Nelson Piquet

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Nelson Piquet

Driver Profile

Date of Birth
Aug. 17, 1952
Place of Birth
None
Height
None
Weight
73 kg (161 lbs)
First Race
1978 German Grand Prix
Last Race
1991 Australian Grand Prix
Racing Number
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Championships
7 (2008, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020)
23
Wins
20
Second Place
17
Third Place
60
Podiums
118
Top Ten
207
Total Races
485.5
Career Points
24
Career Poles

First Achievements

First Win

1980 at United States Grand Prix West

May 15, 2016

First Podium

1980 at Argentine Grand Prix

May 15, 2016

First Pole Position

1980 at United States Grand Prix West

September 30, 2017

Career Statistics

Sprint Wins

0

Wins from Pole

5

Most Wins in a Season

4

2023 Season

Most Podiums in a Season

11

2023 Season

Fastest Laps

0

Race Points

485.5

Latest Achievements

Last Win

1991 at Canadian Grand Prix

June 23, 2024

Last Podium

1991 at Belgian Grand Prix

June 30, 2024

Last Pole Position

1987 at Spanish Grand Prix

June 9, 2024

Performance Metrics

Win Percentage

11.11

Percentage Wins from Pole

20.83

Podium Percentage

28.99

DNFs

80

Race Laps

9872

Position Distribution in Races

Position Distribution in Qualifying

End of Season Position

Seasons Details

Year Position Races Wins Poles Podiums DNFs Team
1991 6 16 1 0 3 5 Italian Flag Benetton
1990 3 16 2 0 4 2 Italian Flag Benetton
1989 8 16 0 0 0 7 British Flag Team Lotus
1988 6 16 0 0 3 7 British Flag Team Lotus
1987 1 16 3 4 11 2 British Flag Williams
1986 3 16 4 2 10 4 British Flag Williams
1985 8 16 1 1 2 9 British Flag Brabham
1984 5 16 2 9 4 9 British Flag Brabham
1983 1 15 3 1 8 4 British Flag Brabham
1982 11 15 1 1 2 9 British Flag Brabham
1981 1 15 3 4 7 4 British Flag Brabham
1980 2 14 3 2 6 4 British Flag Brabham
1979 16 15 0 0 0 11 British Flag Brabham-Alfa Romeo
1978 28 5 0 0 0 3 British Flag Ensign

Driver Career Statistics

All Race Wins

# Race Year Started
23 Canadian Grand Prix 1991 8
22 Australian Grand Prix 1990 7
21 Japanese Grand Prix 1990 6
20 Italian Grand Prix 1987 1
19 Hungarian Grand Prix 1987 3
18 German Grand Prix 1987 4
17 Italian Grand Prix 1986 6
16 Hungarian Grand Prix 1986 2
15 German Grand Prix 1986 5
14 Brazilian Grand Prix 1986 2
13 French Grand Prix 1985 5
12 Detroit Grand Prix 1984 1
11 Canadian Grand Prix 1984 1
10 European Grand Prix 1983 4
9 Italian Grand Prix 1983 4
8 Brazilian Grand Prix 1983 4
7 Canadian Grand Prix 1982 4
6 German Grand Prix 1981 6
5 San Marino Grand Prix 1981 5
4 Argentine Grand Prix 1981 1
3 Italian Grand Prix 1980 5
2 Dutch Grand Prix 1980 5
1 United States Grand Prix West 1980 1

All Race Poles

# Race Year Finished
24 Spanish Grand Prix 1987 4
23 Italian Grand Prix 1987 1
22 Austrian Grand Prix 1987 2
21 British Grand Prix 1987 2
20 British Grand Prix 1986 2
19 Belgian Grand Prix 1986 19
18 Dutch Grand Prix 1985 8
17 Portuguese Grand Prix 1984 6
16 European Grand Prix 1984 3
15 Italian Grand Prix 1984 16
14 Austrian Grand Prix 1984 2
13 British Grand Prix 1984 7
12 Detroit Grand Prix 1984 1
11 Canadian Grand Prix 1984 1
10 San Marino Grand Prix 1984 14
9 South African Grand Prix 1984 21
8 Dutch Grand Prix 1983 17
7 Austrian Grand Prix 1982 11
6 Canadian Grand Prix 1981 5
5 Monaco Grand Prix 1981 8
4 Argentine Grand Prix 1981 1
3 Brazilian Grand Prix 1981 12
2 Canadian Grand Prix 1980 16
1 United States Grand Prix West 1980 1
  • Won
  • Second
  • Third
  • Fourth
  • Fifth
  • Sixth
  • Seventh
  • Eighth
  • Ninth
  • Tenth
  • OOP
  • Pole
  • 1991
    • March 10, 1991
      United States Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 3
    • March 24, 1991
      Brazilian Grand Prix
      Brazil
      STARTED: 7
      FINISHED: 5
    • San Marino Grand Prix
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • June 2, 1991
      Canadian Grand Prix
      Canada
      STARTED: 8
      FINISHED: 1
    • Mexican Grand Prix
    • July 7, 1991
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 7
      FINISHED: 8
    • July 14, 1991
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 8
      FINISHED: 5
    • German Grand Prix
    • Hungarian Grand Prix
    • Aug. 25, 1991
      Belgian Grand Prix
      Belgium
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 3
    • Sept. 8, 1991
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 8
      FINISHED: 6
    • Sept. 22, 1991
      Portuguese Grand Prix
      Portugal
      STARTED: 11
      FINISHED: 5
    • Spanish Grand Prix
    • Oct. 20, 1991
      Japanese Grand Prix
      Japan
      STARTED: 10
      FINISHED: 7
    • Nov. 3, 1991
      Australian Grand Prix
      Australia
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 4
  • 1990
    • March 11, 1990
      United States Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 4
    • March 25, 1990
      Brazilian Grand Prix
      Brazil
      STARTED: 13
      FINISHED: 6
    • May 13, 1990
      San Marino Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 8
      FINISHED: 5
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • June 10, 1990
      Canadian Grand Prix
      Canada
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 2
    • June 24, 1990
      Mexican Grand Prix
      Mexico
      STARTED: 8
      FINISHED: 6
    • July 8, 1990
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 9
      FINISHED: 4
    • July 15, 1990
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 11
      FINISHED: 5
    • German Grand Prix
    • Aug. 12, 1990
      Hungarian Grand Prix
      Hungary
      STARTED: 9
      FINISHED: 3
    • Aug. 26, 1990
      Belgian Grand Prix
      Belgium
      STARTED: 8
      FINISHED: 5
    • Sept. 9, 1990
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 9
      FINISHED: 7
    • Sept. 23, 1990
      Portuguese Grand Prix
      Portugal
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 5
    • Spanish Grand Prix
    • Oct. 21, 1990
      Japanese Grand Prix
      Japan
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 1
    • Nov. 4, 1990
      Australian Grand Prix
      Australia
      STARTED: 7
      FINISHED: 1
  • 1989
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • San Marino Grand Prix
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • Mexican Grand Prix
    • United States Grand Prix
    • June 18, 1989
      Canadian Grand Prix
      Canada
      STARTED: 19
      FINISHED: 4
    • July 9, 1989
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 20
      FINISHED: 8
    • July 16, 1989
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 10
      FINISHED: 4
    • July 30, 1989
      German Grand Prix
      Germany
      STARTED: 8
      FINISHED: 5
    • Aug. 13, 1989
      Hungarian Grand Prix
      Hungary
      STARTED: 17
      FINISHED: 6
    • Belgian Grand Prix
    • Italian Grand Prix
    • Portuguese Grand Prix
    • Oct. 1, 1989
      Spanish Grand Prix
      Spain
      STARTED: 7
      FINISHED: 8
    • Oct. 22, 1989
      Japanese Grand Prix
      Japan
      STARTED: 11
      FINISHED: 4
    • Australian Grand Prix
  • 1988
    • April 3, 1988
      Brazilian Grand Prix
      Brazil
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 3
    • May 1, 1988
      San Marino Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 3
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • Mexican Grand Prix
    • June 12, 1988
      Canadian Grand Prix
      Canada
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 4
    • Detroit Grand Prix
    • July 3, 1988
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 7
      FINISHED: 5
    • July 10, 1988
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 7
      FINISHED: 5
    • German Grand Prix
    • Aug. 7, 1988
      Hungarian Grand Prix
      Hungary
      STARTED: 13
      FINISHED: 8
    • Aug. 28, 1988
      Belgian Grand Prix
      Belgium
      STARTED: 9
      FINISHED: 4
    • Italian Grand Prix
    • Portuguese Grand Prix
    • Oct. 2, 1988
      Spanish Grand Prix
      Spain
      STARTED: 9
      FINISHED: 8
    • Japanese Grand Prix
    • Nov. 13, 1988
      Australian Grand Prix
      Australia
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 3
  • 1987
    • April 12, 1987
      Brazilian Grand Prix
      Brazil
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 2
    • San Marino Grand Prix
    • Belgian Grand Prix
    • May 31, 1987
      Monaco Grand Prix
      Monaco
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 2
    • June 21, 1987
      Detroit Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 2
    • July 5, 1987
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 2
    • July 12, 1987
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 2
    • July 26, 1987
      German Grand Prix
      Germany
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 1
    • Aug. 9, 1987
      Hungarian Grand Prix
      Hungary
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 1
    • Aug. 16, 1987
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 2
    • Sept. 6, 1987
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 1
    • Sept. 20, 1987
      Portuguese Grand Prix
      Portugal
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 3
    • Sept. 27, 1987
      Spanish Grand Prix
      Spain
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 4
    • Oct. 18, 1987
      Mexican Grand Prix
      Mexico
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 2
    • Japanese Grand Prix
    • Australian Grand Prix
  • 1986
    • March 23, 1986
      Brazilian Grand Prix
      Brazil
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 1
    • Spanish Grand Prix
    • April 27, 1986
      San Marino Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 2
    • May 11, 1986
      Monaco Grand Prix
      Monaco
      STARTED: 11
      FINISHED: 7
    • Belgian Grand Prix
    • June 15, 1986
      Canadian Grand Prix
      Canada
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 3
    • Detroit Grand Prix
    • July 6, 1986
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 3
    • July 13, 1986
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 2
    • July 27, 1986
      German Grand Prix
      Germany
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 1
    • Aug. 10, 1986
      Hungarian Grand Prix
      Hungary
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 1
    • Austrian Grand Prix
    • Sept. 7, 1986
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 1
    • Sept. 21, 1986
      Portuguese Grand Prix
      Portugal
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 3
    • Oct. 12, 1986
      Mexican Grand Prix
      Mexico
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 4
    • Oct. 26, 1986
      Australian Grand Prix
      Australia
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 2
  • 1985
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • Portuguese Grand Prix
    • May 5, 1985
      San Marino Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 9
      FINISHED: 8
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • Canadian Grand Prix
    • June 23, 1985
      Detroit Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 10
      FINISHED: 6
    • July 7, 1985
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 1
    • July 21, 1985
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 4
    • German Grand Prix
    • Austrian Grand Prix
    • Aug. 25, 1985
      Dutch Grand Prix
      Netherlands
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 8
    • Sept. 8, 1985
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 2
    • Sept. 15, 1985
      Belgian Grand Prix
      Belgium
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 5
    • European Grand Prix
    • South African Grand Prix
    • Australian Grand Prix
  • 1984
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • South African Grand Prix
    • April 29, 1984
      Belgian Grand Prix
      Belgium
      STARTED: 9
      FINISHED: 9
    • San Marino Grand Prix
    • French Grand Prix
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • June 17, 1984
      Canadian Grand Prix
      Canada
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 1
    • June 24, 1984
      Detroit Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 1
    • Dallas Grand Prix
    • July 22, 1984
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 7
    • German Grand Prix
    • Aug. 19, 1984
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 2
    • Dutch Grand Prix
    • Italian Grand Prix
    • Oct. 7, 1984
      European Grand Prix
      Germany
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 3
    • Oct. 21, 1984
      Portuguese Grand Prix
      Portugal
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 6
  • 1983
    • March 13, 1983
      Brazilian Grand Prix
      Brazil
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 1
    • United States Grand Prix West
    • April 17, 1983
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 2
    • San Marino Grand Prix
    • May 15, 1983
      Monaco Grand Prix
      Monaco
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 2
    • May 22, 1983
      Belgian Grand Prix
      Belgium
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 4
    • June 5, 1983
      Detroit Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 4
    • Canadian Grand Prix
    • July 16, 1983
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 2
    • German Grand Prix
    • Aug. 14, 1983
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 3
    • Dutch Grand Prix
    • Sept. 11, 1983
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 1
    • Sept. 25, 1983
      European Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 1
    • Oct. 15, 1983
      South African Grand Prix
      South Africa
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 3
  • 1982
    • South African Grand Prix
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • United States Grand Prix West
    • May 9, 1982
      Belgian Grand Prix
      Belgium
      STARTED: 8
      FINISHED: 5
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • Detroit Grand Prix
    • June 13, 1982
      Canadian Grand Prix
      Canada
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 1
    • July 3, 1982
      Dutch Grand Prix
      Netherlands
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 2
    • British Grand Prix
    • French Grand Prix
    • German Grand Prix
    • Austrian Grand Prix
    • Aug. 29, 1982
      Swiss Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 4
    • Italian Grand Prix
    • Caesars Palace Grand Prix
  • 1981
    • March 15, 1981
      United States Grand Prix West
      USA
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 3
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • April 12, 1981
      Argentine Grand Prix
      Argentina
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 1
    • May 3, 1981
      San Marino Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 1
    • Belgian Grand Prix
    • May 31, 1981
      Monaco Grand Prix
      Monaco
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 8
    • Spanish Grand Prix
    • July 5, 1981
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 3
    • British Grand Prix
    • Aug. 2, 1981
      German Grand Prix
      Germany
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 1
    • Aug. 16, 1981
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 7
      FINISHED: 3
    • Aug. 30, 1981
      Dutch Grand Prix
      Netherlands
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 2
    • Sept. 13, 1981
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 6
    • Sept. 27, 1981
      Canadian Grand Prix
      Canada
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 5
    • Oct. 17, 1981
      Caesars Palace Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 5
  • 1980
    • Jan. 13, 1980
      Argentine Grand Prix
      Argentina
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 2
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • March 1, 1980
      South African Grand Prix
      South Africa
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 4
    • March 30, 1980
      United States Grand Prix West
      USA
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 1
    • Belgian Grand Prix
    • May 18, 1980
      Monaco Grand Prix
      Monaco
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 3
    • June 29, 1980
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 8
      FINISHED: 4
    • July 13, 1980
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 2
    • Aug. 10, 1980
      German Grand Prix
      Germany
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 4
    • Aug. 17, 1980
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 7
      FINISHED: 5
    • Aug. 31, 1980
      Dutch Grand Prix
      Netherlands
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 1
    • Sept. 14, 1980
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 1
    • Canadian Grand Prix
    • United States Grand Prix
  • 1979
    • Argentine Grand Prix
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • March 3, 1979
      South African Grand Prix
      South Africa
      STARTED: 12
      FINISHED: 7
    • April 8, 1979
      United States Grand Prix West
      USA
      STARTED: 12
      FINISHED: 8
    • Spanish Grand Prix
    • Belgian Grand Prix
    • May 27, 1979
      Monaco Grand Prix
      Monaco
      STARTED: 18
      FINISHED: 7
    • French Grand Prix
    • British Grand Prix
    • German Grand Prix
    • Austrian Grand Prix
    • Aug. 26, 1979
      Dutch Grand Prix
      Netherlands
      STARTED: 11
      FINISHED: 4
    • Italian Grand Prix
    • Canadian Grand Prix
    • Oct. 7, 1979
      United States Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 8
  • 1978
    • German Grand Prix
    • Austrian Grand Prix
    • Dutch Grand Prix
    • Sept. 10, 1978
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 24
      FINISHED: 9
    • Canadian Grand Prix