Mark Blundell
Mark Blundell carved out a solid, if unspectacular, Formula 1 career in the 1990s, often demonstrating impressive speed when given the machinery. Debuting in 1991, he competed in 63 Grands Prix, securing 3 podium finishes. His aggressive yet smooth driving style earned him respect, particularly during his stints with Ligier and Tyrrell, and he notably outqualified his highly-rated teammate Mika Häkkinen at McLaren in 1995. While a Grand Prix victory eluded him, Blundell found significant success in sports car racing, including an outright win at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1992.
All-time records
Where Mark Blundell ranks in the all-time Formula 1 record books.
- =11th in Most F1 Podiums Without a Win (3 podiums)
63Races
0Wins
3Podiums
25Top 10s
13.31Avg Position
12.71Avg Grid Pos
Top Circuits
Circuit | Wins | Avg Points | Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 0 | 1.33 | 3 |
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 0 | 1.25 | 4 |
| Hockenheimring | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Adelaide Street Circuit | 0 | 0.75 | 4 |
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 0 | 0.75 | 4 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 0 | 0.75 | 4 |
| Hungaroring | 0 | 0.5 | 4 |
| Silverstone Circuit | 0 | 0.5 | 4 |
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 | 0.5 | 4 |
| Autódromo do Estoril | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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| Season | Team | Matchup | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Mark Blundell vs Mika Häkkinen | 7–6 | |
| 1994 | Mark Blundell vs Ukyo Katayama | 9–7 | |
| 1993 | Mark Blundell vs Martin Brundle | 8–8 | |
| 1991 | Mark Blundell vs Martin Brundle | 7–5 |
- Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
- Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
- Hockenheimring
- Autodromo Nazionale di Monza
- Autódromo José Carlos Pace
- Adelaide Street Circuit
- Circuit de Monaco
- Silverstone Circuit
- Hungaroring
- Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
- Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours
- Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari
- Suzuka Circuit
- Autódromo do Estoril
199515 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Grand Prix | McLaren | 10 | P4 | 3 |
| Japanese Grand Prix | McLaren | 23 | P7 | 0 |
| Pacific Grand Prix | McLaren | 10 | P9 | 0 |
| European Grand Prix | McLaren | 10 | Accident | 0 |
| Portuguese Grand Prix | McLaren | 12 | P9 | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix | McLaren | 9 | P4 | 3 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | McLaren | 6 | P5 | 2 |
| Hungarian Grand Prix | McLaren | 13 | Fuel leak | 0 |
| German Grand Prix | McLaren | 8 | Engine | 0 |
| British Grand Prix | McLaren | 10 | P5 | 2 |
| French Grand Prix | McLaren | 13 | P11 | 0 |
| Canadian Grand Prix | McLaren | 10 | Engine | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | McLaren | 10 | P5 | 2 |
| Argentine Grand Prix | McLaren | 17 | Oil leak | 0 |
| Brazilian Grand Prix | McLaren | 9 | P6 | 1 |
199416 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 13 | Accident | 0 |
| Japanese Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 13 | Engine | 0 |
| European Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 14 | P13 | 0 |
| Portuguese Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 12 | Engine | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 21 | Spun off | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 12 | P5 | 2 |
| Hungarian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 11 | P5 | 2 |
| German Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 7 | Collision | 0 |
| British Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 11 | Gearbox | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 17 | P10 | 0 |
| Canadian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 13 | P10 | 0 |
| Spanish Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 11 | P3 | 4 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 10 | Engine | 0 |
| San Marino Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 12 | P9 | 0 |
| Pacific Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 12 | Collision | 0 |
| Brazilian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 12 | Spun off | 0 |
199316 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Grand Prix | Ligier | 14 | P9 | 0 |
| Japanese Grand Prix | Ligier | 17 | P7 | 0 |
| Portuguese Grand Prix | Ligier | 10 | Accident | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix | Ligier | 14 | Spun off | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | Ligier | 15 | P11 | 0 |
| Hungarian Grand Prix | Ligier | 12 | P7 | 0 |
| German Grand Prix | Ligier | 5 | P3 | 4 |
| British Grand Prix | Ligier | 9 | P7 | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | Ligier | 4 | Spun off | 0 |
| Canadian Grand Prix | Ligier | 10 | Spun off | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Ligier | 21 | Spun off | 0 |
| Spanish Grand Prix | Ligier | 12 | P7 | 0 |
| San Marino Grand Prix | Ligier | 7 | Spun off | 0 |
| European Grand Prix | Ligier | 21 | Spun off | 0 |
| Brazilian Grand Prix | Ligier | 10 | P5 | 2 |
| South African Grand Prix | Ligier | 8 | P3 | 4 |
199116 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Grand Prix | Brabham | 17 | P17 | 0 |
| Japanese Grand Prix | Brabham | — | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| Spanish Grand Prix | Brabham | 12 | Engine | 0 |
| Portuguese Grand Prix | Brabham | 15 | Suspension | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix | Brabham | 11 | P12 | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | Brabham | 13 | P6 | 1 |
| Hungarian Grand Prix | Brabham | 20 | Tyre | 0 |
| German Grand Prix | Brabham | 21 | P12 | 0 |
| British Grand Prix | Brabham | 12 | Engine | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | Brabham | 17 | Spun off | 0 |
| Mexican Grand Prix | Brabham | 12 | Engine | 0 |
| Canadian Grand Prix | Brabham | — | Did not qualify | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Brabham | 19 | Spun off | 0 |
| San Marino Grand Prix | Brabham | 23 | P8 | 0 |
| Brazilian Grand Prix | Brabham | 25 | Engine | 0 |
| United States Grand Prix | Brabham | 24 | Spun off | 0 |