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Bengt Ronnie Peterson

Sweden

Born 14 February 1944ÖrebroDied 11 September 1978

Car number#11974→#51975–1976→#101976→#31977→#61978

TeamsMarch1970–1972→Lotus1973–1976→March1976→Tyrrell1977→Lotus1978

Career Stats

Entries: 123
Starts: 123
Wins: 10
Podiums: 26
Poles: 14
Fastest laps: 9
Points: 206
Sprint wins: 0
Championships: 0
Best position: 2

Season results

WinPodiumPoints^Ppole position^Ffastest lapⁿsprint race position†retired but classified

1978Lotus51 pts · P2

Constructor	ARG	BRA	ZAF	USA	MCO	BEL	ESP	SWE	FRA	GBR	DEU	AUT	NLD	ITA	USA	CAN
Ronnie Peterson	5	DNF^P	1	4	DNF	2^F	2	3	2	DNF^P	DNF^F	1^P^F	2	DNF
Héctor Rebaque	DNQ	DNF	10	DNPQ	DNPQ	DNPQ	DNF	12	DNQ	DNF	6	DNF	11	DNQ	DNF	DNQ
Jean-Pierre Jarier															15†^F	DNF^P
Mario Andretti	1^P	4	7^F	2	11	1^P	1^P^F	DNF^P	1	DNF	1^P	DNF	1^P	6^P^F	DNF^P	10

1977Tyrrell7 pts · P14

Constructor	ARG	BRA	ZAF	USA	ESP	MCO	BEL	SWE	FRA	GBR	DEU	AUT	NLD	ITA	USA	CAN	JPN
Ronnie Peterson	DNF	DNF	DNF	DNF	8	DNF	3	DNF	12	DNF	9†	5	DNF	6	16^F	DNF	DNF
Kunimitsu Takahashi																	9
Patrick Depailler	DNF	DNF	3	4	DNF	DNF	8	4	DNF	DNF	DNF	13	DNF	DNF	14	2	3

1976March10 pts · P11

Constructor	BRA	ZAF	USA	ESP	BEL	MCO	SWE	FRA	GBR	DEU	AUT	NLD	ITA	CAN	USA	JPN
Ronnie Peterson		DNF	10	DNF	DNF	DNF	7	19†	DNF	DNF	6	DNF^P	1^F	9	DNF	DNF
Arturo Merzario			DNQ	DNF	DNF	DNQ	14†	9	DNF
Hans-Joachim Stuck	4	12	DNF	DNF	DNF	4	DNF	7	DNF	DNF	DNF	DNF	DNF	DNF	5	DNF
Lella Lombardi	14
Vittorio Brambilla	DNF	8	DNF	DNF	DNF	DNF	10	DNF	DNF	DNF	DNF	6	7	14	DNF	DNF

Mid-season team change

1976Lotus

Constructor	BRA	ZAF	USA	ESP	BEL	MCO	SWE	FRA	GBR	DEU	AUT	NLD	ITA	CAN	USA	JPN
Ronnie Peterson	DNF
Bob Evans		10	DNQ
Gunnar Nilsson		DNF	DNF	3	DNF	DNF	DNF	DNF	DNF	5	3	DNF	13	12	DNF	6
Mario Andretti	DNF			DNF	DNF		DNF^F	5	DNF	12	5	3	DNF	3	DNF	1^P

1975Lotus6 pts · P13

Constructor	ARG	BRA	ZAF	ESP	MCO	BEL	SWE	NLD	FRA	GBR	DEU	AUT	ITA	USA
Ronnie Peterson	DNF	15	10	DNF	4	DNF	9	15†	10	DNF	DNF	5	DNF	5
Brian Henton										16†		DNS		NC
Eddie Keizan			13
Guy Tunmer			11
Jacky Ickx	8	9	12	2	8	DNF	15	DNF	DNF
Jim Crawford										DNF			13
John Watson											DNF

1974Lotus35 pts · P5

Constructor	ARG	BRA	ZAF	ESP	BEL	MCO	SWE	NLD	FRA	GBR	DEU	AUT	ITA	CAN	USA
Ronnie Peterson	13^P	6	DNF	DNF	DNF	1^F	DNF	8^F	1	10	4	DNF	1	3	DNF
Ian Scheckter			13
Jacky Ickx	DNF	3	DNF	DNF	DNF	DNF	DNF	11	5	3	5	DNF	DNF	13	DNF
Paddy Driver			DNF
Tim Schenken															DSQ

1973Lotus52 pts · P3

Constructor	ARG	BRA	ZAF	ESP	BEL	MCO	SWE	FRA	GBR	NLD	DEU	AUT	ITA	CAN	USA
Ronnie Peterson	DNF	DNF^P	11	DNF^P^F	DNF^P	3	2^P	1	2^P	11†^P^F	DNF	1	1^P	DNF^P	1^P
Dave Charlton			DNF
Emerson Fittipaldi	1^F	1^F	3^F	1	3	2^F	12†	DNF	DNF	DNF	6	11†^P	2	2^F	6

1972March12 pts · P9

Constructor	ARG	ZAF	ESP	MCO	BEL	FRA	GBR	DEU	AUT	ITA	CAN	USA
Ronnie Peterson	6	5	DNF	11	9	5	7†	3	12	9	DSQ	4
Carlos Pace		17	6	17	5	DNF	DNF	NC	NC	DNF	9†	DNF
Henri Pescarolo	8	11	11	DNF	NC	DNS		DNF	DNS	DNQ	13	14
Mike Beuttler			DNQ	13	DNF	DNF	13	8	DNF	10	NC	13
Niki Lauda	11	7	DNF	16	12	DNF	9	DNF	10	13	DSQ	NC
Skip Barber											NC	16

1971March33 pts · P2

Constructor	ZAF	ESP	MCO	NLD	FRA	GBR	DEU	AUT	ITA	CAN	USA
Ronnie Peterson	10	DNF	2	4	DNF	2	5	8	2	2	3
Alex Soler-Roig	DNF	DNF	DNQ	DNF	DNF
Andrea de Adamich	13	DNF			DNF	NC	DNF		DNF		11
François Mazet					13
Henri Pescarolo	11	DNF	8	NC	DNF	4	DNF	6	DNF^F	DNS	DNF
Jean-Pierre Jarier									NC
John Love	DNF
Max Jean					NC
Mike Beuttler						DNF	DSQ	NC	DNF	NC
Nanni Galli			DNQ	DNF	DNS	11	12	12	DNF	16	DNF
Niki Lauda								DNF
Skip Barber			DNQ	NC						DNF	NC

1970March

Constructor	ZAF	ESP	MCO	BEL	NLD	FRA	GBR	DEU	AUT	ITA	CAN	USA	MEX
Ronnie Peterson			7	NC	9	DNF	9	DNF		DNF	NC	11
Chris Amon	DNF	DNF	DNF	2^F	DNF	2	5	DNF	8	7	3	5	4
François Cevert					DNF	11	7	7	DNF	6	9	DNF	DNF
Hubert Hahne								DNQ
Jackie Stewart	3^P	1	DNF^P	DNF^P	2	9	DNF	DNF	DNF	2
Jo Siffert	10	DNQ	8†	7†	DNF	DNF	DNF	8†	9	DNF	DNF	9	DNF
Johnny Servoz-Gavin	DNF	5	DNQ
Mario Andretti	DNF	3					DNF	DNF	DNF