Carl Forberg
{{Short description|American racecar driver (1911–2000)}}
{{Infobox F1 driver|
name = Carl Forberg |
nationality = {{flagicon|USA}} American |
birth_date = {{birth date|1911|3|4}} |
death_date = {{death date and age|2000|1|17|1911|3|4}} |
Years = {{F1|1950}}–{{F1|1952}} |
Team(s) = Maserati, Miller, Kurtis Kraft |
Races = 3 (1 start) |
Championships = 0 |
Wins = 0 |
Podiums = 0 |
Points = 0 |
Poles = 0 |
Fastest laps = 0 |
First race = 1950 Indianapolis 500 |
First win = |
Last win = |
Last race = 1952 Indianapolis 500 |
|birth_place=Omaha, Nebraska}}
Carl Roy Forberg (March 4, 1911 – January 17, 2000) was an American racecar driver from Omaha, Nebraska.{{Cite web |title=Carl Forberg |url=https://www.narhof.com/inductees/2005#carl-forberg |access-date=April 9, 2025 |website=Nebraska Auto Racing Hall of Fame}}{{Cite web |title=Carl Forberg |url=https://www.mmshof.org/index.php/inductees/inductees/98-carl-forberg |access-date=April 9, 2025 |website=Michigan Motor Sports Hall of Fame}}{{Cite web |title=Carl Forberg |url=https://www.statsf1.com/en/carl-forberg/engagement.aspx |access-date=April 9, 2025 |website=StatsF1}}{{Cite web |title=Carl Forberg |url=https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/drivers/carl-forberg/ |access-date=April 9, 2025 |website=Motor Sport Magazine |language=en-GB}}
Indy 500 results
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Year
!Car !Start !Qual !Rank !Finish !Laps !Led !Retired | |||
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1951
|68 ||24 ||132.890 ||23 ||7 ||193 ||0 ||Flagged | |||
colspan="6"|Totals | 193 | 0 |
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Starts
|1 |
---|
Poles
|0 |
Front Row
|0 |
Wins
|0 |
Top 5
|0 |
Top 10
|1 |
Retired
|0 |
|}
World Championship career summary
The Indianapolis 500 was part of the FIA World Championship from 1950 through 1960. Drivers competing at Indy during those years were credited with World Championship points and participation. Carl Forberg participated in 1 World Championship race, finishing seventh.
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References
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