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Jacques Villeneuve

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Full name
Jacques Joseph Charles Villeneuve
Date of birth
Apr 9, 1971 (53)
Nationality
Canadian
Place of birth
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
Family
Gilles Villeneuve
father
Jacques Villeneuve, Sr.
uncle

Career stats

11
Seasons active
1/11
Championships
165
Races
11/165
Wins
13/165
Pole positions
23/165
Podiums
BMW Sauber
Last team
1996 Australian GP
First race
2006 German GP
Last race
1996 European GP
First win
1997 Luxembourg GP
Last win
1996 Australian GP
First podium
2001 German GP
Last podium
1996 Australian GP
First pole
1997 European GP
Last pole
11
Wins
0
Sprint wins
6.67%
Win percentage
5
Wins from pole
7
Most wins in a season
2
Longest win streak
13
Pole positions
23
Podiums
13.94%
Podium percentage
11
Most podiums in a season
7
Longest podium streak
54
DNF
2
DNS
9
Fastest laps
8314
Race laps
20
Races led
633
Laps led
235
Points

Seasons

All races
Year Pos. Points Races Wins Podiums Pole positions Team(s)
2006 15th 7 12 0 0 0 BMW Sauber
2005 14th 9 19 0 0 0 Sauber
2004 21st 0 3 0 0 0 Renault
2003 16th 6 15 0 0 0 BAR
2002 12th 4 17 0 0 0 BAR
2001 7th 12 17 0 2 0 BAR
2000 7th 17 17 0 0 0 BAR
1999 - - 16 0 0 0 BAR
1998 5th 21 16 0 2 0 Williams
1997 1st 81 17 7 8 10 Williams
1996 2nd 78 16 4 11 3 Williams

Finish positions

1
11
2
5
3
7
4
10
5
6
6
10
7
9
8
11
9
8
10
9
11
7
12
7
13
2
14
2
15
3
16
1
17
18
19
20

Starting positions

1
13
2
10
3
7
4
5
5
2
6
14
7
8
8
7
9
19
10
14
11
13
12
16
13
9
14
6
15
6
16
7
17
3
18
1
19
2
20
21
1
22
1

Wins

Race Grid
11 1997 Luxembourg Grand Prix 2nd
10 1997 Austrian Grand Prix 1st
9 1997 Hungarian Grand Prix 2nd
8 1997 British Grand Prix 1st
7 1997 Spanish Grand Prix 1st
6 1997 Argentine Grand Prix 1st
5 1997 Brazilian Grand Prix 1st
4 1996 Portuguese Grand Prix 2nd
3 1996 Hungarian Grand Prix 3rd
2 1996 British Grand Prix 2nd
1 1996 European Grand Prix 2nd

Pole positions

Race Result
13 1997 European Grand Prix 3rd
12 1997 Japanese Grand Prix DSQ
11 1997 Austrian Grand Prix 1st
10 1997 Belgian Grand Prix 5th
9 1997 British Grand Prix 1st
8 1997 Spanish Grand Prix 1st
7 1997 San Marino Grand Prix DNF
6 1997 Argentine Grand Prix 1st
5 1997 Brazilian Grand Prix 1st
4 1997 Australian Grand Prix DNF
3 1996 Japanese Grand Prix DNF
2 1996 Belgian Grand Prix 2nd
1 1996 Australian Grand Prix 2nd

Jacques Villeneuve: Career overview and Formula 1 statistics

Jacques Villeneuve is a Canadian Formula 1 driver born on April 9, 1971. He made his Formula 1 debut at the 1996 Australian Grand Prix, driving for Williams. Over the course of his career, Villeneuve has participated in 165 Grands Prix.

Career highlights

Throughout Jacques Villeneuve's career, his has achieved noteworthy milestones, including:

  • Seasons active: 11
  • Races entered: 165
  • Championships: 1 (1997)
  • Race wins: 11
  • Podium finishes: 23
  • Pole positions: 13
  • Fastest laps: 9
  • Total career points: 235

Jacques Villeneuve's last race in Formula 1 was the 2006 German Grand Prix. Explore more about Villeneuve's seasons and results on his races overview page.

Teams Jacques Villeneuve has raced for

Over his Formula 1 career, Jacques Villeneuve has raced for several teams:

  • Williams (1996-1998)
  • BAR (1999-2003)
  • Renault (2004)
  • Sauber (2005)
  • BMW Sauber (2006)

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