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Ferrari

Jody Scheckter

1 title · 10 wins · 3 poles · 33 podiums

South African
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Driver profile

Born29 Jan 1950
F1 debutUnited States Grand Prix 1972United States GP 1972
Seasons competed9 (1972–1980)
TeamsFerrari · Wolf · Tyrrell · McLaren
First winSwedish Grand Prix 1974Swedish GP 1974
Latest winItalian Grand Prix 1979Italian GP 1979

Career timeline

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World championships1Career total
Grand Prix wins108.9% win rate
Pole positions32.7% pole rate
Podium finishes3329.5% of race starts
Fastest laps5Career total
Career points246Career total
Race starts1121972–1980
Laps led0Available lap-timing total
Q3 appearances0of 113 qualifying entries
Podium rate29.5%Share of race starts
Pole rate2.7%Share of race starts
Best season1st1979
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Year-by-year performance

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