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 David Coulthard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
David Marshall Coulthard (born March 27, 1971 in Twynholm, Dumfries and Galloway), is a Scottish Formula One racing driver for Red Bull Racing.
Coulthard's contract at Red Bull Racing was also extended prior to the 2005 British Grand Prix, to prolong Coulthard's Formula One career to at least the end of 2006.
Coulthard is the highest-scoring British driver ever with 500 points (as of the 2006 Australian Grand Prix), beating Nigel Mansell's previous record of 482 points.
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 BBC Sport | In Depth | Motorsport | Formula One
Any hopes that David Coulthard might have had of taking advantage of the absence of Mika Hakkinen to become McLaren’s main challenge to Michael Schumacher were dashed even before the start of the season.
Coulthard had the worst combination of things in 2002 — a car that tended towards a nervous rear end, and a team-mate who had no problem with that.
And Coulthard took a superb victory in Monaco, with a controlled drive under intense pressure from Schumacher most of the way.
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 HELLO! Profiles
When David Coulthard first met the Spice Girls, the pop stars had no idea who he was.
David Coulthard was born on March 27, 1971, in Twynholm, Scotland.
David once shared his Monaco flat with longtime girlfriend Andrea Murray, a Canadian model, but the two became involved in a very public row in 1997 and split up.
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 pitpass - the latest, hottest F1 & A1GP news
Coulthard moved to McLaren for the 1996 season, and has remained with the Woking team ever since.
Following the joy of Monaco, David took another 6 points in Canada, however the rest of the season was spent hoping that the Ferraris would slip up, or at least miss a beat, which they rarely did.
Bernie Ecclestone suggested that Coulthard should move from McLaren, that a change of scene would revitalise him, while many thought that the Scot's career was coming to an end, particularly at a time when Juan Pablo Montoya was being linked with a move to Woking.
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 GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Drivers > David Coulthard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
In 2000 Coulthard won the British GP and a week later was fortunate to emerge unscathed from a plane crash at Lyon-Satolas airport.
Coulthard was again the lead driver for McLaren in 2002 although his new team mate Kimi Raikkonen pushed him hard.
Coulthard's victory at Monaco was, however, assured and brilliant although in 2003 he was overshadowed by the Finn and McLaren announced that in 2005 it would be running Juan Pablo Montoya.
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 News :: Formula One news, fun, results and features from Planet-F1.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Although David Coulthard hasn't gone quite as far as to call Michael Schumacher the "most unsporting driver" in F1's history, the Scot does agree with Fernando Alonso that Schumi is prone to "unsporting" moments.
David Coulthard is reportedly on the verge of signing a new £1.5million deal with Red Bull Racing that will keep him at the team for a further season.
David Coulthard was pleased to put the British Grand Prix behind him and focus on improving his Red Bull car after a low-key 12th at Silverstone.
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 David Coulthard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
David began with karting, then graduated successfully towards the Formula Ford (he was champion at his first attempt: 1989).
In spite of some good results, David Coulthard seemed unable to take podiums (for example; his engine gave up on him it in the last lap of the Italian Grand Prix when he was second).
Coulthard, even if he were as fast as Hakkinen, quickly realiaze that 1998 was not going to be his year.
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 BBC News | MOTORSPORT | Coulthard: Scotland's fastest man
Coulthard won at Silverstone for the second year running, gaining a seventh Grand Prix win since he made his debut in 1994.
Coulthard started driving in Formula One with Williams in difficult circumstances, replacing the the late Ayrton Senna after his death in the San Marino Grand Prix that year.
But from the first race of 1997 Coulthard gave notice that the Mercedes-powered cars were rapidly improving, and at that stage he seemed set to spearhead their championship charge in the following seasons.
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 rpm.espn.com: David Coulthard
Coulthard rose to the challenge thrown down by his new and very fast teammate Kimi Raikkonen, and Coulthard's experience allowed him to earn nearly twice as many points as Raikkonen.
Coulthard wasn't particularly strong in qualifying, particularly in the middle of the season, and only started from the front row once.
Coulthard is at his peak both mentally and physically, but he's going to have to dig very deep to keep the fast-maturing and fantastically fast Raikkonen at bay.
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 David Coulthard Article Archives by KeepMedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
David Coulthard says that his Monaco podium is a big boost for the Red Bull team, but denies that he needed any extra motivation for the next race at Silverstone and beyond.
David Coulthard has confirmed that he will be on the Formula One grid next season, and admitted that he is just waiting to reveal his deal for 2007.
David Coulthard claimed a surprise point for Red Bull Racing in the Canadian Grand Prix when he made the most of a late safety car period to claim eighth place with just four laps remaining.
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 David Coulthard
David is a many times over race winner and often used to qualify on the front row of the grid.
David finished ahead of world champion Mika Hakkinen (6th) to claim his first win in the principality.
David said in a statement, "I am very relieved that Heidi, Andy and myself are unhurt but I would like to express my deepest sympathies to the families of the two pilots.
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 David Coulthard : The Formula One DataBase
David Coulthard may be one of the most deserving men who never won the World Championship.
Coulthard's teammate Damon Hill missed out on the world championship by one point, but DC was better than Benetton's number two's Jos Verstappen and JJ Lehto, which helped Williams to their third successive constructors title.
McLaren were off the pace of Williams, Benetton, and Ferrari, and Coulthard and Mika Hakkinen struggled, but a sign of improvement was the reliability and power of their Mercedes-Benz engines who would carry Coulthard to twelve wins in the next seven seasons.
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 David Coulthard - History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
David became the number two driver for the Williams team as a result, alongside driver Damon Hill.
David has been known for his sensational grid starts, often gaining several places or maintainng his position in the lead.
David moved to the new Red Bull team, formed by the takeover of the failing Jaguar team.
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 David Coulthard pictures and the best sites at Celebrity Link
David Coulthard is one of the most successful British Formula One drivers with 13 Grand Prix victories.
David Marshall Coulthard was born in Twynholm, Scotland on March 27, 1971.
David Coulthard, however, won just one race and finished third in the championship.
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 Amazon.co.uk: David Coulthard: In the Wheeltracks of Legends: Books: Jim Dunn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
This title tells the story of the Formula 1 driver, David Coulthard, from his early karting days to the 1997 season driving for McLaren.
It describes the trials and triumphs of Coulthard's debut seasons, from his entry into Formula 1 racing, first as a test driver for Williams, to his promotion to race driver following Ayrton Senna's death, to his maiden win for McLaren at the 1997 season-opener in Melbourne.
The written story of Davids life is illustrated by some wonderful photos from his carear as a driver along with some family photos.
www.amazon.co.uk /David-Coulthard-Wheeltracks-Jim-Dunn/dp/1859604064   (354 words)

  
 David Coulthard News
Formula One driver David Coulthard, left, of Red Bull Racing selects some food from a hot dish under the guidance of ozeki sumo wrestler Kotooshu during a traditional chanko lunch at a sumo restaurant in Tokyo...
Red Bull Racing's Trio of David Coulthard, Robert Doornbos and Michael Ammermuller headed into todays two practice sessions for the Japanese Grand Prix hoping to find enough pace to stay ahead of Williams for...
F1 veteran David Coulthard has sided with Fernando Alonso after the Spaniard accused Michael Schumacher of being the most 'unsporting' driver in history.
www.topix.net /formula1/david-coulthard   (734 words)

  
 David Coulthard || Racing Bulls - Unofficial Red Bull Racing News and Views
David will be driving for Red Bull Racing during the 2005 season.
Coulthard joined Paul Stewart Racing in 1990 to race in Formula Vauxhall Lotus and the GM Lotus Euroseries.
David is known for his sensational grid starts, often gaining several places or maintainng his lead.
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 News Search: david coulthard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
David Coulthard says he is 'nervous' about Red Bull's prospects for 2007.
Andrew, has strong connections with both yacht racing and Portsmouth, was on hand to perform launching ceremonies; and David Coulthard, the Formula One driver, turned up both to lend support and race the boat.
In the first phase of qualifying, David Coulthard was an early casualty, falling outside the 16 fastest drivers and failing to progress into the next round.
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 David Coulthard Wins the British GP
Both Hakkinen and Coulthard had also made their stops by this time, Schumacher taking the lead for a couple of laps before he finally made his stop on lap 38, having profited from the empty track behind him to pull back a few of the seconds lost behind Villeneuve.
All Coulthard had to do was to get to the finish to take his second successive British GP win.
I thought, ?oh no, don't let it happen to me," but it all held together and it was OK," explained David, who took the flag with 1,5 seconds to spare over his fast closing team-mate who set fastest lap of the race in the chase.
www.atlasf1.com /news/2000/apr/2324.htm   (681 words)

  
 David COULTHARD
David a tellement impressionné que Williams et McLaren s'affrontent sur un plan juridique pour s'emparer du pilote écossais, qui courra la saison 1995 encore avec Williams.
Coulthard monte souvent sur le podium et remportera sa première victoire sur le circuit d'Estoril.
David Coulthard va ainsi renouer avec le succès à partir de l'année 1997, avec deux victoires à Melbourne et à Monza, même si la voiture le trahit parfois.
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 David Coulthard Redbull formula 1 profile and photo gallery. David Coulthard pictures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
David had a very successful career in Karts, then graduated to Formula Ford in 1989, where he drove so well, that he won the first ever McLaren/Autosport Young Driver of the Year award.
Coulthard partnered young Kimi Raikkonen in 2002 with fresh hope that it would finally be his year to shine, but once again it wasn't to be.
Coulthard won the first race of the 2003 season but the Scotsman had a difficult year, especially in qualifying.
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 David Coulthard wins - British GP
It was a day of mixed emotions at the British Grand Prix as David Coulthard won his first Grand Prix of 1999, while Michael Schumacher was injured after he crashed heavily on the opening lap of the race which was red flagged.
Hakkinen's retirement left an all-British battle for their home race, honours divided between David Coulthard in the remaining McLaren and Eddie Irvine in the surviving Marlboro-Ferrari who ran just seconds apart for the entire race.
Irvine led initially, but it was Coulthard who took the advantage at the first round of pit stops when Irvine overshot his pit by a few feet.
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 Coulthard, David - Discussion Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
Coulthard, David : David Coulthard is the leading British point scorer in Formula 1.
David Coulthard has is the leading scorer in Formula One racing.
Coulthard has raced for 12 years for these teams.
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 David Coulthard
David Coulthard (born 27 March 1971), Formula 1 racing driver from Twynholm with ambitions to win the F1-world championship.
Coulthard was born 1971 in Twynholm, Galloway, south west Scotland.
David grew up in Twynholm where his father is partner of the haulage firm Coulthard/Hayton.
www.dumfries-and-galloway.co.uk /people/coulthard.htm   (218 words)

  
 rpm.espn.com: David Coulthard
Coulthard had a lot of trouble getting to grips with one lap qualifying and often started the races in the middle of the pack.
Coulthard needs to prove that he's a good choice for some team in 2005.
His group is in the process of expanding its hotel franchise to other cities in Europe, with a Columbus hotel in Paris, and a new brand called Dakota, which is not as fancy as the Columbus, in business centers and airports.
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