Brabham, David (Aus)
b 5/9/1965 (Wimbledon, UK)
1985 - Australian Laser Saloon cars, 3 wins
1986 - Australian FF1600, 6th although only did 6 races. 3 wins
1987 - New Zealand Formula Pacific (Ralt), 6th. Australian F3, 2 wins. 1st
in Australian F2 race at Amaroo Park. Won Australian GP support F2
race. Won Australian Gold Star award
1988 - GM Vauxhall Lotus championship, 10th. Class B F3 (Won 5 from 9 starts)
1989 - Class A F3 champion (Bowman-Ralt - beat Allan McNish on appeal),
6 wins. Won Macau F3 GP
1990 - 14 F1 races (Motor Racing Developments/Brabham), 0 points. DNQ=6
1991 - Sportscars (Jaguar), 18th. 1 win at Nurburgring with Derek Warwick.
Won All-Japan sportscar race (Jaguar) at Sugo
1992 - Sportscars (Toyota), 10th (2nd at Suzuka, 3rd Donington). IMSA Camel
GTs (Jaguar), 10th (2nd Daytona 24hrs, 4th Sebring)
1993 - Le-Mans 24hrs (Jaguar), 15th. 4th in Bathurst 1000 (Holden Commodore)
and Rookie of The Year
1994 - 16 F1 races (Simtek), 0 points.
1995 - British Touring Cars (BMW), 4th R1 Brands Indy, 6th R2 Brands Indy,
5th R1 Thruxton, 4th R2 Knockhill (missed first race as he was at the
hospital with his wife). 14th in Touring Car World Cup at Paul Ricard
1996 - Japanese GTs (McLaren F1 GTR), J1st (with J.Nielsen), 63 pts: 2nd
Suzuka, 1st Fuji, 8th Sendai, 2nd Fuji, 4th Mine. 5th Le Mans (McLaren
F1 GTR) with P-H.Raphanel & L.Owen-Jones, 6th Suzuka, 4th Zhuhai.
1997 - FIA GT Championship (DPR Panoz Ford GTR) with P.McCarthy, J23rd, 4 pts
May 11 Silverstone 13th, -6 laps
Jun 14-15 Le Mans 24 Hrs ret, fire, 145 laps (also with D.Bundy)
Jun 29 Nurburgring 13th, -11 laps
Aug 3 A1-Ring 11th, 154 laps
Aug 24 Suzuka 12th, 163 laps (& O.Grouillard)
Sep 14 Donington Park 8th, 155 laps
Sep 28 Mugello 10th, 129 laps
Oct 18 Sebring 3rd, -1 lap
Oct 26 Laguna Seca DSQ (6th, -2 laps) (with A.Wallace)
Professional Sportscar Championship/Supreme GTs (Panoz GTR-1)
Jun 1 Watkins Glen 3rd, -2 laps
Oct 18 Sebring 2nd, 1h46m56.43 (with E.v.d.Poele)
Oct 26 Laguna Seca 1st, 1h45m52.33 (with E.Bernard)
Touring Cars (BMW 320i)
Oct 5 Bathurst 1000 1st, 6:41:25.407 (with Ge.Brabham)
1998 - Daytona 24 Hrs (Panoz GTR), retired overheating, with E.Bernard,
J.Davies & D.Bundy. Le Mans 24 Hrs (Panoz GTR-1): 7th, with A.Wallace
& J.Davies. Petit Le Mans (Panoz GTR-1), 8th, with S.Pruett, A.Wallace
& E.Bernard.
Professional Sportscar Series (Panoz GTR-1) with A.Wallace
Mar 21 Sebring 2nd, -1 lap
Jun 14 Mid-Ohio 3rd, 111 laps
Jun 21 Road Atlanta ret, accident
Aug 9 Mosport Park 3rd, 127 laps
Sep 20 Sebring 1st
Oct 24 Laguna Seca 2nd, 2:31:23.41
FIA GTs (Panoz GTR-1), J11th, 15 pts, with E.Bernard
Apr 12 Oschersleben 5th, -7 laps
May 17 Silverstone 9th, -6 laps
Jun 28 Hockenheim 3rd, -1 lap
Jul 12 Dijon 3rd, -2 laps
Jul 19 Hungaroring 16th, -29 laps
Sep 6 Donington Park ret/56 laps/transmission
Oct 18 Homestead 6th, -2 laps
Oct 25 Laguna Seca 4th, -2 laps
1999 - American Le Mans Series (Panoz GTR1 Ford), J2nd, 135 pts, with E.Bernard.
Mar 20 Sebring ret/103 laps/fire (& K.Graf)
(Panoz LMP Spyder)
Apr 18 Road Atlanta 5th, -1 lap
Jun 27 Mosport 2nd, 2h45m31.870
Jul 25 Sears Point 2nd, 2h44m02.823
Aug 1 Portland 1st, 2h45m52.773
Sep 18 Road Atlanta 1st, 8h56m31.991 (& A.Wallace)
Oct 10 Laguna Seca 8th, -6 laps/steering
Nov 7 Las Vegas MS ret/112 laps/engine
Le Mans 24 Hrs (Panoz LMP Spyder): 7th, 336 laps, with E.Bernard &
B.Leitzinger
2000 - ALMS (Panoz Roadster LMP): 7th, 213 pts, with J.Magnussen
Mar 18 Sebring ret/engine (& P-H.Raphanel)
Apr 1 Charlotte 2nd, 2h45m56.04
May 13 Silverstone 2nd, 2h55m39.87
Jul 9 Nürburgring 1st, 5h45m55.173
Jul 23 Sears Point 5th, -8 laps
Aug 6 Mosport ret/40 laps/accident
Sep 2 Texas Motor Speedway 3rd, -1 lap
Sep 10 Portland 2nd, 2h46m03.156
Sep 30 Road Atlanta 3rd, -3 laps
Oct 15 Laguna Seca ret/66 laps/engine
Oct 29 Las Vegas 6th, -6 laps
Dec 31 Adelaide 9th, -35 laps (with G.Murphy & J.Bright)
Le Mans 24 Hrs (Panoz Motorsports Panoz LMP Roadster S): 16th,
with J.Magnussen & Ma.Andretti
2001 - Daytona 24 Hrs (Risi Competizione Ferrari 333SP): ret/463 laps/engine,
with R.Kelleners, E.van de Poele & A.McNish. Le Mans 24 Hrs (Panoz
Motorsports Panoz LMP07): ret/85 laps/gearbox, with J.Magnussen &
F.Lagorce.
ALMS (Panoz Motorsports Panoz LMP07): 7th, 132 pts, with J.Magnussen
Mar 4 Texas MS 3rd, 2h46m19.597
Mar 12 Sebring 12 Hrs ret/109 laps/gearbox
Apr 14 Donington Park 8th, -11 laps
May 20 Jarama ret/30 laps/steering
(Panoz Motorsports Panoz LMP-1 Roadster S)
Jul 22 Sears Point 3rd, -1 lap
Aug 5 Portland 1st, 2h45m42.078
Aug 19 Mosport 2nd, -2 laps
Aug 26 Mid-Ohio 1st, 2h45m42.490
Sep 9 Laguna Seca ret/57 laps/accident
Oct 6 Road Atlanta 10th, -36 laps
2002 - Grand-Am (Risi Competizione Ferrari 333SP): with E.van de Poele &
S.Johansson
Feb 2-3 Daytona 24 Hrs ret/455 laps/accident
ALMS (Panoz Motorsports Panoz LMP01): 6th, 177 pts, with J.Magnussen
Mar 16 Sebring 12 Hrs 46th/56 laps/engine (& EvdPoele)
May 19 Sears Point 1st, 2h45m20.57
Jun 30 Mid-Ohio 3rd, 2h50m14.215
Jul 4 Road America 24th/69 laps/drivetrain
Jul 20 Washington DC 1st, 2h45m02.498
Aug 3 Trois-Rivieres 6th, -12 laps
Aug 18 Mosport 4th, -3 laps
Sep 22 Laguna Seca 5th, -2 laps
Oct 5 Miami 4th, 2h46m52.413
Oct 12 Road Atlanta 7th, 372 laps (& D.Donohue)
Le Mans 24 Hrs (Panoz Motorsports Panoz LMP-01 Evo): ret/92 laps/engine,
with J.Magnussen & B.Herta
2003 - Daytona 24 Hrs (Multimatic Motorsports Multimatic-Ford Focus): 4th,
679 laps, with S.Maxwell & D.Empringham.
ALMS (Team Bentley Bentley EXP Speed 8)
Mar 15 Sebring 12 Hrs 3rd, -4 laps J.Herbert/M.Blundell
(Prodrive Ferrari 550 Maranello): 3rd GTS, 118 pts
Jul 27 Sears Point 10th, -6 laps J.Magnussen
Aug 3 Trois-Rivieres 13th, 152 laps J.Magnussen
Aug 24 Road America 4th, -4 laps J.Magnussen
Sep 7 Laguna Seca 6th, -7 laps J.Magnussen
Sep 27 Miami 4th, -3 laps D.Turner
Oct 18 Road Atlanta 6th, -19 laps J.Magnussen/A.Davidson
Le Mans 24 Hrs (Team Bentley Bentley EXP Speed 8): 2nd, -2 laps, with
J.Herbert & M.Blundell. Bathurst 1000 (Shell Helix Racing Ford Falcon
BA): 12th, with M.Wilson.
2004 – ALMS (ACEMCO Motorsports Saleen S7R)
Mar 20 Sebring 12 Hrs 25th, 257 laps with T.Borcheller & J.Mowlem
ALMS (Krohn Barbour Racing Lamborghini Murcielago R-GT): with P.Kox
Jun 27 Mid-Ohio 7th, 113 laps
Jul 5 Lime Rock 21st, 102 laps
Jul 18 Sears Point 22nd, 15 laps/differential
Monza 1000 km (Zytek Engineering Zytek O4S): 6th, 165 laps, with A.Wallace &
S.Johansson. Le Mans 24 Hrs (Zytek Engineering Zytek O4S): ret/167 laps/engine,
with A.Wallace & H.Shimoda
2005 – ALMS (Prodrive Aston Martin DBR9): 6th GT1 class, 61 pts, with D.Turner
Mar 19 Sebring 12 Hrs 4th, 338 laps (1st GT1) (& S.Ortelli)
Oct 1 Petit Le Mans 4th, 378 laps (2nd GT1) (& J.Kane)
Oct 16 Laguna Seca 10th, 155 laps (4th GT1)
FIA GT Championship (Prodrive Aston Martin DBR9): with D.Turner
May 15 Silverstone 2nd, 3h00m30.650
Jul 31 Spa 24 Hrs 6th, 555 laps (& S.Sarrazin)
Le Mans 24 Hrs (Prodrive Aston Martin DBR9): 9th, with D.Turner & S.Sarrazin
2006 – American Le Mans Series (Multimatic Motorsport Panoz Esperante GTLM): 5th GT2
Class, 86 pts, with S.Maxwell
Mar 19 Sebring 12 Hrs 9th, 320 laps (& S.Bourdais)
May 12 Houston 18th, 114 laps
Jul 2 Lime Rock 12th, 157 laps
Jul 15 Miller Motorsports Park 17th, 58 laps
Aug 20 Road America 21st, 62 laps
Sep 3 Mosport Park 22nd, 7 laps/accident
Sep 30 Petit Le Mans 16th, 352 laps (& S.Bourdais)
Oct 22 Laguna Seca 27th, 76 laps/accident
Le Mans Series (Team Modena Aston Martin DBR9): with A.Garcia & P.Hardman
Sep 24 Jarama 8th, 224 laps
FIA GT Championship (Cirtek Motorsport Aston Martin DBR9): with C.Bouchut
May 7 Silverstone 4th, 3h01m46.587
Le Mans 24 Hrs (Team Modena Aston Martin DBR9): 9th, with N.Piquet Jr &
A.Garcia. Bathurst 1000 (Ford Performance Racing Ford Falcon BA): ret/28 laps,
with M.Halliday.
2007 – ALMS (Highcroft Racing Acura ARX-01a): 5th LMP2 class, 115 pts, with
S.Johansson
Mar 17 Sebring 12 Hrs 6th, 346 laps (& D.Dayton)
Mar 31 St.Petersburg 5th, 114 laps (& D.Dayton)
Apr 14 Long Beach 4th, 1h41m51.019
Apr 21 Houston 5th, 145 laps
May 20 Miller Motorsports Park 21st, 47 laps (& D.Dayton)
Jul 7 Lime Rock Park 3rd, 2:45:32.710 (& D.Dayton)
Jul 21 Mid-Ohio 8th, 132 laps (& D.Dayton)
Aug 11 Road America 5th, 94 laps (& D.Dayton)
Aug 26 Mosport Park ret/48 laps/accident
Sep 1 Detroit 5th, 2:45:58.748
Oct 6 Petit Le Mans 8th, 365 laps (& R.Kerr)
Oct 20 Laguna Seca ret/89 laps/accident (& R.Kerr)
Le Mans 24 Hrs (Aston Martin Racing Aston Martin DBR9): 5th (1st GT1 class),
with R.Rydell & D.Turner.
2008 – ALMS (Highcroft Racing Acura ARX-01b): 2nd LMP2, 162 pts, with S.Sharp
Mar 15 Sebring 12 Hrs 5th, 349 laps (& S.Johansson)
Apr 5 St Petersburg 3rd, 1h55m39.551
Apr 19 Long Beach 3rd, 1h40m42.613
May 18 Miller MP 24th, 70 laps
Jul 12 Lime Rock 1st, 2h45m57.790
Jul 19 Mid-Ohio 4th, 2:45:31.339
Aug 9 Road America 3rd, 4:00:45.795
Aug 24 Mosport Park 3rd, 2:46:31.336
Aug 30 Belle Isle 2nd, 2:46:19.611
Oct 4 Petit Le Mans 37th, 16 laps/accident (& D.Franchitti)
Oct 18 Laguna Seca 15th, 139 laps
Le Mans 24 Hrs (Aston Martin Racing Aston Martin DBR9): 13th (1st GT1 class),
with A.Garcia, D.Turner
2009 – ALMS (Highcroft Racing Acura ARX 02a): Champion, 179 laps, with S.Sharp
Mar 21 Sebring 12 Hrs 15th, 302 laps/gearbox (& D.Franchitti)
Apr 4 St Petersburg 1st, 1:55:53.705
Apr 18 Long Beach 2nd, 1:41:43.943
May 17 Miller MP 2nd, 2:47:28.606
Jul 19 Lime Rock 2nd, 2:45:57.829
Aug 8 Mid-Ohio 2nd, 2:45:35.684
Aug 16 Road America 1st, 2:45:49.618
Aug 30 Mosport 1st, 2:45:03.171
Sep 26 Petit Le Mans 6th, 180 laps (& D.Franchitti)
Oct 11 Laguna Seca 3rd, 164 laps
Le Mans Series (Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 908 HDi): with M.Gene, A.Wurz
May 10 Spa-Francorchamps 12th, 136 laps
Le Mans 24 Hrs (Peugeot Sport Total Peugeot 908 HDi): 1st, with M.Gene, A.Wurz.
2010 – ALMS (Highcroft Racing HPD ARX-01c): Champion, 182 pts, with S.Pagenaud
Mar 20 Sebring 12 Hrs 5th, 349 laps (2nd LMP2) (& M.Franchitti)
Apr 17 Long Beach 1st, 1:40:47.723
May 23 Laguna Seca 1st, 6:00:09.654 (& M.Franchitti)
Jul 11 Miller MP 1st, 2:45:43.162
Jul 24 Lime Rock 2nd, 2:45:32.196
Aug 7 Mid-Ohio 2nd, 2:45:18.163
Aug 22 Road America 3rd, 2:45:20.671
Aug 29 Mosport Park 2nd, 2:19:06.415
Oct 2 Petit Le Mans 4th, -11 laps (1st LMP2) (& M.Franchitti)
Le Mans 24 Hrs (Highcroft Racing HPD ARX-01c): 25th, with M.Werner, M.Franchitti.
Bathurst 1000 (Stone Bros Racing Ford Falcon FG): 13th, with A.Davison.
Gold Coast 600 (Stone Bros Racing Ford Falcon FG): 5th & ret/3 laps, with A.Davison.
2011 – ALMS (Highcroft Racing HPD ARX-01e):
Mar 19 Sebring 12 Hrs 2nd, 12h01m00.291, with M.Franchitti, S.Pagenaud
GT1 World Championship (Sumo Power GT Nissan GT-R): 10th, 75 pts, with
J.Campbell-Walter
Mar 27 Yas Marina 8th, 1:00:54.893
Mar 27 Yas Marina 9th, 1:00:35.005
Apr 10 Zolder ret/33 laps/transmission
Apr 10 Zolder ret/0 laps/accident
May 8 Algarve 3rd, 1:00:16.170
May 8 Algarve 3rd, 1:00:31.286
May 15 Sachsenring 8th, 1:01:01.772
May 15 Sachsenring 5th, 1:00:50.896
Jun 5 Silverstone ret/1 lap/accident
Jun 5 Silverstone ret/16 laps/accident
Jul 3 Navarra 4th, 1:01:00.956
Jul 3 Navarra 3rd, 1:00:38.979
Jul 17 Paul Ricard 10th, 1:02:46.345
Jul 17 Paul Ricard 4th, 1:02:03.730
Sep 4 Ordos 3rd, 1:01:26.341
Sep 4 Ordos 7th, 1:01:41.784
Sep 10 Goldenport 11th, 1:01:48.596
Sep 10 Goldenport 8th, 1:00:28.828
Nov 6 Potrero de los Funes 7th, 1:00:53.930
Nov 6 Potrero de los Funes ret/0 laps/accident
Blancpain Endurance Series (Nissan GT-R): with R.Westbrook
Aug 27 Magny-Cours 8th, -2 laps
Bathurst 1000 (Stone Bros Racing Ford Falcon FG): 16th, 6h28m04.1190, with
A.Davison.
2012 – FIA WEC (JRM Racing HPD-ARX 03a): 10th, 50.5 pts, with K.Chandhok, P.Dumbreck
Mar15-17 Sebring 12 Hrs 17th, 309 laps
May 5 Spa 6 Hrs 12th, -10 laps
Jun16-17 Le Mans 24 Hrs 6th, 357 laps
Aug 26 Silverstone 6 Hrs 7th, -7 laps
Sep 15 Interlagos 6 Hrs 9th, -17 laps
Sep 29 Bahrain 6 Hrs ret/61 laps/electronics
Oct 14 Fuji 6 Hrs 5th, -7 laps
Oct 28 Shanghai 6 Hrs 5th, -6 laps
VW Scirocco Cup:
May 20 Brands Hatch Indy 5th
Australian V8 Supercars (James Rosenberg Racing/SBR Ford Falcon):
Oct 20 Surfers’ Paradise 5th, 1h45m22.9667
Oct 21 Surfers’ Paradise 4th, 2h16m11.6744
2013 – ALMS (Extreme Speed Motorsports HPD-Honda ARX-03b):
Mar 16 Sebring 12 Hrs 37th, -83 laps S.Sharp, G.Cosmo
Oct 19 Petit Le Mans 3rd, -6 laps S.Sharp, A.Lazzaro
2014 – United Sportscars (Extreme Speed Motorsports HPD): with S.Sharp, R.Dalziel
Jan25-26 Daytona 24 Hrs 59th, 359 laps
Mar 15 Sebring 12 Hrs 2nd, 12h00m14.667
2015 – Bathurst 12 Hrs (Flying B Motorsports Bentley Continental): ret/254 laps, with
P.Edwards, J.Bowe.
WEC (Extreme Speed Motorsports HPD-Honda ARX-03b): with J.Fogarty, E.Brown
Apr 12 Silverstone 24th, -36 laps