Paul Ricard F1 Grand Prix
Paul Ricard
Winners
The winner started from pole in 11 racess. In 4 occasions of them the driver has had the fastest lap. In 1985 Nelson Piquet won the race after he started from position 5 (the lowest).
Consecutively wins: (3) Alain Prost (2) Nigel Mansell, Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen
Top drivers : Alain Prost (4); Nigel Mansell (2); Max Verstappen (2);
Top teams : McLaren (3); Williams (3); Ferrari (2);
Pole positions
Top drivers at grid Alain Prost (3); Nigel Mansell (2); Jackie Stewart (2);
Consecutively poles: (2) Jackie Stewart, Alain Prost, Lewis Hamilton
In 1987 Philippe Streiff started the race from position 25 and finish on 6 (best jump).The worst finish was set by Nigel Mansell in 1990 when he started from 1 and finish on 19.
Paul Ricard fastest laps
| Season | Driver | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Nigel Mansell | 1:08.012 |
| 1987 | Nelson Piquet | 1:09.548 |
| 1986 | Nigel Mansell | 1:09.993 |
| 1988 | Alain Prost | 1:11.737 |
| 1989 | Mauricio Gugelmin | 1:12.090 |
clossest time difference between 1st and 2nd position
| 1st place | Difference | 2nd place | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niki Lauda | Ferrari | -00:01.590 | James Hunt | Hesketh | 6 Jul 1975 |
| Max Verstappen | Red Bull | -00:02.904 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 20 Jun 2021 |
| Mario Andretti | Lotus | -00:02.930 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus | 2 Jul 1978 |
| Alan Jones | Williams | -00:04.520 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | 29 Jun 1980 |
| Nelson Piquet | Brabham | -00:06.660 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 7 Jul 1985 |
Heat maps
Starting grid / final race
bigest time difference between 1st and 2nd position
| 1st place | Difference | 2nd place | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alain Prost | McLaren | -00:44.017 | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | 9 Jul 1989 |
| Ronnie Peterson | Lotus | -00:40.920 | Francois Cevert | Tyrrell | 1 Jul 1973 |
| Alain Prost | McLaren | -00:31.752 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 3 Jul 1988 |
| Alain Prost | Renault | -00:29.720 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 17 Apr 1983 |
| Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | -00:28.120 | Francois Cevert | Tyrrell | 4 Jul 1971 |
Paul Ricard F1 victories and pole positions by seasons
| Season | Winner | Pole position | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari |
| 2021 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | Max Verstappen | Red Bull |
| 2019 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2018 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 1990 | Alain Prost | Ferrari | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari |
| 1989 | Alain Prost | McLaren | Alain Prost | McLaren |
| 1988 | Alain Prost | McLaren | Alain Prost | McLaren |
| 1987 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | Nigel Mansell | Williams |
| 1986 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | Ayrton Senna | Lotus |
| 1985 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Keke Rosberg | Williams |
| 1983 | Alain Prost | Renault | Alain Prost | Renault |
| 1982 | Rene Arnoux | Renault | Rene Arnoux | Renault |
| 1980 | Alan Jones | Williams | Jacques Laffite | Ligier |
| 1978 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | John Watson | Brabham |
| 1976 | James Hunt | McLaren | James Hunt | McLaren |
| 1975 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | Niki Lauda | Ferrari |
| 1973 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell |
| 1971 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell |
