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Bob
Sweikert
Formula 1
Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
20 May 1926
hometown
Los Angeles, California
died
17 Jun 1956
Salem, Indiana
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Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
20 May 1926
hometown
Los Angeles, California
died
17 Jun 1956
Salem, Indiana
Competitors
Johnny
Mantz
age
wins
14
poles
2
races
72
podiums
29
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sweikert
Andy
Linden
age
wins
9
poles
3
races
221
podiums
26
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sweikert
Paul
Russo
age
wins
4
poles
4
races
108
podiums
23
fastest laps
1
Compare to Sweikert
Mike
Nazaruk
age
wins
53
poles
3
races
180
podiums
129
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sweikert
Gerino
Gerini
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
12
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sweikert
Johnny
McDowell
age
wins
1
poles
3
races
25
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sweikert
Johnny
Claes
age
wins
3
poles
3
races
57
podiums
6
fastest laps
2
Compare to Sweikert
Toulo
de Graffenried
age
wins
2
poles
2
races
67
podiums
13
fastest laps
1
Compare to Sweikert
Louis
Rosier
age
wins
9
poles
1
races
107
podiums
23
fastest laps
3
Compare to Sweikert
Rodger
Ward
age
wins
37
poles
19
races
308
podiums
74
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sweikert
Paul
Pietsch
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
21
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sweikert
Troy
Ruttman
age
wins
29
poles
8
races
137
podiums
43
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sweikert
Luigi
Villoresi
age
wins
17
poles
15
races
119
podiums
46
fastest laps
15
Compare to Sweikert
André
Simon
age
wins
1
poles
2
races
57
podiums
8
fastest laps
2
Compare to Sweikert
Eddie
Russo
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
24
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sweikert
Johnnie
Parsons
age
wins
18
poles
2
races
233
podiums
36
fastest laps
2
Compare to Sweikert
Rodger
Ward
age
wins
37
poles
19
races
308
podiums
74
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sweikert
Élie
Bayol
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
29
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
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Fred
Wacker
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
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Pierre
'Levegh'
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
33
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sweikert
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC Midwest Sprint Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
1
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
1
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1956
FIA World Championship of Drivers
D-A Lubicrant
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
World Sportscar Championship - Class S 5.0
Jack Ensley
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Jaguar D-type
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
World Sports Car Championship
Jack Ensley
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
D-A Lubricants Racing
540
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
Kuzma D (Offenhauser)
2
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
-
540
year
series
team
points
position
1955
FIA World Championship of Drivers
John Zink
8
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis KK500D
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
1955
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
John Zink
2290
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson D (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500C (Offenhauser)
Watson (Offenhauser)
10
2
7
4
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
2
7
4
-
2290
year
series
team
points
position
1954
AAA Midwest Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
5
2
4
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
2
4
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1954
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Lutes
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis KK4000
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1954
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Francis Bardazon
950
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser)
12
1
4
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
1
4
0
-
950
year
series
team
points
position
1953
AAA Midwest Division - Sprint Cars
McNamara
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
11
4
8
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
4
8
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1953
AAA Eastern Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1953
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Dean Van Lines Racing Division
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1953
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Dean Van Lines, Iddings
420
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Meyer (Offenhauser)
Kuzma D (Offenhauser)
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
8
1
2
1
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
2
1
-
420
year
series
team
points
position
1952
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Lee Elkins
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Wetteroth
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1952
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Lee Elkins, Tom Sarafoff
20
44th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Wetteroth (Offenhauser)
Kurtis/Wetteroth (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser)
4
0
0
1
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
1
-
20
year
series
team
points
position
1951
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Milt Marion
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 2000
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1950
AAA Pacific Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
2
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
2
0
-
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1956
Racing
8
1
4
0
0
1955
Racing
11
3
8
4
0
1954
Racing
17
3
8
0
0
1953
Racing
21
5
10
1
0
1952
Racing
5
0
0
1
0
1951
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1950
Racing
3
0
2
0
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Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1955
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
1st
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