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Didier Pironi - Complete F1 Career Results
Last updated: 2025-08-04
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- 1981 Season - 📊 Full Season Report
- 1982 Season - 📊 Full Season Report
Career Statistics
Total Race Events: 71 (213 individual Elo calculations)
DNF Statistics: 16 DNFs out of 71 races (22.5%)
📊 Peak & Lowest Elo Ratings
| Â | Qualifying | Race | Global |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | [1981 Round 13 – Italian Grand Prix](../seasons/1981-season-report#round-13-italian-grand-prix) |
[1982 Round 11 – French Grand Prix](../seasons/1982-season-report#round-11-french-grand-prix) |
[1982 Round 11 – French Grand Prix](../seasons/1982-season-report#round-11-french-grand-prix) |
| Lowest | [1978 Round 11 – German Grand Prix](../seasons/1978-season-report#round-11-german-grand-prix) |
[1979 Round 10 – German Grand Prix](../seasons/1979-season-report#round-10-german-grand-prix) |
[1979 Round 10 – German Grand Prix](../seasons/1979-season-report#round-10-german-grand-prix) |
Complete Career Results by Season
1978 Season
📊 View Full 1978 Season Report
Season Elo Summary
| Race | Qualifying | Global |
|---|---|---|
1444 ▼ -56 |
1462 ▼ -38 |
1449 ▼ -51 |
Teammate Head-to-Head Statistics
- Races vs Patrick Depailler
1634:2wins20.0%•6losses60.0%•2DNFs20.0%• Elo â–¼Â-56 - Qualifying vs Patrick Depailler
1716:2wins12.5%•14losses87.5%• Elo â–¼Â-38
DNF Statistics
- DNFs:
2out of16races12.5%
Detailed Results
| Race | Constructor | Positions | Qualifying Elo | Race Elo | Global Elo | Teammate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 - Argentine Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 23 • R: 14 |
1483 ▼ -17 |
1475 ▼ -25 |
1477 ▼ -23 |
Patrick Depailler Q: 10 • R: 3 |
| Round 2 - Brazilian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 19 • R: 6 |
1468 ▼ -15 |
1518 ▲ +43 |
1503 ▲ +26 |
Patrick Depailler Q: 11 • R: 21 |
| Round 3 - South African Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 14 • R: 6 |
1456 ▼ -13 |
1490 ▼ -28 |
1480 ▼ -23 |
Patrick Depailler Q: 11 • R: 2 |
| Round 4 - United States Grand Prix West | Tyrrell | Q: 22 • R: DNF |
1444 ▼ -11 |
N/A | 1476 ▼ -3 |
Patrick Depailler Q: 12 • R: 3 |
| Round 5 - Monaco Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 13 • R: 5 |
1434 ▼ -10 |
1467 ▼ -23 |
1457 ▼ -19 |
Patrick Depailler Q: 5 • R: 1 |
| Round 6 - Belgian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 23 • R: 6 |
1425 ▼ -9 |
N/A | 1454 ▼ -3 |
Patrick Depailler Q: 13 • R: DNF |
| Round 7 - Spanish Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 13 • R: 12 |
1417 ▼ -8 |
N/A | 1452 ▼ -2 |
Patrick Depailler Q: 12 • R: DNF |
| Round 8 - Swedish Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 17 • R: 23 |
1409 ▼ -8 |
N/A | 1450 ▼ -2 |
Patrick Depailler Q: 12 • R: DNF |
| Round 9 - French Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 16 • R: 10 |
1402 ▼ -7 |
N/A | 1448 ▼ -2 |
Patrick Depailler Q: 13 • R: DNF |
| Round 10 - British Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 19 • R: DNF |
1395 ▼ -7 |
N/A | 1445 ▼ -2 |
Patrick Depailler Q: 10 • R: 4 |
| Round 11 - German Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 16 • R: 5 |
1389 ▼ -6 |
1511 ▲ +45 |
1475 ▲ +30 |
Patrick Depailler Q: 13 • R: 24 |
| Round 12 - Austrian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 9 • R: 18 |
1447 ▲ +58 |
1484 ▼ -27 |
1474 ▼ -1 |
Patrick Depailler Q: 14 • R: 2 |
| Round 13 - Dutch Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 17 • R: 26 |
1437 ▼ -10 |
N/A | 1471 ▼ -3 |
Patrick Depailler Q: 12 • R: DNF |
| Round 14 - Italian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 14 • R: 21 |
1491 ▲ +55 |
1462 ▼ -22 |
1472 ▲ +1 |
Patrick Depailler Q: 16 • R: 11 |
| Round 15 - United States Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 16 • R: 10 |
1475 ▼ -16 |
N/A | 1467 ▼ -5 |
Patrick Depailler Q: 12 • R: DNF |
| Round 16 - Canadian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 18 • R: 7 |
1462 ▼ -14 |
1444 ▼ -19 |
1449 ▼ -17 |
Patrick Depailler Q: 13 • R: 5 |
1979 Season
📊 View Full 1979 Season Report
Season Elo Summary
| Race | Qualifying | Global |
|---|---|---|
1423 ▼ -21 |
1614 ▲ +152 |
1480 ▲ +31 |
Teammate Head-to-Head Statistics
- Races vs Jean-Pierre Jarier
1415:2wins22.2%•3losses33.3%•4DNFs44.4%• Elo â–¼Â-65 -
Qualifying vs
Jean-Pierre Jarier 1432:8wins61.5%•5losses38.5%• Elo â–²Â+52 - Races vs
Geoff Lees 1523:0wins0.0%•1losses100.0%•0DNFs0.0%• Elo â–¼Â-23 -
Qualifying vs
Geoff Lees 1463:1wins100.0%•0losses0.0%• Elo â–²Â+37 - Races vs Derek Daly
1467:2wins100.0%•0losses0.0%•0DNFs0.0%• Elo â–²Â+67 - Qualifying vs Derek Daly
1468:3wins100.0%•0losses0.0%• Elo â–²Â+62
DNF Statistics
- DNFs:
4out of17races23.5%
Detailed Results
| Race | Constructor | Positions | Qualifying Elo | Race Elo | Global Elo | Teammate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 - Argentine Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 8 • R: 21 |
1430 ▼ -32 |
N/A | 1439 ▼ -10 |
Jean-Pierre Jarier Q: 4 • R: DNF |
| Round 2 - Brazilian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 8 • R: 4 |
1468 ▲ +38 |
N/A | 1451 ▲ +11 |
Jean-Pierre Jarier Q: 15 • R: DNF |
| Round 3 - South African Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 7 • R: DNF |
1499 ▲ +31 |
N/A | 1460 ▲ +9 |
Jean-Pierre Jarier Q: 9 • R: 3 |
| Round 4 - United States Grand Prix West | Tyrrell | Q: 17 • R: DNF |
1461 ▼ -39 |
N/A | 1448 ▼ -12 |
Jean-Pierre Jarier Q: 7 • R: 6 |
| Round 5 - Spanish Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 10 • R: 6 |
1493 ▲ +32 |
1404 ▼ -40 |
1430 ▼ -18 |
Jean-Pierre Jarier Q: 12 • R: 5 |
| Round 6 - Belgian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 12 • R: 3 |
1456 ▼ -37 |
1434 ▲ +31 |
1441 ▲ +11 |
Jean-Pierre Jarier Q: 11 • R: 11 |
| Round 7 - Monaco Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 7 • R: 15 |
1425 ▼ -31 |
N/A | 1431 ▼ -9 |
Jean-Pierre Jarier Q: 6 • R: DNF |
| Round 8 - French Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 11 • R: DNF |
1400 ▼ -25 |
N/A | 1424 ▼ -7 |
Jean-Pierre Jarier Q: 10 • R: 5 |
| Round 9 - British Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 15 • R: 10 |
1443 ▲ +43 |
1396 ▼ -39 |
1409 ▼ -14 |
Jean-Pierre Jarier Q: 16 • R: 3 |
| Round 10 - German Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 8 • R: 9 |
1481 ▲ +37 |
1373 ▼ -23 |
1404 ▼ -5 |
Geoff Lees Q: 16 • R: 7 |
| Round 11 - Austrian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 10 • R: 7 |
1519 ▲ +38 |
1419 ▲ +46 |
1448 ▲ +44 |
Derek Daly Q: 11 • R: 8 |
| Round 12 - Dutch Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 10 • R: DNF |
1548 ▲ +29 |
N/A | 1457 ▲ +9 |
Jean-Pierre Jarier Q: 16 • R: 14 |
| Round 13 - Italian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 12 • R: 10 |
1571 ▲ +24 |
1385 ▼ -34 |
1440 ▼ -17 |
Jean-Pierre Jarier Q: 16 • R: 6 |
| Round 14 - Canadian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 6 • R: 5 |
1594 ▲ +13 |
N/A | 1447 ▲ +4 |
Jean-Pierre Jarier Q: 13 • R: DNF |
| Round 15 - United States Grand Prix | Tyrrell | Q: 10 • R: 3 |
1614 ▲ +9 |
1423 ▲ +17 |
1480 ▲ +15 |
Derek Daly Q: 15 • R: 9 |
1980 Season
📊 View Full 1980 Season Report
Season Elo Summary
| Race | Qualifying | Global |
|---|---|---|
1566 ▲ +143 |
1752 ▲ +138 |
1622 ▲ +142 |
Teammate Head-to-Head Statistics
- Races vs Jacques Laffite
1564:4wins36.4%•3losses27.3%•4DNFs36.4%• Elo â–²Â+143 - Qualifying vs Jacques Laffite
1663:8wins57.1%•6losses42.9%• Elo â–²Â+139
DNF Statistics
- DNFs:
4out of14races28.6%
Detailed Results
| Race | Constructor | Positions | Qualifying Elo | Race Elo | Global Elo | Teammate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 - Argentine Grand Prix | Ligier | Q: 3 • R: DNF |
1598 ▼ -16 |
N/A | 1475 ▼ -5 |
Jacques Laffite Q: 2 • R: DNF |
| Round 2 - Brazilian Grand Prix | Ligier | Q: 2 • R: 4 |
1648 ▲ +50 |
N/A | 1490 ▲ +15 |
Jacques Laffite Q: 5 • R: DNF |
| Round 3 - South African Grand Prix | Ligier | Q: 5 • R: 3 |
1626 ▼ -21 |
1413 ▼ -10 |
1477 ▼ -13 |
Jacques Laffite Q: 4 • R: 2 |
| Round 4 - United States Grand Prix West | Ligier | Q: 9 • R: 6 |
1672 ▲ +46 |
N/A | 1491 ▲ +14 |
Jacques Laffite Q: 13 • R: DNF |
| Round 5 - Belgian Grand Prix | Ligier | Q: 2 • R: 1 |
1711 ▲ +38 |
1467 ▲ +55 |
1541 ▲ +50 |
Jacques Laffite Q: 3 • R: 11 |
| Round 6 - Monaco Grand Prix | Ligier | Q: 1 • R: 11 |
1742 ▲ +31 |
1451 ▼ -16 |
1539 ▼ -2 |
Jacques Laffite Q: 5 • R: 2 |
| Round 7 - French Grand Prix | Ligier | Q: 3 • R: 2 |
1704 ▼ -38 |
1502 ▲ +50 |
1562 ▲ +24 |
Jacques Laffite Q: 1 • R: 3 |
| Round 8 - British Grand Prix | Ligier | Q: 1 • R: DNF |
1736 ▲ +33 |
N/A | 1572 ▲ +10 |
Jacques Laffite Q: 2 • R: DNF |
| Round 9 - German Grand Prix | Ligier | Q: 7 • R: DNF |
1699 ▼ -37 |
N/A | 1561 ▼ -11 |
Jacques Laffite Q: 5 • R: 1 |
| Round 10 - Austrian Grand Prix | Ligier | Q: 13 • R: DNF |
1669 ▼ -30 |
N/A | 1552 ▼ -9 |
Jacques Laffite Q: 5 • R: 4 |
| Round 11 - Dutch Grand Prix | Ligier | Q: 15 • R: 23 |
1644 ▼ -25 |
1481 ▼ -21 |
1530 ▼ -22 |
Jacques Laffite Q: 6 • R: 3 |
| Round 12 - Italian Grand Prix | Ligier | Q: 13 • R: 6 |
1687 ▲ +43 |
1527 ▲ +46 |
1575 ▲ +45 |
Jacques Laffite Q: 20 • R: 9 |
| Round 13 - Canadian Grand Prix | Ligier | Q: 3 • R: 3 |
1723 ▲ +36 |
N/A | 1586 ▲ +11 |
Jacques Laffite Q: 9 • R: DNF |
| Round 14 - United States Grand Prix | Ligier | Q: 7 • R: 3 |
1752 ▲ +29 |
1566 ▲ +39 |
1622 ▲ +36 |
Jacques Laffite Q: 12 • R: 5 |
1981 Season
📊 View Full 1981 Season Report
Season Elo Summary
| Race | Qualifying | Global |
|---|---|---|
1598 ▲ +32 |
1748 ▼ -4 |
1643 ▲ +21 |
Teammate Head-to-Head Statistics
- Races vs
Gilles Villeneuve 1578:3wins27.3%•3losses27.3%•5DNFs45.5%• Elo â–²Â+32 - Qualifying vs Gilles Villeneuve
1832:5wins33.3%•10losses66.7%• Elo â–¼Â-4
DNF Statistics
- DNFs:
5out of15races33.3%
Detailed Results
| Race | Constructor | Positions | Qualifying Elo | Race Elo | Global Elo | Teammate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 - United States Grand Prix West | Ferrari | Q: 11 • R: DNF |
1727 ▼ -25 |
N/A | 1615 ▼ -7 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 5 • R: DNF |
| Round 2 - Brazilian Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 17 • R: 20 |
1706 ▼ -21 |
N/A | 1608 ▼ -6 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 7 • R: DNF |
| Round 3 - Argentine Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 12 • R: DNF |
1688 ▼ -18 |
N/A | 1603 ▼ -5 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 7 • R: DNF |
| Round 4 - San Marino Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 6 • R: 5 |
1673 ▼ -15 |
1602 ▲ +36 |
1624 ▲ +21 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 1 • R: 7 |
| Round 5 - Belgian Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 3 • R: 8 |
1724 ▲ +51 |
1567 ▼ -35 |
1614 ▼ -9 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 7 • R: 4 |
| Round 6 - Monaco Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 17 • R: 4 |
1704 ▼ -20 |
1539 ▼ -28 |
1589 ▼ -26 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 2 • R: 1 |
| Round 7 - Spanish Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 13 • R: 15 |
1686 ▼ -17 |
1516 ▼ -23 |
1568 ▼ -21 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 7 • R: 1 |
| Round 8 - French Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 14 • R: 5 |
1671 ▼ -15 |
N/A | 1563 ▼ -4 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 11 • R: DNF |
| Round 9 - British Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 4 • R: DNF |
1722 ▲ +51 |
N/A | 1578 ▲ +15 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 8 • R: 20 |
| Round 10 - German Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 5 • R: DNF |
1766 ▲ +44 |
N/A | 1592 ▲ +13 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 8 • R: 10 |
| Round 11 - Austrian Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 8 • R: 9 |
1739 ▼ -28 |
1561 ▲ +45 |
1615 ▲ +23 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 3 • R: 23 |
| Round 12 - Dutch Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 12 • R: 21 |
1780 ▲ +41 |
1598 ▲ +37 |
1653 ▲ +38 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 16 • R: 24 |
| Round 13 - Italian Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 8 • R: 5 |
1814 ▲ +34 |
N/A | 1663 ▲ +10 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 9 • R: DNF |
| Round 14 - Canadian Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 12 • R: DNF |
1777 ▼ -36 |
N/A | 1652 ▼ -11 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 11 • R: 3 |
| Round 15 - Caesars Palace Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 18 • R: 9 |
1748 ▼ -30 |
N/A | 1643 ▼ -9 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 3 • R: DNF |
1982 Season
📊 View Full 1982 Season Report
Season Elo Summary
| Race | Qualifying | Global |
|---|---|---|
1651 ▲ +53 |
1707 ▼ -41 |
1668 ▲ +25 |
Teammate Head-to-Head Statistics
- Races vs Gilles Villeneuve
1523:2wins66.7%•0losses0.0%•1DNFs33.3%• Elo â–²Â+55 -
Qualifying vs
Gilles Villeneuve 1922:0wins0.0%•5losses100.0%• Elo â–¼Â-89 - Races vs Patrick Tambay
1509:3wins75.0%•1losses25.0%•0DNFs0.0%• Elo â–¼Â-2 - Qualifying vs Patrick Tambay
1397:4wins100.0%•0losses0.0%• Elo â–²Â+49
DNF Statistics
- DNFs:
1out of9races11.1%
Detailed Results
| Race | Constructor | Positions | Qualifying Elo | Race Elo | Global Elo | Teammate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 - South African Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 6 • R: 18 |
1724 ▼ -24 |
N/A | 1636 ▼ -7 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 3 • R: DNF |
| Round 2 - Brazilian Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 8 • R: 6 |
1703 ▼ -20 |
1628 ▲ +30 |
1651 ▲ +15 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 2 • R: 16 |
| Round 3 - United States Grand Prix West | Ferrari | Q: 9 • R: 22 |
1686 ▼ -17 |
N/A | 1646 ▼ -5 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 7 • R: DNF |
| Round 4 - San Marino Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 4 • R: 1 |
1671 ▼ -15 |
1653 ▲ +25 |
1659 ▲ +13 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 3 • R: 2 |
| Round 5 - Belgian Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 999 • R: DNF |
1658 ▼ -13 |
N/A | 1655 ▼ -4 |
Gilles Villeneuve Q: 999 • R: 28 |
| Round 9 - Dutch Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 4 • R: 1 |
1673 ▲ +15 |
1672 ▲ +19 |
1673 ▲ +18 |
Patrick Tambay Q: 6 • R: 8 |
| Round 10 - British Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 4 • R: 2 |
1686 ▲ +13 |
1689 ▲ +16 |
1688 ▲ +15 |
Patrick Tambay Q: 13 • R: 3 |
| Round 11 - French Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 3 • R: 3 |
1697 ▲ +11 |
1703 ▲ +14 |
1701 ▲ +13 |
Patrick Tambay Q: 5 • R: 4 |
| Round 12 - German Grand Prix | Ferrari | Q: 1 • R: 26 |
1707 ▲ +10 |
1651 ▼ -51 |
1668 ▼ -33 |
Patrick Tambay Q: 5 • R: 1 |