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United States of America
Sam Hanks
July 13, 1914
Last updated: July 6, 2026
Races
8
Grand Prix Wins
1
Pole Positions
0
Podiums
4
Points
20
DNFs
4
Fastest Laps
0
Best Finish
P1 (1×)
Season Breakdown
| Season | Team | Races | Grand Prix Wins | Podiums | Points | WDC Pos. | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | george salih | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | |
| 1956 | cars inc | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
| 1955 | cars inc | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 1954 | ed walsh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 1953 | ed walsh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | |
| 1952 | ed walsh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | |
| 1951 | peter schmidt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 1950 | milt marion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Career by Team
| Team | Races | Grand Prix Wins | Podiums | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| george salih | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| ed walsh | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| cars inc | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| milt marion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| peter schmidt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Home Races
Results at Grands Prix held in the driver's home country (United States of America).
Races
8
Grand Prix Wins
1
Podiums
4
| Season | Results | # | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Indianapolis 500 | 1 | 8 |
| 1956 | Indianapolis 500 | 2 | 6 |
| 1955 | Indianapolis 500 | 19 | – |
| 1954 | Indianapolis 500 | 20 | – |
| 1953 | Indianapolis 500 | 3 | 2 |
| 1952 | Indianapolis 500 | 3 | 4 |
| 1951 | Indianapolis 500 | 12 | – |
| 1950 | Indianapolis 500 | 30 | – |
