Riccardo Patrese

Riccardo Gabriele Patrese (born 17 April 1954) is an Italian former racing driver, who raced in Formula One from 1977 to 1993.

He became the first Formula One driver to achieve 200 Grand Prix starts when he appeared at the 1990 British Grand Prix, and then became the first to achieve 250 starts at the 1993 German Grand Prix. For 19 years, he held the record for the most Formula One Grand Prix starts, with 256 races from 257 entries. As of the end of the 2023 season he is the tenth-most experienced F1 driver in history. At the age of 38 he was runner-up to Nigel Mansell in the 1992 Formula One World Championship, and third in 1989 and 1991. He won six Formula One races, with a record gap of over six years between two of these – the 1983 South African Grand Prix and 1990 San Marino Grand Prix.Patrese also competed at the World Sportscar Championship for the Lancia factory team, finishing runner-up in 1982 and collecting eight wins.

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Teams

YearTeam
1977Shadow
1978Arrows
1979Arrows
1980Arrows
1981Arrows
1982Brabham
1983Brabham
1984Alfa Romeo
1985Alfa Romeo
1986Brabham
1987Williams
1987Brabham
1988Williams
1989Williams
1990Williams
1991Williams
1992Williams
1993Benetton

Stats

 WilliamsAll Teams
Starts81257
Wins46
Points180281

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