| Johnny McDowell | |||||||
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| Born | John Maxwell McDowell January 29, 1915 Delavan, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | June 8, 1952 (aged 37) West Allis, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||||
| Champ Car career | |||||||
| 18 races run over 5 years | |||||||
| Years active | 1948–1952 | ||||||
| Best finish | 27th – 1951 | ||||||
| First race | 1949 Arlington 100 (Arlington) | ||||||
| Last race | 1952 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
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| Formula One World Championship career | |||||||
| Active years | 1950–1952 | ||||||
| Teams | Kurtis Kraft, Maserati | ||||||
| Entries | 3 | ||||||
| Championships | 0 | ||||||
| Wins | 0 | ||||||
| Podiums | 0 | ||||||
| Career points | 0 | ||||||
| Pole positions | 0 | ||||||
| Fastest laps | 0 | ||||||
| First entry | 1950 Indianapolis 500 | ||||||
| Last entry | 1952 Indianapolis 500 | ||||||
John Maxwell McDowell[1] (January 29, 1915 – June 8, 1952)[2] was an American racecar driver from Delavan, Illinois. He died in a qualifying crash at the Milwaukee Mile the week after the 1952 Indy 500.