As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Michel Leclère · Patrick Depailler
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
3
—
4
7 shared
Qualifying H2H
0
—
7
7 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
—
Best championship
P4
Teammate battle by season
1
0
1975
Career totals
Michel Leclère
Patrick Depailler
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
2
Poles
0
1
Podiums
0
19
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
0
141
Starts
7
95
Rate-adjusted · per start
Michel Leclère
Patrick Depailler
Win rate
0%
2.1%
Podium rate
0%
20%
Pole rate
0%
1.1%
Points / start
0.0
1.5
Avg grid
P22.1
P9.3
Avg finish
P14.0
P11.1
Finish rate
71.4%
56.8%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Michel Leclère
Patrick Depailler
Mechanical retirements
2
26
Crash retirements
0
12
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Retirements with an unclear cause: 0 · 3
Milestones & racecraft
1975
Debut season
1972
—
First win
1978 · aged 33
—
First pole
1974
—
First title
—
P10
Best finish
P1
+8.1
Avg places gained
-1.8
Season points trajectory
Michel Leclère
Patrick Depailler
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Michel Leclère | Patrick Depailler |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 · 0 · P11 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Michel Leclère 0 · 0 · P11 1 · 2 · P1 Patrick Depailler | ||
| Jarama | 0 · 0 · P10 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| Michel Leclère 0 · 0 · P10 1 · 1 · P1 Patrick Depailler | ||
| Kyalami | 0 · 0 · P13 | 0 · 3 · P2 |
| Michel Leclère 0 · 0 · P13 0 · 3 · P2 Patrick Depailler | ||
| Scandinavian Raceway | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| Michel Leclère 0 · 0 · — 0 · 2 · P2 Patrick Depailler | ||
| Circuit Paul Ricard | 0 · 0 · P13 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| Michel Leclère 0 · 0 · P13 0 · 1 · P2 Patrick Depailler | ||
| Watkins Glen | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Michel Leclère 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P6 Patrick Depailler | ||
| Zolder | 0 · 0 · P11 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Michel Leclère 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P4 Patrick Depailler | ||
Team history
Basis
Head-to-head counts races where both drivers were classified, compared by final position (post-penalty). Teammate section counts only seasons in the same car. Career totals mirror the source data. Data: Jolpica-F1 (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).