Richard Robarts
Richard Robarts is a British former racing driver from England. He participated in 4 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 13 January 1974. He scored no championship points.
Robarts began his career in Formula Ford, competing from 1969 to 1972. In 1973 he drove a GRD in Formula Three and shared the Lombard North Central, British Formula 3 championship with Tony Brise.
After paying for an F1 drive with Brabham in 1974, Robarts lost it after three races to the better-funded Rikky von Opel. He later found a seat with Williams, but before Robarts could start a race, the team gave the opportunity to Tom Belsø instead. Robarts later raced in Formula 2 before moving on to other series.
Complete Formula One World Championship results
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | WDC | Points |
1974 | Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT44 | Cosworth V8 | ARG Ret | BRA 15 | RSA 17 | NC | 0 | ||||||||||||
1974 | Frank Williams Racing Cars | Iso-Marlboro FW | Cosworth V8 | ESP | BEL | MON | SWE DNS | NED | FRA | GBR | GER | AUT | ITA | CAN | USA | NC | 0 |