George Eaton
George Eaton is a Canadian Formula 1 driver with 11 race starts from 1969 to 1971, 0 wins, 0 pole positions, 0 podiums and 0 championship points.
Eaton's first start was the 1969 United States Grand Prix for BRM, from 9th on the grid, ending in a retirement. The best season was 1969: 24th in the championship with 0 points, for BRM. The longest team-mate pairing was with Jackie Oliver, 10 races: Eaton finished ahead 2 times to 2 when both were classified, and out-qualified Oliver 2 times to 8. 7 of the 11 starts ended in a retirement (64%).
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Born
- 12 Nov 1945
- Active
- 1969 to 1971, 3 seasons
- Teams
- BRM
| Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Fastest laps | Laps led | Points | DNFs | Best finish | Best championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 7 | 10th | 24th |
Compare with team-mates: Jackie Oliver, Pedro Rodríguez. Or anyone else.
Season by season
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| Season | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | BRM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34th |
| 1970 | BRM | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30th |
| 1969 | BRM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24th |
Every race
| Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Canadian Grand Prix | BRM | 21 | 15 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 1970 United States Grand Prix | BRM | 14 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1970 Canadian Grand Prix | BRM | 9 | 10 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 1970 Italian Grand Prix | BRM | 20 | R | Overheating | 0 |
| 1970 Austrian Grand Prix | BRM | 23 | 11 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 1970 British Grand Prix | BRM | 16 | R | Oil pressure | 0 |
| 1970 French Grand Prix | BRM | 19 | 12 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 1970 Dutch Grand Prix | BRM | 18 | R | Oil leak | 0 |
| 1970 Monaco Grand Prix | BRM | PL | F | Did not qualify | 0 |
| 1970 Spanish Grand Prix | BRM | PL | F | Did not qualify | 0 |
| 1970 South African Grand Prix | BRM | 23 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1969 Mexican Grand Prix | BRM | 17 | R | Gearbox | 0 |
| 1969 United States Grand Prix | BRM | 9 | R | Engine | 0 |