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
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
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