Formula 1 driver · 1979–1986

Elio de Angelis

NationalityItaly ItalyCodeDEANumber8Last teamBrabham
Starts107
Wins2
Podiums9
Poles3
Points121
Titles0

Career totals from published race classifications (1950–2026). Poles use the qualifying classification where published, otherwise grid position 1. Sum of points scored per race and sprint as published; pre-1991 seasons with dropped scores differ from official championship totals.

Driver DNA

Profile

Methodology
QualiRaceGainsFinishPoints

Career DNA · career, all eras · f1-dna-1.0.0 · as of 2 Oct 2026

starts: not sourceddefense: not sourcedtyre management: not sourcedwet weather: not sourcedlate race: not sourcedrace pace: not sourced

Qualifying Pace

High
n=104 · vs 582 drivers (career, all eras)

teammate qualifying head-to-head rate

teammate gap samples
0
teammate h2h
61-43
pole rate
2.8%
front row rate
5.5%

Race Result vs Teammate

High
n=79 · vs 539 drivers (career, all eras)

share of races finishing ahead of teammate (one-car retirements count for the finisher)

teammate race h2h
45-34
avg finish delta when both classified
0.385

Positions Gained

High
n=58 · vs 321 drivers (career, all eras)

mean grid-to-finish gain above the expectation for that grid slot (classified finishes)

mean positions gained
4.017
expectation adjusted
0.979

Finishing

High
n=107 · vs 375 drivers (career, all eras)

classification rate minus teammate classification rate (same car); any retirement cause counts

classification rate
54.2%
teammate classification rate
44.8%
retirements
49

Consistency

Insufficient sample
n=0 · vs 79 drivers (career, all eras)

spread (std dev) of teammate qualifying gaps; lower spread ranks higher

finish position std
3.092

Team Points Share

High
n=51 · vs 290 drivers (career, all eras)

share of the team's points in events where the team scored

points
121
team points
199
points per start
1.131

Street Circuits

Insufficient sample
n=0 · vs 72 drivers (career, all eras)

teammate qualifying gap on street layouts relative to the driver's overall gap (positive = relatively stronger)

High-Speed Circuits

Insufficient sample
n=0 · vs 78 drivers (career, all eras)

teammate qualifying gap on high pole-lap-speed circuits relative to the driver's overall gap (positive = relatively stronger)

Low-Speed Circuits

Insufficient sample
n=0 · vs 83 drivers (career, all eras)

teammate qualifying gap on low pole-lap-speed circuits relative to the driver's overall gap (positive = relatively stronger)

Teammate record

TeammateTeamSeasonsQuali H2HRace H2H
Tyrrell, Brabham1984–19860–41–1
Tyrrell, Team Lotus1984–19853–136–7
Tyrrell19840–00–0
Tyrrell19840–00–0
Tyrrell19840–00–0
Tyrrell19840–00–0
Tyrrell19840–00–0
Tyrrell19840–00–0
Tyrrell19840–00–0
Team Lotus, Tyrrell1980–198442–1528–16
Tyrrell19840–00–0
Tyrrell19840–00–0

Recent races

By season

YearTeamStartsWPodPolesPtsPos
1986Brabham4000025th
1985Team Lotus16131335th
1984Team Lotus, Tyrrell15041343rd
1983Team Lotus15001218th
1982Team Lotus15110239th
1981Team Lotus14000148th
1980Team Lotus14010137th
1979Shadow14000315th