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John Fitch, United States

(John Cooper Fitch)

* 4.8.1917    † 31.10.2012

Note: These statistics are based only on the results available in the RSC archive database.
They cannot be modified or updated on their own and do not cover entire driver's racing history.

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General figures:
Years of activity:1948-1966
Number of races:120 (including 4 races where did not start)
Total entries:126 (contains 83 finishes and 31 retirements, finishing ratio: 72%)
Photos in Gallery:29 (23% of all entries)
Achievements:
Wins:19Additional class wins24
Second place finishes:15Top 3 finishesnot applicable
Third place finishes:10Races finished on podium44
Best result (count):1st (19x)Pole positions0
Notes of interest:
Most frequent co-drivers:Briggs Cunningham (11), Phil Walters (8), Stirling Moss (5), Juan Manuel Fangio (5), Desmond Titterington (4), Peter Collins (3), Hans Herrmann (3), Karl Kling (3), Colby Whitmore (2), Ed Hugus (2), Piero Taruffi (2), Dick Thompson (2), Bill Bencker (1)
Most frequent makes:Jaguar (30), Cunningham (20), Maserati (16), MG (8), Mercedes-Benz (8), Ferrari (7), Chevrolet (6), Genie (5), Cooper (5), Porsche (5), Fitch (3)
Most frequent types:D-type (19), C4-R (14), 200S (10), TC (6), Monaco (5), Special (5), E-type (3), Model B (3), 300 SLR (3), 300 SL (3), C2-R (3), Corvette (3), 375 MM (2)
Most frequent chassis:2427 [200S] (10), CM/6/59 (5), XKD 507 (4), BHL101 (3), 00867S102538 (2), 60-2468 (2), 5104 (2), 904-018 (2), 875027 (2), 0372AM [375MM] (2), R5216 (2), R5319 (2), 3051 [300S] (2), XKD 508 (1)
Most frequent tracks:Sebring (16), Lime Rock (14), Watkins Glen (10), Road America (9), Thompson (8), Bridgehampton (8), Le Mans (6), Oakes Field (5), Linden (4), Targa Florio (4), Turner (4), Windsor Airfield (4), Palm Beach Shores (3)
Most frequent countries:USA (94), BS (9), F (8), I (6), MEX (3), GB (2), D (2), RA (1), CDN (1)
3 - Chevrolet Corvette #00867S102538 - B. S. Cunningham