Ian Scheckter ( African: Ian Scheckter , August 22, 1947 , East London ) - South African race car driver, participant in the Formula 1 world championship racing. The older brother of the 1979 Formula 1 world champion Jody Scheckter and uncle of the IRL series driver Thomas Scheckter .
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| Citizenship |  South Africa | ||||||||||||
| Date of Birth | August 22, 1947 (72 years old) | ||||||||||||
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| Performances in Formula 1 | |||||||||||||
| Seasons | 4 ( 1974 - 1977 ) | ||||||||||||
| Cars | Team Gunston, Hesket , Lexington Racing, Williams , March | ||||||||||||
| The Grand Prix | 20 (18 starts) | ||||||||||||
| Debut | South Africa 1974 | ||||||||||||
| Last Grand Prix | Canada 1977 | ||||||||||||
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Biography
In 1972, he won the Formula Ford Motor Racing Championship in South Africa, and in 1974 he made his debut in the Formula 1 World Championship at his home Grand Prix in Kyalami , where he finished 13th with two laps behind the winner. In 1975, he won the Formula 1 South African Championship, outperforming the five-time winner of this series Dave Charlton at the end of the season, he also became the Formula Atlantic South African champion and three times started in the Formula 1 World Championship. In 1976, he again became the champion of the Formula Atlantic. In 1977, he spent an unsuccessful season in the Formula 1 World Championship, playing for the March team, only twice got to the finish line in races and did not score points. After returning to local auto racing in South Africa, he twice more won the Formula Atlantic championship, in 1983-1984 he became the champion of Formula South Africa.
Formula 1 racing results
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The table lists the results of all Formula 1 Grand Prix in which the pilot participated. The rows of the table are the seasons, the columns are the stages of the Grand Prix. In each cell, the abbreviated name of the stage and the result of the rider, additionally indicated in color, are indicated. Decoding of symbols and colors is presented in the table below.
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| Year | Team | Chassis | Engine | one | 2 | 3 | four | five | 6 | 7 | eight | 9 | ten | eleven | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | sixteen | 17 | A place | Glasses |
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| 1974 | Team gunston | Lotus 72E | Cosworth | ARG | BRA | SOUTH 13 | COI | BEL | MON | SWE | NID | FRA | Led | GER | - | 0 | ||||||
| Hesketh | Hecketh 308 | Cosworth | ABT NKV | ITA | CAN | SOYE | ||||||||||||||||
| 1975 | Lexington racing | Tyrrell 007 | Cosworth | ARG | BRA | SOUTH Gathering | COI | MON | BEL | - | 0 | |||||||||||
| Williams | Williams FW04 | Cosworth | SWE Gathering | |||||||||||||||||||
| Williams FW03 | Cosworth | NID 12 | FRA | Led | GER | ABT | ITA | SOYE | ||||||||||||||
| 1976 | Lexington racing | Tyrrell 007 | Cosworth | BRA | SOUTH Gathering | SSHZ | COI | BEL | MON | SWE | FRA | Led | GER | ABT | NID | ITA | CAN | SSW | Jap | - | 0 | |
| 1977 | March | March 761B | Cosworth | ARG Gathering | BRA Gathering | SOUTH | SSHZ | COI eleven | MON NKV | BEL Gathering | SWE Gathering | FRA NKL | Led Gathering | GER Gathering | ABT Gathering | - | 0 | |||||
| March 771 | Cosworth | NID ten | ITA Gathering | SSW Gathering | CAN Gathering | Jap |
Links
- Jan Scheckter (Russian) on wildsoft.motorsport.com
- Performance Results (Eng.)