Riccardo Patrese
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.
Profile
Career DNA · career, all eras · f1-dna-1.0.0 · as of 2 Oct 2026
Qualifying Pace
Highn=236 · vs 582 drivers (career, all eras)
teammate qualifying head-to-head rate
- teammate gap samples
- 0
- teammate h2h
- 126-110
- pole rate
- 3.1%
- front row rate
- 10.9%
Race Result vs Teammate
Highn=164 · vs 539 drivers (career, all eras)
share of races finishing ahead of teammate (one-car retirements count for the finisher)
- teammate race h2h
- 74-90
- avg finish delta when both classified
- -0.588
Positions Gained
Highn=124 · vs 321 drivers (career, all eras)
mean grid-to-finish gain above the expectation for that grid slot (classified finishes)
- mean positions gained
- 2.298
- expectation adjusted
- -0.082
Finishing
Highn=254 · vs 375 drivers (career, all eras)
classification rate minus teammate classification rate (same car); any retirement cause counts
- classification rate
- 48.8%
- teammate classification rate
- 49.4%
- retirements
- 130
Consistency
Insufficient samplen=0 · vs 79 drivers (career, all eras)
spread (std dev) of teammate qualifying gaps; lower spread ranks higher
- finish position std
- 3.786
Team Points Share
Highn=115 · vs 290 drivers (career, all eras)
share of the team's points in events where the team scored
- points
- 280
- team points
- 698
- points per start
- 1.102
Street Circuits
Insufficient samplen=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 samplen=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 samplen=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
| Teammate | Team | Seasons | Quali H2H | Race H2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrrell, Benetton | 1991–1993 | 0–16 | 4–9 | ||
Nigel Mansell MNS | Tyrrell, Williams | 1984–1992 | 12–33 | 13–21 | |
| Brabham, Tyrrell, Williams | 1982–1991 | 10–20 | 7–13 | ||
| Tyrrell, Brabham | 1984–1991 | 12–3 | 6–1 | ||
Michele Alboreto ALB | Tyrrell | 1984–1991 | 0–0 | 0–0 | |
Thierry Boutsen BOS | Tyrrell, Williams | 1984–1991 | 20–12 | 12–16 | |
Ayrton Senna SEY | Tyrrell | 1984–1991 | 0–0 | 0–0 | |
Roberto Moreno MOO | Tyrrell | 1991 | 0–0 | 0–0 | |
| Tyrrell | 1991 | 0–0 | 0–0 | ||
Alex Caffi CAF | Tyrrell | 1991 | 0–0 | 0–0 | |
Satoru Nakajima NAJ | Tyrrell | 1991 | 0–0 | 0–0 | |
Stefano Modena MOD | Tyrrell | 1991 | 0–0 | 0–0 |
Recent races
| Season | Event | Team | Quali | Grid | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Australian Grand Prix | Benetton | — | 9 | 8 | |
| 1993 | Japanese Grand Prix | Benetton | — | 10 | DNF | |
| 1993 | Portuguese Grand Prix | Benetton | — | 7 | 16 | |
| 1993 | Italian Grand Prix | Benetton | — | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 1993 | Belgian Grand Prix | Benetton | — | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 1993 | Hungarian Grand Prix | Benetton | — | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 1993 | German Grand Prix | Benetton | — | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 1993 | British Grand Prix | Benetton | — | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| 1993 | French Grand Prix | Benetton | — | 12 | 10 | |
| 1993 | Canadian Grand Prix | Benetton | — | 4 | DNF | |
| 1993 | Monaco Grand Prix | Benetton | — | 6 | DNF | |
| 1993 | Spanish Grand Prix | Benetton | — | 5 | 4 | 3 |
By season
| Year | Team | Starts | W | Pod | Poles | Pts | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Benetton | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 5th |
| 1992 | Williams | 16 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 56 | 2nd |
| 1991 | Williams, Tyrrell | 15 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 53 | 3rd |
| 1990 | Williams | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 7th |
| 1989 | Williams | 16 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 40 | 3rd |
| 1988 | Williams | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11th |
| 1987 | Brabham, Williams | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13th |
| 1986 | Brabham | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17th |
| 1985 | Alfa Romeo (1979–85) | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25th |
| 1984 | Alfa Romeo (1979–85), Tyrrell | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 13th |
| 1983 | Brabham | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9th |
| 1982 | Brabham | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 10th |
| 1981 | Arrows | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11th |
| 1980 | Arrows | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9th |
| 1979 | Arrows | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20th |
| 1978 | Arrows | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 12th |
| 1977 | Shadow | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20th |