Bucknum, Ronald "Ronnie" (USA)

b 5/4/1936 (Alhambra, California) - d 14/4/1992 (California)


1957 - started sportscar racing in US
1964 - 3 GP (Honda), retirements=3 (Germany, Italy, US). Steering failure in
       Germany at Nurburgring
1965 - 6 GP (Honda), 2 points (5th Mexico), ret.=4. Broke leg testing at
       Suzuka - steering failure
1966 - 2 GP (Honda), ret=1 (US GP), 8th Mexico. 3rd Le Mans (Ford). 
       Indycars: 0 pts.
1967 - Sportscars. Indycars: 23rd, 330 pts, 5 races.
1968 - Can-Am. Indycars: 14th, 1200 pts, 1 win (Michigan), 12 races. (Was 2nd
       at Michigan in 2nd ever oval race in Eagle)
1969 - raced sports and Trans-Am for Penske. Indycars: 0 pts, 2 races
1970 - Indycars: J48th, 60 pts, 4 races
1971 - Indycars: 0 pts.
1970s - Long distance sportscar races in NAR Ferrari for Sam Posey
1971 - Daytona 24 Hrs: 2nd.
1992 - Died from Diabetes