Bob Sweikert

American · 1952–1956
VS

Gene Hartley

American · 1950–1960
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
3
0
Qualifyingahead
2
1
Bob Sweikert · Gene Hartley
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
4 0
4 shared
Qualifying H2H
2 2
4 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P7
Best championship
Teammate battle by season
1
0
1952
1
0
1954
1
0
1956
Career totals
Bob Sweikert Gene Hartley
Championships
0
0
Wins
1
0
Poles
0
0
Podiums
1
0
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
8
0
Starts
5
8
Rate-adjusted · per start
Bob Sweikert Gene Hartley
Win rate
20%
0%
Podium rate
20%
0%
Pole rate
0%
0%
Points / start
1.6
0.0
Avg grid
P18.8
P18.5
Avg finish
P13.4
P17.6
Finish rate
60%
75%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Bob Sweikert Gene Hartley
Mechanical retirements
2
1
Crash retirements
0
1
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
1952
Debut season
1950
1955 · aged 29
First win
First pole
First title
P1
Best finish
P10
+5.4
Avg places gained
+0.9
Season points trajectory
1950 1952 1954 1956 1958 1960
Bob Sweikert Gene Hartley
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Bob Sweikert Gene Hartley
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Indianapolis Motor Speedway 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P10
Bob Sweikert 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P10 Gene Hartley
Team history
Bob Sweikert
KUR
Kurtis Kraft 1952Kuzma 1953Kurtis Kraft 1954–1955Kuzma 1956
Gene Hartley
KUR
Langley 1950Kurtis Kraft 1952–1954Kuzma 1956Lesovsky 1957Kuzma 1959Kurtis Kraft 1960
19501960
Basis

Head-to-head counts races where both drivers were classified, compared by final position (post-penalty). Teammate section counts only seasons in the same car. Career totals mirror the source data. Data: Jolpica-F1 (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).