Frank Gardner
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This article is about the racing driver. For the BBC journalist see Frank Gardner (journalist)
Frank Gardner | |
Nationality | Australian |
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World Championship Career | |
Active years | 1964 - 1965, 1968 |
Team(s) | Brabham, BRM |
Races | 9 |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Podium finishes | 0 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
First race | 1964 British Grand Prix |
Last race | 1968 Italian Grand Prix |
Frank Gardner (born October 1, 1930) is a former racing driver from Australia. He is best known as a Touring car racing and Sports car racing driver. He also participated in nine Formula One grands prix, debuting on July 11, 1964. He scored no championship points. He won the 1971 and 1972 Formula 5000 championships and the 1977 Australian Sports Sedan Championship. He also won the British Touring Car Championship title on 3 occasions in 1967, 1968 and 1973, the first two in a Ford and the last in a Chevrolet.
Before taking up racing he had been a boxer and surf lifesaver.
[edit] Complete Formula One results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position)
Yr | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Team | WDC | Points |
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1964 | Brabham | MON |
DUT |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR ret |
GER |
AUT |
ITA |
USA |
MEX |
Brabham | NA | 0 | ||
1965 | Brabham | SAF 12 |
MON ret |
BEL ret |
FRA |
GBR 8 |
DUT 11 |
GER ret |
ITA ret |
USA |
MEX |
Brabham | NA | 0 | ||
1968 | BRM | SAF | SPA | MON | BEL | DUT | FRA | GBR | DEU | ITA | CAN | USA | MEX | BRM |