Philippe Streiff
born 26 Jun 1955 · raced 1984–1988
Philippe Streiff was a French racing driver whose F1 career, though brief, showcased considerable promise. He made his F1 debut with Renault in 1984. Streiff competed for Ligier and Tyrrell, often impressing with his raw speed and aggressive driving style, and achieved one podium finish in the 1985 Australian Grand Prix. His career was tragically cut short by a testing accident in Brazil in 1989, which left him a quadriplegic. Despite his injuries, Streiff remained a respected figure in motorsport, advocating for disability awareness and continuing to attend races. He competed in 54 Grand Prix, with 1 podiums.
Top Teams
Top Circuits
Circuit | Wins | Avg Points (as awarded) | Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Street Circuit | 0 | 1.5 | 4 |
| Hockenheimring | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Circuit Paul Ricard | 0 | 0.33 | 3 |
| Detroit Street Circuit | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Autódromo do Estoril | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Circuito de Jerez | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Points are Grand Prix points as awarded at the time (sprints excluded); average points are per race started.
Most-shared teammates. Each link opens their head-to-head.
- Jonathan Palmer16 shared races · Compare with Jonathan Palmer (1987)
- Martin Brundle16 shared races · Compare with Martin Brundle (1986)
- Jacques Laffite4 shared races · Compare with Jacques Laffite (1985)
| Season | Team | Matchup | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Jonathan Palmer vs Philippe Streiff | 10–6 | |
| 1986 | Martin Brundle vs Philippe Streiff | 11–5 | |
| 1985 | Jacques Laffite vs Philippe Streiff | 1–3 |
13 circuitsShow all▾
198816 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Grand Prix | AGS | 16 | P11 | 0 |
| Japanese Grand Prix | AGS | 18 | P8 | 0 |
| Spanish Grand Prix | AGS | 13 | Engine | 0 |
| Portuguese Grand Prix | AGS | 21 | P9 | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix | AGS | 23 | Clutch | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | AGS | 18 | P10 | 0 |
| Hungarian Grand Prix | AGS | 23 | Collision | 0 |
| German Grand Prix | AGS | 16 | Throttle | 0 |
| British Grand Prix | AGS | 16 | Broken wing | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | AGS | 17 | Fuel leak | 0 |
| Detroit Grand Prix | AGS | 11 | Suspension | 0 |
| Canadian Grand Prix | AGS | 10 | Suspension | 0 |
| Mexican Grand Prix | AGS | 19 | P12 | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | AGS | 12 | Throttle | 0 |
| San Marino Grand Prix | AGS | 13 | P10 | 0 |
| Brazilian Grand Prix | AGS | 19 | Brakes | 0 |
Earlier seasons1984–1987 (4 seasons)▾
198716 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 18 | Spun off | 0 |
| Japanese Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 25 | P12 | 0 |
| Mexican Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 25 | P8 | 0 |
| Spanish Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 15 | P7 | 0 |
| Portuguese Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 21 | P12 | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 24 | P12 | 0 |
| Austrian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 25 | Accident | 0 |
| Hungarian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 14 | P9 | 0 |
| German Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 22 | P4 | 3 |
| British Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 22 | Engine | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 25 | P6 | 1 |
| Detroit Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 14 | Wheel | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 23 | Accident | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 23 | P9 | 0 |
| San Marino Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 20 | P8 | 0 |
| Brazilian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 20 | P11 | 0 |
198616 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 10 | P5 | 2 |
| Mexican Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 19 | Turbo | 0 |
| Portuguese Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 23 | Engine | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 23 | P9 | 0 |
| Austrian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 20 | Engine | 0 |
| Hungarian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 18 | P8 | 0 |
| German Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 18 | Engine | 0 |
| British Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 16 | P6 | 1 |
| French Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 17 | Heat shield fire | 0 |
| Detroit Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 18 | P9 | 0 |
| Canadian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 17 | P11 | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 18 | P12 | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 13 | P11 | 0 |
| San Marino Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 22 | Transmission | 0 |
| Spanish Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 20 | Engine | 0 |
| Brazilian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 18 | P7 | 0 |
19855 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Grand Prix | Ligier | 18 | P3 | 4 |
| South African Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 19 | Accident | 0 |
| European Grand Prix | Ligier | 5 | P8 | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | Ligier | 18 | P9 | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix | Ligier | 19 | P10 | 0 |
19841 race▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguese Grand Prix | Renault | 13 | Transmission | 0 |