He won the American Automobile Association (AAA) sanctioned Stock Car National Championship in 1950.

In 1946 he began racing in California Roadster Association (CRA) sanctioned events, where he competed against others such as Troy Ruttman and Jim Rathmann.

Frank also competed in International Motor Contest Association (IMCA) sanctioned events during the 1949 racing season.

On September 17, at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, Frank won the race and the AAA National championship.

Starting on pole after setting a new record time during qualifying, Frank finished a lap ahead of second-placed Walt Faulkner.

[1][9] Frank was killed the night of April 4, 1965, after being hit by a passing truck while attempting to help a motorist whose car had caught fire on the Hollywood Freeway.