David Coulthard
McLaren-Mercedes
Car 3
Date of birth: 27 March 1971
Nationality: British
Career summary (at start of 2002 season)
Races: 124
Wins: 11
Poles: 12
Fastest Laps: 17
Points: 359
GP debut: 1994 Spanish GP
F1 career to date
1994: Williams-Renault
8 races
Best finish 2nd in Portugal
Fastest Lap in Germany and Portugal
8th in championship (14 points)
1995: Williams-Renault
17 races
Won in Portugal
Pole position 5 times
Fastest lap in Belgium and Portugal
3rd in championship (49 points)
1996: McLaren-Mercedes
16 races
Best finish 2nd in Monaco
7th in championship (18 points)
1997: McLaren-Mercedes
17 races
Won in Australia and Italy
Fastest lap in Canada
3rd in championship (36 points)
1998: McLaren-Mercedes
16 races
Won in San Marino
Pole position in Argentina, San Marino, Canada
Fastest lap in France, Austria, Germany
3rd in championship (56 points)
1999: McLaren-Mercedes
16 races
Won in Britain and Belgium
Fastest lap in France, Germany, Hungary
4th in championship (48 points)
2000: McLaren-Mercedes
17 races
Won in Britain, Monaco, France
Pole position in Europe and Germany
Fastest lap in France, Austria, United States
3rd in championship (73 points)
2001: McLaren-Mercedes
17 races
Won in Brazil and Austria
Pole position in San Marino and Monaco
Fastest lap in Austria, Monaco, France
2nd in championship (65 points)
2002 Driver/team line-up
2002 Calendar