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Driver of the Year
2011

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Q&A

Which corner is the best in the world?

	Richie Stanaway:
– Surfers Paradise Chicane

	Philippe Layac:
– Craner's curves

	Matt Smith:
– Craner Curves

	Sage Karam:
– Carousel or kink at Road America Wi, USA

	James Peace:
– Druids

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Most buzz

1.			Rio Haryanto
2.			Sandy Nicholas Stuvik
3.			Márk Királykúti
4.			Beitske Visser
5.			Ron Tan Wei
6.			Nicolaj Møller Madsen
7.			Dino Zamparelli
8.			Tristan Viidas
9.			Sebastian Vettel
10.			Nick Cassidy
11.			Simon Sikes
12.			Dennis Olsen
13.			Jose Luis Talermann
14.			Narain Karthikeyan
15.			Karol Basz
16.			Mitchell Evans
17.			Raed Raffii
18.			Richie Stanaway
19.			Oscar Wilkens
20.			Lewis Hamilton
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Nelson Piquet

Date of birth:	August 17, 1952 (59 y/o)
Place of birth:	Rio de Janeiro
Races entered:	268
Wins:	47
Podiums:	96
Pole positions:	38
Fastest laps:	34
Race win percentage:	17.54%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Racing driver relations:
Father of Nelson Piquet Jr..
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Racing career highlights

Winner of the Mil Milhas Brasil in the GTP1 class 2006.
Third in Formula 1 1990.
Formula 1 world champion 1987.
Third in Formula 1 1986.
Formula 1 world champion 1983.
Formula 1 world champion 1981.
Second in Formula 1 South African Grand Prix 1981.
Second in Formula 1 1980.
Procar BMW M1 champion 1980.
Second in Formula 1 Race of Champions 1979.
British Formula 3 champion in the BP championship 1978.
Second in Formula 3 Britain Vandervell 1978.
Third in Formula 3 Europe 1977.

Racing career summary

The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2009-10 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends (2010 in the previous example).

2010	2 races.	1 win.	1 podium.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
2006	1 race.	1 win.	1 podium.	0 pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1997	2 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1996	2 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1993	1 race.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1992	0 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1991	16 races.	1 win.	3 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1990	16 races.	2 wins.	4 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1989	15 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1988	16 races.	0 wins.	3 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1987	15 races.	3 wins.	11 podiums.	4 pole positions.	4 fastest race laps.
1986	16 races.	4 wins.	10 podiums.	2 pole positions.	7 fastest race laps.
1985	16 races.	1 win.	2 podiums.	1 pole position.	0 fastest race laps.
1984	16 races.	2 wins.	4 podiums.	9 pole positions.	3 fastest race laps.
1983	15 races.	3 wins.	8 podiums.	1 pole position.	4 fastest race laps.
1982	15 races.	1 win.	2 podiums.	1 pole position.	2 fastest race laps.
1981	18 races.	4 wins.	9 podiums.	5 pole positions.	1 fastest race lap.
1980	24 races.	7 wins.	11 podiums.	3 pole positions.	2 fastest race laps.
1979	22 races.	2 wins.	4 podiums.	0 pole positions.	2 fastest race laps.
1978	27 races.	13 wins.	16 podiums.	10 pole positions.	7 fastest race laps.
1977	13 races.	2 wins.	7 podiums.	2 pole positions.	2 fastest race laps.
1975	? races.	? wins.	? podiums.	? pole positions.	? fastest race laps.
1974	? races.	? wins.	? podiums.	? pole positions.	? fastest race laps.

Nelson Piquet's profile page has been viewed 2911 times.

This profile page was last modified 2011-12-06 11:03:38 by Bertil Åberg
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Top 2012 race winners

1.	Andre Heimgartner	10
2.	Joe Ghanem	9
3.	Michael Lyons	8
	Matthew Higham	8
5.	James McFadden	7
6.	Matthew Griffin	6
	Angus Fogg	6
8.	AJ Lauder	5
9.	Rowan Shepherd	4
	Lucas Foresti	4
	Jonathan Allard	4
	Andrew Waite	4
	Chris Hanley	4
	Zac Kennedy	4
	Talal Al Ghaith	4
	Nick Cassidy	4
	Ryan Hellier	4
18.	Michael Pickens	3
	Mark Gibson	3
	Jason Johnson	3

This list also includes series that span over the new year (i.e. 2011-12 championships).

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Driverdb.com updates

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Small but important fix to the biographies
Written by Andreas, Friday, December 2 2011

As some of you have noticed there were parts of the site that startedbehaving a bit strange when we moved to the new server. I’ve hunted down and fixed a lot of issues as I’ve come across them and I have now fixed an issue with the Premier Profiles where some entries sent into the Biography section

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