Sam Ross is a racing driver from United States.
Born 6th June 1901, dead 12th September 1980 at age 79.
Participant of AAA National Motor Car Championship.
Participant of Indy 500.
The recorded standings include 370 points.
First race: 1928 Indianapolis 500
Last race: 1932 Detroit 100
In Autosport World data, Sam Ross's career covers the period from 1928 to 1932. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Sam Ross has no recorded wins here, but the results include 1 podium finish. The profile spans 2 championships or event groups. Sam Ross has podium-level results in the database, making the detailed tables useful for tracing the strongest races and recurring teams.
| Years | 1928 - 1932 | Series | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 11 | Tracks | 5 |
| Wins | 0 | Podiums | 1 |
| Poles | 0 | Best finish | 2nd |
| Teams | 2 | Cars | 5 |
| Main championship | AAA National Motor Car Championship (11 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | William M Yahr (10 starts) |
| Most visited track | Altoona (3 starts) |
The table below separates Sam Ross statistics by championship, making it easier to follow where the main part of the career is recorded.
| Championship | Seasons | Races | Wins | Poles | Titles or event wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAA National Motor Car Championship | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Indy 500 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season rows show how Sam Ross moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1931 | 180 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1932 | 190 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Ross is linked with 5 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Altoona.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | 15 | 16 | 2 |
| Altoona | 8 | 8 | 3 |
| Syracuse | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Michigan Fairgrounds | 5 | 8 | 3 |
| Roby | 5 | 5 | 1 |
No race wins are recorded for Sam Ross in the current data, so this section is kept as a statistical checkpoint rather than a wins list.
| Year | Team | Race |
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These links add context around Sam Ross: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Sam Ross is connected with 2 teams. The most frequent team in the results is William M Yahr.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reed & Mulligan | 20 | 16 | 1 |
| William M Yahr | 2 | 5 | 10 |
Sam Ross is linked with 5 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.