Jim Rathmann
American · 1950–1960
VS

Andy Linden
American · 1951–1957
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
2
0
Qualifyingahead
1
1
Jim Rathmann · Andy Linden
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
4 — 2
6 shared
Qualifying H2H
1 — 5
6 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P8
Best championship
P14
Finished ahead in the standings: 1 · 0
1957 P10
Teammate battle by season
1
0
1952
1
0
1956
Career totals
Jim Rathmann Andy Linden
Championships
0
0
Wins
1
0
Poles
0
0
Podiums
4
0
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
29
5
Starts
10
7
Rate-adjusted · per start
Jim Rathmann Andy Linden
Win rate
10%
0%
Podium rate
40%
0%
Pole rate
0%
0%
Points / start
2.9
0.7
Avg grid
P17.3
P12.9
Avg finish
P11.3
P19.0
Finish rate
80%
42.9%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Jim Rathmann Andy Linden
Mechanical retirements
1
3
Crash retirements
1
1
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
1950
Debut season
1951
1960 · aged 31
First win
—
—
First pole
—
—
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P4
+6.0
Avg places gained
-6.1
Season points trajectory
1950 1952 1954 1956 1958 1960
Jim Rathmann Andy Linden
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Jim Rathmann Andy Linden
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Indianapolis Motor Speedway 1 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Jim Rathmann 1 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P4 Andy Linden
Team history
Jim Rathmann
KUR
EPP
WAT
Wetteroth 1950Kurtis Kraft 1952–1954Epperly 1955Kurtis Kraft 1956Epperly 1957–1958Watson 1959–1960
Andy Linden
KUR
Sherman 1951Kurtis Kraft 1952Stevens 1953Schroeder 1954Kurtis Kraft 1955–1957
19501960
Jim Rathmann → Andy Linden → Compare others
Basis

Head-to-head counts races where both drivers were classified, compared by final position (post-penalty). Teammate section counts only seasons in the same car. Career totals mirror the source data. Data: Jolpica-F1 (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).