- Together
- 6
- Race H2H
- 0–6
- Quali H2H
- 2–4
Olivier Jean Marie Fernand Gendebien
Compare belgium · Born 1924-01-12 · Brussels · Died 1998-10-02
- Starts
- 14
- Wins
- 0
- Podiums
- 2
- Poles
- 0
- Fastest Laps
- 0
- Points
- 18
- Championships
- 0
- Best Result
- 2
Biography
| Place of Birth | Brussels |
|---|---|
| Gender | MALE |
| Date of Death | 1998-10-02 |
Career Statistics
| Race Entries | 15 |
|---|---|
| Race Starts | 14 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 2 |
| Pole Positions | 0 |
| Fastest Laps | 0 |
| Points | 18 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Best Championship Position | 6 |
| Best Grid Position | 3 |
| Best Race Result | 2 |
| Race Laps Completed | 701 |
| Driver of the Day | 0 |
| Grand Slams | 0 |
| Average Grid (classified) | 8.71 |
| Average Finish (classified) | 8.93 |
| Average Δ (Grid → Finish) | -0.21 |
| Average Qualifying Position | 9.53 |
| Average Race Position | 9.73 |
| DNFs | 3 (20%) |
| DSQs | 0 (0%) |
| DNSs | 1 (6.7%) |
Season-by-Season
Column abbreviations (2)
DNF Breakdown
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| Clutch | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
| Accident | 1 |
Teammates
Career teammates with head-to-head race and qualifying records. Compare career stats in one click.
Philip Toll Hill, Jr.
1★ 3W 16PCharles Anthony Standish Brooks
No titles 6W 10P- Together
- 6
- Race H2H
- 3–3
- Quali H2H
- 1–5
Sir John Arthur Brabham
3★ 14W 31P- Together
- 5
- Race H2H
- 0–5
- Quali H2H
- 0–5
Bruce Leslie McLaren
No titles 4W 27P- Together
- 5
- Race H2H
- 1–4
- Quali H2H
- 2–3
Masten Gregory
No titles 3P- Together
- 5
- Race H2H
- 5–0
- Quali H2H
- 2–3
Luciano Bianchi
No titles 1P- Together
- 4
- Race H2H
- 3–1
- Quali H2H
- 3–1
Race entries and starts may differ from some sources due to shared-car and historical classification differences. See methodology for details.
Race-by-Race History
Column abbreviations (3)
| Year | Grand Prix | Constructor | Grid | Pos | Laps | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Lotus | 15 | 11 | 92 | — | +8 laps | |
| 1961 | Ferrari | 3 | 4 | 30 | 3 | +45.600 | |
| 1961 | Emeryson | — | 21 | — | — | — | |
| 1960 | Cooper | 8 | 12 | 69 | — | +6 laps | |
| 1960 | Cooper | 14 | 7 | 46 | — | +9 laps | |
| 1960 | Cooper | 12 | 9 | 74 | — | +3 laps | |
| 1960 | Cooper | 11 | 2 | 50 | 6 | +48.300 | |
| 1960 | Cooper | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | +1 lap | |
| 1959 | Ferrari | 6 | 6 | 70 | — | +2 laps | |
| 1959 | Ferrari | 11 | 4 | 50 | 3 | +1:47.500 | |
| 1958 | Ferrari | 6 | 21 | 29 | — | Accident | |
| 1958 | Ferrari | 5 | 17 | 4 | — | Suspension | |
| 1958 | Ferrari | 6 | 6 | 23 | — | +1 lap | |
| 1956 | Ferrari | 11 | 16 | 38 | — | Clutch | |
| 1956 | Ferrari | 10 | 7 | 91 | 2 | +7 laps |
Qualifying History
Column abbreviations (4)
| Year | Grand Prix | Constructor | Pos | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | United States | Lotus | 15 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | Belgium | Ferrari | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | Monaco | Emeryson | 20 | — | — | — |
| 1960 | United States | Cooper | 8 | — | — | — |
| 1960 | Portugal | Cooper | 14 | — | — | — |
| 1960 | Great Britain | Cooper | 12 | — | — | — |
| 1960 | France | Cooper | 11 | — | — | — |
| 1960 | Belgium | Cooper | 5 | — | — | — |
| 1959 | Italy | Ferrari | 6 | — | — | — |
| 1959 | France | Ferrari | 11 | — | — | — |
| 1958 | Morocco | Ferrari | 6 | — | — | — |
| 1958 | Italy | Ferrari | 5 | — | — | — |
| 1958 | Belgium | Ferrari | 6 | — | — | — |
| 1956 | France | Ferrari | 11 | — | — | — |
| 1956 | Argentina | Ferrari | 10 | — | — | — |
Season-by-Season Breakdown
Column abbreviations (2)
Constructor Breakdown
Circuit Breakdown
| Circuit | Races | Wins | Podiums | Poles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reims-Gueux | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Spa-Francorchamps | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Monza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ain-Diab | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Silverstone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boavista | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riverside | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monaco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Watkins Glen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grand Prix Breakdown
| Grand Prix | Races | Wins | Podiums | Poles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Belgium | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Italy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| United States | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Argentina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morocco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Great Britain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monaco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No major achievements recorded for this driver.
Teammates
Career teammates with head-to-head race and qualifying records. Compare career stats in one click.
Philip Toll Hill, Jr.
1★ 3W 16P- Together
- 6
- Race H2H
- 0–6
- Quali H2H
- 2–4
Charles Anthony Standish Brooks
No titles 6W 10P- Together
- 6
- Race H2H
- 3–3
- Quali H2H
- 1–5
Sir John Arthur Brabham
3★ 14W 31P- Together
- 5
- Race H2H
- 0–5
- Quali H2H
- 0–5
Bruce Leslie McLaren
No titles 4W 27P- Together
- 5
- Race H2H
- 1–4
- Quali H2H
- 2–3
Masten Gregory
No titles 3P- Together
- 5
- Race H2H
- 5–0
- Quali H2H
- 2–3
Luciano Bianchi
No titles 1P- Together
- 4
- Race H2H
- 3–1
- Quali H2H
- 3–1
Henry Charles Taylor
No titles- Together
- 4
- Race H2H
- 3–1
- Quali H2H
- 3–0
Juan Manuel Fangio Déramo
5★ 24W 35P- Together
- 3
- Race H2H
- 1–2
- Quali H2H
- 0–3
Peter John Collins
No titles 3W 9P- Together
- 3
- Race H2H
- 2–1
- Quali H2H
- 0–3
John Michael Hawthorn
1★ 3W 18P- Together
- 3
- Race H2H
- 0–3
- Quali H2H
- 0–3
- Together
- 3
- Race H2H
- 1–2
- Quali H2H
- 2–1
Ian John Burgess
No titles- Together
- 3
- Race H2H
- 3–0
- Quali H2H
- 3–0
Luigi Musso
No titles 1W 7P- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 1–1
- Quali H2H
- 0–2
Eugenio Castellotti
No titles 3P- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 1–1
- Quali H2H
- 0–2
Daniel Sexton Gurney
No titles 4W 19P- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 1–1
- Quali H2H
- 1–1
Virginio Lugli Munaron
No titles- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 2–0
- Quali H2H
- 2–0
Maurice Bienvenu Jean Paul Trintignant
No titles 2W 9P- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 2–0
- Quali H2H
- 2–0
Teammate Head-to-Head
Avg quali gap = (teammate quali pos − driver quali pos), positive = driver qualified ahead. Avg race gap = (teammate race pos − driver race pos), positive = driver finished ahead.
Column abbreviations (4)
| Teammate | Races Together | Avg Quali Gap | Quali H2H | Avg Race Gap | Race H2H | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Toll Hill, Jr. | 6 | -0.833 | 2–4 | -7.833 | 0–6 | Compare |
| Charles Anthony Standish Brooks | 6 | -3.5 | 1–5 | +4.833 | 3–3 | Compare |
| Sir John Arthur Brabham | 5 | -8.4 | 0–5 | -5 | 0–5 | Compare |
| Bruce Leslie McLaren | 5 | -1.6 | 2–3 | -3.8 | 1–4 | Compare |
| Masten Gregory | 5 | -0.6 | 2–3 | +5 | 5–0 | Compare |
| Luciano Bianchi | 4 | +4.5 | 3–1 | +5.75 | 3–1 | Compare |
| Henry Charles Taylor | 4 | +4 | 3–0 | +3 | 3–1 | Compare |
| Juan Manuel Fangio Déramo | 3 | -9.333 | 0–3 | -2.667 | 1–2 | Compare |
| Peter John Collins | 3 | -3.667 | 0–3 | -0.333 | 2–1 | Compare |
| John Michael Hawthorn | 3 | -4 | 0–3 | -12.667 | 0–3 | Compare |
| Wolfgang Alexander Albert Eduard Maximilian Reichsgraf Berghe von Trips | 3 | +2.667 | 2–1 | -0.333 | 1–2 | Compare |
| Ian John Burgess | 3 | +11.333 | 3–0 | +8.667 | 3–0 | Compare |
| Luigi Musso | 2 | -5.5 | 0–2 | +1 | 1–1 | Compare |
| Eugenio Castellotti | 2 | -8.5 | 0–2 | -3.5 | 1–1 | Compare |
| Daniel Sexton Gurney | 2 | -0.5 | 1–1 | +4 | 1–1 | Compare |
| Virginio Lugli Munaron | 2 | +10.5 | 2–0 | +10 | 2–0 | Compare |
| Maurice Bienvenu Jean Paul Trintignant | 2 | +9 | 2–0 | +10 | 2–0 | Compare |
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Frequently asked questions
How many Formula 1 Grands Prix has Olivier Jean Marie Fernand Gendebien started?
Olivier Jean Marie Fernand Gendebien has 14 Formula 1 race starts and 2 podiums.
Which Formula 1 team has Olivier Jean Marie Fernand Gendebien driven for the most?
Olivier Jean Marie Fernand Gendebien made the most starts for Ferrari (8 starts).
What is Olivier Jean Marie Fernand Gendebien’s best Formula 1 race result?
Olivier Jean Marie Fernand Gendebien’s best race finish is 2nd.
Who was Olivier Jean Marie Fernand Gendebien’s most frequent Formula 1 teammate?
Philip Toll Hill, Jr. was Olivier Jean Marie Fernand Gendebien’s most frequent teammate, with 6 races as teammates.
When did Olivier Jean Marie Fernand Gendebien race in Formula 1?
Olivier Jean Marie Fernand Gendebien raced in Formula 1 in 1956 and 1958–1961.