Frank Armi

Frank Armi

Born	(1918-10-12)October 12, 1918 Portland, Oregon
Died	November 28, 1992(1992-11-28)(aged 74) Watsonville, California
Formula OneWorld Championship career
Nationality	American
Active years	1951,1953–1954
Teams	Kurtis Kraft,Bardazon
Entries	3 (1 start)
Championships	0
Wins	0
Podiums	0
Career points	0
Pole positions	0
Fastest laps	0
First entry	1951 Indianapolis 500
Last entry	1954 Indianapolis 500

Frank Simon Armi Jr(12 October 1918 inPortland, Oregon– 28 November 1992 inWatsonville, California) was an Americanracecar driver.Armi's racing career ended in the mid-1960s, when he became a television and film sound engineer, specialising in the role of sound technician, including the filmThe 3rd Voice,starringEdmond O'BrienandJulie London.

He worked forUniversal Picturesfor over twenty-five years. He also served inWorld War IIand ran an auto parts shop.

Indy 500 results

Year	Car	Start	Qual	Rank	Finish	Laps	Led	Retired
1954	71	33	137.673	33	19	193	0	Flagged
Totals						193	0

Starts	1
Poles	0
Front Row	0
Wins	0
Top 5	0
Top 10	0
Retired	0

World Championship career summary

The Indianapolis 500 was part of the FIA World Championship from 1950 through 1960. Drivers competing at Indy during those years were credited with World Championship points and participation. Frank Armi participated in 1 World Championship race. He started on the pole 0 times, won 0 races, set 0 fastest laps, and finished on the podium 0 times. He accumulated a total of 0 championship points.

Complete Formula One World Championship results

(key)

Year	Entrant	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	WDC	Points
1951	Hancock Dome	Bardazon	OffenhauserL4	SUI	500 DNQ	BEL	FRA	GBR	GER	ITA	ESP		NC	0
1953	Mel-Rae/Mel Wiggers	Kurtis Kraft4000	OffenhauserL4	ARG	500 DNQ	NED	BEL	FRA	GBR	GER	SUI	ITA	NC	0
1954	T.W. & W.T. Martin	Kurtis Kraft	OffenhauserL4	ARG	500 19	BEL	FRA	GBR	GER	SUI	ITA	ESP	NC	0