BRM

Innes Ireland

UK

born 12 June 1930 · died 22 October 1993

Innes Ireland
Foto: Raimund Kommer, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Career in numbers

Innes Ireland raced in 50 Grands Prix for 5 teams from 1959 to 1966; best result: P1 at the United States Grand Prix 1961.

1
win
4
podiums
47
points
50
starts

Milestones

  1. 1959Debut at the Dutch Grand Prix for Team Lotus
  2. 1960First podium at the Dutch Grand Prix
  3. 1961First win at the United States Grand Prix
  4. 1961Moves to Lotus-Climax
  5. 1963Moves to Lotus-BRM
  6. 1963Moves to BRP
  7. 1963Moves to Lotus-BRM
  8. 1963Moves to BRP
  9. 1963Moves to Lotus-BRM
  10. 1964Moves to BRP
  11. 1965Moves to Lotus-BRM
  12. 1966Moves to BRM

Career

Career of Innes Ireland
SeasonTeamCar numberChampionship positionPoints
1966BRM10–0
1965Lotus-BRM22, 23, 38–0
1964Lotus-BRM, BRP14, 3, 16, 11, 46144
1963Lotus-BRM, BRP14, 4, 30, 32, 11, 1596
1962Lotus-Climax9, 34, 20, 36, 32, 40, 15, 11162
1961Lotus-Climax30, 32, 6, 16, 15, 38612
1960Team Lotus20, 22, 4, 14, 7, 16, 10418
1959Team Lotus12, 34, 15, 20, 10145

All races

Show all 55 races
All races of Innes Ireland: year, Grand Prix, team, grid and result
YearGrand PrixTeamGridResult
1966Mexican Grand PrixBRM16Retired
1966United States Grand PrixBRM17Retired
1965Mexican Grand PrixLotus-BRM–Withdrawn
1965United States Grand PrixLotus-BRM18Retired
1965Italian Grand PrixLotus-BRM189
1965Dutch Grand PrixLotus-BRM1310
1965British Grand PrixLotus-BRM15Retired
1965French Grand PrixLotus-BRM17Retired
1965Belgian Grand PrixLotus-BRM1613
1964Mexican Grand PrixBRP1612
1964United States Grand PrixBRP10Retired
1964Italian Grand PrixBRP135
1964Austrian Grand PrixBRP115
1964British Grand PrixBRP1010
1964French Grand PrixBRP11Retired
1964Belgian Grand PrixBRP1610
1964Monaco Grand PrixLotus-BRM–Withdrawn
1963Mexican Grand PrixLotus-BRM–Withdrawn
1963United States Grand PrixLotus-BRM–Withdrawn
1963Italian Grand PrixBRP104
1963German Grand PrixLotus-BRM11Retired
1963British Grand PrixBRP11Retired
1963French Grand PrixBRP99
1963Dutch Grand PrixBRP74
1963Belgian Grand PrixBRP7Retired
1963Monaco Grand PrixLotus-BRM5Retired
1962South African Grand PrixLotus-Climax45
1962United States Grand PrixLotus-Climax168
1962Italian Grand PrixLotus-Climax5Retired
1962British Grand PrixLotus-Climax316
1962French Grand PrixLotus-Climax8Retired
1962Belgian Grand PrixLotus-Climax5Retired
1962Monaco Grand PrixLotus-Climax8Retired
1962Dutch Grand PrixLotus-Climax6Retired
1961United States Grand PrixLotus-Climax81
1961Italian Grand PrixLotus-Climax9Retired
1961German Grand PrixLotus-Climax6Retired
1961British Grand PrixLotus-Climax710
1961French Grand PrixLotus-Climax104
1961Belgian Grand PrixLotus-Climax18Retired
1961Monaco Grand PrixLotus-Climax–Withdrawn
1960United States Grand PrixTeam Lotus72
1960Portuguese Grand PrixTeam Lotus76
1960British Grand PrixTeam Lotus53
1960French Grand PrixTeam Lotus47
1960Belgian Grand PrixTeam Lotus8Retired
1960Dutch Grand PrixTeam Lotus32
1960Monaco Grand PrixTeam Lotus79
1960Argentine Grand PrixTeam Lotus26
1959United States Grand PrixTeam Lotus95
1959Italian Grand PrixTeam Lotus14Retired
1959Portuguese Grand PrixTeam Lotus16Retired
1959German Grand PrixTeam Lotus13Retired
1959French Grand PrixTeam Lotus15Retired
1959Dutch Grand PrixTeam Lotus94

Teammates

Drivers who started for the same team in the same race, with the number of shared races.

Favourite circuits

Most successful circuits
CircuitWinsPodiumsStarts
Watkins Glen115
Silverstone Circuit013
Circuit Park Zandvoort015
Riverside International Raceway011

Frequently asked questions

How many times has Innes Ireland been world champion?

Innes Ireland never won the Formula 1 world championship.