Sam Ashworth Tingle (24 August 1921 – 19 December 2008) was an English-born racing driver from Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe.
Tingle was born in Manchester, United Kingdom, and made his Formula One debut on 28 December 1963.
Tingle was one of only two drivers from Rhodesia to successfully enter a Formula One race, the other being John Love. A third Rhodesian racer, Clive Puzey, failed to qualify in his Formula One attempt. He died in Somerset West, South Africa, aged 87.
He won the National Rhodesian Championship five times from 1959 to 1964 and the Border Trophy in 1966.
Complete Formula One World Championship results (key) Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 WDC Points 1963 Sam Tingle LDS Mk1 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.5 L4 MON BEL NED FRA GBR GER ITA USA MEX RSA NC 0 1965 Sam Tingle LDS Mk2 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.5 L4 RSA MON BEL FRA GBR NED GER ITA USA MEX NC 0 1967 Sam Tingle LDS Mk3 Climax FPF 2.7 L4 RSA MON NED BEL FRA GBR GER CAN ITA USA MEX NC 0 1968 Team Gunston LDS Mk3 Repco 620 3.0 V8 RSA ESP MON BEL NED FRA GBR GER ITA CAN USA MEX NC 0 1969 Team Gunston Brabham BT24 Repco 620 3.0 V8 RSA ESP MON NED FRA GBR GER ITA CAN USA MEX NC 0
Complete Formula One non-championship results (key) Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 1961 Sam Tingle LDS Mk1 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.5 L4 LOM GLV PAU BRX VIE AIN SYR NAP LON SIL SOL KAN DAN MOD FLG OUL LEW VAL RAN NAT RSA 1962 Sam Tingle LDS Mk1 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.5 L4 CAP BRX LOM LAV GLV PAU AIN INT NAP MAL CLP RMS SOL KAN MED DAN OUL MEX RAN NAT 1963 Sam Tingle LDS Mk1 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.5 L4 LOM GLV PAU IMO SYR AIN INT ROM SOL KAN MED AUT OUL RAN 1964 Sam Tingle LDS Mk2 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.5 L4 DMT NWT SYR AIN INT SOL MED RAN 1965 Sam Tingle LDS Mk2 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.5 L4 CAP ROC SYR SMT INT MED LDS Mk3 Climax FPF 2.7 L4 RAN 1966 Sam Tingle LDS Mk3 Climax FPF 2.7 L4 RSA SYR INT OUL
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