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Graham Hill

Date of birth:February 15, 1929
Place of birth:Hampstead, London
Died:November 29, 1975
Place of death:Arkley, Hertfordshire
Races entered:316
Wins:27
Podiums:79
Pole positions:21
Fastest laps:21
Race win percentage:8.57%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Died in a plane crash in 1975 when the plane he was piloting went down in foggy conditions.

Racing driver relations:
Father of Damon Hill.
Grandfather of Joshua Hill.

The racing career of Graham Hill — in detail

1975
International Race Of Champions
Position: 11
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Chevrolet Camaro
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 1
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Embassy Racing with Graham Hill
Car: Lola T370 (Ford Cos. DFV 3.0 V8)
Car: Hill GH1 (Ford Cos. DFV 3.0 V8)
 
Formula 1 BRDC International Trophy
Race position: 11.
Team: Embassy Racing with Graham Hill
Car: Hill GH1 (Cosworth)
Complete results needed.
   
1974
Formula 1
Position: 18 (1 points)
15 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Embassy Racing with Graham Hill
Car: Lola T370 (Ford Cos. DFV 3.0 V8)
 
Formula 1 BRDC International Trophy
Race position: no position.
Team: Embassy Racing with Graham Hill
Car: Lola T370 (Cosworth)
 
Formula 1 Race of Champions
Race position: no position.
Team: Embassy Racing with Graham Hill
Car: Lola T370 (Cosworth)
   
1973
Formula 1
Position: no position
12 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Embassy Racing
Car: Shadow DN1 (Ford Cosworth)
 
Formula 1 Race of Champions
Race position: no position.
Team: Hill Racing
Car: Brabham BT37 (Cosworth)
   
1972
Formula 1
Position: 15 (4 points)
12 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Motor Racing Developments
Car: Brabham BT33 (Ford Cosworth)
Car: Brabham BT37 (Ford Cosworth)
 
Formula 2 Europe
Position: no position
7 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Tate of Leeds, Jägermeister Racing Team
Car: Brabham BT36 (Ford)
Car: Brabham BT38 (Ford)
 
Formula 2 Great Britain
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Tate of Leeds Racing, Jägermeister Racing
Car: Brabham BT36 (Ford)
Car: Brabham BT38 (Ford)
 
Formula 1 BRDC International Trophy
Race position: 7.
Car: Brabham BT37 (Ford)
 
Formula 1 World Championship Victory Race
Race position: no position.
Team: Motor Racing Developments
Car: Brabham BT37 (Cosworth)
 
Le Mans 24h - S 3.0
Race position: 1.
Team: Équipe Matra-Simca Shell
Car: Matra-Simca MS670
   
1971
Formula 1
Position: 21 (2 points)
11 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Rob Walker Racing Team
Car: Brabham BT34 (Ford Cosworth)
 
Formula 2 Europe
Position: no position
5 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Rondel Racing
Car: Brabham BT36 (FVA)
 
Torneio Internacional de Formule 2 do Brasil
Position: 8 (4 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Rondel Racing
Car: Brabham BT36 (Cosworth)
 
XXIII GEN/Daily Express BRDC International Trophy
Race position: 1.
Car: Brabham BT34 (Cosworth)
 
Formula 1 Questor Grand Prix
Race position: 26.
Car: Brabham BT34 (Cosworth)
 
VI Champion Spark Plugs/Daily Mail Race of Champions
Race position: no position. Fastest lap.
Car: Brabham BT34 (Cosworth)
 
Formula 1 Victory Race
Race position: 8.
Car: Brabham BT34 (Cosworth)
 
Formula 2 - Rothmans International Trophy
Race position: 2.
Team: Rondel Racing
Car: Brabham BT36 (Cosworth)
 
I Swedish Gold Cup - Formula 2
Race position: 13.
Team: Rondel Racing
Car: Brabham BT36 (Cosworth)
   
1970
Formula 1
Position: 13 (7 points)
11 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Rob Walker Racing Team
Car: Lotus 49C (Ford Cosworth)
Car: Lotus 72C (Ford Cosworth)
 
Formula 1 BRDC International Trophy
Race position: 9.
Car: Lotus 49C (Cosworth)
 
Formula 1 International Gold Cup
Race position: no position.
Car: Lotus 72 (Cosworth)
 
Formula 1 Race of Champions
Race position: 5.
Car: Lotus 49C (Cosworth)
 
Formula 2 Europe
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Jochen Rindt Racing
Car: Lotus 69 (FVA)
 
I Trophée de France Formule 2
Position: 5
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Jochen Rindt Racing
Car: Lotus 69 (Cosworth)
   
1969
Formula 1
Position: 7 (19 points)
10 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Gold Leaf Team Lotus, Motor Racing Developments
Car: Lotus 49B (Ford Cosworth)
Car: Lotus 63 (Ford Cosworth)
Car: Brabham BT26A (Ford Cosworth)
 
Tasman Series
Position: 5 (16 points)
7 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Lotus 49T (Cosworth)
 
Formula 2 Europe
Position: no position
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Roy Winkelmann Racing
Car: Lotus 59B (Cosworth)
 
XXI BRDC Daily Express International Trophy
Race position: 7.
Car: Lotus 49B (Cosworth)
 
XVI International Gold Cup
Race position: no position.
Car: Lotus 59 (Ford)
 
IV Race of Champions
Race position: 2. Started from pole position.
Car: Lotus 49B (Cosworth)
 
XXVIII Grand Prix d'Albi
Race position: 1.
Team: Roy Winkelmann Racing
Car: Lotus 59B (Cosworth)
 
USAC National Championship
Position: no position
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: STP Oil Treatment
Car: Lotus (Ford)
   
1968
Formula 1
Position: 1 (48 points)
12 races. 3 wins. 2 pole positions. 6 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Gold Leaf Team Lotus
Car: Lotus 49 (Ford Cosworth)
Car: Lotus 49B (Ford Cosworth)
 
Formula 2 Europe
Position: no position
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Gold Leaf Team Lotus
Car: Lotus 48 (Cosworth)
 
Tasman Series
Position: 5 (17 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Lotus 49T (Ford Cosworth)
 
XX BRDC Daily Express International Trophy
Race position: no position.
Car: Lotus 49 (Cosworth)
 
XV International Gold Cup
Race position: no position. Started from pole position.
Car: Lotus 49B (Cosworth)
 
USAC National Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: STP Oil Treatment
Car: Lotus (Pratt & Whittney)
Complete results needed.
 
RAC British Saloon Car Cahmpionship
Position: no position
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Alan Mann Racing
Car: Ford Escort TC
Complete results needed.
   
1967
Formula 1
Position: 7 (15 points)
11 races. 0 wins. 3 pole positions. 2 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Lotus 43 (BRM)
Car: Lotus 33 (BRM)
Car: Lotus 49 (Ford Cosworth)
 
Formula 2 Europe
Position: no position
8 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Lotus 48 (Cosworth)
 
XIX BRDC International Trophy
Race position: 4. Fastest lap.
Car: Lotus 33 (BRM)
 
I Daily Express Spring Cup
Race position: no position.
Car: Lotus 33 (BRM)
 
XIV International Gold Cup
Race position: 3.
Car: Lotus 48 (Ford)
 
XIII Gran Premio d'España
Race position: 2.
Car: Lotus 49 (Cosworth)
 
Formula 2 Finnish Grand Prix
Race position: 3.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Lotus 48 (Cosworth)
Complete results needed.
 
Tasman Series
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. ? pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Lotus (Cosworth FVA)
Complete results needed.
 
USAC National Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: STP Oil Treatment
Car: Lotus (Ford)
Complete results needed.
 
BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship
Position: no position
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Ford Lotus Cortina Mk 2
Complete results needed.
   
1966
Formula 1
Position: 5 (17 points)
9 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Owen Racing Organisation
Car: BRM P261
Car: BRM P83
 
Formula 2 Trophées de France
Position: 9 (5 points)
6 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: John Coombs
Car: Brabham BT16 (BRM)
Car: Matra MS5 (BRM)
 
Tasman Series
Position: 2 (30 points)
5 races. 2 wins. 1 pole position. 5 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Owen Racing Organisation
Car: BRM P261
 
USAC National Championship
Position: 9 (1000 points)
2 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Team: Mecom Racing
Car: Lola T90 (Ford)
Complete results needed.
 
Canadian-American Challenge Cup
Position: 9 (4 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Surtees
Car: Lola T70 Mk 2 SL71/17 (Chevrolet)
 
XIII International Gold Cup
Race position: no position.
Car: BRM
 
Indianapolis 500
Race position: 1.
Team: Mecom Racing
Car: Lola T90 (Ford)
 
World Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: no position
1 race. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Alann Mann Racing Ltd
Car: Ford GT40 Mk II (Ford 7.0L V8)
Complete results needed.
   
1965
Formula 1
Position: 2 (40 points)
10 races. 2 wins. 4 pole positions. 6 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Owen Racing Organisation
Car: BRM P261
 
Formula 2 Trophées de France
Position: 5 (6 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 1 fastest lap.
Team: John Coombs
Car: Brabham BT16 (BRM)
Car: Lotus 35 (BRM)
 
Tasman Series
Position: 7 (14 points)
4 races. 1 win. ? pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Team: Scuderia Veloce
Car: Brabham BT11A (Climax)
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 1 Australia
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. ? pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Scuderia Veloce
Car: Brabham BT11A (Climax)
Complete results needed.
 
Targa Florio
Race position: 4.
Team: Porsche System Engineering
Car: Porsche 904/8
Complete results needed.
 
XVII BRDC International Trophy
Race position: no position. Started from pole position.
Car: BRM P261
 
I Daily Mail Race of Champions
Race position: no position.
Car: BRM P261
 
I Sunday Mirror Trophy
Race position: 2.
Car: BRM P261
   
1964
Formula 1
Position: 2 (39 points)
10 races. 2 wins. 1 pole position. 5 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Owen Racing Organisation
Car: BRM 261
 
Formula 2 Autocar Britain
Position: no position
3 races. 0 wins. 2 pole positions. 2 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: John Coombs
Car: Cooper T71 (Cosworth SCA)
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 2 Trophées de France
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Société des Automobiles Alpine
Car: Alpine A270 (Renault R8 Gordini/Mignotet)
Complete results needed.
 
Tasman Series
Position: 6 (12 points)
2 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Team: Scuderia Veloce
Car: Brabham BT4 (Climax)
Complete results needed.
 
IX Aintree 200
Race position: 2. Started from pole position.
Car: BRM P261
 
Formula 1 Australia
Position: no position
1 race. 1 win. ? pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Team: Scuderia Veloce
Car: Brabham BT4 (Climax)
Complete results needed.
 
XVI BRDC International Trophy
Race position: 2.
Car: BRM P261
 
II Daily Mirror Trophy
Race position: no position.
Car: BRM P261
 
I News of the World Trophy
Race position: no position. Fastest lap.
Car: BRM P261
 
VII Rand Grand Prix
Race position: 1.
Car: Brabham BT11 (BRM)
 
XIV Großer Preis der Solitude
Race position: no position.
Car: BRM P261
 
Le Mans 24h - P 5.0
Race position: 2.
Team: Maranello Concessionaires
Car: Ferrari 330P
   
1963
Formula 1
Position: 2 (29 points)
10 races. 2 wins. 2 pole positions. 5 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Owen Racing Organisation
Car: BRM P57
Car: BRM P61
 
Formula 1 Australia
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. ? pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Team: Rob Walker Racing Team
Car: Ferguson P99 (Climax)
Complete results needed.
 
XI Glover Trophy
Race position: 9. Started from pole position.
Car: BRM P578
 
IV Lombank Trophy
Race position: 1. Fastest lap.
Car: BRM P578
 
New Zealand Grand Prix
Race position: no position.
Car: Ferguson P99 (Climax)
Complete results needed.
 
BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship
Position: 3 (49 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: John Coombs, John Willment Automobiles
Car: Jaguar Mk II 3.8
Car: Ford Galaxie
Complete results needed.
   
1962
Formula 1
Position: 1 (42 points)
9 races. 4 wins. 1 pole position. 6 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Owen Racing Organisation
Car: BRM P57
 
BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship
Position: 4 (37 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: John Coombs
Car: Jaguar Mk II 3.8
Complete results needed.
   
1961
Formula 1
Position: 15 (3 points)
8 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Owen Racing Organisation
Car: BRM P48/57 (Climax)
 
New Zealand Grand Prix
Race position: 3.
Car: BRM P48
 
BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship
Position: 6 (28 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Equipe Endeavour
Car: Jaguar Mk II 3.8
Complete results needed.
   
1960
Formula 1
Position: 15 (4 points)
8 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Owen Racing Organisation
Car: BRM P48
 
Formula 2
Position: 7 (7 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Team: Porsche KG, Porsche System Engineering
Car: Porsche 718/2
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 2 Danish Grand Prix
Race position: 2.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Lotus 18 (Climax)
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 2 Kentish 100
Race position: 4.
Team: Dr Ing hcF Porsche KG
Car: Porsche 718/2
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 2 Solitude Grand Prix
Race position: 4.
Team: Dr. Ing. hcF Porsche KG
Car: Porsche 718/2
Complete results needed.
 
Le Mans 24h - S 2.0
Race position: 6.
Team: Porsche KG
Car: Porsche 718/4 RS
 
BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship
Position: no position
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Team Speedwell
Car: Jaguar Mk II 3.8
Car: Austin Mini Seven
Complete results needed.
   
1959
Formula 1
Position: no position
7 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Lotus Mk16 (Climax)
 
Formula 2 Lavant Cup
Race position: 4.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Lotus 12 (Climax)
Complete results needed.
   
1958
Formula 1
Position: no position
9 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Lotus Mk12 (Climax)




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