|
Jim Rathmann
Richard R. Rathmann
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
Born: July 16, 1928
Died:
Extended driver
stats
| Is this your favorite driver?
Show your support and sponsor
this driver for $10. |
| Year |
Series |
Starts |
DNS/DNQ |
Wins |
2nds |
3rds |
4ths |
5ths |
Best Finish |
Poles |
Points |
Standing |
| 1949 |
AAA |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
100 |
38T |
| 1950 |
AAA |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
24 |
0 |
0 |
NR |
| 1952 |
AAA |
5 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
0 |
1070 |
6 |
| 1953 |
AAA |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
169.5 |
26 |
| 1954 |
AAA |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
27 |
0 |
0 |
NR |
| 1955 |
AAA |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
NR |
| 1956 |
USAC |
7 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
0 |
300 |
23 |
| 1957 |
USAC |
6 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
0 |
1470 |
2 |
| 1958 |
USAC |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
1 |
560 |
14 |
| 1959 |
USAC |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
0 |
1154.8 |
4 |
| 1960 |
USAC |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
1000 |
4 |
| 1961 |
USAC |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
30 |
0 |
0 |
NR |
| 1962 |
USAC |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
200 |
19 |
| 1963 |
USAC |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
24 |
0 |
0 |
NR |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total |
|
38 |
9 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
|
1 |
6024.3 |
|
| Track Type |
Starts |
DNS/DNQ |
Wins |
2nds |
3rds |
4ths |
5ths |
Best Finish |
Poles |
| Dirt Oval |
8 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
0 |
| Paved Oval |
30 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
|
1 |
| Series |
Starts |
DNS/DNQ |
Wins |
2nds |
3rds |
4ths |
5ths |
Best Finish |
Poles |
| AAA |
12 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
0 |
| USAC |
26 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
|
1 |
| Start
# |
Date |
Track |
Type |
Series |
Car
# |
Sponsor/Name |
Chassis |
Engine |
Start |
Finish |
Laps |
Status |
Points |
| 1 |
5/30/1949 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
AAA |
68 |
Pioneer
Auto |
Wetteroth |
Offy |
21 |
11 |
175 |
Flagged |
100 |
| --/ |
5/30/1949 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
AAA |
63 |
Grancor |
X |
Offy |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Did
not qualify |
| -- |
6/5/1949 |
Milwaukee
1 |
DO |
AAA |
68 |
Pioneer
Auto |
Wetteroth |
Offy |
-- |
-- |
-- |
DNS,
too slow |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2 |
5/30/1950 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
AAA |
76 |
Pioneer Auto |
Wetteroth |
Offy |
28 |
24 |
122 |
Flagged
- rain |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 3 |
5/30/1952 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
AAA |
59 |
Grancor-Wynn |
Kurtis
3000 |
Offy |
10 |
2 |
200 |
3:56:44.21
126.723 |
800 |
| 4 |
6/8/1952 |
Milwaukee
1 |
DO |
AAA |
48 |
Grancor |
Bromme |
Offy |
17 |
10 |
96 |
Flagged |
30 |
| 5 |
7/4/1952 |
Raleigh |
PO |
AAA |
99 |
Belanger |
Kurtis |
Offy |
12 |
4 |
200 |
Finished |
240 |
| -- |
8/16/1952 |
Springfield |
DO |
AAA |
99 |
Belanger |
Kurtis |
Offy |
-- |
-- |
-- |
DNS,
too slow |
| -- |
8/24/1952 |
Milwaukee
2 |
DO |
AAA |
99 |
Belanger |
Kurtis |
Offy |
-- |
-- |
-- |
DNS,
too slow |
| 6 |
9/1/1952 |
DuQuoin |
DO |
AAA |
48 |
Grancor |
Bromme |
Offy |
16 |
18 |
34 |
Out |
|
| 7 |
9/6/1952 |
Syracuse |
DO |
AAA |
48 |
Grancor |
Bromme |
Offy |
12 |
18 |
20 |
Broken
transmission |
| -- |
9/28/1952 |
Denver |
DO |
AAA |
48 |
Grancor |
Bromme |
Offy |
-- |
-- |
-- |
DNS,
too slow |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 8 |
5/30/1953 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
AAA |
2 |
Travelon
Trailer |
Kurtis
500B |
Offy |
25 |
7 |
200 |
4:01:47.65
124.072 |
169.5 |
| RD/ |
5/30/1953 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
AAA |
49 |
Crawford |
Kurtis
500B |
Offy |
-- |
-- |
36 |
Relieved
Holland 142-177 |
|
| --/ |
5/30/1953 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
AAA |
6 |
Wynn's
Friction Proofing |
Moore
D |
Offy |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Did
not qualify |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 9 |
5/31/1954 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
AAA |
38 |
Bardahl |
Kurtis
500 |
Offy |
28 |
28 |
110 |
Wrecked
NW turn |
| RD/ |
5/31/1954 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
AAA |
1 |
Bardahl |
Kurtis
4000 |
Offy |
-- |
-- |
43 |
Relieved
Hanks 149-191 |
|
| --/ |
5/31/1954 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
AAA |
59 |
Elgin
Piston Pin |
Kurtis
500 |
Offy |
-- |
-- |
-- |
DNS,
too slow |
| 10 |
7/5/1954 |
Darlington |
PO |
AAA |
21 |
Travelon Trailer |
Kurtis
500 |
Offy |
29 |
27 |
46 |
Lost
brakes |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 11 |
5/30/1955 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
AAA |
33 |
Belond
Miracle Power |
Epperly |
Offy |
20 |
14 |
191 |
Flagged |
|
| 12 |
6/5/1955 |
Milwaukee
1 |
PO |
AAA |
72 |
Travelon Trailer |
Shilala
D |
Offy |
18 |
20 |
42 |
Magneto |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 13 |
5/30/1956 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
USAC |
24 |
Hopkins |
Kurtis 500C |
Offy |
2 |
20 |
175 |
Oil trouble |
|
| 14 |
6/10/1956 |
Milwaukee
1 |
PO |
USAC |
78 |
Hopkins |
Lesovsky
D |
Offy |
7 |
19 |
62 |
Stalled
in pits |
| 15 |
7/4/1956 |
Darlington |
PO |
USAC |
78 |
Hopkins |
Lesovsky
D |
Offy |
13 |
11 |
144 |
Flagged |
40 |
| 16 |
7/14/1956 |
Lakewood |
DO |
USAC |
78 |
Hopkins |
Lesovsky |
Offy |
15 |
4 |
100 |
Finished |
120 |
| -- |
8/19/1956 |
Springfield |
DO |
USAC |
78 |
Hopkins |
Lesovsky |
Offy |
-- |
-- |
-- |
DNS,
too slow |
| 17 |
8/26/1956 |
Milwaukee
2 |
PO |
USAC |
78 |
Hopkins |
Lesovsky
D |
Offy |
14 |
15 |
246 |
Flagged |
|
| 18 |
9/3/1956 |
DuQuoin |
DO |
USAC |
78 |
Hopkins |
Lesovsky |
Offy |
10 |
3 |
100 |
Finished |
140 |
| -- |
9/8/1956 |
Syracuse |
DO |
USAC |
78 |
Hopkins |
Lesovsky |
Offy |
-- |
-- |
-- |
DNS,
too slow |
| 19 |
9/15/1956 |
ISF |
DO |
USAC |
78 |
Hopkins |
Lesovsky |
Offy |
16 |
15 |
26 |
Spun
out, turn 1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 20 |
5/30/1957 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
USAC |
26 |
Chiropractic |
Epperly |
Offy |
32 |
2 |
200 |
3:41:35.75
135.382 |
800 |
| 21 |
6/9/1957 |
Milwaukee
1 |
PO |
USAC |
26 |
Chiropractic |
Epperly |
Offy |
14 |
5 |
100 |
Finished |
100 |
| 22 |
8/25/1957 |
Milwaukee
2 |
PO |
USAC |
26 |
Chiropractic |
Epperly |
Offy |
5 |
1 |
200 |
2:02:16.926
98.133 |
400 |
| 23 |
9/29/1957 |
Trenton |
PO |
USAC |
26 |
Chiropractic |
Epperly |
Offy |
15 |
6 |
99 |
Flagged |
80 |
| 24 |
10/20/1957 |
Sacramento |
DO |
USAC |
49 |
Crawford |
Kurtis
4000 |
Offy |
12 |
12 |
94 |
Flagged |
10 |
| 25 |
11/11/1957 |
Phoenix |
DO |
USAC |
49 |
Crawford |
Kurtis
4000 |
Offy |
10 |
6 |
99 |
Flagged |
80 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 26 |
5/30/1958 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
USAC |
2 |
Leader Card 500
Roadster |
Epperly |
Offy |
20 |
5 |
200 |
3:45:49.45
132.857 |
500 |
| 27 |
6/8/1958 |
Milwaukee
1 |
PO |
USAC |
2 |
Leader
Card 500 Roadster |
Epperly |
Offy |
4 |
7 |
100 |
Finished |
60 |
| NC |
6/29/1958 |
Monza
1 |
PO |
USAC |
5 |
Zink Leader Card |
Watson |
Offy |
7 |
1 |
63 |
0:59:40.9
167.259 |
| NC |
6/29/1958 |
Monza
2 |
PO |
USAC |
5 |
Zink Leader Card |
Watson |
Offy |
1 |
1 |
63 |
1:00:18.5
165.521 |
| NC |
6/29/1958 |
Monza
3 |
PO |
USAC |
5 |
Zink
Leader Card |
Watson |
Offy |
1 |
1 |
63 |
0:59:37.9
167.399 |
| 28 |
8/24/1958 |
Milwaukee
2 |
PO |
USAC |
5 |
Zink
Leader Card |
Watson |
Offy |
1 |
23 |
125 |
Spun
out, turn 4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 29 |
4/4/1959 |
Daytona
1 |
PO |
USAC |
16 |
Simoniz |
Watson |
Offy |
2 |
1 |
40 |
0:35:14.40
170.261 |
200 |
| NC |
4/4/1959 |
Daytona
2 |
PO |
USAC |
16 |
Simoniz |
Watson |
Offy |
2 |
1 |
20 |
0:18:40.14
160.694 |
| 30 |
4/19/1959 |
Trenton
1 |
PO |
USAC |
2 |
Hopkins |
Kuzma D |
Offy |
17 |
4 |
86 |
Flagged |
120 |
| 31 |
5/30/1959 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
USAC |
16 |
Simoniz |
Watson |
Offy |
3 |
2 |
200 |
3:41:12.47
135.619 |
800 |
| -- |
6/7/1959 |
Milwaukee
1 |
PO |
USAC |
16 |
Simoniz |
Watson |
Offy |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Wrecked
practice, T1 |
| 32 |
8/30/1959 |
Milwaukee
2 |
PO |
USAC |
16 |
Simoniz |
Watson |
Offy |
4 |
4 |
200 |
Finished |
34.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 33 |
5/30/1960 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
USAC |
4 |
Ken-Paul |
Watson |
Offy |
2 |
1 |
200 |
3:36:11.36
138.767 |
1,000 |
| -- |
6/5/1960 |
Milwaukee
1 |
PO |
USAC |
4 |
Ken-Paul |
Watson |
Offy |
-- |
-- |
-- |
DNS,
too slow, C7 |
| 34 |
8/28/1960 |
Milwaukee
2 |
PO |
USAC |
4 |
Ken-Paul |
Watson |
Offy |
16 |
18 |
106 |
Lost
brakes |
| 35 |
9/25/1960 |
Trenton
2 |
PO |
USAC |
4 |
Ken-Paul |
Watson |
Offy |
20 |
21 |
31 |
Lost
brakes |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 36 |
5/30/1961 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
USAC |
4 |
Simoniz |
Watson |
Offy |
11 |
30 |
48 |
Magneto |
|
| -- |
6/4/1961 |
Milwaukee
1 |
PO |
USAC |
16 |
Ansted
Rotary |
Watson |
Offy |
-- |
-- |
-- |
DNS,
too slow |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 37 |
5/30/1962 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
USAC |
44 |
Simoniz Vista |
Watson |
Offy |
23 |
9 |
200 |
3:39:07.05
136.913 |
200 |
| --/ |
5/30/1962 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
USAC |
10 |
Simoniz
Vista |
Yunick |
Offy |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Did
not qualify |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 38 |
5/30/1963 |
Indianapolis |
PO |
USAC |
16 |
Coral
Harbor |
Watson |
Offy |
29 |
24 |
99 |
Magneto |
|
|