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Olivier Gendebien F1 stats

Driver Bio

Nationality
Belgian
Birthplace
Brussels, Belgium
Date of Birth12 January 1924
Date of Death2 October 1998 (aged 74)
First Grand Prix
1956 Argentine Grand Prix
Last Grand Prix
1961 United States Grand Prix
Year(s) Active1956, 1958–61
Best Championship Result6th (1960)

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  • Career Results
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F1 Career Stats

Grand Prix Stats
Race Entries15 
Race Starts14 
First Race Start
1956 Argentine Grand Prix
Last Race Start
1961 United States Grand Prix
Did Not Start0 
Best Race Start3rd×1
Best Race Finish2nd×1
Retirements321.4%
First-Lap Retirements0 
Not Classified0 
Disqualified0 
Times Leading the Championship0 
Number of Events9Stats breakdown per Grand Prix
Number of Circuits10Stats breakdown per circuit
Seasons Participated In5 
Seasons with Race Starts5 
Career Results
Wins Stats
Wins0 
Podiums Stats
Podiums214.3%
Races Until First Podium8 
First Podium Finish
1960 Belgian Grand Prix
Last Podium Finish
1960 French Grand Prix
Wins0 
Second-Place Finishes150.0%
Third-Place Finishes150.0%
Most Consecutive Podium Finishes2 
Most Podium Finishes in a Single Season21960
Seasons with Podium Finishes1 
More podium stats
Pole Positions Stats
Pole Positions 0
Qualifying Stats
Did Not Qualify1 
Fastest Laps Stats
Fastest Laps0 
Points Stats
Points Scored181.29 pts p/r
Points Finishes535.7%
Races Until First Points Finish1 
First Points Finish
1956 Argentine Grand Prix
Last Points Finish
1961 Belgian Grand Prix
Most Points Scored in a Single Season10 1960
Most Points Finishes in a Single Season21960
Seasons with at least One Points Finish4 
Front Row Starts Stats
Front Row Starts17.1%
Races Until First Front Row Start13 
First Front Row Start
1961 Belgian Grand Prix
Pole0 
2nd0 
3rd1100%
Most Front Row Starts in a Single Season11961
Most Consecutive Front Row Starts0 
Seasons with at least One Front Row Start1 
More front row start stats

Driver Stats by Season

Olivier Gendebien’s F1 Stats by Season
YearConstructorRERSWPDPPFLFRDNFBSBRPFPTSWC
1956Ferrari22–––––11051219th
1958Ferrari33–––––256––NC
1959Ferrari22––––––641315th
1960Cooper (privateer)55–2––––422106th
1961
  • Emeryson (privateer)
  • Ferrari
  • Lotus (privateer)
32––––1–341313th
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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

Driver Stats by Constructor

Olivier Gendebien’s F1 Stats by Constuctor
ConstructorRERSWPDPPFLFRDNFBSBRPFPTS
Ferrari (1956, 1958–59, 1961)88––––133438
Cooper (privateer) (1960)55–2––––42210
Emeryson (privateer) (1961)1–––––––––––
Lotus (privateer) (1961)11––––––1511––
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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

Olivier Gendebien’s F1 Teammates and Qualifying Head-to-Head
DriverNatRaces
Peter Collins (1956, 1958)
3
Luigi Musso (1956)
2
Eugenio Castellotti (1956)
2
Juan Manuel Fangio (1956)
2
Alfonso de Portago (1956)
1
Mike Hawthorn (1958)
3
Wolfgang von Trips (1958, 1961)
2
Phil Hill (1958–61)
6
Jean Behra (1959)
1
Tony Brooks (1959–60)
6
Dan Gurney (1959)
2
Cliff Allison (1959)
1
Chris Bristow (1960)
1
Henry Taylor (1960)
4
Bruce Halford (1960)
1
Lucien Bianchi (1961)
1
Richie Ginther (1961)
1
Masten Gregory (1961)
1

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