Spike Goddard

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Richard Goddard at Hockenheim in the 2014 European Formula 3 Championship

Richard "Spike" Goddard (born August 17, 1992 ) is an Australian racing driver . He started in the European Formula 3 championship in 2013 and 2014 . In 2013 he used a British license.

Career

Goddard began his motorsport career in 2010 in formula racing . First he started in the Victorian Formula Ford , a regional racing series in Australia. He was third in the overall classification.

In 2011 Goddard decided to move to Europe and received a cockpit for the British Formula Ford at Jamun Racing . While his teammate Scott Malvern won the championship, Goddard reached tenth place. He also took part in the Formula Ford EuroCup, a series without an overall ranking. In 2012 Goddard moved to ThreeBond Racing | ThreeBond with T-Sport in the British Formula 3 Championship . He started in the rookie class with an older vehicle. He won these in 12 of 28 races and won them. He also took part in three races in the Formula 3 Euro Series as a guest starter .

In early 2013 , Goddard competed in New Zealand in the Toyota Racing Series for M2 Competition . Goddard finished the season in 17th place in the drivers' standings while teammate Nick Cassidy won the championship. Goddard then returned to Europe to join ThreeBond with T-Sport . For the racing team he competed in the European Formula 3 championship in 2013 . In this series he started this year with a British license. Two 14th places were his best results. In addition, Goddard started at a British Formula 3 event. He achieved a second place. In 2014 Goddard contested his second season in the European Formula 3 championship for Threebond with T-Sport . This time he started with an Australian license. Goddard scored points for the first time and a ninth place was his best result. He finished the season in 23rd place in the drivers' championship. In addition, Goddard took part in a Formula 1 test day for Force India in 2014 .

statistics

Career stations

  • 2010: Victorian Formula Ford (3rd place)
  • 2011: British Formula Ford (10th place)
  • 2011: Formula Ford EuroCup
  • 2013 : British Formula 3 (12th place)
  • 2014 : European Formula 3 (23rd place)
  • 2014 : Formula 1 (test driver)

Individual results in the European Formula 3 championship

year team engine 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 10 11 12 13 14th 15th 16 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23 24 25th 26th 27 28 29 30th 31 32 33 Points rank
2013 Threebond with T-Sport Threebond Nissan ItalyItaly MON United KingdomUnited Kingdom SIL GermanyGermany HO1 United KingdomUnited Kingdom BRH AustriaAustria SPI GermanyGermany NOR GermanyGermany ONLY NetherlandsNetherlands ZAN ItalyItaly VAL GermanyGermany HO2       0 -
15th 24 20th 24 15th DNF 27 24 DNF 15th 21st 18th 24 18th 16 19th 24 16 21st 21st DNF 18th 18th 16 25th 17th 15th 22nd 20th 20th      
2014 Threebond with T-Sport NBE United KingdomUnited Kingdom SIL GermanyGermany HO1 FranceFrance PAU HungaryHungary HUN BelgiumBelgium SPA GermanyGermany NOR RussiaRussia MOS AustriaAustria SPI GermanyGermany ONLY ItalyItaly IMO GermanyGermany HO2 3 23.
14th DNF 21st 10 24 12 9 DNF DNF 16 23 22nd 12 15th 22nd 17th DNF 14th       21st DNF 17th 19th 15th 17th 15th 18th 19th 20th 21st 12

Web links

Commons : Spike Goddard  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ "Goddard to race for T-Sport in European F3". gpupdate.net, February 1, 2013, accessed March 3, 2013 .
  2. ↑ “2013 FIA FORMULA 3 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP - Season Entry List”. (PDF; 98 kB) fia.com, March 6, 2013, accessed on March 9, 2013 (English).
  3. ^ Mathias Brunner: "Abu Dhabi: Force India-Nobody Spike Goddard Sixth". speedweek.com, November 26, 2014, accessed January 2, 2015 .
personal data
SURNAME Goddard, Spike
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Goddard, Richard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Australian racing car driver
DATE OF BIRTH 17th August 1992