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DRIVER PROFILE · South African

Dave Charlton

1967–1975 · Career statistics and race history

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Starts11
Wins0
Podiums0
Poles0
Points0
Titles0

By circuit type

Results proxy. Positive deltas mean better positions; at least two races with each metric are required. Qualifying and classified finishes have separate samples.

2026 season to date

No qualifying or classified-finish sample for this period.

Career

Circuit typeQualifying ΔClassified finish ΔAverage qualifyingAverage finishRaces (qualifying / finish)
high-downforceUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable0 / 0
low-downforceUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable0 / 0
mixedUnavailable0Unavailable150 / 3

Career average: qualifying Unavailable · classified finish 15. Constructor averages give each race equal weight.

At a glance

Best finish / grid12 / 8
DNF rate81.8%
Average grid → finish16.7315
Positions gained / race2.67
First raceSouth African Grand Prix 1967 · 1967-01-02
Latest raceSouth African Grand Prix 1975 · 1975-03-01

Additional teammates without comparable sessions: Emerson Fittipaldi (1975, 1 rounds); Jochen Mass (1974, 0 rounds); David Hobbs (1974, 0 rounds); Ronnie Peterson (1973, 1 rounds); Emerson Fittipaldi (1973, 1 rounds); Reine Wisell (1972, 0 rounds); David Walker (1972, 3 rounds); Emerson Fittipaldi (1972, 3 rounds); Tim Schenken (1971, 0 rounds); Jackie Pretorius (1971, 1 rounds); Graham Hill (1971, 1 rounds); Chris Craft (1971, 0 rounds); Reine Wisell (1971, 0 rounds); Pete Lovely (1971, 0 rounds); Emerson Fittipaldi (1971, 1 rounds); Reine Wisell (1970, 0 rounds); Pete Lovely (1970, 0 rounds); Emerson Fittipaldi (1970, 0 rounds); Jochen Rindt (1968, 1 rounds); Silvio Moser (1968, 0 rounds); John Love (1968, 1 rounds); Jack Brabham (1968, 1 rounds); Dan Gurney (1968, 0 rounds); Kurt Ahrens (1968, 0 rounds); Luki Botha (1967, 1 rounds); Bob Anderson (1967, 1 rounds).

9 non-finishes: 6 mechanical, 1 accident/collision, 0 disqualified, 2 other. Reliability exposure: 0 mechanical retirements from a points-scoring grid slot (grid-position proxy, not measured points lost). Average finish and positions gained use official finishing results; pit-lane starts are excluded from grid averages.

Season by season

SeasonStandingStartsWinsTeammates · quali / racePoints
1975NC10
Jochen Mass· 1 rounds
0
1974NC10
Denny Hulme· 1 rounds
Mike Hailwood· 1 rounds
0
1973NC100
1972NC300
1971NC200
1970NC10
Jochen Rindt· 1 rounds
John Miles· 1 rounds
John Love· 1 rounds
Graham Hill· 1 rounds
0
1968NC100
1967NC100

H2H reads Charlton–teammate. Only shared official race results and available qualifying are compared; ties are shown separately.

Every race 11 RESULT ROWS

19751 starts · 0 wins0 pts
RacePosDriverConstructorGridLapsTime / statusPts
1975 · ROUND 3South African14South AfricanDave CharltonMcLaren2076+2 Laps0
19741 starts · 0 wins0 pts
RacePosDriverConstructorGridLapsTime / statusPts
1974 · ROUND 3South African19South AfricanDave CharltonMcLaren2071+7 Laps0
19731 starts · 0 wins0 pts
RacePosDriverConstructorGridLapsTime / statusPts
1973 · ROUND 3South AfricanRETSouth AfricanDave CharltonTeam Lotus133Accident0
19723 starts · 0 wins0 pts
RacePosDriverConstructorGridLapsTime / statusPts
1972 · ROUND 8GermanRETGermanDave CharltonTeam Lotus264Physical0
1972 · ROUND 7BritishRETBritishDave CharltonTeam Lotus2421Gearbox0
1972 · ROUND 2South AfricanRETSouth AfricanDave CharltonTeam Lotus172Fuel pump0
19712 starts · 0 wins0 pts
RacePosDriverConstructorGridLapsTime / statusPts
1971 · ROUND 6BritishRETBritishDave CharltonLotus-Ford131Engine0
1971 · ROUND 1South AfricanRETSouth AfricanDave CharltonBrabham1631Engine0
19701 starts · 0 wins0 pts
RacePosDriverConstructorGridLapsTime / statusPts
1970 · ROUND 1South African12South AfricanDave CharltonTeam Lotus1373Engine0
19681 starts · 0 wins0 pts
RacePosDriverConstructorGridLapsTime / statusPts
1968 · ROUND 1South AfricanRETSouth AfricanDave CharltonBrabham-Repco143Differential0
19671 starts · 0 wins0 pts
RacePosDriverConstructorGridLapsTime / statusPts
1967 · ROUND 1South AfricanRETSouth AfricanDave CharltonBrabham-Climax863Not classified0

19662026 · 61 imported seasons. Career figures reflect imported data. Race starts exclude DNS and non-qualifiers; poles use race grid position. Points use official season standings.