Jarno Trulli
born 13 Jul 1974 · raced 1997–2011
Jarno Trulli was a technically precise and often underestimated driver whose career spanned over a decade in Formula 1. Known for his exceptional qualifying pace, a trait that gave rise to the term "Trulli Train" due to his ability to hold off faster cars in races, he was a master of defensive driving. His sole Grand Prix victory came at the 2004 Monaco Grand Prix with Renault, a testament to his skill on street circuits. Competing in 252 races, Trulli secured 11 podiums and 4 pole positions, establishing himself as a consistent and reliable performer throughout his tenure.
All-time records
Where Jarno Trulli ranks in the all-time Formula 1 record books.
- 5th in Longest Wait for a First F1 Win (116 races)
- 9th in Most F1 Retirements (81 retirements)
- =12th in Most F1 Seasons Contested (15 seasons)
- 15th in Most F1 Race Starts (252 starts)
- 18th in Longest F1 Careers (14y 263d)
- =25th in Most F1 Points Finishes (106 points finishes)
Top Teams
Top Circuits
Circuit | Wins | Avg ptsAvg Points (as awarded) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahrain International Circuit | 0 | 3.43 |
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway | 0 | 3.29 |
| Sepang International Circuit | 0 | 2.13 |
| Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | 0 | 1.5 |
| Suzuka Circuit | 0 | 1.25 |
| Istanbul Park | 0 | 1.14 |
| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 0 | 1.13 |
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 0 | 1.11 |
| Nürburgring | 0 | 1.09 |
| Circuit de Monaco | 1 | 1.07 |
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.
- Ralf Schumacher53 shared races · Compare with Ralf Schumacher (2006)
- Heikki Kovalainen35 shared races · Compare with Heikki Kovalainen (2011)
- Timo Glock32 shared races · Compare with Timo Glock (2008)
- Fernando Alonso31 shared races · Compare with Fernando Alonso (2003)
- Olivier Panis30 shared races · Compare with Olivier Panis (1999)
- Heinz-Harald Frentzen27 shared races · Compare with Heinz-Harald Frentzen (2000)
| Season | Championship position | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2113 places lower than 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 81 place higher than 2008 | 0 | 32.5 |
| 2008 | 94 places higher than 2007 | 0 | 31 |
| 2007 | 131 place lower than 2006 | 0 | 8 |
| 2006 | 125 places lower than 2005 | 0 | 15 |
| 2005 | 71 place lower than 2004 | 0 | 43 |
| 2004 | 62 places higher than 2003 | 1 | 46 |
| 2003 | 8 | 0 | 33 |
| 2002 | 81 place higher than 2001 | 0 | 9 |
| 2001 | 91 place higher than 2000 | 0 | 12 |
| 2000 | 101 place higher than 1999 | 0 | 6 |
| 1999 | 115 places higher than 1998 | 0 | 7 |
| 1998 | 161 place lower than 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 15 | 0 | 3 |
23 circuitsShow all▾
- Circuit de Monaco
- Bahrain International Circuit
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway
- Sepang International Circuit
- Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours
- Suzuka Circuit
- Istanbul Park
- Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
- Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari
- Nürburgring
- Valencia Street Circuit
- Hockenheimring
- Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit
- Hungaroring
- Yas Marina Circuit
- Autodromo Nazionale di Monza
- Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
- Silverstone Circuit
- Autódromo José Carlos Pace
- Red Bull Ring
- Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
- Marina Bay Street Circuit
- Shanghai International Circuit
201118 racesLotus▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | P18 | 0 | |
| 18 | P18 | 0 | |
| 19 | P19 | 0 | |
| 20 | P17 | 0 | |
| 19 | P19 | 0 | |
| 20 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| 19 | P14 | 0 | |
| 18 | P14 | 0 | |
| 19 | Oil leak | 0 | |
| 21 | Oil leak | 0 | |
| 20 | P20 | 0 | |
| 18 | P16 | 0 | |
| 18 | P13 | 0 | |
| 18 | P18 | 0 | |
| 19 | P18 | 0 | |
| 20 | P19 | 0 | |
| 20 | Clutch | 0 | |
| 20 | P13 | 0 |
Earlier seasons1997–2010 (14 seasons)▾
201019 racesLotus▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | P21 | 0 | |
| 18 | P19 | 0 | |
| 18 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| 19 | P134 places better than season average (P17.3) | 0 | |
| 21 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| 17 | Engine | 0 | |
| 15 | P19 | 0 | |
| 20 | P15 | 0 | |
| 17 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| 21 | P16 | 0 | |
| 19 | P21 | 0 | |
| 20 | Brakes | 0 | |
| 19 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| 19 | P15 | 0 | |
| 18 | P17 | 0 | |
| 20 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| 18 | P17 | 0 | |
| 20 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| 20 | P17 | 0 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Jarno Trulli’s average finish in 2010 (P17.3, retirements excluded).
200917 racesToyota▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | P7 | 2 | |
| 4 | Accident | 0 | |
| 2 | P26 places better than season average (P8.2) | 8 | |
| 14 | P12 | 0 | |
| 11 | P146 places worse than season average (P8.2) | 0 | |
| 2 | Brakes | 0 | |
| 18 | P135 places worse than season average (P8.2) | 0 | |
| 11 | P8 | 1 | |
| 14 | P179 places worse than season average (P8.2) | 0 | |
| 4 | P7 | 2 | |
| 5 | P44 places better than season average (P8.2) | 5 | |
| 18 | P135 places worse than season average (P8.2) | 0 | |
| 7 | Collision | 0 | |
| 1 | P35 places better than season average (P8.2) | 6 | |
| 6 | Collision | 0 | |
| 2 | P44 places better than season average (P8.2) | 2.5 | |
| 20 | P35 places better than season average (P8.2) | 6 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Jarno Trulli’s average finish in 2009 (P8.2, retirements excluded).
200818 racesToyota▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | P8 | 1 | |
| 7 | Collision | 0 | |
| 7 | P5 | 4 | |
| 11 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| 7 | P135 places worse than season average (P8.0) | 0 | |
| 11 | P168 places worse than season average (P8.0) | 0 | |
| 7 | P5 | 4 | |
| 9 | P7 | 2 | |
| 4 | P9 | 0 | |
| 14 | P7 | 2 | |
| 4 | P35 places better than season average (P8.0) | 6 | |
| 14 | P6 | 3 | |
| 8 | P135 places worse than season average (P8.0) | 0 | |
| 8 | P10 | 0 | |
| 8 | P8 | 1 | |
| 7 | P6 | 3 | |
| 3 | P44 places better than season average (P8.0) | 5 | |
| 6 | Electrical | 0 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Jarno Trulli’s average finish in 2008 (P8.0, retirements excluded).
200717 racesToyota▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | P8 | 1 | |
| 12 | P13 | 0 | |
| 13 | P13 | 0 | |
| 8 | P11 | 0 | |
| 9 | P11 | 0 | |
| 9 | P165 places worse than season average (P10.7) | 0 | |
| 8 | P10 | 0 | |
| 8 | P13 | 0 | |
| 10 | Retired | 0 | |
| 8 | Collision | 0 | |
| 8 | P65 places better than season average (P10.7) | 3 | |
| 10 | Accident | 0 | |
| 14 | P154 places worse than season average (P10.7) | 0 | |
| 6 | Fuel pressure | 0 | |
| 9 | P7 | 2 | |
| 8 | P7 | 2 | |
| 8 | P9 | 0 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Jarno Trulli’s average finish in 2007 (P10.7, retirements excluded).
200618 racesToyota▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Suspension | 0 | |
| 4 | P6 | 3 | |
| 17 | Pneumatics | 0 | |
| 11 | P7 | 2 | |
| 12 | P9 | 0 | |
| 8 | P12 | 0 | |
| 20 | P7 | 2 | |
| 4 | Brakes | 0 | |
| 22 | P45 places better than season average (P9.5) | 5 | |
| 4 | P6 | 3 | |
| 22 | P11 | 0 | |
| 6 | P178 places worse than season average (P9.5) | 0 | |
| 7 | P10 | 0 | |
| 7 | P9 | 0 | |
| 9 | Steering | 0 | |
| 9 | Accident | 0 | |
| 9 | P9 | 0 | |
| 14 | P167 places worse than season average (P9.5) | 0 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Jarno Trulli’s average finish in 2006 (P9.5, retirements excluded).
200519 racesToyota▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | P158 places worse than season average (P7.3) | 0 | |
| 19 | Accident | 0 | |
| 17 | P136 places worse than season average (P7.3) | 0 | |
| 3 | Accident | 0 | |
| 5 | P5 | 4 | |
| 5 | P6 | 3 | |
| 3 | P4 | 5 | |
| 9 | P147 places worse than season average (P7.3) | 0 | |
| 4 | P9 | 0 | |
| 2 | P5 | 4 | |
| 1 | Withdrew | 0 | |
| 9 | Brakes | 0 | |
| 4 | P8 | 1 | |
| 5 | P10 | 0 | |
| 5 | P34 places better than season average (P7.3) | 6 | |
| 5 | P5 | 4 | |
| 3 | P25 places better than season average (P7.3) | 8 | |
| 2 | P25 places better than season average (P7.3) | 8 | |
| 2 | P9 | 0 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Jarno Trulli’s average finish in 2005 (P7.3, retirements excluded).
200417 races, 1 win▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | P126 places worse than season average (P6.4) | 0 | |
| 6 | P115 places worse than season average (P6.4) | 0 | |
RenaultItalian GPItalian Grand Prix | 9 | P10 | 0 |
RenaultBelgian GPBelgian Grand Prix | 1 | P9 | 0 |
| 9 | Engine | 0 | |
RenaultGerman GPGerman Grand Prix | 6 | P115 places worse than season average (P6.4) | 0 |
RenaultBritish GPBritish Grand Prix | 5 | Accident | 0 |
RenaultFrench GPFrench Grand Prix | 5 | P4 | 5 |
| 20 | P4 | 5 | |
| 3 | Transmission | 0 | |
| 3 | P4 | 5 | |
RenaultMonaco GPMonaco Grand Prix | 1 | P15 places better than season average (P6.4) | 10 |
RenaultSpanish GPSpanish Grand Prix | 4 | P3 | 6 |
| 9 | P5 | 4 | |
RenaultBahrain GPBahrain Grand Prix | 7 | P4 | 5 |
| 8 | P5 | 4 | |
| 9 | P7 | 2 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Jarno Trulli’s average finish in 2004 (P6.4, retirements excluded).
200316 racesRenault▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | P5 | 4 | |
| 10 | P4 | 5 | |
| 6 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| 6 | P7 | 2 | |
| 4 | P3 | 6 | |
| 2 | P6 | 3 | |
| 6 | Engine | 0 | |
| 6 | Fuel pressure | 0 | |
| 8 | Accident | 0 | |
| 4 | P6 | 3 | |
| 6 | P8 | 1 | |
| 4 | Collision | 0 | |
| 16 | P137 places worse than season average (P6.4) | 0 | |
| 5 | P8 | 1 | |
| 2 | P5 | 4 | |
| 12 | P5 | 4 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Jarno Trulli’s average finish in 2003 (P6.4, retirements excluded).
200217 racesRenault▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Mechanical | 0 | |
| 8 | P5 | 2 | |
| 11 | P4 | 3 | |
| 7 | Engine | 0 | |
| 6 | P8 | 0 | |
| 8 | Spun off | 0 | |
| 8 | Engine | 0 | |
| 7 | Electronics | 0 | |
| 7 | P8 | 0 | |
| 10 | P6 | 1 | |
| 7 | P4 | 3 | |
| 16 | Fuel pressure | 0 | |
| 9 | P10 | 0 | |
| 8 | P9 | 0 | |
| 6 | Engine | 0 | |
| 12 | Overheating | 0 | |
| 7 | Spun off | 0 |
200117 racesJordan▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | P8 | 0 | |
| 8 | P4 | 3 | |
| 5 | Collision | 0 | |
| 16 | Engine | 0 | |
| 5 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| 10 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| 4 | Collision | 0 | |
| 5 | P5 | 2 | |
| 7 | Transmission | 0 | |
| 4 | P115 places worse than season average (P6.3) | 0 | |
| 8 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| 5 | Disqualified | 0 | |
| 6 | P4 | 3 | |
| 5 | P5 | 2 | |
| 7 | P5 | 2 | |
| 5 | P8 | 0 | |
| 7 | Engine | 0 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Jarno Trulli’s average finish in 2001 (P6.3, retirements excluded).
200017 racesJordan▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | P12 | 0 | |
| 15 | P134 places worse than season average (P9.0) | 0 | |
| 5 | Collision | 0 | |
| 6 | Collision | 0 | |
| 2 | Collision | 0 | |
| 12 | P7 | 0 | |
| 6 | P9 | 0 | |
| 5 | Collision | 0 | |
| 9 | P6 | 1 | |
| 7 | P6 | 1 | |
| 2 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| 6 | Collision | 0 | |
| 7 | P12 | 0 | |
| 11 | P6 | 1 | |
| 8 | P156 places worse than season average (P9.0) | 0 | |
| 12 | P45 places better than season average (P9.0) | 3 | |
| 6 | Engine | 0 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Jarno Trulli’s average finish in 2000 (P9.0, retirements excluded).
199916 racesProst▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Engine | 0 | |
| 18 | Engine | 0 | |
| 10 | P25 places better than season average (P7.3) | 6 | |
| 12 | Overheating | 0 | |
| 12 | P125 places worse than season average (P7.3) | 0 | |
| 13 | P8 | 0 | |
| 9 | Engine | 0 | |
| 13 | P7 | 0 | |
| 14 | P9 | 0 | |
| 8 | P7 | 0 | |
| 9 | Collision | 0 | |
| 9 | P6 | 1 | |
| 7 | P7 | 0 | |
| 5 | Spun off | 0 | |
| 13 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| 12 | Collision | 0 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Jarno Trulli’s average finish in 1999 (P7.3, retirements excluded).
199816 racesProst▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | P12 | 0 | |
| 14 | Transmission | 0 | |
| 10 | P13 | 0 | |
| 13 | P64 places better than season average (P10.4) | 1 | |
| 16 | Engine | 0 | |
| 14 | P12 | 0 | |
| 16 | P10 | 0 | |
| 14 | Spun off | 0 | |
| 12 | Spun off | 0 | |
| 14 | Collision | 0 | |
| 10 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| 16 | P9 | 0 | |
| 16 | Throttle | 0 | |
| 16 | P11 | 0 | |
| 12 | Fuel pump | 0 | |
| 15 | Gearbox | 0 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Jarno Trulli’s average finish in 1998 (P10.4, retirements excluded).
199714 races▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Engine | 0 | |
| 16 | P10 | 0 | |
| 14 | P155 places worse than season average (P9.9) | 0 | |
| 12 | P7 | 0 | |
| 11 | P46 places better than season average (P9.9) | 3 | |
| 13 | P8 | 0 | |
| 6 | P10 | 0 | |
| 20 | Engine | 0 | |
MinardiSpanish GPSpanish Grand Prix | 18 | P155 places worse than season average (P9.9) | 0 |
MinardiMonaco GPMonaco Grand Prix | 18 | Spun off | 0 |
| 20 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| 18 | P9 | 0 | |
| 17 | P12 | 0 | |
| 17 | P9 | 0 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Jarno Trulli’s average finish in 1997 (P9.9, retirements excluded).