Riccardo Patrese
Riccardo Patrese is a Italian Formula 1 driver who competed between 1977 and 1993, making 257 Grand Prix starts and winning 6 of them. Riccardo achieved 37 podium finishes and 8 pole positions, accumulating 281 championship points over the course of a lengthy career. Across 17 seasons, Riccardo drove for . Riccardo's best championship finish was 2nd place in 1992. Riccardo achieved a career win rate of 2.3%.
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Teammates
Nigel Mansell
1988–1992 (3 seasons)
Nelson Piquet
1982–1987 (3 seasons)
Thierry Boutsen
1989–1990 (2 seasons)
Eddie Cheever
1984–1985 (2 seasons)
Jochen Mass
1979–1980 (2 seasons)
Elio de Angelis
1986–1986 (1 season)
Martin Brundle
1988–1988 (1 season)
Andrea de Cesaris
1987–1987 (1 season)
Alan Jones
1977–1977 (1 season)
Michael Schumacher
1993–1993 (1 season)
How did Riccardo perform each season?
| Season | Team | Races | Wins | Points | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Benetton | 16 | 0 | 20 | P5 |
| 1992 | Williams | 16 | 1 | 56 | P2 |
| 1991 | Williams | 16 | 2 | 53 | P3 |
| 1990 | Williams | 16 | 1 | 23 | P7 |
| 1989 | Williams | 16 | 0 | 40 | P3 |
| 1988 | Williams | 16 | 0 | 8 | P11 |
| 1987 | Brabham | 15 | 0 | 6 | P13 |
| 1987 | Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | P13 |
| 1986 | Brabham | 16 | 0 | 2 | P17 |
| 1985 | Alfa Romeo | 16 | 0 | 0 | P25 |
| 1984 | Alfa Romeo | 16 | 0 | 8 | P13 |
| 1983 | Brabham | 15 | 1 | 13 | P9 |
| 1982 | Brabham | 15 | 1 | 21 | P10 |
| 1981 | Arrows | 15 | 0 | 10 | P11 |
| 1980 | Arrows | 14 | 0 | 7 | P9 |
| 1979 | Arrows | 15 | 0 | 2 | P20 |
| 1978 | Arrows | 14 | 0 | 11 | P12 |
| 1977 | Shadow | 9 | 0 | 1 | P20 |
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