David Prophet (9 October 1937, in Hong Kong – 29 March 1981, in Silverstone, Northamptonshire) was a British racing driver from England. He participated in two Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 28 December 1963. He scored no championship points. He finished 6th in the non-Championship 1963 Rand Grand Prix.
Prophet was killed in a helicopter crash shortly after taking off from Silverstone Circuit on 29 March 1981.
Formula One Statistical Overview[]
Formula One Record[]
Year | Entreat | Constructor | WDC Points | WDC Pos. | Report |
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1963 | David Prophet Racing | Brabham-Ford | 0 | NC | Report |
1965 | David Prophet Racing | Brabham-Ford | 0 | NC | Report |
Career Results[]
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Year | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | Pos | |||||||||||||
1963 | 0 | NC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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1965 | 0 | NC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
14th |
Key | |||||
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Symbol | Meaning | Symbol | Meaning | ||
1st | Winner | Ret | Retired | ||
2nd | Podium finish | DSQ | Disqualified | ||
3rd | DNQ | Did not qualify | |||
5th | Points finish | DNPQ | Did not pre-qualify | ||
14th | Non-points finish | TD | Test driver | ||
Italics | Fastest Lap | DNS | Did not start | ||
18th† | Classified finish (retired with >90% race distance) | NC | Non-classified finish (<90% race distance) | ||
4thP | Qualified for pole position | [+] More Symbols |