Jack Petticord

Jack Petticord (1898 – 2 December 1940) was an American racecar driver, born in Chicago, Illinois. Primarily a dirt track racer, Petticord made only a single AAA Championship Car start, the 1927 Indianapolis 500. He was a relief driver later in that race for Al Melcher and then the next year was a relief driver for Ira Hall. He was away from Big Cars until 1934 when he again attempted to qualify for the Indy 500 but failed to do so. He failed to qualify in 1938 as well.[1][2]

Indy 500 results

Year Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired
1927 22 11 109.920 14 32 22 0 Supercharger
Totals 22 0
Starts 1
Poles 0
Front Row 0
Wins 0
Top 5 0
Top 10 0
Retired 1

References

  1. ^ Jack Petticord, Champ Car Stats, Retrieved 2010-06-25
  2. ^ Jenkins, Richard. Jack Petticord, Old Racing Cars, Retrieved 2010-06-25