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Rodger Morris Ward

United States of America

Born 10 January 1921BeloitDied 5 July 2004

TeamsBromme1951→Kurtis Kraft1952–1953→Pawl1954→Kuzma1955→Kurtis Kraft1956→Lesovsky1957–1958→Watson1959→Kurtis Kraft1959→Watson1960→Lotus1963

Career Stats

Entries: 12
Starts: 12
Wins: 1
Podiums: 2
Poles: 0
Fastest laps: 0
Points: 14
Sprint wins: 0
Championships: 0
Best position: 10

Season results

WinPodiumPoints^Ppole position^Ffastest lapⁿsprint race position†retired but classified

1963Lotus

Constructor	MCO	BEL	NLD	FRA	GBR	DEU	ITA	USA	MEX	ZAF
Rodger Ward								DNF
André Pilette						DNQ	DNQ
Bernard Collomb	DNQ					10
Brausch Niemann										14
Chris Amon									DNF
Ernie Pieterse										DNF
Hap Sharp								DNF	7
Innes Ireland	DNF					DNF
Jack Brabham	9†
Jim Clark	8†^P	1^F	1^P^F	1^P^F	1^P	2^P	1^F	3^F	1^P^F	1^P
Jim Hall	DNF	DNF	8	11	6	5	8	10†	8
Jo Siffert	DNF	DNF	7	6	DNF	9†	DNF	DNF	9
Kurt Kuhnke						DNQ
Masten Gregory				DNF	11		DNF
Maurice Trintignant				8
Mike Hailwood					8
Mike Spence							13†
Paddy Driver										DNS
Pedro Rodríguez								DNF	DNF
Peter Arundell				DNS
Phil Hill				NC
Tim Parnell						DNQ
Trevor Taylor	6	DNF	10	13†	DNF	8		DNF	DNF	8

1961–1962 · 2 seasons without entries

1960Watson6 pts · P12

Constructor	ARG	MCO	IND	NLD	BEL	FRA	GBR	PRT	ITA	USA
Rodger Ward			2
Chuck Stevenson			15
Dick Rathmann			31†
Jim Rathmann			1^F
Len Sutton			30†
Lloyd Ruby			7
Tony Bettenhausen			23†
Troy Ruttman			20†

1959Kurtis Kraft8 pts · P10

Constructor	MCO	IND	NLD	FRA	GBR	DEU	PRT	ITA	USA
Rodger Ward									DNF
Bob Christie		25†
Bobby Grim		26†
Chuck Arnold		15
Chuck Weyant		28†
Don Freeland		22†
Duane Carter		7
Eddie Johnson		8
Jim McWithey		16
Jimmy Daywalt		14
Jud Larson		29†
Paul Russo		9
Red Amick		31†

Mid-season team change

1959Watson

Constructor	MCO	IND	NLD	FRA	GBR	DEU	PRT	ITA	USA
Rodger Ward		1
Dick Rathmann		20†
Jim Rathmann		2
Pat Flaherty		19†

1958Lesovsky

Constructor	ARG	MCO	NLD	IND	BEL	FRA	GBR	DEU	PRT	ITA	MAR
Rodger Ward				20†
Jack Turner				25†

1957Lesovsky

Constructor	ARG	MCO	IND	FRA	GBR	DEU	PES	ITA
Rodger Ward			30†
Gene Hartley			10

1956Kurtis Kraft

Constructor	ARG	MCO	IND	BEL	FRA	GBR	DEU	ITA
Rodger Ward			8
Al Herman			28†
Al Keller			14
Andy Linden			27†
Bob Christie			13
Bob Veith			7
Dick Rathmann			5
Duke Dinsmore			17
Ed Elisian			23†
Eddie Russo			23
Fred Agabashian			12
Jack Turner			25†
Jim Rathmann			20†
Jimmy Daywalt			24†
Johnnie Tolan			21†
Johnny Boyd			30†
Keith Andrews			26†
Pat O'Connor			18†
Paul Russo			33†^F
Ray Crawford			29†
Sam Hanks			2
Tony Bettenhausen			22†
Troy Ruttman			31†

1955Kuzma

Constructor	ARG	MCO	IND	BEL	NLD	GBR	ITA
Rodger Ward			28†
Duane Carter			11
Jimmy Bryan			24†
Johnny Thomson			4

1954Pawl

Constructor	ARG	IND	BEL	FRA	GBR	DEU	CHE	ITA	ESP
Rodger Ward		22†
Eddie Johnson		22

1953Kurtis Kraft

Constructor	ARG	IND	NLD	BEL	FRA	GBR	DEU	CHE	ITA
Rodger Ward		16†
Andy Linden		16
Art Cross		2
Bill Holland		15†
Bill Vukovich		1^P^F
Bob Scott		12
Cal Niday		30†
Carl Scarborough		12
Chuck Stevenson		23
Duane Carter		3
Duke Dinsmore		16
Duke Nalon		11†
Eddie Johnson		7
Fred Agabashian		4
Gene Hartley		28†
Jack McGrath		5
Jackie Holmes		19
Jerry Hoyt		23†
Jim Rathmann		7
Jimmy Davies		10
Jimmy Daywalt		6
Johnnie Parsons		26†
Johnny Mantz		17
Johnny Thomson		19
Marshall Teague		18†
Pat Flaherty		22†
Paul Russo		4
Sam Hanks		3
Spider Webb		19†
Walt Faulkner		17

1952Kurtis Kraft

Constructor	CHE	IND	BEL	FRA	GBR	DEU	NLD	ITA
Rodger Ward		23†
Andy Linden		33†
Art Cross		5
Bill Vukovich		17†^F
Bob Scott		29†
Bob Sweikert		26†
Chet Miller		30†
Chuck Stevenson		18
Cliff Griffith		9
Duke Nalon		25†
Fred Agabashian		27†^P
Gene Hartley		28†
George Connor		8
Jack McGrath		11
Jim Rathmann		2
Jimmy Bryan		6
Jimmy Reece		7
Joe James		13
Johnnie Parsons		10
Johnny McDowell		21
Sam Hanks		3

1951Bromme

Constructor	CHE	IND	BEL	FRA	GBR	DEU	ITA	ESP
Rodger Ward		27†