Kurtis Kraft var en amerikansk sport- och racerbiltillverkare under 1950-talet och början av 1960-talet.
Kurtis KraftHemvist USA Aktivt 1950 - 1960 Vunna lopp 5 (1950 , 1951 , 1953 , 1954 , 1955 ) Pole position 6 (1950 , 1951 , 1952 , 1953 , 1954 , 1957 ) Snabbaste varv 7 (1950 , 1951 , 1952 , 1953 , 1954 , 1955 , 1956 ) Konstruktörstitlar 0 Förartitlar 0
1955 Kurtis 500S
1953 Kurtis 500S med Chryslermotor
1955 Kurtis 500B Championship Car
Företaget, som grundades av Frank Kurtis , designade och tillverkade diverse olika typer av tävlingsbilar, bland annat Indy 500 -bilar som användes av ett antal team i Indy 500 -loppen i formel 1 i Indianapolis Grand Prix . Kurtis Kraft-bilar vann fem av elva lopp.
Flertalet av Kurtis Krafts Indy 500-bilar hade Offenhauser -motorer men några hade Cummins - eller Novi -motorer. Däcken tillverkades av Firestone .
Team
Säsonger
3-L Racing Team
1953
Ansted Rotary Corp
1956 , 1957
Bessie Lee Paoli
1952 , 1953
Bignotti-Bowes Racing
1959 , 1960
Brown Motor Co
1951 , 1954
C O Prather
1960
Carl L Anderson
1955 , 1956
Cars Inc
1954 , 1955 , 1956 , 1957
Chapman S Root
1953 , 1954 , 1955 , 1956 , 1957 , 1958 , 1959 , 1960
Charles Pritchard
1950
Cummins Engine Co [ 1]
1950 , 1952
Ed Walsh
1951 , 1952 , 1953 , 1954 , 1956
Ernest L Ruiz
1953 , 1956 , 1957
Ervin Wolfe
1950
Eugene A Casaroll
1953 , 1954
Federal Engineering Association
1951
Federal Auto Associates
1952 , 1953 , 1954 , 1955 , 1956 , 1958 , 1959 , 1960
Francis Bardazon
1954
Fred & Richard Sommer
1957
Fred Gerhardt
1958 , 1959
Fred Sclavi
1957
Fred Somers
1956
George Bignotti
1956 , 1957
George Walther Jr
1957 , 1958
Grancor Auto Specialists
1950 , 1951 , 1952 , 1953
H A Chapman
1951 , 1955 , 1956 , 1957 , 1958
H H Johnson
1956 , 1957
Harry Dunn
1955 , 1956
Hart Fullerton
1952 , 1953
Henry Yunik
1958
Hoosier Racing Team
1954
Howard Keck Co
1952 , 1953 , 1954
J C Agajanian
1950 , 1951
J S Belond
1953
J S Donaldson
1957 , 1958 , 1959 , 1960
Jack B Hinkle
1950 , 1951 , 1952 , 1953 , 1954 , 1955
Jean Marcenac [ 2]
1951 , 1953
Jim Robbins
1951 , 1952 , 1958 , 1959
John Zink
1952 , 1953 , 1954 , 1955 , 1956
Joseph Massaglia Jr
1955
Kalamazoo Sports Inc
1956 , 1957 , 1958
Karl Hall
1959
Kurtis Kraft Inc [ 3]
1950
Leader Cards Inc
1959
Lee Elkins
1951 , 1952 , 1953 , 1954
LeRoy E Foutch Jr
1959
Lewis W Welch [ 2]
1952
Lindsey Hopkins
1955 , 1956
Louis Rassey
1950 , 1951
Ludson D Morris
1950 , 1951 , 1952
M A Walker
1950 , 1951 , 1953
M Pete Wales
1950 , 1955
Mel B Wiggers
1952 , 1954
Merz Engineering Inc
1955
Miklos Sperling
1954
Milt Marion
1950
Motor Racers Inc
1954
Murrell Belanger
1951 , 1953 , 1954 , 1955 , 1956
Novi Racing Corp [ 2]
1956 , 1957 , 1958
Pat Clancy
1953 , 1955 , 1956 , 1957 , 1958
Peter Schmidt
1951 , 1952 , 1953
Racing Associates
1955 , 1958 , 1960
Ray Crawford
1953 , 1954 , 1955 , 1956
Ray T Brady
1952 , 1959
Robert M Bowes II
1958
Roger Wolcott
1952
Rotary Engineering Corp
1951 , 1952 , 1953 , 1955
Roy McKay
1957 , 1958 , 1959 , 1960
Samuel W Traylor III
1955 , 1956
Shannon Bros
1956
South California Muffler Co
1954
T W & W T Martin
1954 , 1955
Tom Sarafoff
1952
Verlin Brown
1950
Yunick Glover & Lathrop
1959