British- Championship
- 2nd2 pts to the leader
- Points
- 74pts16 rounds started
Eddie Irvine, a British driver, raced for Ferrari in the 1999 Formula 1 season with car number 4. Irvine was born on 10 November 1965. Irvine finished 2nd in the 1999 drivers' championship with 74 points, 4 wins and 9 podiums – 2 points behind champion Mika Häkkinen.
Irvine won the Australian Grand Prix, Austrian Grand Prix, German Grand Prix and Malaysian Grand Prix. Irvine's teammate was Michael Schumacher; Irvine trailed their qualifying head-to-head 1–9 and trailed the race head-to-head 4–6.
Irvine scored points in 14 of 16 Grands Prix, with a best run of 10 points finishes in a row. Irvine's average qualifying position was 5.3. From grid to flag, Irvine gained a net 33 places across 15 classified finishes. Irvine scored 58% of Ferrari's 1999 total of 128 points.
Final 1999 results after 16 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
4
win rate
25%
Podiums
9
podium rate
56%
Poles
0
pole rate
Eddie Irvine: quick facts
Short answers about Irvine's 1999 season.
What team did Eddie Irvine drive for in 1999?
Eddie Irvine drove for Ferrari in the 1999 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Eddie Irvine use in 1999?
Eddie Irvine raced with car number 4 in 1999.
How many points did Eddie Irvine score in 1999?
Eddie Irvine scored 74 points in 1999 and finished 2nd in the drivers' championship, 2 points behind champion Mika Häkkinen.
How many races did Eddie Irvine win in 1999?
Eddie Irvine won 4 Grands Prix in 1999: the Australian Grand Prix, Austrian Grand Prix, German Grand Prix and Malaysian Grand Prix. Irvine scored 9 podium finishes in 16 races.
Who was Eddie Irvine's teammate in 1999?
Michael Schumacher was Eddie Irvine's teammate at Ferrari in 1999. Irvine trailed the qualifying head-to-head 1–9 and trailed the race head-to-head 4–6.
