Born | April 4, 1924 |
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Died | June 1, 2009 | (aged 85)
Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | American |
Active years | 1954–1960 |
Teams | Kuzma, Kurtis Kraft, Lesovsky |
Races | 7 (5 starts) |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 0 |
Career points | 0 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
First race | 1954 Indianapolis 500 |
Last race | 1960 Indianapolis 500 |
Bob Christie (born April 4, 1924, died June 1, 2009, Grants Pass, Oregon) was an American racecar driver.
Christie raced in the USAC Championship Car series in the 1956-1963 seasons, with 15 career starts, including every Indianapolis 500 race in that span. He finished in the top ten 5 times, with his best finish in 3rd position in 1959 at Daytona.
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Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | WDC | Points |
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1954 | Christy | Lesovsky | Offenhauser L4 | ARG |
500 DNQ |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
SUI |
ITA |
ESP |
NC | 0 | ||
1955 | Dean Van Lines | Kuzma Indy Roadster | Dodge V8 | ARG |
MON |
500 DNQ |
BEL |
NED |
GBR |
ITA |
NC | 0 | ||||
1956 | Helse / H.H. Johnson | Kurtis Kraft 500D | Offenhauser L4 | ARG |
MON |
500 13 |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
ITA |
NC | 0 | |||
1957 | Jones & Maley Cars | Kurtis Kraft 500C | Offenhauser L4 | ARG |
MON |
500 13 |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
PES |
ITA |
NC | 0 | |||
1958 | Federal Engineering | Kurtis Kraft 500C | Offenhauser L4 | ARG |
MON |
NED |
500 14 |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
POR |
ITA |
MOR |
NC | 0 |
1959 | Federal Engineering | Kurtis Kraft 500C | Offenhauser L4 | MON |
500 25 |
NED |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
POR |
ITA |
USA |
NC | 0 | ||
1960 | Federal Engineering | Kurtis Kraft 500C | Offenhauser L4 | ARG |
MON |
500 10 |
NED |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR |
POR |
ITA |
USA |
NC | 0 |