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Formula 1

Driver Information

nationality
Brazilian
birthday
21 Mar 1960
hometown
São Paulo
died
1 May 1994
Bologna, Italy
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Driver Information

nationality
Brazilian
birthday
21 Mar 1960
hometown
São Paulo
died
1 May 1994
Bologna, Italy
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Competitors

Pierre-Henri Raphanel profile photo
Pierre-Henri
Raphanel
fr
age
63
wins
8
poles
14
races
167
podiums
43
fastest laps
7
Gregor Foitek profile photo
Gregor
Foitek
ch
age
59
wins
2
poles
2
races
34
podiums
2
fastest laps
1
Pascal Fabre profile photo
Pascal
Fabre
fr
age
64
wins
3
poles
1
races
131
podiums
15
fastest laps
4
Gianni Morbidelli profile photo
Gianni
Morbidelli
it
age
56
wins
60
poles
37
races
498
podiums
118
fastest laps
61
Luis Pérez-Sala profile photo
Luis
Pérez-Sala
es
age
65
wins
21
poles
11
races
190
podiums
56
fastest laps
3
Aguri Suzuki profile photo
Aguri
Suzuki
jp
age
64
wins
10
poles
10
races
204
podiums
44
fastest laps
6
Maurício Gugelmin profile photo
Maurício
Gugelmin
br
age
61
wins
32
poles
36
races
347
podiums
78
fastest laps
35
Nicola Larini profile photo
Nicola
Larini
it
age
60
wins
57
poles
35
races
478
podiums
169
fastest laps
53
Alex Caffi profile photo
Alex
Caffi
it
age
60
wins
21
poles
17
races
295
podiums
87
fastest laps
27
Oscar Larrauri profile photo
Oscar
Larrauri
ar
age
70
wins
35
poles
25
races
307
podiums
82
fastest laps
34
Érik Comas profile photo
Érik
Comas
fr
age
61
wins
27
poles
23
races
240
podiums
72
fastest laps
24
Thierry Boutsen profile photo
Thierry
Boutsen
be
age
67
wins
22
poles
19
races
324
podiums
61
fastest laps
13
Stefan Johansson profile photo
Stefan
Johansson
se
age
68
wins
22
poles
24
races
436
podiums
93
fastest laps
13
Nelson Piquet profile photo
Nelson
Piquet
br
age
72
wins
59
poles
50
races
317
podiums
116
fastest laps
47
Teo Fabi profile photo
Teo
Fabi
it
age
69
wins
31
poles
37
races
291
podiums
65
fastest laps
30
Roberto Moreno profile photo
Roberto
Moreno
br
age
65
wins
47
poles
37
races
380
podiums
92
fastest laps
36
Stefano Modena profile photo
Stefano
Modena
it
age
61
wins
12
poles
6
races
273
podiums
27
fastest laps
19
Andrea de Cesaris profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
Andrea
de Cesaris
it
age
wins
11
poles
13
races
281
podiums
30
fastest laps
11
Karl Wendlinger profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Karl
Wendlinger
at
age
55
wins
37
poles
16
races
327
podiums
83
fastest laps
10
Alain Prost profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
Alain
Prost
fr
age
69
wins
83
poles
60
races
273
podiums
148
fastest laps
64

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1994
FIA Formula One World Championship
Rothmans Williams Renault
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Williams FW16
Renault 3.5
Goodyear
3
0
0
3
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
3
0
year
series
team
points
position
1993
Elf Masters Karting - F1 Stars
0
3rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dunlop
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1993
FIA Formula One World Championship
Marlboro McLaren
73
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren MP4/8
Cosworth HB 3.5
Goodyear
16
5
7
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
5
7
1
1
73
year
series
team
points
position
1992
FIA Formula One World Championship
Honda Marlboro McLaren
50
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren MP4/6B
Honda 3.5
Goodyear
McLaren MP4/7A
Honda 3.5
Goodyear
16
3
7
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
3
7
1
1
50
year
series
team
points
position
1991
FIA Formula One World Championship
Honda Marlboro McLaren
96
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren MP4-6
Honda 3.5
Goodyear
16
7
12
8
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
7
12
8
2
96
year
series
team
points
position
1990
FIA Formula One World Championship
Honda Marlboro McLaren
78
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren MP4/5B
Honda V10
Goodyear
16
6
11
10
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
6
11
10
2
78
year
series
team
points
position
1989
FIA Formula One World Championship
Honda Marlboro McLaren
60
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren MP4-5
Honda 3.5
Goodyear
16
6
7
13
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
6
7
13
3
60
year
series
team
points
position
1988
FIA Formula One World Championship
Honda Marlboro McLaren
90
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren MP4-4
Honda 1.5 turbo
Goodyear
16
8
11
13
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
8
11
13
3
90
year
series
team
points
position
1987
FIA Formula One World Championship
Camel Team Lotus Honda
57
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 99T
Honda 1.5 turbo
Goodyear
16
2
8
1
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
2
8
1
3
57
year
series
team
points
position
1986
FIA Formula One World Championship
JPS Team Lotus
55
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 98T
Renault 1.5T
Goodyear
16
2
8
8
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
2
8
8
0
55
year
series
team
points
position
1985
FIA Formula One World Championship
JPS Team Lotus
38
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 97T
Renault 1.5T
Goodyear
16
2
6
7
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
2
6
7
3
38
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Nürburgring Race of Champions
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz 190 E
2.3 16V Cosworth
Pirelli
1
1
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
World Sportscar Championship
Joest Racing
3
82nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 956
Porsche 2.6 turbo
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
1984
FIA Formula One World Championship
Toleman Group Motorsport
13
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toleman TG183B
Hart 1.5 turbo
Pirelli
Toleman TG184
Hart 1.5 turbo
Michelin
14
0
3
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
3
0
1
13
year
series
team
points
position
1983
Formula 1 - Test Driver
McLaren / Brabham
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT52B
BMW M12/13 1.5 L4t
Michelin
McLaren MP4/1C
Ford Cosworth DFY 3.0 V8
Michelin
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1983
FIA Formula 3 Europe
West Surrey Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT3
Toyota
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1983
Marlboro British Formula 3
West Surrey Racing
132
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT3 (Toyota)
18
13
15
14
12
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
13
15
14
12
132
year
series
team
points
position
1983
Macau Grand Prix - Formula 3
West Surrey Racing
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT3
Toyota
1
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1982
FIA World Championship - Formula K
DAP
0
14th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
DAP
DAP
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1982
Marlboro British Formula 3
West Surrey Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT3/82 (Toyota)
1
1
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
1
year
series
team
points
position
1982
Formula Ford 2000 UK - Celebrity Race
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF82
1
1
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1982
Formula Ford 2000 Europe
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF82 (Ford)
8
6
6
6
7
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
6
6
6
7
0
year
series
team
points
position
1982
British Formula Ford 2000
378
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF82
17
15
17
7
16
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
15
17
7
16
378
year
series
team
points
position
1981
British Formula Ford 1600 P&O Ferries
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF80 (Ford)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
RAC Formula Ford 1600 Championship
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF81 (Ford)
6
4
5
0
5
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
4
5
0
5
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
FIA World Championship - Formula K
DAP
0
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
DAP
DAP
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Formula Ford 1600 Townsend-Thoresen
210
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF81 (Ford)
13
8
13
3
5
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
8
13
3
5
210
year
series
team
points
position
1980
FIA Karting World Championship - Senior
DAP
0
2nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
DAP
DAP
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
FIA Karting World Championship - Senior
DAP
0
2nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
DAP
DAP
Bridgestone
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
FIA Karting World Championship - Senior
DAP
0
6th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
DAP
DAP
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
South American Karting Champ. - Inter
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1994
Racing
3
0
0
3
0
1993
Racing
16
5
7
1
1
1992
Racing
16
3
7
1
1
1991
Racing
16
7
12
8
2
1990
Racing
16
6
11
10
2
1989
Racing
16
6
7
13
3
1988
Racing
16
8
11
13
3
1987
Racing
16
2
8
1
3
1986
Racing
16
2
8
8
0
1985
Racing
16
2
6
7
3
1984
Racing
16
1
4
0
2
1983
Racing
20
14
16
15
12
1982
Racing
27
23
25
14
25
1981
Racing
20
12
18
3
10
1980
Karting
1979
Karting
1978
Karting
1977
Karting

Karting Highlights

year
series
position
1993
Elf Masters Karting - F1 Stars
3rd
1980
FIA Karting World Championship - Senior
2nd
1979
FIA Karting World Championship - Senior
2nd
1977
South American Karting Champ. - Inter
1st

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1993
FIA Formula One World Championship
2nd
1991
FIA Formula One World Championship
1st
1990
FIA Formula One World Championship
1st
1989
FIA Formula One World Championship
2nd
1988
FIA Formula One World Championship
1st
1987
FIA Formula One World Championship
3rd
1984
Nürburgring Race of Champions
1st
1983
Marlboro British Formula 3
1st
1983
Macau Grand Prix - Formula 3
1st
1982
British Formula Ford 2000
1st
1982
Formula Ford 2000 Europe
1st
1982
Formula Ford 2000 UK - Celebrity Race
1st
1981
RAC Formula Ford 1600 Championship
1st
1981
Formula Ford 1600 Townsend-Thoresen
1st

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