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Rob Schroeder

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Robert 'Rob' Schroeder
Born(1926-05-11)May 11, 1926
El Dorado, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedDecember 3, 2011(2011-12-03) (aged 85)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Formula One World Championship career
NationalityUnited States American
Active years1962
Teamsnon-works Lotus
Entries1
Championships0
Wins0
Podiums0
Career points0
Pole positions0
Fastest laps0
First entry1962 United States Grand Prix
Last entry1962 United States Grand Prix

Robert Schroeder (May 11, 1926 − December 3, 2011) was a racing driver from the United States, born in El Dorado.[1][2][3][4] He lived in Medina, Wisconsin[5] and participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, the 1962 United States Grand Prix, on October 7, 1962. He finished tenth, seven laps behind the winner, and scored no championship points.[6] He died after suffering from a short period of ill-health and heart problems in a Dallas hospital in 2011.[2][3][4]

Complete Formula One World Championship results

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Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 WDC Points
1962 John Mecom Lotus 24 Climax V8 NED MON BEL FRA GBR GER ITA USA
10
RSA NC 0

References

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  1. ^ "Rob Schroeder". Driver Database (DB). Retrieved 2016-12-26.
  2. ^ a b "Robert 'Maserati Bob' Schroeder". Obituaries. Legacy - Dallas Morning News. 2011-12-10. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
  3. ^ a b "Rob Schroeder". Driver. Old Racing Cars.com. 2011-12-03. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
  4. ^ a b "Rob 'Maserati Bob' Schroeder". Obituaries. Donnelly's Colonial Funeral Home. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
  5. ^ Driver Rob Schroeder Career Statistics - Racing-Reference.info Retrieved 2018-09-21.
  6. ^ "1962 United States Grand Prix - Race Result". Results - Archive 1950-2016. Formula 1.com. Retrieved 2016-12-26.