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Driver

Mario Andretti

 
Include non-championship races

Details
Full NameMario Gabrielle Andretti
Date of BirthWednesday 28 February 1940
Nationality
USA
Born
Montona
Italy
F1 Career
Active Years1968–1972, 1974–1982
Races Contested131
Average ClassificationMedian: 5, Mean: 5.71 (Standard deviation: 3.76)
Average Qualifying PositionMedian: 9, Mean: 8.98 (Standard deviation: 5.81)
Fastest Laps10
Average Fastest Lap PositionMedian: 10, Mean: 9.71 (Standard deviation: 6.31)
Races Led22
Laps Led798
Race Distance Led3573 km
Debut1968 Italian GP
Maiden Win1971 South African GP
Last Race1982 Las Vegas GP
Championships
Drivers' Championship
1968 – not classified
1969 – not classified
1970 – 15th 
(4 points)
1971 – 8th 
(12 points)
1972 – 12th 
(4 points)
1974 – not classified
1975 – 14th 
(5 points)
1976 – 6th 
(22 points)
1977 – 3rd 
(47 points)
1978 – 1st 
(64 points)
1979 – 12th 
(14 points)
1980 – 20th 
(1 point)
1981 – 17th 
(3 points)
1982 – 19th 
(4 points)
Constructors' Championship
1968 – not classified
1969 – not classified
1970 – not classified
1971 – 3rd ( Ferrari / Ferrari
(scored 9 of 33 points, 27%)
1972 – 4th ( Ferrari / Ferrari
(scored 3 of 33 points, 9%)
1974 – not classified
1975 – 10th ( Parnelli / Ford
(scored all 5 points, 100%)
1976 – 4th ( Lotus / Ford
(scored 19 of 29 points, 66%)
13th ( Parnelli / Ford
(scored 1 point, 100%)
1977 – 2nd ( Lotus / Ford
(scored 47 of 62 points, 76%)
1978 – 1st ( Lotus / Ford
(scored 61 of 86 points, 71%)
1979 – 4th ( Lotus / Ford
(scored 14 of 39 points, 36%)
1980 – 5th ( Lotus / Ford
(scored 1 of 14 points, 7%)
1981 – 9th ( Alfa Romeo / Alfa Romeo
(scored 3 of 10 points, 30%)
1982 – 1st ( Ferrari / Ferrari
(scored 4 of 74 points, 5%)
Records
Records Held Today1. Most 30th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1982 Italian GP
Records Held At Retirement1. Most Consecutive 4th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1982 Italian GP,
2. Most Consecutive 8th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1982 Italian GP,
3. Most 30th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1982 Italian GP
Records Ever Broken1. Most 23rd Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1968 United States GP,
2. Most 23rd Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1969 South African GP,
3. Most 23rd Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1969 German GP,
4. Most 23rd Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1969 United States GP,
5. Most 23rd Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1970 South African GP,
6. Most 23rd Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1970 British GP,
7. Most 30th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1972 Italian GP,
8. Most 30th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1972 United States GP,
9. Most 30th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1974 Canadian GP,
10. Most 30th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1975 Swedish GP,
11. Most 30th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1975 French GP,
12. Most 30th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1976 Swedish GP,
13. Most Consecutive 4th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1982 US West GP,
14. Most Consecutive 8th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1982 US West GP,
15. Most 30th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1982 US West GP,
16. Most Consecutive 4th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1982 Italian GP,
17. Most Consecutive 8th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1982 Italian GP,
18. Most 30th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1982 Italian GP
Family
SonMichael Andretti

Partners
Team MateRacesYears
 Graham Hill
5
1968–1969
 Jackie Oliver
2
1968
 Jochen Rindt
3
1969
 Jacky Ickx
13
1971–1972
 Clay Regazzoni
13
1971–1972
 Ronnie Peterson
15
1976, 1978
 Gunnar Nilsson
29
1976–1977
 Jean-Pierre Jarier
2
1978
 Carlos Reutemann
15
1979
 Elio de Angelis
14
1980
 Nigel Mansell
3
1980
 Bruno Giacomelli
15
1981
 Keke Rosberg
1
1982
 Patrick Tambay
2
1982
Team RacesYears
Lotus
80
1968–1969, 1976–1980
STP Corporation
5
1970
Ferrari
14
1971–1972, 1982
Parnelli
16
1974–1976
Alfa Romeo
15
1981
Williams
1
1982
Car ManufacturerRacesYears
Lotus
80
1968–1969, 1976–1980
March
5
1970
Ferrari
14
1971–1972, 1982
Parnelli
16
1974–1976
Alfa Romeo
15
1981
Williams
1
1982
Engine ManufacturerRacesYears
Ford
102
1968–1970, 1974–1980, 1982
Ferrari
14
1971–1972, 1982
Alfa Romeo
15
1981
Tyre ManufacturerRacesYears
Firestone
25
1968–1972, 1974–1975
Goodyear
91
1975–1980, 1982
Michelin
15
1981
Lubricant ManufacturerRacesYears
Shell
17
1968–1969, 1971–1972
STP
5
1970
Castrol
2
1974
Valvoline
34
1975, 1977–1978
Essex
15
1979
Agip
17
1981–1982
Mobil
1
1982
EntrantRacesYears
Gold Leaf Team Lotus
5
1968–1969
STP Corporation
5
1970
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
14
1971–1972, 1982
Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing
16
1974–1976
John Player Team Lotus
46
1976–1978
Martini Racing Team Lotus
15
1979
Team Essex Lotus
14
1980
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo
15
1981
TAG Williams Team
1
1982
Chassis DesignerRacesYears
Colin Chapman
80
1968–1969, 1976–1980
Maurice Philippe
21
1968–1969, 1974–1976
Robin Herd
5
1970
Peter Wright
67
1970, 1977–1980
Mauro Forghieri
14
1971–1972, 1982
Geoff Aldridge
39
1976, 1978–1979
Martin Ogilvie
75
1976–1980
Ralph Bellamy
22
1977–1978
Carlo Chiti
15
1981
Robert Choulet
15
1981
Patrick Head
1
1982
Neil Oatley
1
1982
Harvey Postlethwaite
2
1982
Car ModelRacesYears
Lotus 49B
3
1968–1969
Lotus 63
2
1969
March 701
5
1970
Ferrari 312B
4
1971
Ferrari 312B2
3
1971
Ferrari 312B2-72
5
1972
Parnelli VPJ4
14
1974–1975
Lotus 77
13
1976
Parnelli VPJ4B
2
1976
Lotus 78
22
1977–1978
Lotus 79
23
1978–1979
Lotus 80
3
1979
Lotus 81
14
1980
Alfa Romeo 179C
11
1981
Alfa Romeo 179D
4
1981
Williams FW07D
1
1982
Ferrari 126C2
2
1982
Car NumberRacesYears
Car 18
2
1968, 1970
Car 12
1
1968
Car 3
3
1969, 1972
Car 9
2
1969, 1972
Car 8
1
1970
Car 26
1
1970
Car 11
15
1970, 1980
Car 5
48
1970–1971, 1976–1978, 1982
Car 6
6
1971, 1976
Car 4
1
1971
Car 10
1
1972
Car 7
2
1972
Car 55
2
1974
Car 27
14
1975–1976
Car 1
15
1979
Car 22
15
1981
Car 28
2
1982
Team SponsorRacesYears
Firestone
19
1968–1969, 1971–1972, 1974
Ford
5
1968–1969
Gold Leaf
5
1968–1969
Shell
17
1968–1969, 1971–1972
GKN
3
1969
STP
5
1970
Champion
8
1971, 1982
Lockheed
7
1971
Fiat
7
1972, 1982
Heuer
5
1972
Viceroy
14
1974–1975
Valvoline
74
1975, 1977–1980
Goodyear
64
1976–1979, 1982
John Player Special
46
1976–1978
American Wheels
2
1976
Imperial Tobacco
17
1977
NGK
48
1977–1979
Olympus
16
1978
Essex
29
1979–1980
Koni
17
1979, 1982
Martini
15
1979
Tissot
29
1979–1980
Agip
17
1981–1982
Magneti Marelli
17
1981–1982
Marlboro
15
1981
Motta
15
1981
Scaini
15
1981
Albilad
1
1982
Austin Rover
1
1982
Mobil
1
1982
Petromin
1
1982
Saudia
1
1982
TAG
1
1982
Arexons
2
1982
Brembo
2
1982
Ferodo
2
1982
Longines
2
1982
Olivetti
2
1982
Personal
2
1982
Pininfarina
2
1982
SKF
2
1982
Speedline
2
1982

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