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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rodger_WardRodger Ward - Wikipedia

    Rodger Morris Ward (January 10, 1921 – July 5, 2004) was an American racing driver best known for his open-wheel career. He is generally regarded as one of the finest drivers of his generation, and is best known for winning two National Championships, and two Indianapolis 500s, both in 1959 and 1962.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Roger_WardRoger Ward - Wikipedia

    Roger Ward (born 1936) is an Australian actor who has had a considerable career in film and television, [1] noted for "tough guy" roles in which he often did his own stunts. [2]

    Year
    Title
    Role
    Type
    1981
    Nude Odyssey (aka Odissea Nuda)
    Beachcomber (uncredited)
    Feature film
    1962
    Uncredited
    Feature film
    1966
    Bloke at end of bar (uncredited)
    Feature film
    1969
    Punter (uncredited)
    Feature film
  3. May 25, 2024 · Learn about Rodger Ward's career, from his humble beginnings in midgets and dirt tracks to his two Indy 500 wins and his transformation from Rodger the Dodger to a respected champion. Discover his love for the flathead V8-60, his flying skills, and his rivalries with Foyt and Vukovich.

  4. Jul 7, 2004 · Rodger Ward was one of the greatest drivers in Indianapolis 500 history, winning the race in 1959 and 1962. He also flew P-38s and B-17s in World War II, drove midgets and stock cars, and tested a rear-engine F1 car at Indy.

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  5. Jul 7, 2004 · Rodger Ward, a two-time winner of the Indianapolis 500 and one of auto racing's most prominent figures of the late 1950's and 60's, died Monday at a hospice in Anaheim, Calif. He...

  6. Jul 7, 2004 · Indy 500 winner Rodger Ward tribute. INDIANAPOLIS, Monday, July 5, 2004 -- Rodger Ward, one of the greatest drivers in Indianapolis 500-Mile Race history, died July 5 in Anaheim, Calif....

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  8. Aug 15, 2011 · Roger Ward talks about his novel The Set, which was adapted into a controversial film in 1970, and his views on the sexual revolution and the GLBTQ community in Australia. He also shares his experiences as a TV star and a cult movie icon.

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