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🇬🇧 Vic Elford

Racing driver from United Kingdom. Formula 1, BRM.
Driver facts
Full name
Vic Elford
Born
10 June 1935(b. 1935)
Nationality
United Kingdom
Current team
BRM
Series
Formula 1
Status
Retired
Career wins
0
Career podiums
0
Career starts
13
Career DNFs
5
Racer Rating
5,960
Vic Elford
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
5,960
Rank 260 of 40,105 indexed, -61 this season
FIA Categorisation
Not on file
Not yet indexed
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Vic Elford is a racing driver from United Kingdom who last raced in Formula 1 for BRM. Elford has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 13 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 5,960 ranks Elford 260th of 40,105 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.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
1971 form
Last 13 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFFRAGBRGERITACANUSAMEXMONNEDFRAGBRGERGER
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
1971-08-01NürburgringFormula 1P11+18
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+123Circuit Mont-Tremblant 1968Formula 1P5
+117Rouen-Les-Essarts 1968Formula 1P4
+77Charade Circuit 1969Formula 1P5
+73Silverstone 1969Formula 1P6
+70Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 1968Formula 1P8
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
1971▸Formula 1BRM100000P14+186,021
1969▸Formula 1McLaren-Ford500103P13+1036,003
1968▸Formula 1Cooper-BRM700405P13+4,5495,899
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Elford finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇬🇧 Jackie Stewart6,6691321115%
🇳🇿 Denny Hulme6,318135838%
🇨🇭 Jo Siffert6,136135838%
🇬🇧 Graham Hill6,1301331023%
🇳🇿 Bruce McLaren6,1431221017%
🇬🇧 John Surtees5,958125742%
🇧🇪 Jacky Ickx5,931124833%
🇳🇿 Chris Amon5,768128467%
🇫🇷 Jean-Pierre Beltoise5,764127558%
🇬🇧 Piers Courage5,727125742%
🇲🇽 Pedro RodríguezHigher-rated6,22294544%
🇦🇹 Jochen RindtHigher-rated, 1× champion6,167115645%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
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Vic Elford is a racing driver from United Kingdom who last raced in Formula 1 for BRM. Elford has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 13 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 5,960 ranks Elford 260th of 40,105 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.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
[Book Review] Vic Elford – Reflections on a Golden Era in Motorsports[1]
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‘Quick Vic’ Elford won the Targa Florio racing this Porsche 907K[3]
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7 Feb 2023
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