Cheever Jr, Eddie McKay (USA)
b 10/1/1958 (Phoenix)
1971 - Drove first Kart race as Pista d'Oro, Rome
1973 - Won International 100cc European and Italian Kart Championships.
1974 - Won Italian and European Kart championships. F.Ford.
1975 - UK F3 (Team Modus), 4 wins
1976 - F2 (Project-4), 3 wins
1977 - F2 (Ralt-BMW), 2nd, 40 points. 1 win, Rouen. German Touring cars.
Ferrari test drive
1978 - 3 F1 attempts (2 Theodore, 1 Hesketh), DNQ=2. F2: 2nd at Rouen, Enna
1979 - F2 (Osella), 3 wins (Silverstone, Pau, Zandvoort)
1980 - 14 F1 attempts (Osella), DNQ=4, ret=9, 12th Italy. Sportscars for
Lancia. Won round of World Championship of Makes with Patrese, 2nd at
Brands Hatch and Watkins Glen with Alboreto
1981 - 15 F1 attempts (Tyrrell), DNQ=2, 10 points, J11th. (4th GB GP)
1982 - 15 F1 attempts (Ligier), DNQ=1, 15 points, 12th (2nd US GP)
1983 - 15 F1 attempts (Renault), 22 points, J6th (2nd Canada)
1984 - 16 F1 attempts (Benetton), 3 points, J16th. DNQ Monaco. 4th Brazil
1985 - 16 F1 attempts (Benetton), 0 points
1986 - 1 F1 attempts (Team Haas), retired (US GP). Drove TWR Jaguar in
endurance racing, winning at Silverstone. Indycar debut at Miami
(Frank Arciero) - Q11, crashed 2nd lap
1987 - 16 F1 attempts (Arrows), 7 points. (4th Belgium, Mexico)
1988 - 16 F1 attempts (Arrows), 6 points. (3rd Italy)
1989 - 16 F1 attempts (Arrows), 6 points. (3rd US GP, 5th Italy)
1990 - Indycars, Rookie of the Year. (3rd at Detroit, Toronto, 4th Michigan)
1991 - Indycars, 9th (3rd Long Beach)
1992 - Indycars (Ganassi), 2nd Phoenix, 4th Indy 500
1993 - Indycars (Turley Motorsports), 6th at Elkhart Lake for Dick Simon
1994 - 8th in Indy 500 for Team Menard, did final 7 races for A.J.Foyt.
1995 - Indycars (Foyt - Lola Ford), (4th Long Beach, 5th Nazareth)
1996 - IRL, 4th Indy 500.
1997 - IRL (Team Cheever G-Force Aurora), 4th, 230 pts
May 27 Indianapolis 500 ret, time chain, 84 laps (Q11)
Jun 7 Texas Motor Speedway 6th, -2 laps
Jun 29 Pikes Peak Raceway 4th, 200 laps
Jul 27 Charlotte 6th, -2 laps
Aug 17 New Hampshire 9th, -2 laps
Oct 11 Las Vegas >10th
1998 - IRL (Dallara Oldsmobile)
Jan 24 Disney World >10th
Mar 22 Phoenix 10th, -4 laps
May 24 Indy 500 1st, 3:26:40.52
Jun 6 Texas Motor Speedway accident
Jun 28 New Hampshire 9th, -2 laps
Jul 19 Dover Downs accident
Jul 26 Charlotte >10th
Aug 16 Pikes Peak 8th, 199 laps
Aug 29 Atlanta 3rd, 208 laps
Sep 20 Texas Motor Speedway >10th
Oct 4 Las Vegas 5th, 207 laps
1999 - IRL (Dallara Aurora)
Jan 24 Walt Disney World 1st, 1:41:14.800
Mar 28 Phoenix ret/127 laps/accident
May 30 Indianapolis 500 ret/139 laps/engine
Jun 12 Texas Motor Speedway >10th
Jun 27 Pikes Peak 4th
Jul 17 Atlanta 6th, -1 lap
Aug 1 Dover Downs accident
Aug 29 Pikes Peak 11th
Sep 26 Las Vegas ret/engine
Oct 17 Texas Motor Speedway 4th
IROC, 7th: accident Daytona, 8th Talladega, 3rd Indianapolis.
2000 - IRL (Riley & Scott Aurora): 3rd, 257 pts
Jan 29 Disney World Speedway 3rd
Mar 19 Phoenix 10th, -1 lap
Apr 23 Las Vegas MS 11th, -7 laps
Team Cheever Dallara-Infiniti
May 28 Indianapolis 5th, 2h59m18.157
Jun 11 Texas Motor Speedway 9th, -1 lap
Jun 18 Pikes Peak 1st, 1h28m44.257
Jul 15 Atlanta ret/engine
Aug 27 Kentucky Speedway 4th, 1h49m44.358
Oct 15 Texas Motor Speedway 2nd, 1h43m36.066
IROC, 5th, 46 pts (1st Michigan).
2001 - IRL (Team Cheever Dallara-Infiniti): 8th, 261 pts
Mar 18 Phoenix 19th/ret
Apr 8 Homestead 9th, 199 laps
Apr 28 Atlanta ret/34 laps/engine
May 27 Indy 500 ret/108 laps/electrical
Jun 9 Texas Motor Speedway 12th, 195 laps, accident
Jun 30 Richmond 13th, 213 laps, accident
Jul 8 Kansas Speedway 1st, 200 laps
Jul 22 Nashville 15th, 98 laps, accident
Aug 12 Kentucky Speedway ret/105 laps/clutch
Aug 26 Gateway Park 4th, +4.0551s
Sep 2 Chicagoland 3rd, +2.6879
Oct 7 Texas Motor Speedway ret/91 laps/electrics
IROC: 4th, 47 pts
2002 - IRL (Cheever Racing Dallara-Infiniti): 10th, 280 pts
Mar 2 Homestead 25th/2 laps/accident
Mar 17 Phoenix 15th/103 laps/accident
Mar 24 Fontana 20th/190 laps/engine
Apr 21 Nazareth 7th, 2h14m48.3751
May 26 Indy 500 5th, 3h00m13.3263
Jun 8 Texas Motor Speedway 19th/126 laps/accident
Jun 16 Pikes Peak 8th, 1h51m24.521
Jun 29 Richmond 14th/180 laps/accident
Jul 7 Kansas 16th/190 laps
Jul 28 Michigan 22nd/165 laps/accident
Aug 11 Kentucky 11th, 1h59m18.1289
Aug 25 Gateway 10th, -2 laps
Sep 8 Chicagoland 5th, 2h04m39.6426
Sep 15 Texas Motor Speedway 8th, -1 laps
2005 – GP Masters: Kyalami, 7th, 51m19.272
2006 – Grand-Am (Cheever Racing Crawford-Lexus DP03): 39th, 153 pts
Jan 28-29 Daytona 24 Hrs 17th, 669 laps with C.Fittipaldi, P.Carpentier
Mar 4 Mexico City 6th, 2h39m13.559 C.Fittipaldi
Mar 25 Homestead 2nd, 2h45m39.815 C.Fittipaldi, L.Luhr
Apr 7 Long Beach 24th, 11 laps C.Fittipaldi
Apr 23 Virginia IR 7th, 2h45m50.689 C.Fittipaldi
May 7 Laguna Seca 43rd, 27 laps C.Fittipaldi
May 13 Houston 10th, 2h46m12.296 C.Fittipaldi, S.Johansson
Jun 3 Watkins Glen 6 Hrs 13th, 152 laps C.Fittipaldi, H.Orsi
Jun 29 Daytona 9th, 2h14m15.824 C.Fittipaldi
Aug 27 Sears Point 12th, 2h46m42.640 C.Fittipaldi
Sep 2 Miller Motorsports Park 11th, 190 laps C.Fittipaldi, H.Orsi
IRL (Cheever Racing Dallara-Honda)
Mar 26 Homestead 10th, -4 laps
Apr 2 St Petersburg 11th, -1 lap
May 28 Indy 500 13th, -2 laps
Jun 4 Watkins Glen ret/37 laps/accident
Jun 10 Texas MS 17th, -3 laps
Jun 24 Richmond 14th, -4 laps
Jul 2 Kansas Speedway 14th, -4 laps
GP Masters
Apr 29 Losail, QR 4th, 52m09.016
Aug 13 Silverstone 1st, 1h01m08.625
2007 – Grand-Am (Cheever Racing Crawford-Porsche DP03): with C.Fittipaldi
Jan 27-28 Daytona 24 Hrs 24th, 24h02m11.385 (& E.Collard, S.Maassen)
Mar 3 Mexico City 35th, 51 laps (& H.Brix)
2010 – Spa 24 Hrs (United Autosports Audi R8 LMS GT3): 9th, 503 laps, with R.Dean,
Z.Brown, M.Blundell.
2011 - Spa 24 Hrs (United Autosports Audi R8 LMS): ret/112 laps/engine, with M.Bell,
M.Patterson, M.Blundell.