Patrick TAMBAY Biography & Stats

Last Updated on August 4, 2023

Nationality:  France
Born the 25 june 1949 – Paris (Ile-de-France) Die the 4 december 2022 – 73 years – Cannes (Alpes-Maritimes) – Maladie de Parkinson

First Grand Prix: Britain 1977
Last Grand Prix: Australia 1986

Best Result: 1st
Best Grid Position: 1st

 

Patrick TAMBAY Biography

 

Patrick TAMBAY Stats

Wins

Patrick TAMBAY has 2 wins in his F1 career
n Year Grand Prix Circuit Chassis Engine Tyre
21983San MarinoImola27Ferrari126C2BFerrariV6 tGoodyear
11982GermanyHockenheim27Ferrari126C2FerrariV6 tGoodyear










Podiums

Patrick TAMBAY has 11 podiums in his F1 career
n Year Grand Prix Circuit Pos Chassis Engine Tyre
111985San MarinoImola315RenaultRE60RenaultV6 tGoodyear
101985PortugalEstoril315RenaultRE60RenaultV6 tGoodyear
91984FranceDijon-Prenois215RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin
81983NetherlandsZandvoort227Ferrari126C3FerrariV6 tGoodyear
71983BritainSilverstone327Ferrari126C3FerrariV6 tGoodyear
61983CanadaMontréal327Ferrari126C2BFerrariV6 tGoodyear
51983BelgiumSpa-Francorchamps227Ferrari126C2BFerrariV6 tGoodyear
41983San MarinoImola127Ferrari126C2BFerrariV6 tGoodyear
31982ItalyMonza227Ferrari126C2FerrariV6 tGoodyear
21982GermanyHockenheim127Ferrari126C2FerrariV6 tGoodyear
11982BritainBrands Hatch327Ferrari126C2FerrariV6 tGoodyear











Pole positions

Patrick TAMBAY has 5 pole positions in his F1 career
n Year Grand Prix Circuit Chassis Engine Tyre
51984FranceDijon-Prenois15RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin
41983South AfricaKyalami27Ferrari126C3FerrariV6 tGoodyear
31983AustriaÖsterreichring27Ferrari126C3FerrariV6 tGoodyear
21983GermanyHockenheim27Ferrari126C3FerrariV6 tGoodyear
11983USA WestLong Beach27Ferrari126C2BFerrariV6 tGoodyear










Grands Prix started

Patrick TAMBAY has started 114 Grands Prix in his F1 career
n Year Grand Prix Team N° Constructor Engine Tyre Grid Race
1141986AustraliaTeam Haas (USA) Ltd16LolaTHL2Ford CosworthV6 tGoodyear17nc 
1131986MexicoTeam Haas (USA) Ltd16LolaTHL2Ford CosworthV6 tGoodyear8abCollision
1121986PortugalTeam Haas (USA) Ltd16LolaTHL2Ford CosworthV6 tGoodyear14nc 
1111986ItalyTeam Haas (USA) Ltd16LolaTHL2Ford CosworthV6 tGoodyear15abCollision
1101986AustriaTeam Haas (USA) Ltd16LolaTHL2Ford CosworthV6 tGoodyear135 
1091986HungaryTeam Haas (USA) Ltd16LolaTHL2Ford CosworthV6 tGoodyear67 
1081986GermanyTeam Haas (USA) Ltd16LolaTHL2Ford CosworthV6 tGoodyear138 
1071986BritainTeam Haas (USA) Ltd16LolaTHL2Ford CosworthV6 tGoodyear17abGearbox
1061986FranceTeam Haas (USA) Ltd16LolaTHL2Ford CosworthV6 tGoodyear13abBrakes
1051986BelgiumTeam Haas (USA) Ltd16LolaTHL2Ford CosworthV6 tGoodyear10abCollision
1041986MonacoTeam Haas (USA) Ltd16LolaTHL2Ford CosworthV6 tGoodyear8abCollision
1031986San MarinoTeam Haas (USA) Ltd16LolaTHL1HartL4 tGoodyear11abEngine
1021986SpainTeam Haas (USA) Ltd16LolaTHL1HartL4 tGoodyear188 
1011986BrazilTeam Haas (USA) Ltd16LolaTHL1HartL4 tGoodyear13abAlternator
1001985AustraliaEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE60BRenaultV6 tGoodyear8abTransmission
991985EuropeEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE60BRenaultV6 tGoodyear1712 
981985BelgiumEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE60BRenaultV6 tGoodyear13abGearbox
971985ItalyEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE60BRenaultV6 tGoodyear87 
961985NetherlandsEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE60BRenaultV6 tGoodyear6abTransmission
951985AustriaEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE60BRenaultV6 tGoodyear810Engine
941985GermanyEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE60BRenaultV6 tGoodyear16abSpin
931985BritainEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE60BRenaultV6 tGoodyear13abCollision
921985FranceEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE60BRenaultV6 tGoodyear96 
911985USAEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE60RenaultV6 tGoodyear15abAccident
901985CanadaEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE60RenaultV6 tGoodyear107 
891985MonacoEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE60RenaultV6 tGoodyear17abCollision
881985San MarinoEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE60RenaultV6 tGoodyear113 
871985PortugalEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE60RenaultV6 tGoodyear123 
861985BrazilEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE60RenaultV6 tGoodyear115 
851984PortugalEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin77 
841984EuropeEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin3abFuel injection
831984ItalyEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin8abThrottle
821984NetherlandsEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin56 
811984AustriaEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin5abEngine
801984GermanyEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin45 
791984BritainEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin108Turbo
781984USAEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin10abAccident
771984USA EastEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin9abTransmission
761984MonacoEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin6abCollision
751984FranceEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin12 
741984San MarinoEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin14abCollision
731984BelgiumEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin127 
721984South AfricaEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin4abOut of fuel
711984BrazilEquipe Renault Elf15RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin85Out of fuel
701983South AfricaScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C3FerrariV6 tGoodyear1abTurbo
691983EuropeScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C3FerrariV6 tGoodyear6abAccident
681983ItalyScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C3FerrariV6 tGoodyear24 
671983NetherlandsScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C3FerrariV6 tGoodyear22 
661983AustriaScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C3FerrariV6 tGoodyear1abOil line
651983GermanyScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C3FerrariV6 tGoodyear1abEngine
641983BritainScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C3FerrariV6 tGoodyear23 
631983CanadaScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C2BFerrariV6 tGoodyear43 
621983USA EastScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C2BFerrariV6 tGoodyear3abStalled on grid
611983BelgiumScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C2BFerrariV6 tGoodyear22 
601983MonacoScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C2BFerrariV6 tGoodyear44 
591983San MarinoScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C2BFerrariV6 tGoodyear31 
581983FranceScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C2BFerrariV6 tGoodyear114 
571983USA WestScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C2BFerrariV6 tGoodyear1abCollision
561983BrazilScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C2BFerrariV6 tGoodyear35 
551982ItalyScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C2FerrariV6 tGoodyear32 
541982AustriaScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C2FerrariV6 tGoodyear44 
531982GermanyScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C2FerrariV6 tGoodyear51 
521982FranceScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C2FerrariV6 tGoodyear54 
511982BritainScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C2FerrariV6 tGoodyear133 
501982NetherlandsScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC27Ferrari126C2FerrariV6 tGoodyear68 
491981Las VegasEquipe Talbot Gitanes25LigierJS17MatraV12Michelin7abAccident
481981CanadaEquipe Talbot Gitanes25LigierJS17MatraV12Michelin17abSpin
471981ItalyEquipe Talbot Gitanes25LigierJS17MatraV12Michelin15abPuncture
461981NetherlandsEquipe Talbot Gitanes25LigierJS17MatraV12Michelin11abCollision
451981AustriaEquipe Talbot Gitanes25LigierJS17MatraV12Michelin17abEngine
441981GermanyEquipe Talbot Gitanes25LigierJS17MatraV12Michelin11abWheel bearing
431981BritainEquipe Talbot Gitanes25LigierJS17MatraV12Michelin15abIgnition
421981FranceEquipe Talbot Gitanes25LigierJS17MatraV12Michelin16abWheel bearing
411981SpainTheodore Racing Team33TheodoreTY01Ford CosworthV8Michelin1613 
401981MonacoTheodore Racing Team33TheodoreTY01Ford CosworthV8Michelin167 
391981San MarinoTheodore Racing Team33TheodoreTY01Ford CosworthV8Michelin1611 
381981ArgentinaTheodore Racing Team33TheodoreTY01Ford CosworthV8Michelin14abEngine
371981BrazilTheodore Racing Team33TheodoreTY01Ford CosworthV8Michelin1910 
361981USA WestTheodore Racing Team33TheodoreTY01Ford CosworthV8Michelin176 
351979USA EastMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM29Ford CosworthV8Goodyear22abEngine
341979CanadaMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM29Ford CosworthV8Goodyear20abEngine
331979ItalyMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM29Ford CosworthV8Goodyear14abEngine
321979NetherlandsMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM29Ford CosworthV8Goodyear14abEngine
311979AustriaMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM29Ford CosworthV8Goodyear1410 
301979GermanyMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM29Ford CosworthV8Goodyear15abSuspension
291979BritainMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM28Ford CosworthV8Goodyear187Out of fuel
281979FranceMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM28Ford CosworthV8Goodyear2010 
271979SpainMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM28Ford CosworthV8Goodyear2013 
261979USA WestLöwenbräu Team McLaren8McLarenM28Ford CosworthV8Goodyear19abCollision
251979South AfricaMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM28Ford CosworthV8Goodyear1710 
241979BrazilMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear18abCollision
231979ArgentinaMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM28Ford CosworthV8Goodyear9abCollision
221978CanadaLöwenbräu Team McLaren8McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear178 
211978USA EastLöwenbräu Team McLaren8McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear186 
201978ItalyMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear195 
191978NetherlandsMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear149 
181978AustriaMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear14abRunway exit
171978GermanyMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear11abAccident
161978BritainMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear206 
151978FranceMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear69 
141978SwedenMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear154 
131978SpainMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear14abClutch
121978MonacoMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear117 
111978USA WestMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear1112Collision
101978South AfricaMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear4abAccident
91978BrazilMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear5abSpin
81978ArgentinaMarlboro Team McLaren8McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear96 
71977JapanTheodore Racing Hong Kong23EnsignN177Ford CosworthV8Goodyear16abEngine
61977CanadaTheodore Racing Hong Kong23EnsignN177Ford CosworthV8Goodyear165 
51977ItalyTheodore Racing Hong Kong23EnsignN177Ford CosworthV8Goodyear21abOverheating
41977NetherlandsTheodore Racing Hong Kong23EnsignN177Ford CosworthV8Goodyear125Out of fuel
31977AustriaTheodore Racing Hong Kong23EnsignN177Ford CosworthV8Goodyear7abEngine
21977GermanyTheodore Racing Hong Kong23EnsignN177Ford CosworthV8Goodyear116 
11977BritainTheodore Racing Hong Kong23EnsignN177Ford CosworthV8Goodyear16abIgnition













Teammates

Patrick TAMBAY has 12 teammates in his F1 career
12 drivers GP First Year Last Year 
PERKINS Larry 11977 
HUNT James 161978 
GIACOMELLI Bruno 51978 
WATSON John 151979 
LAFFITE Jacques 81981 
PIRONI Didier 41982 
ANDRETTI Mario 319821984
ARNOUX René 151983 
WARWICK Derek 3119841985
STREIFF Philippe 11984 
HESNAULT François 11985 
JONES Alan 151986 




Result by Grand Prix

n Grand Prix Involvement Win Pole position Fastest lap Podium Point 
1Argentina30000 1.00
2Australia200000
3Austria90 100 5.00
4Belgium7000 1 6.00
5Brazil70000 6.00
6Britain9000 2 9.00
7Canada800 1 1 6.00
8Europe300000
9France90 10 1 13.00
10Germany9 1 10 1 12.00
11Hungary100000
12Italy9000 1 11.00
13Japan100000
14Las Vegas200000
15Mexico100000
16Monaco70000 3.00
17Netherlands8000 1 9.00
18Portugal3000 1 4.00
19San Marino5 100 2 13.00
20South Africa40 1 100
21Spain400000
22Sweden10000 3.00
23Switzerland100000
24USA200000
25USA East50000 1.00
26USA West40 100 1.00








Seasons

Patrick TAMBAY has raced 9 seasons in his F1 career
Year Constructor Engine WC GP Win Pole F.lap Pod Pts Ave Laps Kms Laps Kms 
1986Lola
Ford Cosworth
Hart
15 140000 2.000.1400 5872 576
1985Renault
Renault
12 15000 2 11.000.7300 5742 842
1984Renault
Renault
11 150 1 1 1 11.000.73 74 339 7143 294
1983Ferrari
Ferrari
4 15 1 4 1 5 40.002.67 94 444 7433 542
1982Ferrari
Ferrari
7 6 100 3 25.004.17 27 184 3501 852
1981Ligier
Theodore
Matra
Ford Cosworth
19 140000 1.000.0700 5122 252
1979McLaren
Ford Cosworth
nc 1300000000 4291 970
1978McLaren
Ford Cosworth
14 150000 8.000.5300 8033 685
1977Ensign
Surtees
Ford Cosworth
18 70000 5.000.7100 2661 309















Retirement / DNF / Abandon

Patrick TAMBAY has 61 retirements in his F1 career
n Year Grand Prix Grid Chassis Engine Tyre Lap Retirement
611986Mexico816LolaTHL2Ford CosworthV6 tGoodyear0Collision
601986Italy1516LolaTHL2Ford CosworthV6 tGoodyear2Collision
591986Britain1716LolaTHL2Ford CosworthV6 tGoodyear60Gearbox
581986France1316LolaTHL2Ford CosworthV6 tGoodyear64Brakes
571986Belgium1016LolaTHL2Ford CosworthV6 tGoodyear0Collision
561986Monaco816LolaTHL2Ford CosworthV6 tGoodyear67Collision
551986San Marino1116LolaTHL1HartL4 tGoodyear5Engine
541986Brazil1316LolaTHL1HartL4 tGoodyear24Alternator
531985Australia815RenaultRE60BRenaultV6 tGoodyear20Transmission
521985Belgium1315RenaultRE60BRenaultV6 tGoodyear24Gearbox
511985Netherlands615RenaultRE60BRenaultV6 tGoodyear22Transmission
501985Austria815RenaultRE60BRenaultV6 tGoodyear46Engine
491985Germany1615RenaultRE60BRenaultV6 tGoodyear19Spin
481985Britain1315RenaultRE60BRenaultV6 tGoodyear0Collision
471985USA1515RenaultRE60RenaultV6 tGoodyear15Accident
461985Monaco1715RenaultRE60RenaultV6 tGoodyear0Collision
451984Europe315RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin47Fuel injection
441984Italy815RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin43Throttle
431984Austria515RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin42Engine
421984Britain1015RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin69Turbo
411984USA1015RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin25Accident
401984USA East915RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin33Transmission
391984Monaco615RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin0Collision
381984San Marino1415RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin0Collision
371984South Africa415RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin66Out of fuel
361984Brazil815RenaultRE50RenaultV6 tMichelin59Out of fuel
351983South Africa127Ferrari126C3FerrariV6 tGoodyear56Turbo
341983Europe627Ferrari126C3FerrariV6 tGoodyear67Accident
331983Austria127Ferrari126C3FerrariV6 tGoodyear30Oil line
321983Germany127Ferrari126C3FerrariV6 tGoodyear11Engine
311983USA East327Ferrari126C2BFerrariV6 tGoodyear0Stalled on grid
301983USA West127Ferrari126C2BFerrariV6 tGoodyear25Collision
291981Las Vegas725LigierJS17MatraV12Michelin2Accident
281981Canada1725LigierJS17MatraV12Michelin6Spin
271981Italy1525LigierJS17MatraV12Michelin22Puncture
261981Netherlands1125LigierJS17MatraV12Michelin0Collision
251981Austria1725LigierJS17MatraV12Michelin26Engine
241981Germany1125LigierJS17MatraV12Michelin27Wheel bearing
231981Britain1525LigierJS17MatraV12Michelin15Ignition
221981France1625LigierJS17MatraV12Michelin30Wheel bearing
211981Argentina1433TheodoreTY01Ford CosworthV8Michelin36Engine
201979USA East228McLarenM29Ford CosworthV8Goodyear20Engine
191979Canada208McLarenM29Ford CosworthV8Goodyear19Engine
181979Italy148McLarenM29Ford CosworthV8Goodyear3Engine
171979Netherlands148McLarenM29Ford CosworthV8Goodyear6Engine
161979Germany158McLarenM29Ford CosworthV8Goodyear30Suspension
151979Britain188McLarenM28Ford CosworthV8Goodyear66Out of fuel
141979USA West198McLarenM28Ford CosworthV8Goodyear0Collision
131979Brazil188McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear7Collision
121979Argentina98McLarenM28Ford CosworthV8Goodyear0Collision
111978Austria148McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear40Runway exit
101978Germany118McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear16Accident
91978Spain148McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear16Clutch
81978USA West118McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear74Collision
71978South Africa48McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear56Accident
61978Brazil58McLarenM26Ford CosworthV8Goodyear34Spin
51977Japan1623EnsignN177Ford CosworthV8Goodyear14Engine
41977Italy2123EnsignN177Ford CosworthV8Goodyear8Overheating
31977Netherlands1223EnsignN177Ford CosworthV8Goodyear73Out of fuel
21977Austria723EnsignN177Ford CosworthV8Goodyear41Engine
11977Britain1623EnsignN177Ford CosworthV8Goodyear3Ignition












 
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