Biography
Chuck Stevenson was born on 15 October 1919 in Sidney, Montana, and his family later moved to Fresno, California. He raced in the AAA and USAC Championship Car series and won the AAA National Championship in 1952. He took four victories in that series, two of them in 1952. He also won the saloon class of the Carrera Panamericana in both 1952 and 1953 in a Lincoln Capri, and took a NASCAR victory at Willow Springs in 1956 in a Ford.
The Indianapolis 500 counted towards the Formula 1 World Drivers' Championship from 1950 to 1960. Stevenson started the race in 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954 and 1960, giving him five World Championship starts with cars from Marchese, Kurtis Kraft, Kuzma and Watson. He scored no championship points. Stevenson died in Benson, Arizona, on 21 August 1995. Among other honours, he was inducted into the Fresno Athletic Hall of Fame in 1963 and the West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame in 2011.
Source: Wikipedia, “Chuck Stevenson”. Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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