The Top Ranked Racecar Drivers of
All-Time from New York
Notes:
Drivers
are ranked on the list of the state they were born in.
Where a driver grew
up or went to school is not factored into
this list.
Ranking Explanation
Rnk |
Athlete |
Rookie Yr |
Birthplace |
Overall Rank |
1 |
Bill Rexford |
1949 |
Conewango Valley |
110 |
2 |
Geoffrey Bodine |
1979 |
Chemung |
182 |
3 |
Dan Gurney |
1959 |
Port Jefferson |
241 |
4 |
Walt Brown |
1947 |
New York |
264 |
5 |
Lloyd Moore |
1950 |
Frewsburg |
271 |
6 |
Ralph Mulford |
1911 |
Brooklyn |
327 |
7 |
Louis Meyer |
1928 |
New York |
332 |
8 |
Lee Wallard |
1946 |
Schenectady |
375 |
9 |
Peter Revson |
1972 |
New York |
386 |
10 |
Al Keller |
1956 |
Alexandria Bay |
389 |
11 |
Richie Evans |
1973 |
Westernville |
395 |
12 |
Jerry Cook |
1970 |
Lockport |
396 |
13 |
George Robertson |
1909 |
Garden City |
399 |
14 |
Jim Hurtubise |
1960 |
North Tonawanda |
425 |
15 |
Chuck Mahoney |
1950 |
Rome |
471 |
16 |
Bennett Hill |
1919 |
New York |
495 |
17 |
David Bruce-Brown |
1911 |
New York |
534 |
18 |
Jim Reed |
1955 |
Peekskill |
637 |
19 |
Joel Thorne |
1939 |
New York |
666 |
20 |
Ralph Liguori |
1952 |
New York |
684 |
21 |
Bill Schindler |
1950 |
Middletown |
701 |
22 |
Cliff Bergere |
1928 |
New York |
715 |
23 |
Dave Lewis |
1916 |
Syracuse |
739 |
24 |
Steve Park |
1998 |
East Northport |
748 |
25 |
Willie Knipper |
1909 |
Rochester |
802 |
26 |
Brett Bodine |
1987 |
Chemung |
808 |
27 |
Ed Pimm |
1984 |
Newburgh |
848 |
28 |
Armour Ferguson |
1913 |
New York |
880 |
29 |
Bob Akin |
1978 |
North Tarrytown |
925 |
30 |
Lewis Strang |
1909 |
Amsterdam |
1020 |
31 |
Dick May |
1970 |
Ithaca |
1034 |
32 |
Milt Fankhauser |
1947 |
New York |
1061 |
33 |
Eddie Zimmerman |
1946 |
New York |
1247 |
34 |
Neil Whalen |
1912 |
New York |
1250 |
35 |
Jerry Karl |
1979 |
Jamaica |
1265 |
36 |
Greg Sacks |
1984 |
Mattituck |
1315 |
37 |
Wade Morton |
1923 |
Franklinville |
1328 |
38 |
Billy Rafter |
1958 |
Clarence Center |
1367 |
39 |
Todd Bodine |
1993 |
Chemung |
1383 |
40 |
Bill Wimble |
1958 |
Lisbon |
1481 |
41 |
Jim Fiebelkorn |
1951 |
Randolph |
1525 |
42 |
Jack Fleming |
1911 |
Panama |
1597 |
43 |
Herbert Lytle |
1909 |
Malone |
1599 |
44 |
Mike McLaughlin |
1984 |
Waterloo |
1604 |
45 |
Regan Smith |
2008 |
Cato |
1652 |
46 |
Stan Wattles |
1998 |
Glen Cove |
1683 |
47 |
Bill Benson |
1957 |
Far Rockaway |
1756 |
48 |
Dennis Vitolo |
1998 |
Massapequa |
1893 |
49 |
Ray Howard |
1919 |
New York |
1907 |
50 |
Joe Horan |
1914 |
Troy |
2003 |
51 |
George Wingerter |
1931 |
Brooklyn |
2046 |
52 |
Earle Canavan |
1975 |
Fort Johnson |
2083 |
53 |
Andy Lally |
2011 |
Northport |
2106 |
54 |
Doug Heveron |
1984 |
Rochester |
2168 |
55 |
Milton McBride |
1917 |
Brooklyn |
2192 |
56 |
Maynard Troyer |
1971 |
Spencerport |
2296 |
57 |
Gene Blair |
1956 |
Buffalo |
2299 |
58 |
Bert Watson |
1916 |
Unknown |
2300 |
59 |
Doug E. Shepherd |
1979 |
Liverpool |
2382 |
60 |
Mark Patterson |
1971 |
Bronxville |
2445 |
61 |
Bob Beck |
1955 |
Buffalo |
2466 |
62 |
Merv Treichler |
1984 |
Sanborn |
2631 |
63 |
Patrick Emerling |
2017 |
Orchard Park |
2662 |
64 |
Paul Wolfe |
2000 |
Milford |
2884 |
65 |
Brian Weber |
1987 |
Long Island |
2888 |
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