Formula Ford Breeds Success - PROVEN!
On this page you will find a list of successfull drivers who have graduated from Formula Ford racing during it’s 40 year history. You will not find another racing category anywhere in the world that boasts this many successsfull graduates!
There are probably more names that have been missed from this list so apologies to anyone who has been omitted!
| Formula One World Champions | Formula One Test Drivers |
| Ayrton Senna | Luciano Burti |
| Emerson Fittipaldi | Alexander Wurz |
| Jody Scheckter | Mark Gene |
| Nigel Mansell | British/Euro Formula Three Drivers |
| Damon Hill | James Courtney |
| Mika Hakkinen | Robert Dahlgren |
| Michael Schumacher | Clivio Piccione |
| James Hunt | Marco Asmer |
| Suk Sandher | |
| Formula One Drivers | Alan Van Der Merwe |
| Michael Schumacher | Adam Carroll |
| Rubens Barrichello | Daniel Clarke |
| Eddie Irvine | James Walker |
| Heinz Harold Frentzen | Danny Watts |
| Anthony Davidson | Charlie Kimball |
| Jenson Button | Clivio Piccione |
| David Coulthard | BTCC/WTCC Drivers |
| Mark Webber | Warren Hughes |
| Allan McNish | David Leslie |
| Mika Salo | Paul O’Neil |
| Nick Heidfeld | Tim Harvey |
| Kimi Raikkonen | A1 GP |
| Pedro de la Rosa | Basil Shaaban |
| Anthony Edwards |
In the last couple of seasons alone Club level Formula Ford 1600 has also boasted numerous successfull graduates. Here are a few names you might just recognise:
Johnny Lang - 2006 British GT Cup champion, racing in Euorpean FIA GT3 in 2007.
Nathan Freeke - 2006 Britsh National Formula Ford Duratec champion and nominated for “McLaren Autosport Young Driver Of The Year” award.
Alex Khateeb - Competed in Club F3 during 2005/2006, setting numerous pole positions, fastest laps, lap records and wins along the way. Now representing Team Lebanon in A1 GP.
Richard Tannahill - 2006 Formula Ford Festival winner.
Joey Foster - Quick in just about anything, multiple winner in and leading the 2006 German F3 Championship before a season ending accident in 2006. Also a “McLaren Autosport Award” nominee.