Sam Tingle

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Sam Tingle
150
Nationality  Flag of Rhodesia Rhodesian
Formula One World Championship career
Active years 1963, 1965, 1967-1969
Teams LDS, non-works Brabham
Races 5
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 1969 South African Grand Prix

Sam Tingle (born in Manchester, United Kingdom on August 24, 1921) is a former racing driver from Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe. He participated in 5 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on December 28, 1963. He scored no championship points. He also competed in several non-Championship Formula One races. He was one of only two drivers from the former republic of Rhodesia to successfully enter a Formula One race, the other being John Love.[1]

[edit] Complete Formula One World Championship results

(key)

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 WDC Points
1963 Sam Tingle LDS Mk1 Alfa Romeo Straight-4 MON
BEL
NED
FRA
GBR
GER
ITA
USA
MEX
RSA
Ret
- 0
1965 Sam Tingle LDS Mk2 Alfa Romeo Straight-4 RSA
13
MON
BEL
FRA
GBR
NED
GER
ITA
USA
MEX
25th 0
1967 Sam Tingle LDS Mk3B Climax Straight-4 RSA
Ret
MON
NED
BEL
FRA
GBR
GER
CAN
ITA
USA
MEX
- 0
1968 Team Gunston LDS Mk3B Repco V8 RSA
Ret
ESP
MON
BEL
NED
FRA
GBR
GER
ITA
CAN
USA
MEX
- 0
1969 Team Gunston Brabham BT24 Repco V8 RSA
8
ESP
MON
NED
FRA
GBR
GER
ITA
CAN
USA
MEX
20th 0

[edit] References and Notes

  1. ^ Rhodesian racer Clive Puzey failed to qualify in his Formula One attempt.