Eddie Cheever – flyinglap

F1

SummaryStatisticsTeamsPositionsTeam MatesYear by YearRanking by season

Name	Eddie Cheever
Country	United States
Place of Birth	Phoenix, Arizona
Date of Birth	10/01/1958
First Race	Grand Prix of South Africa 04/03/1978
Last Race	Australian Grand Prix 05/11/1989
Best Qualifying	2nd – Grand Prix de France 17/04/1983
Best Result	2nd – (2 times)
First Podium	Grand Prix of Belgium 09/05/1982
Last Podium	United States Grand Prix 04/06/1989

Races	144
Race Starts	132
Drivers’ Titles	0
Victories	0
Poles	0
Fastest Laps	0
Podiums	9
Points	70
Average Points	0.53
Laps	5490
Laps Led	0

Theodore (1978), Hesketh (1978), Osella (1980), Tyrrell (1981), Ligier (1982), Renault (1983), Alfa Romeo (1984-1985), Lola (1986), Arrows (1987-1989)

2nd	2 Times
3rd	7 Times
4th	5 Times
5th	4 Times
6th	7 Times
7th	6 Times
8th	4 Times
9th	4 Times
10th	4 Times
11th	3 Times
12th	3 Times
13th	3 Times
16th	1 Time
17th	2 Times
DNF	74 Times
NC	3 Times
DNA	1 Time
DNQ	11 Times

Season	Team	Team Mate	Best Pos		Points				Position		Qualifying
1981	Tyrrell	Kevin Cogan	5	25	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Michele Alboreto	4	9	8	0	0	0	6	6	9	3
		Ricardo Zunino	14	13	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0
1982	Ligier	Jacques Laffite	2	3	15	5	0	0	9	6	8	7
1983	Renault	Alain Prost	2	1	35	66	4	3	3	12	2	13
1984	Alfa Romeo	Riccardo Patrese	4	3	6	8	0	0	8	8	6	10
1985	Alfa Romeo	Riccardo Patrese	9	9	0	0	0	0	7	9	5	11
1986	Lola	Alan Jones	18	19	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
1987	Arrows	Derek Warwick	4	5	11	4	0	0	10	6	7	9
1988	Arrows	Derek Warwick	3	4	8	23	0	0	5	11	4	12
1989	Arrows	Derek Warwick	3	5	6	9	0	0	5	10	1	14
		Martin Donnelly	7	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1

Year	Team	Engine	Races	2nd	3rd	Podiums	Laps	Points	Avg Pts
1989	Arrows	Ford Cosworth	14	0	1	1	727	6	0.43
1988	Arrows	Megatron	16	0	1	1	726	6	0.38
1987	Arrows	Megatron	16	0	0	0	751	8	0.50
1986	Lola	Ford Cosworth	1	0	0	0	37	0	0.00
1985	Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo	16	0	0	0	491	0	0.00
1984	Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo	15	0	0	0	551	3	0.20
1983	Renault	Renault	15	1	3	4	643	22	1.47
1982	Ligier	Matra	14	1	2	3	648	15	1.07
1981	Tyrrell	Ford Cosworth	14	0	0	0	660	10	0.71
1980	Osella	Ford Cosworth	10	0	0	0	248	0	0.00
1978	Hesketh Theodore	Ford Cosworth Ford Cosworth	1	0	0	0	8	0	0.00

1978	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988
39th	27th	12th	12th	7th	16th	26th	32nd	10th	12th
1989
11th

Extra Championship

SummaryStatisticsTeamsPositionsTeam MatesYear by Year

Name	Eddie Cheever
Country	United States
Place of Birth	Phoenix, Arizona
Date of Birth	10/01/1958
First Race	Gran Premio de España 01/06/1980
Last Race	Grand Prix of South Africa 07/02/1981
Best Qualifying	10th – Gran Premio de España 01/06/1980
Best Result	7th – (2 times)

Races	3
Race Starts	2
Victories	0
Poles	0
Fastest Laps	0
Podiums	0
Laps	143
Laps Led	0

Hesketh (1978), Osella (1980), Tyrrell (1981)

7th	1 Time
DNF	1 Time
DNA	1 Time

Season	Team	Team Mate	Best Pos		Position		Qualifying
1978	Hesketh	Derek Daly	24	7	0	1	0	1
		Divina Galica	24	8	0	1	0	1
1981	Tyrrell	Desiré Wilson	7	15	1	0	1	0

Year	Team	Engine	Races	1st	2nd	3rd	Fastest Laps	Laps	Leading Laps	Avg Pts
1981	Tyrrell	Ford Cosworth	1	0	0	0	0	76	0	0.00
1980	Osella	Ford Cosworth	1	0	0	0	0	67	0	0.00
1978	Hesketh	Ford Cosworth

All

Statistics

Races	149
Race Starts	136
Victories	0
Poles	1
Fastest Laps	0
Podiums	10
Points	92
Laps	5698
Laps Led	0

Teams

Theodore Racing/Theodore Racing Hong Kong - 1978Olympus Cameras with Hesketh Racing - 1978Osella Racing Team - 1980Tyrrell Racing Team - 1981Equipe Talbot Gitanes - 1982Equipe Renault Elf - 1983Benetton Team Alfa Romeo - 1984Benetton Team Alfa Romeo - 1985Team Haas USA Ltd - 1986USF&G Arrows Megatron Turbo - 1987USF&G Arrows Megatron - 1988USF&G Arrows Ford - 1989

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Team: Theodore Racing/Theodore Racing Hong Kong

Number: 32

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Team: Olympus Cameras with Hesketh Racing

Number: 24

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Team: Osella Racing Team

Number: 31

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Team: Tyrrell Racing Team

Number: 3