Art Bisch

Art Bisch ( born November 10, 1926 in Mesa, † July 6, 1958 at the Lakewood Speedway in Atlanta, Georgia) was an American race car driver.

Art Bisch started once in his career in a race to the world championship of Formula 1 He started on 30 May in 1958 the 500 miles of Indianapolis on a Kuzma - Offenhauser - this race was one between 1950 and 1960 for the World Cup - and was already in the first round involved in a ground collision in which his compatriot Pat O'Connor was killed. He himself was killed in 1958 a week after his first AAA National Series win in Milwaukee, on the circuit of Lakewood in the U.S. state of Georgia deadly.

Literature and sources

  • Rick Popely, L. Spencer Riggs: Indianapolis 500 Chronicle. Publications International Ltd.. , Lincolnwood IL 1998, ISBN 0-7853-2798-3.
1958 Indianapolis 500 Kuzma (constructor) Fastest lap Mesa (Arizona) Georgia (U.S. state) Champ Car
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