British- Championship
- 4th28 pts to the leader
- Points
- 48pts16 rounds started
David Coulthard, a British driver, raced for McLaren in the 1999 Formula 1 season with car number 2. Coulthard was born on 27 March 1971. Coulthard finished 4th in the 1999 drivers' championship with 48 points, 2 wins and 6 podiums – 28 points behind champion Mika Häkkinen.
Coulthard won the British Grand Prix and Belgian Grand Prix. Coulthard's teammate was Mika Häkkinen; Coulthard trailed their qualifying head-to-head 3–13 and trailed the race head-to-head 6–10.
Coulthard scored points in 8 of 16 Grands Prix, with a best run of 6 points finishes in a row. Coulthard's average qualifying position was 2.0. From grid to flag, Coulthard lost a net 2 places across 9 classified finishes. Coulthard scored 39% of McLaren's 1999 total of 124 points.
Final 1999 results after 16 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
2
win rate
13%
Podiums
6
podium rate
38%
Poles
0
pole rate
David Coulthard: quick facts
Short answers about Coulthard's 1999 season.
What team did David Coulthard drive for in 1999?
David Coulthard drove for McLaren in the 1999 Formula 1 season.
What car number did David Coulthard use in 1999?
David Coulthard raced with car number 2 in 1999.
How many points did David Coulthard score in 1999?
David Coulthard scored 48 points in 1999 and finished 4th in the drivers' championship, 28 points behind champion Mika Häkkinen.
How many races did David Coulthard win in 1999?
David Coulthard won 2 Grands Prix in 1999: the British Grand Prix and Belgian Grand Prix. Coulthard scored 6 podium finishes in 16 races.
Who was David Coulthard's teammate in 1999?
Mika Häkkinen was David Coulthard's teammate at McLaren in 1999. Coulthard trailed the qualifying head-to-head 3–13 and trailed the race head-to-head 6–10.
