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Tony Maggs was a South African former F1 driver who last drove for Lotus-BRM in 1965.
He was born on September 2nd 1937 in Pretoria and passed away on June 2nd 2009 at the age of 71. He drove his first race for Lotus-Climax during the 1961 Grand Prix of Great Britain. Maggs was active for 5 consecutive seasons between 1961 and 1965. He scored 26 points in 26 races. During his career Maggs wasn't able to win a race but finished 3 times on the podium. His last race was the the 1965 Grand Prix of South Africa.
He was born on September 2nd 1937 in Pretoria and passed away on June 2nd 2009 at the age of 71. He drove his first race for Lotus-Climax during the 1961 Grand Prix of Great Britain. Maggs was active for 5 consecutive seasons between 1961 and 1965. He scored 26 points in 26 races. During his career Maggs wasn't able to win a race but finished 3 times on the podium. His last race was the the 1965 Grand Prix of South Africa.
| Name: | Tony Maggs |
| Nationality: |  South African |
| Birthday: | September 2nd 1937 |
| Passed away: | June 2nd 2009 (71) |
| Birthplace: | Pretoria | Races: | 26 races |
| Total points: | 26 points |
| Wins: | 0 wins |
| Podiums: | 3 podiums | Pole positions: | 0 poles |
| Retirements: | 8 retirements |
| First race: |  1961 Great Britain |
| Last race: | 1965 South Africa |
Tony Maggs by year
| All years | 1965 | 1964 | 1963 | 1962 | 1961 |
Overall stats: Tony Maggs
| #1 | Best Finish | Tony Maggs |  | 2 (2x) | |
| #1 | Best Qualifying | Tony Maggs | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP1 | Tony Maggs | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP2 | Tony Maggs | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP3 | Tony Maggs | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Friday | Tony Maggs | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Saturday | Tony Maggs | | (0x) |
Best finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1963 | 4 | Reims | Tony Maggs | Cooper-Climax | 2 |
| 1962 | 4 | Rouen | Tony Maggs | Cooper-Climax | 2 |
Best qualifying
Best practice 1
Best practice 2
Best practice 3
Best friday
Best saturday
| #1 | Worst Finish | Tony Maggs | | 13 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst Qualifying | Tony Maggs | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP1 | Tony Maggs | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP2 | Tony Maggs | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP3 | Tony Maggs | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Friday | Tony Maggs | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Saturday | Tony Maggs | | (0x) |
Worst finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1961 | 5 | Aintree | Tony Maggs | Lotus-Climax | 13 |
Worst qualifying
Worst practice 1
Worst practice 2
Worst practice 3
Worst friday
Worst saturday
Highs and lows of
| Driven for | 1965 Lotus-BRM 1964 BRM 1963 Cooper-Climax 1962 Cooper-Climax 1961 Lotus-Climax | |
| How did he retire | ||
| Qualifying Q2 | Achieved Q2: Didn't Q2: | |
| Qualifying Q3 | Achieved Q3: Didn't Q3: |
Ranking: Tony Maggs
| #1 | Average practice result | Lewis Hamilton |  | 5.13 place | |
| #1 | Average qualifying result | Ayrton Senna | | 2.49 place | |
| #146 | Average race points | Tony Maggs | | 1.44 points | |
| #477 | Average race result | Tony Maggs | | 6.67 place | |
| #241 | Ratio avoidable retirements | Tony Maggs | | 0.13 retirements | |
| #108 | Most points finishes | Tony Maggs | | 9 finishes | |
| #288 | Most avoidable retirements | Tony Maggs | | 1 retirements | |
| #162 | Most race laps | Tony Maggs | | 1357 laps | |
| #635 | Oldest driver | Tony Maggs | | 27 years, 3 months, 30 days | |
| #183 | Most races | Tony Maggs | | 26 races | |
| #104 | Youngest driver | Tony Maggs | | 23 years, 10 months, 13 days | |
| #165 | Biggest gain in race | Tony Maggs | | 15 places gained | |
| #338 | Start from P1 | Tony Maggs | | 0 starts | |
| #218 | Most retirements | Tony Maggs | | 8 retirements | |
| #115 | Most points | Tony Maggs | | 26 points | |
| #341 | Most wins | Tony Maggs | | 0 wins | |
| #103 | Most podiums | Tony Maggs | | 3 podiums |
| Driver | Place | |
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | 5.13 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | 6.37 |
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen | 7.24 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 7.34 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | 7.74 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | 2.49 |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | 3.13 |
| 3 | Alain Prost | 3.36 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | 4.22 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | 4.84 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 144 | Nico Hulkenberg | 1.47 |
| 145 | Robert Manzon | 1.45 |
| 146 | Tony Maggs | 1.44 |
| 147 | Giancarlo Baghetti | 1.4 |
| 148 | Thierry Boutsen | 1.36 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 475 | Rubens Barrichello | 6.68 |
| 476 | Jean Pierre Beltoise | 6.67 |
| 477 | Tony Maggs | 6.67 |
| 477 | Consalvo Sanesi | 6.67 |
| 479 | Felipe Massa | 6.65 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 239 | Jacques Laffite | 0.13 |
| 239 | Huub Rothengatter | 0.13 |
| 239 | Tony Maggs | 0.13 |
| 239 | Hans Herrmann | 0.13 |
| 239 | Rodger Ward | 0.13 |
| Driver | Finishes | |
| 102 | Tom Pryce | 9 |
| 102 | Gunnar Nilsson | 9 |
| 102 | Tony Maggs | 9 |
| 102 | Piero Taruffi | 9 |
| 110 | Christian Klien | 8 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 255 | Chris Irwin | 1 |
| 255 | Bob Bondurant | 1 |
| 255 | Tony Maggs | 1 |
| 255 | Frank Gardner | 1 |
| 255 | Giancarlo Baghetti | 1 |
| Driver | Laps | |
| 160 | Christian Danner | 1377 |
| 161 | Emanuele Pirro | 1368 |
| 162 | Tony Maggs | 1357 |
| 163 | Rodger Ward | 1350 |
| 164 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | 1331 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 633 | Dave Kennedy | 27 years, 5 months, 14 days |
| 634 | Volker Weidler | 27 years, 4 months, 26 days |
| 635 | Tony Maggs | 27 years, 3 months, 30 days |
| 636 | Larry Perkins | 27 years, 3 months, 15 days |
| 637 | John Miles | 27 years, 2 months, 23 days |
| Driver | Races | |
| 176 | Wolfgang von Trips | 27 |
| 182 | Luis Perez-Sala | 26 |
| 182 | Tony Maggs | 26 |
| 182 | Jose Froilan Gonzalez | 26 |
| 185 | Jan Magnussen | 25 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 102 | Pedro Rodriguez | 23 years, 8 months, 18 days |
| 103 | Robert Doornbos | 23 years, 10 months, 1 day |
| 104 | Tony Maggs | 23 years, 10 months, 13 days |
| 105 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | 23 years, 10 months, 16 days |
| 106 | George Eaton | 23 years, 10 months, 23 days |
| Driver | Gain | |
| 136 | George Follmer | 15 |
| 136 | Dave Walker | 15 |
| 136 | Tony Maggs | 15 |
| 136 | Henry Taylor | 15 |
| 136 | Harry Schell | 15 |
| Driver | Starts | |
| 92 | Trevor Taylor | 0 |
| 92 | Paul Hawkins | 0 |
| 92 | Tony Maggs | 0 |
| 92 | Frank Gardner | 0 |
| 92 | David Prophet | 0 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 207 | John Miles | 8 |
| 207 | Bob Anderson | 8 |
| 207 | Tony Maggs | 8 |
| 207 | Wolfgang von Trips | 8 |
| 207 | Hans Herrmann | 8 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 113 | Mike Spence | 27 |
| 114 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | 26 |
| 114 | Tony Maggs | 26 |
| 116 | Teo Fabi | 23 |
| 117 | Nico Hulkenberg | 22 |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 101 | Trevor Taylor | 0 |
| 101 | Paul Hawkins | 0 |
| 101 | Tony Maggs | 0 |
| 101 | Frank Gardner | 0 |
| 101 | David Prophet | 0 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 98 | Ivan Capelli | 3 |
| 98 | Jean Pierre Jarier | 3 |
| 98 | Tony Maggs | 3 |
| 98 | Masten Gregory | 3 |
| 98 | Jimmy Bryan | 3 |
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