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Driver Information

nationality
British
age
53
birthday
27 Mar 1971
hometown
Twynholm, Scotland
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Driver Information

nationality
British
age
53
birthday
27 Mar 1971
hometown
Twynholm, Scotland
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Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
Mercedes-Benz 3.0
1
1
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz 300SL
Mercedes-Benz 3.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Renault Megane RS250
Renault 2.0 turbo
2
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
1
2
0
0
25
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Mücke Motorsport
14
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes AMG C-Coupe DTM
10
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Team Coulthard - DW Bandits
0
2nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Mücke Motorsport
1
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
AMF Mercedes C-Class 2008
10
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
1
1
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Mücke Motorsport
1
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 08
11
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
0
0
1
1
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Red Bull Racing
8
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Red Bull RB4
Renault RS27
Bridgestone
18
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
0
1
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Red Bull Racing
14
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Red Bull RB3
Renault 2.4
Bridgestone
17
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
0
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Red Bull Racing
14
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Red Bull RB2
Ferrari 2.4
Michelin
18
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
0
1
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Red Bull Racing
24
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Red Bull RB1
Cosworth TJ 3.0
Michelin
19
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
19
0
0
0
0
24
year
series
team
points
position
2004
Red Bull Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2004
West McLaren Mercedes
24
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren MP4-19
Mercedes-Benz 3.0
Michelin
McLaren MP4-19B
Mercedes-Benz 3.0
Michelin
18
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
0
0
0
0
24
year
series
team
points
position
2003
West McLaren Mercedes
51
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren MP4-17D
Mercedes-Benz 3.0
Michelin
17
1
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
1
3
0
0
51
year
series
team
points
position
2002
West McLaren Mercedes
41
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren MP4-17
Mercedes-Benz 3.0
Michelin
17
1
6
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
1
6
0
1
41
year
series
team
points
position
2001
West McLaren Mercedes
65
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren MP4-16
Mercedes-Benz 3.0
Bridgestone
17
2
10
2
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
2
10
2
3
65
year
series
team
points
position
2000
West McLaren Mercedes
73
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren MP4/15
Mercedes-Benz 3.0
Bridgestone
17
3
11
2
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
3
11
2
3
73
year
series
team
points
position
1999
West McLaren Mercedes
48
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren MP4/14
Mercedes-Benz 3.0
Bridgestone
16
2
6
0
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
2
6
0
3
48
year
series
team
points
position
1998
West McLaren Mercedes
56
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren MP4-13
Mercedes-Benz 3.0
Bridgestone
16
1
9
3
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
1
9
3
3
56
year
series
team
points
position
1997
West McLaren Mercedes
36
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren MP4/12
Mercedes-Benz 3.0
Goodyear
17
2
4
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
2
4
0
1
36
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Marlboro McLaren Mercedes
18
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren MP4/11
Mercedes-Benz 3.0
Goodyear
McLaren MP4/11B
Mercedes-Benz 3.0
Goodyear
16
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
0
2
0
0
18
year
series
team
points
position
1995
Rothmans Williams Renault
49
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Williams FW17B
Renault 3.0
Goodyear
Williams FW17
Renault 3.0
Goodyear
17
1
8
5
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
1
8
5
2
49
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard 94D (Cosworth)
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
1994
Rothmans Williams Renault
14
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Williams FW16
Renault 3.5
Goodyear
Williams FW16B
Renault 3.5
Goodyear
8
0
1
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
2
14
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Jaguar XJ220
Jaguar 3.5 turbo
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard 93D (Cosworth)
9
1
4
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
4
0
2
25
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Williams FW15C (Renault)
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1992
Camel Benetton Ford
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Benetton B192
Ford HBA7 3.5 V8
Good Year
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1992
Paul Stewart Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard 923 (Mugen Honda)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1992
Paul Stewart Racing
11
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard 92D (Judd)
10
0
2
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
2
0
1
11
year
series
team
points
position
1991
Paul Stewart Racing
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT35 (Honda)
1
0
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1991
Paul Stewart Racing
66
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT35 (Mugen Honda)
16
5
8
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
5
8
0
0
66
year
series
team
points
position
1991
Paul Stewart Racing
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT35 (Mugen Honda)
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1991
Paul Stewart Racing
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT35 (Mugen-Honda)
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Team Great Britain
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Dave Cook Racing/Vauxhall Dealer Sport
4
33rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Vauxhall Cavalier GSi
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Paul Stewart Racing
74
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
11
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
1
2
0
0
74
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Paul Stewart Racing
80
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
80
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF89
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
102
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF89 (Ford)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
131
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen-Scholar RF89
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2019
Racing
1
1
1
0
1
2018
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2012
Racing
12
1
2
0
0
2011
Racing
10
0
0
0
1
2010
Racing
11
0
0
0
1
2008
Racing
18
0
1
0
0
2007
Racing
17
0
0
0
0
2006
Racing
18
0
1
0
0
2005
Racing
19
0
0
0
0
2004
Racing
18
0
0
0
0
2003
Racing
17
1
3
0
0
2002
Racing
17
1
6
0
1
2001
Racing
17
2
10
2
3
2000
Racing
17
3
11
2
3
1999
Racing
16
2
6
0
3
1998
Racing
16
1
9
3
3
1997
Racing
17
2
4
0
1
1996
Racing
16
0
2
0
0
1995
Racing
17
1
8
5
2
1994
Racing
9
0
2
0
2
1993
Racing
10
1
4
0
2
1992
Racing
11
0
2
0
1
1991
Racing
19
7
11
1
0
1990
Racing
12
3
2
0
0
1989
Racing
1
0
1
0
?
1987
Karting
1986
Karting

Karting Highlights

year
series
position
2011
The Dan Wheldon Memorial Kart Race
2nd
1987
Super 1 National Junior 100 Championship
1st
1986
Super 1 National Junior 100 Championship
1st

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2019
Tony Gaze Trophy
1st
2012
Red Bull Race Off
2nd
2001
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
2nd
2000
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
3rd
1998
FIA Formula One World Championship
3rd
1997
FIA Formula One World Championship
3rd
1995
Formula One World Championship for Drivers
3rd
1993
Formula 3000 International Championship
3rd
1991
Formula 3 Britain
2nd
1991
Masters of Formula 3
1st
1991
Macau Grand Prix - Formula 3
1st
1991
Formula 3 Fuji Cup
2nd
1989
Formula Ford Festival
3rd
1989
Formula Ford 1600 Dunlop/Autosport
1st
1989
BARC P & O Ferries Formula Ford 1600 Junior Championship
1st

DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Formula 1
2198.45
-
02
Formula 1
2135.95
-
03
Formula 1
2028.35
-
04
Formula 1
2014.4
-
05
Intercontinental GT Challenge
2007.9
-
06
ARCA Series
1994.3
-
07
United Sports Car Championship - GTD
1989.65
-
08
Formula 1
1988.75
-
09
Intercontinental GT Challenge
1948.45
-
10
IndyCar
1944.1
-
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