Derek Daly F1 stats
Driver info
Nationality
Irish
Birthplace
Dublin, Ireland
Date of birth
Age
69
First race
Last race
1982 Caesars Palace Grand Prix
Year(s) active
1978-82
Best championship finish
10th (1980)
F1 stats
A detailed look at Derek Daly’s F1 stats
| Grand Prix entries | 64 | |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix starts | 49 | |
| Wins | 0 | |
| Podiums | 0 | |
| Pole positions | 0 | |
| Fastest laps | 0 | |
| Points | 15 | 0.31 pts p/r |
| Points finishes | 8 | 16.3% |
| Front row starts | 0 | |
| Times as championship leader | 0 | |
| Best start | 7th | x1 |
| Best finish | 4th | x2 |
| Did not start | 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Did not qualify | 12 | |
| Did not pre-qualify | 3 | |
| Retirements | 24 | 49.0% |
| First lap retirements | 4 | |
| Not classified | 0 | |
| Disqualified | 1 | 2.0% |
| No. of events | 19 | |
| No. of circuits | 21 |
Stats by season
A look at Daly’s F1 stats by season
| Year | Constructor | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS | WC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 10 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19th | |
| 1979 | 10 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 11 | 8 | – | – | NC | |
| 1980 |  Tyrrell | 14 | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10th |
| 1981 | March | 15 | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 17 | 7 | – | – | NC |
| 1982 | 15 | 15 | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 13th | |
| 64 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 15 |
Table definitions
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- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Wins
- PD: Podiums
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Points finishes
- PTS: Points
- WC: World Championship
- NC: Not classified
Stats by constructor
A look at Daly’s F1 stats by constructor
| Constructor | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hesketh (1978) | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ensign (1978-79) | 14 | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyrrell (1979-80) | 17 | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| March (1981) | 15 | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 17 | 7 | – | – |
 Theodore (1982) | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 20 | 14 | – | – |
| Williams (1982) | 12 | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
| 64 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 15 |
Table definitions
Click column headers to sort
- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Wins
- PD: Podiums
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Points finishes
- PTS: Points
Teammates
A list of Daly’s teammates (race drivers only)
| Driver | Races |
|---|---|
| Geoff Lees (1978) | 1 |
| Brett Lunger (1978) | 1 |
 Didier Pironi (1979) | 3 |
| Jean-Pierre Jarier (1979-80) | 16 |
 Mike Thackwell (1980) | 2 |
 Eliseo Salazar (1981) | 6 |
 Keke Rosberg (1982) | 12 |