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Drivers/Jim Rathmann
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🇺🇸American

Jim Rathmann

16 July 1928 – 23 November 2011(aged 83)

Jim Rathmann competed in the F1 World Championship from 1950 to 1960 with Wetteroth, Kurtis Kraft, Epperly and 1 other team, starting 10 races. 1 win, 4 podiums and 29 points.

0Championships
1Wins
4Podiums
0Poles
29Points
—Fastest Lapsi
10Races
10Seasons

Jim Rathmann Formula 1 wins

Jim Rathmann has won 1 Formula 1 race. That victory came at the Indianapolis 500 in 1960.

Jim Rathmann Formula 1 podiums

Jim Rathmann has finished on the podium 4 times in Formula 1. The first was the Indianapolis 500 in 1952; the most recent was the Indianapolis 500 in 1960.

Win Rate
10.0%
Podium Rate
40.0%
DNFs
2
Teams
4
Best Circuit
1 winsIndianapolis Motor Speedway
Youngest Win
31y 319dIndianapolis 500 (1960)
Oldest Win
31y 319dIndianapolis 500 (1960)

Streaks

Win Streak
—Best: 1 (1960)
Podium Streak
—Best: 1 (1960)
Points Streak
—Best: 1 (1960)
Top-5 Streak
—Best: 1 (1960)
Race-Completion Streak
—Best: 1 (1960)
SeasonTeamPosRacesWinsPodiumsPolesPoints
1960DetailWatson811108
1959DetailWatson1110106
1958DetailEpperly2110002
1957DetailEpperly1010107
1956DetailKurtis Kraft—No championship position10000
1955DetailEpperly—No championship position10000
1954DetailKurtis Kraft—No championship position10000
1953DetailKurtis Kraft—No championship position10000
1952DetailKurtis Kraft1010106
1950DetailWetteroth—No championship position10000
SeasonRaceTeamPosPoints
1960DetailIndianapolis 500
1960 · Watson
Watson18
1959DetailIndianapolis 500
1959 · Watson
Watson26
1958DetailIndianapolis 500
1958 · Epperly
Epperly52
1957DetailIndianapolis 500
1957 · Epperly
Epperly27
1956DetailIndianapolis 500
1956 · Kurtis Kraft
Kurtis KraftDNFDid not finish0
1955DetailIndianapolis 500
1955 · Epperly
Epperly140
1954DetailIndianapolis 500
1954 · Kurtis Kraft
Kurtis KraftDNFDid not finish0
1953DetailIndianapolis 500
1953 · Kurtis Kraft
Kurtis Kraft70
1952DetailIndianapolis 500
1952 · Kurtis Kraft
Kurtis Kraft26
1950DetailIndianapolis 500
1950 · Wetteroth
Wetteroth240
SeasonRaceCircuitTeamGrid
1960DetailIndianapolis 500
1960 · Watson
Indianapolis Motor SpeedwayWatsonP2
SeasonRaceCircuitTeamPos
1960DetailIndianapolis 500
1960 · Watson
Indianapolis Motor SpeedwayWatson1
1959DetailIndianapolis 500
1959 · Watson
Indianapolis Motor SpeedwayWatson2
1957DetailIndianapolis 500
1957 · Epperly
Indianapolis Motor SpeedwayEpperly2
1952DetailIndianapolis 500
1952 · Kurtis Kraft
Indianapolis Motor SpeedwayKurtis Kraft2
No pole positions recorded

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