Bill Schindler is a racing driver from United States who last raced in Formula 1 for Stevens. Schindler has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 3 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 4,531 ranks Schindler 1893th of 40,700 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.
| 1952-05-30 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | P14 | +32 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +44 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway 1951 | Formula 1 | DNF |
| +33 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway 1952 | Formula 1 | P14 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | โธFormula 1 | Stevens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P13 | +33 | 4,531 |
| 1951 | โธFormula 1 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P14 | +44 | 4,511 |
| 1950 | โธFormula 1 | Snowberger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P13 | +3,135 | 4,485 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ๐บ๐ธ Duane Carter | 6,176 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Sam Hanks | 6,121 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Tony Bettenhausen | 6,070 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Jack McGrath | 6,046 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Johnnie Parsons | 5,992 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Fred Agabashian | 5,810 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Troy Ruttman | 5,719 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| ๐บ๐ธ George Connor | 4,553 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Henry Banks | 4,542 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Johnny McDowell | 4,433 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| ๐ฎ๐น Alberto AscariHigher-rated, 2ร champion | 6,252 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Jimmy DaviesHigher-rated | 6,007 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,883 | ๐ฑ๐บ Alex Arkin Aka | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,536 |
| 1,884 | ๐ธ๐ช Eje Elgh | Formula 3 Macau | 4,536 |
| 1,885 | ๐บ๐ธ Bill Elliott | SVRA | 4,535 |
| 1,886 | ๐บ๐ธ Ron Hornaday Jr. | NASCAR Truck | 4,535 |
| 1,887 | ๐ซ๐ท Eric Angelvy | International Formula 3000 | 4,534 |
| 1,888 | ๐ง๐ช Eric DE DONCKER | Le Mans Cup | 4,534 |
| 1,889 | ๐ฎ๐น Richard Antinucci | Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | 4,534 |
| 1,890 | ๐ฎ๐น Kobe Pauwels | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,533 |
| 1,891 | ๐บ๐ธ Dave Blaney | NASCAR Truck | 4,532 |
| 1,892 | ๐บ๐ธ Mike Alexander | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,532 |
| 1,893 | ๐บ๐ธ Bill Schindler | Formula 1 | 4,531 |
| 1,894 | ๐ฉ๐ช Eduardo Coseteng | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,531 |
| 1,895 | ๐ฏ๐ต Igor Omura Fraga | Super Formula | 4,531 |
| 1,896 | ๐ฌ๐ง Justin Keen | FIA GT Championship | 4,531 |
| 1,897 | ๐ณ๐ฑ Roelof Wunderink | Formula 1 | 4,531 |
| 1,898 | ๐บ๐ธ Duncan Ende | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,530 |
| 1,899 | ๐ซ๐ท Gillian HENRION | Le Mans Cup | 4,530 |
| 1,900 | ๐ฌ๐ง Peter Dumbreck | Nรผrburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 4,530 |
| 1,901 | ๐บ๐ธ Ron Silk | NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour | 4,530 |
| 1,902 | ๐ฎ๐น Simone Iaquinta | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe | 4,530 |
| 1,903 | ๐บ๐ธ Sterling Marlin | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,530 |
Bill Schindler was an established professional racing driver who competed in Formula 1 between 1950 and 1952 for Stevens. He made three starts in the championship across three seasons, finishing 13th in the standings in 1952, his final year of indexed racing.[1]
Schindler raced in fields that mixed amateurs, semi-professionals and established professionals in single-driver competition. He typically finished behind established professionals Duane Carter and Sam Hanks, who were among his regular opponents and more frequent Formula 1 entrants. He recorded two victories over established professionals: Bill Vukovich and Chuck Stevenson, each beaten once across his career. One of his three starts came for Kurtis Kraft, an established team that fielded 87 drivers across the index and counted Duane Carter among its strongest.[2]