RACING DRIVER

Art Bisch

1926 - 1958

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Arthur "Art" James Bisch Sr (November 10, 1926 – July 6, 1958) was an American racecar driver. Bisch died two days after sustaining head and chest injuries when his Champ Car smashed into the guardrail and rolled over twice at Lakewood Speedway in July 1958. A month earlier, he had captured his first Champ Car win at the Milwaukee Mile. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Art Bisch is the 842nd most popular racing driver (up from 904th in 2024), the 13,927th most popular biography from United States (up from 15,082nd in 2019) and the 86th most popular American Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Art Bisch ranks 842 out of 1,080. Before him are Marcus Ericsson, Kazuto Sakata, Tony Gaze, Marc Coma, Sergey Sirotkin, and Freddy Loix. After him are Aleix Espargaró, Maverick Viñales, Esteban Gutiérrez, Jim Crawford, John Cannon, and Toni Gardemeister.

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Among people born in 1926, Art Bisch ranks 548. Before him are Sidney Drell, Dennis Wilshaw, Chuck Arnold, Lurleen Wallace, Pete Lovely, and Narinder Singh Kapany. After him are Hazel Court, James Merrill, Bud Yorkin, Alex Groza, James M. Beggs, and Kenneth Richmond. Among people deceased in 1958, Art Bisch ranks 202. Before him are Eleanor Hallowell Abbott, Vilhelm Wolfhagen, Charles F. Kettering, Clarence DeMar, Walter Crickmer, and Barbara Bennett. After him are Dunc Munro, Helen Twelvetrees, Virginia Pearson, and Franklin Pangborn.

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Art Bisch ranks 86. Before him are Chuck Daigh (1923), John Fitch (1917), Jeff Gordon (1971), Pete Lovely (1926), Walt Faulkner (1918), and Art Cross (1918). After him are Tony Bettenhausen (1916), Gus Hutchison (1937), Rodger Ward (1921), Travis Pastrana (1983), Duke Nalon (1913), and Ryan Newman (1977).

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