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Ferrari

Didier Pironi

3 wins · 4 poles · 13 podiums

French
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Driver profile

Born26 Mar 1952
F1 debutArgentine Grand Prix 1978Argentine GP 1978
Seasons competed5 (1978–1982)
TeamsFerrari · Ligier · Tyrrell
First winBelgian Grand Prix 1980Belgian GP 1980
Latest winDutch Grand Prix 1982Dutch GP 1982

Career timeline

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World championships0Career total
Grand Prix wins34.2% win rate
Pole positions45.6% pole rate
Podium finishes1318.3% of race starts
Fastest laps5Career total
Career points101Career total
Race starts711978–1982
Laps led0Available lap-timing total
Q3 appearances0of 72 qualifying entries
Podium rate18.3%Share of race starts
Pole rate5.6%Share of race starts
Best season2nd1982
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Year-by-year performance

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Season head-to-head

Didier Pironi teammate comparisons
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