Bob Sall | |||||||
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Born | Robert Sall Jr. (1908-01-22)January 22, 1908 Ridgewood, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||||
Died | October 14, 1974(1974-10-14) (aged 66) Cream Ridge, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||||
Championship titles | |||||||
AAA Eastern Big Car (1933) | |||||||
Champ Car career | |||||||
4 races run over 4 years | |||||||
Best finish | 21st (1937) | ||||||
First race | 1934 Mines Field Race (Mines Field) | ||||||
Last race | 1937 Syracuse 100 (Syracuse) | ||||||
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Robert Sall Jr. (January 22, 1908 – October 14, 1974) was an American racing driver.
Racing career
Sall was the Eastern big car champion in 1933. He made four AAA Championship Car starts from 1934 through 1937, including the 1935 Indianapolis 500, in which he drove a radical front wheel drive Miller chassis powered by a Ford V8 engine. Sall was primarily a big car racer, and he later became NASCAR's Eastern field manager.
Awards and honors
Sall was inducted in the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 1992.
Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
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References
- "AutoRacingRecords.com". www.autoracingrecords.com. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- Bob Sall, Champ Car Stats, Retrieved 2010-06-15
- Jenkins, Richard. Bob Sall, Old Racing Cars, Retrieved 2010-06-15