Herbert Johnny

Herbert, Johnny (GB)

b 27/6/1964 (Romford)




1975 - 1983 - kart racing, twice British Champion (1979, 1982)
1983 - first FF1600 races
1984 - British FF1600
1985 - British FF1600. Winner Formula Ford Festival Brands Hatch
1986 - British FF2000. British F3, 15th
1987 - British F3 Champion, 5 wins. Won Cellnet Superprix at Brands.
       European F3, 3rd. Monaco F3 race, 3rd. Macau F3 race, 18th
1988 - F3000 (Eddie Jordan), bad accident at Brands Hatch, hurt feet
       8th overall, 1 win (Jerez)
1989 - 8 F1 races (6 Benetton, 2 Tyrrell), 5 points, 14th. DNQ=2.
       4th in first race in Brazil
1990 - Japanese F3000. 2 F1 races (Lotus). Retired in both.
1991 - 8 F1 races (Lotus), 0 points, DNQ=1. Won Le Mans in Mazda rotary
       engined sportscar. Japanese F3000, 9th (2nd at Mine). Japanese
       Sportscars (Mazda).
1992 - 16 races (Lotus), 2 points, 14th. Sportscars (Mazda), 9th (2nd at
       Silverstone, 4th Le Mans 24hrs)
1993 - 16 races (Lotus), 11 points, 9th (4th in GB GP)
1994 - 16 races (13 Lotus, 1 Ligier, 2 Benetton), no points. Qualified Lotus
       Mugen 4th at Monza with new engine
1995 - 17 races (Benetton), 45 points, 4th. 2 wins (Britain, Italy). (2nd
       Spain, 3rd Japan, 4th Argentina, Monaco, Germany, Hungary, 5th Europe,
       6th Pacific)
1996 - F1 (Sauber Ford C15)
       Date     Q       R       Venue           Reason/Time
       10/3     14      DNS     Australia       accident
       7/4      17      9       Argentina       -1 lap
       31/3     12      -       Brazil          electrics
       28/4     12      7       Europe          1:34:44.500
       5/5      15      -       San Marino      misfire
       19/5     13      3       Monaco          2:01:23.132
       2/6      9       -       Spain           spin
       16/6     15      7       Canada          -1 lap
       30/6     16      DSQ     France          -2 laps, 11th
						illegally high deflectors
       14/7     13      9       Britain         -1 lap
       28/7     14      -       Germany         gearbox electronics
       11/8     8       -       Hungary         engine
       25/8     12      -       Belgium         accident
       8/9      12      9       Italy           -2 laps
       22/9     12      8       Portugal        -1 lap
       13/10    13      10      Japan           1:34:15.590
       Championship Position: 14th, 4 points
1997 - F1 (Sauber-Petronas C16), 10th, 14 pts
       Date     Q       R       Venue           Reason/Time
       9/3      7       -       Australia       accident
       30/3     13      7       Brazil          1:36:57.902
       13/4     8       4       Argentina       1:52:31.634
       27/4     7       -       Imola           electrics
       11/5     7       -       Monaco          accident
       25/5     10      5       Spain           1:31:03.882
       15/6     13      5       Canada          1:17:45.362
       29/6     14      8       France          -1 lap
       13/7     9       -       Britain         electrics
       27/7     14      -       Germany         accident
       10/8     10      3       Hungary         1:46:07.594
       24/8     11      4       Belgium         1:34:25.742
       7/9      12      -       Italy           accident
       21/9     12      8       Austria         1:28:25.056
       28/9     16      7       Luxembourg      1:32:12.197
       12/10    8       6       Japan           1:30:30.076
       26/10    14      8       Europe          1:40:10.732
1998 - F1 (Sauber Petronas C17), J15th, 1 pt.
       Date     Q       R       Venue           Reason/Time
       8/3      5       6       Australia       -1 lap
       29/3     14      -       Brazil          neck injury
       12/4     12      -       Argentina       accident damage
       26/4     11      -       San Marino      puncture
       10/5     7       7       Spain           -1 lap
       24/5     9       7       Monaco          -1 lap
       7/6      12      -       Canada          spin
       28/6     13      8       France          -1 lap
       12/7     9       -       Britain         spin
       26/7     18      8       Austria         -1 lap
       2/8      12      -       Germany         gearbox
       16/8     15      10      Hungary         -1 lap
       30/8     12      -       Belgium         accident
       13/9     15      -       Italy           spin
       27/9     13      -       Luxembourg      engine
       1/11     11      10      Suzuka          -1 lap
1999 - F1 (Stewart-Ford SF-3), 8th, 15 pts, 1 win.
       Date     Q       R       Venue           Time/Reason
       7/3      13      -       Australia       fire
       11/4     10      -       Brazil          ret/15 laps/hydraulics
       2/5      12      10      San Marino      ret/58 laps/engine
       16/5     13      -       Monaco          ret/32 laps/suspension
       30/5     14      -       Spain           ret/40 laps/transmission
       13/6     10      5       Canada          1:41:38.532
       27/6     9       -       France          ret/4 laps/gearbox
       11/7     11      12      Britain         1:33:47.853
       25/7     6       14      Austria         -4 laps
       1/8      17      11      Germany         -5 laps/gearbox
       15/8     10      11      Hungary         -1 lap
       29/8     10      -       Belgium         ret/27 laps/brakes
       12/9     15      -       Italy           ret/40 laps/clutch
       26/9     14      1       Europe          1:41:54.314
       17/10    5       4       Malaysia        1:36:56.032
       31/10    8       7       Japan           -1 lap
2000 - F1 (Jaguar-Ford R1): 0 pts
       Date     Q       R       Venue           Time/Reason
       12/3     20      -       Australia       ret/1 lap/engine
       26/3     17      -       Brazil          ret/31 laps/gearbox
       9/4      17      10      San Marino      -1 lap
       23/4     14      12      Britain         -1 lap
       7/5      14      13      Spain           -1 lap
       21/5     16      11      Europe          ret/61 laps/accident
       4/6      11      9       Monaco          -2 laps
       18/6     11      -       Canada          ret/14 laps/gearbox
       2/7      11      -       France          ret/20 laps/gearbox
       16/7     16      7       Austria         -1 lap
       30/7     8       -       Germany         ret/12 laps/gearbox
       13/8     17      -       Hungary         ret/67 laps/gearbox
       27/8     9       8       Belgium         1:29:42.302
       10/9     18      -       Italy           ret/1 lap/accident
       24/9     19      11      America         -1 lap
       8/10     10      7       Japan           -1 lap
       22/10    12      -       Malaysia        ret/48 laps/suspension
2001 - Le Mans 24 Hrs (Champion Racing Audi R8): ret/81 laps/clutch, with 
       R.Kelleners & D.Theys. Test driver for Arrows F1 team.
       ALMS (Champion Racing Audi R8): 8th, 113 pts, with A.Wallace
       Jul 22   Sears Point             4th, -1 lap
       Aug 5    Portland                3rd, 131 laps
       Aug 19   Mosport                 14th, 104 laps
       Aug 26   Mid-Ohio                5th, -1 lap
       Sep 9    Laguna Seca             2nd, 2h45m21.985
       Oct 6    Road Atlanta            3rd, -6 laps
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