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Helmet of John David Briggs

Flag of U.S.A. John David Briggs

nationality American born April 23, 1950 hometown Woodside, California died August 28, 1996 place of death Monterey, California

Racing career summary

Races entered69
Wins4
Podiums11
Pole positions1
Fastest laps0
Race win percentage5.8%
Podium percentage15.9%

Disclaimer: the data and summaries are all taken from the data available in the career details section further below on this page. If you know of things missing or have corrections, please log in and submit them.

Career overview – years in numbers

The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details further below on the page. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2013-14 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends.

1985Racing2 races1 win2 podiums1 pole positions? fastest race laps
1984Racing2 races1 win2 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1983Racing10 races1 win3 podiums0 pole position? fastest race laps
1982Racing12 races1 win2 podiums0 pole position? fastest race laps
1981Racing8 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1979Racing6 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1978Racing15 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1977Racing8 races0 wins2 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1976Racing5 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1975Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps

Career details – the racing career of John David Briggs

1985 SCCA/WCAR West Coast Formula Atlantic Championship

PositionPointsTeam
11th36Briggs Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
2121?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ralt RT4/82

1984 Formula Super Vee USA Robert Bosch/Valvoline Championship

PositionPointsTeam
19th24
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?00?0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ralt RT5 (Volkswagen)

1984 WCAR Formula Atlantic Championship

PositionPointsTeam
8th36Briggs Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
2120?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ralt RT4/82

1983 Formula Mondial North America

PositionPointsTeam
4th108Briggs Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
9020?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ralt RT4 (Ford BDD)

1983 WCAR Formula Atlantic

PositionPointsTeam
0Briggs Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
111??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ralt RT4/82

1982 Aurora AFX New Zealand International Formula Pacific Series

PositionPointsTeam
14th4
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
4000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
March 81A (Ford BDA)

1982 CASC North American Formula Atlantic Championship

PositionPointsTeam
5th90John Briggs Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
8120?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
March 81A (Ford BDD)
Ralt RT4/82 (Ford BDD Jennings)

1981 CASC North American Formula Altantic Championship

PositionPointsTeam
12th33Briggs Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
6000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
March 79B (Ford BDN)

1981 Macau Grand Prix

PositionPointsTeam
0Flying Tigers
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
March 81A (Ford BDA)

1981 JAF Formula Pacific Series

PositionPointsTeam
0John Briggs Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
March 81A (Ford BDD)

1979 CASC/SCCA Formula Atlantic Championship

PositionPointsTeam
19th19Briggs Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
60000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
March 79B (Ford BDD)

1978 Formula 2 Europe

PositionPointsTeam
0Briggs Racing Enterprises Inc.
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
70000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Chevron B42 (Hart)

1978 Shellsport F1 Series

PositionPointsTeam
26th3Briggs Racing Enterprises
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
20000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Chevron B42Hart 2.0Goodyear

1978 Rothmans International Series

PositionPointsTeam
12th3Tropicana Racing Team
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
40000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Lola T332Chevrolet

1978 Temporada Argentina de Formula 2 Europea

PositionPointsTeam
0Briggs Racing Enterprises
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
20000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Chevron B42

1977 SCCA Molson Diamond Citicorp Can-Am Challenge Can-Am Challenge

PositionPointsTeam
4th51Briggs Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
80200
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Lola T333CSChevrolet 5.0

1976 SCCA/USAC F5000 Championship

PositionPointsTeam
19th4Briggs & Fodge Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
50000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Lola T332 (Chevrolet)

1976 Formula Atlantic IMSA

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
00000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Lola T460 HU2 (Ford BDA)

1975 SCCA/USAC F5000 Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Briggs & Fodge
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Lola T332 (Chevrolet)
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