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Mike Spence

Great Britain
Date of birth:December 30, 1936
Place of birth:Croydon, Surrey
Died:May 7, 1968
Place of death:Indianapolis
Races entered:79
Wins:4
Podiums:12
Pole positions:1
Fastest laps:2
Race win percentage:5.06%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Killed at Indianapolis while testing the Lotus 56 turbine car.

The racing career of Mike Spence — in detail

1968
Formula 1
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Owen Racing Organisation
Car: BRM P115
 
XX BRDC Daily Express International Trophy
Race position: no position.
Car: BRM P126
 
III Race of Champions
Race position: no position.
Car: BRM P126
 
USAC National Championship
Position: no position
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: STP Oil Treatment
Car: Lotus 4WD (Pratt & Whitney Turbine)
   
1967
Formula 1
Position: 10 (9 points)
11 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Owen Racing Organisation
Car: BRM P83
 
Canadian-American Challenge Cup
Position: 6 (10 points)
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Ecurie Soucy Racing
Car: McLaren M1B/1-66 (Chevrolet)
 
XIX BRDC International Trophy
Race position: 6.
Car: BRM P261
 
I Daily Express Spring Cup
Race position: 6.
Car: BRM P83
 
II Race of Champions
Race position: 7.
Car: BRM P83
 
XVI Gran Premio di Siracusa
Race position: no position.
Car: BRM P261
 
Formula 2 Europe
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Reg Parnell Racing
Car: Parnell (Cosworth)
 
Le Mans 24h - P+5.0
Race position: no position.
Team: Chaparral Cars Inc.
Car: Chaparral 2F (Chevrolet)
 
World Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 1 win. ? pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Team: Chaparral Cars Inc
Car: Chaparral 2F
Complete results needed.
   
1966
Formula 1
Position: 12 (4 points)
8 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Reg Parnell Racing
Car: Lotus 25 (BRM)
 
XVIII BRDC International Trophy
Race position: no position.
Car: Lotus 33 (BRM)
 
XIII International Gold Cup
Race position: no position.
Car: Lotus 33 (BRM)
 
South African GP
Race position: 1.
Car: Lotus 33 (Climax)
 
Formula 2 Trophées de France
Position: 14 (3 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Ron Harris - Team Lotus
Car: Lotus 44 (Cosworth)
   
1965
Formula 1
Position: 8 (10 points)
9 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Lotus 33 (Climax)
Car: Lotus 25 (Climax)
 
Formula 2 Trophées de France
Position: no position
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Ron Harris - Team Lotus
Car: Lotus 35 (Cosworth)
 
XVII BRDC International Trophy
Race position: 3.
Car: Lotus 33 (Climax)
 
IV Gran Premio del Mediterraneo
Race position: no position.
Car: Lotus 33 (Climax)
 
I Daily Mail Race of Champions
Race position: 1.
Car: Lotus 33 (Climax)
 
XIV Gran Premio di Siracusa
Race position: no position.
Car: Lotus 33 (Climax)
 
BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship
Position: no position
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Ford Lotus Cortina
Complete results needed.
   
1964
Formula 1
Position: 12 (4 points)
6 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Lotus 25 (Climax)
Car: Lotus 33 (Climax)
 
Formula 2 Autocar Britain
Position: 1 (18 points)
4 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Lotus 32 (Cosworth SCA)
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 2 Trophées de France
Position: 10 (4 points)
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Lotus 32 (Cosworth SCA)
Complete results needed.
 
IX Aintree 200
Race position: 6.
Car: Lotus 32 (Cosworth)
 
III Gran Premio del Mediterraneo
Race position: 5. Fastest lap.
Car: Lotus 25 (Climax)
 
VII Rand Grand Prix
Race position: 16.
Car: Lotus 33 (Climax)
 
XIII Gran Premio di Siracusa
Race position: 3.
Car: Lotus 25 (Climax)
 
XIV Großer Preis der Solitude
Race position: no position.
Car: Lotus 25 (Climax)
 
BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship
Position: no position
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Ford Lotus Cortina
Complete results needed.
   
1963
Formula 1
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Lotus 25 (Climax)
   
1960
B.R.S.C.C. John Davy Championship
Position: no position
4 races. 0 wins. ? pole positions. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Coburn Engineers Racing
Car: Cooper T52 (BMC)
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 2 Lavant Cup
Race position: 14.
Team: Peter Westbury
Car: Cooper T45 (Climax)
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 2 Lewis-Evans Trophy
Race position: 9.
Team: Peter Westbury
Car: Cooper T45 (Climax)
Complete results needed.




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