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Sam Hanks Formula 1 driver
F1 Sam Hanks profile

F1 Drivers Sam Hanks

Sam Hanks Formula 1 driver

Sam Hanks
NationalityUSA
Hometown
Date of birth1914 July 13
Date of death1994 June 27
First Race Indianapolis 1950
Last Race Indianapolis 1957
Year active1950 » 1957
Best championship position 7th 1 time
1956
F1 seasons
Grands Prix entered8
Teams5
Seasons8
Circuits1
Best race starting position 3 X 1
Best race finishing position 1 X 1
Victories1
Podiums4
Pole positions0
First row start0
Fastest lap0
Points finishes4
Points20.00

Championship position

Starting grid positions

Final race positions

Positions heatmap

Statistics by age

Average pole and final position by age

More statistics by age for Sam Hanks

Sam Hanks career chart profile.

Seasons: nr of season from first GP until the last.

Juan Manuel Fangio started in 1950 and had last race in 1958. But he skipped 1952 season.

#Grand Prix: nr of GrandPrix in all seasons.

100% for Kimi Raikkonen even he did not start in 2010 and 2011 but in those seasons there were no new GrandPrix except in the other seasons he started

not 100% for Damon Hill. At debut in 1982 did not start the first three GP. In that season was the last race GP Kyalami.

GP entered: total number of races from all seasons.

Not 100% if a driver did not start at least a race, or entered in all but skip a season

Victories, Podiums, Pole positions, Fastest laps, Finish in points: percentage from total race entrance

Points: percentage from total points he could get if win all races, and bonus if availabe(ex 1 point for fastest lap)


Sam Hanks, F1 partners

SeasonChamp
Position		Points Partner(s)Race
entries		Vict.Poles PodiumsFastLap
1957 8th 8 1 1 1
1956 7th 6 Troy Ruttman , Paul Russo , Tony Bettenhausen Sr. , Jim Rathmann , Dick Rathmann , Duke Dinsmore , Freddie Agabashian , Andy Linden , Rodger Ward , Johnny Thomson , Jimmy Daywalt , Keith Andrews , Eddie Russo , Ray Crawford , Al Keller , Johnny Boyd , Al Herman , Ed Elisian , Bob Veith , Jack Turner , Bob Christie , Johnnie Tolan , Pat O'Connor 1 1
1955 Johnnie Parsons , Paul Russo , Tony Bettenhausen Sr. , Jimmy Davies , Pat Flaherty , Freddie Agabashian , Jack McGrath , Walt Faulkner , Andy Linden , Bill Vukovich , Bob Sweikert , Art Cross , Jimmy Daywalt , Cal Niday , Bill Homeier , Ray Crawford , Al Keller , Johnny Boyd , Ed Elisian , Chuck Weyant , Pat O'Connor 1
1954 Jimmy Jackson , Troy Ruttman , Johnnie Parsons , Gene Hartley , Paul Russo , Tony Bettenhausen Sr. , Jim Rathmann , Jimmy Davies , Pat Flaherty , Duane Carter , Freddie Agabashian , Jerry Hoyt , Jack McGrath , Bill Vukovich , Mike Nazaruk , Bob Sweikert , Art Cross , Jimmy Daywalt , Ernie McCoy , Marshall Teague , Bill Homeier , Larry Crockett , Pat O'Connor 2
1953 13th 2 1 1
1952 12th 4 Joe James 1 1
1951 1
1950 1