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Bob Christie

Bob Christie is an American Formula 1 driver with 5 race starts from 1956 to 1960, 0 wins, 0 pole positions, 0 podiums and 0 championship points.

Christie's first start was the 1956 Indianapolis 500 for Kurtis Kraft, from 25th on the grid, finishing 13th. The best season was 1957: 44th in the championship with 0 points, for Kurtis Kraft. 2 of the 5 starts ended in a retirement (40%).

Nationality
American
Born
4 Apr 1924
Active
1956 to 1960, 5 seasons
Teams
Kurtis Kraft
StartsWinsPolesPodiumsFastest lapsLaps ledPointsDNFsBest finishBest championship
5000n/an/a0210th44th
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Season by season

Explained: how points and the championships work · how the points system changed since 1950 · the closest and most one-sided team-mate pairings.

011 P1P5P10P20 1956 Kurtis Kraft: 0 points1957 Kurtis Kraft: 0 points1958 Kurtis Kraft: 0 points1959 Kurtis Kraft: 0 points1960 Kurtis Kraft: 0 points 19561957195819591960
Bars: points per season, in the colour of that season's team (left scale). Line: championship position, first at the top (right scale). Hover or tap for the details of a season.
SeasonTeamRacesWinsPolesPodiumsPointsChampionship
1960 Kurtis Kraft 1000044th
1959 Kurtis Kraft 1000074th
1958 Kurtis Kraft 1000053rd
1957 Kurtis Kraft 1000044th
1956 Kurtis Kraft 1000045th

Every race

RaceTeamGridFinishStatusPoints
1960 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 14 10 Finished 0
1959 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 24 R Engine 0
1958 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 17 R Spun off 0
1957 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 33 13 +3 Laps 0
1956 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 25 13 +4 Laps 0