David Prophet (9 October 1937 – 29 March 1981) 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 sixth in the non-Championship 1963 Rand Grand Prix.
Prophet was killed in a helicopter crash shortly after taking off from Silverstone Circuit on 29 March 1981.
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Non-Championship Formula One results
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! Entrant
! Chassis
! Engine
! 1
! 2
! 3
! 4
! 5
! 6
! 7
! 8
! 9
! 10
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! 13
! 14
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| 1963
! David Prophet
! Brabham BT6
! Ford Straight-4
| LOM
| GLV
| PAU
| IMO
| SYR
| AIN
| INT
| ROM
| SOL
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| KAN<br />
| MED
| AUT
| OUL
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RAN<br />
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| 1964
! David Prophet Racing
! Brabham BT10
! Ford Straight-4
| DMT
| NWT
| SYR
| AIN
| INT
| SOL
| MED
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| RAN<br />
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| 1965
! David Prophet Racing
! Lotus 24
! Maserati Straight-4
| ROC
| SYR
| SMT
| INT
| MED
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| RAN<br />
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| 1966
! David Prophet Racing
! Lotus 24
! Maserati Straight-4
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| RSA<br />
| SYR
| INT
| OUL
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| 1970
! David Prophet Racing
! McLaren M10B (F5000)
! Chevrolet V8
| ROC
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| INT<br />
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| OUL<br />
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| 1971
! David Prophet Racing
! McLaren M10B (F5000)
! Chevrolet V8
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ARG<br />
| ROC
| QUE
| SPR
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| INT<br />
| RIN
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| OUL<br />
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| VIC<br />
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| 1972
! David Prophet Racing
! McLaren M10B (F5000)
! Chevrolet V8
| ROC
| BRA
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| INT<br />
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| OUL<br />
| REP
|style="background:#ffffff;"| VIC<br />
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Complete British Saloon Car Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap.)
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! Year
! Team
! Car
! Class
! 1
! 2
! 3
! 4
! 5
! 6
! 7
! 8
! 9
! 10
! 11
! 12
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! Pts
! Class
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| 1970
! Pierre de Plessis
! Chevrolet Camaro Z28
! <span style="padding:1px 4px; color:black; background-color:#00ff00;"></span>
| BRH
| SNE
| THR
| SIL
| CRY
|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| SIL<br><small>3</small>
| SIL
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| CRO<br><small>15</small>
|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| BRH<br><small>6</small>
| OUL
| BRH
| BRH
! 28th
! 10
! 5th
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References
- "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.