Brazilian- Championship
- 6th68 pts to the leader
- Points
- 22pts16 rounds started
Nelson Piquet, a Brazilian driver, raced for Team Lotus in the 1988 Formula 1 season with car number 1. Piquet was born on 17 August 1952. Piquet finished 6th in the 1988 drivers' championship with 22 points, 3 podiums but no wins – 68 points behind champion Ayrton Senna.
Piquet's best result was 3rd, achieved 3 times, most recently at the Australian Grand Prix. Piquet's teammate was Satoru Nakajima; Piquet led their qualifying head-to-head 13–1 and led the race head-to-head 10–4.
Piquet scored points in 7 of 16 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Piquet gained a net 21 places across 9 classified finishes. Piquet scored 96% of Team Lotus's 1988 total of 23 points.
Final 1988 results after 16 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
0
win rate
0%
Podiums
3
podium rate
19%
Poles
0
pole rate
Nelson Piquet: quick facts
Short answers about Piquet's 1988 season.
What team did Nelson Piquet drive for in 1988?
Nelson Piquet drove for Team Lotus in the 1988 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Nelson Piquet use in 1988?
Nelson Piquet raced with car number 1 in 1988.
How many points did Nelson Piquet score in 1988?
Nelson Piquet scored 22 points in 1988 and finished 6th in the drivers' championship, 68 points behind champion Ayrton Senna.
How many races did Nelson Piquet win in 1988?
Nelson Piquet did not win a Grand Prix in 1988. Piquet's best result was 3rd at the Australian Grand Prix.
Who was Nelson Piquet's teammate in 1988?
Satoru Nakajima was Nelson Piquet's teammate at Team Lotus in 1988. Piquet led the qualifying head-to-head 13–1 and led the race head-to-head 10–4.
