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Nelson Piquet Formula 1 driver
F1 Nelson Piquet profile

F1 Drivers Nelson Piquet

Nelson Piquet Formula 1 driver

Nelson Piquet
NationalityBRAZIL
HometownRio de Janeiro
Date of birth1952 August 17
First Race Hockenheim 1978
Last Race Adelaide 1991
Year active1978 » 1991
Best championship position World Champion 3 times
1981, 1983, 1987
F1 seasons
Grands Prix entered207
Teams6
Seasons14
Circuits33
Best race starting position 1 X 24
Best race finishing position 1 X 23
Victories23
Podiums60
Pole positions24
First row start44
Fastest lap23
Points finishes100
Points485.50

Championship position

Starting grid positions

Final race positions

Positions heatmap

Statistics by age

Average pole and final position by age

More statistics by age for Nelson Piquet

Nelson Piquet 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)


Nelson Piquet, F1 partners

SeasonChamp
Position		Points Partner(s)Race
entries		Vict.Poles PodiumsFastLap
1991 6th 26.5 Roberto Moreno , Michael Schumacher 16 1 3
1990 3rd 43 Roberto Moreno , Alessandro Nannini 16 2 4
1989 8th 12 Satoru Nakajima 16
1988 6th 22 Satoru Nakajima 16 3
1987 1st 73 Riccardo Patrese , Nigel Mansell 16 3 4 11 4
1986 3rd 69 Nigel Mansell 16 4 2 10 7
1985 8th 21 Marc Surer , Francois Hesnault 16 1 1 2
1984 5th 29 Manfred Winkelhock , Teo Fabi , Corrado Fabi 16 2 9 4 3
1983 1st 59 Riccardo Patrese 15 3 1 8 4
1982 11th 20 Riccardo Patrese 15 1 1 2 2
1981 1st 50 Hector Rebaque 15 3 4 7 1
1980 2nd 54 Hector Rebaque , Ricardo Zunino 14 3 2 6 1
1979 15th 3 Niki Lauda , Ricardo Zunino 15 1
1978 Niki Lauda , James Hunt , John Watson , Harald Ertl , Brett Lunger , Patrick Tambay , Bruno Giacomelli 5