Johnny Boyd Race Car Driver. Johny was best remembered as a midget racer winning at kokomo gardena and fresno from the mid 1950 s onwards. A popular and regular visitor to oldtimer and vintage meetings he died after a long fight against liver cancer.
Bio by jim adams race car driver. Boyd was a veteran of world war two serving in the united states air army force. Johnny boyd august 19 1926 october 27 2003 was an american racecar driver.
Vukovich was attempting to race his way into a third straight win at indy in 1955.
A native of fresno calif boyd followed his idol racing champion bill vukovich sr. Vukovich was attempting to race his way into a third straight win at indy in 1955. Johnny boyd career statistics. Johny was best remembered as a midget racer winning at kokomo gardena and fresno from the mid 1950 s onwards.