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Gunnar Nilsson Formula 1 driver
F1 Gunnar Nilsson profile

Gunnar Nilsson Formula 1 driver

F1 seasons
Gunnar Nilsson
NationalitySweden
Hometown
Date of birth1948 November 20
Date of death1978 October 20
First Race Kyalami 1976
Last Race Fuji 1977
Year active1976 » 1977
Best championship position 8th 1 time
1977
Grands Prix entered32
Teams1
Seasons2
Circuits20
Best race starting position 3 X 2
Best race finishing position 1 X 1
Victories1
Podiums4
Pole positions0
First row start0
Fastest lap1
Points finishes9
Points31

Championship position

Starting grid positions

Final race positions

Positions heatmap (starting grid / final race)

Statistics by age

Average pole and final position by age

More statistics by age for Gunnar Nilsson


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)

Gunnar Nilsson, F1 teammates

SeasonChamp
Position
Points Teammate(s)Race
entries
Vict.Poles PodiumsFastLap
1977 8th 20 Mario Andretti compare drivers 17 1 2 1
1976 10th 11 Mario Andretti compare drivers, Bob Evans compare drivers 15 2