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Ronnie Peterson F1 stats

Driver Bio

Nationality
Swedish
Birthplace
Orebro, Sweden
Date of Birth
Date of Death (aged 34)
First Grand Prix
Last Grand Prix
Year(s) Active–
Best Championship Result2× runner-up (, )

F1 Career Stats

Grand Prix Stats
Race Entries123 
Race Starts123 
First Race Start
Last Race Start
Did Not Start0 
Best Race Start1st×14
Best Race Finish1st×10
Retirements5443.9%
First-Lap Retirements4 
Not Classified2 
Disqualified1 
Times Leading the Championship0 
Number of Events17Stats breakdown per Grand Prix
Number of Circuits26Stats breakdown per circuit
Seasons Participated In9 
Seasons with Race Starts9 
Career Results
Wins Stats
Wins108.1%
Races Until First Win40 
First Grand Prix Win
Last Grand Prix Win
Wins From Pole330.0%
Wins with Fastest Lap330.0%
Hat-Trick (Win, Pole, and Fastest Lap)110.0%
Most Consecutive Wins2 
Most Wins in a Single Season4
Seasons with at Least One Win4 
More win stats
Podiums Stats
Podiums2621.1%
Races Until First Podium12 
First Podium Finish
Last Podium Finish
Wins1038.5%
Second-Place Finishes1038.5%
Third-Place Finishes623.1%
Most Consecutive Podium Finishes4×2
Most Podium Finishes in a Single Season7,
Seasons with Podium Finishes7 
More podium stats
Pole Positions Stats
Pole Positions1411.4%
Races Until First Pole Position34 
First Pole Position
Last Pole Position
Pole Position and Win321.4%
Most Consecutive Pole Positions4 
Most Pole Positions in a Single Season9
Seasons with at Least One Pole Position4 
More pole position stats
Qualifying Stats
Did Not Qualify0 
Did Not Pre-Qualify0 
Fastest Laps Stats
Fastest Laps97.3%
Races Until First Fastest Lap36 
First Fastest Lap
Last Fastest Lap
Win with Fastest Lap3 
Most Consecutive Fastest Laps2 
Most Fastest Laps in a Single Season3
Seasons with at least One Fastest Lap5 
More fastest lap stats
Points Stats
Points Scored2061.67 pts p/r
Points Finishes4234.2%
Races Until First Points Finish12 
First Points Finish
Last Points Finish
Most Points Scored in a Single Season52
Most Points Finishes in a Single Season9
Seasons with at least One Points Finish8 
Front Row Starts Stats
Front Row Starts2520.3%
Races Until First Front Row Start31 
First Front Row Start
Last Front Row Start
Pole1456.0%
2nd1040.0%
3rd14.0%
Most Front Row Starts in a Single Season12
Most Consecutive Front Row Starts8 
Seasons with at least One Front Row Start5 
More front row start stats

Driver Stats by Season

Ronnie Peterson’s F1 Stats by Season
YearConstructorRERSWPDPPFLFRDNFBSBRPFPTSWC
March (privateer)99–––––397––NC
March1111–5–––2527332nd
March1212–1––12335129th
Lotus15154792127117523rd
Lotus1515341246116355th
Lotus1414–––––7443612th
161611112111121011th
Tyrrell1717–1–1–11333714th
Lotus1414273365119512nd
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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

Ronnie Peterson’s F1 Stats by Constuctor
ConstructorRERSWPDPPFLFRDNFBSBRPFPTS
March (privateer) ()99–––––399––
March (–, )38381711314111455
Lotus (–, )595991813722261125144
Tyrrell ()1717–1–1–113337
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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

Ronnie Peterson’s F1 Teammates and Qualifying Head-to-Head
DriverNatRaces
Alex Soler-Roig ()
5
Andrea de Adamich ()
7
Nanni Galli ()
9
Niki Lauda (–)
13
Mike Beuttler ()
1
Emerson Fittipaldi ()
15
Jacky Ickx (–)
24
Tim Schenken ()
1
Brian Henton ()
3
Jim Crawford ()
2
John Watson ()
1
Mario Andretti (, )
15
Hans-Joachim Stuck ()
15
Patrick Depailler ()
17