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Sam Hanks

SummaryStatisticsTeamsPositionsTeam MatesYear by Year

Name Sam Hanks
Country United States United States
Place of Birth Columbia, Ohio
Date of Birth 13/07/1914
Date of Death 27/06/1994
First Race Indianapolis 500 30/05/1950
Last Race Indianapolis 500 30/05/1957
Best Qualifying 5th - Indianapolis 500 30/05/1952
First Win Indianapolis 500 30/05/1957
Last Win Indianapolis 500 30/05/1957
First Podium Indianapolis 500 30/05/1952
Last Podium Indianapolis 500 30/05/1957
User Ranking 6

Races 8
Drivers' Titles 0
Victories 1
Poles 0
Fastest Laps 0
Podiums 4
Points 20
Average Points 2.50
Laps 1185
Laps Led 140

Kurtis Kraft (1950-1956), Salih (1957)

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SeasonTeamTeam MateBest PosPointsWinsPolesPositionQualifying
1950Kurtis KraftBill Cantrell30500000001010
Bob Gregg30570000001010
Cecil Green3040300000101
Chet Miller30490000001010
Duke Dinsmore30330000001001
Duke Nalon30460000001010
Emil Andres30700000001010
Fred Agabashian30280000000101
Hal Cole30360000001010
Jack McGrath30140000000101
Jerry Hoyt30210000000101
Jimmy Jackson30290000000110
Joe James30560000001010
Joel Thorne30430000001010
Johnnie Parsons3010901000101
Johnny Mantz30750000001010
Johnny McDowell30180000000110
Joie Chitwood3050100000101
Kenny Eaton30710000001010
Marvin Burke30590000001010
Norm Houser30600000001010
Pat Flaherty30100000000101
Potsy Goacher30730000001010
Ted Duncan30370000001010
Tony Bettenhausen3050100000101
Walt Faulkner3070000010101
1951Kurtis KraftBill Cantrell12670000001010
Bill Schindler12130000001010
Bob Sweikert12450000001010
Carl Forberg1270000000110
Carl Scarborough12180000001010
Cecil Green12220000001001
Chet Miller12250000001010
Cliff Griffith12280000001010
Duke Nalon12100000010101
Frank Armi12590000001010
Fred Agabashian12170000001001
Gene Force12110000000110
Jack McGrath1230200000101
Jimmy Daywalt12500000001010
Johnnie Parsons12210000001001
Johnnie Tolan12420000001010
Lee Wallard1210901000101
Leroy Warriner12640000001010
Manny Ayulo1230200000101
Mike Nazaruk1220600000101
Troy Ruttman12230000001001
Walt Brown12260000001010
1952Kurtis KraftAllen Heath3434000001010
Andy Linden3334000001001
Art Cross354200001010
Bayliss Levrett3644000001010
Bill Vukovich3174100001010
Bob Scott3294000001010
Bob Sweikert3268000002020
Carl Scarborough3724000001010
Chet Miller3304000001010
Chuck Stevenson3184000001010
Cliff Griffith394000001010
Duke Nalon3254000001001
Fred Agabashian3274000011001
Gene Hartley3284000001010
George Connor384000001010
George Tichenor3684000001010
Jack McGrath3114000001001
Jim Rathmann324600000110
Jimmy Bryan364000001010
Jimmy Daywalt3614000001010
Jimmy Jackson3594000001010
Jimmy Reece374000001010
Joe James3134000001010
Johnnie Parsons3104000001010
Johnny Fedricks3734000001010
Johnny McDowell3214000001010
Mike Nazaruk3624000001010
Neal Carter3404000001010
Paul Russo3364000001010
Potsy Goacher3694000001010
Rodger Ward3234000001010
Tony Bettenhausen3714000001010
1953Kurtis KraftAl Herman3842000001010
Andy Linden3164000002011
Art Cross324600001120
Bill Boyd3802000001010
Bill Holland3154000002020
Bill Homeier3812000001010
Bill Vukovich312901010101
Bob Scott3122000001010
Cal Niday3304000002020
Carl Scarborough3122000001010
Chet Miller3372000001010
Chuck Stevenson3232000001001
Cliff Griffith3402000001010
Duane Carter332200000000
Duke Dinsmore3164000002020
Duke Nalon3112000001010
Eddie Johnson374000002020
Eddie Sachs3472000001010
Frank Armi3742000001010
Fred Agabashian3421.500001001
Gene Hartley3282000001010
George Connor3412000001010
Jack McGrath352200001001
Jackie Holmes3194000002020
Jerry Hoyt3232000001001
Jim Mayes3462000001010
Jim Rathmann374000002020
Jimmy Davies3102000001010
Jimmy Daywalt362000001010
Joe Sostilio3382000001010
John Fitch3562000001010
Johnnie Parsons3262000001001
Johnnie Tolan3654000002020
Johnny Fedricks3542000001010
Johnny Mantz3172000001010
Johnny Roberts3762000001010
Johnny Thomson3192000001010
Leroy Warriner3532000001010
Marshall Teague3182000001010
Neal Carter3392000001010
Pat Flaherty3222000001010
Pat O’Connor3622000001010
Paul Russo3441.500002011
Ray Crawford3572000001010
Red Hamilton3832000001010
Rodger Ward3162000001010
Spider Webb3192000001010
Troy Ruttman3342000001010
Walt Faulkner3172000001010
1954Kurtis KraftAl Herman11430000002010
Andy Linden11110000000110
Art Cross11110000002121
Bill Holland11450000002010
Bill Homeier11330000002011
Bill Vukovich11101602000211
Billy DeVore11660000002010
Bob Scott11370000004020
Bob Sweikert11140000001102
Cliff Griffith11390000002010
Danny Oakes11510000002010
Duane Carter1140300001312
Duke Nalon11360000002010
Ed Elisian11610000002010
Eddie Russo11440000002010
Eddie Sachs11540000002010
Ernie McCoy11160000001111
Fred Agabashian1160000000211
Gene Hartley11230000002011
George Fonder11420000002010
George Tichenor11400000002010
Jack McGrath11301000020202
Jerry Hoyt1180000004231
Jim Rathmann11200000005031
Jimmy Davies11110000003130
Jimmy Daywalt11270000002002
Jimmy Jackson11150000001110
Joe Sostilio11490000002010
Johnnie Parsons11110000002121
Johnnie Tolan11620000002010
Larry Crockett1190000000211
Lee Wallard11710000002010
Manny Ayulo11130000001111
Marshall Teague11150000005130
Mike Nazaruk1150400000211
Pat Flaherty11280000006030
Pat O’Connor11210000002011
Paul Russo1180000000211
Tony Bettenhausen11150000003121
Troy Ruttman1140300000211
1955Kurtis KraftAl Keller19270000001010
Andy Linden1960000000110
Art Cross19170000000110
Bill Homeier1950100001120
Bill Vukovich19250100001001
Bob Sweikert1910801000110
Cal Niday19160000000110
Chuck Weyant19120000000110
Danny Kladis19530000001010
Ed Elisian19300000002020
Fred Agabashian19320000001001
Jack McGrath19260000001001
Jimmy Davies1930400000110
Jimmy Daywalt1990000000110
Johnnie Parsons19210000002020
Johnny Boyd19290000001010
Len Duncan19390000002020
Leroy Warriner19450000001010
Manny Ayulo19520000001010
Pat Flaherty19100000000110
Pat O’Connor1980000000110
Paul Russo1920300001120
Ray Crawford19230000001010
Spider Webb19360000001010
Tony Bettenhausen1920300000101
Tony Bonadies19430000001010
Troy Ruttman19370000001010
Walt Faulkner1950100000110
1956Kurtis KraftAl Herman2286000001010
Al Keller2146000001010
Andy Linden2276000001001
Bill Cheesbourg2366000001010
Bob Christie2136000001010
Bob Veith276000001010
Dempsey Wilson2646000001010
Dick Rathmann256200001001
Dickie Reese2356000001010
Duke Dinsmore2176000001010
Earl Motter2486000001010
Ed Elisian2236000001010
Eddie Russo22312000002020
Fred Agabashian2126000001001
Gene Hartley2116000001010
Gig Stephens2636000001010
Giuseppe Farina2476000001010
Jack Turner2256000001010
Jim Rathmann2206000001001
Jimmy Davies25112000002020
Jimmy Daywalt2246000001010
Johnnie Tolan22112000002020
Johnny Boyd2306000001001
Johnny Kay2566000001010
Keith Andrews2266000001010
Len Duncan2576000001010
Leroy Warriner2616000001010
Marshall Teague2376000001010
Pat Flaherty2526000001010
Pat O’Connor2186000001001
Paul Russo23312100002011
Ray Crawford2296000001010
Rodger Ward286000001010
Tony Bettenhausen2226000001001
Tony Bonadies2436000001010
Troy Ruttman2316000001001

Year Team Engine Races 1st 2nd 3rd Podiums Poles Fastest Laps Laps Leading Laps Points Avg Pts
1957 United States Salih Offenhauser 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 200 136 8 8.00
1956 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 200 0 6 6.00
1955 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 134 0 0 0.00
1954 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 123 1 0 0.00
1953 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 151 3 2 2.00
1952 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 200 0 4 4.00
1951 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 135 0 0 0.00
1950 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 0.00

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