Awards BRDC Gold Star: 1984, 1985, 1986 and 1987 Royal Automobile Club Plaque d'Honneur: 1985 Guild of Motoring Writers Driver of the Year: 1982 and 1985 Bell was awarded the MBE in 1986 for services to motorsport. Inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 2012. Inducted into the Le Mans 24 Hours Drivers Hall of Fame in 2013. Inducted in to the Motor Sport Hall of Fame UK in 2016 Presented with Honorary Life Membership of the AA in recognition of his 50 years in motorsport at the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed was made citizen of honor of the city of Angoulême in 2017 2017 Simeone Foundation Spirit of Competition Award Racing record Career summary † As Bell was a guest driver, he was ineligible for championship points. Complete European Formula Two Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Complete Formula One World Championship results (key) Complete Formula One Non-Championship results (key) Complete Tasman Series results (key) Complete European F5000 Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap.) Complete Shellsport International Series results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results Complete British Saloon Car Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap.) Complete Bathurst 1000 results Complete WRC results References External links Derek Bell MBE – Official Web Site 1941 births Living people People educated at King's School, Worcester English racing drivers English Formula One drivers Ferrari Formula One drivers McLaren Formula One drivers Surtees Formula One drivers Tecno Formula One drivers 24 Hours of Le Mans winning drivers International Race of Champions drivers European Formula Two Championship drivers Tasman Series drivers Brighton Speed Trials people People from Pinner BRDC Gold Star winners Members of the Order of the British Empire People from Bognor Regis 24 Hours of Daytona drivers World Sportscar Championship drivers Goodwood estate Bentley Japanese Sportscar Championship drivers Porsche Motorsports drivers Team Joest drivers Audi Sport drivers David Price Racing drivers