DRIVER / United States of America
Sam Hanks
A career in championship positions, points, teams and results.
Championships0Published career record
Grand Prix starts8Source career total
Wins / podiums1 / 4Grand Prix results
Pole positions0Official pole statistic
The career, season by season
Teams along the way
1950 · R3–3Kurtis Kraft1951 · R2–2Kurtis Kraft1952 · R2–2Kurtis Kraft1953 · R2–2Kurtis Kraft1954 · R2–2Kurtis Kraft1955 · R3–3Kurtis Kraft1956 · R3–3Kurtis Kraft1957 · R3–3Epperly
Stint bounds retain the exact entered rounds. An entry can be a non-start.
Season record
| Season | Rank | Counted points | Race points | Wins | Podiums | Constructors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | Epperly |
| 1956 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | Kurtis Kraft |
| 1955 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| 1954 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| 1953 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Kurtis Kraft |
| 1952 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | Kurtis Kraft |
| 1951 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| 1950 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
Race points exclude Sprints in this career table; the season explorer includes both. Raw totals across scoring eras have different scales.
Teammate connections
| Driver | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| Joe James | 1952 | Head 2 Head ↗ |
Circuit fingerprint
| Circuit | Starts | Wins | Podiums |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | 7 | 1 | 4 |
Derived confirmed-start samples; ambiguous shared drives are kept separate.
Record details
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Born
- 1914-07-13
- First recorded result season
- 1950
- Last recorded result season
- 1957