Bob Sweikert F1 Profile & Career Stats
Former Formula 1 Driver
Bob Sweikert †
F1 career: 1952 - 1956
Driver Profile
| Country |  United States |
| Place of Birth | Los Angeles, California |
| Date of Birth | May 20th 1926 |
| Date of Death | Jun 17th 1956: 30 years old |
| Season Entries | 5 (1952–1956) |
| Car Number | 1 |
| Best Qualifying | 9th - 1954 Indianapolis 500 |
Full Career Statistics
F1 Career Team History
Key Career Landmarks
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Performance Breakdown
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Bob Sweikert Championship Results
Bob Sweikert F1 Seasons Summary
| Year | Team | Engine | GP | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Pod | Pole | Laps | FL | Avg Pts | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 |
Kuzma |
Offenhauser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 1955 |
Kurtis Kraft |
Offenhauser | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 8.00 | 8 |
| 1954 |
Kurtis Kraft |
Offenhauser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 1953 |
Kuzma |
Offenhauser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 1952 |
Kurtis Kraft |
Offenhauser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Cars
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Bob Sweikert — Frequently Asked Questions
When did Bob Sweikert start racing in Formula 1?
Bob Sweikert started racing in Formula 1 in 1952.
Is Bob Sweikert still racing in Formula 1?
Bob Sweikert passed away in 1956. Last competed in Formula 1 in 1956.
How many Formula 1 races has Bob Sweikert won?
Bob Sweikert has won 1 Formula 1 race.
How many F1 podiums does Bob Sweikert have?
Bob Sweikert has finished on the podium 1 time in Formula 1.
When did Bob Sweikert win their first F1 race?
Bob Sweikert won their first Formula 1 race at the 1955 Indianapolis 500.
What nationality is Bob Sweikert?
Bob Sweikert is American.
Which teams has Bob Sweikert driven for in Formula 1?
Bob Sweikert has driven for Kurtis Kraft and Kuzma in Formula 1.
How many F1 races has Bob Sweikert entered?
Bob Sweikert has competed in 5 Formula 1 Grands Prix.
