Tony Maggs
Tony Maggs
B Skill 80th
Elo

28.950

Number of Races

27

Number of Wins

0

Number of Podiums

3

Peak Elo

29.305

Time Spent Driving

7h4m45.1s


Anthony Francis O'Connell Maggs (9 February 1937 in Pretoria, South Africa – 2 June 2009) was a racing driver from South Africa. He participated in 27 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 15 July 1961. He achieved three podiums, and scored a total of 26 championship points. The son of a wealthy farmer and businessman, Tony Maggs was part of Ken Tyrrell's Formula Junior, Cooper-BMC team in 1961 and shared the European Championship with Jo Siffert. He was invited into the Cooper Formula One team for 1962–1963, finishing second in the French Grand Prix both years, but was dropped at the end of 1963.Maggs then moved to Scuderia Centro Sud for 1964 and despite the fact that their BRM P57s were not current machinery achieved two points finishes out of three race starts. He also returned to Formula Two with an MRP Lola and with David Piper won the Kyalami 9 Hours race in the latter's Ferrari GTO.In 1965, Maggs raced only once in Formula One, for Reg Parnell Racing, in the South African Grand Prix at East London but continued with success in both Formula Two and sports cars. However, in a national race at Pietermaritzburg he crashed his Brabham and a young spectator standing in a restricted area was hit and killed. Maggs immediately retired from motor sport to concentrate on his business interests.Maggs died on 2 June 2009, from cancer.
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Recent Events

f1-1963 Race at Circuit De Monaco
26 May 63 00:00 UTC
  • Position: 5th of 25
  • Points: 2
  • Skill Change: 0.159
  • Car: Cooper-Climax-1963
  • Best Lap: 0s
  • Race Time: 0s
f1-1962 Race at Prince George Circuit
29 Dec 62 00:00 UTC
  • Position: 3rd of 21
  • Points: 4
  • Skill Change: 0.213
  • Car: Cooper-Climax-1962
  • Best Lap: 0s
  • Race Time: 2h8m53.6s
f1-1962 Race at Watkins Glen
07 Oct 62 00:00 UTC
  • Position: 7th of 20
  • Points: 0
  • Skill Change: 0.097
  • Car: Cooper-Climax-1962
  • Best Lap: 0s
  • Race Time: 0s
f1-1962 Race at Autodromo Nazionale Di Monza
16 Sep 62 00:00 UTC
  • Position: 7th of 30
  • Points: 0
  • Skill Change: 0.158
  • Car: Cooper-Climax-1962
  • Best Lap: 0s
  • Race Time: 0s
f1-1962 Race at Nürburgring
05 Aug 62 00:00 UTC
  • Position: 9th of 30
  • Points: 0
  • Skill Change: 0.126
  • Car: Cooper-Climax-1962
  • Best Lap: 0s
  • Race Time: 2h43m52.3s