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John Watson, United Kingdom

* 4.5.1946

General figures:

Years of activity:	1972-1982, 1984-1991
Number of races:	212 (including 4 races where did not start)
Total entries:	272 (contains 123 finishes and 88 retirements, finishing ratio: 58%)
Photos in Gallery:	103 (37% of all entries)

Achievements:

Wins:	9	Additional class wins	0
Second place finishes:	13	Top 3 finishes	not applicable
Third place finishes:	12	Races finished on podium	34
Best result (count):	1^st (9x)	Pole positions	9

Notes of interest:

Most frequent co-drivers:	Jan Lammers (13), David Hobbs (9), Johnny Dumfries (9), Geoff Lees (8), Vern Schuppan (6), John Nielsen (5), Mike Hailwood (5), Davy Jones (4), Raul Boesel (4), Niki Lauda (4), Derek Bell (3)
Most frequent makes:	McLaren (82), Brabham (68), Penske (27), Jaguar (26), BMW (15), Surtees (15), Toyota (14), Porsche (7), Mirage (7), Chevron (6), Alfa Romeo (3)
Most frequent types:	MP4/1 (38), M29 (35), BT45B (22), BT46 (18), TS16 (15), PC3 (14), BT42 (13), XJR-8 (13), GTP (12), PC4 (12), XJR-9 (10)
Most frequent chassis:	M29/2 (17), MP4/1-05 (13), MP4/1-02 (12), TWR-J12C-187 (12), BT42/2 (11), PC4-001 (10), 86G-2 (8), BT45/6 (8), BT46/5 (8), M29/1 (7), M29/3 (7)
Most frequent tracks:	Brands Hatch (21), Kyalami (15), Watkins Glen (15), Zeltweg (13), Jarama (12), Le Mans (12), Zandvoort (12), Zolder (12), Long Beach (11), Monaco (11), Monza (11)
Most frequent countries:	USA (44), GB (33), F (27), D (19), B (18), ZA (16), E (15), I (14), BR (14), A (13), CDN (12)

19 - BMW GTP #86G-3 (March) - BMW North America

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