Ronnie Peterson — F1 Pole Positions
Bengt Ronnie Peterson has started 14 Formula 1 grands prix from pole position.
First pole: Brazilian Grand Prix, 11 Feb 1973. Most recent: Austrian Grand Prix, 13 Aug 1978. Won from pole 3 of 14.
Every Ronnie Peterson F1 pole position
| Date | Grand Prix | Circuit | Race result | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 1978 | Austrian Grand Prix | Red Bull Ring | P1 | 1978 |
| 16 Jul 1978 | British Grand Prix | Brands Hatch | DNF | 1978 |
| 29 Jan 1978 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Nelson Piquet | DNF | 1978 |
| 29 Aug 1976 | Dutch Grand Prix | Zandvoort | DNF | 1976 |
| 13 Jan 1974 | Argentine Grand Prix | Juan y Oscar Gálvez | P13 | 1974 |
| 7 Oct 1973 | United States Grand Prix | Watkins Glen | P1 | 1973 |
| 23 Sep 1973 | Canadian Grand Prix | Mosport | DNF | 1973 |
| 9 Sep 1973 | Italian Grand Prix | Monza | P1 | 1973 |
| 29 Jul 1973 | Dutch Grand Prix | Zandvoort | P11 | 1973 |
| 14 Jul 1973 | British Grand Prix | Silverstone | P2 | 1973 |
| 17 Jun 1973 | Swedish Grand Prix | Anderstorp Raceway | P2 | 1973 |
| 20 May 1973 | Belgian Grand Prix | Zolder | DNF | 1973 |
| 29 Apr 1973 | Spanish Grand Prix | Montjuïc | DNF | 1973 |
| 11 Feb 1973 | Brazilian Grand Prix | José Carlos Pace | DNF | 1973 |
Poles by season
Poles by circuit
| Circuit | Poles |
|---|---|
| Zandvoort | 2 |
| Anderstorp Raceway | 1 |
| Brands Hatch | 1 |
| José Carlos Pace | 1 |
| Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 1 |
| Montjuïc | 1 |
| Monza | 1 |
| Mosport | 1 |
| Nelson Piquet | 1 |
| Red Bull Ring | 1 |
| Silverstone | 1 |
| Watkins Glen | 1 |
| Zolder | 1 |
Poles by team
| Team | Poles |
|---|---|
| Lotus | 13 |
| March | 1 |
Frequently asked
How many F1 pole positions does Ronnie Peterson have?
Bengt Ronnie Peterson has started 14 Formula 1 grands prix from pole position.
When was Ronnie Peterson's first F1 pole?
Ronnie Peterson's first Formula 1 pole came at the Brazilian Grand Prix on 11 Feb 1973.
When was Ronnie Peterson's most recent F1 pole?
Ronnie Peterson's most recent Formula 1 pole came at the Austrian Grand Prix on 13 Aug 1978.
How many of Ronnie Peterson's poles turned into wins?
Ronnie Peterson won from pole 3 of 14 times.
Which circuit has Ronnie Peterson taken most poles at?
Ronnie Peterson has started on pole most often at Zandvoort — 2 times.
Seasons Ronnie Peterson took pole in: 1973, 1974, 1976, 1978