Ernie Pieterse F1 Profile & Career Stats

Former Formula 1 Driver

Ernie Pieterse †

F1 career: 1962 - 1965

10th
Best Finish
12th
Best Quali
0
Career Points
2
GP Starts

Driver Profile

CountrySouth Africa South Africa
Place of BirthPatrow, Cape Town
Date of BirthJul 4th 1938
Date of DeathNov 1st 2017: 79 years old
Season Entries3 (1962–1963, 1965)
Car Number22
Best Qualifying12th - 1963 South African F1 GP
Best Result10th - 1962 South African F1 GP
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Full Career Statistics

Drivers' Titles0
Grand Prix Entries3
Grand Prix Starts2
Total Points0.00
Avg. Points per GP0.00
Grand Prix Wins0
Pole Positions0
Avg. GP Grid8.3
GP Podiums0
GP Fastest Laps0
GP Points Finish0
Avg. GP Position10.0
GP DNFs1 (33,3%)
Total GP Laps74

F1 Career Team History

Team Lotus 1962-1963, 1965

Key Career Landmarks

Race1962 South African F1 Grand Prix1962 RSA F1 GP 24 years, 178 days24y, 178d1963 South African F1 Grand Prix1963 RSA F1 GP 25 years, 177 days25y, 177d

F1 Career Finishing Positions

10th 1
DNF 1
DNQ 1
DNF Did Not FinishDNQ Did Not Qualify

Performance Breakdown

No performance data available.

Stats current as of:

Seasons

Ernie Pieterse Championship Results


48th
1965
45th
1963
29th
1962

 

Ernie Pieterse F1 Seasons Summary

YearTeamEngineGP1st2nd3rdPodPoleLapsFLAvg PtsPoints
1963 United Kingdom Team Lotus United Kingdom Climax100000300.000
1962 United Kingdom Team Lotus United Kingdom Climax1000007100.000
Races
Teammates

Ernie Pieterse — Frequently Asked Questions

When did Ernie Pieterse start racing in Formula 1?
Ernie Pieterse started racing in Formula 1 in 1962.
Is Ernie Pieterse still racing in Formula 1?
Ernie Pieterse passed away in 2017. Last competed in Formula 1 in 1965.
What nationality is Ernie Pieterse?
Ernie Pieterse is South African.
How many F1 races has Ernie Pieterse entered?
Ernie Pieterse has competed in 3 Formula 1 Grands Prix.