Paddy Driver

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Paddy Driver
Nationality	South African
Grand Prix motorcycle racing career
Active years	1959–1965
Teams	Norton
Grands Prix	33
Championships	0
Wins	0
Podium finishes	9
Pole positions	0
Fastest laps	0
First Grand Prix	1959 500cc French Grand Prix
Last Grand Prix	1965 500cc Nations Grand Prix

Formula One World Championship career
Active years	1963, 1974
Teams	Lotus
Races	2 (1 start)
Championships	0
Wins	0
Podium finishes	0
Career points	0
Pole positions	0
Fastest laps	0
First race	1963 South African Grand Prix
Last race	1974 South African Grand Prix

Paddy Driver (born in Johannesburg, May 13, 1934) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and a racing driver from South Africa.

He competed on the Grand Prix motorcycle racing circuit from 1959 to 1965. His best result was in 1965 when he rode a Matchless to a third place finish in the 500cc world championship behind Mike Hailwood and Giacomo Agostini.

He participated in 2 World Championship Formula One Grands Prix, scoring no championship points. He also competed in numerous non-Championship Formula One races.

[edit] Complete World Championship Formula One results

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Year	Entrant	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	WDC	Points
1963	Selby Auto Spares	Lotus 24	BRM V8	MON	BEL	NED	FRA	GBR	GER	ITA	USA	MEX	RSA DNS						-	0
1974	Team Gunston	Lotus 72E	Cosworth V8	ARG	BRA	RSA Ret	ESP	BEL	MON	SWE	NED	FRA	GBR	GER	AUT	ITA	CAN	USA	-	0