- Together
- 45
- Race H2H
- 19–26
- Quali H2H
- 18–27
Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler
Compare france · Born 1944-08-09 · Clermont-Ferrand · Died 1980-08-01
- Starts
- 95
- Wins
- 2
- Podiums
- 19
- Poles
- 1
- Fastest Laps
- 4
- Points
- 139
- Championships
- 0
- Best Result
- 1
Biography
| Place of Birth | Clermont-Ferrand |
|---|---|
| Gender | MALE |
| Date of Death | 1980-08-01 |
Career Statistics
| Race Entries | 95 |
|---|---|
| Race Starts | 95 |
| Wins | 2 |
| Podiums | 19 |
| Pole Positions | 1 |
| Fastest Laps | 4 |
| Points | 139 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Best Championship Position | 4 |
| Best Grid Position | 1 |
| Best Race Result | 1 |
| Race Laps Completed | 4635 |
| Driver of the Day | 0 |
| Grand Slams | 0 |
| Average Grid (classified) | 9.14 |
| Average Finish (classified) | 11.06 |
| Average Δ (Grid → Finish) | -1.93 |
| Average Qualifying Position | 9.16 |
| Average Race Position | 11.06 |
| DNFs | 39 (41.1%) |
| DSQs | 0 (0%) |
| DNSs | 0 (0%) |
Season-by-Season
Column abbreviations (2)
DNF Breakdown
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| Engine | 14 |
| Accident | 11 |
| Suspension | 4 |
| Brakes | 2 |
| Gearbox | 2 |
| Collision | 1 |
| Collision damage | 1 |
| Fuel pipe | 1 |
| Overheating | 1 |
| Wheel | 1 |
| Electrical | 1 |
| Exhaust | 1 |
| Handling | 1 |
Teammates
Career teammates with head-to-head race and qualifying records. Compare career stats in one click.
Jody David Scheckter
1★ 10W 33PBengt Ronnie Peterson
No titles 10W 26P- Together
- 17
- Race H2H
- 11–6
- Quali H2H
- 9–8
Didier Joseph Louis Pironi
No titles 3W 13P- Together
- 16
- Race H2H
- 10–6
- Quali H2H
- 14–2
Bruno Giacomelli
No titles 1P- Together
- 8
- Race H2H
- 3–5
- Quali H2H
- 4–4
Jacques-Henri Marie Sabin Laffite
No titles 6W 32P- Together
- 7
- Race H2H
- 3–4
- Quali H2H
- 3–4
Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi
No titles- Together
- 4
- Race H2H
- 2–2
- Quali H2H
- 4–0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Alfa Romeo | 8 | 21 | 27 | — | Engine | |
| 1980 | Alfa Romeo | 10 | 17 | 25 | — | Handling | |
| 1980 | Alfa Romeo | 7 | 13 | 50 | — | Engine | |
| 1980 | Alfa Romeo | 10 | 16 | 38 | — | Exhaust | |
| 1980 | Alfa Romeo | 3 | 16 | 40 | — | Suspension | |
| 1980 | Alfa Romeo | 7 | 18 | 53 | — | +25 laps | |
| 1980 | Alfa Romeo | 21 | 17 | 33 | — | Electrical | |
| 1980 | Alfa Romeo | 23 | 8 | 46 | — | Engine | |
| 1979 | Ligier | 3 | 5 | 74 | 2 | Engine | |
| 1979 | Ligier | 2 | 12 | 46 | — | Accident | |
| 1979 | Ligier | 2 | 1 | 75 | 9 | — | |
| 1979 | Ligier | 4 | 5 | 80 | 2 | +1:23.520 | |
| 1979 | Ligier | 5 | 23 | 4 | — | Accident | |
| 1979 | Ligier | 2 | 2 | 40 | 6 | +5.280 | |
| 1979 | Ligier | 2 | 4 | 53 | 3 | +1:41.720 | |
| 1978 | Tyrrell | 13 | 5 | 70 | 2 | +28.560 | |
| 1978 | Tyrrell | 12 | 22 | 23 | — | Wheel | |
| 1978 | Tyrrell | 16 | 11 | 40 | — | +1:16.570 | |
| 1978 | Tyrrell | 12 | 22 | 13 | — | Engine | |
| 1978 | Tyrrell | 13 | 2 | 54 | 6 | +47.440 | |
| 1978 | Tyrrell | 13 | 22 | 0 | — | Accident | |
| 1978 | Tyrrell | 10 | 4 | 76 | 3 | +1:13.270 | |
| 1978 | Tyrrell | 13 | 23 | 10 | — | Engine |
Qualifying History
Column abbreviations (4)
| Year | Grand Prix | Constructor | Pos | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Great Britain | Alfa Romeo | 8 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | France | Alfa Romeo | 10 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | Monaco | Alfa Romeo | 7 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | Belgium | Alfa Romeo | 10 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | United States West | Alfa Romeo | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | South Africa | Alfa Romeo | 7 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | Brazil | Alfa Romeo | 21 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | Argentina | Alfa Romeo | 23 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | Monaco | Ligier | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | Belgium | Ligier | 2 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | Spain | Ligier | 2 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | United States West | Ligier | 4 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | South Africa | Ligier | 5 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | Brazil | Ligier | 2 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | Argentina | Ligier | 2 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | Canada | Tyrrell | 13 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | United States | Tyrrell | 12 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | Italy | Tyrrell | 16 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | Netherlands | Tyrrell | 12 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | Austria | Tyrrell | 13 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | Germany | Tyrrell | 13 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | Great Britain | Tyrrell | 10 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | France | Tyrrell | 13 | — | — | — |
Season-by-Season Breakdown
Column abbreviations (2)
Constructor Breakdown
| Constructor | Starts | Wins | Podiums | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrrell | 80 | 1 | 0 | 119 |
| Alfa Romeo | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ligier | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
Circuit Breakdown
| Circuit | Races | Wins | Podiums | Poles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyalami | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Monaco | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Watkins Glen | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| José Carlos Pace | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Zolder | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarama | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Anderstorp Raceway | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Zandvoort | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Bull Ring | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Monza | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Long Beach | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brands Hatch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Ricard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nürburgring | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mosport | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dijon-Prenois | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Silverstone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuji | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hockenheimring | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charade | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nivelles-Baulers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montjuïc | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Piquet | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilles Villeneuve | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grand Prix Breakdown
| Grand Prix | Races | Wins | Podiums | Poles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brazil | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| South Africa | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Belgium | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monaco | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| United States | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Argentina | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Spain | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Great Britain | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sweden | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germany | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austria | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Italy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| United States West | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Canada | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Japan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Teammates
Career teammates with head-to-head race and qualifying records. Compare career stats in one click.
Jody David Scheckter
1★ 10W 33P- Together
- 45
- Race H2H
- 19–26
- Quali H2H
- 18–27
Bengt Ronnie Peterson
No titles 10W 26P- Together
- 17
- Race H2H
- 11–6
- Quali H2H
- 9–8
Didier Joseph Louis Pironi
No titles 3W 13P- Together
- 16
- Race H2H
- 10–6
- Quali H2H
- 14–2
Bruno Giacomelli
No titles 1P- Together
- 8
- Race H2H
- 3–5
- Quali H2H
- 4–4
Jacques-Henri Marie Sabin Laffite
No titles 6W 32P- Together
- 7
- Race H2H
- 3–4
- Quali H2H
- 3–4
Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi
No titles- Together
- 4
- Race H2H
- 2–2
- Quali H2H
- 4–0
Otto Leopold Stuppacher
No titles- Together
- 3
- Race H2H
- 3–0
- Quali H2H
- 3–0
Sir John Young Stewart
3★ 27W 43P- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 0–2
- Quali H2H
- 0–2
Albert François Cevert Goldenberg
No titles 1W 13P- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 0–2
- Quali H2H
- 0–2
Ian Scheckter
No titles- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jody David Scheckter | 45 | -1.467 | 18–27 | -1.733 | 19–26 | Compare |
| Bengt Ronnie Peterson | 17 | +0.882 | 9–8 | +2.706 | 11–6 | Compare |
| Didier Joseph Louis Pironi | 16 | +5.063 | 14–2 | +0.313 | 10–6 | Compare |
| Bruno Giacomelli | 8 | +0.875 | 4–4 | -0.5 | 3–5 | Compare |
| Jacques-Henri Marie Sabin Laffite | 7 | 0 | 3–4 | +3.286 | 3–4 | Compare |
| Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi | 4 | +15.75 | 4–0 | +4.5 | 2–2 | Compare |
| Otto Leopold Stuppacher | 3 | +21.667 | 3–0 | +16.333 | 3–0 | Compare |
| Sir John Young Stewart | 2 | -12 | 0–2 | -12.5 | 0–2 | Compare |
| Albert François Cevert Goldenberg | 2 | -8.5 | 0–2 | -10.5 | 0–2 | Compare |
| Ian Scheckter | 2 | +11 | 2–0 | +16.5 | 2–0 | Compare |
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Frequently asked questions
How many Formula 1 race wins does Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler have?
Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler has 2 Formula 1 race wins from 95 Grand Prix starts.
Has Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler won a Formula 1 World Championship?
No. Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler has 2 race wins but has not won the World Drivers’ Championship.
Which Formula 1 team has Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler driven for the most?
Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler made the most starts for Tyrrell (80 starts, 1 win).
How many Formula 1 pole positions does Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler have?
Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler has 1 Formula 1 pole position.
Who was Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler’s most frequent Formula 1 teammate?
Jody David Scheckter was Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler’s most frequent teammate, with 45 races as teammates.
When did Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler race in Formula 1?
Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler raced in Formula 1 in 1972 and 1974–1980.