Charles Schott
Charles Schott was an American racing car driver .
Career
Charles Schott drove sports car races in North America in the early 1950s. In addition to national races, Schott competed three times in the Sebring 12-hour race . He achieved his best ranking in 1952 when he and Morris Carroll finished second overall on a Jaguar XK 120 . In the first race of the sports car world championship in motorsport history, he finished 34th in the 1953 Sebring 12-hour race .
statistics
Sebring results
year | team | vehicle | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
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1952 | Charles Schott | Jaguar XK 120 | Morris Carroll | Rank 2 and class win | |
1953 | Charles Schott | Excalibur J. | John van Driel | Rank 34 | |
1953 | Charles Schott | Jaguar XK 120 | Dave Michaels | Rank 23 |
Individual results in the sports car world championship
season | team | race car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th |
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1953 | Charles Schott | Excalibur J. | SEB | MIM | LEM | SPA | ONLY | RTT | CAP |
34 | |||||||||
1954 | Charles Schott | Jaguar XK 120 | BUA | SEB | MIM | LEM | RTT | CAP | |
23 |
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schott, Charles |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American racing car driver |
DATE OF BIRTH | 19th century or 20th century |
DATE OF DEATH | 20th century or 21st century |