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Patrick Tambay, France

* 25.6.1949

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General figures:
Years of activity:1976-1982, 1989, 1995-1996
Number of races:101 (including 9 races where did not start)
Total entries:115 (contains 51 finishes and 42 retirements, finishing ratio: 54%)
Photos in Gallery:41 (35% of all entries)
Achievements:
Wins:13Additional class wins0
Second place finishes:2Top 3 finishesnot applicable
Third place finishes:2Races finished on podium17
Best result (count):1st (13x)Pole positions12
Notes of interest:
Most frequent co-drivers:Jan Lammers (9), Gildo Pallanca-Pastor (4), Jean-Pierre Jabouille (3), James Hunt (2), José Dolhem (2), Patrick Depailler (1), Derek Daly (1), Andrew Gilbert-Scott (1), Martin Donnelly (1), Jackie Stewart (1), Derek Hill (1)
Most frequent makes:McLaren (39), Lola (18), Jaguar (11), Ensign (9), Talbot-Ligier (9), Theodore (8), Ferrari (8), Bugatti (4), Renault (2), Alpine (2), VDS (2)
Most frequent types:M26 (23), T530 (10), JS17 (9), N177 (9), T333CS (8), TR3 (8), XJR-9 (7), M28 (7), M29 (6), 126 C2 (6), XJR-11 (4)
Most frequent chassis:M26/5 (11), T530-HU2 (8), MN-08 (8), M26/3 (8), TY01-1 (7), JS17-03 (6), M29/2 (6), T333-HU6 (6), TWR-J12C-588 (6), TWR-189 (4), 126C2/061 (4)
Most frequent tracks:Le Mans (7), Watkins Glen (7), Monza (6), Zeltweg (6), Dijon (5), Hockenheim (5), Kyalami (5), Zandvoort (5), Jarama (4), Buenos Aires (4), Montreal (4)
Most frequent countries:USA (27), F (14), CDN (10), GB (9), I (8), D (6), A (6), NL (5), ZA (5), E (4), BR (4)
25 - Talbot-Ligier JS17 Matra #JS17-04 - Equipe Talbot - Gitanes