Watson
Watson was an American constructor that participated in the Indianapolis 500 when it was part of the Formula 1 World Championship from 1950 to 1960. While never competing in a Grand Prix outside of the famous Brickyard, Watson cars were highly successful at the event, known for their distinctive roadster design with the engine offset to the left. The marque amassed 3 victories and 5 podiums at the Indy 500, a testament to their engineering prowess on the demanding oval. These results highlight Watson's significant, albeit specialized, impact on early Formula 1 history.
9Races
3Wins
5Podiums
8Top 10s
14.06Avg Position
9.45Avg Grid Pos
Top Drivers
Driver | Wins | Podiums | Points | Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rathmann | 1 | 2 | 14 | 2 |
| Rodger Ward | 1 | 2 | 14 | 2 |
| Pat Flaherty | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| Joe James | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Rigsby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Elisian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy Reece | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jud Larson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Rathmann | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Len Sutton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Top Circuits
Circuit | Wins | Avg Points | Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway | 3 | 1.64 | 9 |
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