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Mike Spence
Mike Spence, Great Britain
F1 Career: Italy 1963 - S.Africa 1968
Races
36
0,00%
At INDY500 1968 Mike took over the car Jim Clark would have been driving, all went will in qualifying when Mike took a team mate's car for a shakedown. Spence lost control and crashed into the wall. A wheel flew back and struck his head, Mike died in hospital a few hours later.
Year Plac Points Nr / Team / Car Wins 2:nd 3:rd Poles FastL Races Ret Notes
1968 -
0
BRM P115 & P126
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1 dns, Owen Racing
1967 10
9
BRM P83
0
0
0
0
0
11
5
Owen Racing
1966 12
4
Lotus 25
0
0
0
0
0
8
6
Reg Parnell Racing
1965 8
10
Lotus 33
0
0
1
0
0
9
3
-
1964 12
4
Lotus 25 & 33
0
0
0
0
0
6
3
-
1963 -
0
Lotus 25
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
R
Non F1
Year Series Result Team/Car Notes
1968
INDY500
.
Lotus
Fatal practice accident
.
Race of Champions
ret
BRM P126
non championchip race
.
BRDC International Trophy
ret
BRM P126
non championchip race
1967
CanAm
6th
McLaren M1B
.
.
6h Brands Hatch, BOAC 500
winner Chaparral 2F
.
.
Syracuse GP
6th
BRM P61
non championchip race
.
BRDC International Trophy
6th
Lotus 33
non championchip race
.
Spring Trophy
6th
BRM P83
non championchip race
.
Race of Champions
7th
BRM P83
non championchip race
.
24h Daytona
ret
Chaparral 2F
FL
.
Spa 1000km
ret
Chaparral 2F
FL
.
24h LeMans
ret
Chaparral 2F
.
1966
Formula 2
15th
Lotus
.
.
South African GP
winner Lotus 33
non championchip race
.
Race of Champions at Brands Hatch
winner Lotus
.
.
Nurburgring 1000km
12th
Ford GT40
.
.
BRDC International Trophy
ret
Lotus 33
non championchip race
.
International Gold Cup
ret
Lotus 33
non championchip race
.
Movie: Grand Prix
.
as racing driver
.
1965
Race of Champions
winner Lotus 33
non championchip race
.
BRDC International Trophy
3rd
Lotus 33
non championchip race
.
Mediterranean GP
ret
Lotus 33
non championchip race
.
Syracuse GP
ret
Lotus 33
non championchip race
.
Sunday Mirror Trophy
dns
Lotus 33
non championchip race
1964
British Formula 2
champion Lotus 32
.
.
Syracuse GP
3rd
Lotus 25
non championchip race
.
Mediterranean GP
5th
Lotus 25
non championchip race
.
Formula Junior
.
Lotus, works
.
.
Rand GP
nc
Lotus 33
non championchip race
.
Solitude GP
ret
Lotus 25
non championchip race
1962
Formula Junior
.
Lotus
1 win
1961
Solitude GP
.
Emeryson-Climax
non championchip race
.
Commander York Trophy at Silverstone
winner Emeryson-Climax
.
.
Lewin Evans Trophy
2nd
Emeryson 61
non championchip race
.
Solitude GP
ret
Emeryson 61
non championchip race
1960
Formula Junior
.
Cooper-Austin
.
1958
Began racing
.
Turner
.
