SummaryStatisticsTeamsPositionsTeam MatesYear by Year
| Name | Dick Rathmann |
| Country | United States |
| Place of Birth | Los Angeles, California |
| Date of Birth | 06/01/1924 |
| Date of Death | 01/02/2000 |
| First Race | Indianapolis 500 30/05/1950 |
| Last Race | Indianapolis 500 30/05/1960 |
| First Pole | Indianapolis 500 30/05/1958 |
| Last Pole | Indianapolis 500 30/05/1958 |
| Best Result | 5th - Indianapolis 500 30/05/1956 |
| Races | 6 |
| Race Starts | 5 |
| Drivers' Titles | 0 |
| Victories | 0 |
| Poles | 1 |
| Fastest Laps | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Points | 2 |
| Average Points | 0.40 |
| Laps | 417 |
| Laps Led | 3 |
Watson (1950), (1958-1960), Kurtis Kraft (1956-1957), Lesovsky (1956)
| 5th | 1 Time |
| 20th | 1 Time |
| 27th | 1 Time |
| 31st | 1 Time |
| 32nd | 1 Time |
| DNQ | 2 Times |
| Season | Team | Team Mate | Best Pos | Points | Wins | Poles | Position | Qualifying | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Kurtis Kraft | Al Herman | 5 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Keller | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Andy Linden | 5 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bill Cheesbourg | 5 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bob Christie | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bob Veith | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dempsey Wilson | 5 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dickie Reese | 5 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Duke Dinsmore | 5 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Earl Motter | 5 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ed Elisian | 5 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Russo | 5 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Fred Agabashian | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gene Hartley | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gig Stephens | 5 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Giuseppe Farina | 5 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jack Turner | 5 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jim Rathmann | 5 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jimmy Davies | 5 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Daywalt | 5 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Johnnie Tolan | 5 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Boyd | 5 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Kay | 5 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Keith Andrews | 5 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Len Duncan | 5 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Leroy Warriner | 5 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Marshall Teague | 5 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pat Flaherty | 5 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pat O’Connor | 5 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Paul Russo | 5 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Ray Crawford | 5 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Rodger Ward | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Sam Hanks | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Tony Bettenhausen | 5 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Tony Bonadies | 5 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Troy Ruttman | 5 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Lesovsky | Bill Cheesbourg | 5 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Reece | 46 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Len Sutton | 46 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | Kurtis Kraft | Al Keller | 37 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Andy Linden | 37 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bill Cheesbourg | 37 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Billy Garrett | 37 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Christie | 37 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Chuck Weyant | 37 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Cliff Griffith | 37 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dempsey Wilson | 37 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Edmunds | 37 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Don Freeland | 37 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Ed Elisian | 37 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Eddie Johnson | 37 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Eddie Russo | 37 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Eddie Sachs | 37 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Elmer George | 37 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Fred Agabashian | 37 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Giuseppe Farina | 37 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Turner | 37 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jim McWithey | 37 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Davies | 37 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Daywalt | 37 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jimmy Reece | 37 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Johnnie Parsons | 37 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Johnny Boyd | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Johnny Fedricks | 37 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Keith Andrews | 37 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Leroy Warriner | 37 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marshall Teague | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Mike Magill | 37 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Pat O’Connor | 37 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Paul Russo | 37 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Ray Crawford | 37 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tony Bettenhausen | 37 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Tony Bonadies | 37 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | Watson | Ed Elisian | 27 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmy Reece | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jud Larson | 27 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | Watson | Jim Rathmann | 20 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jud Larson | 20 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pat Flaherty | 20 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Rodger Ward | 20 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | Watson | Chuck Stevenson | 31 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Rathmann | 31 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Len Sutton | 31 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Lloyd Ruby | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Rodger Ward | 31 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Tony Bettenhausen | 31 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Troy Ruttman | 31 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Year | Team | Engine | Races | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Podiums | Poles | Fastest Laps | Laps | Leading Laps | Points | Avg Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 |
Watson |
Offenhauser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1959 |
Watson |
Offenhauser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1958 |
Watson |
Offenhauser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1956 |
Kurtis Kraft Lesovsky |
Offenhauser Studebaker |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 3 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 1950 |
Watson |
Offenhauser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1957 |
Kurtis Kraft |
Offenhauser | 0 | 0 | 0 |