Eddie Sachs F1 Profile & Career Stats

Former Formula 1 Driver

Eddie Sachs †

F1 career: 1957 - 1960

1
Pole
DNF
Best Finish
0
Career Points
4
GP Starts

Driver Profile

CountryUnited States United States
Place of BirthAllentown, Pennsylvania
Date of BirthMay 28th 1927
Date of DeathMay 30th 1964: 37 years old
Season Entries4 (1957–1960)
Car Number6
Best Result17th - 1959 Indianapolis 500
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Full Career Statistics

Drivers' Titles0
Grand Prix Entries4
Grand Prix Starts4
Total Points0.00
Avg. Points per GP0.00
Grand Prix Wins0
Pole Positions1 (25,0%)
Front Row Starts3 (75,0%)
Avg. GP Grid5.8
GP Podiums0
GP Fastest Laps0
GP Points Finish0
Avg. GP Position20.8
GP DNFs4 (100,0%)
Total GP Laps487

F1 Career Team History

Kuzma 1957-1959 Ewing 1960

Key Career Landmarks

Race1957 Indianapolis 500 30 years, 2 days30y, 2d1960 Indianapolis 500 33 years, 2 days33y, 2d
Pole1960 Indianapolis 500 33 years, 2 days33y, 2donce so far

F1 Career Finishing Positions

DNF 4
DNF Did Not Finish

Performance Breakdown

Pole Rate
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Seasons

Eddie Sachs Championship Results


64th
1960
49th
1959
58th
1958
57th
1957

 

Eddie Sachs F1 Seasons Summary

YearTeamEngineGP1st2nd3rdPodPoleLapsFLAvg PtsPoints
1960 United States Ewing United States Offenhauser10000113200.000
1959 United States Kuzma United States Offenhauser10000018200.000
1958 United States Kuzma United States Offenhauser1000006800.000
1957 United States Kuzma United States Offenhauser10000010500.000
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Eddie Sachs — Frequently Asked Questions

When did Eddie Sachs start racing in Formula 1?
Eddie Sachs started racing in Formula 1 in 1957.
Is Eddie Sachs still racing in Formula 1?
Eddie Sachs passed away in 1964. Last competed in Formula 1 in 1960.
What nationality is Eddie Sachs?
Eddie Sachs is American.
Which teams has Eddie Sachs driven for in Formula 1?
Eddie Sachs has driven for Kuzma and Ewing in Formula 1.
How many F1 races has Eddie Sachs entered?
Eddie Sachs has competed in 4 Formula 1 Grands Prix.