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Rodger Ward

USAge 105ROD

1963 season

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Career · 1951–1963

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The Story

Rodger Ward was an American Formula 1 driver who contested 12 world championship races between 1951 and 1963, racing 7 different teams, starting with Bromme. He made his debut at the 1951 Indianapolis 500, and his sole victory came at the 1959 Indianapolis 500, one of 2 career podium finishes. Ward scored 14 championship points, making his final start at the 1963 United States Grand Prix.

Profile

NationalityUS
Born10 Jan 1921
StatusInactive

Team

Raced 1951–1963 — last with Lotus-BRM.

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Last GP

Round by round · 1963

R8 · UNI
United States
DNF
Teammate
Hall · DNF

Teammates

Hap Sharp
Hap Sharp
1963
Innes Ireland
Innes Ireland
1963
Jim Hall
Jim Hall
1963
Jo Siffert
Jo Siffert
1963
Chuck Stevenson
Chuck Stevenson
1952–1960
Dick Rathmann
Dick Rathmann
1956–1960
JR
Jim Rathmann
1952–1960
LS
Len Sutton
1960
LR
Lloyd Ruby
1960
Tony Bettenhausen
Tony Bettenhausen
1956–1960
Troy Ruttman
Troy Ruttman
1956–1960
PF
Pat Flaherty
1959
JT
Jack Turner
1956–1958
GH
Gene Hartley
1952–1957
AH
Al Herman
1956
AK
Al Keller
1956
AL
Andy Linden
1952–1956
BC
Bob Christie
1956
BV
Bob Veith
1956
DD
Duke Dinsmore
1953–1956
EE
Ed Elisian
1956
ER
Eddie Russo
1956
Fred Agabashian
Fred Agabashian
1952–1956
Jimmy Daywalt
Jimmy Daywalt
1953–1956
Johnnie Parsons
Johnnie Parsons
1952–1956
Johnnie Tolan
Johnnie Tolan
1956
JB
Johnny Boyd
1956
KA
Keith Andrews
1956
PO
Pat O'Connor
1956
Paul Russo
Paul Russo
1953–1956
RC
Ray Crawford
1956
Sam Hanks
Sam Hanks
1952–1956
Duane Carter
Duane Carter
1953–1955
JB
Jimmy Bryan
1952–1955
JT
Johnny Thomson
1953–1955
EJ
Eddie Johnson
1953–1954
AC
Art Cross
1952–1953
Bill Holland
Bill Holland
1953
Bill Vukovich
Bill Vukovich
1952–1953
Bob Scott
Bob Scott
1952–1953
CN
Cal Niday
1953
CS
Carl Scarborough
1953
Duke Nalon
Duke Nalon
1952–1953
Jack McGrath
Jack McGrath
1952–1953
JH
Jackie Holmes
1953
JH
Jerry Hoyt
1953
JD
Jimmy Davies
1953
Johnny Mantz
Johnny Mantz
1953
Marshall Teague
Marshall Teague
1953
TW
Travis Webb
1953
Walt Faulkner
Walt Faulkner
1953
BS
Bob Sweikert
1952
Chet Miller
Chet Miller
1952
CG
Cliff Griffith
1952
George Connor
George Connor
1952
JR
Jimmy Reece
1952
Joe James
Joe James
1952
Johnny McDowell
Johnny McDowell
1952

Race History

YearGrand PrixGridFinishPts
  • 1963United States Grand Prix17DNF—
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