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Patrick Tambay Formula 1 driver
F1 Patrick Tambay profile

Patrick Tambay Formula 1 driver

F1 seasons
Patrick Tambay
NationalityFRANCE
Hometown
Date of birth1949 June 25
First Race Dijon-Prenois 1977
Last Race Adelaide 1986
Year active1977 » 1979, 1981 » 1986
Best championship position 4th 1 time
1983
Grands Prix entered123
Teams8
Seasons9
Circuits32
Best race starting position 1 X 5
Best race finishing position 1 X 2
Victories2
Podiums11
Pole positions5
First row start9
Fastest lap2
Points finishes32
Points103

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 Patrick Tambay


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)

Patrick Tambay, F1 teammates

SeasonChamp
Position
Points Teammate(s)Race
entries
Vict.Poles PodiumsFastLap
1986 15th 2 Alan Jones compare drivers 15
1985 12th 11 Derek Warwick compare drivers, Francois Hesnault compare drivers 15 2
1984 11th 11 Derek Warwick compare drivers, Philippe Streiff compare drivers 16 1 1 1
1983 4th 40 Rene Arnoux compare drivers 15 1 4 5 1
1982 7th 25 Mario Andretti compare drivers, Didier Pironi compare drivers 8 1 3
1981 18th 1 Jacques Laffite compare drivers 15
1980
1979 John Watson compare drivers 15
1978 14th 8 James Hunt compare drivers, Tony Trimmer compare drivers, Brett Lunger compare drivers, Emilio de Villota compare drivers, Bruno Giacomelli compare drivers, Nelson Piquet compare drivers 15
1977 17th 5 Clay Regazzoni compare drivers, Vittorio Brambilla compare drivers, Larry Perkins compare drivers, Brian Henton compare drivers 9