Footwork FA17
Transmission | Arrows six-speed longitudinal semi-automatic | ||||||||
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Power | 680 hp @ 13,100 rpm[1] | ||||||||
Fuel | Castrol | ||||||||
Tyres | Goodyear | ||||||||
Competition history | |||||||||
Notable entrants | Footwork Hart | ||||||||
Notable drivers | 16. Ricardo Rosset 17. Jos Verstappen | ||||||||
Debut | 1996 Australian Grand Prix | ||||||||
Last event | 1996 Japanese Grand Prix | ||||||||
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Constructors' Championships | 0 | ||||||||
Drivers' Championships | 0 |
The Footwork FA17 was the car with which the Footwork team competed in the 1996 Formula One World Championship. It was driven by Dutchman Jos Verstappen, who moved from Simtek, and Brazilian Ricardo Rosset, who graduated from Formula 3000.
Development
Footwork was bought by
Race history
Throughout the season, Verstappen proved to be very much the faster Footwork driver, but his reliability record was poor, only finishing a single race in the first half of the season (at
The team eventually finished ninth in the Constructors' Championship, with one point.
After Formula One
The Austrian racing driver Fritz Glatz used a Footwork FA17 in the 2002 EuroBOSS series. At the race in Most after a collision he became airborne and rolled the car. Glatz, driving under the pseudonym “Frederico Careca”, died from internal bleeding and major vertebral injuries.
Complete Formula One results
(key) (results in bold indicate pole position)
Year | Entrant | Engine | Tyres | Drivers | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Points | WCC |
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1996 | Footwork Hart | Hart V8
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G | AUS | BRA | ARG | EUR | SMR | MON | ESP | CAN | FRA | GBR | GER | HUN | BEL | ITA | POR | JPN | 1 | 9th | |
Ricardo Rosset | 9 | Ret | Ret | 11 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 11 | Ret | 11 | 8 | 9 | Ret | 14 | 13 | ||||||
Jos Verstappen | Ret | Ret | 6 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 10 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 8 | Ret | 11 |
References
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