Tero Palmroth

Tero Palmroth (born 28 May 1953, Tampere, Finland) is a Finnish former racing driver who competed in the CART series.^[1] He raced in the 1988–1992 seasons with 12 career starts, including the 1988–1991 Indianapolis 500. His best CART finish was in 12th position at the 1990 Indianapolis 500. He never qualified for further racing events.

Racing career results

PPG Indycar Series

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position)

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Rank	Points	Ref
1988	Dick Simon Racing	PHX	LBH	INDY 19	MIL	POR 18	CLE	TOR	MEA	MCH	POC	MDO	ROA	NAZ	LAG	MIA			42nd	0	^[2]
1989	Gohr Racing	PHX	LBH 16	INDY 16	MIL														43rd	0	^[3]
	Hemelgarn Racing					DET 27	POR	CLE	MEA	TOR	MCH
	Euromotorsport											POC 25	MDO	ROA	NAZ	LAG
1990	Dick Simon Racing	PHX	LBH	INDY 12	MIL	DET 28	POR	CLE	MEA 27	TOR	MCH DNS	DEN	VAN	MDO	ROA	NAZ	LAG		33rd	1	^[4]
1991	Paragon Racing	SRF	LBH	PHX	INDY 23	MIL	DET	POR	CLE	MEA	TOR	MCH	DEN	VAN	MDO	ROA	NAZ	LAG	48th	0	^[5]
1992	Walker Motorsport	SRF	PHX DNQ	LBH	INDY	DET	POR	MIL	NHA	TOR	MCH								58th	0	^[6]
	Euromotorsport											CLE 26	ROA	VAN	MDO	NAZ
	Team Losi																LAG 28
1994	Dick Simon Racing	SRF	PHX	LBH	INDY DNQ	MIL	DET	POR	CLE	TOR	MCH	MDO	NHA	VAN	ROA	NAZ	LAG		NC	-	^[7]
1995	Dick Simon Racing	MIA	SRF	PHX	LBH	NAZ	INDY DNQ	MIL	DET	POR	ROA	TOR	CLE	MCH	MDO	NHA	VAN	LAG	NC	-	^[8]

Indy 500 results

Year	Chassis	Engine	Start	Finish
1988	Lola	Cosworth	25th	19th
1989	Lola	Cosworth	16th	16th
1990	Lola	Cosworth	16th	12th
1991	Lola	Cosworth	26th	23rd
1994	Lola	Ford-Cosworth	Did not qualify
1995	Lola	Buick	Did not qualify

References

^ "Only a Month Ago, Palmroth Had Drive an Indy Car". Los Angeles Times. 29 May 1988. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
^ "Tero Palmroth – 1988 CART Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
^ "Tero Palmroth – 1989 CART Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
^ "Tero Palmroth – 1990 CART Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
^ "Tero Palmroth – 1991 CART Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
^ "Tero Palmroth – 1992 CART Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
^ "Tero Palmroth – 1994 CART Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
^ "Tero Palmroth – 1995 CART Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2023.

External links

Tero Palmroth career summary at DriverDB.com

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[LATimes-1] "Only a Month Ago, Palmroth Had Drive an Indy Car". Los Angeles Times. 29 May 1988. Retrieved 12 April 2023.

[2] "Tero Palmroth – 1988 CART Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2023.

[3] "Tero Palmroth – 1989 CART Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2023.

[4] "Tero Palmroth – 1990 CART Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2023.

[5] "Tero Palmroth – 1991 CART Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2023.

[6] "Tero Palmroth – 1992 CART Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2023.

[7] "Tero Palmroth – 1994 CART Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2023.

[8] "Tero Palmroth – 1995 CART Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2023.

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