Narain Karthikeyan F1 stats
Driver info
Nationality
Indian
Birthplace
Chennai, India
Date of birth
Age
45
First race
Last race
Year(s) active
2005, 2011-12
Best championship finish
18th (2005)
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F1 stats
A detailed look at Narain Karthikeyan’s F1 stats
| Free practice appearances | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix entries | 48 | |
| Grand Prix starts | 46 | |
| Wins | 0 | |
| Podiums | 0 | |
| Pole positions | 0 | |
| Fastest laps | 0 | |
| Points | 5 | 0.11 pts p/r |
| Points finishes | 1 | 2.2% |
| Front row starts | 0 | |
| Times as championship leader | 0 | |
| Best start | 11th | x1 |
| Best finish | 4th | x1 |
| Did not start | 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Did not qualify | 2 | |
| Reached Q3 | 0 | |
| Q2 eliminations | 0 | |
| Q1 eliminations | 27 | |
| Retirements | 13 | 28.3% |
| First lap retirements | 0 | |
| Not classified | 0 | |
| Disqualified | 0 | |
| No. of events | 23 | |
| No. of circuits | 25 |
Stats by season
A look at Karthikeyan’s F1 stats by season
| Year | Constructor | FP | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | Q3 | BS | BR | PF | PTS | WC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 |  Jordan | – | 19 | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18th |
| 2011 |  HRT | 4 | 9 | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 22 | 17 | – | – | 26th |
| 2012 | HRT | – | 20 | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | – | 21 | 15 | – | – | 24th |
| 4 | 48 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Table definitions
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- FP: Free practice appearances
- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Wins
- PD: Podiums
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- Q3: Reached Q3 (applicable from 2006)
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Points finishes
- PTS: Points
- WC: World Championship
Stats by constructor
A look at Karthikeyan’s F1 stats by constructor
| Constructor | FP | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | Q3 | BS | BR | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan (2005) | – | 19 | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| HRT (2011-12) | 4 | 29 | 27 | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | – | 21 | 15 | – | – |
| 4 | 48 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Table definitions
Click column headers to sort
- FP: Free practice appearances
- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Wins
- PD: Podiums
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- Q3: Reached Q3 (applicable from 2006)
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Points finishes
- PTS: Points
Teammates
A list of Karthikeyan’s teammates (race drivers only)
| Driver | Races | Quali H2H |
|---|---|---|
 Tiago Monteiro (2005) | 19 | 10-9 |
 Vitantonio Liuzzi (2011) | 8 | 1-7 |
 Daniel Ricciardo (2011) | 1 | 0-1 |
| Pedro de la Rosa (2012) | 20 | 3-17 |