- Together
- 32
- Race H2H
- 17–15
- Quali H2H
- 12–20
Thierry Marc Alain Boutsen
Compare belgium · Born 1957-07-13 · Brussels
- Starts
- 163
- Wins
- 3
- Podiums
- 15
- Poles
- 1
- Fastest Laps
- 1
- Points
- 132
- Championships
- 0
- Best Result
- 1
Biography
| Place of Birth | Brussels |
|---|---|
| Gender | MALE |
Career Statistics
| Race Entries | 164 |
|---|---|
| Race Starts | 163 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Podiums | 15 |
| Pole Positions | 1 |
| Fastest Laps | 1 |
| Points | 132 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Best Championship Position | 4 |
| Best Grid Position | 1 |
| Best Race Result | 1 |
| Race Laps Completed | 8046 |
| Driver of the Day | 0 |
| Grand Slams | 0 |
| Average Grid (classified) | 12.53 |
| Average Finish (classified) | 11.83 |
| Average Δ (Grid → Finish) | 0.69 |
| Average Qualifying Position | 12.61 |
| Average Race Position | 11.9 |
| DNFs | 64 (39%) |
| DSQs | 0 (0%) |
| DNSs | 1 (0.6%) |
Season-by-Season
Column abbreviations (2)
| Year | Pos | Constructor | Starts | Wins | Podiums | Poles | FL | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | — | Jordan | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 14 | Ligier | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1991 | — | Ligier | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 6 | Williams | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 34 |
| 1989 | 5 | Williams | 16 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| 1988 | 4 | Benetton | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 1987 | 8 | Benetton | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 1986 | — | Arrows | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 11 | Arrows | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 1984 | 15 | Arrows | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Showing first 10 seasons. View all in the Seasons tab.
DNF Breakdown
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| Engine | 21 |
| Electrical | 7 |
| Spun off | 5 |
| Gearbox | 5 |
| Collision | 5 |
| Suspension | 4 |
| Accident | 4 |
| Transmission | 4 |
| Turbo | 2 |
| Wheel bearing | 2 |
| Throttle | 2 |
| Ignition | 1 |
| Out of fuel | 1 |
| Oil leak | 1 |
| Exhaust | 1 |
| Brakes | 1 |
| Illegal fuel | 1 |
| Overheating | 1 |
| Fuel pump | 1 |
| Fuel system | 1 |
Teammates
Career teammates with head-to-head race and qualifying records. Compare career stats in one click.
Riccardo Gabriele Patrese
No titles 6W 37PÉrik Gilbert Comas
No titles- Together
- 32
- Race H2H
- 14–18
- Quali H2H
- 22–9
Marc Surer
No titles- Together
- 31
- Race H2H
- 21–10
- Quali H2H
- 20–11
Gerhard Berger
No titles 10W 48P- Together
- 16
- Race H2H
- 11–5
- Quali H2H
- 12–4
Teodorico Fabi
No titles 2P- Together
- 16
- Race H2H
- 8–8
- Quali H2H
- 13–3
Alessandro Nannini
No titles 1W 9P- Together
- 16
- Race H2H
- 12–4
- Quali H2H
- 8–8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Jordan | 20 | 25 | 0 | — | Gearbox | |
| 1993 | Jordan | 24 | 9 | 75 | — | +2 laps | |
| 1993 | Jordan | 24 | 13 | 44 | — | +1 lap | |
| 1993 | Jordan | 23 | 18 | 41 | — | Wheel bearing | |
| 1993 | Jordan | 20 | 11 | 70 | — | +2 laps | |
| 1993 | Jordan | 24 | 12 | 67 | — | +2 laps | |
| 1993 | Jordan | 23 | 24 | 12 | — | Suspension | |
| 1993 | Jordan | 21 | 11 | 62 | — | +3 laps | |
| 1993 | Jordan | 19 | 23 | 1 | — | Gearbox | |
| 1993 | Europe | Jordan | 19 | 13 | 61 | — | Throttle |
| 1992 | Ligier | 22 | 5 | 80 | 2 | +1 lap | |
| 1992 | Ligier | 10 | 25 | 3 | — | Gearbox | |
| 1992 | Ligier | 11 | 8 | 69 | — | +2 laps | |
| 1992 | Ligier | 8 | 14 | 41 | — | Throttle | |
| 1992 | Ligier | 7 | 19 | 27 | — | Spun off | |
| 1992 | Ligier | 8 | 23 | 0 | — | Collision | |
| 1992 | Ligier | 8 | 7 | 45 | — | +1:37.180 | |
| 1992 | Ligier | 13 | 10 | 57 | — | +2 laps | |
| 1992 | Ligier | 9 | 15 | 46 | — | Spun off | |
| 1992 | Ligier | 21 | 10 | 67 | — | +2 laps | |
| 1992 | Ligier | 22 | 12 | 75 | — | +3 laps | |
| 1992 | Ligier | 10 | 19 | 29 | — | Engine | |
| 1992 | Ligier | 14 | 24 | 11 | — | Engine |
Qualifying History
Column abbreviations (4)
| Year | Grand Prix | Constructor | Pos | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Belgium | Jordan | 20 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | Hungary | Jordan | 24 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | Germany | Jordan | 24 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | Great Britain | Jordan | 23 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | France | Jordan | 20 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | Canada | Jordan | 24 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | Monaco | Jordan | 23 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | Spain | Jordan | 21 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | San Marino | Jordan | 19 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | Europe | Jordan | 19 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | Australia | Ligier | 22 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | Japan | Ligier | 10 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | Portugal | Ligier | 11 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | Italy | Ligier | 8 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | Belgium | Ligier | 7 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | Hungary | Ligier | 8 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | Germany | Ligier | 8 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | Great Britain | Ligier | 13 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | France | Ligier | 9 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | Canada | Ligier | 21 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | Monaco | Ligier | 22 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | San Marino | Ligier | 10 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | Spain | Ligier | 14 | — | — | — |
Season-by-Season Breakdown
Column abbreviations (2)
Constructor Breakdown
Circuit Breakdown
| Circuit | Races | Wins | Podiums | Poles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spa-Francorchamps | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilles Villeneuve | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Hockenheimring | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monza | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Monaco | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Silverstone | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Estoril | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adelaide | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Hungaroring | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Hermanos Rodríguez | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nelson Piquet | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Ricard | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suzuka | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Red Bull Ring | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brands Hatch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyalami | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zandvoort | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phoenix | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| José Carlos Pace | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Magny-Cours | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Catalunya | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nürburgring | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zolder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dijon-Prenois | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fair Park | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donington Park | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grand Prix Breakdown
| Grand Prix | Races | Wins | Podiums | Poles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Great Britain | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Germany | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Canada | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Italy | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| San Marino | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| France | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monaco | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brazil | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Portugal | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Australia | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Spain | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Mexico | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Japan | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Austria | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Europe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Africa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| United States | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dallas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins (3)
Pole Positions (1)
| Year | Grand Prix |
|---|---|
| 1990 | Hungary |
Fastest Laps (1)
| Year | Grand Prix | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Germany | 31 | 1:45.602 |
Teammates
Career teammates with head-to-head race and qualifying records. Compare career stats in one click.
Riccardo Gabriele Patrese
No titles 6W 37P- Together
- 32
- Race H2H
- 17–15
- Quali H2H
- 12–20
Érik Gilbert Comas
No titles- Together
- 32
- Race H2H
- 14–18
- Quali H2H
- 22–9
Marc Surer
No titles- Together
- 31
- Race H2H
- 21–10
- Quali H2H
- 20–11
Gerhard Berger
No titles 10W 48P- Together
- 16
- Race H2H
- 11–5
- Quali H2H
- 12–4
Teodorico Fabi
No titles 2P- Together
- 16
- Race H2H
- 8–8
- Quali H2H
- 13–3
Alessandro Nannini
No titles 1W 9P- Together
- 16
- Race H2H
- 12–4
- Quali H2H
- 8–8
Christian Josef Danner
No titles- Together
- 10
- Race H2H
- 5–5
- Quali H2H
- 6–4
Rubens Gonçalves Barrichello
No titles 11W 68P- Together
- 10
- Race H2H
- 4–6
- Quali H2H
- 0–10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riccardo Gabriele Patrese | 32 | -0.812 | 12–20 | -1 | 17–15 | Compare |
| Érik Gilbert Comas | 32 | +2.516 | 22–9 | +0.063 | 14–18 | Compare |
| Marc Surer | 31 | +1.419 | 20–11 | +1.935 | 21–10 | Compare |
| Gerhard Berger | 16 | +2.063 | 12–4 | +3.75 | 11–5 | Compare |
| Teodorico Fabi | 16 | +1.313 | 13–3 | +1.75 | 8–8 | Compare |
| Alessandro Nannini | 16 | -1.062 | 8–8 | +4.813 | 12–4 | Compare |
| Christian Josef Danner | 10 | +1.7 | 6–4 | +0.6 | 5–5 | Compare |
| Rubens Gonçalves Barrichello | 10 | -7.6 | 0–10 | +0.1 | 4–6 | Compare |
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Frequently asked questions
How many Formula 1 race wins does Thierry Marc Alain Boutsen have?
Thierry Marc Alain Boutsen has 3 Formula 1 race wins from 163 Grand Prix starts.
Has Thierry Marc Alain Boutsen won a Formula 1 World Championship?
No. Thierry Marc Alain Boutsen has 3 race wins but has not won the World Drivers’ Championship.
Which Formula 1 team has Thierry Marc Alain Boutsen driven for the most?
Thierry Marc Alain Boutsen made the most starts for Arrows (58 starts).
How many Formula 1 pole positions does Thierry Marc Alain Boutsen have?
Thierry Marc Alain Boutsen has 1 Formula 1 pole position.
Who was Thierry Marc Alain Boutsen’s most frequent Formula 1 teammate?
Riccardo Gabriele Patrese was Thierry Marc Alain Boutsen’s most frequent teammate, with 32 races as teammates.
When did Thierry Marc Alain Boutsen race in Formula 1?
Thierry Marc Alain Boutsen raced in Formula 1 from 1983–1993.