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American racing driver (1922–1960)
No photograph on record
No photograph of Johnny Thomson is available.8 seasons · 1953–1960
Grand Prix results only; sprint races are not counted.
| Season | Team | Wins | GP points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Lesovsky | 0 | 2 |
| 1959 | Lesovsky | 0 | 5 |
| 1958 | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | Kuzma | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | Kuzma | 0 | 0 |
| 1955 | Kuzma | 0 | 3 |
| 1954 | Nichels | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | 0 |
Grand Prix points only; sprint points are not included, so the current season can read lower than the championship table.
Newest first
The last five Grands Prix on record.
| Grand Prix | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis 5001960, round 3 | Finished P5 | 2 |
| Indianapolis 5001959, round 2 | Finished P3 | 5 |
| Indianapolis 5001958, round 4 | Steering | 0 |
| Indianapolis 5001957, round 3 | Finished P12 | 0 |
| Indianapolis 5001956, round 3 | Spun off | 0 |
The person
John Ashley Thomson was an American racecar driver. Thomson was nicknamed "the Flying Scot." He won several championships in midgets and sprint cars before competing in Championship Car racing. He won the pole position for the 1959 Indianapolis 500.