Ronnie Peterson – F1 Statistics & Driver Profile
Fact File
| Nationality: |  Swedish |
|---|---|
| Birthplace: | Orebro, Sweden |
| Date of birth: | 14 February 1944 |
| Date of death: | 11 September 1978 (aged 34) |
| Race debut: |  1970 Monaco Grand Prix |
| Last race: |  1978 Italian Grand Prix |
| Year(s) active: | 1970-78 |
| Best championship result: | 2nd – 1971, 1978 |
F1 Statistics
More in-depth stats can be found by clicking on the links in the table below.
| Did not start: | 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Did not qualify: | 0 | |
| Did not pre-qualify: | 0 | |
| Retirements: | 54 | 43.90% |
| Not classified: | 2 | 1.63% |
| Disqualified: | 1 | 0.81% |
| Avg starting position: | 8.41 | |
| Avg finishing position: | 6.07 | |
| Best starting position: | 1st | x14 |
| Best finishing position: | 1st | x10 |
F1 Career Summary
- RS: Race starts
- W: Race wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- PF: Point scoring finishes
- PTS: Points scored
- WC: World Championship position
F1 Constructors Statistics
- RS: Race starts
- W: Race wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- PF: Point scoring finishes
- PTS: Points scored
F1 Grand Prix Summary
- RS: Race starts
- W: Race wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- PTS: Points scored
F1 Circuit Summary
- RS: Race starts
- W: Race wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- PTS: Points scored
| Circuit | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderstorp | 6 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 10 |
 Brands Hatch | 5 | – | – | 1 | – | – |
 Buenos Aires | 6 | – | – | 1 | – | 3 |
 Clermont-Ferrand | 2 | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| Dijon-Prenois | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 9 |
 Fuji | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
 Hockenheim | 3 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
 Interlagos | 5 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Jacarepagua | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – |
 Jarama | 5 | – | 1 | – | – | 6 |
 Kyalami | 8 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 11 |
 Long Beach | 3 | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| Monte Carlo | 9 | 1 | 3 | – | 1 | 22 |
| Montjuic Park | 3 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – |
 Mont-Tremblant | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Monza | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 34 |
| Mosport | 6 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 10 |
 Nivelles | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Nurburgring | 6 | – | 1 | – | – | 9 |
 Osterreichring | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
| Paul Ricard | 5 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 15 |
| Silverstone | 4 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 12 |
| Spa-Francorchamps | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Watkins Glen | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
 Zandvoort | 8 | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| Zolder | 5 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Teammates
- Alex Soler-Roig – 5 races – 1971
- Andrea de Adamich – 7 races – 1971
- Nanni Galli – 9 races – 1971
- Niki Lauda – 13 races – 1971-72
- Mike Beuttler – 1 race – 1971
- Emerson Fittipaldi – 15 races – 1973
- Jacky Ickx – 24 races – 1974-75
- Tim Schenken – 1 race – 1974
- Brian Henton – 3 races – 1975
- Jim Crawford – 2 races – 1975
- John Watson – 1 race – 1975
- Mario Andretti – 15 races – 1976, 1978
- Hans-Joachim Stuck – 15 races – 1976
- Patrick Depailler – 17 races – 1977