Rodger Ward 1953 Formula 1 Season | RaceUniverse

1953 season · Kurtis Kraft

Rodger Ward

67th in the championship · 0 points · Average finish —

Starts1

Wins0

Podiums0

Poles0

Fastest laps0

DNFs1

Best finish—

Best gridP10

Average finish—

Points0

Race-by-race results

R2DNF

1953 race-by-race results
RoundR	Event	GridG	ResultFin	Pts	Fastest lap	Status
2	Indianapolis 500	10	DNF	0	—	Axle

Championship progression

Highest 67th · Final 67th

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Qualifying analysis

Average: 10Best: 10Q3 rate: 100.0%

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1953 qualifying results
Round	Event	Pos	Q1	Q2	Q3
2	Indianapolis 500	10	4:21.88	—	—

Deep race metrics

Win rate0.0%Podium rate0.0%Top 5 rate0.0%Top 10 rate0.0%DNF rate100.0%Average finish—Average grid10Avg positions gained—Points per start0Laps completed177

Race position change

Grid position compared with the classified finish

Grid-to-finish data is unavailable for this season.

Teammate comparison

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Andy Linden
Championship	67th	66th
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	23
Qualifying H2H	0	1
Race H2H	1	0

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Art Cross
Championship	67th	10th
Points	0	6
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	1
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	2
Qualifying H2H	1	0
Race H2H	0	1

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Bill Holland
Championship	67th	63rd
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	15
Qualifying H2H	1	0
Race H2H	0	1

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Bill Vukovich
Championship	67th	7th
Points	0	9
Wins	0	1
Podiums	0	1
Poles	0	1
Average finish	16	1
Qualifying H2H	0	1
Race H2H	0	1

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Bob Scott
Championship	67th	54th
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	12
Qualifying H2H	1	0
Race H2H	0	1

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Cal Niday
Championship	67th	106th
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	30
Qualifying H2H	1	0
Race H2H	1	0

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Carl Scarborough
Championship	67th	55th
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	12
Qualifying H2H	1	0
Race H2H	0	1

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Chuck Stevenson
Championship	67th	41st
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	23
Qualifying H2H	1	0
Race H2H	1	0

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Duane Carter
Championship	67th	13th
Points	0	2
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	1
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	3
Qualifying H2H	1	0
Race H2H	0	1

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Duke Dinsmore
Championship	67th	65th
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	16
Qualifying H2H	0	0
Race H2H	0	0

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Duke Nalon
Championship	67th	49th
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	11
Qualifying H2H	1	0
Race H2H	0	1

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Eddie Johnson
Championship	67th	29th
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	7
Qualifying H2H	0	0
Race H2H	0	1

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Fred Agabashian
Championship	67th	18th
Points	0	1.5
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	4
Qualifying H2H	0	1
Race H2H	0	1

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Gene Hartley
Championship	67th	40th
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	28
Qualifying H2H	1	0
Race H2H	1	0

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Jack McGrath
Championship	67th	15th
Points	0	2
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	5
Qualifying H2H	0	1
Race H2H	0	1

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Jackie Holmes
Championship	67th	86th
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	19
Qualifying H2H	0	0
Race H2H	1	0

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Jerry Hoyt
Championship	67th	95th
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	23
Qualifying H2H	0	1
Race H2H	1	0

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Jim Rathmann
Championship	67th	30th
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	15
Qualifying H2H	1	0
Race H2H	0	1

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Jimmy Davies
Championship	67th	48th
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	10
Qualifying H2H	1	0
Race H2H	0	1

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Jimmy Daywalt
Championship	67th	23rd
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	6
Qualifying H2H	1	0
Race H2H	0	1

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Johnnie Parsons
Championship	67th	99th
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	26
Qualifying H2H	0	1
Race H2H	1	0

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Johnny Mantz
Championship	67th	70th
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	17
Qualifying H2H	0	0
Race H2H	1	0

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Johnny Thomson
Championship	67th	84th
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	19
Qualifying H2H	1	0
Race H2H	1	0

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Marshall Teague
Championship	67th	82nd
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	18
Qualifying H2H	1	0
Race H2H	1	0

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Paul Russo
Championship	67th	18th
Points	0	1.5
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	25
Qualifying H2H	1	0
Race H2H	1	0

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Sam Hanks
Championship	67th	13th
Points	0	2
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	1
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	3
Qualifying H2H	0	1
Race H2H	0	1

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Travis Webb
Championship	67th	85th
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	19
Qualifying H2H	1	0
Race H2H	1	0

1 shared starts
Metric	Ward	Walt Faulkner
Championship	67th	69th
Points	0	0
Wins	0	0
Podiums	0	0
Poles	0	0
Average finish	16	17
Qualifying H2H	1	0
Race H2H	1	0

Consistency

Longest classified streak0Longest podium streak0Longest points streak0

Result distribution

DNF1

Season milestones

Best startIndianapolis 500Round 2
Best qualifyingIndianapolis 500 · P10Round 2