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Riccardo Patrese

Latest team
Nationality
ita Italian
Date of birth
17 Apr 1954
Active
1977 - 1993

Riccardo Patrese (born 17 April 1954) is a former Italian racing driver who competed in Formula 1 from 1977 to 1993. He raced in 257 grands prix for multiple teams, including Benetton and finished on the podium 37 times, including 6 victories.

Riccardo Patrese profile

Full name
Riccardo Patrese
Latest team
Date of birth
17 April 1954
Nationality
ita Italian
Race number
6
Debut race
mco Monaco GP 1977

Career of Riccardo Patrese

F1 years

17
Best race result
1
Number of Grands Prix won
257
Number of sprint races
0
Sprint wins
0 / 0
0%
WC points
281

Victories

6
2.3%
Wins from pole
2 / 8
25.0%
Hat-tricks
0
Grand Slams
0
Most wins in a season
2
Win streak
1

Podium finishes

37
14.4%
P1 finishes
6 / 37
16.2%
P2 finishes
17 / 37
45.9%
P3 finishes
14 / 37
37.8%
Most podiums in a season
9
Podium streak
4
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