Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth

Car manufacturer:	Tyrrell
Engine manufacturer:	Ford Cosworth
Active years:	1970 – 1985, 1987 – 1990, 1997 – 1998 (22)

Statistics

Racing stats	All time	1978
Races entered:	315	16
Cars entered:	649	32
Cars started:	596	32
Pole positions:	14	0
Front row starts:	32	0
Victories:	23	1
Podia:	75	5
Fastest laps:	20	0
Points:	654	41
Laps raced:	29107	1448
Kms raced:	135427.080	6534.915
Races led:	38	2
Laps led:	1493	52
Kms led:	6737.363	183.312

Partners	All time	1978
Car numbers:	31	2
Drivers:	40	2
Teams:	6	1
Entrants:	15	1
Cars:	20	1
Engines:	6	1
Tyres:	7	1
Lubricants:	6	1

Constructors' championship history

1970: 0 points, NC
1971: 73 points, 1st
1972: 51 points, 2nd
1973: 82 points, 2nd
1974: 52 points, 3rd
1975: 25 points, 5th
1976: 71 points, 3rd
1977: 27 points, 6th
1978: 38 points, 4th

Rd	Date	Grand Prix	Driver	Car	Engine	Grid	Race	Pts	Champ. points	Rank
1	15 Jan	Argentina	Didier Pironi	008	DFV	23	14	0	4	3
1	15 Jan	Argentina	Patrick Depailler	008	DFV	10	3	4	4	3
2	29 Jan	Brazil	Didier Pironi	008	DFV	19	6	1	5	5
2	29 Jan	Brazil	Patrick Depailler	008	DFV	11	Ret	0	5	5
3	04 Mar	South Africa	Didier Pironi	008	DFV	13	6	1	11	3
3	04 Mar	South Africa	Patrick Depailler	008	DFV	12	2	6	11	3
4	02 Apr	United States West	Didier Pironi	008	DFV	22	Ret	0	15	3
4	02 Apr	United States West	Patrick Depailler	008	DFV	12	3	4	15	3
5	07 May	Monaco	Didier Pironi	008	DFV	13	5	2	24	2
5	07 May	Monaco	Patrick Depailler	008	DFV	5	1	9	24	2
6	21 May	Belgium	Didier Pironi	008	DFV	23	6	1	25	2
6	21 May	Belgium	Patrick Depailler	008	DFV	13	Ret	0	25	2
7	04 Jun	Spain	Didier Pironi	008	DFV	13	12	0	25	2
7	04 Jun	Spain	Patrick Depailler	008	DFV	12	Ret	0	25	2
8	17 Jun	Sweden	Didier Pironi	008	DFV	17	Ret	0	25	3
8	17 Jun	Sweden	Patrick Depailler	008	DFV	12	Ret	0	25	3
9	02 Jul	France	Didier Pironi	008	DFV	16	10	0	25	3
9	02 Jul	France	Patrick Depailler	008	DFV	13	Ret	0	25	3
10	16 Jul	Great Britain	Didier Pironi	008	DFV	19	Ret	0	28	4
10	16 Jul	Great Britain	Patrick Depailler	008	DFV	10	4	3	28	4
11	30 Jul	Germany	Didier Pironi	008	DFV	16	5	2	30	4
11	30 Jul	Germany	Patrick Depailler	008	DFV	13	Ret	0	30	4
12	13 Aug	Austria	Didier Pironi	008	DFV	9	Ret	0	36	3
12	13 Aug	Austria	Patrick Depailler	008	DFV	13	2	6	36	3
13	27 Aug	Netherlands	Didier Pironi	008	DFV	17	Ret	0	36	4
13	27 Aug	Netherlands	Patrick Depailler	008	DFV	12	Ret	0	36	4
14	10 Sep	Italy	Didier Pironi	008	DFV	14	Ret	0	36	4
14	10 Sep	Italy	Patrick Depailler	008	DFV	16	11	0	36	4
15	01 Oct	United States	Didier Pironi	008	DFV	16	10	0	36	4
15	01 Oct	United States	Patrick Depailler	008	DFV	12	Ret	0	36	4
16	08 Oct	Canada	Didier Pironi	008	DFV	18	7	0	38	4
16	08 Oct	Canada	Patrick Depailler	008	DFV	13	5	2	38	4

1979: 28 points, 5th
1980: 12 points, 6th
1981: 10 points, 10th
1982: 25 points, 6th
1983: 12 points, 7th
1984: 0 points, Dsq
1985: 4 points, 9th
1987: 11 points, 6th
1988: 5 points, 8th
1989: 16 points, 5th
1990: 16 points, 5th
1997: 2 points, 10th
1998: 0 points, 11th

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