| Walt Ader | |||||||
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| Born | Walter Ader December 15, 1912 Long Valley, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | November 27, 1982 (aged 69) Califon, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||||
| Champ Car career | |||||||
| 33+ races run over 4 years | |||||||
| Years active | 1946–1948, 1950 | ||||||
| Best finish | 6th – 1946 | ||||||
| First race | 1946 Williams Grove Race 1 (Mechanicsburg) | ||||||
| Last race | 1950 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
| First win | 1946 Williams Grove Race 1 (Mechanicsburg) | ||||||
| Last win | 1947 Atlanta 100 (Lakewood) | ||||||
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| Formula One World Championship career | |||||||
| Active years | 1950 | ||||||
| Teams | Rae | ||||||
| Entries | 1 | ||||||
| Championships | 0 | ||||||
| Wins | 0 | ||||||
| Podiums | 0 | ||||||
| Career points | 0 | ||||||
| Pole positions | 0 | ||||||
| Fastest laps | 0 | ||||||
| First entry | 1950 Indianapolis 500 | ||||||
| Last entry | 1950 Indianapolis 500 | ||||||
Walt Ader[1] (December 15, 1912 in Long Valley, New Jersey – November 27, 1982 in Califon, New Jersey) was an American racing driver.
During his racing career, Ader was a resident of Bernardsville, New Jersey.[2] After his retirement from racing, Ader worked as a member of the Bernardsville volunteer fire department.[3]
AAA results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Norm Olson Racing | INDY | LAN | ATL | ISF | MIL 13 |
GOS | N/A | 0 | |||||||
| 1947 | Andrews Racing | INDY DNQ |
MIL 17 |
LAN 7 |
ATL 1 |
BAI 10 |
MIL 12 |
GOS DNQ |
MIL 17 |
PIK | SPR 6 |
ARL | 13th | 380 | ||
| 1948 | Bill Corley Racing | ARL | INDY DNQ |
MIL | LAN 10 |
MIL | SPR | MIL | DQN | ATL | PIK | SPR | DQN | N/A | 0 | |
| 1950 | Sampson Manufacturing | INDY 22 |
MIL DNQ |
LAN DNQ |
SPR DNQ |
MIL | PIK | SYR DNS |
DET | SPR | SAC | PHX | BAY | DAR | N/A | 0 |
Indy 500 results
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Complete Formula One World Championship results
(key)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | WDC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Sampson Manufacturing | Rae | Offenhauser L4 | GBR | MON | 500 22 |
SUI | BEL | FRA | ITA | NC | 0 |
References
- ↑ "Walt Ader". www.champcarstats.com. Retrieved 2023-06-30.
- ↑ via Associated Press. "WALT ADER TAKES AUTO RACE HONORS; Jersey Driver Wins Feature at Williams Grove Before 41,743--Two Are Hurt", The New York Times, April 15, 1946. Accessed October 22, 2015. "The feature race was won by Walt Ader of Bernardsville, N. J., competing in the first big car race in this section."
- ↑ "Walt Ader AU". www.njsportsheroes.com. Retrieved 2023-06-30.
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