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Ronnie Peterson Formula 1 driver
F1 Ronnie Peterson profile

F1 Drivers Ronnie Peterson

Ronnie Peterson Formula 1 driver

Ronnie Peterson
NationalitySweden
Hometown
Date of birth1944 February 14
Date of death1978 September 11
First Race Monte Carlo 1970
Last Race Monza 1978
Year active1970 » 1978
Best championship position 2nd 2 times
1971, 1978
Grands Prix entered123
Teams4
Seasons9
Circuits26
Best race starting position 1 X 14
Best race finishing position 1 X 10
Victories10
Podiums26
Pole positions14
First row start24
Fastest lap9
Points finishes42
Points206.00

Championship position

Starting grid positions

Final race positions

Statistics by age

Average pole and final position by age

More statistics by age for Ronnie Peterson

Ronnie Peterson career chart profile.

Seasons: nr of season from first GP until the last.

Juan Manuel Fangio started in 1950 and had last race in 1958. But he skipped 1952 season.

#Grand Prix: nr of GrandPrix in all seasons.

100% for Kimi Raikkonen even he did not start in 2010 and 2011 but in those seasons there were no new GrandPrix except in the other seasons he started

not 100% for Damon Hill. At debut in 1982 did not start the first three GP. In that season was the last race GP Kyalami.

GP entered: total number of races from all seasons.

Not 100% if a driver did not start at least a race, or entered in all but skip a season

Victories, Podiums, Pole positions, Fastest laps, Finish in points: percentage from total race entrance

Points: percentage from total points he could get if win all races, and bonus if availabe(ex 1 point for fastest lap)


Ronnie Peterson, F1 partners

SeasonChamp
Position		Points Partner(s)Race
entries		Vict.Poles PodiumsFastLap
1978 2nd 51 Mario Andretti , Hector Rebaque 14 2 3 7 3
1977 14th 7 Patrick Depailler , Kunimitsu Takahashi 17 1 1
1976 11th 10 Mario Andretti , Arturo Merzario , Hans-Joachim Stuck , Vittorio Brambilla 16 1 1 1 1
1975 13th 6 Jacky Ickx , John Watson , Brian Henton , Jim Crawford 14
1974 5th 35 Paddy Driver , Jacky Ickx , Tim Schenken 15 3 1 4 2
1973 3rd 52 Emerson Fittipaldi 15 4 9 7 2
1972 9th 12 Mike Beuttler , Niki Lauda 12 1
1971 2nd 33 Andrea de Adamich , Alex Soler-Roig , Nanni Galli , Skip Barber , Mike Beuttler , Niki Lauda 11 5
1970 9