Bill Cheesbourg F1 Profile & Career Stats

Former Formula 1 Driver

Bill Cheesbourg †

F1 career: 1957 - 1959

10th
Best Finish
23rd
Best Quali
0
Career Points
3
GP Starts

Driver Profile

CountryUnited States United States
Place of BirthTuscon
Date of BirthJun 12th 1927
Date of DeathNov 6th 1995: 68 years old
Season Entries3 (1957–1959)
Car Number53
Best Qualifying23rd - 1957 Indianapolis 500
Best Result10th - 1958 Indianapolis 500
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Full Career Statistics

Drivers' Titles0
Grand Prix Entries3
Grand Prix Starts3
Total Points0.00
Avg. Points per GP0.00
Grand Prix Wins0
Pole Positions0
Avg. GP Grid28.7
GP Podiums0
GP Fastest Laps0
GP Points Finish0
Avg. GP Position19.0
GP DNFs2 (66,7%)
Total GP Laps428

F1 Career Team History

Kurtis Kraft 1957-1958 Kuzma 1959

Key Career Landmarks

Race1957 Indianapolis 500 29 years, 352 days29y, 352d1959 Indianapolis 500 31 years, 352 days31y, 352d

F1 Career Finishing Positions

10th 1
DNF 2
DNF Did Not Finish

Performance Breakdown

Finish Rate
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Seasons

Bill Cheesbourg Championship Results


53rd
1959
40th
1958
60th
1957

 

Bill Cheesbourg F1 Seasons Summary

YearTeamEngineGP1st2nd3rdPodPoleLapsFLAvg PtsPoints
1959 United States Kuzma United States Offenhauser10000014700.000
1958 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Novi10000020000.000
1957 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser1000008100.000
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Teammates

Bill Cheesbourg — Frequently Asked Questions

When did Bill Cheesbourg start racing in Formula 1?
Bill Cheesbourg started racing in Formula 1 in 1957.
Is Bill Cheesbourg still racing in Formula 1?
Bill Cheesbourg passed away in 1995. Last competed in Formula 1 in 1959.
What nationality is Bill Cheesbourg?
Bill Cheesbourg is American.
Which teams has Bill Cheesbourg driven for in Formula 1?
Bill Cheesbourg has driven for Kurtis Kraft and Kuzma in Formula 1.
How many F1 races has Bill Cheesbourg entered?
Bill Cheesbourg has competed in 3 Formula 1 Grands Prix.