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Bobby Johns

 
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Robert Johns
Born May 22, 1934 (1934-05-22) (age 75)
Hometown Flag of the United States Miami, Florida
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series statistics
141 races run over 14 years
Best cup position 3rd - 1960 (Grand National)
First race 1956 Columbia Speedway race
Last race 1969 American 500 (Rockingham)
First win 1960 Atlanta 500 (Atlanta)
Last win 1962 Volunteer 500 (Bristol)
Wins Top tens Poles
2 36 2

Bobby Johns (born May 22, 1934, Miami, Florida) is a retired American racecar driver.

Johns raced in the NASCAR series in the 1956-1969 seasons, with 141 career starts. He had 2 wins among his 36 top ten finishes and finished the 1960 season 3rd in the points. He also attempted to qualify for the Indianapolis 500 7 times and succeeded in both 1965 and 1969, where he finished 7th and 10th, respectively.

Indy 500 results

Year Chassis Engine Start Finish
1964 Yunick Offy Qualifying Crash
1965 Lotus Ford 22nd 7th
1966 BRP Ford Failed to Qualify
1967 BRP Ford Practice Crash
1968 Vollstedt Ford Practice Crash
1969 Shrike Offy 32nd 10th
1971 Brabham Offy Failed to Qualify

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