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Eddie Cheever

Full name
Edward McKay Cheever Jr.
Date of birth
Jan 10, 1958 (66)
Nationality
American
Place of birth
Phoenix

Career stats

11
Seasons active
0/11
Championships
143
Races
0/143
Wins
0/143
Pole positions
9/143
Podiums
Arrows
Last team
1978 Argentine GP
First race
1989 Australian GP
Last race
1982 Belgian GP
First podium
1989 United States GP
Last podium
0
Wins
0
Sprint wins
9
Podiums
6.29%
Podium percentage
4
Most podiums in a season
1
Longest podium streak
76
DNF
0
DNS
0
Fastest laps
5490
Race laps
0
Races led
0
Laps led
70
Points

Seasons

All races
Year Pos. Points Races Wins Podiums Pole positions Team(s)
1989 12th 6 16 0 1 0 Arrows
1988 12th 6 16 0 1 0 Arrows
1987 10th 8 16 0 0 0 Arrows
1986 - - 1 0 0 0 Lola
1985 - - 16 0 0 0 Alfa Romeo
1984 16th 3 16 0 0 0 Alfa Romeo
1983 7th 22 15 0 4 0 Renault
1982 12th 15 15 0 3 0 Ligier
1981 12th 10 15 0 0 0 Tyrrell
1980 - - 14 0 0 0 Osella
1978 - - 3 0 0 0 Hesketh & Theodore

Finish positions

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10
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11
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Starting positions

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1
6
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10
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11
9
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Eddie Cheever: Career overview and Formula 1 statistics

Eddie Cheever is a American Formula 1 driver born on January 10, 1958. He made his Formula 1 debut at the 1978 Argentine Grand Prix, driving for Theodore. Over the course of his career, Cheever has participated in 143 Grands Prix.

Career highlights

Throughout Eddie Cheever's career, his has achieved noteworthy milestones, including:

  • Seasons active: 11
  • Races entered: 143
  • Best race result: 2nd
  • Podium finishes: 9
  • Best qualifying result: 2nd
  • Total career points: 70

Eddie Cheever's last race in Formula 1 was the 1989 Australian Grand Prix. Explore more about Cheever's seasons and results on his races overview page.

Teams Eddie Cheever has raced for

Over his Formula 1 career, Eddie Cheever has raced for several teams:

  • Hesketh (1978)
  • Theodore (1978)
  • Osella (1980)
  • Tyrrell (1981)
  • Ligier (1982)
  • Renault (1983)
  • Alfa Romeo (1984-1985)
  • Lola (1986)
  • Arrows (1987-1989)

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