Ian Scheckter
Statistics
Fact File
| Nationality: |  South African |
|---|---|
| Birthplace: | East London, South Africa |
| Date of birth: | 22 August 1947 |
| Age: | 72 |
| Race debut: | 1974 South African Grand Prix |
| Last race: |  1977 Canadian Grand Prix |
| Year(s) active: | 1974-77 |
| Best championship result: | Never classified |
Career Statistics
| Grand Prix entries: | 20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix starts: | 18 | |
| Wins: | 0 | |
| Podiums: | 0 | |
| Pole positions: | 0 | |
| Fastest laps: | 0 | |
| Points: | 0 | |
| Points finishes: | 0 | |
| Front row starts: | 0 | |
| Times as championship leader: | 0 |
| Did not start: | 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Did not qualify: | 2 | |
| Did not pre-qualify: | 0 | |
| Retirements: | 13 | 72.2% |
| First lap retirements: | 1 | |
| Not classified: | 1 | 5.6% |
| Disqualified: | 0 | |
| Avg. start: | 19.7 | |
| Avg. finish: | 11.5 | |
| Best start: | 16th | x1 |
| Best result: | 10th | x1 |
Season Summary
- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Race wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Point scoring finishes
- PTS: Points scored
- WC: World Championship position
Constructor Statistics
- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Race wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Point scoring finishes
- PTS: Points scored
Grand Prix Statistics
- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Race wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Point scoring finishes
- PTS: Points scored
- Highlight: Home Grand Prix
| Grand Prix | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Argentina | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 17 | – | – | – |
 Austria | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 24 | – | – | – |
 Belgium | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 21 | – | – | – |
 Brazil | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 17 | – | – | – |
 Britain | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 24 | – | – | – |
| Canada | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 18 | – | – | – |
 France | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 20 | – | – | – |
 Germany | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 18 | – | – | – |
 Italy | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 17 | – | – | – |
 Monaco | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 Netherlands | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | 10 | – | – |
| South Africa | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 16 | 13 | – | – |
 Spain | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17 | 11 | – | – |
 Sweden | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 20 | – | – | – |
 USA | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 21 | – | – | – |
Circuit Statistics
- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Race wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Point scoring finishes
- PTS: Points scored
- Highlight: Home circuit
| Circuit | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderstorp | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 20 | – | – | – |
| Buenos Aires | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 17 | – | – | – |
| Dijon-Prenois | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 20 | – | – | – |
| Hockenheim | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 18 | – | – | – |
| Interlagos | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 17 | – | – | – |
| Jarama | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17 | 11 | – | – |
| Kyalami | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 16 | 13 | – | – |
| Monte Carlo | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Monza | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 17 | – | – | – |
| Mosport | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 18 | – | – | – |
| Osterreichring | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 24 | – | – | – |
| Silverstone | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 24 | – | – | – |
| Watkins Glen | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 21 | – | – | – |
| Zandvoort | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | 10 | – | – |
| Zolder | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 21 | – | – | – |
Teammates
| Driver | Races | Year(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Paddy Driver | 1 | 1974 |
| James Hunt | 1 | 1974 |
| Damien Magee | 1 | 1975 |
| Jacques Laffite | 1 | 1975 |