Philippe ADAMS
Belgium (94)
Desperate Lotus was badly in need of his cash
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Giovanna AMATI
Italy (92)
Most recent female racer couldn't qualify her Brabham
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Marco APICELLA
Italy (93)
An F1 career lasting one corner thanks to JJ Lehto
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Luca BADOER
Italy (93, 95-96, 99)
Most races ever without a solitary point to his name
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Fabrizio BARBAZZA
Italy (91, 93)
Driver who had more hair than good F1 opportunities
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Paolo BARILLA
Italy (89-90)
The pasta man's '90 season went steadily downhill
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Paul BELMONDO
France (92, 94)
Actor's son a no-hoper at March and awful Pacific
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Tom BELSØ
Denmark (73-74)
First ever F1 Dane only given a few races by Frank Williams
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Olivier BERETTA
Monaco (94)
No results - given the boot when the money ran out
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Allen BERG
Canada (86)
Pilot of the deadly-slow Osella, who made his name in Mexico
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Enrico BERTAGGIA
Italy (89, 92)
Qualified slowest in ALL his races
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Clemente BIONDETTI
Italy (50)
The man who really gave Jaguar its first taste of F1
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Raul BOESEL
Brazil (82-83)
No points; never shined despite plenty of opportunity
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Slim BORGUDD
Sweden (81-82)
ABBA drummer and truck racer sans par!
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Gary BRABHAM
Australia (90)
No chance in a car 25 seconds off pole time
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Gianfranco BRANCATELLI
Italy (79)
Drove for Kauhsen and Merzario. What more can we say?
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Adrian CAMPOS
Spain (87-88)
The man with more retirements than Michael Jordan
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Pedro CHAVES
Portugal (91)
13/13 DNPQs in a geriatric Coloni chassis
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Andrea CHIESA
Switzerland (92)
Couldn't touch teammate Tarquini in Fondmetal
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Alberto COLOMBO
Italy (79)
6 seasons of F2 gave him just 3 Grand Prix chances
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Yannick DALMAS
France (87-90, 94)
The new Alain Prost? Only in his dreams!
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Jorge de BAGRATION
Spain (74)
Georgian Royalty, but F1 entrant whom history forgot
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Jean-Denis DÉLÉTRAZ
Switzerland (94-95)
Pay-driver legend had 3 overly-eventful Grands Prix
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Frank J. DOCHNAL
U.S.A. (63)
Crashed during practice in his only F1 attempt, aged 43
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Corrado FABI
Italy (83-84)
Promising career halted thanks to a year with Osella
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Pascal FABRE
France (87)
Plodded around in awfully slow, but reliable, AGS
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Gregor FOITEK
Switzerland (89-90)
A wild reputation for big smashes was well deserved
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Norberto FONTANA
Argentina (97)
F3 ace a wasted talent at unhelpful Sauber
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Franco FORINI
Switzerland (87)
Off the pace; never finished a race; sadly forgotten
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Giorgio FRANCIA
Italy (77, 81)
Long time Alfa Romeo tester had to give up his car
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Patrick GAILLARD
France (79)
Two starts from five attempts with Ensign
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Jo GARTNER
Austria (84)
Limited opportunities, ineligible for points
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Piercarlo GHINZANI
Italy (81, 83-89)
2 points in 111 races.
You do the maths!
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Jean-Marc GOUNON
France (93-94)
Simtek wasn't the best place for a Formula One hopeful
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Olivier GROUILLARD
France (89-92)
Mansell's nemesis was F1's enfant terrible
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Roberto GUERRERO
Colombia (82-83)
Poor machinery in F1, soon became tragic IndyCar figure
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François HESNAULT
France (84-85)
Only claim to fame: initial tester of the in-car camera
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Hans HEYER
Germany (77)
DNQ'd his only GP entry, but illegally started the race anyway!
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Ingo HOFFMANN
Brazil (76-77)
Groomed for and later dumped from F1 by Fittipaldi brothers
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Taki INOUE
Japan (94-95)
Meet one of the more rubbished drivers in F1
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Tom JONES
U.S.A. (67)
The most obscure F1 entrant ever DNQs in Canada
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David KENNEDY
Ireland (80)
Statistics can deceive: the most DNQs without qualifying
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Leo KINNUNEN
Finland (74)
Last driver to race in F1 using open-faced helmet
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Hans KLENK
Germany (52)
Buzzards beware! Hans the Messerschmitt Man is here!
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Mikko KOZAROWITZKY
Finland (77)
F1's forgotten Finn failed to qualify in both his GPs
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Masami KUWASHIMA
Japan (76)
Shortest Grand Prix career ever: one solitary afternoon
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Franck LAGORCE
France (94)
Just two starts not enough to prove what he could do
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Jan LAMMERS
Netherlands (79-82, 92)
The comeback king with a best GP finish of 9th
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Claudio LANGES
Italy (90)
Most DNPQs in F1 history without ever making a grid
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Oscar LARRAURI
Argentina (88-89)
His outings for EuroBrun were a waste of time and money
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Giovanni LAVAGGI
Italy (95-96)
Nobleman racer who bought himself some mid-90s F1 drives
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Neville LEDERLE
South Africa (62, 65)
Local driver who entered his home GP and scored a point!
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Guy LIGIER
France (66-67)
Patriotic rugby-playing F1 team boss scored 1 point as a driver
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Roberto LIPPI
Italy (61-63)
Formula Junior pioneer made 3 attempts in Champ GPs
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Ricardo LONDONO-BRIDGE
Colombia (81)
Drove in unofficial practice, but never got a super-license
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Tarso MARQUES
Brazil (96, 97, 01)
Teen prodigy had 3 F1 chances - but all of them with Minardi!
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'Jean MAX'
France (71)
Local entrant whose name nobody could even get right!
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Gastón MAZZACANE
Argentina (00-01)
Kept his cars on the road, but right at the back
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Perry McCARTHY
Britain (92)
A Grand Prix debut consisting of 18 metres
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Andrea MONTERMINI
Italy (94-96)
Drove for Simtek, Pacifc and Forti. 'Nuff said
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Shinji NAKANO
Japan (97-98)
Teammates Panis and Trulli made him look pretty ordinary
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Emanuele NASPETTI
Italy (92-93)
Stuffed around for March; shafted by Jordan
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Hideki NODA
Japan (94)
It was $$ that got him a drive with desperate Larrousse
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Torsten PALM
Sweden (75)
One start for F3 champ turned Elgh manager
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Al PEASE
Canada (67-69)
Only driver ever to be black flagged for being too slow
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Larry PERKINS
Australia (74, 76-77)
Aussie legend with F1 career of 9 starts, 5 teams, 0 points
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Bernardus PON
The Netherlands (62)
Olympic skeet shooter had a violent smash in his one F1 start
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Sam POSEY
U.S.A. (71-72)
Omni-present on the American racing scene; not in F1
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Dieter QUESTER
Austria (69, 74)
BMW ambassador had one and a half bites at the F1 cherry
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Bobby RAHAL
U.S.A. (78)
CART legend who had a brief flirt with F1 thanks to Wolf
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Pierre-Henri RAPHANEL
France (88-89)
Made an F1 grid just once in 16 lacklustre attempts
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John RHODES
Britain (65)
British Mini Cooper legend was a one-race F1 wonder
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Richard ROBARTS
Britain (74)
Anonymous outings for Bernie E. and Frank W.
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Ricardo ROSSET
Brazil (96-98)
Brazilian hopeful was hardly the next Senna
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Huub ROTHENGATTER
The Netherlands (84-86)
'God of the Rats' - backmarker and mentor to Jos The Boss
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Stéphane SARRAZIN
France (99)
Single Minardi outing only chance for Prost tester
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Domenico SCHIATTARELLA
Italy (94-95)
Saddled with dead-on-its-legs Simtek
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Jean Louis SCHLESSER
France (83, 88)
Lest Ferrari Fans Forget
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Bernd SCHNEIDER
Germany (88-90)
This Zakspeeder endured 13 DNPQs in succession
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Vincenzo SOSPIRI
Italy (97)
Part of the least competent team in recent memory
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Gaetano STARRABBA
Italy (61)
'Prince di Giardinelli' entered just one WC race
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Siegfried STOHR
Italy (81)
Violent Zolder smash the focus of a dismal year
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Otto STUPPACHER
Austria (76)
Very slow in his Tyrrell 007 - a license not to thrill
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Danny SULLIVAN
U.S.A. (83)
An F1 season proved forgettable for "Spin and Win" king
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Kunimitsu TAKAHASHI
Japan (77)
One-off drive a solid effort in an ancient Tyrrell
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Mike THACKWELL
New Zealand (80, 84)
Youngest ever F1 driver who made F2 his home
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Eric THOMPSON
Britain (52)
Gentleman pilot took 5th place in his only GP start
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Desmond TITTERINGTON
Britain (56)
Talented gentleman Jag driver, who had a one-off in F1
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Esteban TUERO
Argentina (98)
Youngster who exited F1 shrouded in mystery
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Eric van de POELE
Belgium (91-92)
Every team he drove for ran out of money
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Jacques VILLENEUVE, Sr.
Canada (81, 83)
Three luckless F1 attempts - but he always had FAtlantic!
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Rikky von OPEL
Liechtenstein (73-74)
Opel heir had some dismal efforts with Ensign and Brabham
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Volker WEIDLER
Germany (89)
German F3 Champ never made the F1 grade
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Robin WIDDOWS
Britain (68)
Dual Winter Olympic bobsleder had a limited racing career
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Eppie WIETZES
Canada (67, 74)
1973's calamitous safety-car driver had 2 one-off F1 entries
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Jonathan WILLIAMS
Britain (67)
Le Mans movie pilot's sole GP was in a works Ferrari!
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Desiré WILSON
South Africa (80)
Won an F1 race - but it didn't count in the Championship
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Joachim WINKELHOCK
Germany (89)
Touring car legend had an F1 career that, well, sucked
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Roelof WUNDERINK
Netherlands (75)
Impressed little before F1, and impressed little in F1
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Alex YOONG
Malaysia (01-02)
Struggled through a turbulent year at Minardi
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Alessandro ZANARDI
Italy (91-94, 99)
One of the true heroes of motorsport
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Emilio ZAPICO
Spain (76)
Spaniard gets a go in his home GP for Williams
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Ricardo ZUNINO
Argentina (79-81)
Miraculous break into F1, but his luck didn't last
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