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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:
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The racing career of Nelson Piquet — in detail

2010
International GT Open - Super GT
Position: no position
2 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Aurora Racing Team
Car: Ferrari 430 GT2
   
2006
Mil Milhas Brasil - GTP1
Race position: 1.
Team: Cirtek Motorsport
Car: Aston Martin DBR9
Complete results needed.
   
1997
Campeonato Sudamericano de Formula 3
Position: 15 (10 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Amir Nasr Racing
Car: Dallara F394 (Mugen)
 
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: no position.
Team: Team BMW Motorsport,
Car: McLaren F1 GTR (BMW)
Complete results needed.
   
1996
Global GT Championship
Position: 75 (19 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: 6.
Team: Team Bigazzi SRL
Car: McLaren F1 GTR LM (BMW)
Complete results needed.
   
1993
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Menard
   
1992
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: no position
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Menard
   
1991
Formula 1
Position: 6 (26.5 points)
16 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Benetton
Car: Benetton B190B, B191 - Ford
   
1990
Formula 1
Position: 3 (43 points)
16 races. 2 wins. 0 pole positions. 4 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Benetton
Car: Benetton B189B, B190 - Ford
   
1989
Formula 1
Position: 8 (12 points)
15 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Camel Team Lotus
Car: Lotus 101 (Judd)
   
1988
Formula 1
Position: 6 (22 points)
16 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Lotus
Car: Lotus 100T - Honda
   
1987
Formula 1
Position: 1 (73 points)
15 races. 3 wins. 4 pole positions. 11 podiums. 4 fastest laps.
Team: Canon Williams Honda Team
Car: Williams FW11B (Honda)
   
1986
Formula 1
Position: 3 (69 points)
16 races. 4 wins. 2 pole positions. 10 podiums. 7 fastest laps.
Team: Williams
Car: Williams FW11 - Honda
   
1985
Formula 1
Position: 8 (21 points)
16 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Brabham
Car: Brabham BT54 - BMW
   
1984
Formula 1
Position: 5 (29 points)
16 races. 2 wins. 9 pole positions. 4 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Brabham
Car: Brabham BT53 - BMW
   
1983
Formula 1
Position: 1 (59 points)
15 races. 3 wins. 1 pole position. 8 podiums. 4 fastest laps.
Team: Fila Sport
Car: Brabham BT52 (BMW)
Car: Brabham BT52B (BMW)
   
1982
Formula 1
Position: 11 (20 points)
14 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 2 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Brabham
Car: Brabham BT49D - Ford, BT50 - BMW
 
Australian Drivers' Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Ralt RT4 (Ford)
   
1981
Formula 1
Position: 1 (50 points)
15 races. 3 wins. 4 pole positions. 7 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Parmalat Racing Team
Car: Brabham BT49C (Ford)
Car: Brabham BT50 (BMW)
 
DRM (German Racing Championship)
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: GS Sport
Car: BMW M1
 
Formula 1 South African Grand Prix
Race position: 2. Started from pole position.
Team: Brabham
Car: Brabham BT49B (Cosworth)
Complete results needed.
 
World Championship for Drivers and Makes
Position: 252 (10.5 points)
1 race. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: GS
   
1980
Formula 1
Position: 2 (54 points)
14 races. 3 wins. 2 pole positions. 6 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Brabham
Car: Brabham BT49 - Ford
 
Procar BMW M1
Position: 1 (90 points)
8 races. 3 wins. 1 pole position. 4 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: BMW Motorsport
Car: BMW M1
 
Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix
Race position: no position.
Team: Brabham
Car: Brabham BT49 (Cosworth)
 
World Sportscar Championship - GTX
Position: no position
1 race. 1 win. ? pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Team: BMW Motorsport
Car: BMW M1
Complete results needed.
 
World Sportscar Championship
Position: no position
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: BMW Motorsport
Complete results needed.
   
1979
Formula 1
Position: 15 (3 points)
15 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Brabham
Car: Brabham BT46, BT48 - Alfa Romeo, BT49 - Ford
 
Procar BMW M1
Position: 7 (35 points)
6 races. 2 wins. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: BMW Motorsport
Car: BMW M1
 
Formula 1 Race of Champions
Race position: 2.
Team: Parmalat Racing Team
Car: Brabham BT48 (Alfa Romeo)
Complete results needed.
   
1978
Formula 3 Britain BP
Position: 1 (101 points)
14 races. 8 wins. 8 pole positions. 10 podiums. 5 fastest laps.
Team: Brastemp / Arno
Car: Ralt RT1 (Toyota)
 
Formula 3 Britain Vandervell
Position: 2 (124 points)
7 races. 5 wins. 2 pole positions. 6 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Brastemp/Arno
Car: Ralt RT1 (Toyota)
 
Formula 1
Position: no position
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Ensign, McLaren, Brabham
 
World Cup International Formula 3 Trophy
Race position: no position.
Team: Brastemps / Amo Hobby
Car: Ralt RT1 (Toyota)
   
1977
Formula 3 Europe
Position: 3 (33 points)
11 races. 2 wins. 1 pole position. 5 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Scuderia Mirabella
Car: Ralt RT1 (Toyota)
Car: March 773 (Toyota)
 
Formula 3 Britain Vandervell
Position: 7 (32 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Scuderia Mirabella
Car: Ralt RT1 (Toyota)
   
1975
Formula Super Vee Brazil
Position: 14 (2 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
1974
Formula Super Vee Brazil
Position: 4 (16 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.




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