Ligier F1 pole positions
Pole positions info
| Pole positions | 9 |
|---|---|
| One-two | 5 (55.6%) |
| Race no. first pole position | 13th race |
| First pole position | 1976 Italian Grand Prix |
| Last pole position | 1981 Spanish Grand Prix |
| Consecutive poles | 3 |
| Most poles in a season | 4 () |
| No. of polesitters | 2 |
Statistics
A detailed look at Ligier’s F1 pole positions.
Pole positions by driver
| Driver | Poles | Pole & win |
|---|---|---|
| (FRA) Jacques Laffite | 7 | 2 |
| (FRA) Didier Pironi | 2 | – |
Pole positions by year
Pole positions by Grand Prix
Pole positions by circuit
| Circuit | Poles | Year(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarama | 2 | 1979, 1981 |
| Monza | 1 | 1976 |
| Buenos Aires | 1 | 1979 |
| Interlagos | 1 | 1979 |
| Zolder | 1 | 1979 |
| Monte Carlo | 1 | 1980 |
| Le Castellet | 1 | 1980 |
| Brands Hatch | 1 | 1980 |
Bold denotes a one-two start
List of pole positions
Below is a detailed list of F1 pole positions by Ligier. The table can be sorted by clicking on the column headers.
| No. | Year | Grand Prix | Circuit | Race no. | Driver | Chassis | Engine | Race | Pole margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1976 | Italy | Monza | 13 | Jacques Laffite | JS5 | Matra V12 | 3 | 0.030s |
| 2 | 1979 | Argentina | Buenos Aires | 50 | Jacques Laffite | JS11 | Ford Cosworth V8 | 1 | 1.040s |
| 3 | 1979 | Brazil | Interlagos | 51 | Jacques Laffite | JS11 | Ford Cosworth V8 | 1 | 0.920s |
| 4 | 1979 | Spain | Jarama | 54 | Jacques Laffite | JS11 | Ford Cosworth V8 | DNF | 0.290s |
| 5 | 1979 | Belgium | Zolder | 55 | Jacques Laffite | JS11 | Ford Cosworth V8 | 2 | 0.070s |
| 6 | 1980 | Monaco | Monte Carlo | 70 | Didier Pironi | JS11/15 | Ford Cosworth V8 | DNF | 0.069s |
| 7 | 1980 | France | Le Castellet | 71 | Jacques Laffite | JS11/15 | Ford Cosworth V8 | 3 | 0.610s |
| 8 | 1980 | Britain | Brands Hatch | 72 | Didier Pironi | JS11/15 | Ford Cosworth V8 | DNF | 0.391s |
| 9 | 1981 | Spain | Jarama | 85 | Jacques Laffite | JS17 | Matra V12 | 2 | 0.270s |