Art Bisch
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Born | Arthur James Bisch November 10, 1926 Mesa, Arizona, U.S. |
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Died | July 6, 1958 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | (aged 31)
Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | ![]() |
Active years | 1958 |
Teams | Kuzma |
Entries | 1 |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 0 |
Career points | 0 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
First entry | 1958 Indianapolis 500 |
Last entry | 1958 Indianapolis 500 |
Arthur James Bisch (November 10, 1926 – July 6, 1958) was an American racecar driver. Bisch died two days after sustaining head and chest injuries when his Champ Car smashed into the guardrail and rolled over twice at Lakewood Speedway in July 1958.[1][2][3] A month earlier, he had captured his first Champ Car win at the Milwaukee Mile.
Complete USAC Championship Car results[]
Year | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Pos | Points |
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1956 | INDY |
MIL | LAN | DAR | ATL | SPR | MIL | DUQ |
SYR | ISF |
SAC 17 |
PHX 10 |
33rd | 30 | |
1957 | INDY |
LAN 3 |
MIL 20 |
DET | ATL | SPR |
MIL DNQ |
DUQ |
SYR |
ISF |
TRE |
SAC DNQ |
PHX 4 |
20th | 260 |
1958 | TRE |
INDY 33 |
MIL 1 |
LAN DNQ |
ATL 16 |
SPR |
MIL |
DUQ |
SYR |
ISF |
TRE |
SAC |
PHX |
23rd | 200 |
Indianapolis 500 results[]
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Complete Formula One World Championship results[]
(key)
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | WDC | Points |
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1958 | Helse / H.H. Johnson | Kuzma Indy Roadster | Offenhauser L4 | ARG |
MON |
NED |
500 33 |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
POR |
ITA |
MOR |
NC | 0 |
References[]
- ^ "Race driver hurt in crash at Atlanta". Toledo Blade. Associated Press. July 5, 1958.
- ^ "Art Bisch dies after operation". Schenectady Gazette. Associated Press. July 7, 1958.
- ^ "Auto race crash kills Phoenix man". Lodi News-Sentinel. United Press International. July 7, 1958.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1926 births
- 1958 deaths
- Sportspeople from Mesa, Arizona
- Racing drivers from Atlanta
- Indianapolis 500 drivers
- Racing drivers killed while racing
- Sports deaths in Georgia (U.S. state)
- American auto racing biography stubs