
1
1
535
Rex Mays United States 1934 -1941 , 1946 -1949
2 (1940 , 1941 )
61 (57)
20
8
11
5988.7
William McCulla United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Clarence McKeague United States 1909 , 1911
0
2
0
0
0
30
Eaton McMillan United States 1909
0
1
0
1
1
600
L. G. Mecklem United States 1909
0
1
0
0
0
0
Charlie Merz United States 1909 -1913 , 1916
0
20 (18)
1
3
10
2390
Louis Meyer United States 1926 -1939
3 (1928 , 1929 , 1933 )
37 (33)
0
8
11
5503.9
Harry Michener United States 1909 , 1911
0
2
0
0
1
170
Bert Miller United States 1909
0
3 (1)
1
0
0
80
Major Miller United States 1905
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
Tommy Milton United States 1916 -1927
1 (1922 )
107 (102)
5
20
50
11213
Ralph Mulford United States 1910 -1922 , 1924 , 1926
2 (1911 , 1918 )
97 (87)
2
19
42
8228
Jimmy Murphy United States 1919 -1924
2 (1922 , 1924 )
54 (52)
7
17
32
8495
Barney Oldfield United States 1905 , 1909 -1918
1 (1905 )
57 (48)
5
7
16
3142
Johnnie Parsons United States 1948 -1955
1 (1949 )
73 (55)
1
11
20
6266.2
Kelly Petillo United States 1928 , 1932 -1941
1 (1935 )
27 (21)
2
4
4
1448
Dario Resta United Kingdom 1915 -1919 , 1921 , 1923
1 (1916 )
38 (34)
3
10
18
7583
Floyd Roberts United States 1934 -1939
1 (1938 )
11 (8)
2
1
3
1656.2
Montague Roberts United States 1905 , 1909
0
4 (1)
0
0
1
2
George Robertson United States 1909 -1910
1 (1909 )
6 (5)
0
2
4
1570
Mauri Rose United States 1932 -1941 , 1946 -1951
1 (1936 )
41 (36)
1
6
14
5918
Paul Sartori Italy 1905
0
2 (0)
0
0
0
0
Louis Schneider United States 1927 -1933
1 (1931 )
22 (17)
0
1
2
712.5
Wilbur Shaw United States 1927 -1941
2 (1937 , 1939 )
43 (38)
1
6
12
6442
Lewis Strang United States 1909 -1911
0
13 (12)
2
1
2
580
Chuck Stevenson United States 1949 -1954
1 (1952 )
47 (42)
3
4
12
4468.5
Bob Sweikert United States 1950 -1955
1 (1955 )
41 (34)
6
4
13
3680
Guy Vaughan United States 1905
0
3 (2)
0
1
2
5
Bill Vukovich United States 1950 -1955
0
30 (22)
3
4
6
2881.8
Howdy Wilcox United States 1910 -1916 , 1919 -1923
1 (1919 )
41 (36)
3
4
10
3203
Frank Wridgeway United States 1905
0
1
0
0
1
1
Dan Wurgis United States 1905
0
5 (4)
0
0
3
6
Name
Nation
Seasons
Championship
Races
Poles
Wins
Podiums
Points
Kenny Acheson United Kingdom 1984
0
3 (1)
0
0
0
0
Bobby Adkins United States 1981
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
Mark Alderson United States 1982
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
Bill Alsup United States 1979 -1984
0
65 (58)
0
0
3
1859
Jeff Andretti United States 1990 -1994
0
23 (21)
0
0
0
26
John Andretti United States 1987 -1994
0
73
0
1
2
26
Michael Andretti United States 1983 -2002
1 (1991 )
317
32
42
99
2488
Mario Andretti United States 1979 -1994
1 (1984 )
208
29
19
63
2847
Éric Bachelart Belgium 1992 -1993 , 1995
0
26 (24)
0
0
0
19
Tom Bagley United States 1979 -1980
0
25 (24)
0
0
0
2002
Fabrizio Barbazza Italy 1987 , 1989 , 1992
0
27 (25)
0
0
1
49
Alex Barron United States 1998 -2001
0
36 (34)
0
0
0
16
Gary Bettenhausen United States 1979 -1994 , 1996
0
53 (45)
0
0
2
1255
Tony Bettenhausen Jr. United States 1979 -1993
0
128 (113)
0
0
1
280
Mark Blundell United Kingdom 1996 -2000
0
80
0
3
5
219
Raul Boesel Brazil 1985 -1999
0
172 (171)
3
0
5
730
Scott Brayton United States 1981 -1995
0
152 (147)
2
0
1
306
Kenny Bräck Sweden 2000 -2002
0
59
7
5
13
445
Phil Caliva United States 1979 -1984
0
19 (10)
0
0
0
107
Patrick Carpentier Canada 1997 -2003
0
128 (127)
4
4
17
610
Dana Carter United States 1979 -1980
0
2 (0)
0
0
0
0
Pancho Carter United States 1979 -1992 , 1994
0
120 (116)
1
1
5
2697
Hélio Castroneves Brazil 1998 -2001
0
79
7
6
10
354
Eddie Cheever United States 1986 , 1990 -1995
0
82
0
0
4
70
Kevin Cogan United States 1981 -1991 , 1993
0
117 (116)
0
1
7
448
Dale Coyne United States 1984 -1989 , 1991
0
67 (34)
0
0
0
3
Wally Dallenbach Jr. United States 1987 , 1990
0
4
0
0
0
3
Derek Daly Ireland 1982 -1989
0
67 (66)
0
0
1
147
Luis Diaz Mexico 2002 -2003
0
2
0
0
0
0
Scott Dixon New Zealand 2001 -2002
0
39
0
1
3
195
Fredrik Ekblom Sweden 1994 -1996
0
3
0
0
0
0
Teo Fabi Italy 1983 -1984 , 1988 -1990 , 1992 -1996
0
119 (118)
9
5
12
613
Juan Manuel Fangio II Argentina 1995 -1997
0
37
0
0
0
20
Adrián Fernández Mexico 1993 -2003
0
180
3
8
21
878
Gil de Ferran Brazil 1995 -2001
2 (2000 , 2001 )
129
16
7
34
864
Christian Fittipaldi Brazil 1995 -2002
0
129
1
2
20
671
Emerson Fittipaldi Brazil 1984 -1996
1 (1989 )
196 (195)
16
22
43
1508
Stan Fox United States 1984 -1995
0
21 (13)
0
0
0
11
Dario Franchitti United Kingdom 1997 -2002
0
114
11
10
32
727
Tom Frantz United States 1979 -1982
0
15 (9)
0
0
0
236
Chip Ganassi United States 1981 -1986
0
27 (25)
0
0
3
90
Josele Garza Mexico 1980 -1987
0
91 (88)
0
0
1
274
Spike Gehlhausen United States 1979 -1988
0
39 (31)
0
0
3
1067
Memo Gidley United States 1999 -2001
0
36
0
0
3
89
Scott Goodyear Canada 1987 -1996
0
98 (97)
2
2
6
340
Robby Gordon United States 1992 -1999
0
108 (106)
4
2
9
393
Marco Greco Brazil 1993 -1996
0
46 (40)
0
0
0
7
Mike Groff United States 1990 -1996
0
60 (54)
0
0
0
69
Carlos Guerrero Mexico 1995 -1996
0
17
0
0
0
2
Roberto Guerrero Colombia 1984 -1995
0
123 (118)
6
2
8
390
Maurício Gugelmin Brazil 1993 -2001
0
148 (147)
4
1
9
453
Janet Guthrie United States 1979 -1980
0
3 (1)
0
0
0
0
Bob Harkey United States 1979 -1980 , 1982 -1983
0
7 (1)
0
0
0
0
Scott Harrington United States 1989
0
3 (1)
0
0
0
0
Hurley Haywood United States 1979 -1982
0
7 (5)
0
0
0
26
Richie Hearn United States 1996 -1999
0
59
0
0
0
86
Bill Henderson United States 1979 -1982
0
1 (0)
0
0
0
0
Bryan Herta United States 1994 -2001 , 2003
0
122 (121)
7
2
10
436
Cliff Hucul Canada 1979 -1981
0
6
0
0
0
90
Stefan Johansson Sweden 1992 -1996
0
74
0
0
4
250
Gordon Johncock United States 1979 -1985 , 1987 -1992
0
78 (73)
5
5
15
4194
Parker Johnstone United States 1994 -1997
0
47 (45)
1
0
1
75
Davy Jones United States 1987 , 1989 , 1993 -1995
0
17 (16)
0
0
0
11
P. J. Jones United States 1996 -1999
0
59 (58)
0
0
1
48
Michel Jourdain Mexico 1980 -1981
0
3 (2)
0
0
0
6
Michel Jourdain Jr. Mexico 1996 -2003
0
139 (138)
1
2
7
361
Tony Kanaan Brazil 1996 -2003
0
95 (93)
4
1
6
393
Sheldon Kinser United States 1979 -1980 , 1982
0
14 (12)
0
0
0
697
Steve Krisiloff United States 1979 , 1981 , 1983 -1984
0
17 (14)
0
0
0
297
Jeff Krosnoff United States 1996
0
11
0
0
0
0
Lee Kunzman United States 1979 -1980 , 1983
0
13 (9)
0
0
1
635
Eddie Lawson United States 1996
0
11
0
0
0
26
Buddy Lazier United States 1989 -1996
0
73 (55)
0
0
0
17
JJ Lehto Finland 1998
0
19
0
0
0
25
Al Loquasto United States 1979 -1980 , 1982 -1984
0
11 (6)
0
0
1
75
Arie Luyendyk Netherlands 1984 -1995 , 1997
0
146 (143)
1
3
13
625
Jan Magnussen Denmark 1996 , 1999
0
11
0
0
0
13
Nigel Mansell United Kingdom 1993 -1994
1 (1993 )
32 (31)
10
5
13
279
Darren Manning United Kingdom 2002 -2003
0
19
0
0
1
107
Tarso Marques Brazil 1999 -2000
0
24 (23)
0
0
0
15
John Martin United States 1979 -1980
0
8 (6)
0
0
0
56
Hiro Matsushita Japan 1990 -1998
0
124 (117)
0
0
0
37
Jim McElreath United States 1979 -1984
0
19 (13)
0
0
0
249
Graham McRae New Zealand 1983 -1984 , 1987
0
6 (2)
0
0
0
0
Casey Mears United States 2000 -2001
0
5
0
0
0
19
Rick Mears United States 1979 -1992
3 (1979 , 1981 , 1982 )
180 (179)
39
26
68
8642
Roger Mears United States 1979 -1984
0
33 (29)
0
0
0
418
Tiago Monteiro Portugal 2003
0
18 (17)
0
0
0
29
Juan Pablo Montoya Colombia 1999 -2000
1 (1999 )
40
14
10
13
338
Greg Moore Canada 1996 -2000
0
72
5
5
18
433
Roberto Moreno Brazil 1985 -1986 , 1994 -2001 , 2003
0
121 (119)
2
2
12
429
Shinji Nakano Japan 2000 -2002
0
57 (56)
0
0
0
66
Danny Ongais United States 1979 -1980 , 1982 -1987
0
59 (52)
0
0
3
2155
Max Papis Italy 1996 -2000
0
115 (113)
2
3
11
439
Johnny Parsons United States 1979 -1995
0
38 (25)
0
0
0
96
Scott Pruett United States 1988 -1993 , 1995 -1999
0
147 (145)
5
2
15
687
Bobby Rahal United States 1982 -1998
3 (1986 , 1987 , 1992 )
266 (264)
17
24
88
2320
Willy T. Ribbs United States 1984 -1985 , 1990 -1994
0
49 (46)
0
0
0
41
André Ribeiro Brazil 1995 -1998
0
69 (68)
2
3
4
172
Larry Rice United States 1979 -1980 , 1982
0
8 (5)
0
0
0
105
Tim Richmond United States 1979 -1980
0
10 (8)
0
0
0
321
Gonzalo Rodríguez Uruguay 1999
0
2 (1)
0
0
0
1
Johnny Rutherford United States 1979 -1992 , 1994
1 (1980 )
117 (107)
8
10
20
7243
Eliseo Salazar Chile 1995 -1996
0
21 (20)
0
0
0
21
Mika Salo Finland 2003
0
4
0
0
1
26
Vern Schuppan Australia 1979 -1982
0
22 (19)
0
0
0
1277
Billy Scott United States 1979
0
2 (1)
0
0
0
20
Dick Simon United States 1979 -1988 , 1995
0
90 (78)
0
0
0
295
Tom Sneva United States 1979 -1992
0
130 (127)
4
10
28
4977
George Snider United States 1979 -1983 , 1985 -1990 , 1992
0
15 (12)
0
0
0
30
Danny Sullivan United States 1982 , 1984 -1993 , 1995
1 (1988 )
172 (170)
19
17
40
1156
Lyn St. James United States 1992 -1995
0
12 (11)
0
0
0
2
Toranosuke Takagi Japan 2001 -2002
0
39 (38)
0
0
0
81
Paul Tracy Canada 1991 -2003
1 (2003 )
212 (209)
19
26
59
1426
Al Unser United States 1979 -1994
2 (1983 , 1985 )
117 (113)
4
4
27
3923
Al Unser Jr. United States 1982 -2003
2 (1990 , 1994 )
275 (273)
7
31
80
2253
Bobby Unser United States 1979 -1981
0
37 (36)
14
10
20
7633
Jimmy Vasser United States 1992 -2003
1 (1996 )
205 (204)
8
10
30
1137
Jacques Villeneuve Canada 1994 -1995
1 (1995 )
33
6
5
10
266
Bill Vukovich II United States 1979 -1984
0
16 (13)
0
0
0
104
Desiré Wilson South Africa 1983 -1984 , 1986
0
14 (11)
0
0
0
3
Alex Yoong Malaysia 2003
0
4
0
0
0
4
Alessandro Zanardi Italy 1996 -1998 , 2001
2 (1997 , 1998 )
67 (66)
10
15
28
636
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