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Driver Portrait Bob Sweikert
American Kuzma

Bob Sweikert

American
5 Seasons in F1
Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.

Profile

Bob Sweikert

Bob Sweikert was a American Formula 1 driver who competed between 1952 and 1956. across 5 races, taking 1 wins, 1 podiums and 0 pole positions for Kurtis Kraft, Kuzma.

Number
-
Nationality
American
Team
Kuzma
Career
1952–1956

Career Stats

Seasons
5
Races
5
Wins
1
Podiums
1
Poles
0
Fastest Laps
0
WDC
0

Teammate Duels

Bob Sweikert
Career vs all teammates qualifying + race
Sweikert 44 Qualifying 43 Teammate
51%
49%
44–43 across 87 weekends
Sweikert 23 Race 14 Teammate
62%
38%
23–14 across 37 weekends
By teammate
vs Gene Hartley 1952–1956
Q
2–2
R
2–0
vs Jimmy Bryan 1952–1956
Q
1–1
R
1–0
vs Billy Garrett 1956
Q
1–0
R
1–0
vs Eddie Johnson 1956
Q
1–0
R
1–0
vs Johnny Thomson 1956
Q
1–0
vs Johnnie Parsons 1952–1955
Q
3–1
R
0–1
vs Sam Hanks 1952–1955
Q
2–2
R
0–1
vs Tony Bettenhausen 1953–1955
Q
1–3
R
2–0
+41 earlier teammates

Qualifying head-to-head by grid slot; race by classified finish. Only weekends where both cars were classified count.

Career Mosaic

Every start as a tile 5 tiles

One square per race across the whole career. Sort by outcome for the block of gold wins tapering to the red corner of retirements, or by chronological order to read the career start-to-finish.

Sort by
Key
Win 1 Finished 2 DNF · mech 2

Every tile is a clickable link — select one to open that race.

Season Outcomes

Outcome mix by season 100% stacked

Every season's races stacked into one bar, split by outcome — newest first. Gold and silver mark the strong years; red flags the retirements.

Win 1 Finished 2 DNF · mech 2
1956 Kuzma
1955 Kurtis Kraft
1954 Kurtis Kraft
1953 Kuzma
1952 Kurtis Kraft

Season by Season

Year Pos Team Points Wins Races Best
1956
32
 Kuzma 0 0 1 P6
1955
7
 Kurtis Kraft 8 1 1 P1
1954
54
 Kurtis Kraft 0 0 1 P14
1953
90
 Kuzma 0 0 1 -
1952
95
 Kurtis Kraft 0 0 1 -
Career5 seasons
Wins
0
Races
1
Best
P6
Kuzma
Finished P32
1956 standings →
Wins
1
Races
1
Best
P1
Kurtis Kraft
Finished P7
1955 standings →
Wins
0
Races
1
Best
P14
Kurtis Kraft
Finished P54
1954 standings →
Wins
0
Races
1
Best
-
Kuzma
Finished P90
1953 standings →
Wins
0
Races
1
Best
-
Kurtis Kraft
Finished P95
1952 standings →

Race by Race · All Seasons

Year Race Team Grid Finish Pts Status
1956 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Kuzma 10
6
 0 Finished
1955 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 14
1
 8 Finished
1954 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 9
14
 0 +3 Laps
1953 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Kuzma 29 R 0 Suspension
1952 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 32 R 0 Differential
Grid
10
Finish
6
Δ Pos
+4
Points
0
Finished
Grid 10 → P6 ▲ 4
Race result →