Vic Elford
Elford in 2010 at Watkins Glen | |
| Born | 10 June 1935 Peckham, London, England |
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| Died | 13 March 2022 (aged 86) |
| Formula One World Championship career | |
| Nationality | British |
| Active years | 1968–1969, 1971 |
| Teams | Cooper, McLaren, BRM |
| Entries | 13 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Career points | 8 |
| Pole positions | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| First entry | 1968 French Grand Prix |
| Last entry | 1971 German Grand Prix |
| 24 Hours of Le Mans career | |
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| Years | 1967–1974, 1983 |
| Teams | Porsche System Porsche Salzburg Martini Racing Autodelta SpA Automobiles Charles Pozzi Robert Buchet Rondeau |
| Best finish | 6th (1973) |
| Class wins | 2 (1967, 1973) |
Victor Henry Elford (10 June 1935 – 13 March 2022) was an English sports car racing, rallying, and Formula One driver. He participated in 13 World Championship F1 Grands Prix, debuting on 7 July 1968. He scored a total of 8 championship points.
Nicknamed "Quick Vic" by his peers, Elford was mainly a famous sports car competitor as well as a successful rally driver, associated often with Porsche.