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Bob Sall

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Bob Sall
BornRobert Sall Jr.
(1908-01-22)January 22, 1908
Ridgewood, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedOctober 14, 1974(1974-10-14) (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 finish21st (1937)
First race1934 Mines Field Race (Mines Field)
Last race1937 Syracuse 100 (Syracuse)
Wins Podiums Poles
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Robert Sall Jr. (January 22, 1908 – October 14, 1974) was an American racing driver.

Racing career

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Sall 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

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Sall was inducted in the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 1992.

Motorsports career results

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Indianapolis 500 results

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References

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  1. ^ "AutoRacingRecords.com". www.autoracingrecords.com. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  2. ^ Bob Sall, Champ Car Stats, Retrieved 2010-06-15
  3. ^ Jenkins, Richard. Bob Sall, Old Racing Cars, Retrieved 2010-06-15