
Rikky von Opel, a Liechtensteiner driver, raced for Brabham in the 1974 Formula 1 season with car number 8. von Opel was born on 14 October 1947.
von Opel's best result was 9th, achieved twice, most recently at the Dutch Grand Prix. von Opel's teammate was John Watson; von Opel trailed their qualifying head-to-head 0–4 and trailed the race head-to-head 1–3.
Final 1974 results after 15 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
4 shared GPs
4 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | DNF | 0 | |
| 5 | DNF | 0 | |
| 7 | P9 | 0 | |
| 8 | P9 | 0 |
Short answers about von Opel's 1974 season.
Rikky von Opel drove for Brabham in the 1974 Formula 1 season.
Rikky von Opel raced with car number 8 in 1974.
Rikky von Opel did not win a Grand Prix in 1974. von Opel's best result was 9th at the Dutch Grand Prix.
John Watson was Rikky von Opel's teammate at Brabham in 1974. von Opel trailed the qualifying head-to-head 0–4 and trailed the race head-to-head 1–3.