2×World champion · 1972, 1974
Races
146
Wins
14
9.6%
Podiums
35
24%
Poles
6
4.1%
Points
281
Best finish
1º
More figures
Finished races
92
Retirements
48
34.3%
Average grid
P11.9
Average finish
P5.8
when classified
Places gained
+4.8
per race
Recent form: start and finish
Last 24 races (left = oldest). Up = better position; the lilac band marks the points positions (P1–P10). Each column joins the start with the finish: green if they gained places, red if they lost them. Hover to see the GP.
start finish▬ gained places▬ lost places✕ retirement
Milestones and streaks
DebutBritish Grand Prix 1970Grid 21 · Finish 8First pointsGerman Grand Prix 1970Grid 13 · Finish 4First podium · first winUnited States Grand Prix 1970Grid 3 · Finish 1First poleMonaco Grand Prix 1972Grid 1 · Finish 3Latest winBritish Grand Prix 1975Grid 7 · Finish 1
Points streak
6
races in a row
Podium streak
6
Win streak
2
Wins from pole
4
Front row starts
13
Scored in
57
races
Teams
5
Circuits
27
Points by seasonBest year: 1972
Seasons
| Year | Team | Pos. | Points | Wins | Podiums | Races | Poles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Fittipaldi | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| 1979 | Fittipaldi | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 1978 | Fittipaldi | — | 17 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| 1977 | Fittipaldi | — | 11 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 1976 | Fittipaldi | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 1975 | McLaren | — | 45 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 0 |
| 1974 | McLaren | 🏆 1 | 55 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 2 |
| 1973 | Team Lotus | — | 55 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 1 |
| 1972 | Team Lotus | 🏆 1 | 61 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 3 |
| 1971 | Lotus-Ford | — | 16 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| 1970 | Team Lotus | — | 12 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Teams
Team Lotus 1970–1973→Lotus-Ford 1971→Lotus-Pratt & Whitney 1971→McLaren 1974–1975→Fittipaldi 1976–1980
Against team-matesraces and grids
Who finished (or started) ahead in the races they shared a team. A retirement counts as behind.
| Year | Team-mate | Races | Race | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Keke Rosberg | 11 | ||
| 1975 | Jochen Mass | 14 | ||
| 1974 | Denny Hulme | 15 | ||
| 1974 | Mike Hailwood | 11 | ||
| 1973 | Ronnie Peterson | 15 | ||
| 1972 | David Walker | 10 | ||
| 1972 | Dave Charlton | 3 | ||
| 1971 | Reine Wisell | 8 | ||
| 1970 | Graham Hill | 5 | ||
| 1970 | Jochen Rindt | 4 | ||
| 1970 | John Miles | 4 |
Best circuitswins, podiums and poles
- Autódromo José Carlos Pace7 races · best P12V3P1Pol
- Nivelles-Baulers2 races · best P12V2P1Pol
- Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez8 races · best P12V2P0Pol
- Autodromo Nazionale di Monza9 races · best P11V4P0Pol
- Red Bull Ring11 races · best P11V2P2Pol
- Mosport International Raceway6 races · best P11V2P1Pol
All his wins (14)
- Argentine Grand Prix · grid 5
- British Grand Prix · grid 7
- Brazilian Grand Prix · grid 1
- Belgian Grand Prix · grid 4
- Canadian Grand Prix · grid 1
- Argentine Grand Prix · grid 2
- Brazilian Grand Prix · grid 2
- Spanish Grand Prix · grid 7
- Spanish Grand Prix · grid 3
- Belgian Grand Prix · grid 1
- British Grand Prix · grid 2
- Austrian Grand Prix · grid 1
- Italian Grand Prix · grid 4
- United States Grand Prix · grid 3
Compare with another driver
Raw figures and figures normalised by era, car and team-mate.
Latest races
| GP | Start | Finish | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 R14 United States Grand Prix | 19 | 22 | Suspension | 0 |
| 1980 R13 Canadian Grand Prix | 16 | 20 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 1980 R12 Italian Grand Prix | 15 | 21 | Accident | 0 |
| 1980 R11 Dutch Grand Prix | 21 | 20 | Brakes | 0 |
| 1980 R10 Austrian Grand Prix | 23 | 11 | +1 lap | 0 |
| 1980 R9 German Grand Prix | 12 | 22 | Brakes | 0 |
| 1980 R8 British Grand Prix | 22 | 12 | +4 laps | 0 |
| 1980 R7 French Grand Prix | 24 | 13 | Engine | 0 |
| 1980 R6 Monaco Grand Prix | 18 | 6 | +2 laps | 1 |
| 1980 R5 Belgian Grand Prix | 24 | 19 | Electrical | 0 |