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American Lesovsky

Johnny Thomson

American
8 Seasons in F1
Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.

Profile

Johnny Thomson

Johnny Thomson was a American Formula 1 driver who competed between 1953 and 1960. across 9 races, taking 0 wins, 1 podiums and 1 pole positions for Del Roy, Nichels, Kuzma and 2 other teams.

Number
-
Nationality
American
Team
Lesovsky
Career
1953–1960

Career Stats

Seasons
8
Races
9
Wins
0
Podiums
1
Poles
1
Fastest Laps
0
WDC
0

Teammate Duels

Johnny Thomson
Career vs all teammates qualifying + race
Thomson 24 Qualifying 32 Teammate
43%
57%
24–32 across 56 weekends
Thomson 2 Race 1 Teammate
67%
33%
2–1 across 3 weekends
By teammate
vs Len Sutton 1958–1959
Q
2–0
vs Eddie Johnson 1953–1958
Q
3–0
vs Paul Russo 1953–1958
Q
0–3
vs Billy Garrett 1956–1958
Q
1–1
vs Johnnie Parsons 1953–1958
Q
0–2
vs Al Keller 1958
Q
0–1
Q
1–0
vs Bob Christie 1958
Q
0–1
+34 earlier teammates

Qualifying head-to-head by grid slot; race by classified finish. Only weekends where both cars were classified count.

Career Mosaic

Every start as a tile 9 tiles

One square per race across the whole career. Sort by outcome for the block of gold wins tapering to the red corner of retirements, or by chronological order to read the career start-to-finish.

Sort by
Key
Podium 1 Points 2 Finished 1 DNF · mech 4 DNF · crash 1

Every tile is a clickable link — select one to open that race.

Season Outcomes

Outcome mix by season 100% stacked

Every season's races stacked into one bar, split by outcome — newest first. Gold and silver mark the strong years; red flags the retirements.

Podium 1 Points 2 Finished 1 DNF · mech 4 DNF · crash 1
1960 Lesovsky
1959 Lesovsky
1957 Kuzma
1956 Kuzma
1955 Kuzma
1954 Nichels
1953 Del Roy

Season by Season

Year Pos Team Points Wins Races Best
1960
23
Lesovsky 2 0 1 P5
1959
12
Lesovsky 5 0 1 P3
1958
73
Kurtis Kraft 0 0 1 -
1957
43
Kuzma 0 0 1 P12
1956
85
Kuzma 0 0 1 -
1955
16
Kuzma 3 0 1 P4
1954
88
Nichels 0 0 1 -
1953
84
Del Roy 0 0 2 -
Career8 seasons
Wins
0
Races
1
Best
P5
Finished P23
1960 standings →
Wins
0
Races
1
Best
P3
Finished P12
1959 standings →
Wins
0
Races
1
Best
-
Finished P73
1958 standings →
Wins
0
Races
1
Best
P12
Finished P43
1957 standings →
Wins
0
Races
1
Best
-
Finished P85
1956 standings →
Wins
0
Races
1
Best
P4
Finished P16
1955 standings →
Wins
0
Races
1
Best
-
Finished P88
1954 standings →
Wins
0
Races
2
Best
-
Finished P84
1953 standings →

Race by Race · All Seasons

Year Race Team Grid Finish Pts Status
1960 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Lesovsky 17
5
2 Finished
1959 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Lesovsky 1
3
5 Finished
1958 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 22 R 0 Steering
1957 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Kuzma 11
12
0 +1 Lap
1956 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Kuzma 18 R 0 Spun off
1955 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Kuzma 33
4
3 Finished
1954 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Nichels 4 R 0 Retired
1953 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Del Roy 33 R 0 Ignition
1953 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 18 R 0 Oil leak
Grid
17
Finish
5
Δ Pos
+12
Points
2
Finished
Grid 17 → P5 ▲ 12
Race result →