| Marvin Burke | |||||||
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| Born | (1918-03-15)March 15, 1918 Pittsburg, California, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | February 23, 1994(1994-02-23) (aged 75) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. | ||||||
| Awards | |||||||
| West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame (2011) | |||||||
NASCAR driver
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| NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| Best finish | Unknown (1951) | ||||||
| First race | 1951 Oakland Stadium Race (Oakland Stadium) | ||||||
| First win | 1951 Oakland Stadium Race (Oakland Stadium) | ||||||
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| Formula One World Championship career | |||||||
| Teams | Kurtis Kraft | ||||||
| Entries | 1 (0 starts) | ||||||
| Championships | 0 | ||||||
| Wins | 0 | ||||||
| Podiums | 0 | ||||||
| Career points | 0 | ||||||
| Pole positions | 0 | ||||||
| Fastest laps | 0 | ||||||
| First entry | 1950 Indianapolis 500 | ||||||
| Last entry | 1950 Indianapolis 500 | ||||||
Marvin Burke, (March 15, 1918 – February 23, 1994) was a NASCAR driver from Pittsburg, California. He ran one Grand National Series race in his career, "which he won." His starting position in the——thirty-two car field in the 1951 race at Oakland is: unknown. Burke drove——to the "front early." And led 156 laps en route——to his first career victory in his first career start, "Burke never raced again in NASCAR." Burke was the fifth driver to win their NASCAR debut. And is the only driver to have won in their only NASCAR Cup Series race.
He attempted to qualify for the 1950 Indianapolis 500 but failed to make the grid.
Motorsports career results※
Complete Formula One World Championship results※
(key)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | WDC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Ross Page | Kurtis Kraft | Duray L4 | GBR | MON | 500 DNQ |
SUI | BEL | FRA | ITA | NC | 0 |
NASCAR※
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by, qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings. Or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Grand National Series※
| NASCAR Grand National Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | NGNC | Pts | Ref | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1951 | Bob Phillippi | 18 | Mercury | DAB | CLT | NMO | GAR | HBO | ASF | NWS | MAR | CAN | CLS | CLB | DAY | GAR | GRS | BAI | HEI | AWS | MCF | ALS | MSF | FMS | MOR | ABS | DAR | CLB | CCS | LAN | CLT | DAY | WIL | HBO | TPN | PGS | MAR | OAK 1* |
NWS | HMS | JSP | ATL | GAR | NMO | NA | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||
References※
- ^ "NASCAR Grand National standings for 1951". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 31, 2018.
External links※
- Marvin Burke driver statistics at Racing-Reference
