Floyd Trevis of Youngstown, Ohio was an American builder of racing cars and sprint cars.[1] Cars built by Trevis competed in FIA World Championship (Indy 500 only) and USAC events from 1951 to 1961.[1][2]
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As a builder of sprint cars, Trevis provided the vehicles for a great number of champions. One of his most successful cars was the 1971 sprinter #29 known as "Old Blue" which scored a total of 146 feature wins.[1]
World Championship Indy 500 results
Season | Driver | Grid | Classification | Points | Note | Race Report |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1951 | Bill Vukovich | 20 | Ret | Oil Leak | Report | |
1952 | Eddie Johnson | 24 | 16 | Report | ||
1955 | Eddie Johnson | 32 | 13 | Report | ||
Shorty Templeman | 31 | Ret | Transmission | |||
1960 | Eddie Johnson | 7 | 6 | 1 | Report | |
Bud Tingelstad | 28 | 9 | ||||
Source: [2] |
Other Indy 500 results
Season | Driver | Engine | Start | Finish | Note | Race Report |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1961 | A. J. Foyt | Offenhauser | 7 | 1 | Report | |
Source: [1] |
References
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