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Nelson Piquet, Brazil

(Nélson Piquet Souto Maior)

* 17.8.1952

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General figures:
Years of activity:1978-1982, 1994-1998, 2001, 2006
Number of races:100 (including 2 races where did not start)
Total entries:144 (contains 59 finishes and 41 retirements, finishing ratio: 59%)
Photos in Gallery:37 (25% of all entries)
Achievements:
Wins:17Additional class wins1
Second place finishes:9Top 3 finishesnot applicable
Third place finishes:6Races finished on podium32
Best result (count):1st (17x)Pole positions16
Notes of interest:
Most frequent co-drivers:Johnny Cecotto (7), Steve Soper (7), Niki Lauda (4), Marc Duez (3), Hans-Joachim Stuck (3), Jacques Laffite (2), J.J. Lehto (2), Hector Rebaque (2), Ingo Hoffmann (2), Riccardo Zunino (2), Nelson Piquet, Jr. (1)
Most frequent makes:Brabham (105), BMW (25), McLaren (12), Ensign (1), Aston Martin (1)
Most frequent types:BT49 (34), BT49C (29), BT50 (20), BT48 (18), M1 (15), F1 GTR (9), M23 (3), M1 Gr.5 (3), BT46 (2), BT49D (2), V12 LM (1)
Most frequent chassis:BT49/9 (14), BT50/3 (10), BT49/7 (9), BT49/11 (9), BT48/3 (9), WBS59910004301027 (8), BT50/2 (6), BT48/2 (6), BT49/14 (6), WBS59910004301018 (6), BT49/3 (4)
Most frequent tracks:Zandvoort (9), Zolder (9), Montreal (9), Monaco (9), Hockenheim (8), Zeltweg (8), Monza (8), Silverstone (7), Long Beach (6), Kyalami (6), Jarama (6)
Most frequent countries:USA (15), D (14), I (13), GB (13), F (13), BR (12), B (12), NL (9), MC (9), CDN (9), A (8)
5 - Brabham BT49C Ford #BT49/11 - Parmalat Racing Team