Jody Scheckter, F1 driver

personalia

nationality:	South African
date of birth:	29 January 1950 (73)

same birthday:

Johnny McDowell (29 January 1915)
Jerry Hoyt (29 January 1929)
Kunimitsu Takahashi (29 January 1940)

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statistics

wins:	10 (8.8%)
podiums:	33 (29.2%)
pole positions:	3 (2.7%)
championships:	1 (11.1%)
best result:	1st
seasons:	9
events:	113
starts:	112
points:	255 (2.3 points per race avg)
retirements:	36 (31.9%)

first event:	1972 United States Grand Prix
last event:	1980 United States Grand Prix
first victory:	1974 Swedish Grand Prix
final victory:	1979 Italian Grand Prix

about Jody Scheckter

Jody David Scheckter (born 29 January 1950) is a South African former auto racing driver. He was the 1979 Formula One World Drivers' Champion.

source: Wikipedia

seasons

1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980,

finishing positions

grid positions

wins Jody Scheckter

#	event		constructor
1	1974 Swedish Grand Prix	round 7	Tyrrell
2	1974 British Grand Prix	round 10	Tyrrell
3	1975 South African Grand Prix	round 3	Tyrrell
4	1976 Swedish Grand Prix	round 7	Tyrrell
5	1977 Argentine Grand Prix	round 1	Wolf
6	1977 Monaco Grand Prix	round 6	Wolf
7	1977 Canadian Grand Prix	round 16	Wolf
8	1979 Belgian Grand Prix	round 6	Ferrari
9	1979 Monaco Grand Prix	round 7	Ferrari
10	1979 Italian Grand Prix	round 13	Ferrari

pole positions Jody Scheckter

#	event		constructor
1	1976 Swedish Grand Prix	round 7	Tyrrell
2	1977 German Grand Prix	round 11	Wolf
3	1979 Monaco Grand Prix	round 7	Ferrari

teams & teammates Jody Scheckter

season	teammate
1972	Denny Hulme Peter Revson Brian Redman	McLaren	compare 1972
1973	Denny Hulme Peter Revson Jacky Ickx	McLaren	compare 1973
1974	Patrick Depailler Eddie Keizan	Tyrrell	compare 1974
1975	Patrick Depailler Ian Scheckter Jean-Pierre Jabouille Michel Leclère	Tyrrell	compare 1975
1976	Patrick Depailler Ian Scheckter Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi Otto Stuppacher Kazuyoshi Hoshino	Tyrrell	compare 1976
1978	Keke Rosberg Bobby Rahal	Theodore	compare 1978
1979	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	compare 1979
1980	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	compare 1980

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