Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, usually shortened to Porsche AG, is a German automobile manufacturer specializing in high-performance cars and engines. Based in Stuttgart, it is reputed to be the world's largest and most successful racing car manufacturer.
Porsche cars competed in Formula One from 1957 through 1964, using either Flat-4 or Flat-8 engines, all of which were air-cooled. Their only championship victory was in the 1962 French Grand Prix, driven by Dan Gurney.
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Formula One Record[edit | edit source]
Entrant Names[edit | edit source]
Years | Name |
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1957–1960 | Dr Ing F. Porsche KG |
1961–1962 | Porsche Engineering System |
Formula One Summary[edit | edit source]
As Works[edit | edit source]
Year | Chassis | Engine | Tyre | Drivers | Rounds | WCC Pts. | WCC Pos. | Report |
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1957 | RS550 | 547/3 1.5 F4 | — | 6 | N/A* | Report | ||
6 | ||||||||
1958 | RS550 | 547/3 1.5 F4 | — | 8 | 0 | NC | Report | |
1959 | 718 | 547/3 1.5 F4 | D | 1, 6 | 0 | NC | Report | |
1960 | 718 | 547/3 1.5 F4 | D | 9 | 1 | 7th | Report | |
9 | ||||||||
1961 | 718 787 |
547/3 1.5 F4 | D | All | 22 (23) | 3rd | Report | |
All | ||||||||
1, 6 | ||||||||
6 | ||||||||
1962 | 718 804 |
547/3 1.5 F4 753 1.5 F8 |
D | 1–2, 4–8 | 18 (19) | 5th | Report | |
1–2, 4–8 | ||||||||
8 |
- A light blue background represents as Formula Two entries.
- * Points for the World Constructors' Championship did not exist until 1958.
As Privateers[edit | edit source]
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | Tyre | Drivers | Rounds |
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1957 | RS550 | 547/3 1.5 F4 | D | 6 | ||
1958 | RSK | 547/3 1.5 F4 | D | 3 | ||
RS550 | 8 | |||||
1959 | RSK | 547/3 1.5 F4 | D | 3 | ||
9 | ||||||
1961 | 718 | 547/3 1.5 F4 | D | 2–7 | ||
2 | ||||||
1962 | 718 | 547/3 1.5 F4 | D | All | ||
1 | ||||||
787 | 1 | |||||
718 | 6 | |||||
6 | ||||||
1963 | 718 | 547/3 1.5 F4 | D | 2–3, 5–10 | ||
3, 6–7 | ||||||
7 | ||||||
1964 | 718 | 547/3 1.5 F4 | D | 2, 6 |
- A light blue background represents as Formula Two entries.
As Engine Supplier[edit | edit source]
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | Tyre | No. | Drivers | Rounds | WCC Pts. | WCC Pos. | Report |
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1959 | Behra-Porsche RSK | 547/3 1.5 F4 | D | 1 | 0 | NC | Report | |||
6 | ||||||||||
1960 | Behra-Porsche RSK | 547/3 1.5 F4 | D | 1 | 0 | NC | Report | |||
9 | ||||||||||
1991 | Footwork A11C Footwork FA12 |
3512 3.5 V12 | G | 9 | 1–6 | 0 | NC | Report | ||
10 | 1–4 | |||||||||
5–6 |
Complete Formula One Results[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Porsche/Results
References[edit | edit source]
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