20 November 1948 – 20 October 1978(aged 29)
Gunnar Nilsson competed in the F1 World Championship from 1976 to 1977 with Team Lotus, starting 31 races. 1 win, 4 podiums and 31 points.
Gunnar Nilsson has won 1 Formula 1 race. That victory came at the Belgian Grand Prix in 1977.
Gunnar Nilsson has finished on the podium 4 times in Formula 1. The first was the Spanish Grand Prix in 1976; the most recent was the British Grand Prix in 1977.
| Season | Race | Team | Pos | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977Detail | Japanese Grand Prix 1977 · Team Lotus | Did not finish | 0 | ||
| 1977Detail | Canadian Grand Prix 1977 · Team Lotus | Did not finish | 0 | ||
| 1977Detail | United States Grand Prix 1977 · Team Lotus | Did not finish | 0 | ||
| 1977Detail | Italian Grand Prix 1977 · Team Lotus | Did not finish | 0 | ||
| 1977Detail | Dutch Grand Prix 1977 · Team Lotus | Did not finish | 0 | ||
| 1977Detail | Austrian Grand Prix 1977 · Team Lotus | Did not finish | 0 | ||
| 1977Detail | German Grand Prix 1977 · Team Lotus | Did not finish | 0 | ||
| 1977Detail | British Grand Prix 1977 · Team Lotus | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1977Detail | French Grand Prix 1977 · Team Lotus | 4 | 3 | ||
| 1977Detail | Swedish Grand Prix 1977 · Team Lotus | 19 | 0 | ||
| 1977Detail | Belgian Grand Prix 1977 · Team Lotus | 1 | 9 | ||
| 1977Detail | Monaco Grand Prix 1977 · Team Lotus | Did not finish | 0 | ||
| 1977Detail | Spanish Grand Prix 1977 · Team Lotus | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1977Detail | United States Grand Prix West 1977 · Team Lotus | 8 | 0 | ||
| 1977Detail | South African Grand Prix 1977 · Team Lotus | 12 | 0 | ||
| 1977Detail | Brazilian Grand Prix 1977 · Team Lotus | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1977Detail | Argentine Grand Prix 1977 · Team Lotus | Did not start | 0 | ||
| 1976Detail | Japanese Grand Prix 1976 · Team Lotus | 6 | 1 | ||
| 1976Detail | United States Grand Prix 1976 · Team Lotus | Did not finish | 0 | ||
| 1976Detail | Canadian Grand Prix 1976 · Team Lotus | 12 | 0 | ||
| 1976Detail | Italian Grand Prix 1976 · Team Lotus | 13 | 0 | ||
| 1976Detail | Dutch Grand Prix 1976 · Team Lotus | Did not finish | 0 | ||
| 1976Detail | Austrian Grand Prix 1976 · Team Lotus | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1976Detail | German Grand Prix 1976 · Team Lotus | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1976Detail | British Grand Prix 1976 · Team Lotus | Did not finish | 0 | ||
| 1976Detail | French Grand Prix 1976 · Team Lotus | Did not finish | 0 | ||
| 1976Detail | Swedish Grand Prix 1976 · Team Lotus | Did not finish | 0 | ||
| 1976Detail | Monaco Grand Prix 1976 · Team Lotus | Did not finish | 0 | ||
| 1976Detail | Belgian Grand Prix 1976 · Team Lotus | Did not finish | 0 | ||
| 1976Detail | Spanish Grand Prix 1976 · Team Lotus | 3 | 4 |
| Season | Race | Circuit | Team | Grid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977Detail | Belgian Grand Prix 1977 · Team Lotus | P3 |