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Eddie
Sachs
USAC National Championship
Driver Information
nationality
American
age
96
birthday
28 May 1927
hometown
Allentown, Pennsylvania
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Driver Information
nationality
American
age
96
birthday
28 May 1927
hometown
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Competitors
Tony
Bettenhausen
age
wins
38
poles
14
races
295
podiums
60
fastest laps
1
Compare to Sachs
Jerry
Unser
age
wins
5
poles
4
races
31
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Andy
Linden
age
wins
9
poles
3
races
221
podiums
26
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Jim
Hemmings
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
57
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Mickey
Shaw
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
79
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Chuck
Stevenson
age
wins
6
poles
7
races
85
podiums
19
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Chuck
Weyant
age
wins
10
poles
0
races
53
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Elmer
George
age
wins
13
poles
1
races
154
podiums
31
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Keith
Rachwitz
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
14
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Johnny
Boyd
age
wins
4
poles
3
races
130
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Don
Freeland
age
wins
1
poles
4
races
91
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Parnelli
Jones
age
90
wins
80
poles
32
races
288
podiums
130
fastest laps
14
Compare to Sachs
Jimmy
Reece
age
wins
1
poles
3
races
76
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Gene
Force
age
wins
12
poles
0
races
112
podiums
16
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Bud
Clemons
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
2
podiums
1
fastest laps
Compare to Sachs
Van
Johnson
age
wins
6
poles
0
races
38
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Jim
McWithey
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
79
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Dick
Linder
age
wins
5
poles
5
races
55
podiums
7
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Chuck
Arnold
age
wins
14
poles
0
races
93
podiums
17
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Jim
McWithey
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
79
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sachs
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1964
USAC National Championship
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
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 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
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
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 Midwest Sprint Car Series
0
6th
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
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
Walter Meskowski
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
year
series
team
points
position
1960
Formula One - World Championship of Drivers
Dean Van Lines
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ewing
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
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
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 Midwest Sprint Car Series
Bill Cheesman, Carl Gehlhausen
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
year
series
team
points
position
1959
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
Pete Schmidt
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
year
series
team
points
position
1959
Formula One - 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
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
0
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
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
Bill Cheesman
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
1958
Formula One - 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
500 Millas de Monza (Monzanapolis)
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
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 Eastern Sprint Car Series
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
1957
USAC Midwest Sprint Car Series
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
year
series
team
points
position
1957
Formula One - 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
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
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
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC Midwest Sprint Car Series
Bill Cheesman
0
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
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
Formula One - 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 Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
56
4
4
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
56
4
4
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC National Championship
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
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
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
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
16
0
2
0
?
1961
Racing
14
4
7
2
?
1960
Racing
26
2
8
1
0
1959
Racing
26
3
8
1
0
1958
Racing
28
7
15
0
0
1957
Racing
11
0
1
0
0
1956
Racing
75
9
16
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
2nd
1960
USAC Milwaukee Mile Qualifying Race
1st
1958
USAC Midwest Sprint Car Series
1st
1956
USAC Midwest Sprint Car Series
2nd
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