Driver · 1994–2008 · COU

David Coulthard

COU
British · 1971-03-27 (age 55) · Wikipedia ↗
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Starts
247
Grands Prix entered
Wins
13
Wins
Podiums
62
Podiums
Poles
12
Pole Position
Fastest Laps
0
Fastest Lap
Points
535
Career points
Titles
0
World Championship
Win Rate
5.3%
Win rate
Overtakes
1,451
on-track · 1996+
Career Trajectory · championship position by season
1 5 10 15 1994 · 14pt · share of the leader 15% 1995 · 49pt · share of the leader 48% 1996 · 18pt · share of the leader 19% 1997 · 36pt · share of the leader 44% 1998 · 56pt · share of the leader 56% 1999 · 48pt · share of the leader 63% 2000 · 73pt · share of the leader 68% 2001 · 65pt · share of the leader 53% 2002 · 41pt · share of the leader 28% 2003 · 51pt · share of the leader 55% 2004 · 24pt · share of the leader 16% 2005 · 24pt · share of the leader 18% 2006 · 14pt · share of the leader 10% 2007 · 14pt · share of the leader 13% 2008 · 8pt · share of the leader 8% 1994 · Williams · P8 · 14pt 1995 · Williams · P3 · 1 win · 49pt 1996 · McLaren · P7 · 18pt 1997 · McLaren · P3 · 2 wins · 36pt 1998 · McLaren · P3 · 1 win · 56pt 1999 · McLaren · P4 · 2 wins · 48pt 2000 · McLaren · P3 · 3 wins · 73pt 2001 · McLaren · P2 · 2 wins · 65pt 2002 · McLaren · P5 · 1 win · 41pt 2003 · McLaren · P7 · 1 win · 51pt 2004 · McLaren · P10 · 24pt 2005 · Red Bull · P12 · 24pt 2006 · Red Bull · P13 · 14pt 2007 · Red Bull · P10 · 14pt 2008 · Red Bull · P16 · 8pt 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008
title season line = championship position (1 at the top), colour = team · bar = points as a share of that season leader
SeasonTeamStartsWinsPodiumsPointsFinal position
2008 Red Bull 18 0 1 8 16
2007 Red Bull 17 0 0 14 10
2006 Red Bull 18 0 1 14 13
2005 Red Bull 19 0 0 24 12
2004 McLaren 18 0 0 24 10
2003 McLaren 16 1 3 51 7
2002 McLaren 17 1 6 41 5
2001 McLaren 17 2 10 65 2
2000 McLaren 17 3 11 73 3
1999 McLaren 16 2 6 48 4
1998 McLaren 16 1 9 56 3
1997 McLaren 17 2 4 36 3
1996 McLaren 16 0 2 18 7
1995 Williams 17 1 8 49 3
1994 Williams 8 0 1 14 8
TeamPeriodStartsWinsPodiumsPoints
Williams 1994–1995 25 1 9 63
McLaren 1996–2004 150 12 51 412
Red Bull 2005–2008 72 0 2 60
Grand PrixStartsWinsPodiumsBestPoints
British Grand Prix 15 2 3 P1 37
Monaco Grand Prix 14 2 4 P1 36
Australian Grand Prix 14 2 4 P1 39
Italian Grand Prix 15 1 1 P1 16
Brazilian Grand Prix 14 1 4 P1 31
French Grand Prix 14 1 3 P1 30
Belgian Grand Prix 13 1 2 P1 27
San Marino Grand Prix 12 1 4 P1 34
Austrian Grand Prix 7 1 5 P1 39
Portuguese Grand Prix 3 1 2 P1 16
Hungarian Grand Prix 15 0 5 P2 36
Canadian Grand Prix 15 0 2 P2 23
Spanish Grand Prix 15 0 4 P2 30
Japanese Grand Prix 14 0 4 P3 26
German Grand Prix 14 0 4 P2 37
European Grand Prix 13 0 5 P2 31
Malaysian Grand Prix 10 0 2 P2 16
United States Grand Prix 8 0 2 P3 14
Bahrain Grand Prix 5 0 0 P8 1
Chinese Grand Prix 5 0 0 P8 1
Argentine Grand Prix 4 0 0 P6 1
Turkish Grand Prix 4 0 0 P7 2
Luxembourg Grand Prix 2 0 1 P3 4
Pacific Grand Prix 1 0 1 P2 6
Singapore Grand Prix 1 0 0 P7 2
First / Last
Debut1994 Spanish Grand Prix
First win1995 Portuguese Grand Prix
Last win2003 Australian Grand Prix
First pole1995 Argentine Grand Prix
Most wins in a season3 (2000)
Streaks · Longest streaks
Win streak1
Podium streak6
Points streak10
Pole streak4
Age Records
Debut age23y 63d
Age at first win24y 181d
youngest winner everP19
All-Time Rankings · All-time rank
Wins
P23
13 Wins
Podiums
P11
62 Podiums
Pole Position
P35
12 Pole Position
Points
P23
535 Points
Starts
P15
247 Starts
Titles
—
0 Titles
Pit Stops & Laps · Data range: pit stops 2012+, lap times 1996+
Pit Stops
0
Recorded pit stops
Best Stop
—
Best pit-lane transit (not stationary)
Laps Recorded
11,211
Laps on record
Penalties · 2023+ race control basis
Grid penalty3
FIA Documents
No documents for this driver in the collected range (2019+).
Tyres
OpenF1 No race stints in the collected range (2023+).
TeammatePeriodRaces togetheraheadbehindH2H rate
Mika Häkkinen 1996–2001 99 44 55 44% compare →
Kimi Räikkönen 2002–2004 51 24 27 47% compare →
Mark Webber 2007–2008 35 12 23 34% compare →
Christian Klien 2005–2006 30 18 12 60% compare →
Damon Hill 1994–1995 25 6 19 24% compare →
Vitantonio Liuzzi 2005 4 2 2 50% compare →
Robert Doornbos 2006 3 1 2 33% compare →
Head-to-head by final classification (position order incl. DNFs).
CircuitStartsWinsPodiumsBestPoints
Silverstone Circuit · UK 15 2 3 P1 37
Circuit de Monaco · Monaco 14 2 4 P1 36
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit · Australia 13 2 4 P1 39
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza · Italy 15 1 1 P1 16
Autódromo José Carlos Pace · Brazil 14 1 4 P1 31
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours · France 14 1 3 P1 30
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps · Belgium 13 1 2 P1 27
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari · Italy 12 1 4 P1 34
Red Bull Ring · Austria 7 1 5 P1 39
Autódromo do Estoril · Portugal 3 1 2 P1 16
Hungaroring · Hungary 15 0 5 P2 36
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve · Canada 15 0 2 P2 23
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya · Spain 15 0 4 P2 30
Hockenheimring · Germany 14 0 4 P2 37
Nürburgring · Germany 13 0 5 P3 29
Suzuka Circuit · Japan 12 0 4 P3 21
Sepang International Circuit · Malaysia 10 0 2 P2 16
Indianapolis Motor Speedway · USA 8 0 2 P3 14
Bahrain International Circuit · Bahrain 5 0 0 P8 1
Shanghai International Circuit · China 5 0 0 P8 1
Istanbul Park · Turkey 4 0 0 P7 2
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez · Argentina 4 0 0 P6 1
Fuji Speedway · Japan 2 0 0 P4 5
Okayama International Circuit · Japan 1 0 1 P2 6
Marina Bay Street Circuit · Singapore 1 0 0 P7 2
Circuito de Jerez · Spain 1 0 1 P2 6
Adelaide Street Circuit · Australia 1 0 0 P19 0
Valencia Street Circuit · Spain 1 0 0 P17 0
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Scope: World Championship races(1950–, Indianapolis 500 1950–1960 included) · Pole Position = based on grid P1 (qualifying session data 2003+) · fastest-lap counts 2004+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · ongoing season excluded from title counts · shared drives follow source data(Jolpica) notation
Source: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast-compatible API) · last fetch: 2026-09-05 14:15