Shorty Templeman

American · 1955–1960
VS

Don Freeland

American · 1953–1960
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
1
0
Qualifyingahead
0
1
Shorty Templeman · Don Freeland
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
1 2
3 shared
Qualifying H2H
0 3
3 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
Best championship
P14
Teammate battle by season
1
0
1960
Career totals
Shorty Templeman Don Freeland
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
0
Poles
0
0
Podiums
0
1
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
0
4
Starts
3
8
Rate-adjusted · per start
Shorty Templeman Don Freeland
Win rate
0%
0%
Podium rate
0%
12.5%
Pole rate
0%
0%
Points / start
0.0
0.5
Avg grid
P24.3
P17.3
Avg finish
P18.0
P15.0
Finish rate
33.3%
62.5%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Shorty Templeman Don Freeland
Mechanical retirements
2
2
Crash retirements
0
1
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
1955
Debut season
1953
First win
First pole
First title
P17
Best finish
P3
+6.3
Avg places gained
+2.3
Season points trajectory
1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960
Shorty Templeman Don Freeland
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Shorty Templeman Don Freeland
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Indianapolis Motor Speedway 0 · 0 · P17 0 · 1 · P3
Shorty Templeman 0 · 0 · P17 0 · 1 · P3 Don Freeland
Team history
Shorty Templeman
TRE
KUR
KUR
Don Freeland
WAT
PHI
KUR
PHI
KUR
Watson 1953Phillips 1954–1956Kurtis Kraft 1957Phillips 1958Kurtis Kraft 1959–1960
19531960
Basis

Head-to-head counts races where both drivers were classified, compared by final position (post-penalty). Teammate section counts only seasons in the same car. Career totals mirror the source data. Data: Jolpica-F1 (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).