Mike Thackwell from New Zealand in Motorsport. Full information
Mike Thackwell is race driver from New Zealand.
Born 30th March 1961, 62 years old.
Champion of Formula 2.
Participant of Formula 1.
Participant of CART.
Participant of F3000.
Participant of Le Mans 24 Hours.
During the performances, he earned 219 points.
First race: 1980 Jochen Rindt Trophy
First win: 1981 International Trophy
Last win: 1986 Pau Grand Prix
Last race: 1988 Pau Grand Prix
Top 5 main opponents on the track:
Roberto MorenoJonathan Palmer
Philippe Streiff
Christian Danner
Thierry Tassin
All the years that Mike Thackwell took part in Motorsport
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | |
0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Formula 2
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | |
11 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1982 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 | 51 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
CART
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Formula 2
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 72 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
F3000
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 45 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
F3000
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1988 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
List of tracks where Mike Thackwell raced
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Österreichring | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| Spa-Francorchamps | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Zolder | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Jacarepagua | 1 | ||
| Silverstone | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Brands Hatch | 2 | 1 | |
| Montréal | 24 | 2 | |
| Nürburgring | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| Dijon-Prenois | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Le Mans | 9 | 7 | 3 |
| Hockenheim | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Caesars Palace | 20 | 11 | 1 |
| Zandvoort | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Estoril | 1 | 1 | |
| Jarama | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Watkins Glen | 26 | 1 | |
| Mugello | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Laguna Seca | 18 | 11 | 1 |
| Pau | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Thruxton | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Enna-Pergusa | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Vallelunga | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Mantorp Park | 15 | 8 | 1 |
| Misano | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Donington Park | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Mike Thackwell: List of all wins
List of teams Mike Thackwell was a part of
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrows | 27 | 1 | |
| Tyrrell | 24 | 3 | |
| RAM | 25 | 2 | |
| Penske Racing | 18 | 11 | 2 |
| ICI Racing Team | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| Ralt Cars | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| Ralt Racing | 1 | 1 | 33 |
| Bertram Schafer Racing | 13 | 1 | |
| Horag Hotz Racing | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| Kouros Racing | 7 | 1 | |
| Kouros Racing Team | 13 | 1 | |
| Kremer Porsche Racing | 9 | 15 | 1 |
List of all the cars Mike Thackwell drove
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification: 27
Total Races: 1
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification: 24
Total Races: 2
Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification: 27
Total Races: 1