Ignore non-championship races
|
| Full Name | Robert McGregor Innes Ireland |
|---|
| Date of Birth | Thursday 12 June 1930 |
|---|
| Date of Death | Saturday 23 October 1993 |
|---|
| Age of Death | 63 years, 4 months, 11 days |
|---|
| Born | Mytholmroyd
nr. Todmorden
Yorkshire
England
Great Britain | |
|
|---|
|
| Active Years | 1957, 1959 - 1966 |
|---|
| Races Contested | 102 |
|---|
|
|
| Average Classification | Median: 4, Mean: 5.36 (Standard deviation: 3.81) |
|---|
|
|
| Average Qualifying Position | Median: 7, Mean: 8.81 (Standard deviation: 4.94) |
|---|
| Fastest Laps | 8 |
|---|
| Average Fastest Lap Position | Median: 7, Mean: 8.33 (Standard deviation: 6.29) |
|---|
| Races Led | 2 |
|---|
| Laps Led | 43 |
|---|
| Race Distance Led | 159 km |
|---|
| Debut | 1957 BRDC International Trophy |
|---|
| Maiden Win | 1960 Glover Trophy |
|---|
| Last Race | 1966 Mexican GP |
|---|
| Drivers' Championships |
| 1957 | | - | | Not Classified |
| 1959 | | - | | 13th | | (5 points) |
| 1960 | | - | | 4th | | (18 points) |
| 1961 | | - | | 6th | | (12 points) |
| 1962 | | - | | 16th | | (2 points) |
| |
| 1963 | | - | | 9th | | (6 points) |
| 1964 | | - | | 14th | | (4 points) |
| 1965 | | - | | Not Classified |
| 1966 | | - | | Not Classified |
|
|
|---|
| Total Points Scored | 47 |
|---|
|
| Records Held Today | None |
|---|
| Records Held At Retirement | 1. Most 9th Fastest Laps (5) – set at 1964 Italian GP,
2. Most 18th Fastest Laps (3) – set at 1964 United States GP,
3. Most 3rd Fastest Laps in a Season (3) – set at 1961 Syracuse GP,
4. Most 9th Fastest Laps in a Season (4) – set at 1963 BRDC International Trophy,
5. Most 7th Place Qualifications in a Season (4) – set at 1961 Syracuse GP |
|---|
| Records Ever Broken | 1. Highest 4th Place Finish Ratio (100.00%) – set at 1959 Dutch GP,
2. Most 3rd Fastest Laps (3) – set at 1960 United States GP,
3. Most 3rd Fastest Laps in a Season (3) – set at 1960 United States GP,
4. Most 7th Place Qualifications in a Season (4) – set at 1960 United States GP,
5. Most 3rd Fastest Laps (3) – set at 1961 New Zealand GP,
6. Most 3rd Fastest Laps in a Season (3) – set at 1961 New Zealand GP,
7. Most 7th Place Qualifications in a Season (4) – set at 1961 New Zealand GP,
8. Most 3rd Fastest Laps (3) – set at 1961 Lombank Trophy,
9. Most 3rd Fastest Laps in a Season (3) – set at 1961 Lombank Trophy,
10. Most 7th Place Qualifications in a Season (4) – set at 1961 Lombank Trophy,
11. Most 3rd Fastest Laps (3) – set at 1961 Glover Trophy,
12. Most 3rd Fastest Laps in a Season (3) – set at 1961 Glover Trophy,
13. Most 7th Place Qualifications in a Season (4) – set at 1961 Glover Trophy,
14. Most 3rd Fastest Laps (3) – set at 1961 Aintree 200,
15. Most 3rd Fastest Laps in a Season (3) – set at 1961 Aintree 200,
16. Most 7th Place Qualifications in a Season (4) – set at 1961 Aintree 200,
17. Most 3rd Fastest Laps (3) – set at 1961 Syracuse GP,
18. Most 3rd Fastest Laps in a Season (3) – set at 1961 Syracuse GP,
19. Most 7th Place Qualifications in a Season (4) – set at 1961 Syracuse GP,
20. Most 9th Fastest Laps in a Season (4) – set at 1962 South African GP,
21. Most 9th Fastest Laps in a Season (4) – set at 1963 Lombank Trophy,
22. Most 9th Fastest Laps in a Season (4) – set at 1963 Glover Trophy,
23. Most 9th Fastest Laps in a Season (4) – set at 1963 Aintree 200,
24. Most 9th Fastest Laps in a Season (4) – set at 1963 BRDC International Trophy,
25. Most 9th Fastest Laps (5) – set at 1964 Italian GP,
26. Most 18th Fastest Laps (3) – set at 1964 United States GP |
|---|
|
|
| Team Mate | Races | Years |
|---|
| Graham Hill | 5 | 1959 | | Alan Stacey | 5 | 1959 - 1960 | | Alberto Rodriguez Larreta | 1 | 1960 | | John Surtees | 4 | 1960 | | Jim Clark | 13 | 1960 - 1961 | | Ron Flockhart | 1 | 1960 | | Willy Mairesse | 1 | 1961 | | Masten Gregory | 7 | 1962 | | Jim Hall | 7 | 1963 | | Trevor Taylor | 8 | 1964 | | Richard Attwood | 6 | 1965 | | Chris Amon | 1 | 1965 | | Bob Bondurant | 1 | 1965 |
| Team |
Races | Years |
|---|
| Lotus | 21 | 1959 - 1961 | | BRP | 23 | 1962 - 1964 | | Reg Parnell | 7 | 1965 | | Team Chamaco Collect | 2 | 1966 |
| Car Manufacturer | Races | Years |
|---|
| Cooper | 1 | 1957 | | Lotus | 79 | 1959 - 1966 | | Ferrari | 1 | 1962 | | BRP | 19 | 1963 - 1964 | | BRM | 3 | 1966 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Races | Years |
|---|
| Climax | 60 | 1957, 1959 - 1962 | | Ferrari | 1 | 1962 | | BRM | 42 | 1962 - 1966 |
| Tyre Manufacturer | Races | Years |
|---|
| Dunlop | 31 | 1960 - 1964 |
| Entrant | Races | Years |
|---|
| Team Lotus | 21 | 1959 - 1961 | | UDT Laystall Racing Team | 8 | 1962 | | British Racing Partnership | 15 | 1963 - 1964 | | Reg Parnell Racing | 7 | 1965 | | Bernard White Racing | 2 | 1966 |
| Chassis Designer | Races | Years |
|---|
| Owen Maddock | 1 | 1957 | | Colin Chapman | 79 | 1959 - 1966 | | Vittorio Jano | 1 | 1962 | | Carlo Chiti | 1 | 1962 | | Tony Robinson | 19 | 1963 - 1964 | | Len Terry | 3 | 1965 | | Tony Rudd | 3 | 1966 |
| Car Model | Races | Years |
|---|
| Cooper T43 | 1 | 1957 | | Lotus 16 | 8 | 1959 | | Lotus 18 | 22 | 1960 - 1961 | | Lotus 21 | 10 | 1961 | | Lotus 18/21 | 5 | 1961 - 1962 | | Ferrari 156 | 1 | 1962 | | Lotus 24 | 24 | 1962 - 1964 | | BRP 1 | 10 | 1963 - 1964 | | BRP 2 | 9 | 1964 | | Lotus 25 | 7 | 1965 - 1966 | | Lotus 33 | 3 | 1965 | | BRM P261 | 3 | 1966 |
| Car Number | Races | Years |
|---|
| Car 37 | 1 | 1957 | | Car 24 | 1 | 1959 | | Car 12 | 3 | 1959, 1963 | | Car 34 | 2 | 1959, 1962 | | Car 15 | 6 | 1959, 1961 - 1962, 1966 | | Car 20 | 5 | 1959 - 1962 | | Car 4 | 10 | 1959 - 1963 | | Car 10 | 6 | 1959 - 1960, 1962, 1966 | | Car 14 | 9 | 1960, 1962 - 1965 | | Car 22 | 5 | 1960, 1965 | | Car 7 | 1 | 1960 | | Car 32 | 5 | 1960 - 1963 | | Car 16 | 5 | 1960 - 1961, 1964 - 1965 | | Car 6 | 4 | 1960 - 1962 | | Car 5 | 5 | 1961 - 1963, 1966 | | Car 18 | 1 | 1961 | | Car 38 | 4 | 1961, 1965 | | Car 30 | 3 | 1961 - 1963 | | Car 1 | 1 | 1961 | | Car 9 | 3 | 1961 - 1962 | | Car 2 | 2 | 1962 - 1963 | | Car 8 | 4 | 1962 - 1963 | | Car 36 | 1 | 1962 | | Car 40 | 1 | 1962 | | Car 11 | 8 | 1962 - 1964 | | Car 3 | 2 | 1964 | | Car 28 | 1 | 1964 | | Car 46 | 1 | 1964 | | Car 23 | 1 | 1965 |
|
|
