Ken Johnson (born November 28, 1962, in Memphis, Tennessee, United States) is a former driver in the CART series.
Johnson began his professional racing career in Formula Super Vee, winning the SCCA Pro National Championship in 1985. In 1986, Johnson attempted the first five International Formula 3000 races for BS Automotive. He qualified three times and finished ninth at Vallelunga circuit. That fall, he made one American Racing Series start at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. In 1988, he made his CART debut at Laguna Seca for Hemelgarn Racing and finished 12th, scoring one point - good enough for 36th in the championship. In 1989, he again drove in the Laguna Seca CART race, this time for Dale Coyne Racing but his engine expired six laps into the race. He later made three starts in the SCCA World Challenge in 1990 and finished 8th in the Toyota Atlantic race at Long Beach in 1992.Ken Johnson - Career Detail, Driver Database, Retrieved 2011-01-20
Motorsports career results
International Formula 3000 results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap.) Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 DC Points 1986 BS AutomotiveSILVALPAUSPAIMOMUGPERÖSTBIRBUGJAR NC 0
American open–wheel results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position)
Formula Super Vee Year Team Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Rank Points 1985 Provimi / Hagen Ralt RT5/84 VW Brabham LBH2 IRP10 MIL3 DET4 MEA1 CLE6 ROA5 WGI4 MOH5 SAN3 LS10 PHX4 1st 144
Toyota Atlantic Championship Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Rank Points 1992 Kodalux Processing Services MIA PHXLBH LIM MONWGL TOR TRR VAN MOH MOS NAZ LS1 LS2 35th 8
CART/Indy Car Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Rank Points Ref 1988 Hemelgarn RacingPHOLBGINDMILPORCLETORMEAMCHPOCMOHROANAZLAGMIA 36th 1 1989 Dale Coyne RacingPHOLBGINDMILDETPORCLEMEATORMCHPOCMOHROANAZLAG 52nd 0
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