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Didier
Pironi
Formula 1 - Test Driver
Driver Information
nationality
French
birthday
26 Mar 1952
hometown
Villecresnes
died
23 Aug 1987
Isle of Whight (GB)
Driver Information
nationality
French
birthday
26 Mar 1952
hometown
Villecresnes
died
23 Aug 1987
Isle of Whight (GB)
Competitors
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ligier JS27
Renault EF4B 1.5 V6t
Pirelli
AGS JH21C
Motori Moderni V6
Pirelli
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 126C2
Ferrari 1.5 turbo
Goodyear
10
2
6
2
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
2
6
2
2
39
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 126CK
Ferrari 1.5 turbo
Michelin
15
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
0
0
0
1
9
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M1
BMW 3.5
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M1 (IMSA)
3.5L I6 NA
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 530i
BMW M1
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
7
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M1
BMW 3.5
7
1
2
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
1
2
0
1
34
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Elfin MR8 (Chevrolet)
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ligier JS11/15
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ligier JS11/15
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
14
1
5
2
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
1
5
2
2
32
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M1
BMW 3.5
3
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
2
0
0
34
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tyrrell 009
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
15
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
0
2
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Renault Alpine A442B
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
1978
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
KE008 (BMW M12/7)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March78B (Ford BDN)
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Renault Alpine A442B
Renault 2.0L Turbo V6
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tyrrell 008
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
16
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
0
0
0
0
7
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Renault-Alpine A442
Renault 2.0 turbo
Michelin
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B39 (Ford BDN)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
9
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Martini MK21 (Toyota)
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
9
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Martini MK22 (Renault)
13
1
5
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
1
5
1
1
38
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
WM P76
Peugeot 2.7
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 934
Porsche 3.0 turbo
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Martini MK18 (Renault)
17
12
14
9
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
12
14
9
188
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Martini (Renault)
3
8
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
8
2
129
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Martini MK14
Renault
20
7
14
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
7
14
2
166
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Martini MK11 (Renault)
0
3
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
3
1
75
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1986
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1982
Racing
10
2
6
2
2
1981
Racing
15
0
0
0
1
1980
Racing
27
2
8
2
3
1979
Racing
18
0
4
0
0
1978
Racing
20
2
3
0
0
1977
Racing
15
2
6
1
1
1976
Racing
18
12
14
0
9
1975
Racing
?
3
8
?
2
1974
Racing
20
7
14
?
2
1973
Racing
?
0
3
?
1
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1982
FIA Formula One World Championship
2nd
1978
12° Grand Prix de Trois-Rivieres - Formule Atlantique
3rd
1978
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class Group 6 +2.0
1st
1977
Formula 2 Europe
3rd
1976
Challenge de Formule Renault Europe
1st
1975
Challenge de Formule Renault Europe
3rd
1974
Challenge Européen de Formule Renault
1st
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