About Rob Schroeder
Lived 1926 – 2011 (aged 85). Rob Schroeder was an American formula One driver, engineer and racing driver.
Robert Edward Schroeder (May 11, 1926 − December 3, 2011) was a racing driver from the United States, born in El Dorado. He lived in Medina, Wisconsin and participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, the 1962 United States Grand Prix, on October 7, 1962. He finished tenth, seven laps behind race winner Jim Clark, and scored no championship points. He died after suffering from a short period of ill-health and heart problems in a Dallas hospital in 2011.
Complete Formula One World Championship results (key) Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 WDC Points 1962 John Mecom Lotus 24 Climax V8 NED MON BEL FRA GBR GER ITA USA RSA NC 0
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Who was Rob Schroeder?
American racing driver (1926-2011)
When was Rob Schroeder born?
Rob Schroeder was born on 11 May 1926 in El Dorado.
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Rob Schroeder died on 3 December 2011 in Dallas.
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Rob Schroeder was a formula One driver, engineer and racing driver.
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Rob Schroeder was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rob Schroeder. https://biography.guide/rob-schroeder/
MLA: "Rob Schroeder." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rob-schroeder/.
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