Ronnie Peterson
Ronnie Peterson is a Swedish Formula 1 driver who competed between 1970 and 1978, making 123 Grand Prix starts and winning 10 of them. Ronnie achieved 26 podium finishes and 14 pole positions, accumulating 206 championship points over the course of a lengthy career. Across 9 seasons, Ronnie drove for . Ronnie's best championship finish was 2nd place in 1978. Ronnie achieved a career win rate of 8.1%.
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Teammates
Mario Andretti
1970–1978 (3 seasons)
Skip Barber
1971–1972 (2 seasons)
Mike Beuttler
1971–1972 (2 seasons)
Jacky Ickx
1974–1975 (2 seasons)
Niki Lauda
1971–1972 (2 seasons)
Henri Pescarolo
1971–1972 (2 seasons)
Andrea de Adamich
1971–1971 (1 season)
Chris Amon
1970–1970 (1 season)
Vittorio Brambilla
1976–1976 (1 season)
François Cevert
1970–1970 (1 season)
How did Ronnie perform each season?
| Season | Team | Races | Wins | Points | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Team Lotus | 14 | 2 | 51 | P2 |
| 1977 | Tyrrell | 17 | 0 | 7 | P14 |
| 1976 | March | 15 | 1 | 10 | P11 |
| 1976 | Team Lotus | 1 | 0 | 0 | P11 |
| 1975 | Team Lotus | 14 | 0 | 6 | P13 |
| 1974 | Team Lotus | 15 | 3 | 35 | P5 |
| 1973 | Team Lotus | 15 | 4 | 52 | P3 |
| 1972 | March | 12 | 0 | 12 | P9 |
| 1971 | March-Alfa Romeo | 1 | 0 | 0 | P2 |
| 1971 | March-Ford | 10 | 0 | 33 | P2 |
| 1970 | March | 9 | 0 | 0 | — |
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