George Follmer

George Follmer
Follmer at the 1973 German Grand Prix
BornGeorge Richard Follmer
(1934-01-27) January 27, 1934 (age 90)
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Champ Car career
25 races run over 6 years
Years active1967–1971, 1975
Best finish16th – 1969
First race1967 Indianapolis 150 (IRP)
Last race1975 Ontario Heat 2 (Ontario)
First win1969 Jimmy Bryan 150 (Phoenix)
Wins Podiums Poles
1 2 0
Formula One World Championship career
NationalityUnited States American
Active years1973
TeamsShadow
Entries13 (12 starts)
Championships0
Wins0
Podiums1
Career points5
Pole positions0
Fastest laps0
First entry1973 South African Grand Prix
Last entry1973 United States Grand Prix

George Richard Follmer[1] (born January 27, 1934) is an American former auto racing driver, and one of the most successful road racers of the 1970s. He was born in Phoenix, Arizona. His family moved to California when he was just an infant.

  1. ^ "George Follmer". www.champcarstats.com. Retrieved 2023-06-28.