Patrick Depailler F1 statistics
| Nationality: |  French |
|---|---|
| Birthplace: | Clermont-Ferrand, France |
| Date of birth: | 9 August 1944 |
| Date of death: | 1 August 1980 (aged 35) |
| Race debut: | 1972 French Grand Prix |
| Last race: |  1980 British Grand Prix |
| Year(s) active: | 1972, 1974-80 |
| Best championship result: | 4th (1976) |
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F1 career statistics
Below are the F1 career statistics for Patrick Depailler. Percentages are relative to the number of race starts, not race entries.
| Grand Prix entries: | 95 | View career results |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix starts: | 95 | |
| Wins: | 2 | 2.1% |
| From pole: | 0 | |
| Win & f.lap: | 0 | |
| Hat-trick: | 0 | |
| Home race: | 0 | |
| Podiums: | 19 | 20.0% |
| Home race: | 1 | |
| Pole positions: | 1 | 1.1% |
| Home race: | 0 | |
| Fastest laps: | 4 | 4.2% |
| Home race: | 0 | |
| Points: | 139 (141) | 1.48 pts p/r |
| Points finishes: | 36 | 37.9% |
| Home race: | 2 | |
| Front row starts: | 7 | 7.4% |
| Home race: | 0 | |
| Times as championship leader: | 1 |
| Did not start: | 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Did not qualify: | 0 | |
| Did not pre-qualify: | 0 | |
| Retirements: | 41 | 43.2% |
| First lap retirements: | 2 | |
| Not classified: | 2 | 2.1% |
| Disqualified: | 0 | |
| Best start: | 1st | x1 |
| Best result: | 1st | x2 |
| No. of events: | 17 | View Grands Prix stats |
| No. of circuits: | 25 | View circuit stats |
Statistics by season
The table below details F1 statistics by season for Depailler. The columns can be sorted by clicking on the column header, allowing you to see which seasons were best for each stat.
| Year | Constructor | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS | WC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Tyrrell | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | 7 | – | – | NC |
| 1974 | Tyrrell | 15 | 15 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 9th |
| 1975 | Tyrrell | 14 | 14 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 9th |
| 1976 | Tyrrell | 16 | 16 | – | 7 | – | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 39 | 4th |
| 1977 | Tyrrell | 17 | 17 | – | 3 | – | – | – | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 8th |
| 1978 | Tyrrell | 16 | 16 | 1 | 5 | – | – | – | 8 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 34 | 5th |
| 1979 | Ligier | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 20 (22) | 6th |
| 1980 |  Alfa Romeo | 8 | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 3 | – | – | – | NC |
| 95 | 95 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 139 (141) |
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 without parentheses are points scored that counted towards the championship; points in parentheses are total points scored
- WC: World championship position
Statistics by constructor
The table below details F1 statistics for each constructor Depailler featured for. The columns can be sorted by clicking on the column header, allowing you to see which seasons were best for each stat.
| Constructor | Year(s) | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrrell | 1972, 1974-78 | 80 | 80 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 119 |
| Ligier | 1979 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 22 |
| Alfa Romeo | 1980 | 8 | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 3 | – | – | – |
| 95 | 95 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 141 |
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
The table below shows a list of teammates Depailler had during his F1 career. Only race drivers are included in this list.
| Driver | Races | Year(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Francois Cevert | 2 | 1972 |
| Jackie Stewart | 2 | 1972 |
 Jody Scheckter | 45 | 1974-76 |
| Jean-Pierre Jabouille | 1 | 1975 |
| Michel Leclere | 1 | 1975 |
 Ronnie Peterson | 17 | 1977 |
| Didier Pironi | 16 | 1978 |
| Jacques Laffite | 7 | 1979 |
| Bruno Giacomelli | 8 | 1980 |