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Graham McRae

New Zealand
Date of birth:March 5, 1940 (72 y/o)
Place of birth:Wellington
Races entered:171
Wins:36
Podiums:51
Pole positions:22
Fastest laps:28
Race win percentage:21.05%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

The racing career of Graham McRae — in detail

1987
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: NFW Racing
 
Sandown 500
Race position: no position.
Car: Holden VK Commodore SS Group A
   
1986
Australian Endurance Championship
Position: 43 (10 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Volvo Dealer Team
Car: Volvo 240T
   
1984
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Pace Racing
Car: March 83C (Cosworth)
   
1981
SCCA Budweiser Can-Am Challenge
Position: 24 (14 points)
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Burt & Hal's
Car: McRae GM9 (Chevrolet)
Car: McRae GM5 (Chevrolet)
   
1980
SCCA Citicorp Can-Am Challenge
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: McRae GM9 (Chevrolet)
   
1979
Rothmans International Series
Position: 10 (10 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: McRae GM3 (Chevrolet)
 
Hardie-Ferodo 1000
Race position: no position.
Team: Settlement Road Motor Wreckers
Car: Holden Torana A9X
 
Australian Drivers' Championship
Position: 7 (3 points)
? races. 0 wins. ? pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: McRae GM3 (Chevrolet)
Complete results needed.
   
1978
Formula 1 Australia
Position: 1
2 races. 1 win. ? pole positions. 1 podium. 1 fastest lap.
Car: McRae GM3 (Chevrolet V8)
Complete results needed.
 
Rothmans International Series
Position: 5 (6 points)
? races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 2 fastest laps.
Car: McRae GM3 (Chevrolet)
Complete results needed.
   
1977
SCCA Molson Diamond Citicorp Can-Am Challenge Can-Am Challenge
Position: 20 (4 points)
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Jongbloed Racing
Car: McRae GM3 (Chevrolet)
   
1976
Formula 5000 USAC-SCCA
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Graham McRae
Car: McRae GM3 (Chevrolet)
   
1975
Formula 5000 USAC-SCCA
Position: 17 (7 points)
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Eddie Lewis Racing
Car: Lola T332 (Chevrolet)
 
Tasman Series
Position: 7 (12 points)
5 races. 1 win. 4 pole positions. 1 podium. 2 fastest laps.
Car: McRae GM2 (Chevrolet)
Car: Matich A50 (Repco Holden)
 
SCCA Citicorp Can-Am Challenge
Position: 20 (4 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: McRae GM3 (Chevrolet)
Complete results needed.
   
1974
Tasman Series
Position: 7 (13 points)
8 races. 0 wins. 3 pole positions. 2 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Crown Lynn
Car: McRae GM2 (Chevrolet)
 
Formula 5000 USAC-SCCA
Position: 8 (19 points)
6 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: McCormack Racing, Chuck Jones
Car: Talon MR1 (Chevrolet)
Car: Lola T332 (Chevrolet)
Car: McRae GM2 (Chevrolet)
1973-74
New Zealand Gold Star Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 1 win. ? pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Car: McRae GM2 (Chevrolet)
Complete results needed.
   
1973
Formula 5000 Great Britain
Position: 14 (28 points)
9 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 1 podium. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Iberia Team McRae
Car: McRae GM1 (Chevrolet)
Car: McRae GM2 (Chevrolet)
 
Tasman Series
Position: 1 (40 points)
8 races. 3 wins. 4 pole positions. 5 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Crown Lynn
Car: McRae GM1 (Chevrolet)
 
L&M F5000 Championship
Position: 23 (5 points)
7 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Graham McRae
Car: McRae GM1-005 (Chevrolet V8)
Car: McRae GM1-014 (Chevrolet V8)
 
Formula 1
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Frank Williams Racing Cars
Car: Iso Marlboro IR (Ford Cosworth)
 
Formula 1 Australia
Position: 4 (9 points)
1 race. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Car: McRae GM2 (Chevrolet V8)
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 1 BRDC International Trophy
Race position: no position.
Team: Team McRae
Car: McRae GM1-005 (Chevrolet)
 
Formula 1 Race of Champions
Race position: no position.
Team: Team McRae
Car: McRae GM1 (Chevrolet)
 
USAC National Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: STP Gas Treatment
Car: Eagle (Offenhauser)
   
1972
L & M Continental 5000 Championship
Position: 1 (87 points)
15 races. 4 wins. 0 pole positions. 7 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Graham McRae
Car: Leda/McRae GM1 (Chevrolet)
   
1972
Formula 5000 Great Britain
Position: 3 (57 points)
9 races. 5 wins. 4 pole positions. 6 podiums. 6 fastest laps.
Team: Crown Lynn Potteries
Car: Leda LT27 (Chevrolet)
Car: McRae GM1 (Chevrolet)
 
Tasman Series
Position: 1 (39 points)
8 races. 4 wins. 3 pole positions. 4 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Crown Lynn
Car: McRae GM1 (Chevrolet)
 
Formula 1 World Championship Victory Race
Race position: 12.
Team: Team McRae
Car: McRae GM1 (Chevrolet)
   
1971
Formula 5000 Great Britain
Position: 6 (33 points)
7 races. 3 wins. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Crown Lynn Potteries
Car: McLaren M10B (Chevrolet)
 
Tasman Series
Position: 1 (35 points)
7 races. 3 wins. 2 pole positions. 5 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Crown Lynn
Car: McLaren M10B (Chevrolet)
1970-71
New Zealand Gold Star Championship
Position: no position
6 races. 1 win. ? pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Car: McLaren M10B (Chevrolet)
Complete results needed.
   
1971
XVIII International Gold Cup
Race position: 9.
Car: McLaren M10B (Chevrolet)
1970-71
New Zealand Gold Star Championship
Position: no position
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: McLaren M10B (Chevrolet V8)
Complete results needed.
   
1970
Formula 5000 Great Britain
Position: 6 (36 points)
13 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 5 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Crown Lynn Potteries
Car: McLaren M10B (Chevrolet)
1969-70
New Zealand Gold Star Championship
Position: 1
9 races. 5 wins. ? pole positions. 5 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: McRae Racing
Car: Begg FM2 (Chevrolet)
Car: McLaren M10A (Chevrolet)
Complete results needed.
   
1970
Tasman Series
Position: 5 (18 points)
6 races. 2 wins. 1 pole position. 2 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Crown Lynn
Car: McLaren M10A (Chevrolet)
 
Formula 1 BRDC International Trophy
Race position: no position.
Car: McLaren M10B (Chevrolet)
 
Formula 1 International Gold Cup
Race position: no position.
Car: McLaren M10B (Chevrolet)
   
1969
Tasman Series
Position: 13 (1 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: McRae S2 (Ford)
 
Formula 2 Europe
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Frank Williams Racing Cars
Car: Brabham BT23C (Cosworth)
 
XI Gran Premio della Lotteria di Monza
Race position: no position.
Team: Frank Williams Racing Cars
Car: Brabham BT23C (Cosworth)
1968-69
New Zealand Gold Star Championship
Position: no position
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Brabham BT23 (Ford FVA)
Complete results needed.
   
1969
NZ National 1.5 Litre Championship
Position: 1
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: McRae
Complete results needed.
   
1968
Tasman Series
Position: no position
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Brabham BT2 (Ford)




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This profile page was last modified 2012-04-20 10:58:20 by Ross Karlsson
Modification: New Zealand Gold Star Championship 1970

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