Constructor · United States/UK · Northampton, United Kingdom
Shadow
Won the 1977 Austrian GP with Alan Jones. A staff walkout founded Arrows.
American blueUnited States/UK's international racing colour, under the convention that painted a car for the country that entered it until sponsor liveries took over around 1968. Not this team's own livery.
- Seasons
- 1973–19808 seasons
- Entries
- 240
- Wins
- 1
- Podiums
- 7
- Poles
- 3
- Drivers
- 21
Season by season
| Season | Entries | Drivers | Wins | Podiums | Poles | Best | Points scored | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P13 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P4 | 3 | 10 |
| 1978 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P5 | 6 | 11 |
| 1977 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | P1 | 24 | 7 |
| 1976 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P3 | 10 | 8 |
| 1975 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | P3 | 9.5 | 6 |
| 1974 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P3 | 7 | 8 |
| 1973 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P3 | 9 | 8 |
The constructors' championship is contested by a chassis–engine pair, so a season can carry more than one entry for the same name. Open the season to see both.
Every win
| Season | Grand Prix | Circuit | Driver | Chassis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Austrian Grand Prix | Red Bull Ring | Alan Jones | — |
A blank chassis is a season this team ran more than one design and no source records which car raced which round.
Cars built
| Chassis | Years | Engine | Power (bhp) | Races | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN1 | 1973–1974 | Cosworth DFV | — | 13 | 0 |
| DN3 | 1974 | Cosworth DFV | — | 0 | 0 |
| DN3B | 1975–1976 | Cosworth DFV | — | 1 | 0 |
| DN5 | 1975 | Cosworth DFV | — | 0 | 0 |
| DN7 | 1975 | Matra MS73 V12 | — | 2 | 0 |
| DN5B | 1976–1977 | Cosworth DFV | — | 16 | 0 |
| DN8 | 1976–1978 | Cosworth DFV | — | 0 | 0 |
| DN9 | 1978–1979 | Cosworth DFV | — | 17 | 0 |
| DN11 | 1980 | Cosworth DFV | — | 0 | 0 |
| DN12 | 1980 | Cosworth DFV | — | 0 | 0 |
Photographs
From Wikimedia Commons, each shown with the photographer and licence its terms require.
Shadow DN1
2017 FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship, Circuit of the Americas (23970311758) · https://www.flickr.com/photos/mrlaugh/ · CC BY-SA 2.0 · unchecked
Shadow DN3
Revson 1974 Race of Champions · Martin Lee · CC BY-SA 2.0 · unchecked
Shadow DN5
Tom Pryce 1975 RoC · Martin Lee · CC BY-SA 2.0 · unchecked
Shadow DN7
DN7matra · Bryce 003 at English Wikipedia · Public domain · unchecked
Shadow DN8
Shadow DN8 at Barber 01 · Legends Of Motorsports · CC BY-SA 2.0
Shadow DN9
Elio de Angelis - Shadow DN9B at Druids Bend at the 1979 Race of Champions (50140833091) · Martin Lee from London, UK · CC BY-SA 2.0A photograph marked unchecked has a file name that does not name the car it is shown for. Most are still the right car, filed under the driver rather than the machine — but nobody has confirmed these one by one.
1 more photograph
Shadow DN11
1980 Shadow-Cosworth DN11 · Calreyn88 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · uncheckedWhere this comes from
- Full name
- Shadow Racing Cars
- Country
- United States/UK
- Base
- Northampton, United Kingdom
- Wins
- 1 derived · 1 published
- Poles
- 3 derived · 3 published
- Confidence
- medium