Nelson Piquet
Brazilian
Born: 8/17/1952
World Championships
3
Race Wins
23
Podiums
60
Pole Positions
0
Career Points
485.5
Rankings & Achievements
Nelson's position in various F1 records and lists
| List Name | Position | Out of |
|---|---|---|
| Youngest Race Winners | #45 | 115 |
| Oldest Race Winners | #71 | 115 |
| Longest Wait for First Podium by Days | #104 | 226 |
| Longest Wait for First Podium by Race Count | #59 | 226 |
| Longest Wait for First Win by Days | #87 | 128 |
| Longest Wait for First Win by Race Count | #63 | 128 |
| Longest Winning Strike by Days | #87 | 194 |
| Longest Winning Strike by Races | #103 | 194 |
| Most Race Wins | #13 | 115 |
| Most Races Started | #23 | 817 |
| Highest Win Percentage in Season | #115 | 407 |
| Most Win Percentage | #24 | 115 |
Career Results by Season
Season-by-season performance throughout Nelson Piquet's F1 career
| Year | Team | Championship Position | Points | Races | Points/Race | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Ensign | PNaN | 0 | 5 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 1979 | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | P16 | 3 | 15 | 0.20 | 0 |
| 1980 | Brabham | P2 | 54 | 14 | 3.86 | 3 |
| 1981 | Brabham | P1 | 50 | 15 | 3.33 | 3 |
| 1982 | Brabham | P11 | 20 | 14 | 1.43 | 1 |
| 1983 | Brabham | P1 | 59 | 15 | 3.93 | 3 |
| 1984 | Brabham | P5 | 29 | 16 | 1.81 | 2 |
| 1985 | Brabham | P8 | 21 | 16 | 1.31 | 1 |
| 1986 | Williams | P3 | 69 | 16 | 4.31 | 4 |
| 1987 | Williams | P1 | 73 | 16 | 4.56 | 3 |
| 1988 | Team Lotus | P6 | 22 | 16 | 1.38 | 0 |
| 1989 | Team Lotus | P8 | 12 | 15 | 0.80 | 0 |
| 1990 | Benetton | P3 | 43 | 16 | 2.69 | 2 |
| 1991 | Benetton | P6 | 26.5 | 16 | 1.66 | 1 |