Bob Burman
Robert R. Burman
Birthplace: Imlay City, Michigan
Born: April 23, 1884
Died: April 8, 1916

Extended driver stats

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Year Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles Points Standing
1909 AAA 8 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1100* 4*
Includes ACA 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 NR
1910 AAA 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 410* 10*
1911 AAA 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 110* 32T*
Includes ACA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 NR
1912 AAA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 NR
Includes ACA Non points race only 0 NR
1913 AAA 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 210* 19T*
1914 AAA 6 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 310* 16*
1915 AAA 13 2 2 3 1 1 0 0 1170* 8*
Includes ACA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
1916 AAA Non points race only 0 NR
Total 41 6 6 8 1 2 1 0 0/3310*

 

Track Type Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
Beach Course 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Board Oval 5 1 0 1 1 1 0 0
Brick Oval 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Concrete Oval 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Dirt Oval 8 1 3 2 0 0 1 0
Road Course 17 3 2 2 0 1 0 0

 

Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
AAA 41 6 6 8 1 2 1 0
ACA 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0

 

Start # Date Track Type Series Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Start Finish Laps Status

Points

1 6/18/1909 Crown Point 1 RC AAA 2 Buick Buick Buick 2 12 4 Disqualified
2 6/19/1909 Crown Point 2 RC AAA 12 Buick Buick Buick 12 10 5 Broken fuel tank
3 8/19/1909 Indianapolis 1 DO AAA 35 Buick Buick Buick X 1 100 4:38:57.4 53.772 500*
4 8/21/1909 Indianapolis 3 DO AAA 35 Buick Buick Buick X 11 56 Cylinder
5 9/6/1909 Lowell 1 RC ACA/AAA J Buick Buick Buick 6 1 20 3:49:08 55.513 400*
6 9/8/1909 Lowell 4 RC ACA/AAA 4 Buick Buick Buick 3 4 30 6:25:44 49.464 90*
7 9/29/1909 Riverhead 4 RC AAA 12 Buick Buick Buick X 2 5 1:46:02 64.37 110*
8 10/9/1909 Philadelphia RC AAA 9 Buick Buick Buick 9 10 17 Radiator leak
-- 5/27/1910 Indianapolis 1 BR AAA X Buick Buick Buick -- -- -- Did not start
9 5/28/1910 Indianapolis 2 BR AAA 41 Buick Buick Buick X 13 60 Out
10 7/2/1910 Indianapolis 4 BR AAA 43 Marquette-Buick Buick Buick X 1 40 1:20:35.64 74.447 200*
11 7/4/1910 Indianapolis 5 BR AAA 40 Marquette-Buick Buick Buick X 2 80 2:43:23.67 73.442 210*
12 10/1/1910 Long Island 3 RC AAA 27 Marquette-Buick Buick Buick 25 23 9 Radiator
13 3/28/1911 Jacksonville BE AAA X Buick Bug Buick Buick X 2 20 1:15:28 79.50 110*
14 5/30/1911 Indianapolis BR AAA 45 Benz Benz Benz 39 19 183 Flagged
15 11/27/1911 Savannah 1 RC AAA 2 Marmon Marmon Marmon 2 10 7 Magneto failure
16 11/30/1911 Savannah 2 RC ACA/AAA 46 Marmon Marmon Marmon X 15 4 Sheared magneto shaft
--/ 11/30/1911 Savannah 2 RC ACA/AAA 52 Benz Benz Benz -- -- -- Driven by E. Bergdoll
17 5/30/1912 Indianapolis BR AAA 15 Cutting Cutting Cutting 12 12 157 Wrecked
NC 10/5/1912 Milwaukee 2 RC ACA 31 Benz Benz Benz 1 12 2 Broken piston
NCRD/ 10/5/1912 Milwaukee 2 RC ACA 42 Benz Benz Benz -- -- X Relieved Horan
18 1/1/1913 San Diego RC AAA 31 Benz Benz Benz 4 8 1 Broken radius rod
19 5/30/1913 Indianapolis BR AAA 4 Keeton Keeton Keeton 21 11 190 Flagged
20 7/5/1913 Tacoma 1 RC AAA 4 Keeton Keeton Keeton X 2 57 3:05:50 64.412 210*
21 7/7/1913 Tacoma 2 RC AAA 6 Benz Benz Benz X 7 48 Broken fuel line
22 8/30/1913 Elgin 2 RC AAA 8 Keeton Keeton Keeton 8 10 19 Broken cylinder
23 5/30/1914 Indianapolis BR AAA 17 Burman Burman Wisconsin 22 24 47 Broken connecting rod
RD/ 5/30/1914 Indianapolis BR AAA 31 Keeton Keeton Wisconsin -- -- X Relieved Knipper
--/ 5/30/1914 Indianapolis BR AAA 1 Burman Burman Wisconsin -- -- -- Qualified for Disbrow
-- 7/3/1914 Tacoma 1 DO AAA X Burman Burman Wisconsin -- -- -- Did not appear
24 7/4/1914 Sioux City DO AAA 6 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 2 12 80 Broken connecting rod
-- 8/21/1914 Elgin 1 RC AAA 6 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot -- -- -- Broken cylinder, practice
25 8/22/1914 Elgin 2 RC AAA 6 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 5 6 34 Engine trouble
26 9/26/1914 Kalamazoo DO AAA 6 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot X 1 100 1:34:29.4 63.350 200*
27 10/22/1914 Galesburg DO AAA 6 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot X 2 100 1:33:10.0 64.401 110*
28 10/24/1914 St. Paul DO AAA 6 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot X 5 X Broken water pump
-- 11/26/1914 Corona RC AAA 6 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot -- -- -- DNS, broken connecting rod
29 1/9/1915 San Diego RC AAA 6 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot X 15 7 Broken connecting rod
-- 2/27/1915 San Francisco 1 RC ACA/AAA 30 Case Case Case -- -- -- Driven by H. Grant
30 3/6/1915 San Francisco 2 RC AAA 30 Case Case Case 26 19 44 Wrecked
31 4/29/1915 Oklahoma City RC AAA 6 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 6 1 83 2:56:00.6 68.018 400*
32 5/31/1915 Indianapolis BR AAA 8 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 7 6 200 6:13:19.61 80.358 60*
33 6/26/1915 Chicago 1 BO AAA 9 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 7 8 250 5:25:12.66 92.248 40*
34 7/4/1915 Tacoma 1 BO AAA 9 Burman Peugeot Peugeot X 4 125 3:08:44.4 79.474 80*
35 7/9/1915 Burlington DO AAA 9 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot X 1 200 2:07:29.66 47.061 200*
-- 8/7/1915 Des Moines BO AAA X Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot -- -- -- DNS, rained out
36 8/7/1915 Chicago 2 BO AAA 9 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 4 3 50 1:01:22.4 97.762 60*
37 8/28/1915 Kalamazoo DO AAA 9 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot X 2 100 1:36:42.25 62.045 110*
38 9/4/1915 Minneapolis CO AAA 5 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 5 14 16 Broken connecting rod
39 9/18/1915 Providence CO AAA 2 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot X 2 100 1:31:24.55 59.166 110*
40 10/9/1915 Sheepshead Bay 1 BO AAA 4 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 4 7 173 Broken transmission
41 11/2/1915 Sheepshead Bay 2 BO AAA 5 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 5 2 50 0:58:33.90 102.450 110*
NC 4/8/1916 Corona RC AAA 7 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot X 7 92 Wrecked - fatal

Known riding mechanics for this driver:

Date Track Type Mechanic Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Start Finish Laps Status
6/18/1909 Crown Point 1 RC Joseph Grenon 2 Buick Buick Buick 2 12 4 Disqualified
6/19/1909 Crown Point 2 RC Joseph Grenon 12 Buick Buick Buick 12 10 5 Broken fuel tank
10/9/1909 Philadelphia RC Joseph Grenon 9 Buick Buick Buick 9 10 17 Radiator leak
                     
10/1/1910 Long Island 3 RC Howard Hale 27 Marquette-Buick Buick Buick 25 23 9 Radiator
                     
11/27/1911 Savannah 1 RC Harry Goetz 2 Marmon Marmon Marmon 2 10 7 Magneto failure
11/30/1911 Savannah 2 RC Harry Goetz 46 Marmon Marmon Marmon X 15 4 Sheared magneto shaft
                     
5/30/1912 Indianapolis BR Harry Goetz 15 Cutting Cutting Cutting 12 12 157 Wrecked
10/5/1912 Milwaukee 2 BR Tony Janette 31 Benz Benz Benz 1 12 2 Broken piston
                     
5/30/1913 Indianapolis BR Tony Janette 4 Keeton Keeton Keeton 21 11 190 Flagged
                     
5/30/1914 Indianapolis BR Dutch Klein 17 Burman Burman Wisconsin 22 24 47 Broken connecting rod
                     
1/9/1915 San Diego RC Erick Schrader 6 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot X 15 7 Broken connecting rod
3/6/1915 San Francisco 2 RC Joe Cleary 30 Case Case Case 26 19 44 Wrecked
4/29/1915 Oklahoma City RC Ora Haibe 6 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 6 1 83 2:56:00.6 68.018
5/31/1915 Indianapolis BR Jack Gable 8 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 7 6 200 6:13:19.61 80.358
8/7/1915 Des Moines BO Jack Gable X Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot -- -- -- DNS, rained out
                     
4/8/1916 Corona (NC) RC Erick Schrader 7 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot X 7 92 Wrecked - fatal