Sports speaker David Coulthard became a thirteen-time Formula One Grand Prix winner while driving for McLaren, Williams, and Red Bull. Furthermore, he is a well-known broadcaster and the writer of The Winning Formula, which examines the fundamental lessons learned from Formula One that can be applied to leaders and businesses.

David Coulthard was the first winner of the McLaren Autosport Award for young drivers when he led the junior Formula Ford categories in Great Britain. David’s first noteworthy race saw him defeat future F1 rival Rubens Barichello.

Following the death of Ayton Senna, he became a full-time member of Williams F1, which he initially joined as a test driver. He teamed up with Damon Hill to complete the rest of the season together.

Speaker David Coulthard managed to win the Portuguese GP and placed third in the championship. McLaren was his most successful team, with 12 of his 13 career victories.

During the Drivers’ Championship, he placed second to Michael Schumacher. At the time of his retirement, after more than a decade in F1, Coulthard was the most accomplished British driver ever.

David Coulthard currently consults for Red Bull and competes in the Race of Champions and DTM touring car series. Additionally, he has emerged as a popular commentator, initially for the BBC, and more recently, for Channel 4’s race team.

He has also authored two books, one being The Winning Formula: Leadership, Strategy, and Motivation. This is an analysis of how lessons learned in Formula One apply to various other facets of life. He regularly uses his speeches, to examine the secretive, high-pressure, high-risk, high-finance, and high-tech world of Formula One. He also stresses the importance of creativity and cooperation to thrive in such a competitive environment.