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French Ligier

Jacques Laffite

French
13 Seasons in F1
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Profile

Jacques Laffite

Jacques Laffite was a French Formula 1 driver who competed between 1974 and 1986. across 180 races, taking 6 wins, 32 podiums and 7 pole positions for Iso Marlboro, Williams, Ligier.

Number
-
Nationality
French
Team
Ligier
Career
1974–1986

Career Stats

Seasons
13
Races
180
Wins
6
Podiums
32
Poles
7
Fastest Laps
0
WDC
0

Teammate Duels

Jacques Laffite
Career vs all teammates qualifying + race
Laffite 54 Qualifying 70 Teammate
44%
56%
54–70 across 124 weekends
Laffite 10 Race 21 Teammate
32%
68%
10–21 across 31 weekends
By teammate
vs René Arnoux 1986
Q
1–8
R
1–3
vs Andrea de Cesaris 1985
Q
4–7
R
1–2
vs Philippe Streiff 1985
Q
1–3
R
1–1
vs Keke Rosberg 1983–1984
Q
3–26
R
1–8
vs Eddie Cheever 1982
Q
6–8
R
1–2
vs Patrick Tambay 1981
Q
7–1
vs Jean-Pierre Jabouille 1981
Q
3–0
vs Jean-Pierre Jarier 1977–1981
Q
2–1
R
1–0
+10 earlier teammates

Qualifying head-to-head by grid slot; race by classified finish. Only weekends where both cars were classified count.

Career Mosaic

Every start as a tile 180 tiles

One square per race across the whole career. Sort by outcome for the block of gold wins tapering to the red corner of retirements, or by chronological order to read the career start-to-finish.

Sort by
Key
Win 6 Podium 26 Points 27 Finished 35 DNF · mech 74 DNF · crash 12

Every tile is a clickable link — select one to open that race.

Season Outcomes

Outcome mix by season 100% stacked

Every season's races stacked into one bar, split by outcome — newest first. Gold and silver mark the strong years; red flags the retirements.

Win 6 Podium 26 Points 27 Finished 35 DNF · mech 74 DNF · crash 12
1986 Ligier
1985 Ligier
1984 Williams
1983 Williams
1982 Ligier
1981 Ligier
1980 Ligier
1979 Ligier
1978 Ligier
1977 Ligier
1976 Ligier
1975 Williams
1974 Iso Marlboro

Season by Season

Year Pos Team Points Wins Races Best
1986
8
 Ligier 14 0 9 P2
1985
9
 Ligier 16 0 15 P2
1984
14
 Williams 5 0 16 P4
1983
11
 Williams 11 0 15 P4
1982
18
 Ligier 5 0 15 P3
1981
4
 Ligier 44 2 15 P1
1980
4
 Ligier 34 1 14 P1
1979
4
 Ligier 36 2 15 P1
1978
8
 Ligier 19 0 16 P3
1977
10
 Ligier 18 1 17 P1
1976
8
 Ligier 20 0 16 P2
1975
12
 Williams 6 0 12 P2
1974
43
 Iso Marlboro 0 0 5 P15
Career13 seasons
Wins
0
Races
9
Best
P2
Ligier
Finished P8
1986 standings →
Wins
0
Races
15
Best
P2
Ligier
Finished P9
1985 standings →
Wins
0
Races
16
Best
P4
Williams
Finished P14
1984 standings →
Wins
0
Races
15
Best
P4
Williams
Finished P11
1983 standings →
Wins
0
Races
15
Best
P3
Ligier
Finished P18
1982 standings →
Wins
2
Races
15
Best
P1
Ligier
Finished P4
1981 standings →
Wins
1
Races
14
Best
P1
Ligier
Finished P4
1980 standings →
Wins
2
Races
15
Best
P1
Ligier
Finished P4
1979 standings →
Wins
0
Races
16
Best
P3
Ligier
Finished P8
1978 standings →
Wins
1
Races
17
Best
P1
Ligier
Finished P10
1977 standings →
Wins
0
Races
16
Best
P2
Ligier
Finished P8
1976 standings →
Wins
0
Races
12
Best
P2
Williams
Finished P12
1975 standings →
Wins
0
Races
5
Best
P15
Iso Marlboro
Finished P43
1974 standings →

Race by Race · All Seasons

Year Race Team Grid Finish Pts Status
1986 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Ligier 19 R 0 Collision
1986 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Ligier 11
6
 1 +1 Lap
1986 Detroit Grand Prix Detroit Grand Prix Ligier 6
2
 6 Finished
1986 Canadian Grand Prix Canadian Grand Prix Ligier 8
7
 0 +1 Lap
1986 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Ligier 17
5
 2 Finished
1986 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Ligier 7
6
 1 +1 Lap
1986 San Marino Grand Prix San Marino Grand Prix Ligier 14 R 0 Transmission
1986 Spanish Grand Prix Spanish Grand Prix Ligier 8 R 0 Halfshaft
1986 Brazilian Grand Prix Brazilian Grand Prix Ligier 5
3
 4 Finished
1985 Australian Grand Prix Australian Grand Prix Ligier 20
2
 6 Finished
1985 European Grand Prix European Grand Prix Ligier 18 R 0 Engine
1985 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Ligier 17
11
 0 Accident
1985 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Ligier 20 R 0 Engine
1985 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Ligier 13 R 0 Electrical
1985 Austrian Grand Prix Austrian Grand Prix Ligier 15 R 0 Accident
1985 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Ligier 13
3
 4 Finished
1985 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Ligier 16
3
 4 +1 Lap
1985 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Ligier 15 R 0 Turbo
1985 Detroit Grand Prix Detroit Grand Prix Ligier 16
12
 0 +5 Laps
1985 Canadian Grand Prix Canadian Grand Prix Ligier 19
8
 0 +1 Lap
1985 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Ligier 16
6
 1 +1 Lap
1985 San Marino Grand Prix San Marino Grand Prix Ligier 16 R 0 Turbo
1985 Portuguese Grand Prix Portuguese Grand Prix Ligier 18 R 0 Tyre
1985 Brazilian Grand Prix Brazilian Grand Prix Ligier 15
6
 1 +2 Laps
1984 Portuguese Grand Prix Portuguese Grand Prix Williams 15
14
 0 +3 Laps
1984 European Grand Prix European Grand Prix Williams 14 R 0 Engine
1984 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Williams 13 R 0 Turbo
1984 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Williams 8 R 0 Engine
1984 Austrian Grand Prix Austrian Grand Prix Williams 11 R 0 Engine
1984 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Williams 12 R 0 Engine
1984 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Williams 16 R 0 Water pump
1984 Dallas Grand Prix Dallas Grand Prix Williams 24
4
 3 +2 Laps
1984 Detroit Grand Prix Detroit Grand Prix Williams 19
5
 2 +1 Lap
1984 Canadian Grand Prix Canadian Grand Prix Williams 17 R 0 Turbo
1984 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Williams 16
8
 0 +1 Lap
1984 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Williams 12
8
 0 +1 Lap
1984 San Marino Grand Prix San Marino Grand Prix Williams 15 R 0 Engine
1984 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Williams 15 R 0 Electrical
1984 South African Grand Prix South African Grand Prix Williams 11 R 0 Transmission
1984 Brazilian Grand Prix Brazilian Grand Prix Williams 13 R 0 Electrical
1983 South African Grand Prix South African Grand Prix Williams 10 R 0 Spun off
1983 European Grand Prix European Grand Prix Williams 0 F 0 Did not qualify
1983 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Williams 0 F 0 Did not qualify
1983 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Williams 17 R 0 Handling
1983 Austrian Grand Prix Austrian Grand Prix Williams 24 R 0 Vibrations
1983 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Williams 15
6
 1 +1 Lap
1983 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Williams 20
12
 0 +2 Laps
1983 Canadian Grand Prix Canadian Grand Prix Williams 13 R 0 Gearbox
1983 Detroit Grand Prix Detroit Grand Prix Williams 20
5
 2 Finished
1983 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Williams 11
6
 1 Finished
1983 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Williams 8 R 0 Gearbox
1983 San Marino Grand Prix San Marino Grand Prix Williams 16
7
 0 +1 Lap
1983 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Williams 19
6
 1 +1 Lap
1983 United States Grand Prix West United States Grand Prix West Williams 4
4
 3 +1 Lap
1983 Brazilian Grand Prix Brazilian Grand Prix Williams 18
4
 3 Finished
1982 Caesars Palace Grand Prix Caesars Palace Grand Prix Ligier 11 R 0 Ignition
1982 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Ligier 21 R 0 Gearbox
1982 Swiss Grand Prix Swiss Grand Prix Ligier 13 R 0 Handling
1982 Austrian Grand Prix Austrian Grand Prix Ligier 14
3
 4 +1 Lap
1982 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Ligier 15 R 0 Handling
1982 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Ligier 16
14
 0 +3 Laps
1982 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Ligier 20 R 0 Gearbox
1982 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Ligier 21 R 0 Handling
1982 Canadian Grand Prix Canadian Grand Prix Ligier 19 R 0 Fuel system
1982 Detroit Grand Prix Detroit Grand Prix Ligier 13
6
 1 +1 Lap
1982 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Ligier 18 R 0 Handling
1982 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Ligier 17
9
 0 +4 Laps
1982 United States Grand Prix West United States Grand Prix West Ligier 15 R 0 Spun off
1982 Brazilian Grand Prix Brazilian Grand Prix Ligier 24 R 0 Chassis
1982 South African Grand Prix South African Grand Prix Ligier 11 R 0 Fuel system
1981 Caesars Palace Grand Prix Caesars Palace Grand Prix Ligier 12
6
 1 Finished
1981 Canadian Grand Prix Canadian Grand Prix Ligier 10
1
 9 Finished
1981 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Ligier 4 R 0 Puncture
1981 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Ligier 6 R 0 Collision
1981 Austrian Grand Prix Austrian Grand Prix Ligier 4
1
 9 Finished
1981 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Ligier 7
3
 4 Finished
1981 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Ligier 14
3
 4 +1 Lap
1981 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Ligier 6 R 0 Suspension
1981 Spanish Grand Prix Spanish Grand Prix Ligier 1
2
 6 Finished
1981 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Ligier 8
3
 4 Finished
1981 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Ligier 9
2
 6 Finished
1981 San Marino Grand Prix San Marino Grand Prix Ligier 10 R 0 Suspension
1981 Argentine Grand Prix Argentine Grand Prix Ligier 21 R 0 Handling
1981 Brazilian Grand Prix Brazilian Grand Prix Ligier 16
6
 1 Finished
1981 United States Grand Prix West United States Grand Prix West Ligier 12 R 0 Collision
1980 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix Ligier 12
5
 2 +1 Lap
1980 Canadian Grand Prix Canadian Grand Prix Ligier 9
8
 0 Out of fuel
1980 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Ligier 20
9
 0 +1 Lap
1980 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Ligier 6
3
 4 Finished
1980 Austrian Grand Prix Austrian Grand Prix Ligier 5
4
 3 Finished
1980 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Ligier 5
1
 9 Finished
1980 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Ligier 2 R 0 Tyre
1980 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Ligier 1
3
 4 Finished
1980 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Ligier 5
2
 6 Finished
1980 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Ligier 3
11
 0 +4 Laps
1980 United States Grand Prix West United States Grand Prix West Ligier 13 R 0 Puncture
1980 South African Grand Prix South African Grand Prix Ligier 4
2
 6 Finished
1980 Brazilian Grand Prix Brazilian Grand Prix Ligier 5 R 0 Electrical
1980 Argentine Grand Prix Argentine Grand Prix Ligier 2 R 0 Engine
1979 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix Ligier 4 R 0 Spun off
1979 Canadian Grand Prix Canadian Grand Prix Ligier 5 R 0 Engine
1979 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Ligier 7 R 0 Engine
1979 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Ligier 7
3
 4 Finished
1979 Austrian Grand Prix Austrian Grand Prix Ligier 8
3
 4 Finished
1979 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Ligier 3
3
 4 Finished
1979 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Ligier 10 R 0 Engine
1979 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Ligier 8
8
 0 +1 Lap
1979 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Ligier 5 R 0 Gearbox
1979 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Ligier 1
2
 6 Finished
1979 Spanish Grand Prix Spanish Grand Prix Ligier 1 R 0 Engine
1979 United States Grand Prix West United States Grand Prix West Ligier 5 R 0 Brakes
1979 South African Grand Prix South African Grand Prix Ligier 6 R 0 Accident
1979 Brazilian Grand Prix Brazilian Grand Prix Ligier 1
1
 9 Finished
1979 Argentine Grand Prix Argentine Grand Prix Ligier 1
1
 9 Finished
1978 Canadian Grand Prix Canadian Grand Prix Ligier 10 R 0 Transmission
1978 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix Ligier 10
11
 0 +1 Lap
1978 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Ligier 8
4
 3 Finished
1978 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Ligier 6
8
 0 +1 Lap
1978 Austrian Grand Prix Austrian Grand Prix Ligier 5
5
 2 +1 Lap
1978 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Ligier 7
3
 4 Finished
1978 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Ligier 7
10
 0 +3 Laps
1978 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Ligier 10
7
 0 Finished
1978 Swedish Grand Prix Swedish Grand Prix Ligier 11
7
 0 +1 Lap
1978 Spanish Grand Prix Spanish Grand Prix Ligier 10
3
 4 Finished
1978 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Ligier 14
5
 2 Accident
1978 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Ligier 15 R 0 Gearbox
1978 United States Grand Prix West United States Grand Prix West Ligier 14
5
 2 Finished
1978 South African Grand Prix South African Grand Prix Ligier 13
5
 2 Finished
1978 Brazilian Grand Prix Brazilian Grand Prix Ligier 14
9
 0 +2 Laps
1978 Argentine Grand Prix Argentine Grand Prix Ligier 8
16
 0 Engine
1977 Japanese Grand Prix Japanese Grand Prix Ligier 5
5
 2 Out of fuel
1977 Canadian Grand Prix Canadian Grand Prix Ligier 11 R 0 Transmission
1977 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix Ligier 10
7
 0 +1 Lap
1977 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Ligier 8
8
 0 +2 Laps
1977 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Ligier 2
2
 6 Finished
1977 Austrian Grand Prix Austrian Grand Prix Ligier 6 R 0 Oil leak
1977 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Ligier 6 R 0 Engine
1977 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Ligier 15
6
 1 +1 Lap
1977 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Ligier 5
8
 0 +2 Laps
1977 Swedish Grand Prix Swedish Grand Prix Ligier 8
1
 9 Finished
1977 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Ligier 10 R 0 Engine
1977 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Ligier 16
7
 0 Finished
1977 Spanish Grand Prix Spanish Grand Prix Ligier 2
7
 0 +1 Lap
1977 United States Grand Prix West United States Grand Prix West Ligier 5
9
 0 Electrical
1977 South African Grand Prix South African Grand Prix Ligier 12 R 0 Accident
1977 Brazilian Grand Prix Brazilian Grand Prix Ligier 14 R 0 Accident
1977 Argentine Grand Prix Argentine Grand Prix Ligier 15 N 0 Not classified
1976 Japanese Grand Prix Japanese Grand Prix Ligier 11
7
 0 +1 Lap
1976 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix Ligier 4 R 0 Tyre
1976 Canadian Grand Prix Canadian Grand Prix Ligier 9 R 0 Oil pressure
1976 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Ligier 1
3
 4 Finished
1976 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Ligier 10 R 0 Oil leak
1976 Austrian Grand Prix Austrian Grand Prix Ligier 5
2
 6 Finished
1976 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Ligier 6 R 0 Gearbox
1976 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Ligier 13 D 0 Suspension
1976 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Ligier 13
14
 0 +1 Lap
1976 Swedish Grand Prix Swedish Grand Prix Ligier 7
4
 3 Finished
1976 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Ligier 8
12
 0 Accident
1976 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Ligier 4
3
 4 Finished
1976 Spanish Grand Prix Spanish Grand Prix Ligier 8
12
 0 +3 Laps
1976 United States Grand Prix West United States Grand Prix West Ligier 12
4
 3 Finished
1976 South African Grand Prix South African Grand Prix Ligier 8 R 0 Engine
1976 Brazilian Grand Prix Brazilian Grand Prix Ligier 11 R 0 Transmission
1975 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix Williams 21 W 0 Physical
1975 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Williams 18 R 0 Gearbox
1975 Austrian Grand Prix Austrian Grand Prix Williams 12 R 0 Handling
1975 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Williams 15
2
 6 Finished
1975 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Williams 19 R 0 Gearbox
1975 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Williams 16
11
 0 Finished
1975 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Williams 15 R 0 Engine
1975 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Williams 23 R 0 Gearbox
1975 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Williams 0 F 0 Did not qualify
1975 South African Grand Prix South African Grand Prix Williams 23 N 0 Not classified
1975 Brazilian Grand Prix Brazilian Grand Prix Williams 11
11
 0 +1 Lap
1975 Argentine Grand Prix Argentine Grand Prix Williams 17 R 0 Gearbox
1974 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix Iso Marlboro 11 R 0 Engine
1974 Canadian Grand Prix Canadian Grand Prix Iso Marlboro 18
15
 0 Puncture
1974 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Iso Marlboro 17 R 0 Engine
1974 Austrian Grand Prix Austrian Grand Prix Iso Marlboro 12 N 0 Not classified
1974 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Iso Marlboro 21 R 0 Suspension
Grid
19
Finish
DNF
Δ Pos
–
Points
0
Collision
Grid 19 → DNF
Race result →
Grid
11
Finish
6
Δ Pos
+5
Points
1
+1 Lap
Grid 11 → P6 ▲ 5
Race result →
Grid
6
Finish
2
Δ Pos
+4
Points
6
Finished
Grid 6 → P2 ▲ 4
Race result →
Grid
8
Finish
7
Δ Pos
+1
Points
0
+1 Lap
Grid 8 → P7 ▲ 1
Race result →
Grid
17
Finish
5
Δ Pos
+12
Points
2
Finished
Grid 17 → P5 ▲ 12
Race result →
Grid
7
Finish
6
Δ Pos
+1
Points
1
+1 Lap
Grid 7 → P6 ▲ 1
Race result →
Grid
14
Finish
DNF
Δ Pos
–
Points
0
Transmission
Grid 14 → DNF
Race result →
Grid
8
Finish
DNF
Δ Pos
–
Points
0
Halfshaft
Grid 8 → DNF
Race result →
Grid
5
Finish
3
Δ Pos
+2
Points
4
Finished
Grid 5 → P3 ▲ 2
Race result →