Jody Scheckter Formula 1 driver
F1 seasons
| Nationality | SOUTH AFRICA |
| Hometown | East London |
| Date of birth | 1950 January 29 |
| First Race | Watkins Glen 1972 |
| Last Race | Watkins Glen 1980 |
| Year active | 1972 » 1980 |
| Best championship position |
World Champion 1 time 1979 |
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 Jody Scheckter
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)
Jody Scheckter, F1 teammates
| Season | Champ Position | Points | Teammate(s) | Race entries | Vict. | Poles | Podiums | FastLap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 19th | 2 |
Gilles Villeneuve  |
14 | ||||
| 1979 | 1st | 51 |
Gilles Villeneuve |
15 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
| 1978 | 7th | 24 |
Keke Rosberg , Bobby Rahal |
16 | 4 | |||
| 1977 | 2nd | 55 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 2 | |
| 1976 | 3rd | 49 |
Patrick Depailler , Ian Scheckter , Sandro Pesenti-Rossi , Otto Stuppacher , Kazuyoshi Hoshino |
16 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 1975 | 7th | 20 |
Patrick Depailler , Ian Scheckter , Jean-Pierre Jabouille , Michel Leclere |
14 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1974 | 3rd | 45 |
Patrick Depailler , Eddie Keizan |
15 | 2 | 6 | 2 | |
| 1973 |
Peter Revson , Denny Hulme |
5 | ||||||
| 1972 |
Peter Revson , Denny Hulme |
1 |