Team Lotus

Gunnar Nilsson

Sweden

born 20 November 1948 · died 20 October 1978

Gunnar Nilsson
Foto: Lothar Spurzem, CC BY-SA 2.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons

Career in numbers

Gunnar Nilsson raced in 31 Grands Prix for 1 team from 1976 to 1977; best result: P1 at the Belgian Grand Prix 1977.

1
win
4
podiums
31
points
31
starts

Milestones

  1. 1976Debut at the South African Grand Prix for Team Lotus
  2. 1976First podium at the Spanish Grand Prix
  3. 1977First win at the Belgian Grand Prix

Career

Career of Gunnar Nilsson
SeasonTeamCar numberChampionship positionPoints
1977Team Lotus6820
1976Team Lotus61011

All races

Show all 32 races

Teammates

Drivers who started for the same team in the same race, with the number of shared races.

Favourite circuits

Most successful circuits
CircuitWinsPodiumsStarts
Zolder112
Red Bull Ring012
Silverstone Circuit011
Jarama012

Frequently asked questions

How many times has Gunnar Nilsson been world champion?

Gunnar Nilsson never won the Formula 1 world championship.