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Johnny Thomson

American racing driver · United States · On the map · Athletes · Lived 1922 to 1960 · aged 38

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.

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Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 1960 · aged 38