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Jacques Laffite Formula 1 driver
F1 Jacques Laffite profile

Jacques Laffite Formula 1 driver

F1 seasons
Jacques Laffite
NationalityFRANCE
HometownParis
Date of birth1943 October 21
First Race Nurburgring 1974
Last Race Brands Hatch 1986
Year active1974 » 1986
Best championship position 4th 3 times
1979, 1980, 1981
Grands Prix entered180
Teams5
Seasons13
Circuits30
Best race starting position 1 X 7
Best race finishing position 1 X 6
Victories6
Podiums32
Pole positions7
First row start11
Fastest lap7
Points finishes59
Points228

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 Jacques Laffite


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)

Jacques Laffite, F1 teammates

SeasonChamp
Position
Points Teammate(s)Race
entries
Vict.Poles PodiumsFastLap
1986 8th 14 Rene Arnoux compare drivers 9 2
1985 9th 16 Andrea de Cesaris compare drivers, Philippe Streiff compare drivers 15 3 1
1984 14th 5 Keke Rosberg compare drivers 16
1983 11th 11 Keke Rosberg compare drivers, Jonathan Palmer compare drivers 15
1982 17th 5 Eddie Cheever compare drivers 15 1
1981 4th 44 Jean-Pierre Jarier compare drivers, Jean-Pierre Jabouille compare drivers, Patrick Tambay compare drivers 15 2 1 7 1
1980 4th 34 Didier Pironi compare drivers 14 1 1 5 1
1979 4th 36 Jacky Ickx compare drivers, Patrick Depailler compare drivers 15 2 4 6 2
1978 8th 19 16 2
1977 10th 18 Jean-Pierre Jarier compare drivers 17 1 2 1
1976 8th 20 16 1 3 1
1975 12th 6 Arturo Merzario compare drivers, Francois Migault compare drivers, Ian Scheckter compare drivers, Lella Lombardi compare drivers, Ian Ashley compare drivers, Jo Vonlanthen compare drivers, Renzo Zorzi compare drivers 12 1
1974 Arturo Merzario compare drivers 5