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Database start - Driver search - Vic Elford


 
Victor Henry 'Vic' Elford, Great Britain
1935-06-10 - 2022-03-13
     
F1 Career: French 1968 - Germany 1971

  Races
Wins
Pole
Podiums
FastLaps
Points
13
0
0
0
0
8
       
% Wins
% Poles
% Podiums
% FastLap
Points/Race
 
0,00%
0,00%
0,00%
0,00%
0,62p  
Involved with Porsche as a consultant. Vic also runs a driving school & has brought out his 3rd book on driving, combined with his role as performance driving instructor. "Quick Vic" nowadays lives in South Florida, United States and is working on his forth book.
Vic won the first ever Rally cross event 1967 and won the first 24h race for Porsche 1968, 24h Daytona. During a 24h LeMans race he stopped in mid-race to pull out a Ferrari driver cought i his burning car, the cameras cought it and Vic was named Chevalier de l'Ordre National du Mérite by French President Georges Pompidou.

Year Plac Points Nr / Team / Car Wins 2:nd 3:rd Poles FastL Races Ret Notes
1971 - 0 BRM P160 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -
1969 13 3 Cooper T86B & McLaren M7A 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 Colin Crabbe
1968 17 5 Cooper T86B 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 R

Non F1

Year Series Result Team/Car Notes
Book Reflections on a Golden Era of Motorsport . . .
Book La Victoire ou...rien! . . .
Book Porsche High-Performance Driving Handbook . . .
2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed . Porsche 911, 917/30 .
2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed . Chaparall 2J .
1993 Fastmaster Championchip . . .
1984 US Renault Cup . Running the series .
. US Off-road championships . Team manager .
. IMSA series . Team manager .
1983 24h LeMans ret Rondeau M379 .
. 24h LeMans ret Porsche 917 LH .
1977 Formula 1 team manager . ATS Part season
. 24h LeMans . Inaltera-Team manager .
1976 24h LeMans . Inaltera-Team manager .
1975 24h LeMans ret Porsche Carrera RSR .
1974-? Racing school . . USA
1973 24h LeMans 6th Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Class winner
1972 Formula 2 24th . .
. British Formula 2 12th . .
. 24h LeMans ret Alfa Romeo Tipo 33TT3 .
. 6h Daytona 3rd Alfa Romeo 33TT3 .
. Nurburgring 1000km 11th Alfa Romeo 33TT3 .
. Buenos Aires 1000km 3rd Alfa Romeo 33TT3 .
. Brands Hatch 1000km 4th Alfa Romeo 33TT3 .
. Targa Florio ret Alfa Romeo 33TT3 .
. Award: French National Order of Merit . . .
. Movie: LeMans . High speed close-up action driving .
. Movie: The Speed Merchants . Narrator .
1971 European SportsCar Championship 2nd Lola T212 .
. CanAm 9th McLaren M8E/D .
. 12h Sebring winner Porsche 917K .
. Buenos Aires 1000km dnf Porsche 917K .
. Nurburgring 1000km winner Porsche 908/03 .
. Targa Florio 39th Porsche 908/03 FL
1970 CanAm 15th Chaparral 2J / Shadow Mk1 .
. 24h LeMans ret Porsche 917 Langheck FL, Pole
. 6h Watkins Glen 4th Porsche 917K .
. Monza 1000km ret Porsche 917K FL
. Spa 1000km 3rd Porsche 917K .
. Nurburgring 1000km winner Porsche 908/03 .
. Brands Hatch 1000km 2nd Porsche 917K .
. Zeltweg 1000km 4th Porsche 917K .
. Trans Am winner . .
1969 24h LeMans ret Porsche 917 Langheck FL
. Targa Florio 2nd Porsche 908/02 FL
. 6h Watkins Glen 2nd Porsche 908/02 FL
. Spa 1000km 3rd Porsche 908 Langheck .
. Nurburgring 1000km 3rd Porsche 908/02 .
. 6h Brands Hatch 2nd Porsche 908/02 .
. Daytona 500 . Dodge .
. BRDC International Trophy 12th Cooper T86B Non Championchip Race
. Monza 1000km 16th Porsche 908 Langheck .
. 12h Sebring 7th Porsche 908/02 .
1968 24h LeMans DQ Porsche 908 .
. Nurburgring 1000km winner Porsche 908 .
. 24h Daytona winner Porsche 907 Langheck 2.2 .
. Monte Carlo Rally winner Porsche 911S .
. Targa Florio winner Porsche 907 2.2 FL
. 12h Sebring 2nd Porsche 907 2.2 .
. 6h Brands Hatch 3rd Porsche 907 2.2 .
. Monza 1000km 9th Porsche 910 .
. Zeltweg 500km 8th Porsche 908 .
1967 24h LeMans 7th Porsche 906/6 Carrera 6 Kurz Class winner
. European GT Rally Championship champion Porsche 911 .
. Mugello GP 3rd Porsche 911R .
. Targa Florio 3rd Porsche 910 .
. Nurburgring 1000km 3rd Porsche 910 .
. 84h "Marathon de la Route" winner Porsche 911 .
. Rally cross event winner Porsche 911 .
1964-66 . . Works Ford driver .
1962 . . DKW .
1961 Began racing . Mini .