Bob Veith
Robert James Veith
Birthplace: Tulare, California
Born: November 1, 1924
Died: March 29, 2006

Extended driver stats

RANDY CHRISTENSEN
I BUY AND TRADE INDIANAPOLIS 500 POSTCARDS
P. O. BOX 1671
POTTSBORO, TEXAS  75076
RLC500KK@CABLEONE.NET

Year Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles Points Standing
1955 AAA 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 355

12

1956 USAC 11 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 903 7
1957 USAC 11 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 650 12
1958 USAC 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 480 15
1959 USAC 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 340 17
1960 USAC 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 250 23
1961 USAC 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 NR
1962 USAC 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 40 31
1963 USAC 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 NR
1964 USAC 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 100 33
1965 USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 NR
1966 USAC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
1967 USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 100 43
1968 USAC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 100 40
1969 USAC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
1970 USAC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
Total 55 14 0 1 0 3 2 1 3318

 

Track Type Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
Dirt Oval 26 4 0 0 0 3 2 1
Paved Oval 29 10 0 1 0 0 0 0

 

Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
AAA 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
USAC 50 13 0 1 0 3 1 1

 

Start # Date Track Type Series Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Start Finish Laps Status

Points

NC 7/31/1955 Williams Grove DO AAA 25 Lutes Truck Parts Kurtis 4000 Offy 3 6 50 Finished
-- 8/20/1955 Springfield PO AAA 25 Lutes Truck Parts Kurtis 4000 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
1 8/28/1955 Milwaukee 2 PO AAA 25 Lutes Truck Parts Kurtis 4000 Offy 15 8 243 Flagged 125
2 9/5/1955 DuQuoin DO AAA 25 Lutes Truck Parts Kurtis 4000 Offy 8 5 99 Flagged 100
3 9/10/1955 Syracuse DO AAA 25 Lutes Truck Parts Kurtis 4000 Offy 4 6 99 Flagged 80
4 9/17/1955 ISF DO AAA 25 Lutes Truck Parts Kurtis 4000 Offy 11 13 96 Flagged
5 11/6/1955 Phoenix DO AAA 10 Chapman Russo/Nichels Offy 5 8 93 Flagged 50
6 5/30/1956 Indianapolis PO USAC 14 Federal Engineering Kurtis 500E Offy 23 7 200 3:59:54.50 125.048 300
7 6/10/1956 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 14 Federal Engineering Kurtis 4000D Offy 5 10 100 Finished 30
8 6/24/1956 Langhorne DO USAC 14 Federal Engineering Kurtis 4000 Offy 2 10 94 Flagged 18
RD 7/4/1956 Darlington PO USAC 73 McNamara Turner D Offy -- -- 43 Relieved Linden 100-142
--/ 7/4/1956 Darlington PO USAC 14 Federal Engineering Kurtis 4000D Offy -- -- -- Wrecked practice, T2
9 7/14/1956 Lakewood DO USAC 16 Bob Estes Phillips Offy 1 6 98 Wrecked turn 1 80
NC 7/22/1956 Williams Grove DO USAC 76 Leitenberger Silnes/Sherman Offy 14 10 50 Finished
NC 8/12/1956 Dayton PO USAC 16 Bob Estes Phillips Offy 8 11 50 Finished
10 8/18/1956 Springfield DO USAC 14 Federal Engineering Kurtis 4000 Offy 14 15 97 Flagged
11 8/26/1956 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 14 Federal Engineering Kurtis 4000 Offy 3 8 249 Flagged 125
12 9/3/1956 DuQuoin DO USAC 14 Federal Engineering Kurtis 4000 Offy 16 4 100 Finished 120
13 9/8/1956 Syracuse DO USAC 14 Federal Engineering Kurtis 4000 Offy 12 17 52 Wrecked turn 3
14 9/15/1956 ISF DO USAC 14 Federal Engineering Kurtis 4000 Offy 18 7 99 Flagged 60
15 10/21/1956 Sacramento DO USAC 14 Federal Engineering Kurtis 4000 Offy 6 4 100 Finished 120
16 11/12/1956 Phoenix DO USAC 14 Federal Engineering Kurtis 4000 Offy 12 8 100 Finished 50
17 5/30/1957 Indianapolis PO USAC 7 Bob Estes Phillips Offy 16 9 200 3:47:31.35 131.855 200
18 6/2/1957 Langhorne DO USAC 7 Bob Estes Phillips Offy 2 7 97 Flagged 60
19 6/9/1957 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 7 Bob Estes Phillips D Offy 3 14 95 Flagged
20 6/23/1957 Detroit DO USAC 7 Bob Estes Phillips Offy 3 6 100 Finished 80
NC 6/29/1957 Monza 1 PO USAC 7 Bob Estes Phillips Offy 4 11 51 Flagged
NC 6/29/1957 Monza 2 PO USAC 7 Bob Estes Phillips Offy 11 11 1 Steering problem
21 7/4/1957 Lakewood DO USAC 7 Bob Estes Phillips Offy 8 4 100 Finished 120
22 8/17/1957 Springfield DO USAC 7 Bob Estes Phillips Offy 11 18 14 Ignition trouble
23 8/25/1957 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 7 Bob Estes Phillips Offy 22 13 194 Flagged
24 9/2/1957 DuQuoin DO USAC 7 Bob Estes Phillips Offy 5 5 100 Finished 100
-- 9/7/1957 Syracuse DO USAC 7 Bob Estes Phillips Offy -- -- -- Broken piston, practice  
-- 9/14/1957 ISF DO USAC 7 Bob Estes Phillips Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
25 9/29/1957 Trenton PO USAC 7 Bob Estes Phillips Offy 3 15 96 Flagged
26 10/20/1957 Sacramento DO USAC 7 Bob Estes Phillips Offy 13 7 97 Flagged 60
27 11/11/1957 Phoenix DO USAC 7 Bob Estes Phillips Offy 12 10 96 Flagged 30
28 5/30/1958 Indianapolis PO USAC 14 Bowes Seal Fast Kurtis 500G Offy 4 26 1 Wrecked NE
-- 6/8/1958 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 14 Bowes Seal Fast Kurtis 500G Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
NC 6/29/1958 Monza 1 PO USAC 9 Bowes Seal Fast Kurtis 500G Offy 2 3 62 Flagged
NC 6/29/1958 Monza 2 PO USAC 9 Bowes Seal Fast Kurtis 500G Offy 3 2 63 Finished
NC 6/29/1958 Monza 3 PO USAC 9 Bowes Seal Fast Kurtis 500G Offy 2 10 28 Lost wheel
29 8/16/1958 Springfield DO USAC 9 Bowes Seal Fast Lesovsky Offy 12 6 99 Flagged 80
30 8/24/1958 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 14 Bowes Seal Fast Kurtis 500G Offy 2 2 200 Finished 320
31 9/28/1958 Trenton 2 PO USAC 16 Chiropractic Kurtis 4000D Offy 21 16 91 Flagged
32 10/26/1958 Sacramento DO USAC 16 Chiropractic Kurtis 4000 Offy 11 6 100 Finished 80
33 11/11/1958 Phoenix DO USAC 16 Chiropractic Kurtis 4000 Offy 18 18 24 Poor handling
-- 4/4/1959 Daytona 1 PO USAC 55 Sclavi & Amos Kuzma Offy -- -- -- Wrecked practice, T2
-- 4/19/1959 Trenton 1 PO USAC X X X X -- -- -- Did not appear
34 5/30/1959 Indianapolis PO USAC 74 John Zink Moore Offy 7 12 200 3:46:58.91 132.169 50
35 6/7/1959 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 17 Tiz-So Silnes D Offy 12 6 99 Flagged 80
36 6/14/1959 Langhorne DO USAC 17 Tiz-So Silnes Offy 4 10 97 Flagged 30
37 8/22/1959 Springfield DO USAC 17 Tiz-So Silnes Offy 15 8 99 Flagged 50
38 8/30/1959 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 17 Tiz-So Silnes D Offy 8 9 199 Flagged 80
39 9/7/1959 DuQuoin DO USAC 17 Tiz-So Silnes Offy 8 8 99 Flagged 50
40 10/25/1959 Sacramento DO USAC 26 Travelon Trailer Shilala Offy 16 18 3 Out
41 5/30/1960 Indianapolis PO USAC 44 Peter Schmidt Meskowski Offy 25 8 200 3:41:28.78 135.452 250
42 6/5/1960 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 37 Roy McKay Kurtis Offy 10 14 97 Flagged
-- 9/10/1960 Syracuse DO USAC X X X X -- -- -- Did not appear
-- 5/30/1961 Indianapolis PO USAC 23 Bardahl Kurtis Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
--/ 5/30/1961 Indianapolis PO USAC 25 Shaler Rislone Epperly Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
--/ 5/30/1961 Indianapolis PO USAC 44 Schmidt Meskowski Offy -- -- -- Did not qualify
--/ 5/30/1961 Indianapolis PO USAC 85 Federal Engineering Kurtis Offy -- -- -- Did not qualify
43 8/20/1961 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 25 Shaler Rislone Epperly Offy 6 25 25 Magneto
44 9/24/1961 Trenton 2 PO USAC 25 Shaler Rislone Epperly Offy 11 17 39 Engine
45 5/30/1962 Indianapolis PO USAC 96 Meguiar's Mirror Glaze Elder Offy 19 33 12 Engine trouble
46 6/10/1962 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 68 White Spot Coffee Shop Epperly Offy 15 9 98 Flagged 40
47 8/20/1962 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 68 White Spot Coffee Shop Epperly Offy 20 23 14 Flagged
-- 9/15/1962 ISF DO USAC X Ball Special X X -- -- -- Did not qualify
48 5/30/1963 Indianapolis PO USAC 86 Sheraton Thompson Porter Offy 24 26 74 Dropped valve
49 6/9/1963 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 86 Racing Associates Porter Offy 16 13 98 Flagged
50 8/18/1963 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 86 Racing Associates Porter 61 Offy 8 13 193 Flagged
51 5/30/1964 Indianapolis PO USAC 54 MG Liquid Suspension Huffaker RE Offy 23 19 88 Burned piston
-- 6/7/1964 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC X X X X -- -- -- Did not qualify
52 11/22/1964 Phoenix 2 PO USAC 56 Tombstone Life Halibrand RE Offy 13 8 192 Flagged 100
53 5/31/1965 Indianapolis PO USAC 54 MG Liquid Suspension Huffaker RE Offy 10 24 58 Burned piston
-- 5/30/1966 Indianapolis PO USAC 67 MG Liquid Suspension Huffaker Offy SC -- -- -- Did not qualify
--/ 5/30/1966 Indianapolis PO USAC 63 MG Liquid Suspension Huffaker Chevy -- -- -- Did not qualify
54 5/30/1967 Indianapolis PO USAC 46 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Offy TC 28 11 189 Flagged 100
55 5/30/1968 Indianapolis PO USAC 16 Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt Offy TC 24 11 196 Flagged 100
-- 5/30/1969 Indianapolis PO USAC 79 Bardahl Watson Offy TC -- -- -- Wrecked qualifying
--/ 5/30/1969 Indianapolis PO USAC 90 Zecol-Lubaid Watson Offy TC -- -- -- Did not qualify
-- 5/30/1970 Indianapolis PO USAC 90 G. C. Murphy Watson Offy TC -- -- -- Wrecked practice