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Driver

Johnny Claes

 
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Details
Full NameOctave John Claes
Date of BirthFriday 11 August 1916
Date of DeathFriday 3 February 1956
Age of Death39 years, 5 months, 23 days
Nationality
Belgium
Born
Fulham
London
England
Great Britain
F1 Career
Active Years1950 - 1953, 1955
Races Contested25
Average ClassificationMedian: 11, Mean: 10.38 (Standard deviation: 2.24)
Average Qualifying PositionMedian: 18, Mean: 19.04 (Standard deviation: 6.18)
Fastest Laps0
Average Fastest Lap PositionMedian: 16.5, Mean: 15.25 (Standard deviation: 5.45)
Races Led0
Debut1950 British GP
Last Race1955 Dutch GP
Drivers' Championships
1950 - Not Classified
1951 - Not Classified
1952 - Not Classified
  
1953 - Not Classified
1955 - Not Classified
Records
Records Held TodayNone
Records Held At Retirement1. Most 11th Place Finishes (3) – set at 1955 Dutch GP,
2. Most 13th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1951 British GP,
3. Most 11th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1950 British GP,
4. Most 11th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1950 British GP,
5. Most 11th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1950 British GP,
6. Most 13th Place Finishes in a Season (2) – set at 1951 British GP,
7. Most 2nd Fastest Laps (1) – set at 1951 Spanish GP,
8. Most 9th Fastest Laps (1) – set at 1950 Monaco GP,
9. Most 16th Fastest Laps (2) – set at 1951 Italian GP,
10. Most 17th Fastest Laps (3) – set at 1951 ACF GP,
11. Most 18th Fastest Laps (1) – set at 1950 ACF GP,
12. Most 22nd Fastest Laps (1) – set at 1953 ACF GP,
13. Most 23rd Fastest Laps (1) – set at 1950 Italian GP,
14. Most 2nd Fastest Laps in a Season (1) – set at 1951 Spanish GP,
15. Most 9th Fastest Laps in a Season (1) – set at 1950 Monaco GP,
16. Most 16th Fastest Laps in a Season (2) – set at 1951 Italian GP,
17. Most 17th Fastest Laps in a Season (2) – set at 1951 ACF GP,
18. Most 18th Fastest Laps in a Season (1) – set at 1950 ACF GP,
19. Most 22nd Fastest Laps in a Season (1) – set at 1953 ACF GP,
20. Most 23rd Fastest Laps in a Season (1) – set at 1950 Italian GP,
21. Most 14th Place Qualifications (4) – set at 1951 British GP,
22. Most 18th Place Qualifications (3) – set at 1951 German GP,
23. Most 21st Place Qualifications (3) – set at 1953 ACF GP,
24. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1952 Italian GP,
25. Most 14th Place Qualifications in a Season (3) – set at 1950 ACF GP,
26. Most 21st Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1950 British GP,
27. Most 21st Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1950 British GP,
28. Most 21st Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1950 British GP
Records Ever Broken1. Most 11th Place Finishes (1) – set at 1950 British GP,
2. Highest 11th Place Finish Ratio (100.00%) – set at 1950 British GP,
3. Most 11th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1950 British GP,
4. Most 17th Fastest Laps (1) – set at 1950 British GP,
5. Most 17th Fastest Laps in a Season (1) – set at 1950 British GP,
6. Most Race Entries (1) – set at 1950 British GP,
7. Most 21st Place Qualifications (1) – set at 1950 British GP,
8. Most 21st Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1950 British GP,
9. Most 9th Fastest Laps (1) – set at 1950 Monaco GP,
10. Most 9th Fastest Laps in a Season (1) – set at 1950 Monaco GP,
11. Most Race Entries (2) – set at 1950 Monaco GP,
12. Most 14th Place Qualifications (2) – set at 1950 Belgian GP,
13. Most 14th Place Qualifications in a Season (2) – set at 1950 Belgian GP,
14. Most 18th Fastest Laps (1) – set at 1950 ACF GP,
15. Most 18th Fastest Laps in a Season (1) – set at 1950 ACF GP,
16. Most 14th Place Qualifications (3) – set at 1950 ACF GP,
17. Most 14th Place Qualifications in a Season (3) – set at 1950 ACF GP,
18. Most 23rd Fastest Laps (1) – set at 1950 Italian GP,
19. Most 23rd Fastest Laps in a Season (1) – set at 1950 Italian GP,
20. Most 17th Fastest Laps (2) – set at 1951 Swiss GP,
21. Most 7th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1951 Belgian GP,
22. Most 17th Fastest Laps (3) – set at 1951 ACF GP,
23. Most 17th Fastest Laps in a Season (2) – set at 1951 ACF GP,
24. Most 13th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1951 British GP,
25. Most 13th Place Finishes in a Season (2) – set at 1951 British GP,
26. Most 14th Place Qualifications (4) – set at 1951 British GP,
27. Most 11th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1951 German GP,
28. Most 18th Place Qualifications (3) – set at 1951 German GP,
29. Most 16th Fastest Laps (2) – set at 1951 Italian GP,
30. Most 16th Fastest Laps in a Season (2) – set at 1951 Italian GP,
31. Most 21st Place Qualifications (2) – set at 1951 Italian GP,
32. Most 2nd Fastest Laps (1) – set at 1951 Spanish GP,
33. Most 2nd Fastest Laps in a Season (1) – set at 1951 Spanish GP,
34. Most 10th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1952 German GP,
35. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1952 Italian GP,
36. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1952 Italian GP,
37. Most 22nd Fastest Laps (1) – set at 1953 ACF GP,
38. Most 22nd Fastest Laps in a Season (1) – set at 1953 ACF GP,
39. Most 21st Place Qualifications (3) – set at 1953 ACF GP,
40. Most 11th Place Finishes (3) – set at 1955 Dutch GP

Partners
Team MateRacesYears
Robert Manzon
1
1952
Jean Behra
1
1952
Prince Bira
1
1952
Peter Collins
1
1952
Paul Frčre
1
1952
José Froilan González
1
1953
Juan Manuel Fangio
2
1953
Onofre Marimón
1
1953
Team RacesYears
Ecurie Belge
19
1950 - 1953
Equipe Gordini
1
1952
HWM
1
1952
Vicomtesse de Walckiers
1
1952
Maserati
1
1953
Moss
1
1955
ENB
1
1955
Car ManufacturerRacesYears
Talbot-Lago
13
1950 - 1951
Gordini
1
1952
Simca-Gordini
3
1952
HWM
1
1952
Connaught
4
1953
Maserati
2
1953, 1955
Ferrari
1
1955
Engine ManufacturerRacesYears
Talbot
13
1950 - 1951
Gordini
4
1952
Alta
1
1952
Francis
4
1953
Maserati
2
1953, 1955
Ferrari
1
1955
Tyre ManufacturerRacesYears
Pirelli
2
1953, 1955
Englebert
1
1955
EntrantRacesYears
Ecurie Belge
19
1950 - 1953
Equipe Gordini
1
1952
HW Motors
1
1952
Vicomtesse de Walckiers
1
1952
Officine Alfieri Maserati
1
1953
Stirling Moss Ltd
1
1955
Equipe Nationale Belge
1
1955
Chassis DesignerRacesYears
Antonio Lago
13
1950 - 1951
Carlo Marchetti
13
1950 - 1951
Amédée Gordini
4
1952
John Heath
1
1952
Alf Francis
1
1952
Rodney Clarke
4
1953
Mike Oliver
4
1953
Vittorio Bellentani
1
1955
Gioacchino Colombo
1
1955
Aurelio Lampredi
1
1955
Car ModelRacesYears
Talbot-Lago T26C
6
1950
Talbot-Lago T26C-DA
7
1951
Gordini T16
1
1952
Simca-Gordini T15
3
1952
HWM 52
1
1952
Connaught A
4
1953
Maserati A6GCM-53
1
1953
Maserati 250F
1
1955
Ferrari 500
1
1955
Car NumberRacesYears
Car 18
2
1950, 1952
Car 6
2
1950, 1953
Car 4
1
1950
Car 24
1
1950
Car 42
1
1950
Car 2
2
1950 - 1951
Car 16
1
1951
Car 28
1
1951
Car 25
1
1951
Car 94
1
1951
Car 26
2
1951, 1953
Car 36
1
1951
Car 32
1
1952
Car 27
1
1952
Car 113
1
1952
Car 66
1
1952
Car 30
2
1953, 1955
Car 48
1
1953
Car 12
1
1953
Car 38
1
1955

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