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Formula 1

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
5 Aug 1930
hometown
Hollywood, California
died
20 Sep 1989
Touzac le Roucou, near Bordeaux, France
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
5 Aug 1930
hometown
Hollywood, California
died
20 Sep 1989
Touzac le Roucou, near Bordeaux, France
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Competitors

Hans Herrmann profile photo
Hans
Herrmann
de
age
96
wins
11
poles
0
races
57
podiums
25
fastest laps
1
Edgar Barth profile photo
Edgar
Barth
de
age
wins
8
poles
0
races
31
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Phil Hill profile photo
Phil
Hill
us
age
wins
15
poles
7
races
112
podiums
38
fastest laps
7
Brian Raubenheimer profile photo
Brian
Raubenheimer
za
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bill Homeier profile photo
Bill
Homeier
us
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
25
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Pedro Rodriguez profile photo
Pedro
Rodriguez
mx
age
wins
13
poles
2
races
140
podiums
28
fastest laps
5
Giancarlo Baghetti profile photo
Giancarlo
Baghetti
it
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
39
podiums
5
fastest laps
3
Innes Ireland profile photo
Innes
Ireland
gb
age
wins
11
poles
5
races
140
podiums
25
fastest laps
8
Alan Rollinson profile photo
Alan
Rollinson
gb
age
wins
7
poles
6
races
95
podiums
25
fastest laps
6
Neville Lederle profile photo
Neville
Lederle
za
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Alan Rees profile photo
Alan
Rees
gb
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
59
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Chris Amon profile photo
Chris
Amon
nz
age
wins
17
poles
12
races
223
podiums
47
fastest laps
21
Dan Gurney profile photo
Dan
Gurney
us
age
wins
33
poles
35
races
231
podiums
74
fastest laps
25
Innes Ireland profile photo
Innes
Ireland
gb
age
wins
11
poles
5
races
140
podiums
25
fastest laps
8
José Froilán González profile photo
José Froilán
González
ar
age
wins
24
poles
12
races
85
podiums
46
fastest laps
18
Bob Anderson profile photo
Bob
Anderson
gb
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
60
podiums
5
fastest laps
1
Ludovico Scarfiotti profile photo
Ludovico
Scarfiotti
it
age
wins
6
poles
0
races
40
podiums
11
fastest laps
2
Lorenzo Bandini profile photo
Lorenzo
Bandini
it
age
wins
9
poles
5
races
92
podiums
30
fastest laps
5
Peter Arundell profile photo
Peter
Arundell
gb
age
wins
6
poles
4
races
61
podiums
28
fastest laps
7
Jim Clark profile photo
Jim
Clark
gb
age
wins
95
poles
86
races
239
podiums
137
fastest laps
96

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1967
2nd Race of Champions - Brands Hatch - F1
Anglo-American Racers
0
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle Mk. I
Weslake 3.0
3
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
2
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
FIA World Championship Formula One
Anglo American Racers
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle T1G
Weslake 3.0
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
Can-Am
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mirage Mk. 1A
Oldsmobile 4.6
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
24 Hours of Le Mans - P 5.0
North American Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 330 P3 Spyder
Ferrari 4.0
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
18° BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - Formula 1
Cooper Car Co.
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T81
Maserati
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
12th South African GP - East London - F1
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BRP (BRM)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
FIA World Championship Formula One
Cooper Car Co., Honda R&D Co.
5
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T81
Maserati 3.0
Dunlop
Honda RA273
Honda 3.0
Goodyear
5
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
1
5
year
series
team
points
position
1965
12 Hours of Sebring
Ken Miles
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford GT40
Ford
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
FIA World Championship Formula One
Honda R&D Co.
11
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda RA272
Honda 1.5
Goodyear
8
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
1
0
0
11
year
series
team
points
position
1964
12 Hours of Sebring
Precision Motor Cars
0
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 904 GTS
Porsche
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
19° BARC 200 - Aintree - Formula 1
Owen Racing Organisation
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BRM P261
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class P 5.0
Ford Motor Company
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford GT40 Mk.I
Ford 4.2
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
FIA World Championship Formula One
Owen Racing Organisation
23
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BRM P261
BRM 1.5
Dunlop
10
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
2
0
0
23
year
series
team
points
position
1963
World Sportscar Championship
Rosebud Racing Team, M. Owen
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
British Saloon Car Championship - Class B
John Willment Automobiles
6
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Cortina GT
2
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
1963
10° Int. Gold Cup - Oulton Park - Formula 1
Owen Racing Organisation
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BRM P57
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
18° BARC 200 - Aintree - Formula 1
Owen Racing Organisation
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BRM P57
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
15° BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - Formula 1
Owen Racing Organisation
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BRM P57
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
Le Mans 24h - Experimental
Owen Racing Organisation
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rover-BRM
Rover gas turbine
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship
John Willment Automobiles
6
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Cortina GT
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
1963
11° Glover Trophy Goodwood - Formula 1
Owen Racing Organisation
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BRM P57
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
4° Lombank Trophy - Snetterton - Formula 1
Owen Racing Organisation
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BRM P57
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
FIA World Championship Formula One
Owen Racing Organisation
29
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BRM P57
BRM 1.5
Dunlop
10
0
5
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
5
0
0
29
year
series
team
points
position
1962
9th International Gold Cup - Oulton Park - Formula 1
Owen Racing Organisation
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BRM P57
1
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
2nd Rand Grand Prix - Formula 1
Owen Racing Organisation
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BRM P57
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
10° Glover Trophy Goodwood - Formula 1
Owen Racing Organisation
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BRM P57
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
17th BARC 200 - Aintree - Formula 1
Owen Racing Organisation
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BRM P57
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
14° BRDC Int. Trophy - Silverstone - F1
Owen Racing Organisation
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BRM P57
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class E +3.0
David Brown Racing Dept.
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DP212
Aston Martin 4.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
FIA World Championship Formula One
Owen Racing Organisation
10
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BRM P57
BRM 1.5
Dunlop
8
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
2
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1961
29th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class S 2.5
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 246 SP
Ferrari 2.4
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1961
FIA World Championship Formula One
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
16
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 156
Ferrari 1.5
Dunlop
7
0
3
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
3
0
2
16
year
series
team
points
position
1960
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 TRI/60
Ferrari 3.0
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
USAC Road Racing Championship
Fred Knoop
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 412 MI
Ferrari 625 TRC V12
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
1000 km Buenos Aires - S3.0
Scuderia Ferrari
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 TR59/60 Fantuzzi Spyder
Ferrari 3.0L V12
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
World Sportscar Championship - S3.0
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 TR59/60 Fantuzzi Spyder
Ferrari 3.0L V12
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
1960
7° Modena Grand Prix - Formula 2
Scuderia Ferrari
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari Dino 156
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
FIA World Championship Formula One
Scuderia Ferrari, Reventlow Automobiles Inc.
8
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari Dino 246
Ferrari 2.4
Dunlop
Ferrari 246 P
Ferrari 2.4
Dunlop
Scarab F1
Scarab 2.5
Dunlop
3
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
1
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
1958
USAC Road Racing Championship
Ferrari California
200
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 TR (#0704TR)
Tipo 128 3.0 V12
Englebert
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
200
year
series
team
points
position
1957
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 2.0
Equipe Los Amigos
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 500 TRC
Ferrari 2.0
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1967
Racing
3
0
2
0
0
1966
Racing
8
0
0
0
1
1965
Racing
9
1
1
0
0
1964
Racing
12
0
2
0
0
1963
Racing
20
0
7
0
0
1962
Racing
14
0
2
1
0
1961
Racing
8
0
3
0
2
1960
Racing
7
0
3
0
0
1958
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1957
Racing
1
0
0
0
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1963
FIA World Championship Formula One
3rd
1963
10° Int. Gold Cup - Oulton Park - Formula 1
2nd
1960
7° Modena Grand Prix - Formula 2
2nd
1960
1000 km Buenos Aires - S3.0
2nd

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