David Clapham is a racing driver from South Africa who last raced in Formula 1 for Cooper-Maserati. Clapham has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 1 start.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,157 ranks Clapham 7562th of 40,700 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.
| 1965-01-01 | Prince George Circuit | DNF | −114 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | ▸Formula 1 | Cooper-Maserati | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P13 | +1,807 | 3,157 |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7,552 | 🇬🇧 Pete Storey | GB3 | 3,159 |
| 7,553 | 🇩🇪 Philip Wiskirchen | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 3,159 |
| 7,554 | 🇿🇦 Syd van der Vyver | Formula 1 | 3,159 |
| 7,555 | 🇷🇺 Vladimir Tziortzis | Formula Renault Eurocup | 3,159 |
| 7,556 | 🇻🇪 Ettore Chimeri | Formula 1 | 3,158 |
| 7,557 | 🇮🇹 Giovanni Anapoli | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe | 3,158 |
| 7,558 | 🇦🇷 Juan Manuel Bordeu | Formula 1 | 3,158 |
| 7,559 | 🇦🇺 Paul England | Formula 1 | 3,158 |
| 7,560 | 🇨🇭 Peter Monteverdi | Formula 1 | 3,158 |
| 7,561 | 🇺🇸 Bryan Heitkotter | GT4 America | 3,157 |
| 7,562 | 🇿🇦 David Clapham | Formula 1 | 3,157 |
| 7,563 | 🇫🇮 David Loix | FIA GT Championship | 3,157 |
| 7,564 | 🇺🇸 Justin Ashburn | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,157 |
| 7,565 | 🇺🇸 Bob Said | Formula 1 | 3,156 |
| 7,566 | 🇧🇷 Gustavo Bandeira | Stock Light | 3,156 |
| 7,567 | 🏳️ Joey Atanasio | Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin | 3,156 |
| 7,568 | 🇺🇸 Max Stallone | Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin | 3,156 |
| 7,569 | 🇬🇧 Phil Bennett | FIA GT Championship | 3,156 |
| 7,570 | 🇳🇱 Rob Slotemaker | Formula 1 | 3,156 |
| 7,571 | 🏳️ Wanderson Freitas | Turismo Nacional | 3,156 |
| 7,572 | 🇪🇸 Antonio Creus | Formula 1 | 3,155 |
David Clapham was a South African racing driver who competed in Formula 1 as an established professional. He made a single start for Cooper-Maserati in the 1965 season.[1]
Clapham's only indexed appearance came in 1965, when he started one Formula 1 race and finished 13th in the championship standings. His career on record consists of that single outing in the world championship.[2]
He raced alongside a field that included established professionals and graded drivers competing at the highest international level. His sole Formula 1 start placed him among 34 drivers who wore Cooper-Maserati colours across the periods indexed here, a team fielded by Richie Ginther, an established professional who took multiple wins in the car.