Mario Andretti — F1 Pole Positions

Mario Gabriele Andretti has started 18 Formula 1 grands prix from pole position.

First pole: United States Grand Prix, 6 Oct 1968. Most recent: Italian Grand Prix, 12 Sep 1982. Won from pole 8 of 18.

Every Mario Andretti F1 pole position

DateGrand PrixCircuitRace resultSeason
12 Sep 1982 Italian Grand Prix Monza P3 1982
1 Oct 1978 United States Grand Prix Watkins Glen DNF 1978
10 Sep 1978 Italian Grand Prix Monza P6 1978
27 Aug 1978 Dutch Grand Prix Zandvoort P1 1978
30 Jul 1978 German Grand Prix Hockenheimring P1 1978
17 Jun 1978 Swedish Grand Prix Anderstorp Raceway DNF 1978
4 Jun 1978 Spanish Grand Prix Jarama P1 1978
21 May 1978 Belgian Grand Prix Zolder P1 1978
15 Jan 1978 Argentine Grand Prix Juan y Oscar Gálvez P1 1978
23 Oct 1977 Japanese Grand Prix Fuji DNF 1977
9 Oct 1977 Canadian Grand Prix Mosport P9 1977
28 Aug 1977 Dutch Grand Prix Zandvoort DNF 1977
3 Jul 1977 French Grand Prix Dijon-Prenois P1 1977
19 Jun 1977 Swedish Grand Prix Anderstorp Raceway P6 1977
5 Jun 1977 Belgian Grand Prix Zolder DNF 1977
8 May 1977 Spanish Grand Prix Jarama P1 1977
24 Oct 1976 Japanese Grand Prix Fuji P1 1976
6 Oct 1968 United States Grand Prix Watkins Glen DNF 1968

Poles by season

SeasonPoles
19821
19788
19777
19761
19681

Poles by circuit

CircuitPoles
Anderstorp Raceway2
Fuji2
Jarama2
Monza2
Watkins Glen2
Zandvoort2
Zolder2
Dijon-Prenois1
Hockenheimring1
Juan y Oscar Gálvez1
Mosport1

Poles by team

TeamPoles
Lotus17
Ferrari1

Frequently asked

How many F1 pole positions does Mario Andretti have?

Mario Gabriele Andretti has started 18 Formula 1 grands prix from pole position.

When was Mario Andretti's first F1 pole?

Mario Andretti's first Formula 1 pole came at the United States Grand Prix on 6 Oct 1968.

When was Mario Andretti's most recent F1 pole?

Mario Andretti's most recent Formula 1 pole came at the Italian Grand Prix on 12 Sep 1982.

How many of Mario Andretti's poles turned into wins?

Mario Andretti won from pole 8 of 18 times.

Which circuit has Mario Andretti taken most poles at?

Mario Andretti has started on pole most often at Anderstorp Raceway — 2 times.