Jody Scheckter
Jody Scheckter, South Africa's only Formula 1 World Champion, was known for his aggressive yet effective driving style. His career, spanning from 1972 to 1980, saw him race for several teams, notably Tyrrell, Wolf, and finally Ferrari, where he secured his championship in 1979. He competed in 113 races, achieving 10 victories and 33 podium finishes. Scheckter's championship year with Ferrari remains a significant moment, as it was the Scuderia's last drivers' title for 21 years.
113Races
10Wins
33Podiums
70Top 10s
9.29Avg Position
7.88Avg Grid Pos
1Driver Titles
1Constructor Titles
Top Circuits
Circuit | Wins | Avg Points | Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circuit de Monaco | 2 | 4.86 | 7 |
| Nürburgring | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Hockenheimring | 0 | 3.75 | 4 |
| Brands Hatch | 1 | 3.75 | 4 |
| Scandinavian Raceway | 2 | 3.6 | 5 |
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Mosport International Raceway | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Zolder | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Kyalami | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 1 | 2.5 | 6 |
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