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Buddy Lazier profile photo
Buddy Lazier helmet photo
Buddy
Lazier
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IndyCar

Driver Information

nationality
American
age
57
birthday
31 Oct 1967
hometown
Loveland Pass, Colorado
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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
57
birthday
31 Oct 1967
hometown
Loveland Pass, Colorado
helmet

Competitors

Robbie Groff profile photo
Robbie
Groff
us
age
58
wins
7
poles
3
races
80
podiums
20
fastest laps
2
Tomas Scheckter profile photo
Tomas
Scheckter
za
age
44
wins
18
poles
28
races
208
podiums
30
fastest laps
18
Scott Sharp profile photo
Scott
Sharp
us
age
56
wins
44
poles
30
races
412
podiums
107
fastest laps
15
Franck Montagny profile photo
Franck
Montagny
fr
age
46
wins
49
poles
26
races
206
podiums
88
fastest laps
40
Larry Foyt profile photo
Larry
Foyt
us
age
47
wins
0
poles
0
races
115
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Doug Didero profile photo
Doug
Didero
us
age
64
wins
2
poles
0
races
37
podiums
6
fastest laps
2
Max Chilton profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
Max
Chilton
gb
age
33
wins
12
poles
18
races
304
podiums
42
fastest laps
8
Graham Rahal profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
Graham
Rahal
us
age
35
wins
15
poles
11
races
362
podiums
53
fastest laps
10
Joe Gosek profile photo
Joe
Gosek
us
age
68
wins
8
poles
0
races
86
podiums
17
fastest laps
0
J. R. Hildebrand profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
J. R.
Hildebrand
us
age
36
wins
27
poles
23
races
178
podiums
57
fastest laps
21
Scott Harrington profile photo
Scott
Harrington
us
age
60
wins
2
poles
0
races
40
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Davey Hamilton profile photo
Davey
Hamilton
us
age
62
wins
0
poles
1
races
122
podiums
13
fastest laps
1
Robbie Buhl profile photo
Robbie
Buhl
us
age
61
wins
13
poles
19
races
184
podiums
51
fastest laps
8
Paul Dana profile photo
Paul
Dana
us
age
wins
1
poles
1
races
39
podiums
7
fastest laps
2
Sam Hornish Jr. profile photo
Sam
Hornish Jr.
us
age
45
wins
25
poles
21
races
465
podiums
79
fastest laps
9
Lyn St. James profile photo
Lyn
St. James
us
age
77
wins
6
poles
0
races
136
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
John Andretti profile photo
John
Andretti
us
age
wins
9
poles
4
races
635
podiums
20
fastest laps
1
Jeff Bucknum profile photo
Jeff
Bucknum
us
age
58
wins
10
poles
8
races
111
podiums
35
fastest laps
6
Arie Luyendyk profile photo
Arie
Luyendyk
nl
age
71
wins
24
poles
10
races
281
podiums
59
fastest laps
14
Vincenzo Sospiri profile photo
Vincenzo
Sospiri
it
age
58
wins
29
poles
4
races
105
podiums
42
fastest laps
12

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2017
Verizon IndyCar Series
Lazier Partners Racing
14
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Chevrolet 2.2 turbo
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Verizon IndyCar Series
Lazier Burns Racing
12
35th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Chevrolet
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
12
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Verizon IndyCar Series
Lazier Partners Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Chevrolet 2.2L Turbo
Firestone
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Verizon IndyCar Series
Lazier Partners Racing
11
35th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Chevrolet
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
11
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Izod IndyCar Series
Lazier Partners Racing
8
38th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Chevrolet
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
2009
IndyCar Series
Hemelgarn Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.5
Firestone
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
IndyCar Series
Hemelgarn Johnson Racing
13
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
13
year
series
team
points
position
2007
NASCAR Truck Series
Billy Ballew Motorsports
91
93rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
91
year
series
team
points
position
2007
IRL IndyCar Series
Sam Schmidt Motorsports
12
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
12
year
series
team
points
position
2006
IRL IndyCar Series
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing
122
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.0
Firestone
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
122
year
series
team
points
position
2005
IRL IndyCar Series
Panther Racing
140
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Chevrolet 3.0
Firestone
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
140
year
series
team
points
position
2004
IndyCar Series
Hemelgarn Racing
12
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-03
Chevrolet 3.0
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
12
year
series
team
points
position
2003
IndyCar Series
Hemelgarn Racing
201
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-03
Chevrolet 3.5
Firestone
13
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
0
0
0
201
year
series
team
points
position
2002
IROC International Race Of Champions
49
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
4
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
1
0
49
year
series
team
points
position
2002
IRL - Indy Racing League
Hemelgarn Racing
305
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-00
Chevrolet 3.5
Firestone
15
0
2
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
0
2
0
1
305
year
series
team
points
position
2001
Grand-American Road Racing Championship Group SRP
Robinson Racing
29
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Riley & Scott Mk. III (Judd)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
29
year
series
team
points
position
2001
IROC International Race Of Champions
31
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
4
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
31
year
series
team
points
position
2001
IRL - Indy Racing League
Hemelgarn Racing
398
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-00
Oldsmobile 3.5
Firestone
13
4
5
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
4
5
0
2
398
year
series
team
points
position
2000
IRL - Indy Racing League
Hemelgarn Racing
290
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Riley & Scott Mk. VII
Oldsmobile 3.5
Firestone
Dallara IR0
Oldsmobile 3.5
Firestone
9
2
5
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
2
5
1
2
290
year
series
team
points
position
1999
IRL - Indy Racing League
Hemelgarn Racing
224
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR7
Oldsmobile 3.5
Goodyear
10
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
1
0
1
224
year
series
team
points
position
1998
IRL - Indy Racing League
Hemelgarn Racing
262
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR7
Oldsmobile 4.0
Goodyear
11
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
3
0
0
262
year
series
team
points
position
1997
IRL - Indy Racing League
Hemelgarn Racing
209
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR7
Nissan 4.0
Firestone
Reynard 95I
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Firestone
Dallara IR7
Oldsmobile 4.0
Firestone
10
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
1
1
0
0
209
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Indianapolis 500
Hemelgarn Racing
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard (Ford)
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1996
IRL - Indy Racing League
Hemelgarn Racing
159
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard 95I
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Firestone
2
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
1
1
1
0
159
year
series
team
points
position
1995
USAC National Championship Trail
Team Menard
10
27th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T95/00
Menard 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
year
series
team
points
position
1995
Indianapolis 500
0
27th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola
Menard
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1995
CART - IndyCar World Series
Project Indy, Payton/Coyne Racing, Team Menard
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T95/00
Menard 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T94/00
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Firestone
Lola T93/00
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T95/00
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Firestone
Reynard 94i
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
7
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1994
CART - Indy Car World Series
Leader Card Racing, Hemelgarn Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T93/00
Ilmor 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T92/00
Buick 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
7
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1993
USAC National Championship Trail
Leader Card Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T91/00
Buick 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1993
24 Hours of Daytona - GTP Lights
Pro-Technik Racing
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Fabcar CL (Porsche)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1993
IMSA Camel Lights
18
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
year
series
team
points
position
1993
CART - Indy Car World Series
Hemelgarn Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T91/00
Buick 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T91/00
Chevrolet 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T92/00
Chevrolet 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T92/00
Buick 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
11
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1992
USAC National Championship Trail
Leader Card Racing
25
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T91/00
Buick 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
25
year
series
team
points
position
1992
CART - Indy Car World Series
Leader Card Racing
10
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T91/00
Buick 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T90/00
Buick 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T91/00
Chevrolet 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
15
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1991
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Hemelgarn-Byrd Racing
5
33rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T90/00
Buick 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
year
series
team
points
position
1991
CART - Indy Car World Series
Dale Coyne Racing, U. S. Engineering, Hemelgarn Racing, Walker Racing
6
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T88/00
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T89/00
Cosworth DFS 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T90/00
Buick 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T90/00
Cosworth DFS 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
10
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
1990
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Hemelgarn Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T88/00
Judd 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
1990
CART - Indy Car World Series
Hemelgarn Racing, Arciero Racing
1
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T90/00
Buick 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
Lola T88/00
Buick 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
Penske PC-17
Buick 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1989
USAC Gold Crown Championship
Lazier Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 87C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
1989
Machinists Union American IndyCar Series
173
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
3
4
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
3
4
1
173
year
series
team
points
position
1989
IMSA Camel Lights
Motorsports Marketing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Fabcar CL (Porsche)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1989
CART - Indy Car World Series
Lazier Racing, Gary Trout Motorsports
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 87C
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Valvoline Machinists Union American IndyCar Series
152
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March (Chevrolet)
7
6
7
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
6
7
4
152
year
series
team
points
position
1987
Can-Am
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 85C (Chevrolet)
5
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
2
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Can-Am
Texas American Racing Team
4
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson 82 (Chevrolet)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
4
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2017
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2016
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2015
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
2014
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2013
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2009
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
2008
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2007
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2006
Racing
8
0
0
0
0
2005
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
2004
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2003
Racing
13
0
0
0
0
2002
Racing
19
1
3
0
1
2001
Racing
18
4
5
0
2
2000
Racing
9
2
5
1
2
1999
Racing
10
0
1
0
1
1998
Racing
11
0
3
0
0
1997
Racing
10
1
1
0
0
1996
Racing
2
1
1
1
0
1995
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
1994
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
1993
Racing
12
0
0
0
0
1992
Racing
15
0
0
0
0
1991
Racing
10
0
0
0
0
1990
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1989
Racing
5
3
4
1
0
1988
Racing
7
6
7
4
?
1987
Racing
5
1
2
?
?
1986
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2002
IROC International Race Of Champions
2nd
2001
IRL - Indy Racing League
2nd
2000
IRL - Indy Racing League
1st
1996
Indianapolis 500
1st
1988
Valvoline Machinists Union American IndyCar Series
1st

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DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Max Verstappen
Formula 1
2216.25
-
02
Lewis Hamilton
Formula 1
2117.65
-
03
Charles Leclerc
Formula 1
2041.5
-
04
Sergio Pérez
Formula 1
2038.7
-
05
Porsche AGLarry ten Voorde
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
2016.95
-0.5
06
Carlos Sainz
Formula 1
2008
-
07
Lando Norris
Formula 1
1986.4
-
08
ADAC MotorsportRaffaele Marciello
British GT Championship - GT3
1958.95
-
09
INDYCAR PhotographyScott Dixon
IndyCar
1951.4
-
10
Jamie Whincup
V8 Supercars Series
1946.35
-
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