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Jacques Laffite

Date of birth:November 21, 1943 (68 y/o)
Place of birth:Paris
Races entered:382
Wins:29
Podiums:70
Pole positions:18
Fastest laps:23
Race win percentage:7.07%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

The racing career of Jacques Laffite — in detail

2010
Volkswagen Scirocco R Cup Germany
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Volkswagen Scirocco
   
2008
FIA GT3 European Championship
Position: no position
6 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Auto GT Racing
Car: Morgan Aero 8
   
2007
FIA GT3 European Championship
Position: no position
6 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Auto GT Racing
Car: Morgan Aero 8
   
2006
Mini Challenge Germany
Position: no position
? races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
2005
GP Masters
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Team GMF
Complete results needed.
   
1998
Belgian Procar
Position: 31 (20 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Kronos
Car: Peugeot 306 GTi
   
1997
French Supertouring Championship
Position: no position
2 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Team Snobeck
Car: Opel Vectra 16V
   
1996
Global GT Championship
Position: 135 (5 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: BMW Team Bigazzi
Car: McLaren F1 GTR
 
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: 9.
Team: Team Bigazzi SRL
Car: McLaren F1 GTR LM (BMW)
Complete results needed.
   
1995
French Supertouring Championship
Position: 4 (71 points)
18 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 6 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Opel France
Car: Opel Vectra GT
   
1994
French Supertouring Championship
Position: 8 (93 points)
11 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Opel France
Car: Opel Vectra GT
 
Le Mans 24h - GT2 class
Race position: no position.
Team: Porsche Flymo Mobil Alméras
Car: Porsche 911 Carrera RSR
Complete results needed.
   
1993
French Touring Car Championship
Position: 19 (7 points)
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Snobeck Team Opel France
Car: Opel Vectra GT
 
Le Mans 24h - GT class
Race position: no position.
Team: BBA Compétition
Car: Venturi 500LM
   
1992
DTM
Position: 13 (43 points)
23 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: MS Racing
Car: Mercedes 190E 2.5-16 Evo2
 
French Supertouring Championship
Position: no position
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Snobeck Racing
Car: Mercedes 190 E
   
1991
DTM
Position: 11 (81 points)
17 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 3 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Snobeck Racing Service
Car: Mercedes 190E 2.5-16 Evo2
   
1990
DTM
Position: 7 (107 points)
21 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: BMW M Team Bigazzi
Car: BMW M3 Sport Evolution
 
Le Mans 24h - C1 class
Race position: 14.
Team: Joest Racing
Car: Porsche 962C
 
Trophee Porsche Turbo Cup
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
   
1989
Italian Super Touring Car Championship
Position: no position
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: BMW M3
Complete results needed.
 
Italian Touring Car Championship
Position: 14 (73.1 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
1988
European Touring Car Championship
Position: 7 (206 points)
10 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 4 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Bigazzi
Car: BMW M3
Complete results needed.
   
1987
World Touring Car Championship
Position: 17 (86 points)
6 races. 0 wins. ? pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Alfa Corse
Car: Alfa Romeo 75 Turbo
Complete results needed.
   
1986
Formula 1
Position: 8 (14 points)
9 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Equipe Ligier
Car: Ligier JS27 - Renault
   
1985
Formula 1
Position: 9 (16 points)
15 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Equipe Ligier Gitanes
Car: Ligier JS25 - Renault
   
1984
Formula 1
Position: 14 (5 points)
16 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Williams Grand Prix Engineering
Car: Williams FW09, FW09B - Honda
   
1983
Formula 1
Position: 11 (11 points)
13 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: TAG Williams Team
Car: Williams FW08C - Ford, FW09 - Honda
 
Australian Drivers' Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Car: Ralt RT4/81 (Ford BDD)
Complete results needed.
   
1982
Formula 1
Position: 17 (5 points)
15 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Equipe Talbot Gitanes
Car: Ligier JS17, JS19 - Matra
 
Australian Drivers' Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 1 fastest lap.
Car: Ralt RT4 (Ford)
Comments: Participated in the Australian Grand Prix. Ineligible to score points in the championship.
   
1981
Formula 1
Position: 4 (44 points)
15 races. 2 wins. 1 pole position. 7 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Equipe Talbot Gitanes
Car: Ligier JS17 - Matra
   
1980
Formula 1
Position: 4 (34 points)
14 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 5 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Equipe Ligier Gitanes
Car: Ligier JS11/15 - Ford
 
Procar BMW M1
Position: 8 (37 points)
7 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 1 podium. 1 fastest lap.
Team: BMW Motorsport
Car: BMW M1
 
Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix
Race position: no position. Started from pole position.
Team: Equipe Ligier Gitanes
Car: Ligier JS11 (Ford Cosworth)
   
1979
Formula 1
Position: 4 (36 points)
15 races. 2 wins. 4 pole positions. 6 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Ligier Gitanes
Car: Ligier JS11 - Ford
 
Procar BMW M1
Position: 6 (36 points)
4 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: BMW Motorsport
Car: BMW M1
   
1978
Formula 1
Position: 8 (19 points)
16 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Ligier Gitanes
 
Formula 2 Europe
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Maublanc Racing Team
Car: March 782 (BMW)
   
1977
Formula 1
Position: 10 (18 points)
17 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Ligier Gitanes
Car: Ligier JS7 (Matra 3.0 V12)
 
Formula 2 Europe
Position: no position
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Fred Opert Racing
Car: Chevron B40 (Hart)
 
Formula Atlantic Labatts Championship Series
Position: 20 (15 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Fred Opert Racing
Car: Chevron B39 (Ford BDN)
Complete results needed.
   
1976
Formula 1
Position: 8 (20 points)
16 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Ligier Gitanes
Car: Ligier JS5 (Matra 3.0 V12)
 
Formula 2 Europe
Position: no position
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Fred Opert Racing
Car: Chevron B35 (BMW)
   
1975
Formula 2 Europe
Position: 1 (60 points)
14 races. 6 wins. 5 pole positions. 7 podiums. 4 fastest laps.
Team: Ecurie Elf Ambrozium
Car: Martini MK16 (BMW)
 
Formula 1
Position: 12 (6 points)
10 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Frank Williams Racing Cars
Car: Williams FW01 (Ford Cos. DFV 3.0 V8)
Car: Williams FW03 (Ford Cos. DFV 3.0 V8)
 
Formula 1 Automobile Club de Suiss Grand Prix
Race position: 10.
Team: Williams Ambrozium H7 Racing
Car: Williams FW (Cosworth)
 
Formula 2000 Japan
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Victory Circle Club
Car: March 742 (Mitsubishi)
Complete results needed.
   
1974
Formula 2 Europe
Position: 3 (31 points)
10 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 5 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: BP Racing
Car: March 742 (BMW)
 
Formula 1
Position: no position
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Frank Williams Racing Cars
Car: Iso Marlboro FW (Ford Cos. DFV 3.0 V8)
 
Formula 2 Rouen-les-Essarts Grand Prix
Race position: 6. Fastest lap.
Team: BP Racing
Car: March 742 (BMW)
   
1973
Formula 3 Britain John Player
Position: 4 (112 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: BP France
Car: Martini MK12 (Ford)
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 3 France
Position: 1 (1425 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Martini MK12 (Ford)
Complete results needed.
 
Challenge Européen de Formule Renault
Position: 18 (10 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Martini
Complete results needed.
   
1972
Critérium de Formule Renault
Position: 1 (294 points)
21 races. 10 wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Martini MK8 (Renault)
Complete results needed.
 
Challenge Européen de Formule Renault
Position: 2 (39 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Martini MK8 (Renault)
Complete results needed.
   
1971
Critérium de Formule Renault
Position: 5 (150 points)
? races. 2 wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Martini MK6 (Renault)
Complete results needed.




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