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Jean Behra Formula 1 driver
F1 Jean Behra profile

Jean Behra Formula 1 driver

F1 seasons
Jean Behra
NationalityFRANCE
Hometown
Date of birth1921 February 16
Date of death1959 August 01
First Race Bremgarten 1952
Last Race Avus 1959
Year active1952 » 1959
Best championship position 4th 1 time
1956
Grands Prix entered53
Teams5
Seasons8
Circuits16
Best race starting position 2 X 4
Best race finishing position 2 X 2
Victories0
Podiums9
Pole positions0
First row start4
Fastest lap1
Points finishes16
Points50.14

Championship position

Starting grid positions

Final race positions

Positions heatmap (starting grid / final race)

Statistics by age

Average pole and final position by age

More statistics by age for Jean Behra


Career chart profile

Seasons: nr of season from first GP until the last.

Juan Manuel Fangio started in 1950 and had last race in 1958. But he skipped 1952 season.

#Grand Prix: nr of GrandPrix in all seasons.

100% for Kimi Raikkonen even he did not start in 2010 and 2011 but in those seasons there were no new GrandPrix except in the other seasons he started

not 100% for Damon Hill. At debut in 1982 did not start the first three GP. In that season was the last race GP Kyalami.

GP entered: total number of races from all seasons.

Not 100% if a driver did not start at least a race, or entered in all but skip a season

Victories, Podiums, Pole positions, Fastest laps, Finish in points: percentage from total race entrance

Points: percentage from total points he could get if win all races, and bonus if availabe(ex 1 point for fastest lap)

Jean Behra, F1 teammates

SeasonChamp
Position
Points Teammate(s)Race
entries
Vict.Poles PodiumsFastLap
1959 17th 2 Olivier Gendebien compare drivers, Tony Brooks compare drivers, Cliff Allison compare drivers, Phil Hill compare drivers, Dan Gurney compare drivers 4
1958 11th 9 Juan Manuel Fangio compare drivers, Maurice Trintignant compare drivers, Harry Schell compare drivers, Carlos Menditeguy compare drivers, Horace Gould compare drivers, Ron Flockhart compare drivers, Jo Bonnier compare drivers, Francisco Godia compare drivers 10 1
1957 11th 6 Juan Manuel Fangio compare drivers, Harry Schell compare drivers, Stirling Moss compare drivers, Andre Simon compare drivers, Carlos Menditeguy compare drivers, Hans Herrmann compare drivers, Horace Gould compare drivers, Luigi Piotti compare drivers, Giorgio Scarlatti compare drivers, Bruce Halford compare drivers, Ottorino Volenterio compare drivers, Jo Bonnier compare drivers, Ivor Bueb compare drivers, Masten Gregory compare drivers, Francisco Godia compare drivers 6 1
1956 4th 22 Emmanuel de Graffenried compare drivers, Louis Rosier compare drivers, Jose Froilan Gonzalez compare drivers, Harry Schell compare drivers, Luigi Villoresi compare drivers, Stirling Moss compare drivers, Piero Taruffi compare drivers, Andre Simon compare drivers, Mike Hawthorn compare drivers, Roy Salvadori compare drivers, Francisco Landi compare drivers, Carlos Menditeguy compare drivers, Umberto Maglioli compare drivers, Horace Gould compare drivers, Alfredo Uria compare drivers, Cesare Perdisa compare drivers, Jack Brabham compare drivers, Luigi Piotti compare drivers, Bruce Halford compare drivers, Ottorino Volenterio compare drivers, Gerino Gerini compare drivers, Jo Bonnier compare drivers, Oscar Gonzalez compare drivers, Francisco Godia compare drivers 8 5
1955 9th 6 Louis Rosier compare drivers, Harry Schell compare drivers, Andre Simon compare drivers, Peter Walker compare drivers, Peter Collins compare drivers, Lance Macklin compare drivers, Roy Salvadori compare drivers, Carlos Menditeguy compare drivers, Roberto Mieres compare drivers, John Fitch compare drivers, Luigi Musso compare drivers, Sergio Mantovani compare drivers, Clemar Bucci compare drivers, Horace Gould compare drivers, Alfredo Uria compare drivers, Cesare Perdisa compare drivers 10 1
1954 26th 0.14 Andre Pilette compare drivers, Paul Frere compare drivers, Elie Bayol compare drivers, Fred Wacker compare drivers, Roger Loyer compare drivers, Georges Berger compare drivers, Clemar Bucci compare drivers, Jacques Pollet compare drivers 8 1
1953 Maurice Trintignant compare drivers, Robert Manzon compare drivers, Harry Schell compare drivers, Carlos Menditeguy compare drivers, Roberto Mieres compare drivers, Fred Wacker compare drivers 6
1952 11th 5 Johnny Claes compare drivers, Birabongse Bhanudej compare drivers, Maurice Trintignant compare drivers, Robert Manzon compare drivers 6 1