Dave Charlton
- October 27, 1936
- February 24, 2013
- 76 years
About Dave Charlton
Dave Charlton, 76, British-born South African racing driver.
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|David William Charlton (27 October 1936 – 24 February 2013) was a racing driver from South Africa.
Charlton was born in Brotton, Yorkshire. After World War II, his family emigrated to Springs, a town outside Johannesburg. He participated in 13 World Championship Formula One Grands Prix, debuting on 1 January 1965. He scored no championship points. He competed in many non-World Championship Formula One races, winning the South African Formula One Championship six times in succession from 1970 to 1975.
Charlton died in Johannesburg, South Africa on 24 February 2013, aged 76.
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