Sam Hanks vs Paul Russo F1 Stats
Sam Hanks and Paul Russo have started 6 Formula 1 races together, 4 of those as team mates at Kurtis Kraft and the rest in rival cars. Their head-to-head record is dead level at 3 finishes each.
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They started 6 races together, between 1950 and 1957. 4 of those as team mates at Kurtis Kraft.
| Sam Hanks | Driver Profile | Paul Russo |
|---|---|---|
 United States | Country | United States |
| Columbus, Ohio | Place of Birth | Kenosha, Wisconsin |
| Jul 13th 1914 | Date of Birth | Apr 10th 1914 |
| Jun 27th 1994: 79 years old | Date of Death | Feb 13th 1976: 61 years old |
| 8 | Season Entries | 8 |
| 9 | Car Number | 45 |
| Sam Hanks | Full Career Statistics | Paul Russo |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Drivers' Titles | 0 |
| 8 | Grand Prix EntriesGP Entries | 8 |
| 8 | Grand Prix StartsGP Starts | 8 |
| 20.00 | Total Points | 8.50 |
| 2.50 | Avg. Points per Grand PrixAvg. Points per GP | 1.06 |
| 1 (12,5%) | Grand Prix WinsGP Wins | 0 |
| 0 | Pole Positions | 0 |
| Front Row Starts | 2 (25,0%) | |
| 13.3 | Avg. Grand Prix GridAvg. GP Grid | 14.6 |
| 4 (50,0%) | Grand Prix PodiumsGP Podiums | 1 (12,5%) |
| 0 | Grand Prix Fastest LapsGP Fastest Laps | 1 (12,5%) |
| 4 (50,0%) | Grand Prix Points FinishGP Points Finish | 4 (50,0%) |
| 11.2 | Avg. Grand Prix PositionAvg. GP Position | 12.4 |
| 4 (50,0%) | Grand Prix DNFsGP DNFs | 3 (37,5%) |
| 1.502 | Total Grand Prix LapsTotal GP Laps | 1.367 |
| Sam Hanks | Key Career Landmarks | Paul Russo |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 Indianapolis 500 35 years, 321 days35y, 321d | First Race | 1950 Indianapolis 500 36 years, 50 days36y, 50d |
| 1957 Indianapolis 500 42 years, 321 days42y, 321d | Last Race | 1959 Indianapolis 500 45 years, 50 days45y, 50d |
| 5th - 1952 Indianapolis 500 | Best Qualifying | 2nd - (2 times) |
| Best Result | 2nd - 1955 Indianapolis 500 | |
| 1957 Indianapolis 500 42 years, 321 days42y, 321d | First Win | |
| 1957 Indianapolis 500 42 years, 321 days42y, 321d | Last Win | |
| 1952 Indianapolis 500 37 years, 322 days37y, 322d | First Podium | 1955 Indianapolis 500 41 years, 50 days41y, 50d |
| 1957 Indianapolis 500 42 years, 321 days42y, 321d | Last Podium | 1955 Indianapolis 500 41 years, 50 days41y, 50d |
| First Fastest Lap | 1956 Indianapolis 500 42 years, 50 days42y, 50d | |
| Last Fastest Lap | 1956 Indianapolis 500 42 years, 50 days42y, 50d | |
| 1952 Indianapolis 500 37 years, 322 days37y, 322d | First Points Finish | 1953 Indianapolis 500 39 years, 50 days39y, 50d |
| 1957 Indianapolis 500 42 years, 321 days42y, 321d | Last Points Finish | 1957 Indianapolis 500 43 years, 50 days43y, 50d |
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Sam Hanks vs Paul Russo — Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won more races, Sam Hanks or Paul Russo?
Sam Hanks has more, with 1 win to the 0 of Paul Russo.
Who has more podium finishes, Sam Hanks or Paul Russo?
Sam Hanks has more, with 4 podiums to the 1 of Paul Russo.
Who has the better win percentage, Sam Hanks or Paul Russo?
Sam Hanks has won 12.5% of all starts (1 from 8), Paul Russo 0.0% (0 from 8).
Who wins the head-to-head between Sam Hanks and Paul Russo?
It is level. In the 6 races they both started, each finished ahead 3 times.
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