
Jacques Laffite, a French driver, raced for Ligier in the 1977 Formula 1 season with car number 26. Laffite was born on 21 November 1943. Laffite finished 10th in the 1977 drivers' championship with 18 points, 1 win and 2 podiums – 52 points behind champion Niki Lauda.
Laffite won the Swedish Grand Prix. Laffite's teammate was Jean-Pierre Jarier; Laffite led their qualifying head-to-head 1–0 and led the race head-to-head 1–0.
Laffite scored points in 4 of 17 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Laffite gained a net 16 places across 10 classified finishes. Laffite scored 100% of Ligier's 1977 total of 18 points.
Final 1977 results after 17 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Laffite's 1977 season.
Jacques Laffite drove for Ligier in the 1977 Formula 1 season.
Jacques Laffite raced with car number 26 in 1977.
Jacques Laffite scored 18 points in 1977 and finished 10th in the drivers' championship, 52 points behind champion Niki Lauda.
Jacques Laffite won 1 Grand Prix in 1977: the Swedish Grand Prix. Laffite scored 2 podium finishes in 17 races.
Jean-Pierre Jarier was Jacques Laffite's teammate at Ligier in 1977. Laffite led the qualifying head-to-head 1–0 and led the race head-to-head 1–0.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
1 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNF |
0 |
| 2 | DNF | 0 |
| 3 | DNF | 0 |
| 4 | P9 | 0 |
| 5 | P7 | 0 |
| 6 | P7 | 0 |
| 7 | DNF | 0 |
| 8 | P1 | 9 |
| 9 | P8 | 0 |
| 10 | P6 | 1 |
| 11 | DNF | 0 |
| 12 | DNF | 0 |
| 13 | P2 | 6 |
| 14 | P8 | 0 |
| 15 | P7 | 0 |
| 16 | DNF | 0 |
| 17 | P5 | 2 |