Walt Ader

Walt Ader
Walt Ader
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)
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[edit]

(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[edit]

Year	Car	Start	Qual	Rank	Finish	Laps	Led	Retired
1950	27	29	129.940	25	22	123	0	Flagged
Totals						123	0

Starts	1
Poles	0
Front Row	0
Wins	0
Top 5	0
Top 10	0
Retired	0

Complete Formula One World Championship results[edit]

(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[edit]

^ "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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[1] "Walt Ader". www.champcarstats.com. Retrieved 2023-06-30.

[2] 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."

[3] "Walt Ader AU". www.njsportsheroes.com. Retrieved 2023-06-30.

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