Ronnie Peterson

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Ronnie Peterson

Driver Profile

Date of Birth
Feb. 14, 1944
Place of Birth
None
Height
None
Weight
73 kg (161 lbs)
First Race
1970 Monaco Grand Prix
Last Race
1978 Italian Grand Prix
Racing Number
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Championships
7 (2008, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020)
10
Wins
10
Second Place
6
Third Place
26
Podiums
61
Top Ten
123
Total Races
206.0
Career Points
14
Career Poles

First Achievements

First Win

1973 at French Grand Prix

May 15, 2016

First Podium

1971 at Monaco Grand Prix

May 15, 2016

First Pole Position

1973 at Brazilian Grand Prix

September 30, 2017

Career Statistics

Sprint Wins

0

Wins from Pole

3

Most Wins in a Season

4

2023 Season

Most Podiums in a Season

7

2023 Season

Fastest Laps

0

Race Points

206.0

Latest Achievements

Last Win

1978 at Austrian Grand Prix

June 23, 2024

Last Podium

1978 at Dutch Grand Prix

June 30, 2024

Last Pole Position

1978 at Austrian Grand Prix

June 9, 2024

Performance Metrics

Win Percentage

8.13

Percentage Wins from Pole

21.43

Podium Percentage

21.14

DNFs

49

Race Laps

5725

Position Distribution in Races

Position Distribution in Qualifying

End of Season Position

Seasons Details

Year Position Races Wins Poles Podiums DNFs Team
1978 2 14 2 3 7 5 British Flag Team Lotus
1977 14 17 0 0 1 10 British Flag Tyrrell
1976 11 16 1 1 1 10 British Flag Team Lotus
1975 13 14 0 0 0 6 British Flag Team Lotus
1974 5 15 3 1 4 6 British Flag Team Lotus
1973 3 15 4 9 7 6 British Flag Team Lotus
1972 9 12 0 0 1 1 British Flag March
1971 2 11 0 0 5 2 British Flag March-Ford
1970 27 9 0 0 0 3 British Flag March

Driver Career Statistics

All Race Wins

# Race Year Started
10 Austrian Grand Prix 1978 1
9 South African Grand Prix 1978 12
8 Italian Grand Prix 1976 8
7 Italian Grand Prix 1974 7
6 French Grand Prix 1974 2
5 Monaco Grand Prix 1974 3
4 United States Grand Prix 1973 1
3 Italian Grand Prix 1973 1
2 Austrian Grand Prix 1973 2
1 French Grand Prix 1973 5

All Race Poles

# Race Year Finished
14 Austrian Grand Prix 1978 1
13 British Grand Prix 1978 26
12 Brazilian Grand Prix 1978 18
11 Dutch Grand Prix 1976 17
10 Argentine Grand Prix 1974 13
9 United States Grand Prix 1973 1
8 Canadian Grand Prix 1973 25
7 Italian Grand Prix 1973 1
6 Dutch Grand Prix 1973 11
5 British Grand Prix 1973 2
4 Swedish Grand Prix 1973 2
3 Belgian Grand Prix 1973 15
2 Spanish Grand Prix 1973 15
1 Brazilian Grand Prix 1973 18
  • Won
  • Second
  • Third
  • Fourth
  • Fifth
  • Sixth
  • Seventh
  • Eighth
  • Ninth
  • Tenth
  • OOP
  • Pole
  • 1978
    • Jan. 15, 1978
      Argentine Grand Prix
      Argentina
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 5
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • March 4, 1978
      South African Grand Prix
      South Africa
      STARTED: 12
      FINISHED: 1
    • April 2, 1978
      United States Grand Prix West
      USA
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 4
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • May 21, 1978
      Belgian Grand Prix
      Belgium
      STARTED: 7
      FINISHED: 2
    • June 4, 1978
      Spanish Grand Prix
      Spain
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 2
    • June 17, 1978
      Swedish Grand Prix
      Sweden
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 3
    • July 2, 1978
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 2
    • British Grand Prix
    • German Grand Prix
    • Aug. 13, 1978
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 1
    • Aug. 27, 1978
      Dutch Grand Prix
      Netherlands
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 2
    • Italian Grand Prix
  • 1977
    • Argentine Grand Prix
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • South African Grand Prix
    • United States Grand Prix West
    • May 8, 1977
      Spanish Grand Prix
      Spain
      STARTED: 15
      FINISHED: 8
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • June 5, 1977
      Belgian Grand Prix
      Belgium
      STARTED: 8
      FINISHED: 3
    • Swedish Grand Prix
    • French Grand Prix
    • British Grand Prix
    • July 31, 1977
      German Grand Prix
      Germany
      STARTED: 14
      FINISHED: 9
    • Aug. 14, 1977
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 15
      FINISHED: 5
    • Dutch Grand Prix
    • Sept. 11, 1977
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 12
      FINISHED: 6
    • United States Grand Prix
    • Canadian Grand Prix
    • Japanese Grand Prix
  • 1976
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • South African Grand Prix
    • March 28, 1976
      United States Grand Prix West
      USA
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 10
    • Spanish Grand Prix
    • Belgian Grand Prix
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • June 13, 1976
      Swedish Grand Prix
      Sweden
      STARTED: 9
      FINISHED: 7
    • French Grand Prix
    • British Grand Prix
    • German Grand Prix
    • Aug. 15, 1976
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 6
    • Dutch Grand Prix
    • Sept. 12, 1976
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 8
      FINISHED: 1
    • Oct. 3, 1976
      Canadian Grand Prix
      Canada
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 9
    • United States Grand Prix
    • Japanese Grand Prix
  • 1975
    • Argentine Grand Prix
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • March 1, 1975
      South African Grand Prix
      South Africa
      STARTED: 8
      FINISHED: 10
    • Spanish Grand Prix
    • May 11, 1975
      Monaco Grand Prix
      Monaco
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 4
    • Belgian Grand Prix
    • June 8, 1975
      Swedish Grand Prix
      Sweden
      STARTED: 9
      FINISHED: 9
    • Dutch Grand Prix
    • July 6, 1975
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 17
      FINISHED: 10
    • British Grand Prix
    • German Grand Prix
    • Aug. 17, 1975
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 13
      FINISHED: 5
    • Italian Grand Prix
    • Oct. 5, 1975
      United States Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 14
      FINISHED: 5
  • 1974
    • Argentine Grand Prix
    • Jan. 27, 1974
      Brazilian Grand Prix
      Brazil
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 6
    • South African Grand Prix
    • Spanish Grand Prix
    • Belgian Grand Prix
    • May 26, 1974
      Monaco Grand Prix
      Monaco
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 1
    • Swedish Grand Prix
    • June 23, 1974
      Dutch Grand Prix
      Netherlands
      STARTED: 10
      FINISHED: 8
    • July 7, 1974
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 1
    • July 20, 1974
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 10
    • Aug. 4, 1974
      German Grand Prix
      Germany
      STARTED: 8
      FINISHED: 4
    • Austrian Grand Prix
    • Sept. 8, 1974
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 7
      FINISHED: 1
    • Sept. 22, 1974
      Canadian Grand Prix
      Canada
      STARTED: 10
      FINISHED: 3
    • United States Grand Prix
  • 1973
    • Argentine Grand Prix
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • South African Grand Prix
    • Spanish Grand Prix
    • Belgian Grand Prix
    • June 3, 1973
      Monaco Grand Prix
      Monaco
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 3
    • June 17, 1973
      Swedish Grand Prix
      Sweden
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 2
    • July 1, 1973
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 1
    • July 14, 1973
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 2
    • Dutch Grand Prix
    • German Grand Prix
    • Aug. 19, 1973
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 1
    • Sept. 9, 1973
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 1
    • Canadian Grand Prix
    • Oct. 7, 1973
      United States Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 1
  • 1972
    • Jan. 23, 1972
      Argentine Grand Prix
      Argentina
      STARTED: 10
      FINISHED: 6
    • March 4, 1972
      South African Grand Prix
      South Africa
      STARTED: 9
      FINISHED: 5
    • Spanish Grand Prix
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • June 4, 1972
      Belgian Grand Prix
      Belgium
      STARTED: 14
      FINISHED: 9
    • July 2, 1972
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 9
      FINISHED: 5
    • July 15, 1972
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 8
      FINISHED: 7
    • July 30, 1972
      German Grand Prix
      Germany
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 3
    • Austrian Grand Prix
    • Sept. 10, 1972
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 24
      FINISHED: 9
    • Canadian Grand Prix
    • Oct. 8, 1972
      United States Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 26
      FINISHED: 4
  • 1971
    • March 6, 1971
      South African Grand Prix
      South Africa
      STARTED: 13
      FINISHED: 10
    • Spanish Grand Prix
    • May 23, 1971
      Monaco Grand Prix
      Monaco
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 2
    • June 20, 1971
      Dutch Grand Prix
      Netherlands
      STARTED: 13
      FINISHED: 4
    • French Grand Prix
    • July 17, 1971
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 2
    • Aug. 1, 1971
      German Grand Prix
      Germany
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 5
    • Aug. 15, 1971
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 11
      FINISHED: 8
    • Sept. 5, 1971
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 2
    • Sept. 19, 1971
      Canadian Grand Prix
      Canada
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 2
    • Oct. 3, 1971
      United States Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 11
      FINISHED: 3
  • 1970
    • May 10, 1970
      Monaco Grand Prix
      Monaco
      STARTED: 12
      FINISHED: 7
    • June 7, 1970
      Belgian Grand Prix
      Belgium
      STARTED: 9
      FINISHED: 9
    • June 21, 1970
      Dutch Grand Prix
      Netherlands
      STARTED: 16
      FINISHED: 9
    • French Grand Prix
    • July 18, 1970
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 13
      FINISHED: 9
    • German Grand Prix
    • Italian Grand Prix
    • Canadian Grand Prix
    • United States Grand Prix