George Connor (racing driver)

George Connor

Born	August 16, 1906(1906-08-16)
Died	March 28, 2001(2001-03-28) (aged 94)
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality	American
Active years	1950–1953
Teams	Lesovsky, Kurtis Kraft
Races	4 (3 starts)
Championships	0
Wins	0
Podiums	0
Career points	0
Pole positions	0
Fastest laps	0
First race	1950 Indianapolis 500
Last race	1953 Indianapolis 500

George Connor (August 16, 1906 Rialto, California - March 28, 2001 Hesperia, California) was an American racecar driver.

Indy 500 results

Year Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired 1935 37 14 114.321 19 19 112 0 Transmission 1936 38 5 116.269 9 10 200 0 Running 1937 17 12 120.240 8 9 200 0 Running 1938 15 19 120.326 18 19 119 0 Engine 1939 18 12 123.208 19 13 195 0 Stalled 1940 10 17 124.585 8 26 52 0 Rod 1941 14 13 123.984 10 16 167 0 Transmission 1946 38 30 120.006 26 24 38 0 Piston 1947 14 13 124.874 5 26 32 0 Fuel leak 1948 9 17 123.018 25 28 24 0 Drive shaft 1949 22 6 128.228 13 3 200 0 Running 1950 5 4 132.163 7 8 135 0 Running 1951 22 21 133.353 19 30 29 0 Universal joint 1952 54 14 135.609 15 8 200 0 Running Totals 1703 0

Starts 14 Poles 0 Front Row 0 Wins 0 Top 5 1 Top 10 5 Retired 9

• In 14 Indianapolis starts, Connor drove 4,257 miles (6,851 km) without leading a lap. This ranks 5th on the all-time list.

Complete Formula One World Championship results

(key)

Year	Entrant	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	WDC	Points
1950	Blue Crown Spark Plug / Moore	Lesovsky	Offenhauser L4	GBR	MON	500 8	SUI	BEL	FRA	ITA			NC	0
1951	Blue Crown Spark Plug / Marant	Lesovsky	Offenhauser L4	SUI	500 30	BEL	FRA	GBR	GER	ITA	ESP		NC	0
1952	Federal Engineering	Kurtis Kraft 3000	Offenhauser L4	SUI	500 8	BEL	FRA	GBR	GER	NED	ITA		NC	0
1953	Chrysler / Wolcott	Kurtis Kraft 500A	Chrysler V8	ARG	500 DNQ	NED	BEL	FRA	GBR	GER	SUI	ITA	NC	0