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Jacques Laffite

France

Status

Retired

Active Years

1974–1986

Biography

Driver Info

Nationality

France↗

Driver Number

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Date of Birth

—

F1 Debut

1974 German Grand Prix↗

Last GP

1986 British Grand Prix↗

WDC

Wins

Podiums

Poles

Fastest Laps

177

Best WDC

1979, 1980, 1981

Most Wins In Season

1979, 1981

Teams

Seasons

Consecutive Wins

Consecutive Podiums

Consecutive results are calculated from available published GP result rows.

Race archive

Career Statistics

Fastest Laps

No published race results available.

Team history

Teammate History

Head-to-head comparisons

17 teammates · Click to expand

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Only Grand Prix races actually started together for the same team count. Wins, podiums and points use those shared GPs; WDC position is season-wide.

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René Arnoux

1986 · Ligier

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Shared Grand Prix: 9

Race H2H

1 : 3

Qualifying H2H

1 : 8

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

2 : 0

Points

14 : 11

WDC H2H

1 : 0

View René Arnoux profile ↗

1986 ↗Ligier

Shared Grand Prix: 9

Race H2H

1 : 3

Qualifying H2H

1 : 8

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

2 : 0

Points

14 : 11

WDC Position

P8 : P10

Left: Jacques Laffite · Right: René Arnoux

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Andrea de Cesaris

1985 · Ligier

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Shared Grand Prix: 11

Race H2H

1 : 2

Qualifying H2H

4 : 7

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

2 : 0

Points

10 : 3

WDC H2H

1 : 0

View Andrea de Cesaris profile ↗

1985 ↗Ligier

Shared Grand Prix: 11

Race H2H

1 : 2

Qualifying H2H

4 : 7

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

2 : 0

Points

10 : 3

WDC Position

P9 : P17

Left: Jacques Laffite · Right: Andrea de Cesaris

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Philippe Streiff

1985 · Ligier

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Shared Grand Prix: 4

Race H2H

1 : 0

Qualifying H2H

1 : 3

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

1 : 1

Points

6 : 4

WDC H2H

1 : 0

View Philippe Streiff profile ↗

1985 ↗Ligier

Shared Grand Prix: 4

Race H2H

1 : 0

Qualifying H2H

1 : 3

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

1 : 1

Points

6 : 4

WDC Position

P9 : P15

Left: Jacques Laffite · Right: Philippe Streiff

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Keke Rosberg

1983, 1984 · Williams

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Shared Grand Prix: 29

Race H2H

1 : 8

Qualifying H2H

3 : 26

Wins

0 : 2

Podiums

1 : 4

Points

16 : 47.5

WDC H2H

0 : 2

View Keke Rosberg profile ↗

1983 ↗Williams

Shared Grand Prix: 13

Race H2H

1 : 5

Qualifying H2H

1 : 12

Wins

0 : 1

Podiums

1 : 2

Points

11 : 27

WDC Position

P11 : P5

1984 ↗Williams

Shared Grand Prix: 16

Race H2H

0 : 3

Qualifying H2H

2 : 14

Wins

0 : 1

Podiums

0 : 2

Points

5 : 20.5

WDC Position

P14 : P8

Left: Jacques Laffite · Right: Keke Rosberg

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Eddie Cheever

1982 · Ligier

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Shared Grand Prix: 14

Race H2H

1 : 2

Qualifying H2H

6 : 8

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

1 : 3

Points

5 : 15

WDC H2H

0 : 1

View Eddie Cheever profile ↗

1982 ↗Ligier

Shared Grand Prix: 14

Race H2H

1 : 2

Qualifying H2H

6 : 8

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

1 : 3

Points

5 : 15

WDC Position

P18 : P12

Left: Jacques Laffite · Right: Eddie Cheever

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Jean-Pierre Jarier

1977, 1981 · Ligier

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Shared Grand Prix: 3

Race H2H

1 : 0

Qualifying H2H

2 : 1

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

0 : 0

Points

3 : 0

WDC H2H

1 : 0

View Jean-Pierre Jarier profile ↗

1977 ↗Ligier

Shared Grand Prix: 1

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

1 : 0

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

0 : 0

Points

2 : 0

WDC Position

P10 : P19

1981 ↗Ligier

Shared Grand Prix: 2

Race H2H

1 : 0

Qualifying H2H

1 : 1

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

0 : 0

Points

1 : 0

WDC Position

—

Left: Jacques Laffite · Right: Jean-Pierre Jarier

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Jean-Pierre Jabouille

1981 · Ligier

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Shared Grand Prix: 3

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

3 : 0

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

2 : 0

Points

12 : 0

WDC H2H

0 : 0

View Jean-Pierre Jabouille profile ↗

1981 ↗Ligier

Shared Grand Prix: 3

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

3 : 0

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

2 : 0

Points

12 : 0

WDC Position

—

Left: Jacques Laffite · Right: Jean-Pierre Jabouille

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Patrick Tambay

1981 · Ligier

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Shared Grand Prix: 8

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

7 : 1

Wins

2 : 0

Podiums

4 : 0

Points

27 : 0

WDC H2H

1 : 0

View Patrick Tambay profile ↗

1981 ↗Ligier

Shared Grand Prix: 8

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

7 : 1

Wins

2 : 0

Podiums

4 : 0

Points

27 : 0

WDC Position

P4 : P19

Left: Jacques Laffite · Right: Patrick Tambay

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Didier Pironi

1980 · Ligier

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Shared Grand Prix: 14

Race H2H

1 : 4

Qualifying H2H

6 : 8

Wins

1 : 1

Podiums

5 : 5

Points

34 : 32

WDC H2H

1 : 0

View Didier Pironi profile ↗

1980 ↗Ligier

Shared Grand Prix: 14

Race H2H

1 : 4

Qualifying H2H

6 : 8

Wins

1 : 1

Podiums

5 : 5

Points

34 : 32

WDC Position

P4 : P5

Left: Jacques Laffite · Right: Didier Pironi

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Jacky Ickx

1979 · Ligier

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Shared Grand Prix: 8

Race H2H

1 : 0

Qualifying H2H

8 : 0

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

3 : 0

Points

12 : 3

WDC H2H

1 : 0

View Jacky Ickx profile ↗

1979 ↗Ligier

Shared Grand Prix: 8

Race H2H

1 : 0

Qualifying H2H

8 : 0

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

3 : 0

Points

12 : 3

WDC Position

P4 : P17

Left: Jacques Laffite · Right: Jacky Ickx

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Patrick Depailler

1979 · Ligier

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Shared Grand Prix: 7

Race H2H

2 : 0

Qualifying H2H

4 : 3

Wins

2 : 1

Podiums

3 : 2

Points

24 : 22

WDC H2H

1 : 0

View Patrick Depailler profile ↗

1979 ↗Ligier

Shared Grand Prix: 7

Race H2H

2 : 0

Qualifying H2H

4 : 3

Wins

2 : 1

Podiums

3 : 2

Points

24 : 22

WDC Position

P4 : P6

Left: Jacques Laffite · Right: Patrick Depailler

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Arturo Merzario

1974, 1975 · Iso Marlboro, Williams

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Shared Grand Prix: 9

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

4 : 5

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

0 : 0

Points

0 : 3

WDC H2H

0 : 0

View Arturo Merzario profile ↗

1974 ↗Iso Marlboro

Shared Grand Prix: 5

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

2 : 3

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

0 : 0

Points

0 : 3

WDC Position

—

1975 ↗Williams

Shared Grand Prix: 4

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

2 : 2

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

0 : 0

Points

0 : 0

WDC Position

—

Left: Jacques Laffite · Right: Arturo Merzario

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Ian Scheckter

1975 · Williams

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Shared Grand Prix: 1

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

1 : 0

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

0 : 0

Points

0 : 0

WDC H2H

0 : 0

View Ian Scheckter profile ↗

1975 ↗Williams

Shared Grand Prix: 1

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

1 : 0

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

0 : 0

Points

0 : 0

WDC Position

—

Left: Jacques Laffite · Right: Ian Scheckter

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Ian Ashley

1975 · Williams

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Shared Grand Prix: 1

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

1 : 0

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

1 : 0

Points

6 : 0

WDC H2H

0 : 0

View Ian Ashley profile ↗

1975 ↗Williams

Shared Grand Prix: 1

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

1 : 0

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

1 : 0

Points

6 : 0

WDC Position

—

Left: Jacques Laffite · Right: Ian Ashley

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Lella Lombardi

1975 · Williams

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Shared Grand Prix: 1

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

1 : 0

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

0 : 0

Points

0 : 0

WDC H2H

1 : 0

View Lella Lombardi profile ↗

1975 ↗Williams

Shared Grand Prix: 1

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

1 : 0

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

0 : 0

Points

0 : 0

WDC Position

P12 : P21

Left: Jacques Laffite · Right: Lella Lombardi

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Renzo Zorzi

1975 · Williams

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Shared Grand Prix: 1

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

1 : 0

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

0 : 0

Points

0 : 0

WDC H2H

0 : 0

View Renzo Zorzi profile ↗

1975 ↗Williams

Shared Grand Prix: 1

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

1 : 0

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

0 : 0

Points

0 : 0

WDC Position

—

Left: Jacques Laffite · Right: Renzo Zorzi

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Jo Vonlanthen

1975 · Williams

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Shared Grand Prix: 1

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

1 : 0

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

0 : 0

Points

0 : 0

WDC H2H

0 : 0

View Jo Vonlanthen profile ↗

1975 ↗Williams

Shared Grand Prix: 1

Race H2H

0 : 0

Qualifying H2H

1 : 0

Wins

0 : 0

Podiums

0 : 0

Points

0 : 0

WDC Position

—

Left: Jacques Laffite · Right: Jo Vonlanthen

Career landmarks

Career Milestones

Key moments in F1 history

First achievements, debut and latest published Grand Prix

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First GP

1974 ↗

German Grand Prix

Iso Marlboro

First Points

1975 ↗

German Grand Prix

Williams

First Podium

1975 ↗

German Grand Prix

Williams

First Win

1977 ↗

Swedish Grand Prix

Ligier

First Pole Position

1976 ↗

Italian Grand Prix

Ligier

First Fastest Lap

—

Not available

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First WDC

—

Not available

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Last GP

1986 ↗

British Grand Prix

Ligier

Milestones use published GP results. First Points means the first GP with points awarded; championship milestones use completed season standings.

Season by Season

Career Timeline

Season

Team

WDC

Points

Wins

Podiums

Poles

Season

1986

Ligier

WDC

Points

Wins

Podiums

Poles

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Season

1985

Ligier

WDC

Points

Wins

Podiums

Poles

→

Season

1984

Williams

WDC

P14

Points

Wins

Podiums

Poles

→

Season

1983

Williams

WDC

P11

Points

Wins

Podiums

Poles

→

Season

1982

Ligier

WDC

P18

Points

Wins

Podiums

Poles

→

Season

1981

Ligier

WDC

Points

Wins

Podiums

Poles

→

Season

1980

Ligier

WDC

Points

Wins

Podiums

Poles

→

Season

1979

Ligier

WDC

Points

Wins

Podiums

Poles

→

Season

1978

Ligier

WDC

Points

Wins

Podiums

Poles

→

Season

1977

Ligier

WDC

P10

Points

Wins

Podiums

Poles

→

Season

1976

Ligier

WDC

Points

Wins

Podiums

Poles

→

Season

1975

Williams

WDC

P12

Points

Wins

Podiums

Poles

→

Season

1974

Iso Marlboro

WDC

—

Points

Wins

Podiums

Poles

→

Career archive

Racing Record

Racing Career Summary

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Poles	F/Laps	Podiums	Points	Position
1974	Formula One	Iso Marlboro	5	0	0	0	0	0	—
1975	Formula One	Williams	11	0	0	0	1	6	12th
1976	Formula One	Ligier	16	0	1	1	3	20	8th
1977	Formula One	Ligier	17	1	0	1	2	18	10th
1978	Formula One	Ligier	16	0	0	0	2	19	8th
1979	Formula One	Ligier	15	2	4	2	6	36	4th
1980	Formula One	Ligier	14	1	1	1	5	34	4th
1981	Formula One	Ligier	15	2	1	1	7	44	4th
1982	Formula One	Ligier	15	0	0	0	1	5	18th
1983	Formula One	Williams	13	0	0	0	1	11	11th
1984	Formula One	Williams	16	0	0	0	0	5	14th
1985	Formula One	Ligier	15	0	0	1	3	16	9th
1986	Formula One	Ligier	9	0	0	0	2	14	8th

Complete Formula One Results

Each race tile opens the Grand Prix. Bold race codes indicate pole position, italic race codes indicate fastest lap. Sprint results appear below Grand Prix results when sprint data is available.

Year	Entrant	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	WDC	PTS
1974	Iso Marlboro	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	GER23	AUT19	ITA16	CAN15	USA19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0
1975	Williams	ARG20	BRA11	RSA18	—	—	BEL17	—	NED17	FRA11	GBR25	GER2	AUT20	ITA18	USA23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	12	6
1976	Ligier	BRA18	RSA19	USA4	ESP12	BEL3	MON12	SWE4	FRA14	GBR18	GER22	AUT2	NED16	ITA3	CAN21	USA18	JPN7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	20
1977	Ligier	ARG12	BRA12	RSA20	USA9	ESP7	MON7	BEL18	SWE1	FRA8	GBR6	GER17	AUT23	NED2	ITA8	USA7	CAN23	JPN5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10	18
1978	Ligier	ARG16	BRA9	RSA5	USA5	MON19	BEL5	ESP3	SWE7	FRA7	GBR10	GER3	AUT5	NED8	ITA4	USA11	CAN14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	19
1979	Ligier	ARG1	BRA1	RSA20	USA21	ESP23	BEL2	MON9	FRA8	GBR16	GER3	AUT3	NED3	ITA15	CAN24	USA22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	36
1980	Ligier	ARG13	BRA20	RSA2	USA17	BEL11	MON2	FRA3	GBR20	GER1	AUT4	NED3	ITA9	CAN8	USA5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	34
1981	Ligier	USA14	BRA6	ARG19	SAN22	BEL2	MON3	ESP2	FRA18	GBR3	GER3	AUT1	NED17	ITA20	CAN1	CAE6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	44
1982	Ligier	RSA19	BRA23	USA16	—	BEL9	MON16	DET6	CAN20	NED26	GBR16	FRA14	GER13	AUT3	SUI20	ITA22	CAE24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	18	5
1983	Williams	BRA3	USA4	FRA6	SAN7	MON9	BEL6	DET5	CAN17	GBR12	GER6	AUT19	NED20	—	—	RSA25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	11	11
1984	Williams	BRA22	RSA16	BEL19	SAN21	FRA8	MON8	CAN22	DET5	DAL4	GBR19	GER21	AUT23	NED20	ITA19	EUR19	POR14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	14	5
1985	Ligier	BRA6	POR20	SAN18	MON6	CAN8	DET12	FRA25	GBR3	GER3	AUT11	NED20	ITA15	BEL11	EUR15	—	AUS2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	16
1986	Ligier	BRA3	ESP11	SAN20	MON6	BEL5	CAN7	DET2	FRA6	GBR23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	14

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Jacques Laffite

Driver Info

Career Statistics

Grand Prix Wins

Podium Finishes

Pole Positions

Fastest Laps

Teammate History

Career Milestones

Career Timeline

Racing Record

Racing Career Summary

Complete Formula One Results