Rodger Ward – flyinglap

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Name	Rodger Ward
Country	United States
Place of Birth	Beloit, Kansas
Date of Birth	10/01/1921
Date of Death	05/07/2004
First Race	Indianapolis 500 30/05/1951
Last Race	Grand Prix of the United States 06/10/1963
Best Qualifying	3rd - Indianapolis 500 30/05/1960
First Win	Indianapolis 500 30/05/1959
Last Win	Indianapolis 500 30/05/1959
First Podium	Indianapolis 500 30/05/1959
Last Podium	Indianapolis 500 30/05/1960
User Ranking	3

Races	12
Drivers' Titles	0
Victories	1
Poles	0
Fastest Laps	0
Podiums	2
Points	14
Average Points	1.17
Laps	1244
Laps Led	188

Bromme (1951), Kurtis Kraft (1952-1953, 1956), (1959), Allen (1954), Kuzma (1955), Lesovsky (1957-1958), Watson (1959-1960), Lotus (1963)

1st	1 Time
2nd	1 Time
8th	1 Time
16th	1 Time
20th	1 Time
22nd	1 Time
23rd	1 Time
27th	1 Time
28th	1 Time
30th	1 Time
DNF	2 Times
DNQ	1 Time

Season	Team	Team Mate	Best Pos		Points		Wins			Position		Qualifying
1952	Kurtis Kraft	Allen Heath	23	43	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Andy Linden	23	33	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Art Cross	23	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Bayliss Levrett	23	64	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Bill Vukovich	23	17	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Bob Scott	23	29	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Bob Sweikert	23	26	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Carl Scarborough	23	72	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Chet Miller	23	30	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Chuck Stevenson	23	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Cliff Griffith	23	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Duke Nalon	23	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Fred Agabashian	23	27	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1
		Gene Hartley	23	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		George Connor	23	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		George Tichenor	23	68	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jack McGrath	23	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Jim Rathmann	23	2	0	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Jimmy Bryan	23	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Jimmy Daywalt	23	61	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jimmy Jackson	23	59	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jimmy Reece	23	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Joe James	23	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Johnnie Parsons	23	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Johnny Fedricks	23	73	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Johnny McDowell	23	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Mike Nazaruk	23	62	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Neal Carter	23	40	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Paul Russo	23	36	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Potsy Goacher	23	69	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Sam Hanks	23	3	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Tony Bettenhausen	23	71	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
1953	Kurtis Kraft	Al Herman	16	84	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Andy Linden	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Art Cross	16	2	0	6	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
		Bill Boyd	16	80	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Bill Holland	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
		Bill Homeier	16	81	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Bill Vukovich	16	1	0	9	0	1	1	0	1	0	1
		Bob Scott	16	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Cal Niday	16	30	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Carl Scarborough	16	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Chet Miller	16	37	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Chuck Stevenson	16	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Cliff Griffith	16	40	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Duane Carter	16	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Duke Dinsmore	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Duke Nalon	16	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Eddie Johnson	16	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
		Eddie Sachs	16	47	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Frank Armi	16	74	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Fred Agabashian	16	4	0	1.5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Gene Hartley	16	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		George Connor	16	41	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jack McGrath	16	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Jackie Holmes	16	19	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Jerry Hoyt	16	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Jim Mayes	16	46	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jim Rathmann	16	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0
		Jimmy Davies	16	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Jimmy Daywalt	16	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Joe Sostilio	16	38	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		John Fitch	16	56	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Johnnie Parsons	16	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Johnnie Tolan	16	65	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Johnny Fedricks	16	54	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Johnny Mantz	16	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Johnny Roberts	16	76	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Johnny Thomson	16	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Leroy Warriner	16	53	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Marshall Teague	16	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Neal Carter	16	39	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Pat Flaherty	16	22	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Pat O’Connor	16	62	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Paul Russo	16	4	0	1.5	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
		Ray Crawford	16	57	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Red Hamilton	16	83	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Sam Hanks	16	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Spider Webb	16	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Troy Ruttman	16	34	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Walt Faulkner	16	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
1954	Allen	Eddie Johnson	22	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1955	Kuzma	Bob Christie	28	34	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Duane Carter	28	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Jimmy Bryan	28	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Johnny Thomson	28	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1956	Kurtis Kraft	Al Herman	8	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Al Keller	8	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Andy Linden	8	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Bill Cheesbourg	8	36	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Bob Christie	8	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Bob Veith	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Dempsey Wilson	8	64	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Dick Rathmann	8	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Dickie Reese	8	35	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Duke Dinsmore	8	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Earl Motter	8	48	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Ed Elisian	8	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Eddie Russo	8	23	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Fred Agabashian	8	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Gene Hartley	8	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Gig Stephens	8	63	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Giuseppe Farina	8	47	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jack Turner	8	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jim Rathmann	8	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Jimmy Davies	8	51	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Jimmy Daywalt	8	24	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Johnnie Tolan	8	21	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Johnny Boyd	8	30	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Johnny Kay	8	56	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Keith Andrews	8	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Len Duncan	8	57	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Leroy Warriner	8	61	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Marshall Teague	8	37	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Pat Flaherty	8	52	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Pat O’Connor	8	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Paul Russo	8	33	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	1
		Ray Crawford	8	29	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Sam Hanks	8	2	0	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Tony Bettenhausen	8	22	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Tony Bonadies	8	43	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Troy Ruttman	8	31	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
1957	Lesovsky	Gene Hartley	30	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1958	Lesovsky	Jack Turner	20	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
1959	Watson	Dick Rathmann	1	20	8	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	2
		Jim Rathmann	1	2	8	12	1	0	0	1	1	0	2
		Jud Larson	1	62	8	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Pat Flaherty	1	19	8	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1
1960	Watson	Chuck Stevenson	2	15	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Dick Rathmann	2	31	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jim Rathmann	2	1	6	8	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
		Len Sutton	2	30	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Lloyd Ruby	2	7	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Tony Bettenhausen	2	23	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Troy Ruttman	2	20	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
1963	Lotus	Hap Sharp	13	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jim Clark	13	3	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Jim Hall	13	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Jo Siffert	13	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Pedro Rodríguez	13	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Trevor Taylor	13	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1

Year	Team	Engine	Races	1st	2nd	Podiums	Laps	Leading Laps	Points	Avg Pts
1963	Lotus	BRM	1	0	0	0	44	0	0	0.00
1960	Watson	Offenhauser	1	0	1	1	200	58	6	6.00
1959	Kurtis Kraft Watson	Offenhauser Offenhauser	2	1	0	1	220	130	8	4.00
1958	Lesovsky	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	93	0	0	0.00
1957	Lesovsky	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	27	0	0	0.00
1956	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	200	0	0	0.00
1955	Kuzma	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	53	0	0	0.00
1954	Allen	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	105	0	0	0.00
1953	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	138	0	0	0.00
1952	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	130	0	0	0.00
1951	Bromme	Offenhauser	1	0	0	0	34	0	0	0.00