Gilles Villeneuve — F1 Pole Positions

Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve has started 2 Formula 1 grands prix from pole position.

First pole: United States Grand Prix West, 8 Apr 1979. Most recent: San Marino Grand Prix, 3 May 1981. Won from pole 1 of 2.

Every Gilles Villeneuve F1 pole position

DateGrand PrixCircuitRace resultSeason
3 May 1981 San Marino Grand Prix Enzo e Dino Ferrari P7 1981
8 Apr 1979 United States Grand Prix West Long Beach P1 1979

Poles by season

SeasonPoles
19811
19791

Poles by circuit

CircuitPoles
Enzo e Dino Ferrari1
Long Beach1

Poles by team

TeamPoles
Ferrari2

Frequently asked

How many F1 pole positions does Gilles Villeneuve have?

Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve has started 2 Formula 1 grands prix from pole position.

When was Gilles Villeneuve's first F1 pole?

Gilles Villeneuve's first Formula 1 pole came at the United States Grand Prix West on 8 Apr 1979.

When was Gilles Villeneuve's most recent F1 pole?

Gilles Villeneuve's most recent Formula 1 pole came at the San Marino Grand Prix on 3 May 1981.

How many of Gilles Villeneuve's poles turned into wins?

Gilles Villeneuve won from pole 1 of 2 time.

Which circuit has Gilles Villeneuve taken most poles at?

Gilles Villeneuve has taken pole at 2 different circuits, never more than once at the same one.