Bob Scott is a racing driver from United States who last raced in Formula 1 for Stevens. Scott has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 3 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,807 ranks Scott 1295th of 15,348 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the low five figures. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.
| 1954-05-31 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | P18 | −19 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | ▸Formula 1 | Stevens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P27 | −19 | 3,808 |
| 1953 | ▸Formula 1 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P20 | +10 | 3,819 |
| 1952 | ▸Formula 1 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P23 | −112 | 3,813 |
Bob Scott was an American driver who competed in Formula 1 between 1952 and 1954, earning three starts without recording a win or podium finish. He drove for Stevens during this period, with his final appearance coming in 1954 when he finished 27th. His average finishing position across classified starts stood at 15th.[1]
Scott's Formula 1 career placed him among drivers of modest standing in the early 1950s grid. He recorded isolated results against stronger competitors; he finished ahead of Jimmy Bryan, Walt Faulkner, Andy Linden, and Gene Hartley on individual occasions, though these represented single instances rather than sustained competitive patterns against those drivers. He spent two of his three starts with Kurtis Kraft, a constructor that would go on to field 87 drivers across its history, among them Jim Rathmann, a more accomplished competitor at that level of the grid.
Scott retired from racing competition after 1954. His record reflected a brief tenure in Formula 1 at a time when the championship was still establishing itself; he remains part of the early years of the sport but made no lasting mark on it.