Walt Faulkner
A historical profile with source-linked evidence. Further research is in progress.
Profile & context
Recorded nationality: United States of America
- Name
- Walt Faulkner
Sources behind this page
v2026.17.0 · drivers/walt-faulkner
Original reference ↗Historical source & scope
F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.
Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.
Date of birth: 1918-02-16 · Date of death: 1956-04-22
Recorded race career
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| Participant entries | 5 |
|---|---|
| Known starts | 4 (1 unknown) |
| Position-one credits | 0 |
| Podium credits | 0 |
| Explicit pole awards | 1 |
| Explicit fastest-lap awards | 0 |
| Reported race points | 1 (4 unknown) |
| Race seasons | 5 |
| Source-awarded championships | 0 |
World Championship race participant rows only; sprint totals and retained championship points are separate. Shared rows count participation/position credits; unknown starts are excluded from known starts. Points are exact sums of source decimals, not recovered historical fractions.
Version f1db-observations-2.0. Constructor/circuit totals here count participant credits; car-level wins are available in Statistics Lab.
Race participation
Latest 60 of 5 source participant rows. Use the season directory and Statistics Lab for historical filters.
| Season | Event | Driver | Constructor | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 1955 Indianapolis 500 | Walt Faulkner | Kurtis Kraft | 5 |
| 1954 | 1954 Indianapolis 500 | Walt Faulkner | Kuzma | 12 · shared drive |
| 1953 | 1953 Indianapolis 500 | Walt Faulkner | Kurtis Kraft | 17 |
| 1951 | 1951 Indianapolis 500 | Walt Faulkner | Kuzma | 15 |
| 1950 | 1950 Indianapolis 500 | Walt Faulkner | Kurtis Kraft | 7 |