
Ronnie Peterson, a Swedish driver, raced for Team Lotus in the 1975 Formula 1 season with car number 5. Peterson was born on 14 February 1944. Peterson finished 13th in the 1975 drivers' championship with 6 points and no wins or podiums – 58.5 points behind champion Niki Lauda.
Peterson's best result was 4th at the Monaco Grand Prix. Peterson's teammate was Jacky Ickx; Peterson led their qualifying head-to-head 8–1 and led the race head-to-head 5–4.
Peterson scored points in 3 of 14 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Peterson gained a net 24 places across 8 classified finishes. Peterson scored 67% of Team Lotus's 1975 total of 9 points.
Final 1975 results after 14 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Peterson's 1975 season.
Ronnie Peterson drove for Team Lotus in the 1975 Formula 1 season.
Ronnie Peterson raced with car number 5 in 1975.
Ronnie Peterson scored 6 points in 1975 and finished 13th in the drivers' championship, 58.5 points behind champion Niki Lauda.
Ronnie Peterson did not win a Grand Prix in 1975. Peterson's best result was 4th at the Monaco Grand Prix.
Jacky Ickx was Ronnie Peterson's teammate at Team Lotus in 1975. Peterson led the qualifying head-to-head 8–1 and led the race head-to-head 5–4.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
9 shared GPs
3 shared GPs
2 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNF |
0 |
| 2 | P15 | 0 |
| 3 | P10 | 0 |
| 4 | DNF | 0 |
| 5 | P4 | 3 |
| 6 | DNF | 0 |
| 7 | P9 | 0 |
| 8 | P15 | 0 |
| 9 | P10 | 0 |
| 10 | DNF | 0 |
| 11 | DNF | 0 |
| 12 | P5 | 1 |
| 13 | DNF | 0 |
| 14 | P5 | 2 |