
David Coulthard, a British driver, raced for McLaren in the 2004 Formula 1 season with car number 5. Coulthard was born on 27 March 1971. Coulthard finished 10th in the 2004 drivers' championship with 24 points and no wins or podiums – 124 points behind champion Michael Schumacher.
Coulthard's best result was 4th at the German Grand Prix. Coulthard's teammate was Kimi Räikkönen; Coulthard trailed their qualifying head-to-head 6–12 and was level in the race head-to-head 9–9.
Coulthard scored points in 9 of 18 Grands Prix, with a best run of 5 points finishes in a row. Coulthard's average qualifying position was 9.6. From grid to flag, Coulthard gained a net 15 places across 14 classified finishes. Coulthard scored 35% of McLaren's 2004 total of 69 points.
Final 2004 results after 18 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Coulthard's 2004 season.
David Coulthard drove for McLaren in the 2004 Formula 1 season.
David Coulthard raced with car number 5 in 2004.
David Coulthard scored 24 points in 2004 and finished 10th in the drivers' championship, 124 points behind champion Michael Schumacher.
David Coulthard did not win a Grand Prix in 2004. Coulthard's best result was 4th at the German Grand Prix.
Kimi Räikkönen was David Coulthard's teammate at McLaren in 2004. Coulthard trailed the qualifying head-to-head 6–12 and was level in the race head-to-head 9–9.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
18 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P8 |
1 |
| 2 | P6 | 3 |
| 3 | DNF | 0 |
| 4 | P12 | 0 |
| 5 | P10 | 0 |
| 6 | DNF | 0 |
| 7 | DNF | 0 |
| 8 | P6 | 3 |
| 9 | P7 | 2 |
| 10 | P6 | 3 |
| 11 | P7 | 2 |
| 12 | P4 | 5 |
| 13 | P9 | 0 |
| 14 | P7 | 2 |
| 15 | P6 | 3 |
| 16 | P9 | 0 |
| 17 | DNF | 0 |
| 18 | P11 | 0 |