Frank Wearne
Frank Wearne (May 27, 1913, Belle Plaine, Iowa – February 21, 1985 Los Angeles, California) was an American racecar driver. An Indianapolis 500 specialist, he participated in the race 7 times, with a best finish of 7th in 1940. He only made two Championship Car starts in races other than the Indy 500.
Indy 500 results[1]
| Year |
Car |
Start |
Qual |
Rank |
Finish |
Laps |
Led |
Retired |
| 1937 |
44 |
33 |
118.220 |
22 |
24 |
99 |
0 |
Carburetor |
| 1938 |
29 |
17 |
121.405 |
11 |
10 |
181 |
0 |
Flagged |
| 1939 |
14 |
17 |
125.074 |
11 |
9 |
200 |
0 |
Running |
| 1940 |
9 |
7 |
123.216 |
12 |
7 |
195 |
0 |
Flagged |
| 1941 |
7 |
6 |
123.890 |
12 |
8 |
200 |
0 |
Running |
| 1946 |
7 |
29 |
121.233 |
19 |
8 |
197 |
0 |
Flagged |
| 1947 |
31 |
15 |
117.716 |
26 |
14 |
128 |
0 |
Spun T3 |
| Totals |
1200 |
0 |
|
|
| Starts |
7 |
| Poles |
0 |
| Front Row |
0 |
| Wins |
0 |
| Top 5 |
0 |
| Top 10 |
5 |
| Retired |
2 |
|
References