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Patrick Tambay

Nationality
French
Born
25 Jun 1949
Active
1977 to 1986, 9 seasons
Teams
Surtees, Ensign, McLaren, Theodore, Ligier, Ferrari, Renault, Lola
StartsWinsPolesPodiumsFastest lapsPointsDNFsBest finishBest championship
11625112103591st4th

First win: 1982 German Grand Prix. Most recent win: 1983 San Marino Grand Prix. Win rate 1.7% of starts.

Compare with team-mates: Derek Warwick, René Arnoux, James Hunt, Alan Jones, John Watson, Brett Lunger, Jacques Laffite, Clay Regazzoni. Or anyone else.

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Season by season

SeasonTeamRacesWinsPolesPodiumsPointsChampionship
1986 Lola 15000215th
1985 Renault 150021112th
1984 Renault 150111111th
1983 Ferrari 15145404th
1982 Ferrari 7103257th
1981 Theodore, Ligier 14000119th
1979 McLaren 13000023rd
1978 McLaren 15000814th
1977 Surtees, Ensign 7000518th

All 2 wins

Every race

RaceTeamGridFinishStatusPoints
1986 Australian Grand Prix Lola 17 N Not classified 0
1986 Mexican Grand Prix Lola 8 R Accident 0
1986 Portuguese Grand Prix Lola 14 N Not classified 0
1986 Italian Grand Prix Lola 15 R Accident 0
1986 Austrian Grand Prix Lola 13 5 +2 Laps 2
1986 Hungarian Grand Prix Lola 6 7 +2 Laps 0
1986 German Grand Prix Lola 13 8 +1 Lap 0
1986 British Grand Prix Lola 17 R Gearbox 0
1986 French Grand Prix Lola 13 R Brakes 0
1986 Canadian Grand Prix Lola 14 R Accident 0
1986 Belgian Grand Prix Lola 10 R Accident 0
1986 Monaco Grand Prix Lola 8 R Accident 0
1986 San Marino Grand Prix Lola 11 R Engine 0
1986 Spanish Grand Prix Lola 18 8 +6 Laps 0
1986 Brazilian Grand Prix Lola 13 R Battery 0
1985 Australian Grand Prix Renault 8 R Transmission 0
1985 European Grand Prix Renault 17 12 +3 Laps 0
1985 Belgian Grand Prix Renault 13 R Gearbox 0
1985 Italian Grand Prix Renault 8 7 +1 Lap 0
1985 Dutch Grand Prix Renault 6 R Transmission 0
1985 Austrian Grand Prix Renault 8 10 Engine 0
1985 German Grand Prix Renault 16 R Spun off 0
1985 British Grand Prix Renault 13 R Spun off 0
1985 French Grand Prix Renault 10 6 Finished 1
1985 Detroit Grand Prix Renault 15 R Accident 0
1985 Canadian Grand Prix Renault 10 7 +1 Lap 0
1985 Monaco Grand Prix Renault 17 R Accident 0
1985 San Marino Grand Prix Renault 11 3 +1 Lap 4
1985 Portuguese Grand Prix Renault 12 3 +1 Lap 4
1985 Brazilian Grand Prix Renault 11 5 +2 Laps 2
1984 Portuguese Grand Prix Renault 7 7 +1 Lap 0
1984 European Grand Prix Renault 3 R Fuel system 0
1984 Italian Grand Prix Renault 8 R Throttle 0
1984 Dutch Grand Prix Renault 5 6 +1 Lap 1
1984 Austrian Grand Prix Renault 5 R Engine 0
1984 German Grand Prix Renault 4 5 Finished 2
1984 British Grand Prix Renault 10 8 Turbo 0
1984 Dallas Grand Prix Renault 10 R Spun off 0
1984 Detroit Grand Prix Renault 9 R Transmission 0
1984 Monaco Grand Prix Renault 6 R Collision 0
1984 French Grand Prix Renault 1 (pole) 2 Finished 6
1984 San Marino Grand Prix Renault 14 R Collision 0
1984 Belgian Grand Prix Renault 12 7 +2 Laps 0
1984 South African Grand Prix Renault 4 R Out of fuel · fastest lap 0
1984 Brazilian Grand Prix Renault 8 5 Out of fuel 2
1983 South African Grand Prix Ferrari 1 (pole) R Turbo 0
1983 European Grand Prix Ferrari 6 R Spun off 0
1983 Italian Grand Prix Ferrari 2 4 Finished 3
1983 Dutch Grand Prix Ferrari 2 2 Finished 6
1983 Austrian Grand Prix Ferrari 1 (pole) R Ignition 0
1983 German Grand Prix Ferrari 1 (pole) R Engine 0
1983 British Grand Prix Ferrari 2 3 Finished 4
1983 Canadian Grand Prix Ferrari 4 3 Finished · fastest lap 4
1983 Detroit Grand Prix Ferrari 3 R Engine 0
1983 Belgian Grand Prix Ferrari 2 2 Finished 6
1983 Monaco Grand Prix Ferrari 4 4 Finished 3
1983 San Marino Grand Prix Ferrari 3 1 Finished 9
1983 French Grand Prix Ferrari 11 4 Finished 3
1983 United States Grand Prix West Ferrari 1 (pole) R Collision 0
1983 Brazilian Grand Prix Ferrari 3 5 Finished 2
1982 Caesars Palace Grand Prix Ferrari 8 W Withdrew 0
1982 Italian Grand Prix Ferrari 3 2 Finished 6
1982 Swiss Grand Prix Ferrari 10 R Injury 0
1982 Austrian Grand Prix Ferrari 4 4 +1 Lap 3
1982 German Grand Prix Ferrari 5 1 Finished 9
1982 French Grand Prix Ferrari 5 4 Finished 3
1982 British Grand Prix Ferrari 13 3 Finished 4
1982 Dutch Grand Prix Ferrari 6 8 +1 Lap 0
1981 Caesars Palace Grand Prix Ligier 7 R Accident 0
1981 Canadian Grand Prix Ligier 17 R Spun off 0
1981 Italian Grand Prix Ligier 15 R Puncture 0
1981 Dutch Grand Prix Ligier 11 R Collision 0
1981 Austrian Grand Prix Ligier 17 R Engine 0
1981 German Grand Prix Ligier 11 R Transmission 0
1981 British Grand Prix Ligier 15 R Clutch 0
1981 French Grand Prix Ligier 16 R Wheel bearing 0
1981 Spanish Grand Prix Theodore 16 13 +2 Laps 0
1981 Monaco Grand Prix Theodore 16 7 +4 Laps 0
1981 Belgian Grand Prix Theodore PL F Did not qualify 0
1981 San Marino Grand Prix Theodore 16 11 +2 Laps 0
1981 Argentine Grand Prix Theodore 14 R Oil leak 0
1981 Brazilian Grand Prix Theodore 19 10 +1 Lap 0
1981 United States Grand Prix West Theodore 17 6 +1 Lap 1
1979 United States Grand Prix McLaren 22 R Engine 0
1979 Canadian Grand Prix McLaren 20 R Engine 0
1979 Italian Grand Prix McLaren 14 R Engine 0
1979 Dutch Grand Prix McLaren 14 R Engine 0
1979 Austrian Grand Prix McLaren 14 10 +1 Lap 0
1979 German Grand Prix McLaren 15 R Suspension 0
1979 British Grand Prix McLaren 18 7 Out of fuel 0
1979 French Grand Prix McLaren 20 10 +2 Laps 0
1979 Monaco Grand Prix McLaren PL F Did not qualify 0
1979 Belgian Grand Prix McLaren PL F Did not qualify 0
1979 Spanish Grand Prix McLaren 20 13 +3 Laps 0
1979 United States Grand Prix West McLaren 19 R Collision 0
1979 South African Grand Prix McLaren 17 10 +3 Laps 0
1979 Brazilian Grand Prix McLaren 18 R Collision 0
1979 Argentine Grand Prix McLaren 9 R Collision 0
1978 Canadian Grand Prix McLaren 17 8 Finished 0
1978 United States Grand Prix McLaren 18 6 Finished 1
1978 Italian Grand Prix McLaren 19 5 Finished 2
1978 Dutch Grand Prix McLaren 14 9 +1 Lap 0
1978 Austrian Grand Prix McLaren 14 R Accident 0
1978 German Grand Prix McLaren 11 R Accident 0
1978 British Grand Prix McLaren 20 6 +1 Lap 1
1978 French Grand Prix McLaren 6 9 Finished 0
1978 Swedish Grand Prix McLaren 15 4 +1 Lap 3
1978 Spanish Grand Prix McLaren 14 R Spun off 0
1978 Monaco Grand Prix McLaren 11 7 +1 Lap 0
1978 United States Grand Prix West McLaren 11 12 Accident 0
1978 South African Grand Prix McLaren 4 R Accident 0
1978 Brazilian Grand Prix McLaren 5 R Spun off 0
1978 Argentine Grand Prix McLaren 9 6 Finished 1
1977 Japanese Grand Prix Ensign 16 R Engine 0
1977 Canadian Grand Prix Ensign 16 5 Finished 2
1977 United States Grand Prix Ensign PL F Did not qualify 0
1977 Italian Grand Prix Ensign 21 R Engine 0
1977 Dutch Grand Prix Ensign 12 5 Out of fuel 2
1977 Austrian Grand Prix Ensign 7 R Engine 0
1977 German Grand Prix Ensign 11 6 Finished 1
1977 British Grand Prix Ensign 10 R Electrical 0
1977 French Grand Prix Surtees PL F Did not qualify 0