years death_date death_place championships birth_place races nationality points birth_date wins poles article_title name podiums
1950 -- 1951 , 1953 -- 1957 , 1959 11 june 1966 chicago , illinois 0 glendale , california 8 -lrb- 5 starts -rrb- usa american 4 8 august 1929 0 0 jimmy davies
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jimmy davies

james richard davies -lrb- august 8 , 1929 -- june 11 , 1966 -rrb- was an american racecar driver in champ cars and midgets .
he was the second man to win three usac national midget championships .
when davies won the aaa championship race at del mar , california on november 6 , 1949 -- aged 20 years , 2 months , 29 days , he became the youngest driver to win a race in a major u.s. open wheel series , a record not broken until marco andretti won the irl race at sonoma , california in 2006 .
davies raced aaa on a false birth certificate showing him older , -lrb- as did troy ruttman and jim rathmann -rrb- , and was racing illegally .
