# Floyd Trevis

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thumb|right|Trevis Indy Car, 1961
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'''Floyd Trevis''' of [Youngstown, Ohio](/source/Youngstown%2C_Ohio) was an American builder of racing cars and sprint cars.<ref name="HOF"/> Cars built by Trevis competed in [FIA World Championship](/source/Formula_One) ([Indy 500](/source/Indianapolis_500) only) and [USAC](/source/United_States_Automobile_Club) events from 1951 to 1961.<ref name="HOF"/><ref name="StatsF1"/>

As a builder of sprint cars, Trevis provided the vehicles for a great number of champions. One of his most successful cars was the 1971 sprinter #29 known as "Old Blue" which scored a total of 146 feature wins.<ref name="HOF"/>

==World Championship Indy 500 results==
{| class="wikitable"
! Season
! Driver
! Grid
! Classification
! Points
! Note
! Race Report
|-
| [1951](/source/1951_Formula_One_season)
| [Bill Vukovich](/source/Bill_Vukovich)
| 20
| Ret
| &nbsp;
| Oil Leak
| [Report](/source/1951_Indianapolis_500)
|-
| [1952](/source/1952_Formula_One_season)
| [Eddie Johnson](/source/Eddie_Johnson_(racing_driver))
| 24
| 16
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| [Report](/source/1952_Indianapolis_500)
|-
|rowspan=2| [1955](/source/1955_Formula_One_season)
| [Eddie Johnson](/source/Eddie_Johnson_(racing_driver))
| 32
| 13
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
|rowspan=2| [Report](/source/1955_Indianapolis_500)
|-
| [Shorty Templeman](/source/Shorty_Templeman)
| 31
| Ret
| &nbsp;
| Transmission
|-
|rowspan=2| [1960](/source/1960_Formula_One_season)
| [Eddie Johnson](/source/Eddie_Johnson_(racing_driver))
| 7
| 6
| 1
| &nbsp;
|rowspan=2| [Report](/source/1960_Indianapolis_500)
|-
| [Bud Tingelstad](/source/Bud_Tingelstad)
| 28
| 9
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
|-
|colspan=7|{{center|Source: <ref name=StatsF1>{{cite web |url=https://www.statsf1.com/en/trevis/palmares-gp-indianapolis.aspx|title=Trevis - Indianapolis - Result by Grand Prix|website=StatsF1|access-date=29 May 2022}}</ref>}}
|}

==Other Indy 500 results==
[[File:Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum May 2026 33 (A. J. Foyt's 1961 Bowes Seal Fast Special Trevis).jpg|thumb|[A. J. Foyt](/source/A._J._Foyt)'s 1961 Bowes Seal Fast Special Trevis on display at the [Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum](/source/Indianapolis_Motor_Speedway_Museum)]]

{| class="wikitable"
! Season
! Driver
! Engine
! Start
! Finish
! Note
! Race Report
|-
| [1961](/source/1961_USAC_Championship_Car_season)
| [A. J. Foyt](/source/A._J._Foyt)
| [Offenhauser](/source/Offenhauser)
| 7
| 1
| 
| [Report](/source/1961_Indianapolis_500)
|-
|colspan=7|{{center|Source: <ref name="HOF">{{cite web |url=https://www.sprintcarhof.com/helper_pages/FileGet.aspx?id=249 |title=Floyd Trevis |website=National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum |access-date=29 May 2022}}</ref>}}
|}

==References==
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Category:Formula One constructors (Indianapolis only)
Category:American racecar constructors
Category:Sportspeople from Youngstown, Ohio

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