Marvin Burke


Marvin Burke, was an American NASCAR driver from Pittsburg, California. He ran one Grand [National Series] race in his career, which he won. His starting position in the thirty-two car field in the 1951 race at Oakland is unknown. Burke drove to the front early and led 156 laps en route to his first career victory in his first career start, Burke never raced again in NASCAR. Burke was the fifth driver to win their NASCAR debut, and is the only driver to have won in their only NASCAR Cup Series race.
Burke attempted to qualify for the 1950 Indianapolis 500 but failed to make the grid.

Motorsports career results

Complete Formula One World Championship results

YearEntrantChassisEngine1234567WDCPoints
1950 [Formula One season|1950]Ross PageKurtis KraftDuray L4GBRMON500
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