Ralph DePalma – flyinglap

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SummaryStatisticsTeamsPositionsTeam MatesYear by Year

Name	Ralph DePalma
Country	United States
Place of Birth	Troia, Puglia, Italy
Date of Birth	19/12/1882
Date of Death	31/03/1956
First Race	American Grand Prize 26/11/1908
Last Race	Indianapolis 500 30/05/1925
First Pole	W. K. Vanderbilt Cup 02/10/1912
Last Pole	Grand Prix de l’A.C.F. 25/07/1921
First Win	W. K. Vanderbilt Cup 02/10/1912
Last Win	Indianapolis 500 31/05/1915
First Podium	W. K. Vanderbilt Cup 27/11/1911
Last Podium	Grand Prix de l’A.C.F. 25/07/1921

Races	29
Race Starts	24
Victories	3
Poles	4
Fastest Laps	2
Podiums	7
Laps	2016
Laps Led	661

FIAT (1908-1910, 1912), Simplex (1911), Mercedes (1911-1912, 1914-1915), Mercer (1913), Vauxhall (1914), Packard (1919), (1923), Ballot (1920-1921), Duesenberg (1922), Miller (1925), (1929), (1931), - (1927)

1th	3 Times
2th	3 Times
3th	1 Time
4th	3 Times
5th	1 Time
6th	2 Times
7th	1 Time
9th	1 Time
DNF	10 Times
DSQ	1 Time
DNQ	2 Times
DNS	1 Time
WD	2 Times

Season	Team	Team Mate	Best Pos		Wins		Poles		Position		Qualifying
1908	FIAT	Felice Nazzaro	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Louis Wagner	9	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
1909	FIAT	Eddie Hearne	18	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Edward Parker	18	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Lewis Strang	18	15	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1
1910	FIAT	Felice Nazzaro	7	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Louis Wagner	7	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
1911	Mercedes	Spencer Wishart	2	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2
	Simplex	Frank Goode	6	20	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		George Scott	6	78	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Ralph Beardsley	6	20	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
1912	FIAT	David Bruce-Brown	47	45	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Louis Wagner	47	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
	Mercedes	George Clark	1	5	1	0	1	0	2	0	2	0
		Spencer Wishart	1	3	1	0	1	0	3	0	3	0
1913	Mercer	Caleb Bragg	2	15	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	3
		E. H. Delling	2	30	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0
		Joe Dawson	2	28	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0
		Spencer Wishart	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2
1914	Mercedes	Ralph Mulford	41	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
	Vauxhall	John Hancock	31	36	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		William Watson	31	35	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
1915	Mercedes	Caleb Bragg	1	44	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Grover Bergdoll	19	31	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
1920	Ballot	Jean Chassagne	5	7	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
		René Thomas	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0
1921	Ballot	Jean Chassagne	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	0
		Jules Goux	2	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	2	0
		Louis Wagner	2	7	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
1922	Duesenberg	Dave Koetzla	4	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Eddie Hearne	4	35	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Harry Hartz	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		I. P. Fetterman	4	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Ira Vail	4	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jerry Wonderlich	4	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jimmy Murphy	4	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1
		Joe Thomas	4	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jules Ellingboe	4	5	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0
		Ora Haibe	4	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Peter DePaolo	4	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Phil Red Shafer	4	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Wade Morton	4	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Wallace Reid	4	32	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
1923	Packard	Dario Resta	15	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Ernie Ansterburg	15	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
		Joe Boyer	15	14	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
1925	Miller	Alfred Moss	7	19	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Bennett Hill	7	2	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	1
		Bob McDonogh	7	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Cliff Durant	7	30	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Dave Lewis	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Earl Cooper	7	17	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Earl DeVore	7	13	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Frank Elliott	7	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Fred Comer	7	6	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
		Glenn Shultz	7	13	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Harry Hartz	7	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Herbert Jones	7	19	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Ira Vail	7	11	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Jerry Wonderlich	7	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Jules Ellingboe	7	18	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1
		Leon Duray	7	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1
		Lora L. Corum	7	7	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0
		Ora Haibe	7	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Ralph Hepburn	7	16	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Ray Cariens	7	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Reginald Johnson	7	33	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Tommy Milton	7	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		William Shattuc	7	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
1927	-	A. Dan Cain	46	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Cliff Durant	46	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Steve Smith	46	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1929	Miller	Barney Kloepfer	40	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Bert Karnatz	40	20	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1
		Bill Albertson	40	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Bill Lindau	40	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Billy Arnold	40	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Bob McDonogh	40	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Carl Marchese	40	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Chet Gardner	40	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Cliff Bergere	40	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Cliff Woodbury	40	8	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	1
		Deacon Litz	40	24	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Frank Brisko	40	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Frank Farmer	40	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Fred Roberts	40	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Henry Turgeon	40	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Herman Schurch	40	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Jack Buxton	40	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Jimmy Rossi	40	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Leon Duray	40	22	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Lou Moore	40	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Louis Meyer	40	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Myron Stevens	40	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Peter DePaolo	40	30	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Peter Kreis	40	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Phil Pardee	40	54	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Phil Red Shafer	40	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Ralph Hepburn	40	22	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1
		Ray Keech	40	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Rick Decker	40	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Russell Snowberger	40	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Sam Grecco	40	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Speed Gardner	40	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Tony Gulotta	40	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Zeke Meyer	40	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1931	Miller	Bert Karnatz	46	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Francis Quinn	46	40	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Frank Farmer	46	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Gordon Condon	46	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Lou Moore	46	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Peter DePaolo	46	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Peter Kreis	46	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Ralph Hepburn	46	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Rick Decker	46	55	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Roy Painter	46	58	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Shorty Cantlon	46	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Speed Gardner	46	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Ted Chamberlain	46	67	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Wesley Crawford	46	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

Year	Team	Engine	Races	1st	2nd	3rd	Podiums	Poles	Fastest Laps	Laps	Leading Laps	Avg Pts
1925	Miller	Miller	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	160	0	0.00
1923	Packard	Packard	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	69	0	0.00
1922	Duesenberg	Duesenberg	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	200	0	0.00
1921	Ballot	Ballot	3	0	1	0	1	2	0	163	108	0.00
1920	Ballot	Ballot	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	200	79	0.00
1919	Packard	Packard	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	200	93	0.00
1915	Mercedes	Mercedes	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	343	132	0.00
1914	Mercedes Vauxhall	Mercedes Vauxhall	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	90	22	0.00
1913	Mercer	Mercer	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	15	0	0.00
1912	FIAT Mercedes	FIAT Mercedes	4	1	0	0	1	1	0	297	211	0.00
1911	Mercedes Simplex	Mercedes Simplex	3	0	1	1	2	0	1	241	8	0.00
1910	FIAT	FIAT	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	6	0.00
1908	FIAT	FIAT	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	2	0.00
1931	Miller	Miller					0	0
1929	Miller	Miller					0	0
1927	-	-					0	0
1909	FIAT	FIAT					0	0