As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Patrick Depailler · Michel Leclère
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
4
—
3
7 shared
Qualifying H2H
7
—
0
7 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P4
Best championship
—
Teammate battle by season
0
1
1975
Career totals
Patrick Depailler
Michel Leclère
Championships
0
0
Wins
2
0
Poles
1
0
Podiums
19
0
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
141
0
Starts
95
7
Rate-adjusted · per start
Patrick Depailler
Michel Leclère
Win rate
2.1%
0%
Podium rate
20%
0%
Pole rate
1.1%
0%
Points / start
1.5
0.0
Avg grid
P9.3
P22.1
Avg finish
P11.1
P14.0
Finish rate
56.8%
71.4%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Patrick Depailler
Michel Leclère
Mechanical retirements
26
2
Crash retirements
12
0
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: 3 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
1972
Debut season
1975
1978 · aged 33
First win
—
1974
First pole
—
—
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P10
-1.8
Avg places gained
+8.1
Season points trajectory
Patrick Depailler
Michel Leclère
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Patrick Depailler | Michel Leclère |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Circuit de Monaco | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P11 |
| Patrick Depailler 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P11 Michel Leclère | ||
| Jarama | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P10 |
| Patrick Depailler 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P10 Michel Leclère | ||
| Kyalami | 0 · 3 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P13 |
| Patrick Depailler 0 · 3 · P2 0 · 0 · P13 Michel Leclère | ||
| Scandinavian Raceway | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Patrick Depailler 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · — Michel Leclère | ||
| Circuit Paul Ricard | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P13 |
| Patrick Depailler 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P13 Michel Leclère | ||
| Watkins Glen | 0 · 0 · P6 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Patrick Depailler 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · — Michel Leclère | ||
| Zolder | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 0 · P11 |
| Patrick Depailler 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P11 Michel Leclère | ||
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).