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Bob Sweikert

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Name Bob Sweikert
Country United States United States
Place of Birth Los Angeles, California
Date of Birth 20/05/1926
Date of Death 17/06/1956
First Race Indianapolis 500 30/05/1952
Last Race Indianapolis 500 30/05/1956
Best Qualifying 9th - Indianapolis 500 31/05/1954
First Win Indianapolis 500 30/05/1955
Last Win Indianapolis 500 30/05/1955
First Podium Indianapolis 500 30/05/1955
Last Podium Indianapolis 500 30/05/1955
User Ranking 5

Races 7
Race Starts 5
Drivers' Titles 0
Victories 1
Poles 0
Fastest Laps 0
Podiums 1
Points 8
Average Points 1.60
Laps 825
Laps Led 86

Wetteroth (1950), Kurtis Kraft (1951-1952, 1954-1955), Ewing (1952), Kuzma (1953), (1956)

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SeasonTeamTeam MateBest PosPointsWinsPolesPositionQualifying
1950WetterothJim Rathmann58240000000101
1951Kurtis KraftBill Cantrell45670000000000
Bill Schindler45130000000101
Carl Forberg4570000000101
Carl Scarborough45180000000101
Cecil Green45220000000101
Chet Miller45250000000101
Cliff Griffith45280000000101
Duke Nalon45100000010101
Frank Armi45590000000000
Fred Agabashian45170000000101
Gene Force45110000000101
Jack McGrath4530200000101
Jimmy Daywalt45500000000000
Johnnie Parsons45210000000101
Johnnie Tolan45420000000000
Lee Wallard4510901000101
Leroy Warriner45640000000000
Manny Ayulo4530200000101
Mike Nazaruk4520600000101
Sam Hanks45120000000101
Troy Ruttman45230000000101
Walt Brown45260000000101
1952EwingBill Cantrell54530000000000
Frank Luptow54570000000000
Kurtis KraftAllen Heath26430000001010
Andy Linden26330000001102
Art Cross2650400000202
Bayliss Levrett26640000001010
Bill Vukovich26170200000202
Bob Scott26290000001102
Carl Scarborough26720000001010
Chet Miller26300000001102
Chuck Stevenson26180000000202
Cliff Griffith2690000000202
Duke Nalon26250000000202
Fred Agabashian26270000021102
Gene Hartley26280000001102
George Connor2680000000202
George Tichenor26680000001010
Jack McGrath26110000000202
Jim Rathmann26201200000202
Jimmy Bryan2660000000202
Jimmy Daywalt26610000001010
Jimmy Jackson26590000001010
Jimmy Reece2670000000202
Joe James26130000000202
Johnnie Parsons26100000000202
Johnny Fedricks26730000001010
Johnny McDowell26210000000211
Mike Nazaruk26620000001010
Neal Carter26400000001010
Paul Russo26360000001010
Potsy Goacher26690000001010
Rodger Ward26230000000202
Sam Hanks2630800000202
Tony Bettenhausen26710000001010
1953KuzmaChuck Stevenson2090000001102
Gene Hartley2090000000101
Manny Ayulo20130000000101
Tony Bettenhausen2090000000101
1954Kurtis KraftAl Herman14430000001010
Andy Linden14110000000110
Art Cross14110000001120
Bill Holland14450000001010
Bill Homeier14330000001010
Bill Vukovich1410801000110
Billy DeVore14660000001010
Bob Scott14370000002020
Cliff Griffith14390000001010
Danny Oakes14510000001010
Duane Carter14401.500001111
Duke Nalon14360000001010
Ed Elisian14610000001010
Eddie Russo14440000001010
Eddie Sachs14540000001010
Ernie McCoy14160000001010
Fred Agabashian1460000000110
Gene Hartley14230000001010
George Fonder14420000001010
George Tichenor14400000001010
Jack McGrath1430500010101
Jerry Hoyt1480000002130
Jim Rathmann14200000003030
Jimmy Davies14110000002130
Jimmy Daywalt14270000001001
Jimmy Jackson14150000001010
Joe Sostilio14490000001010
Johnnie Parsons14110000001120
Johnnie Tolan14620000001010
Larry Crockett1490000000110
Lee Wallard14710000001010
Manny Ayulo14130000000110
Marshall Teague14150000003030
Mike Nazaruk1450200000110
Pat Flaherty14280000003030
Pat O’Connor14210000001010
Paul Russo1480000000110
Sam Hanks14110000001120
Tony Bettenhausen14150000002020
Troy Ruttman14401.500000110
1955Kurtis KraftAl Keller1278010001010
Andy Linden168010001001
Art Cross1178010001010
Bill Homeier1516120002020
Bill Vukovich1258110001001
Cal Niday1168010001001
Chuck Weyant1128010001010
Danny Kladis1538010001010
Ed Elisian13016020002020
Fred Agabashian1328010001001
Jack McGrath1268010001001
Jimmy Davies138410001001
Jimmy Daywalt198010001010
Johnnie Parsons12116020002020
Johnny Boyd1298010001010
Len Duncan13916020002020
Leroy Warriner1458010001010
Manny Ayulo1528010001010
Pat Flaherty1108010001001
Pat O’Connor188010001010
Paul Russo1216320002020
Ray Crawford1238010001010
Sam Hanks1198010001001
Spider Webb1368010001010
Tony Bettenhausen128310001001
Tony Bonadies1438010001010
Troy Ruttman1378010001010
Walt Faulkner158110001001
1956KuzmaBilly Garrett6160000001010
Buddy Cagle6550000001010
Eddie Johnson6150000001010
Jimmy Bryan6190000001010
Johnnie Parsons640300000101
Johnny Thomson6320000001010
Marshall Teague6400000001010

Year Team Engine Races 1st 2nd 3rd Podiums Poles Fastest Laps Laps Leading Laps Points Avg Pts
1956 United States Kuzma Offenhauser 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 200 0 0 0.00
1955 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 200 86 8 8.00
1954 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 197 0 0 0.00
1953 United States Kuzma Offenhauser 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 151 0 0 0.00
1952 United States Ewing
United States Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
Offenhauser
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 77 0 0 0.00
1951 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 0 0 0
1950 United States Wetteroth Offenhauser 0 0 0

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