Pat Flaherty

George Francis "Pat" Flaherty (born January 6 1926 in Glendale, California - died April 9 2002 in Oxnard, California) was a United States driver who competed at the Indianapolis 500 five times, winning the event in 1956.A few months after 1956 win, he was severely injured in another race, knocking him out of racing for more than two years. He attempted a comeback at Indianapolis in 1959, but after crashing out of that race, he retired for good.
==Formula One Statistical Overview==
===Formula One Record===
Year	Entreat 	Team	Points	Pos.
1950	Granatelli-Sabourin/Grancor	 	0 	NC
1953	Peter Schmidt 	 	0 	NC
1954	Bardahl/Ed Walsh 	 	0 	NC
1955	Dunn Engineering 	 	0 	NC
1956	John Zink 	 	8 	5th
1959	John Zink 	 	0 	NC
===Career Results===
==Notes==
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Category:Kurtis Kraft Drivers
Category:Kuzma Drivers
Category:Watson Drivers