American- Championship
- 7th32 pts to the leader
- Points
- 8pts1 round started
Bob Sweikert, an American driver, raced for Kurtis Kraft in the 1955 Formula 1 season with car number 6. Sweikert was born on 20 May 1926. Sweikert finished 7th in the 1955 drivers' championship with 8 points, 1 win and 1 podium – 32 points behind champion Juan Fangio.
Sweikert won the Indianapolis 500. Sweikert's teammate was Paul Russo; Sweikert trailed their qualifying head-to-head 0–1 and led the race head-to-head 1–0.
Final 1955 results after 7 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
1
win rate
100%
Podiums
1
podium rate
100%
Poles
0
pole rate
Bob Sweikert: quick facts
Short answers about Sweikert's 1955 season.
What team did Bob Sweikert drive for in 1955?
Bob Sweikert drove for Kurtis Kraft in the 1955 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Bob Sweikert use in 1955?
Bob Sweikert raced with car number 6 in 1955.
How many points did Bob Sweikert score in 1955?
Bob Sweikert scored 8 points in 1955 and finished 7th in the drivers' championship, 32 points behind champion Juan Fangio.
How many races did Bob Sweikert win in 1955?
Bob Sweikert won 1 Grand Prix in 1955: the Indianapolis 500. Sweikert scored 1 podium finish in 1 race.
Who was Bob Sweikert's teammate in 1955?
Paul Russo was Bob Sweikert's teammate at Kurtis Kraft in 1955. Sweikert trailed the qualifying head-to-head 0–1 and led the race head-to-head 1–0.
