| Born | May 22, 1934 | ||||||
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| 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) | ||||||
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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 |
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| 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 |
References
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