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Didier Pironi

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Fact File

Nationality:France flag lazyload French
Birthplace:France flag lazyload Villecresnes, France
Date of birth:26 March 1952
Date of death:23 August 1987 (aged 35)
Race debut:Argentina flag lazyload 1978 Argentine Grand Prix
Last race:France flag lazyload 1982 French Grand Prix
Year(s) active:1978-82
Best championship result:Runner-up (1982)

Career Statistics

Grand Prix entries:72 
Grand Prix starts:70 
Wins:34.3%
From pole:0 
Win & F.Lap:1 
Hat-trick:0 
Home race:0 
Podiums:1318.6%
Home race:2 
Pole positions:45.7%
Home race:0 
Fastest laps:57.1%
Home race:0 
Points:1011.44 pts p/r
Points finishes:2941.4%
Home race:3 
Front row starts:57.1%
Home race:0 
Times as championship leader:4 
Did not start:2 
Did not qualify:0 
Did not pre-qualify:0 
Retirements:2637.1%
First lap retirements:3 
Not classified:0 
Disqualified:11.4%
Avg. start:10.1 
Avg. finish:6.3 
Best start:1stx4
Best result:1stx3

Season Summary

  • RE: Race entries
  • RS: Race starts
  • W: Race wins
  • PD: Podium finishes
  • PP: Pole positions
  • FL: Fastest laps
  • FR: Front row starts
  • DNF: Did not finish
  • BS: Best start
  • BR: Best result
  • PF: Point scoring finishes
  • PTS: Points scored
  • WC: World Championship position
YearConstructorRERSWPDPPFLFRDNFBSBRPFPTSWC
1978United Kingdom flag lazyload Tyrrell1616–––––6955715th
1979United Kingdom flag lazyload Tyrrell1515–2–––56351410th
1980France flag lazyload Ligier1414152246118325th
1981Italy flag lazyload Ferrari1515–––1–7344913th
1982Italy flag lazyload Ferrari1210262212117392nd
  7270313455261129101 

Constructor Statistics

  • RE: Race entries
  • RS: Race starts
  • W: Race wins
  • PD: Podium finishes
  • PP: Pole positions
  • FL: Fastest laps
  • FR: Front row starts
  • DNF: Did not finish
  • BS: Best start
  • BR: Best result
  • PF: Point scoring finishes
  • PTS: Points scored
ConstructorYear(s)RERSWPDPPFLFRDNFBSBRPFPTS
United Kingdom flag lazyload Tyrrell1978-793131–2–––11631021
France flag lazyload Ligier1980141415224611832
Italy flag lazyload Ferrari1981-822725262319111148
  7270313455261129101

Grand Prix Statistics

  • RE: Race entries
  • RS: Race starts
  • W: Race wins
  • PD: Podium finishes
  • PP: Pole positions
  • FL: Fastest laps
  • FR: Front row starts
  • DNF: Did not finish
  • BS: Best start
  • BR: Best result
  • PF: Point scoring finishes
  • PTS: Points scored
  • Highlight: Home Grand Prix
Grand PrixRERSWPDPPFLFRDNFBSBRPFPTS
Argentina flag lazyload Argentina44–––––3314––
Austria flag lazyload Austria44–––––267––
Belgium flag lazyload Belgium5412––1–21314
Brazil flag lazyload Brazil55––––112448
United Kingdom flag lazyload Britain55–111131216
USA flag lazyload Caesars Palace11–––1––189––
Canada flag lazyload Canada55–112111326
USA flag lazyload Detroit11–1––––4314
France flag lazyload France55–2–––132312
Germany flag lazyload Germany54––1––25512
Italy flag lazyload Italy44–––––18523
Monaco flag lazyload Monaco55–11–1312311
Netherlands flag lazyload Netherlands5511–––44119
San Marino flag lazyload San Marino2211–1––41211
South Africa flag lazyload South Africa44–1–––15325
Spain flag lazyload Spain33––––––10611
Sweden flag lazyload Sweden11–––––117–––
USA flag lazyload USA33–2––––7328
USA flag lazyload USA West55–––––39611

Circuit Statistics

  • RE: Race entries
  • RS: Race starts
  • W: Race wins
  • PD: Podium finishes
  • PP: Pole positions
  • FL: Fastest laps
  • FR: Front row starts
  • DNF: Did not finish
  • BS: Best start
  • BR: Best result
  • PF: Point scoring finishes
  • PTS: Points scored
  • Highlight: Home circuit
CircuitRERSWPDPPFLFRDNFBSBRPFPTS
Sweden flag lazyload Anderstorp11–––––117–––
United Kingdom flag lazyload Brands Hatch33–111121216
Argentina flag lazyload Buenos Aires44–––––3314––
USA flag lazyload Detroit11–1––––4314
France flag lazyload Dijon-Prenois22–––––111512
Germany flag lazyload Hockenheim54––1––25512
Italy flag lazyload Imola3311–1––41312
Brazil flag lazyload Interlagos22––––1–2426
Brazil flag lazyload Jacarepagua33–––––18622
Spain flag lazyload Jarama33––––––10611
South Africa flag lazyload Kyalami44–1–––15325
USA flag lazyload Las Vegas11–––1––189––
USA flag lazyload Long Beach55–––––39611
Monaco flag lazyload Monte Carlo55–11–1312311
Canada flag lazyload Montreal55–112111326
Italy flag lazyload Monza33–––––18512
Austria flag lazyload Osterreichring44–––––267––
France flag lazyload Paul Ricard33–2––––32210
United Kingdom flag lazyload Silverstone22–––––1410––
USA flag lazyload Watkins Glen33–2––––7328
Netherlands flag lazyload Zandvoort5511–––44119
Belgium flag lazyload Zolder5412––1–21314

Teammates

DriverRacesYear(s)
France flag lazyload Patrick Depailler161978
France flag lazyload Jean-Pierre Jarier131979
United Kingdom flag lazyload Geoff Lees11979
Ireland flag lazyload Derek Daly31979
France flag lazyload Jacques Laffite141980
Canada flag lazyload Gilles Villeneuve201981-82
France flag lazyload Patrick Tambay41982

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