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   Patrick Depailler, France 
		   		                                     1944-08-09 - 1980-08-01  
   
    
 
F1 Career: French 1972 - Britain 1980
   
    
       
      
     Races 
     Wins 
     Pole 
     Podiums 
     FastLaps 
     Points  
     
     95 
     2 
     1 
     13 
     4 
     141  
        
    
 
   % Wins 
   % Poles 
   % Podiums 
   % FastLap 
   Points/Race  
     
   2,11%  
   1,05%  
   13,68%  
   4,21%  
   1,48p    
  
 
   
 
    At a test session at Hockenheim 1980 prior to the German GP something broke in his car, Patrick hit the Armco in high speed, he stood no chanse of surival.  
 
   
  
   	
    
    
     Year  
     Plac  
     Points  
     Nr / Team / Car  
     Wins  
     2:nd  
     3:rd  
     Poles  
     FastL  
     Races  
     Ret  
     Notes  
     
  
   1980  
   - 
   0 
                  #22 Alfa Romeo 179 
   0 
   0 
   0 
   0 
   0 
   8 
   7 
     Fatal practice accident at Hockenheim 
   
  
   1979  
   6 
   22 
                  #25 Ligier JS11 
   1 
   1 
   0 
   0 
   1 
   7 
   3 
     - 
   
  
   1978  
   5 
   34 
                  #4 Tyrrell 008 
   1 
   2 
   2 
   0 
   0 
   16 
   8 
     - 
   
  
   1977  
   8 
   20 
                  #4 Tyrrell P34 
   0 
   0 
   0 
   0 
   0 
   17 
   9 
     - 
   
  
   1976  
   4 
   39 
                  #4 Tyrrell 007 & P34 
   0 
   5 
   2 
   0 
   1 
   16 
   6 
     - 
   
  
   1975  
   9 
   12 
                  #4 Tyrrell 007 
   0 
   0 
   1 
   0 
   1 
   14 
   4 
     - 
   
  
   1974  
   9 
   14 
                  #4 Tyrrell 006 & 007 
   0 
   0 
   0 
   1 
   1 
   15 
   4 
     - 
   
  
   1972  
   - 
   0 
                  Tyrrell 004 
   0 
   0 
   0 
   0 
   0 
   2 
   0 
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      Wins    
      Poles    
      FastLaps    
Non F1
	
 
 
  Year      
  Series    
  Result    
  Team/Car  
  Notes     
  
 
  1979 
  Hang-gliding 
  .   
  . 
  serious leg injuries 
  
    
 
 
  . 
  BMW M1 Procar 
  Ret   
  . 
  1 race 
    
  
 
  1978 
  CanAm 
  Ret   
  Spyder-Chev 
  1 race entered by P Newman 
  
    
 
 
  . 
  IROC 
  6th   
  Chev Camaro 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  Texaco Rallysprint 
  6th   
  Ford Fiesta 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  BRDC International Trophy 
  ret   
  Tyrrell 008 
  Non championchip race 
    
  
 
  . 
  24h LeMans 
  ret   
  Alpine A443 Renault 
  . 
    
  
 
  1977 
  24h LeMans 
  ret   
  Alpine A443 Renault 
  . 
  
    
 
 
  1976 
  Formula Atlantic 
  .   
  Chevron B39 
  2 races 
  
    
 
 
  . 
  24h LeMans 
  Ret   
  Alpine A442 Renault 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  Dijon 500km 
  2nd   
  Alpine Renault A442 Turbo 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  Player's 200, Mosport Park 
  4th   
  Alpine Renault A442 Turbo 
  . 
    
  
 
  1975 
  6h Watkins Glen 
  27th   
  Alpine A442 Renault 
  . 
  
    
 
 
  . 
  Suisse Grand Prix 
  2nd   
  Tyrrell 007 
  Non championchip race 
    
  
 
  . 
  BRDC International Trophy 
  5th   
  Tyrrell 007 
  Non championchip race 
    
  
 
  . 
  Zeltweg 1000km 
  ret   
  Alpine A442 Renault 
  . 
    
  
 
  1974 
  Formula 2 
  champion    
  March 742-BMW 
  . 
  
    
 
 
  . 
  Nurburgring 1000km 
  10th   
  Alpine A441 Renault 
  . 
    
  
 
  1973 
  Formula 2 
  3rd   
  Elf 2 
  . 
  
    
 
 
  . 
  24h LeMans 
  ret   
  Matra-Simca MS670 
  . 
    
  
 
  1972 
  Monaco Formula 3 race 
  winner    
  Alpine A364 
  . 
  
    
 
 
  . 
  Formula 2 
  3rd   
  Elf/John Coombs March 722 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  Formula 3 
  .   
  Alpine A364 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  Monaco F3 race 
  winner    
  Alpine 
  . 
    
  
 
  1971 
  Rallye des Mônts Domes 
  winner    
  Alpine A110 S 
  . 
  
    
 
 
  . 
  24h LeMans 
  NC   
  Ligier JS3 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  E.R.Hall F3 Trophy race 
  winner    
  Alpine A360 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  French Formula 2 
  .   
  Techno TF71 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  French Formula 3 
  champion    
  Alpine A360 
  . 
    
  
 
  1970 
  Automobile Tour de France 
  winner    
  Matra MS650 
  w 
  
    
 
 
  . 
  24h LeMans 
  Ret   
  Matra MS650 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  Formula 2 
  .   
  Elf-Pygmée 
  . 
    
  
 
  1969 
  French Formula 3 
  4th   
  Alpine A330 & 360 
  . 
  
    
 
 
  . 
  24h LeMans 
  ret   
  Alpine A220/69 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  Monza 1000km 
  6th   
  Alpine A220 
  . 
    
  
 
  1968 
  Rallying 
  .   
  Alpine A110 
  . 
  
    
 
 
  . 
  24h LeMans 
  Ret   
  Alpine A220 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  World Sportscar Championship 
  .   
  Alpine A211 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  French Formula 3 
  6th   
  Alpine A330 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  Nurburgring 1000km 
  9th   
  Alpine A211 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  Monza 1000km 
  3rd   
  Alpine A211 
  . 
    
  
 
  1967 
  SportsCars 
  .   
  Alpine A210 
  . 
  
    
 
 
  . 
  24h LeMans 
  ret   
  Alpine A210 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  French Formula 3 
  5th   
  Alpine A330 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  Nurburgring 500km 
  ret   
  Alpine A210 
  . 
    
  
 
  1966 
  Volant Shell competition 
  2nd   
  . 
  . 
  
    
 
 
  . 
  Winfield Racing Drivers School 
  .   
  . 
  . 
    
  
 
  . 
  Motorcycle 250cc 
  .   
  Bultaco 
  . 
    
  
 
  1965 
  Motorcycle 500cc 
  .   
  Norton 
  . 
  
    
 
 
  1964 
  Coupe des Provinces 
  champion    
  Lotus Super Seven 
  . 
  
    
 
 
  1963 
  Motorcycle 50cc 
  .   
  Benelli 
  Some races 
  
    
 
 
  1962 
  Motorcycle 500cc 
  .   
  Norton 
  1 race