Iggy Katona, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Iggy Katona

American racecar driver

Date of Birth: 16-Aug-1916

Place of Birth: Toledo, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 04-Dec-2003

Profession: racing driver

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Iggy Katona

  • Egnatius "Iggy" Katona (August 16, 1916, Toledo, Ohio – December 4, 2003, Daytona Beach, Florida) was an American stock car racer from Willis, Michigan.
  • He is most famous for his performance in the ARCA series in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, where he won six championships and 79 races, the latter of which stood as a series record until Frank Kimmel surpassed it in 2013.
  • Other ARCA records held by Katona include most starts (630), oldest race winner (57 years old, Daytona International Speedway, 1974) and most consecutive seasons with a win (19, from 1953–1971)

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