| Born | 9 October 1937 |
|---|---|
| Died | 29 March 1981 (aged 43) |
| Formula One World Championship career | |
| Nationality | British |
| Active years | 1963, 1965 |
| Teams | privateer Brabham |
| Races | 2 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Career points | 0 |
| Pole positions | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| First race | 1963 South African Grand Prix |
| Last race | 1965 South African Grand Prix |
David Prophet (9 October 1937 in Hong Kong - 29 March 1981 in Silverstone, Northamptonshire [1]) was a British racing driver from England. He participated in two Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 28 December 1963. He scored no championship points. He finished 6th in the non-Championship 1963 Rand Grand Prix.
Prophet was killed in a helicopter crash shortly after taking off from Silverstone Circuit on March 29, 1981.
(key)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | WDC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | David Prophet | Brabham BT6 | Ford Straight-4 | MON |
BEL |
NED |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
ITA |
USA |
MEX |
RSA Ret |
NC | 0 |
| 1965 | David Prophet Racing | Brabham BT10 | Ford Straight-4 | RSA 14 |
MON |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR |
NED |
GER |
ITA |
USA |
MEX |
NC | 0 |