Robert Sall Jr. (January 22, 1908 – October 14, 1974) was an American racing driver.
| Bob Sall | |||||||
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| Born | Robert Sall Jr. January 22, 1908 Ridgewood, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | October 14, 1974 (aged 66) Cream Ridge, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||||
| Championship titles | |||||||
| AAA Eastern Big Car (1933) | |||||||
| Champ Car career | |||||||
| 4 races run over 4 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 21st (1937) | ||||||
| First race | 1934 Mines Field Race (Mines Field) | ||||||
| Last race | 1937 Syracuse 100 (Syracuse) | ||||||
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Racing career
editSall was the Eastern big car champion in 1933.[1] He made four AAA Championship Car starts from 1934 through 1937, including the 1935 Indianapolis 500, in which he drove a radical front wheel drive Miller chassis powered by a Ford V8 engine.[2] Sall was primarily a big car racer, and he later became NASCAR's Eastern field manager.[3]
Awards and honors
editSall was inducted in the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 1992.
Motorsports career results
editIndianapolis 500 results
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