John Watson

Latest team: McLaren
Nationality: British
Date of birth: 4 May 1946
Active: 1973 - 1985

John Watson (born 4 May 1946) is a former British racing driver who competed in Formula 1 from 1973 to 1985. He raced in 152 grands prix for multiple teams, including McLaren and finished on the podium 20 times, including 5 victories.

Full name: John Watson
Latest team: McLaren
Date of birth: 04 May 1946
Nationality: British
Race number: 1
Debut race: British GP 1973
Last race: European GP 1985

F1 years: 12
Best race result: 1
Number of Grands Prix won: 152
Number of sprint races: 0
Sprint wins: 0 / 0; 0%
WC points: 169
Victories: 5; 3.3%
Wins from pole: 0 / 2; 0%
Hat-tricks: 0
Grand Slams: 0
Most wins in a season: 2
Win streak: 1
Podium finishes: 20; 13.2%
P1 finishes: 5 / 20; 25.0%
P2 finishes: 6 / 20; 30.0%
P3 finishes: 9 / 20; 45.0%
Most podiums in a season: 5
Podium streak: 3

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