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| Full name: | Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler |
| Nationality: | French |
| Date of Birth: | Wednesday, 9 August 1944 |
| Place of birth: | Clermont-Ferrand, France |
| Date of death: | Friday, 1 August 1980 |
| Age at death: | 35 years, 356 days (11 months, 23 days) |
| Debut: | 1972 French Grand Prix |
| Active years: | 1972, 1974 – 1980 (8) |
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| Rd | Date | Grand Prix | Constructor | Car | Grid | Race | Points | Champ. Points | Rank |
| 1 | 9 Jan | Argentina | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | P34 | 3 | Ret | 0 | 0 | NC |
| 2 | 23 Jan | Brazil | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | P34 | 6 | Ret | 0 | 0 | NC |
| 3 | 5 Mar | South Africa | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | P34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | 3 Apr | United States West | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | P34 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
| 5 | 8 May | Spain | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | P34 | 10 | Ret | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 6 | 22 May | Monaco | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | P34 | 8 | Ret | 0 | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | 5 Jun | Belgium | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | P34 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
| 8 | 19 Jun | Sweden | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | P34 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 7 |
| 9 | 3 Jul | France | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | P34 | 12 | Ret | 0 | 10 | 8 |
| 10 | 17 Jul | Great Britain | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | P34 | 18 | Ret | 0 | 10 | 9 |
| 11 | 31 Jul | Germany | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | P34 | 15 | Ret | 0 | 10 | 9 |
| 12 | 14 Aug | Austria | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | P34 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 11 |
| 13 | 28 Aug | Netherlands | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | P34 | 11 | Ret | 0 | 10 | 12 |
| 14 | 11 Sep | Italy | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | P34 | 13 | Ret | 0 | 10 | 12 |
| 15 | 2 Oct | United States | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | P34 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 12 |
| 16 | 9 Oct | Canada | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | P34 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 10 |
| 17 | 23 Oct | Japan | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | P34 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 9 |