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Eddie
Sachs
USAC National Championship Trail
Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
1927-05-28
hometown
Allentown, Pennsylvania
died
1964-05-30
Indianapolis, Indiana
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Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
1927-05-28
hometown
Allentown, Pennsylvania
died
1964-05-30
Indianapolis, Indiana
Competitors
Gene
Hartley
age
wins
30
poles
0
races
195
podiums
34
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Roger
McCluskey
age
wins
55
poles
16
races
504
podiums
156
fastest laps
1
Compare to Sachs
Jim
Clark
age
wins
95
poles
86
races
239
podiums
137
fastest laps
96
Compare to Sachs
Bob
Wente
age
wins
79
poles
0
races
180
podiums
100
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Billy
Foster
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
58
podiums
11
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Paul
Goldsmith
age
99
wins
37
poles
29
races
228
podiums
81
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Bud
Tingelstad
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
236
podiums
21
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Van
Johnson
age
wins
6
poles
0
races
38
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Tony
Bettenhausen
age
wins
38
poles
14
races
294
podiums
60
fastest laps
1
Compare to Sachs
Colby
Scroggin
age
100
wins
0
poles
0
races
12
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Red
Amick
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
51
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Paul
Russo
age
wins
4
poles
4
races
108
podiums
23
fastest laps
1
Compare to Sachs
Johnny
Baldwin
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
3
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Pat
Flaherty
age
wins
8
poles
2
races
40
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Ralph
Liguori
age
wins
4
poles
0
races
270
podiums
12
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Curly
Boyd
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
32
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Jim
McElreath
age
wins
9
poles
2
races
288
podiums
33
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Ed
Elisian
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
86
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Lloyd
Ruby
age
wins
13
poles
11
races
224
podiums
40
fastest laps
1
Compare to Sachs
Bob
Veith
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
77
podiums
7
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1964
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
McDermott, DVS
80
36th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Meskowski D (Chevrolet)
Halibrand RE (Ford)
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
80
year
series
team
points
position
1963
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1963 Ford
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Ed Kostenuk, DVS
160
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Meskowski (Chevrolet)
Watson (Offenhauser)
5
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
1
0
-
160
year
series
team
points
position
1962
USAC National Midget Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1962 Ford
10
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
1
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1962
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Dean Autolite
1060
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma D (Offenhauser)
Ewing (Offenhauser)
6
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
1
0
-
1060
year
series
team
points
position
1961
USAC Stock Car Series
Eddie Sachs
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1961 Ford
7
2
2
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
2
2
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1961
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Dean Van Lines
1760
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ewing D (Offenhauser)
Ewing (Offenhauser)
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
Kuzma D (Offenhauser)
7
2
5
2
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
2
5
2
-
1760
year
series
team
points
position
1960
USAC National Midget Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
USAC Midwest Sprint Car Series
110
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
9
0
2
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
2
0
-
110
year
series
team
points
position
1960
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
Walter Meskowski
188
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
6
0
3
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
3
0
-
188
year
series
team
points
position
1960
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Dean Van Lines
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ewing
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
USAC Milwaukee Mile Qualifying Race
Dean Van Lines Racing
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
'60 Ewing (Offenhauser)
1
1
1
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Dean Van Lines
650
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ewing (Offenhauser)
Kuzma D (Offenhauser)
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
10
1
2
1
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
1
2
1
-
650
year
series
team
points
position
1959
USAC National Midget Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1959
USAC Midwest Sprint Car Series
Bill Cheesman, Carl Gehlhausen
139
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
8
0
2
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
2
0
-
139
year
series
team
points
position
1959
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
Pete Schmidt
84
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
5
1
3
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
3
0
-
84
year
series
team
points
position
1959
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Schmidt
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma
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
1959
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Peter Schmidt, Competition Engineering
797
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Meskowski D (Offenhauser)
Meskowski (Offenhauser)
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
Kuzma D (Offenhauser)
12
2
3
1
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
2
3
1
-
797
year
series
team
points
position
1958
USAC Midwest Sprint Car Series
Bill Cheesman
297
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
10
4
7
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
4
7
0
-
297
year
series
team
points
position
1958
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
Bill Cheesman
109
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
5
1
4
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
4
0
-
109
year
series
team
points
position
1958
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Schmidt
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma
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
1958
2nd Race of Two Worlds - 500 Miles of Monza - F1 & IndyCar
Jim Robbins
0
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Jim Robbins Special (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Peter Schmidt, Central Excavating
990
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma D (Offenhauser)
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
11
2
4
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
2
4
0
-
990
year
series
team
points
position
1957
USAC National Midget Series
20
88th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
1957
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
21
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
21
year
series
team
points
position
1957
USAC Midwest Sprint Car Series
79
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
79
year
series
team
points
position
1957
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Schmidt
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma
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
1957
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Peter Schmidt
160
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
Kuzma D (Offenhauser)
3
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
1
0
-
160
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
61
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
61
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC Midwest Sprint Car Series
Bill Cheesman
401
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
11
4
9
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
4
9
0
-
401
year
series
team
points
position
1956
FIA World Championship of Drivers
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC Stock Car Series
Jim Rathmann
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
1
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC National Midget Car Series
2027
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
26
4
11
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
26
4
11
0
0
2027
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Ed Walsh, Glessner, Ray Brady
650
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 500C (Offenhauser)
Hillegass (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser)
5
1
2
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
2
0
-
650
year
series
team
points
position
1955
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Ray Brady
46.8
45th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
46.8
year
series
team
points
position
1954
AAA Midwest Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
5
1
4
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
4
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1954
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Glessner, John Zink
160
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Scopa D (Offenhauser)
Scopa (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser)
3
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
-
160
year
series
team
points
position
1953
AAA Midwest 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
1953
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Glessner
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Clemons (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1952
AAA Midwest Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1951
AAA Eastern Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
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
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1950
ARDC 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
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1964
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1963
Racing
7
0
1
0
0
1962
Racing
17
0
2
0
0
1961
Racing
14
4
7
2
?
1960
Racing
28
2
8
2
0
1959
Racing
27
3
8
1
0
1958
Racing
28
7
15
0
0
1957
Racing
12
0
1
0
0
1956
Racing
45
9
23
0
0
1955
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1954
Racing
8
1
4
0
?
1953
Racing
3
0
1
0
?
1952
Racing
?
?
?
0
?
1951
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1950
Racing
5
2
2
0
0
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1961
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
2nd
1960
USAC Milwaukee Mile Qualifying Race
1st
1959
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
2nd
1958
USAC Midwest Sprint Car Series
1st
1956
USAC National Midget Car Series
3rd
1956
USAC Midwest Sprint Car Series
2nd
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