Buddy Lazier from United States in Motorsport. Full information
Buddy Lazier is a racing driver from United States.
Born 31st October 1967, 58 years old.
Participant of CART.
Participant of Indy 500.
Champion of IRL.
The recorded standings include 2409 points.
First race: 1990 Indianapolis 500
First win: 1996 Indianapolis 500
Last win: 2001 Kentucky Indycars
Last race: 2017 Indianapolis 500
Career snapshot
In Autosport World data, Buddy Lazier's career covers the period from 1989 to 2017. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Key result totals: 8 race wins and 2 pole positions. The profile spans 3 championships or event groups. Buddy Lazier is recorded as a winner across more than one championship or event group, so the profile is useful for following both the main career path and cross-series results.
| Years | 1989 - 2017 | Series | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 178 | Tracks | 35 |
| Wins | 8 | Podiums | 18 |
| Poles | 2 | Best finish | 1st |
| Teams | 15 | Cars | 25 |
Career context
| Main championship | IRL (107 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | Hemelgarn Racing (107 starts) |
| Most visited track | Indianapolis (25 starts) |
All the years that Buddy Lazier took part in Motorsport
Season rows show how Buddy Lazier moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
CART
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1991 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1992 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1993 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1994 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1995 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
IRL
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 159 | 14 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1997 | 209 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1998 | 262 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1999 | 224 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 | 290 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 398 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2002 | 305 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 201 | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 12 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 140 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 122 | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 12 | 28 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 13 | 37 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 8 | 38 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 11 | 35 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 12 | 35 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 14 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
List of tracks where Buddy Lazier raced
Buddy Lazier is linked with 35 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Indianapolis.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | 1 | 5 | 25 |
| Phoenix | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| Detroit | 18 | 20 | 2 |
| Long Beach | 12 | 23 | 4 |
| Milwaukee | 15 | 5 | 5 |
| Atlanta | 2 | 9 | 4 |
| Nazareth | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Michigan | 6 | 6 | 9 |
| Dover Downs | 2 | 14 | 2 |
| Mid-Ohio | 20 | 17 | 5 |
| Cleveland | 11 | 20 | 4 |
| Elkhart Lake | 13 | 19 | 4 |
| Laguna Seca | 21 | 21 | 4 |
| Portland | 13 | 23 | 3 |
| Toronto | 15 | 20 | 5 |
| Denver | 9 | 16 | 2 |
| Vancouver | 10 | 19 | 3 |
| Surfers Paradise | 16 | 20 | 5 |
| Belle Isle | 17 | 22 | 3 |
| New Hampshire | 7 | 3 | 6 |
| Homestead | 14 | 3 | 3 |
| Disney World | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Las Vegas Speedway | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Texas Motor Speedway | 4 | 1 | 13 |
| Pikes Peak Int Raceway | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| Charlotte | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| St Louis | 11 | 2 | 3 |
| California Speedway | 7 | 26 | 1 |
| Kentucky | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| Richmond | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Kansas City | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Nashville | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Chicagoland | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| Motegi | 14 | 15 | 2 |
| St Petersburg | 14 | 18 | 1 |
Buddy Lazier: List of all wins
The wins list starts with 1996 Indianapolis 500 and currently ends with 2001 Kentucky Indycars, giving a quick path into the race pages behind the totals.
Related drivers
These links add context around Buddy Lazier: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Drivers most often found near Buddy Lazier in race results
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- David Pearson (575)
- Jeff Gordon (805)
- Darrell Waltrip (809)
- Bobby Allison (724)
- Jimmie Johnson (731)
- Cale Yarborough (577)
- Dale Earnhardt (676)
Drivers who shared races with Buddy Lazier
- Al Unser, Jr. (122 shared races)
- Scott Goodyear (103 shared races)
- Raul Boesel (87 shared races)
- Arie Luyendyk (81 shared races)
- Emerson Fittipaldi (71 shared races)
- Bobby Rahal (71 shared races)
- Greg Ray (69 shared races)
- Sam Hornish, Jr. (65 shared races)
Other drivers in Buddy Lazier's debut race
List of teams Buddy Lazier was a part of
Buddy Lazier is connected with 15 teams. The most frequent team in the results is Hemelgarn Racing.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leader Card Racers | 12 | 17 | 33 |
| Team Menard | 27 | 23 | 1 |
| Arciero Racing | 26 | 26 | 1 |
| Dale Coyne Racing | 9 | 16 | 7 |
| Hemelgarn Racing | 1 | 1 | 107 |
| Gary Trout Motorsports | 1 | ||
| Lazier Racing | 1 | ||
| Walker Motorsport | 24 | 17 | 1 |
| Project Indy | 15 | 24 | 2 |
| Payton-Coyne Racing | 14 | 20 | 4 |
| Panther Racing | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 12 | 7 | 8 |
| Sam Schmidt Motorsports | 19 | 22 | 1 |
| Lazier Partners Racing | 29 | 30 | 4 |
| Lazier/Burns Racing | 30 | 32 | 1 |
List of all the cars Buddy Lazier drove
Buddy Lazier is linked with 25 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.