Biography
Bobby Grim was born in 1924 in Coal City, Indiana. He was IMCA sprint car champion from 1955 to 1958.
His Formula One World Championship races came at the Indianapolis 500, which counted towards the drivers' championship from 1950 to 1960. He started the 1959 race in a Kurtis Kraft and was named Rookie of the Year, even though he finished 26th. In 1960 he raced a Meskowski. These were his only two World Championship starts, and he scored no points.
Grim competed in USAC Championship Car racing from 1958 to 1969 and won one race, at Syracuse in 1960. He was inducted into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 1992 and died in 1995.
Source: Wikipedia, “Bobby Grim”. Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rates
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Statistics: F1DB by Marcel Overdijk and contributors, licence CC BY 4.0, prepared by Hotlap Delta.