Driver: Bill Schindler | Driver Database

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Bill

Schindler

Formula 1

Driver Information

nationality

American

birthday

1909-03-06

hometown

Middletown, New York State

died

1952-09-20

Allentown, Pennsylvania

helmet

Driver Information

nationality

American

birthday

1909-03-06

hometown

Middletown, New York State

died

1952-09-20

Allentown, Pennsylvania

helmet

Competitors

age

wins

2

poles

0

races

22

podiums

5

fastest laps

1

age

wins

0

poles

1

races

9

podiums

4

fastest laps

0

age

wins

35

poles

39

races

97

podiums

50

fastest laps

31

age

wins

24

poles

12

races

85

podiums

46

fastest laps

18

age

wins

5

poles

2

races

100

podiums

19

fastest laps

5

age

wins

3

poles

1

races

72

podiums

12

fastest laps

4

age

wins

18

poles

2

races

233

podiums

36

fastest laps

2

age

wins

9

poles

3

races

221

podiums

26

fastest laps

0

age

wins

38

poles

14

races

294

podiums

60

fastest laps

1

age

wins

3

poles

0

races

43

podiums

6

fastest laps

0

age

wins

93

poles

54

races

260

podiums

131

fastest laps

63

age

wins

1

poles

0

races

8

podiums

2

fastest laps

0

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

2

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

wins

6

poles

7

races

85

podiums

19

fastest laps

0

age

wins

2

poles

4

races

47

podiums

10

fastest laps

0

age

wins

15

poles

2

races

90

podiums

36

fastest laps

6

age

wins

3

poles

1

races

42

podiums

7

fastest laps

0

age

wins

2

poles

0

races

30

podiums

8

fastest laps

0

age

wins

7

poles

2

races

78

podiums

20

fastest laps

1

age

wins

1

poles

0

races

19

podiums

3

fastest laps

1

Career Overview

year

series

team

points

position

1952

AAA National Championship - Indy Car

Henry Allen Chapman

660

11th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Stevens D (Offenhauser)

Russo/Nichels (Offenhauser)

9

1

3

1

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

9

1

3

1

-

660

year

series

team

points

position

1952

FIA World Championship of Drivers

H.A. Chapman

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Stevens

Offenhauser 4.5

Firestone

1

0

0

0

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

0

0

0

year

series

team

points

position

1951

AAA Eastern Division - Sprint Cars

Ralph Malamud

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

(Offenhauser)

6

2

4

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

6

2

4

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1951

AAA National Championship - Indy Car

Henry Allen Chapman

693.5

11th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser)

11

0

2

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

11

0

2

0

-

693.5

year

series

team

points

position

1951

FIA World Championship of Drivers

H.A. Chapman

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Kurtis Kraft 2000

Offenhauser 4.5

Firestone

1

0

0

0

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

0

0

0

year

series

team

points

position

1950

AAA Eastern Division - Sprint Cars

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

(Offenhauser)

4

2

2

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

4

2

2

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1950

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

1

0

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

1

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1950

West Springfield Speedway MA - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

1

0

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

1

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1950

AAA National Championship - Indy Car

Rasey, Grancor, Bruce Bromme, Henry Allen Chapman

690

10th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Snowberger (Offenhauser)

Kurtis 3000 (Offenhauser)

Bromme (Offfenhauser)

Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser)

10

0

3

1

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

10

0

3

1

-

690

year

series

team

points

position

1950

FIA World Championship of Drivers

Louis Rassey

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Snowberger

Offenhauser 4.5

Firestone

1

0

0

0

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

0

0

0

year

series

team

points

position

1949

AAA Eastern Division - Sprint Cars

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

2

0

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

2

0

1

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1949

Caruso

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

(Offenhauser)

9

2

8

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

9

2

8

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1949

West Springfield Speedway MA - Midgets

Caruso

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

(Offenhauser)

4

2

3

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

4

2

3

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1949

Hinchcliffe Stadium NJ - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

1

0

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

1

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1949

Kingsbridge Armory NY - Midgets

Caruso

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

(Offenhauser)

13

1

7

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

13

1

7

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1948

Norwood Arena Speedway MA - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

3

3

3

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

3

3

3

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1948

Thompson International Speedway CT - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

1

0

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

1

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1948

Seekonk Speedway MA - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

1

1

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

1

1

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1948

Hudson Speedway NH - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

1

0

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

1

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1948

Yellow Jacket Speedway PA - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

1

0

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

1

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1948

Lonsdale Sports Arena RI - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

1

1

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

1

1

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1948

Westbro Speedway MA - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

2

1

2

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

2

1

2

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1948

West Springfield Speedway MA - Midgets

Caruso,Falk

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

(Offenhauser),(Ford V8-60)

15

8

14

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

15

8

14

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1948

Hinchcliffe Stadium NJ - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

18

11

18

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

18

11

18

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1948

Kingsbridge Armory NY - Midgets

Hough

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

(Offenhauser)

4

0

2

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

4

0

2

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1948

Caruso

0

1st

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

(Offenhauser)

35

18

33

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

35

18

33

0

-

0

year

series

team

points

position

1947

Westbro Speedway MA - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

3

2

3

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

3

2

3

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1947

Caruso

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

(Offenhauser)

27

17

27

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

27

17

27

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1947

Medford Bowl MA - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

1

1

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

1

1

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1947

Thompson International Speedway CT - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

2

2

2

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

2

2

2

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1947

West Springfield Speedway MA - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

11

5

11

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

11

5

11

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1947

Yellow Jacket Speedway PA - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

5

3

5

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

5

3

5

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1947

Dracut Speedway MA - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

1

1

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

1

1

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1947

Hinchcliffe Stadium NJ - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

(Offenhauser)

13

7

13

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

13

7

13

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1947

Kingsbridge Armory NY - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

10

2

6

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

10

2

6

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1946

Medford Bowl MA - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

1

1

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

1

1

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1946

Reading Fairgrounds PA - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

1

1

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

1

1

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1946

Cherry Park Speedway CT - Midgets

Harry Hull,Caruso

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

(Ford),(Offenhauser)

5

4

5

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

5

4

5

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1946

Dracut Speedway MA - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

1

1

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

1

1

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1946

Seekonk Speedway MA - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

2

1

2

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

2

1

2

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1946

Pines Speedway MA - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

1

1

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

1

1

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1946

0

1st

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

15

11

14

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

15

11

14

0

-

0

year

series

team

points

position

1946

West Springfield Speedway MA - Midgets

Caruso

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

(Offenhauser)

9

8

9

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

9

8

9

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1946

Hinchcliffe Stadium NJ - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

13

5

13

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

13

5

13

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1946

Yellow Jacket Speedway PA - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

3

2

3

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

3

2

3

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1946

Thompson International Speedway CT - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

2

1

2

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

2

1

2

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1945

Orange County Fair Speedway NY - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

2

2

2

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

2

2

2

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1945

Hinchcliffe Stadium NJ - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

5

4

5

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

5

4

5

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1945

0

1st

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

5

2

5

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

5

2

5

0

-

0

year

series

team

points

position

1941

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

15

6

13

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

15

6

13

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1940

0

1st

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

18

8

18

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

18

8

18

0

-

0

year

series

team

points

position

1939

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

1

1

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

1

1

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1938

West Haven Speedway - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

5

4

5

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

5

4

5

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1938

Newfield Park CT - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

5

3

4

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

5

3

4

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1937

Newfield Park CT - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

2

1

2

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

2

1

2

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1937

West Haven Speedway - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

5

2

5

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

5

2

5

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1936

Newfield Park CT - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

8

6

8

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

8

6

8

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1936

West Haven Speedway - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

10

4

10

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

10

4

10

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1935

West Haven Speedway - Midgets

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

4

3

4

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

4

3

4

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1935

Newfield Park CT - Midgets

0

1st

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

8

5

8

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

8

5

8

0

-

0

year

series

team

points

position

1935

AAA National Championship - Indy Car

Johnstone

30

25th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Duesenberg

1

0

0

0

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

0

0

0

30

year

type

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest lap

1952

Racing

10

1

3

1

0

1951

Racing

18

2

6

0

0

1950

Racing

17

2

7

1

0

1949

Racing

29

5

20

0

?

1948

Racing

82

43

77

0

?

1947

Racing

73

40

69

0

?

1946

Racing

53

36

52

0

?

1945

Racing

12

8

12

0

?

1941

Racing

15

6

13

0

?

1940

Racing

18

8

18

0

?

1939

Racing

1

1

1

0

?

1938

Racing

10

7

9

0

?

1937

Racing

7

3

7

0

?

1936

Racing

18

10

18

0

?

1935

Racing

13

8

12

0

0

Racing Highlights

year

series

position

1948

ARDC Midgets

1st

1946

ARDC Midgets

1st

1945

ARDC Midgets

1st

1940

ARDC Midgets

1st

1935

Newfield Park CT - Midgets

1st

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