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John Love F1 stats

Driver info

Nationality

Rhodesian

Birthplace

Bulawayo, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)

Date of birth

7 December 1924

Date of death

25 April 2005 (aged 80)

First race

1962 South African Grand Prix

Last race

1972 South African Grand Prix

Year(s) active

1962-65, 1967-72

Best championship finish

11th (1967)

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F1 stats

A detailed look at John Love’s F1 stats

Grand Prix entries10 
Grand Prix starts9 
Wins0 
Podiums111.1%
Pole positions0 
Fastest laps0 
Points60.67 pts p/r
Points finishes111.1%
Front row starts0 
Times as championship leader0 
Best start5thx1
Best finish2ndx1
Did not start0 
Did not qualify1 
Did not pre-qualify0 
Retirements444.4%
First lap retirements0 
Not classified0 
Disqualified0 
No. of events2 
No. of circuits3 

Stats by season

A look at Love’s F1 stats by season

YearConstructorRERSWPDPPFLFRDNFBSBRPFPTSWC
1962Cooper P11––––––128––NC
1963Cooper P11––––––139––NC
1964Cooper1–––––––––––NC
1965Cooper P11–––––118–––NC
1967Cooper P11–1––––521611th
1968Brabham P11––––––179––NC
1969Lotus P11–––––110–––NC
1970Lotus P11––––––228––NC
1971March P11–––––121–––NC
1972Surtees P11–––––12616––NC
  1090100045216 
Table definitions

Click column headers to sort

  • RE: Race entries
  • RS: Race starts
  • W: 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: Points finishes
  • PTS: Points
  • WC: World championship position
  • P: Privateer
  • NC: Not classified

Stats by constructor

A look at Love’s F1 stats by constructor

ConstructorRERSWPDPPFLFRDNFBSBRPFPTS
Cooper P (1962-63, 1965, 1967)44–1–––15216
Cooper (1964)1–––––––––––
Brabham P (1968)11––––––179––
Lotus P (1969-70)22–––––1108––
March P (1971)11–––––121–––
Surtees P (1972)11–––––12616––
 1090100045216
Table definitions

Click column headers to sort

  • RE: Race entries
  • RS: Race starts
  • W: 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: Points finishes
  • PTS: Points
  • P: Privateer

Teammates

A list of Love’s teammates (race drivers only)

DriverRaces
(NZL) Bruce McLaren (1964)1
(RHO) Sam Tingle (1968-69)2
(ZAF) Peter de Klerk (1970)1
(ZAF) Jackie Pretorius (1971)1
(ZAF) William Ferguson (1972)1

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