Bob Sall
Encyclopedia
Bob Sall was an American
racecar driver. He made 4 AAA Championship Car starts from 1934 to 1937 including the 1935 Indianapolis 500
driving in a radical front wheel drive [Harry Miller (auto racing)|Miller]] chassis powered by a Ford V8 engine. Sall was primarily a sprint car
racer and he later became NASCAR
's Eastern field manager.
in 1992.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
racecar driver. He made 4 AAA Championship Car starts from 1934 to 1937 including the 1935 Indianapolis 500
1935 Indianapolis 500
The 1935 Indianapolis 500 held at Indianapolis on Thursday, May 30, 1935. Despite attempts to improve participant safety by requiring crash helmets and installing green and yellow lights around the track, the event that year would prove to be one of the worst in terms of fatalities.-Pre-race and...
driving in a radical front wheel drive [Harry Miller (auto racing)|Miller]] chassis powered by a Ford V8 engine. Sall was primarily a sprint car
Sprint car racing
Sprint cars are high-powered race cars designed primarily for the purpose of running on short oval or circular dirt or paved tracks. Sprint car racing is popular in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa....
racer and he later became NASCAR
NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing is a family-owned and -operated business venture that sanctions and governs multiple auto racing sports events. It was founded by Bill France Sr. in 1947–48. As of 2009, the CEO for the company is Brian France, grandson of the late Bill France Sr...
's Eastern field manager.
Career award
Sall was inducted in the National Sprint Car Hall of FameNational Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum
The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum is a Hall of Fame and museum for sprint car drivers, owners, mechanics, builders, manufacturers, promoters, sanctioning officials and media members....
in 1992.
Indy 500 results
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