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Gilles Villeneuve

Born 18 Jan 1950 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. Died 8 May 1982, aged 32.

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Titles

Wins

Podiums

Poles

Fastest laps

Starts

Points

107

Win rate

9.0%

First race1977 Great Britain

First win1978 Canada

Last race1982 Belgium

Season by season

Every race result is listed on a wider screen.Every result. Underlined: pole position.

Season	Team	Pos	Pts	Wins	PodPodiums	Poles	Results
1977 McLaren Ferrari	McLaren Ferrari	–	0				11 12 R
1978 Ferrari	Ferrari	9	17	1	2		8 R R R R 4 10 9 12 R 8 3 6 7 R 1
1979 Ferrari	Ferrari	2	47	3	7	1	12 5 1 1 7 7 R 2 14 8 2 R 2 2 1
1980 Ferrari	Ferrari	14	6				R 16 R R 6 5 8 R 6 8 7 R 5 R
1981 Ferrari	Ferrari	7	25	2	3	1	R R R 7 4 1 1 R R 10 R R R 3 DSQ
1982 Ferrari	Ferrari	15	6		1		R R DSQ 2 DNS

Family

Brother of	Jacques Villeneuve, Sr.
Father of	Jacques Villeneuve

Team-mates

Head-to-heads in races driven for the same team. Gilles Villeneuve on the left. Qualifying: better qualifying classification; grid position when either has none. Race: both started: better classified finish; a classified finisher beats a retirement; races where neither was classified don't count.

Qualifying 59%Races 49%

Team-mate	Team	Races	Qualifying	Race	Quali / race	PtsPoints share
Jody Scheckter 1979–1980 · 29	Ferrari	29	218	1511	Q218R1511	49%
Didier Pironi 1981–1982 · 20	Ferrari	20	146	58	Q146R58	62%
Carlos Reutemann 1977–1978 · 18	Ferrari	18	414	89	Q414R89	24%
Brett Lunger 1977 · 1	McLaren	1	10	10	Q10R10	–
Emilio de Villota 1977 · 1	McLaren	1	10	00	Q10R00	–
James Hunt 1977 · 1	McLaren	1	01	01	Q01R01	0%
Jochen Mass 1977 · 1	McLaren	1	10	01	Q10R01	0%