As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Rodger Ward · Innes Ireland
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
1
—
1
2 shared
Qualifying H2H
0
—
1
1 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P10
Best championship
P4
Finished ahead in the standings:
1 · 1
1959
P10
1960
P4
Teammate battle by season
1
0
1963
Career totals
Rodger Ward
Innes Ireland
Championships
0
0
Wins
1
1
Poles
0
0
Podiums
2
4
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
14
47
Starts
12
55
Rate-adjusted · per start
Rodger Ward
Innes Ireland
Win rate
8.3%
1.8%
Podium rate
16.7%
7.3%
Pole rate
0%
0%
Points / start
1.2
0.9
Avg grid
P16.5
P10.2
Avg finish
P16.8
P12.1
Finish rate
33.3%
56.4%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Rodger Ward
Innes Ireland
Mechanical retirements
6
17
Crash retirements
1
6
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Retirements with an unclear cause: 1 · 1
Milestones & racecraft
1951
Debut season
1959
1959 · aged 38
First win
1961 · aged 31
—
First pole
—
—
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P1
-0.3
Avg places gained
-1.1
Season points trajectory
Rodger Ward
Innes Ireland
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Rodger Ward | Innes Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Watkins Glen | 0 · 0 · — | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| Rodger Ward 0 · 0 · — 1 · 1 · P1 Innes Ireland | ||
| Sebring International Raceway | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| Rodger Ward 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P5 Innes Ireland | ||
Team history
Rodger Ward
Bromme 1951Kurtis Kraft 1952–1953Pawl 1954Kuzma 1955Kurtis Kraft 1956Lesovsky 1957–1958Kurtis Kraft 1959Watson 1959–1960Lotus-BRM 1963
Innes Ireland
Team Lotus 1959–1960Lotus-Climax 1961–1962Lotus-BRM 1963BRP 1963Lotus-BRM 1964BRP 1964Lotus-BRM 1965BRM 1966
19511966
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).