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| Full Name | David Marshall Coulthard |
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| Date of Birth | Saturday 27 March 1971 |
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| Born | Twynholm
Scotland
Great Britain | |
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| Home | Monte Carlo
Monaco |
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| Website | http://www.davidcoulthard.co.uk/ |
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| Active Years | 1994 - 2008 |
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| Races Contested | 247 |
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| Average Classification | Median: 5, Mean: 5.83 (Standard deviation: 3.86) |
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| Average Qualifying Position | Median: 7, Mean: 7.71 (Standard deviation: 4.85) |
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| Fastest Laps | 18 |
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| Average Fastest Lap Position | Median: 7, Mean: 7.81 (Standard deviation: 5.26) |
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| Races Led | 61 |
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| Laps Led | 896 |
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| Race Distance Led | 4208 km |
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| Debut | 1994 Spanish GP |
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| Maiden Win | 1995 Portuguese GP |
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| Last Race | 2008 Brazilian GP |
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| Drivers' Championships |
| 1994 | | - | | 8th | | (14 points) |
| 1995 | | - | | 3rd | | (49 points) |
| 1996 | | - | | 7th | | (18 points) |
| 1997 | | - | | 3rd | | (36 points) |
| 1998 | | - | | 3rd | | (56 points) |
| 1999 | | - | | 4th | | (48 points) |
| 2000 | | - | | 3rd | | (73 points) |
| 2001 | | - | | 2nd | | (65 points) |
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| 2002 | | - | | 5th | | (41 points) |
| 2003 | | - | | 7th | | (51 points) |
| 2004 | | - | | 10th | | (24 points) |
| 2005 | | - | | 12th | | (24 points) |
| 2006 | | - | | 13th | | (14 points) |
| 2007 | | - | | 10th | | (14 points) |
| 2008 | | - | | 16th | | (8 points) |
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| Total Points Scored | 535 |
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| Records Held Today | None |
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| Records Held At Retirement | 1. Most 5th Place Finishes (19) – set at 2007 European GP,
2. Most 4th Fastest Laps (26) – set at 2003 German GP |
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| Records Ever Broken | 1. Most 4th Fastest Laps (25) – set at 2003 Brazilian GP,
2. Most 4th Fastest Laps (26) – set at 2003 German GP,
3. Most 5th Place Finishes (18) – set at 2007 Spanish GP,
4. Most 5th Place Finishes (19) – set at 2007 European GP |
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| Height | 1.82 m |
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| Mass | 75 kg |
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| Favourite Drink | Tea |
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| Favourite Food | Pasta |
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| Favourite Music | Queen,
Phil Collins |
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| Hobbies | Motorsport,
Golf,
Swimming |
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| Team Mate | Races | Years |
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| Damon Hill | 25 | 1994 - 1995 | | Mika Häkkinen | 99 | 1996 - 2001 | | Kimi Räikkönen | 51 | 2002 - 2004 | | Christian Klien | 30 | 2005 - 2006 | | Vitantonio Liuzzi | 4 | 2005 | | Robert Doornbos | 3 | 2006 | | Mark Webber | 35 | 2007 - 2008 |
| Team |
Races | Years |
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| Williams | 25 | 1994 - 1995 | | McLaren | 150 | 1996 - 2004 | | Red Bull | 72 | 2005 - 2008 |
| Car Manufacturer | Races | Years |
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| Williams | 25 | 1994 - 1995 | | McLaren | 150 | 1996 - 2004 | | Red Bull | 72 | 2005 - 2008 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Races | Years |
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| Renault | 60 | 1994 - 1995, 2007 - 2008 | | Mercedes | 150 | 1996 - 2004 | | Cosworth | 19 | 2005 | | Ferrari | 18 | 2006 |
| Tyre Manufacturer | Races | Years |
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| Goodyear | 58 | 1994 - 1997 | | Bridgestone | 101 | 1998 - 2001, 2007 - 2008 | | Michelin | 88 | 2002 - 2006 |
| Lubricant Manufacturer | Races | Years |
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| Elf | 25 | 1994 - 1995 | | Mobil | 150 | 1996 - 2004 | | Castrol | 72 | 2005 - 2008 |
| Entrant | Races | Years |
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| Rothmans Williams Renault | 25 | 1994 - 1995 | | Marlboro McLaren Mercedes | 16 | 1996 | | West McLaren Mercedes | 134 | 1997 - 2004 | | Red Bull Racing | 72 | 2005 - 2008 |
| Chassis Designer | Races | Years |
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| Patrick Head | 25 | 1994 - 1995 | | Adrian Newey | 142 | 1994 - 1995, 1998 - 2004 | | Eghbal Hamidy | 25 | 1994 - 1995 | | Neil Oatley | 131 | 1996 - 2003 | | Henri Durand | 82 | 1996 - 2000 | | Peter Prodromou | 68 | 2001 - 2004 | | Mike Coughlan | 19 | 2003 - 2004 | | Ian Pocock | 19 | 2005 | | Robert Taylor | 19 | 2005 | | Ben Agathangelou | 37 | 2005 - 2006 | | Gunther Steiner | 18 | 2006 | | Mark Smith | 18 | 2006 |
| Car Model | Races | Years |
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| Williams FW16 | 3 | 1994 | | Williams FW16B | 5 | 1994 | | Williams FW17 | 13 | 1995 | | Williams FW17B | 4 | 1995 | | McLaren MP4/11 | 16 | 1996 | | McLaren MP4/12 | 17 | 1997 | | McLaren MP4/13 | 16 | 1998 | | McLaren MP4/14 | 16 | 1999 | | McLaren MP4/15 | 17 | 2000 | | McLaren MP4/16 | 17 | 2001 | | McLaren MP4/17 | 17 | 2002 | | McLaren MP4/17D | 15 | 2003 | | McLaren MP4/18 | 1 | 2003 | | McLaren MP4/19 | 9 | 2004 | | McLaren MP4/19B | 9 | 2004 | | Red Bull RB1 | 19 | 2005 | | Red Bull RB2 | 18 | 2006 | | Red Bull RB3 | 17 | 2007 | | Red Bull RB4 | 18 | 2008 |
| Car Number | Races | Years |
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| Car 2 | 41 | 1994, 1999 - 2000 | | Car 6 | 17 | 1995 | | Car 8 | 16 | 1996 | | Car 10 | 17 | 1997 | | Car 7 | 16 | 1998 | | Car 4 | 17 | 2001 | | Car 3 | 17 | 2002 | | Car 5 | 34 | 2003 - 2004 | | Car 14 | 54 | 2005 - 2007 | | Car 9 | 18 | 2008 |
| Team Sponsor | Races | Years |
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| Divella | 8 | 1994 | | Elf | 25 | 1994 - 1995 | | Renault | 60 | 1994 - 1995, 2007 - 2008 | | Rothmans | 25 | 1994 - 1995 | | Segafredo | 25 | 1994 - 1995 | | Black Tower | 17 | 1995 | | Goodyear | 66 | 1995 - 1998 | | Labatt's | 17 | 1995 | | Sanyo | 17 | 1995 | | Save the Children Fund | 17 | 1995 | | Camozzi | 99 | 1996 - 2001 | | Cisco Systems Inc. | 16 | 1996 | | Computervision | 49 | 1996 - 1998 | | Enkei | 134 | 1996 - 1998, 2000 - 2004 | | Essilor | 33 | 1996 - 1997 | | Hugo Boss | 150 | 1996 - 2004 | | Instron | 33 | 1996 - 1997 | | Kenwood | 134 | 1996 - 1998, 2000 - 2004 | | Loctite | 150 | 1996 - 2004 | | Marlboro | 16 | 1996 | | Mercedes-Benz | 83 | 1996 - 1999, 2004 | | Mobil | 150 | 1996 - 2004 | | Sun Microsystems | 134 | 1996 - 1998, 2000 - 2004 | | TAG-Heuer | 134 | 1996 - 1998, 2000 - 2004 | | British Aerospace | 116 | 1997 - 2003 | | Cadence | 33 | 1997 - 1998 | | Charmilles | 118 | 1997 - 1998, 2000 - 2004 | | Computer Associates | 134 | 1997 - 2004 | | GS Battery | 118 | 1997 - 1998, 2000 - 2004 | | SAP | 101 | 1997 - 1998, 2001 - 2004 | | Targetti Lighting | 118 | 1997 - 1998, 2000 - 2004 | | West | 134 | 1997 - 2004 | | Eibach Springs | 16 | 1998 | | Warsteiner | 117 | 1998 - 2004 | | Bridgestone | 51 | 1999, 2007 - 2008 | | Finlandia | 50 | 1999 - 2001 | | Schüco | 101 | 1999 - 2004 | | Schweppes | 50 | 1999 - 2001 | | Advanced Composites | 85 | 2000 - 2004 | | CATIA | 51 | 2000 - 2002 | | Garnett Dickinson | 34 | 2000 - 2001 | | Mazak Machine Tools | 85 | 2000 - 2004 | | Siemens | 120 | 2000 - 2004, 2007 - 2008 | | Sports Marketing Surveys | 85 | 2000 - 2004 | | T-D1 | 34 | 2000 - 2001 | | Reemtsa | 52 | 2001 - 2002, 2004 | | TNT | 34 | 2001 - 2002 | | Canon | 51 | 2002 - 2004 | | T-Mobile | 51 | 2002 - 2004 | | 3D Systems | 34 | 2003 - 2004 | | Michelin | 71 | 2003 - 2006 | | Sonax | 34 | 2003 - 2004 | | Absolute Taste | 18 | 2004 | | AT&T | 18 | 2004 | | BAE Systems | 18 | 2004 | | Eisenmann | 18 | 2004 | | Henkel | 18 | 2004 | | Lydden Circuit | 18 | 2004 | | McLaren Applied Technologies | 18 | 2004 | | McLaren Cars | 18 | 2004 | | McLaren Composites | 18 | 2004 | | McLaren Electronic Systems | 18 | 2004 | | McLaren Marketing | 18 | 2004 | | Nescafé | 18 | 2004 | | Sparco | 18 | 2004 | | Technogym | 18 | 2004 | | AlpineStars | 37 | 2005 - 2006 | | Rauch | 72 | 2005 - 2008 | | Red Bull | 72 | 2005 - 2008 | | Star Wars | 1 | 2005 | | UGS PLM Solutions | 18 | 2006 | | Quehenberger | 43 | 2006 - 2008 | | Superman Returns | 1 | 2006 | | Metro International | 25 | 2006 - 2007 | | Mac Tools | 35 | 2007 - 2008 | | Platform | 35 | 2007 - 2008 | | MSC Software Corporation | 35 | 2007 - 2008 | | Leica Geosystems | 17 | 2007 | | 7-Eleven | 2 | 2007 - 2008 | | Puma | 18 | 2008 | | Hexagon Metrology | 18 | 2008 | | Logwin | 10 | 2008 |
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