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Drivers/Didier Pironi
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🇫🇷French

Didier Pironi

26 March 1952 – 23 August 1987(aged 35)

Didier Pironi competed in the F1 World Championship from 1978 to 1982 with Tyrrell, Ligier and Ferrari, starting 70 races. 3 wins, 13 podiums and 101 points.

0Championships
3Wins
13Podiums
4Poles
101Points
—Fastest Lapsi
70Races
5Seasons

Didier Pironi Formula 1 wins

Didier Pironi has won 3 Formula 1 races. The first was the Belgian Grand Prix in 1980; the most recent was the Dutch Grand Prix in 1982.

Didier Pironi Formula 1 podiums

Didier Pironi has finished on the podium 13 times in Formula 1. The first was the Belgian Grand Prix in 1979; the most recent was the French Grand Prix in 1982.

Didier Pironi Formula 1 poles

Didier Pironi has taken 4 pole positions in Formula 1. The first was the Monaco Grand Prix in 1980; the most recent was the German Grand Prix in 1982.

Win Rate
4.3%
Podium Rate
18.6%
DNFs
27
Teams
3
Best Circuit
1 winsAutodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Circuit Park Zandvoort, Zolder
Youngest Win
28y 39dBelgian Grand Prix (1980)
Oldest Win
30y 99dDutch Grand Prix (1982)

Streaks

Win Streak
—Best: 1 (1982)
Podium Streak
—Best: 3 (1982)
Points Streak
—Best: 4 (1980)
Top-5 Streak
—Best: 3 (1982)
Race-Completion Streak
—Best: 5 (1982)
SeasonTeamPosRacesWinsPodiumsPolesPoints
1982DetailFerrari21026239
1981DetailFerrari13150009
1980DetailLigier51415232
1979DetailTyrrell101502014
1978DetailTyrrell15160007
SeasonRaceTeamPosPoints
1982DetailGerman Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
FerrariDNSDid not start0
1982DetailFrench Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Ferrari34
1982DetailBritish Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Ferrari26
1982DetailDutch Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Ferrari19
1982DetailCanadian Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Ferrari90
1982DetailDetroit Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Ferrari34
1982DetailMonaco Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Ferrari26
1982DetailBelgian Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
FerrariDNSDid not start0
1982DetailSan Marino Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Ferrari19
1982DetailUnited States Grand Prix West
1982 · Ferrari
FerrariDNFDid not finish0
1982DetailBrazilian Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Ferrari61
1982DetailSouth African Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Ferrari180
1981DetailCaesars Palace Grand Prix
1981 · Ferrari
Ferrari90
1981DetailCanadian Grand Prix
1981 · Ferrari
FerrariDNFDid not finish0
1981DetailItalian Grand Prix
1981 · Ferrari
Ferrari52
1981DetailDutch Grand Prix
1981 · Ferrari
FerrariDNFDid not finish0
1981DetailAustrian Grand Prix
1981 · Ferrari
Ferrari90
1981DetailGerman Grand Prix
1981 · Ferrari
FerrariDNFDid not finish0
1981DetailBritish Grand Prix
1981 · Ferrari
FerrariDNFDid not finish0
1981DetailFrench Grand Prix
1981 · Ferrari
Ferrari52
1981DetailSpanish Grand Prix
1981 · Ferrari
Ferrari150
1981DetailMonaco Grand Prix
1981 · Ferrari
Ferrari43
1981DetailBelgian Grand Prix
1981 · Ferrari
Ferrari80
1981DetailSan Marino Grand Prix
1981 · Ferrari
Ferrari52
1981DetailArgentine Grand Prix
1981 · Ferrari
FerrariDNFDid not finish0
1981DetailBrazilian Grand Prix
1981 · Ferrari
FerrariDNFDid not finish0
1981DetailUnited States Grand Prix West
1981 · Ferrari
FerrariDNFDid not finish0
1980DetailUnited States Grand Prix
1980 · Ligier
Ligier34
1980DetailCanadian Grand Prix
1980 · Ligier
Ligier34
1980DetailItalian Grand Prix
1980 · Ligier
Ligier61
SeasonRaceCircuitTeamGrid
1982DetailDutch Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Circuit Park ZandvoortFerrariP4
1982DetailSan Marino Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Autodromo Enzo e Dino FerrariFerrariP4
1980DetailBelgian Grand Prix
1980 · Ligier
ZolderLigierP2
SeasonRaceCircuitTeamPos
1982DetailFrench Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Circuit Paul RicardFerrari3
1982DetailBritish Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Brands HatchFerrari2
1982DetailDutch Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Circuit Park ZandvoortFerrari1
1982DetailDetroit Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Detroit Street CircuitFerrari3
1982DetailMonaco Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Circuit de MonacoFerrari2
1982DetailSan Marino Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Autodromo Enzo e Dino FerrariFerrari1
1980DetailUnited States Grand Prix
1980 · Ligier
Watkins GlenLigier3
1980DetailCanadian Grand Prix
1980 · Ligier
Circuit Gilles VilleneuveLigier3
1980DetailFrench Grand Prix
1980 · Ligier
Circuit Paul RicardLigier2
1980DetailBelgian Grand Prix
1980 · Ligier
ZolderLigier1
1980DetailSouth African Grand Prix
1980 · Ligier
KyalamiLigier3
1979DetailUnited States Grand Prix
1979 · Tyrrell
Watkins GlenTyrrell3
1979DetailBelgian Grand Prix
1979 · Tyrrell
ZolderTyrrell3
SeasonRaceCircuitTeamFinished
1982DetailGerman Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
HockenheimringFerrariDNSDid not start
1982DetailCanadian Grand Prix
1982 · Ferrari
Circuit Gilles VilleneuveFerrari9
1980DetailBritish Grand Prix
1980 · Ligier
Brands HatchLigierDNFDid not finish
1980DetailMonaco Grand Prix
1980 · Ligier
Circuit de MonacoLigierDNFDid not finish

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