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Damon Hill is a 51 year old British former Formula One driver who last drove for Jordan-Mugen-Honda in 1999.
He was born on September 17th 1960 in Hampstead. He drove his first race for Brabham-Judd during the 1992 Grand Prix of Spain. Hill was active for 8 consecutive seasons between 1992 and 1999. In that period he scored 360 points in 116 races. During his career Hill achieved 22 wins and 42 podiums. His last race was the the 1999 Grand Prix of Japan.
He was born on September 17th 1960 in Hampstead. He drove his first race for Brabham-Judd during the 1992 Grand Prix of Spain. Hill was active for 8 consecutive seasons between 1992 and 1999. In that period he scored 360 points in 116 races. During his career Hill achieved 22 wins and 42 podiums. His last race was the the 1999 Grand Prix of Japan.
| Name: | Damon Hill |
| Nationality: |  British |
| Birthday: | September 17th 1960 (51) |
| Birthplace: | Hampstead | Races: | 116 races |
| Total points: | 360 points |
| Wins: | 22 wins |
| Podiums: | 42 podiums | Pole positions: | 20 poles |
| Retirements: | 36 retirements |
| First race: |  1992 Spain |
| Last race: |  1999 Japan |
| First win: |  1993 Hungary |
| Age first win: | 32 years, 10 months, 29 days |
Damon Hill by year
| All years | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 |
| 1994 | 1993 | 1992 |
Latest news involving Damon Hill
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Overall stats: Damon Hill
| #1 | Best Finish | Damon Hill |  | 1 (22x) | |
| #1 | Best Qualifying | Damon Hill | | 1 (20x) | |
| #1 | Best FP1 | Damon Hill | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP2 | Damon Hill | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP3 | Damon Hill | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Friday | Damon Hill | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Saturday | Damon Hill | | 1 (20x) |
Wins
Pole positions
Best practice 1
Best practice 2
Best practice 3
Best friday
Best saturday
| #1 | Worst Finish | Damon Hill | | 17 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst Qualifying | Damon Hill | | 30 (4x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP1 | Damon Hill | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP2 | Damon Hill | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP3 | Damon Hill | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Friday | Damon Hill | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Saturday | Damon Hill | | 30 (4x) |
Worst finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1997 | 2 | Interlagos | Damon Hill | Arrows-Yamaha | 17 |
Worst qualifying
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Qualified |
| 1992 | 4 | Catalunya | Damon Hill | Brabham-Judd | 30 |
| 1992 | 7 | Montreal | Damon Hill | Brabham-Judd | 30 |
| 1992 | 8 | Magny-Cours | Damon Hill | Brabham-Judd | 30 |
| 1992 | 10 | Hockenheim | Damon Hill | Brabham-Judd | 30 |
Worst practice 1
Worst practice 2
Worst practice 3
Worst friday
Worst saturday
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Session | Finish |
| 1992 | 4 | Catalunya | Damon Hill | Brabham-Judd | Qualifying | 30 |
| 1992 | 7 | Montreal | Damon Hill | Brabham-Judd | Qualifying | 30 |
| 1992 | 8 | Magny-Cours | Damon Hill | Brabham-Judd | Qualifying | 30 |
| 1992 | 10 | Hockenheim | Damon Hill | Brabham-Judd | Qualifying | 30 |
Highs and lows of
| Driven for | 1999 Benson and Hedges Jordan 1998 Benson & Hedges Jordan 1997 Danka Arrows Yamaha 1996 Rothmans Williams Renault 1995 Rothmans Williams Renault 1994 Rothmans Williams Renault 1993 Canon Williams 1992 Motor Racing Developments Ltd. | |
| How did he retire | ||
| Qualifying Q2 | Achieved Q2: Didn't Q2: | |
| Qualifying Q3 | Achieved Q3: Didn't Q3: |
Ranking: Damon Hill
| #1 | Average practice result | Lewis Hamilton |  | 5.13 place | |
| #11 | Average qualifying result | Damon Hill | | 7.24 place | |
| #561 | Average race result | Damon Hill | | 4.48 place | |
| #21 | Average race points | Damon Hill | | 4.68 points | |
| #28 | Most points finishes | Damon Hill | | 56 finishes | |
| #29 | Ratio avoidable retirements | Damon Hill | | 0.5 retirements | |
| #40 | Most race laps | Damon Hill | | 5853 laps | |
| #31 | Most avoidable retirements | Damon Hill | | 18 retirements | |
| #46 | Most races | Damon Hill | | 116 races | |
| #148 | Oldest driver | Damon Hill | | 39 years, 1 month, 14 days | |
| #189 | Biggest gain in race | Damon Hill | | 14 places gained | |
| #510 | Youngest driver | Damon Hill | | 31 years, 7 months, 16 days | |
| #9 | Start from P1 | Damon Hill | | 20 starts | |
| #77 | Most retirements | Damon Hill | | 36 retirements | |
| #18 | Most points | Damon Hill | | 360 points | |
| #15 | Most podiums | Damon Hill | | 42 podiums | |
| #11 | Most wins | Damon Hill | | 22 wins |
| 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 | |
| 9 | Kimi Raikkonen | 6.35 |
| 10 | Sebastian Vettel | 6.57 |
| 11 | Damon Hill | 7.24 |
| 12 | Mika Hakkinen | 7.42 |
| 13 | Fernando Alonso | 7.56 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 559 | Felice Bonetto | 4.57 |
| 560 | Kimi Raikkonen | 4.53 |
| 561 | Damon Hill | 4.48 |
| 562 | Mika Hakkinen | 4.47 |
| 563 | Eugenio Castellotti | 4.4 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 19 | Jose Froilan Gonzalez | 4.92 |
| 20 | Nigel Mansell | 4.92 |
| 21 | Damon Hill | 4.68 |
| 22 | Niki Lauda | 4.67 |
| 23 | Mike Parkes | 4.67 |
| Driver | Finishes | |
| 25 | Emerson Fittipaldi | 57 |
| 27 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 56 |
| 27 | Damon Hill | 56 |
| 29 | Lewis Hamilton | 55 |
| 30 | Jacques Villeneuve | 53 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 21 | Allan McNish | 0.5 |
| 21 | Luciano Burti | 0.5 |
| 21 | Damon Hill | 0.5 |
| 21 | Derek Daly | 0.5 |
| 21 | Siegfried Stohr | 0.5 |
| Driver | Laps | |
| 38 | Denny Hulme | 6237 |
| 39 | Jody Scheckter | 6035 |
| 40 | Damon Hill | 5853 |
| 41 | Jean Pierre Jarier | 5746 |
| 42 | Ronnie Peterson | 5725 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 26 | Hans Joachim Stuck | 19 |
| 30 | Jenson Button | 18 |
| 30 | Damon Hill | 18 |
| 30 | Aguri Suzuki | 18 |
| 30 | Ayrton Senna | 18 |
| Driver | Races | |
| 44 | Pierluigi Martini | 120 |
| 45 | Patrick Tambay | 117 |
| 46 | Damon Hill | 116 |
| 46 | Alan Jones | 116 |
| 48 | Keke Rosberg | 114 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 146 | George Abecassis | 39 years, 1 month, 27 days |
| 147 | Al Keller | 39 years, 1 month, 19 days |
| 148 | Damon Hill | 39 years, 1 month, 14 days |
| 149 | Henry Banks | 38 years, 11 months, 16 days |
| 150 | Carl Scarborough | 38 years, 10 months, 27 days |
| Driver | Gain | |
| 178 | Marc Gene | 14 |
| 178 | Alessandro Zanardi | 14 |
| 178 | Damon Hill | 14 |
| 178 | Ricardo Rosset | 14 |
| 178 | Jan Magnussen | 14 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 508 | Guenther Bechem | 31 years, 7 months, 12 days |
| 509 | Chuck Stevenson | 31 years, 7 months, 15 days |
| 510 | Damon Hill | 31 years, 7 months, 16 days |
| 511 | Ricardo Londono | 31 years, 7 months, 21 days |
| 512 | Giorgio Bassi | 31 years, 7 months, 23 days |
| Driver | Starts | |
| 6 | Niki Lauda | 24 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | 20 |
| 8 | Damon Hill | 20 |
| 10 | Lewis Hamilton | 18 |
| 10 | Rene Arnoux | 18 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 73 | Bruce McLaren | 38 |
| 76 | Vittorio Brambilla | 37 |
| 77 | Damon Hill | 36 |
| 77 | Jean Pierre Jabouille | 36 |
| 77 | Jackie Stewart | 36 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 16 | Mika Hakkinen | 420 |
| 17 | Gerhard Berger | 385 |
| 18 | Damon Hill | 360 |
| 18 | Jackie Stewart | 360 |
| 20 | Ralf Schumacher | 329 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 13 | Carlos Reutemann | 45 |
| 14 | Jackie Stewart | 43 |
| 15 | Damon Hill | 42 |
| 16 | Lewis Hamilton | 38 |
| 17 | Riccardo Patrese | 37 |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 9 | Nelson Piquet | 23 |
| 9 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 23 |
| 11 | Damon Hill | 22 |
| 12 | Mika Hakkinen | 20 |
| 13 | Kimi Raikkonen | 18 |
Damon Hill versus teammates
Qualifying duel
Points duel
| Year | Driver | Teammate | ||
| 1999 | Damon Hill | 7 | 54 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen |
| 1998 | Damon Hill | 20 | 14 | Ralf Schumacher |
| 1997 | Damon Hill | 7 | 2 | Pedro Diniz |
| 1996 | Damon Hill | 97 | 78 | Jacques Villeneuve |
| 1995 | Damon Hill | 69 | 49 | David Coulthard |
| 1994 | Damon Hill | 7 | 0 | Ayrton Senna |
| 1994 | Damon Hill | 62 | 14 | David Coulthard |
| 1994 | Damon Hill | 22 | 13 | Nigel Mansell |
| 1993 | Damon Hill | 69 | 99 | Alain Prost |
| 1992 | Damon Hill | 0 | 0 | Eric van de Poele |
| Overall | Damon Hill | 360 | 323 | All Teammates |
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