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Roger Penske is an American former Formula 1 driver who last drove for Lotus-Climax in 1962.
He was born on February 20th 1937 in Shaker Heights, Ohio. He drove his first race for Cooper-Climax during the 1961 Grand Prix of United States. Penske was active for two years: 1961 and 1962. He wasn't able to score points in 2 races. His last race was the the 1962 Grand Prix of United States.
He was born on February 20th 1937 in Shaker Heights, Ohio. He drove his first race for Cooper-Climax during the 1961 Grand Prix of United States. Penske was active for two years: 1961 and 1962. He wasn't able to score points in 2 races. His last race was the the 1962 Grand Prix of United States.
| Name: | Roger Penske |
| Nationality: |  American |
| Birthday: | February 20th 1937 (75) |
| Birthplace: | Shaker Heights, Ohio | Races: | 2 races |
| Total points: | 0 points |
| Wins: | 0 wins |
| Podiums: | 0 podiums | Pole positions: | 0 poles |
| Retirements: | 0 retirements |
| First race: | 1961 United States |
| Last race: | 1962 United States |
Roger Penske by year
| All years | 1962 | 1961 |
Overall stats: Roger Penske
| #1 | Best Finish | Roger Penske |  | 8 (1x) | |
| #1 | Best Qualifying | Roger Penske | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP1 | Roger Penske | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP2 | Roger Penske | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP3 | Roger Penske | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Friday | Roger Penske | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Saturday | Roger Penske | | (0x) |
Best finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1961 | 8 | Watkins Glen | Roger Penske | Cooper-Climax | 8 |
Best qualifying
Best practice 1
Best practice 2
Best practice 3
Best friday
Best saturday
| #1 | Worst Finish | Roger Penske | | 9 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst Qualifying | Roger Penske | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP1 | Roger Penske | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP2 | Roger Penske | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP3 | Roger Penske | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Friday | Roger Penske | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Saturday | Roger Penske | | (0x) |
Worst finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1962 | 8 | Watkins Glen | Roger Penske | Lotus-Climax | 9 |
Worst qualifying
Worst practice 1
Worst practice 2
Worst practice 3
Worst friday
Worst saturday
Highs and lows of
| Driven for | 1962 Lotus-Climax 1961 Cooper-Climax | |
| How did he retire | ||
| Qualifying Q2 | Achieved Q2: Didn't Q2: | |
| Qualifying Q3 | Achieved Q3: Didn't Q3: |
Ranking: Roger Penske
| #1 | Average practice result | Lewis Hamilton |  | 5.13 place | |
| #1 | Average qualifying result | Ayrton Senna | | 2.49 place | |
| #659 | Average race points | Roger Penske | | 0 points | |
| #373 | Average race result | Roger Penske | | 8.5 place | |
| #654 | Ratio avoidable retirements | Roger Penske | | 0 retirements | |
| #659 | Most points finishes | Roger Penske | | finishes | |
| #675 | Most avoidable retirements | Roger Penske | | 0 retirements | |
| #438 | Most race laps | Roger Penske | | 192 laps | |
| #698 | Oldest driver | Roger Penske | | 25 years, 7 months, 17 days | |
| #548 | Most races | Roger Penske | | 2 races | |
| #143 | Youngest driver | Roger Penske | | 24 years, 7 months, 18 days | |
| #480 | Biggest gain in race | Roger Penske | | 8 places gained | |
| #653 | Start from P1 | Roger Penske | | 0 starts | |
| #740 | Most retirements | Roger Penske | | 0 retirements | |
| #654 | Most podiums | Roger Penske | | 0 podiums | |
| #659 | Most points | Roger Penske | | 0 points | |
| #653 | Most wins | Roger Penske | | 0 wins |
| Driver | Place | |
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | 5.13 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | 6.37 |
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen | 7.24 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 7.34 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | 7.74 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | 2.49 |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | 3.13 |
| 3 | Alain Prost | 3.36 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | 4.22 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | 4.84 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 305 | Gerry Ashmore | 0 |
| 305 | Ernesto Prinoth | 0 |
| 305 | Roger Penske | 0 |
| 305 | Rob Schroeder | 0 |
| 305 | Timmy Mayer | 0 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 368 | Jacques Pollet | 8.5 |
| 368 | Bill Holland | 8.5 |
| 368 | Roger Penske | 8.5 |
| 374 | Howden Ganley | 8.48 |
| 375 | Andrea de Cesaris | 8.34 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 271 | Gerry Ashmore | 0 |
| 271 | Ernesto Prinoth | 0 |
| 271 | Roger Penske | 0 |
| 271 | Rob Schroeder | 0 |
| 271 | Timmy Mayer | 0 |
| Driver | Finishes | |
| 297 | Gerry Ashmore | |
| 297 | Ernesto Prinoth | |
| 297 | Roger Penske | |
| 297 | Rob Schroeder | |
| 297 | Timmy Mayer |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 387 | Gunther Seiffert | 0 |
| 387 | Ernesto Prinoth | 0 |
| 387 | Roger Penske | 0 |
| 387 | Rob Schroeder | 0 |
| 387 | Timmy Mayer | 0 |
| Driver | Laps | |
| 436 | Frank Armi | 193 |
| 436 | Carl Forberg | 193 |
| 438 | Roger Penske | 192 |
| 439 | Elie Bayol | 190 |
| 440 | Raymond Sommer | 188 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 696 | Hideki Noda | 25 years, 8 months, 6 days |
| 697 | Sergio Mantovani | 25 years, 7 months, 25 days |
| 698 | Roger Penske | 25 years, 7 months, 17 days |
| 699 | Tony Shelly | 25 years, 7 months, 14 days |
| 700 | Nicolas Kiesa | 25 years, 7 months, 9 days |
| Driver | Races | |
| 487 | Roberto Bussinello | 2 |
| 487 | Tim Parnell | 2 |
| 487 | Roger Penske | 2 |
| 487 | Walt Hansgen | 2 |
| 487 | Mike Taylor | 2 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 141 | Timmy Mayer | 24 years, 7 months, 15 days |
| 142 | Jackie Lewis | 24 years, 7 months, 17 days |
| 143 | Roger Penske | 24 years, 7 months, 18 days |
| 144 | David Brabham | 24 years, 8 months, 8 days |
| 145 | Bernard de Dryver | 24 years, 8 months, 17 days |
| Driver | Gain | |
| 455 | Hubert Hahne | 8 |
| 455 | Roberto Bussinello | 8 |
| 455 | Roger Penske | 8 |
| 455 | Jonathan Williams | 8 |
| 455 | Bruce Johnstone | 8 |
| Driver | Starts | |
| 92 | Gerry Ashmore | 0 |
| 92 | Ernesto Prinoth | 0 |
| 92 | Roger Penske | 0 |
| 92 | Rob Schroeder | 0 |
| 92 | Timmy Mayer | 0 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 641 | Gunther Seiffert | 0 |
| 641 | Ernesto Prinoth | 0 |
| 641 | Roger Penske | 0 |
| 641 | Rob Schroeder | 0 |
| 641 | Renato Pirocchi | 0 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 192 | Gerry Ashmore | 0 |
| 192 | Ernesto Prinoth | 0 |
| 192 | Roger Penske | 0 |
| 192 | Rob Schroeder | 0 |
| 192 | Timmy Mayer | 0 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 305 | Gerry Ashmore | 0 |
| 305 | Ernesto Prinoth | 0 |
| 305 | Roger Penske | 0 |
| 305 | Rob Schroeder | 0 |
| 305 | Timmy Mayer | 0 |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 101 | Gerry Ashmore | 0 |
| 101 | Ernesto Prinoth | 0 |
| 101 | Roger Penske | 0 |
| 101 | Rob Schroeder | 0 |
| 101 | Timmy Mayer | 0 |
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