GridpediaBob Veith
Bob Veith 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.
Veith's first start was the 1956 Indianapolis 500 for Kurtis Kraft, from 23rd on the grid, finishing 7th. The best season was 1957: 34th in the championship with 0 points, for Phillips. 1 of the 5 starts ended in a retirement (20%).
- Nationality
- American
- Born
- 1 Nov 1926
- Active
- 1956 to 1960, 5 seasons
- Teams
- Kurtis Kraft, Phillips, Moore, Meskowski
| Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Fastest laps | Laps led | Points | DNFs | Best finish | Best championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 1 | 7th | 34th |
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Season by season
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| Season | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Meskowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36th |
| 1959 | Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42nd |
| 1958 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77th |
| 1957 | Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34th |
| 1956 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35th |
By team
| Team | Years | Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurtis Kraft | 1956–1958 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillips | 1957 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moore | 1959 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Meskowski | 1960 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Every race
| Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Indianapolis 500 | Meskowski | 25 | 8 | Finished | 0 |
| 1959 Indianapolis 500 | Moore | 7 | 12 | Finished | 0 |
| 1958 Indianapolis 500 | Kurtis Kraft | 4 | R | Accident | 0 |
| 1957 Indianapolis 500 | Phillips | 16 | 9 | Finished | 0 |
| 1956 Indianapolis 500 | Kurtis Kraft | 23 | 7 | Finished | 0 |