David Prophet – F5000 | The “forgotten” drivers of F1

1970 David Prophet Oulton Park. 1970. Photo Norman Hayes

1970 David Prophet Oulton Park. Photo Norman Hayes

1970 Oulton Park Int. Gold Cup – with Jackie Stewart and Trevor Taylor. Photo John Fenton

1970 F5000 Snetterton. Photo John Ballantyne

1970 David Prophet in his McLaren M10B did not finish (Zolder F5000 – 1970). Photo and info Rob Petersen

1970 F5000 Zandvoort. Photo Peter van Houten

1970 Thruxton. Photo https://www.charliewooding.co.uk/

1971 David Prophet Oulton Park. 1971. Photo Norman Hayes

1971 F5000 Oulton Park. Source FB group

1971 F5000 Mallory Park with Mike Walker. Scan via FB

1971 Formula Libre race Silverstone. Photo Tony Carwithen

1971 Formula Libre race Silverstone. Photo Tony Carwithen

1971 Formula Libre race Silverstone. Photo Tony Carwithen

1971 Gold Cup Oulton Park. Photo Gareth Roberts

1971 Mallory Park F5000 with Team David Prophet McLaren M10B-Chevrolet. Photo David Marshall

1972 Brands Hatch. Photo via Kartpix.net and thanks to Chris Walker

1972 The Charles Heidsieck Challenge Trophy (13th July 1972) Brands Hatch. Copyright Romain Moormann

197X. Photo Jonathan Ranger

197X F5000 time. Phto Don Winkles

1977 – Took this photo of David Prophet’s Surtees TS16 at the Shellsport G8 Meeting at Thruxton on 6th June 1977. David was a non-starter that day. Photo Ben Cowdrey via FB

1977 ShellSPORT International Group 8 Championship round at Mallory Park, 22nd May. David Prophet in the #29 David Prophet Ltd Surtees TS16/05 finished ninth here albeit two laps down the winner, Tony Trimmer in the more up to date Surtees TS19! Info ed Brunette