Eddie Cheever F1 Statistics
| Nationality: |  American |
|---|---|
| Birthplace: | Phoenix, Arizona, USA |
| Date of birth: | 10 January 1958 |
| Age: | 63 |
| Race debut: |  1978 South African Grand Prix |
| Last race: |  1989 Australian Grand Prix |
| Year(s) active: | 1978, 1980-89 |
| Best championship result: | 6th (1983) |
Jump to: Career Statistics | Season statistics | Constructor statistics | Teammates
Career statistics
| Grand Prix entries: | 143 | View career results |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix starts: | 132 | |
| Wins: | 0 | |
| Podiums: | 9 | 6.8% |
| Home race: | 3 | |
| Pole positions: | 0 | |
| Fastest laps: | 0 | |
| Points: | 70 | 0.53 pts p/r |
| Points finishes: | 25 | 18.9% |
| Home race: | 5 | |
| Front row starts: | 1 | 0.8% |
| Home race: | 0 | |
| Times as championship leader: | 0 |
| Did not start: | 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Did not qualify: | 11 | |
| Did not pre-qualify: | 0 | |
| Retirements: | 84 | 63.6% |
| First lap retirements: | 3 | |
| Not classified: | 3 | 2.3% |
| Disqualified: | 0 | |
| Best start: | 2nd | x1 |
| Best result: | 2nd | x2 |
| No. of events: | 26 | View Grands Prix stats |
| No. of circuits: | 31 | View circuit stats |
Season statistics
| Year | Constructor | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS | WC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 25 | – | – | – | NC | |
| 1980 |  Osella | 14 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | 14 | 12 | – | – | NC |
| 1981 |  Tyrrell | 15 | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11th |
| 1982 |  Ligier | 15 | 14 | – | 3 | – | – | – | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12th |
| 1983 | Renault | 15 | 15 | – | 4 | – | – | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 6th |
| 1984 | Alfa Romeo | 16 | 15 | – | – | – | – | – | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16th |
| 1985 | Alfa Romeo | 16 | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | 12 | 4 | 9 | – | – | NC |
| 1986 | Lola | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 10 | – | – | – | NC |
| 1987 | Arrows | 16 | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10th |
| 1988 | Arrows | 16 | 16 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12th |
| 1989 | Arrows | 16 | 14 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11th |
| 143 | 132 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 70 |
Table definitions
- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: 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: Points finishes
- PTS: Points
- WC: World championship position
Constructor statistics
| Constructor | Year(s) | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Theodore | 1978 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Hesketh | 1978 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 25 | – | – | – |
| Osella | 1980 | 14 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | 14 | 12 | – | – |
| Tyrrell | 1981 | 15 | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| Ligier | 1982 | 15 | 14 | – | 3 | – | – | – | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 |
| Renault | 1983 | 15 | 15 | – | 4 | – | – | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 22 |
| Alfa Romeo | 1984-85 | 32 | 31 | – | – | – | – | – | 25 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Lola | 1986 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 10 | – | – | – |
| Arrows | 1987-89 | 48 | 46 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 25 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 143 | 132 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 70 |
Table definitions
- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: 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: Points finishes
- PTS: Points
Teammates
| Driver | Races | Year(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Cogan | 1 | 1981 |
 Ricardo Zunino | 2 | 1981 |
| Michele Alboreto | 12 | 1981 |
| Jacques Laffite | 15 | 1982 |
| Alain Prost | 15 | 1983 |
| Riccardo Patrese | 32 | 1984-85 |
| Alan Jones | 1 | 1986 |
| Derek Warwick | 47 | 1987-89 |
| Martin Donnelly | 1 | 1989 |