Tim Schenken

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Tim Schenken
150
Nationality  Flag of Australia Australian
Formula One World Championship career
Active years 1970 - 1974
Teams Williams, Brabham, Surtees, Trojan, Lotus
Races 36 (34 starts)
Championships 0
Wins 0
Podium finishes    1
Career points 7
Pole positions 0
Fastest laps 0
First race 1970 Austrian Grand Prix
Last race 1974 United States Grand Prix

Tim Schenken (born September 26, 1943) is a former racing driver from Australia. He participated in 36 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on August 16, 1970. He achieved 1 podium, and scored a total of 7 championship points.

In 1974 he co-founded Tiga Race Cars in Britain with New Zealander Howden Ganley. He is currently employed each year as the Race Director for the Australian V8 Supercars Championship Series.

[edit] Complete Formula One World Championship results

(key)

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 WDC Points
1970 Frank Williams Racing Cars de Tomaso 505 Cosworth V8 RSA
ESP
MON
BEL
NED
FRA
GBR
GER
AUT
Ret
ITA
Ret
CAN
NC
USA
Ret
MEX
- 0
1971 Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT33 Cosworth V8 RSA
ESP
9
MON
10
NED
Ret
FRA
12
GBR
12
GER
6
AUT
3
ITA
Ret
CAN
Ret
USA
Ret
14th 5
1972 Brooke Bond Oxo Team Surtees Surtees TS9B Cosworth V8 ARG
5
RSA
Ret
ESP
8
19th 2
Flame Out-Team Surtees FRA
17
GBR
Ret
Team Surtees MON
Ret
BEL
Ret
GER
14
AUT
11
ITA
Ret
CAN
7
Surtees TS14 USA
Ret
1973 Frank Williams Racing Cars Iso-Marlboro IR Cosworth V8 ARG
BRA
RSA
ESP
BEL
MON
SWE
FRA
GBR
NED
GER
AUT
ITA
CAN
14
USA
- 0
1974 Trojan-Tauranac Racing Trojan T103 Cosworth V8 ARG
BRA
RSA
ESP
14
BEL
10
MON
Ret
SWE
NED
DNQ
FRA
GBR
Ret
GER
DNQ
AUT
10
ITA
Ret
CAN
- 0
John Player Team Lotus Lotus 76 USA
DSQ
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Harry Stiller
Les Leston Series
British Formula Three Championship
Lombank Series Champion

1968
Succeeded by
Emerson Fittipaldi