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Mark Donohue

Mark Donohue is an American Formula 1 driver with 14 race starts from 1971 to 1975, 0 wins, 0 pole positions, 1 podium and 8 championship points.

Donohue's first start was the 1971 Canadian Grand Prix for McLaren, from 8th on the grid, finishing 3rd. The best season was 1975: 15th in the championship with 4 points, for Penske and March. 6 of the 14 starts ended in a retirement (43%).

Nationality
American
Born
18 Mar 1937
Active
1971 to 1975, 3 seasons
Teams
McLaren, Penske, March
StartsWinsPolesPodiumsFastest lapsLaps ledPointsDNFsBest finishBest championship
14001n/an/a863rd15th
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Season by season

Explained: how points and the championships work · how the points system changed since 1950 · the closest and most one-sided team-mate pairings.

024 P1P5P10P20 1971 McLaren: 4 points1974 Penske: 0 points1975 Penske, March: 4 points 197119741975
Bars: points per season, in the colour of that season's team (left scale). Line: championship position, first at the top (right scale). Hover or tap for the details of a season.
SeasonTeamRacesWinsPolesPodiumsPointsChampionship
1975 Penske, March 11000415th
1974 Penske 2000036th
1971 McLaren 1001416th

By team

TeamYearsStartsWinsPolesPodiumsPoints
McLaren197110014
Penske1974–1975110002
March197520002

Every race

RaceTeamGridFinishStatusPoints
1975 Austrian Grand Prix March 20 W Accident 0
1975 German Grand Prix March 19 R Tyre 0
1975 British Grand Prix March 15 5 Accident 2
1975 French Grand Prix Penske 18 R Transmission 0
1975 Dutch Grand Prix Penske 18 8 +1 Lap 0
1975 Swedish Grand Prix Penske 16 5 Finished 2
1975 Belgian Grand Prix Penske 21 11 +3 Laps 0
1975 Monaco Grand Prix Penske 16 R Accident 0
1975 Spanish Grand Prix Penske 17 R Accident 0
1975 South African Grand Prix Penske 18 8 +1 Lap 0
1975 Brazilian Grand Prix Penske 15 R Handling 0
1975 Argentine Grand Prix Penske 16 7 +1 Lap 0
1974 United States Grand Prix Penske 14 R Suspension 0
1974 Canadian Grand Prix Penske 24 12 +2 Laps 0
1971 Canadian Grand Prix McLaren 8 3 Finished 4