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8 Questions with David Coulthard

We caught up with DC earlier in the year to find out more about his career. Test your knowledge of our Ultra-High Performance and Safety Ambassador below before discovering the correct answer from DC himself in the drop down.


DC Questions

WHERE AND WHEN DID YOU MAKE YOUR FORMULA 1 DEBUT?


DC: I made my Formula 1 Debut at the 1994 Spanish Grand Prix.

THROUGHOUT YOUR FORMULA 1 CAREER, HOW MANY GRANDs PRIX DID YOU WIN?

DC: Out of the 246 Grands Prix I started, sadly I only won 13 which was unlucky for me.

HOW OLD WERE YOU WHEN YOU STARTED KARTING?

DC: I started Karting at the age of 11 in 1982.

WHICH JUNIOR CATEGORIES DID YOU RACE ON OUR BRAND AVON TYRES?

DC: I raced on Avon Tyres in 1991 Formula 3 and in 1992, 1993 and the beginning of 1994 in Formula 3000. Brilliant, they were!

WHEN AND WHERE DID YOU CONTEST YOUR FINAL GRAND PRIX IN FORMULA 1?

DC: My final Grand Prix in Formula 1 was the Brazilian Grand Prix 2008 and I only made it to the second corner.

WHERE AND WHEN WERE YOU BORN?

DC: I was born on the 27th March 1971 in a small town called Dumfries in Scotland.

WHEN DID YOU WIN YOUR FIRST GRAND PRIX?

DC: I won my first Grand Prix at the 1995 Portugese Grand Prix in Estoril.

WHICH TEAMS DID YOU RACE FOR IN F1?

DC: During the 15 seasons I competed in Formula 1 the 3 teams I raced for were Williams, McLaren and Red Bull Racing.