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Patrick
Depailler
Formula 1
Driver Information
nationality
French
birthday
9 Aug 1944
hometown
Clérmont-Ferrand
died
1 Aug 1980
Hockenheim
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Driver Information
nationality
French
birthday
9 Aug 1944
hometown
Clérmont-Ferrand
died
1 Aug 1980
Hockenheim
Competitors
Michel
Leclère
age
78
wins
18
poles
5
races
117
podiums
33
fastest laps
8
Compare to Depailler
© Grand Prix Photo
Clay
Regazzoni
age
wins
15
poles
15
races
211
podiums
52
fastest laps
20
Compare to Depailler
Rolf
Stommelen
age
wins
36
poles
30
races
216
podiums
77
fastest laps
25
Compare to Depailler
David
Purley
age
wins
13
poles
11
races
115
podiums
31
fastest laps
8
Compare to Depailler
© Grand Prix Photo
Graham
Hill
age
wins
42
poles
33
races
416
podiums
120
fastest laps
36
Compare to Depailler
Alessandro
Pesenti-Rossi
age
81
wins
4
poles
0
races
59
podiums
16
fastest laps
3
Compare to Depailler
Divina
Galica
age
77
wins
9
poles
0
races
83
podiums
23
fastest laps
2
Compare to Depailler
Harald
Ertl
age
wins
13
poles
15
races
111
podiums
22
fastest laps
14
Compare to Depailler
Ian
Ashley
age
76
wins
7
poles
7
races
148
podiums
25
fastest laps
9
Compare to Depailler
Patrick
Tambay
age
wins
25
poles
25
races
193
podiums
52
fastest laps
18
Compare to Depailler
Dave
Charlton
age
wins
47
poles
39
races
131
podiums
75
fastest laps
18
Compare to Depailler
© Grand Prix Photo
Jody
Scheckter
age
74
wins
21
poles
16
races
204
podiums
68
fastest laps
17
Compare to Depailler
Mike
Hailwood
age
wins
14
poles
18
races
184
podiums
50
fastest laps
14
Compare to Depailler
Jean-Pierre
Jarier
age
77
wins
53
poles
28
races
361
podiums
90
fastest laps
39
Compare to Depailler
Dieter
Quester
age
84
wins
26
poles
4
races
293
podiums
75
fastest laps
14
Compare to Depailler
Tony
Trimmer
age
81
wins
26
poles
12
races
125
podiums
43
fastest laps
10
Compare to Depailler
Ronnie
Peterson
age
wins
56
poles
68
races
318
podiums
114
fastest laps
47
Compare to Depailler
Skip
Barber
age
87
wins
5
poles
1
races
54
podiums
14
fastest laps
3
Compare to Depailler
Ingo
Hoffmann
age
71
wins
112
poles
87
races
589
podiums
226
fastest laps
91
Compare to Depailler
Jackie
Pretorius
age
wins
5
poles
0
races
77
podiums
25
fastest laps
0
Compare to Depailler
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1980
World Championship of Drivers - Formula One
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo 179
Alfa Romeo 3.0
Goodyear
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Procar BMW M1
BMW Motorsport
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
year
series
team
points
position
1979
IROC International Race Of Champions
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
World Championship of F1 Drivers - Formula One
Ligier Gitanes
20
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ligier JS11
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
7
1
2
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
1
2
0
1
20
year
series
team
points
position
1978
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Renault Sport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Renault Alpine A443
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class Group 6 +2.0
Renault Sport
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Renault Alpine A443
Renault 2.0L Turbo V6
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
Can-Am
Newman Freeman Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Spyder NF-10
Chevrolet 5.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
30° BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - Formula 1
Elf Team Tyrrell
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tyrrell 008
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
World Championship of F1 Drivers - Formula One
Elf Team Tyrrell
34
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tyrrell 008
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
16
1
5
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
1
5
0
0
34
year
series
team
points
position
1977
11° Grand Prix de Trois-Rivieres - Formule Atlantique
Fred Opert Racing
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B39 (Ford BDA)
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class Group 6 +2.0
Renault Sport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Renault-Alpine A442
Renault 2.0 turbo
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
Formula Atlantic Series Canada
Fred Opert Racing
19
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B39 (Ford BDN Hart)
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
19
year
series
team
points
position
1977
World Championship of Drivers - Formula One
Elf Team Tyrrell
20
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tyrrell P34
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
17
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
3
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
1976
500 Km de Dijon - World Sports Car
Renault
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A442
Renault 2.0 turbo
1
0
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1976
6 Hours of Mosport - World Sports Car
Renault
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A442
Renault 2.0 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1976
15° Coppa Florio - Enna Pergusa - World Sports Car
Renault Sport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A442
Renault 2.0 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1976
11° ADAC GoodYear 300 Km Rennen - Nürburgring
Renault Sport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A442
Renault 2.0 turbo
1
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1976
World Championship of Drivers - Formula One
Elf Team Tyrrell
39
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tyrrell P34
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
Tyrrell 007
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
16
0
7
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
0
7
0
1
39
year
series
team
points
position
1975
6 Hours of Watkins Glen - World Sports Car
Renault Alpine
0
27th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A442
Renault 2.0 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
1000 km of Zeltweg - World Sports Car
Renault Alpine
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A442
Renault 2.0 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
9° Grand Prix de Trois-Rivieres - Formule Atlantique
Ecurie Canada
0
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 75B (Ford BDA)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
Formula 2 Europe
Project Three Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 752 (BMW)
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
Swiss Grand Prix - Dijon - Formula One
Elf Team Tyrrell
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tyrrell 007
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
27° BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - Formula 1
Elf Team Tyrrell
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tyrrell 007
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
1975
World Championship of Drivers - Formula One
Elf Team Tyrrell
12
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tyrrell 007
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
14
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
1
0
1
12
year
series
team
points
position
1974
19° ADAC 1000 Km Rennen - Nürburgring - World Sports Car
Renault Alpine
0
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A441
Renault 2.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1974
8° Grand Prix de Trois-Rivieres - Formule Atlantique
Doug Shierson Racing
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 74B (Ford BDA)
1
0
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1974
21° Grand Prix de Rouen-les-Essarts - Formule 2
March Racing
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 742 (BMW)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1974
Formula 2 Europe
March Engineering
54
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 742 (BMW)
8
4
6
3
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
4
6
3
2
54
year
series
team
points
position
1974
World Championship of Drivers - Formula One
Elf Team Tyrrell
14
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tyrrell 007
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
Tyrrell 006
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
Tyrrell 005
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
15
0
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
0
1
1
1
14
year
series
team
points
position
1973
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
Matra Simca Shell
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Matra-Simca MS670B
Matra 3.0
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
Formula 2 Europe
Elf Coombs Team
38
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A367
Ford Hart BDA
Goodyear
10
0
5
4
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
5
4
3
38
year
series
team
points
position
1972
Formula 2 Europe
Elf Coombs Racing
27
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A367 (Ford)
March 722 (Ford)
12
0
3
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
3
1
2
27
year
series
team
points
position
1972
World Championship of Drivers - Formula One
Elf Team Tyrrell
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tyrrell 004
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class P 3.0
Automobiles Ligier
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ligier JS3
Cosworth DFV 3.0
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
Formula 3 Italy
Societe des Automobiles Alpine
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A360 (Renault)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
1971
BRSCC Shell British Formula 3 Championship
15
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A360
2
1
2
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
1
2
1
0
15
year
series
team
points
position
1971
Formula 2 Europe
Equipe Tecno ELF
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tecno TF71 (Ford)
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
Formule 3 France
Automobiles Alpine
102.3
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A360 (Renault)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
102.3
year
series
team
points
position
1970
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class P 3.0
Equipe Matra Elf
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Matra-Simca MS650
Matra 3.0
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
FFSA Trophées de France - Formula 2
Constructions Mechaniques Pygmée
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pygmée MDB15 (Cosworth)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
7° Grote Prijs van Limburg - Zolder - Formula 2
Constructions Mechaniques Pygmée
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pygmée MDB15 (Cosworth)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
33° ADAC Eifelrennen - Nürburgring - F2
Constructions Mechaniques Pygmée
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pygmée MDB15 (Cosworth)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Formula 2 Europe
Constructions Mechaniques Pygmée
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pygmée MDB15 (FVA)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1969
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class P 3.0
Ecurie Savin-Calberson
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A220/69
Renault-Gordini 3.0
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1969
11° Grand Prix de Monaco - Formula 3
Societé des Automobiles Alpine
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1969
Formule 3 France
40.1
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A330 (Renault)
Alpine A360 (Renault)
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
40.1
year
series
team
points
position
1968
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class P 3.0
Ecurie Savin-Calberson
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A220
Renault-Gordini 3.0
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
24° Coupe du Salon - Monthléry - Formule 3
Societé des Automobiles Alpine
0
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A330 (Renault R8/Mignotet)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
10° Grand Prix de Monaco - Formula 3
Societé des Automobiles Alpine
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A367 (Renault)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
Springbok Trophy Series
Renault Africe
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A210
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
24 Hours of Le Mans 24h - Class P 1.15
Société Automobiles Alpine
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A210
Renault-Gordini 1.0
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
16° Kannonloppet - Karlskoga - Formula 3
Societé Alpine
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A310 (Renault)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
World Sportscar Championship
Ecurie Savin-Calberson
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A210
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
year
series
team
points
position
1967
Formule 3 France
31.8
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alpine A310 (Renault)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
31.8
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1980
Racing
8
0
0
0
0
1979
Racing
9
1
2
0
1
1978
Racing
20
1
5
0
0
1977
Racing
20
0
5
0
0
1976
Racing
20
0
8
2
1
1975
Racing
20
0
3
0
1
1974
Racing
26
4
8
5
3
1973
Racing
11
0
5
4
3
1972
Racing
14
0
3
1
2
1971
Racing
8
1
2
1
0
1970
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1969
Racing
2
1
0
0
0
1968
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1967
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1977
11° Grand Prix de Trois-Rivieres - Formule Atlantique
3rd
1976
500 Km de Dijon - World Sports Car
2nd
1975
Swiss Grand Prix - Dijon - Formula One
2nd
1974
Formula 2 Europe
1st
1974
8° Grand Prix de Trois-Rivieres - Formule Atlantique
3rd
1973
Formula 2 Europe
3rd
1972
Formula 2 Europe
3rd
1971
Formule 3 France
1st
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