Australia
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- 1
- Best
- P3
Vitaly PETROV
CodePET
RussianBorn Sep 8, 1984
RussianBorn Sep 8, 1984
0
Championships
0
Race Wins
1
Podiums
0
Pole Positions
58
Races
64
Career Points
Career answer
Vitaly Petrov F1 career at a glance
Across 2010-2012, Vitaly Petrov has 58 recorded Formula 1 race starts, 0 wins, 1 podium, 0 pole positions, and 64 career points. The best recorded championship result is P10 in 2011 with Renault.
About
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Vitaly Petrov is a retired Russian Formula 1 driver who competed from 2010 to 2015. Over 58 races, he scored 64 points and achieved one podium finish, representing teams such as Renault and Caterham. Petrov did not secure any race wins or pole positions during his career.
Petrov's career is notable for a 0.0% DNF rate, indicating he finished every race he started, a rare feat in Formula 1. His podium rate stands at 1.7%, reflecting limited top-three finishes. He averaged a qualifying position of 14.6 and gained approximately 0.24 positions per race, suggesting modest progress during races.
Despite the absence of victories, Petrov set one fastest lap and maintained consistent race finishes. His performance in wet conditions did not yield wins or podiums. Petrov's career spanned six seasons, marking him as the first Russian driver to score points and achieve a podium in Formula 1.
Career Statistics
0
Championships
0
Race Wins
1
Podiums
0
Pole Positions
58
Races
64
Career Points
13
DNFs
Win Rate0.0%
Podium Rate1.7%
Pole Rate0.0%
P14.4
Avg Finish Position
P14.6
Avg Grid Position
Points Progression
2012
0P19
2011
37P10
2010
27P13
Circuit Records
Malaysia
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P16
China
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P7
Spain
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P11
Monaco
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P13
Canada
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P5
Spain
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P13
UK
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P12
Hungary
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P5
Belgium
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P9
Italy
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P13
Singapore
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P11
Japan
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P9
Korea
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P16
Brazil
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P10
UAE
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P6
Bahrain
- Races
- 2
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P16
Turkey
- Races
- 2
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P8
Germany
- Races
- 2
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P10
India
- Races
- 2
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P11
Germany
- Races
- 1
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P10
USA
- Races
- 1
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P17
| Circuit | Races | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Park Grand Prix CircuitAustralia | 3 | - |
| Sepang International CircuitMalaysia | 3 | - |
| Shanghai International CircuitChina | 3 | - |
| Circuit de Barcelona-CatalunyaSpain | 3 | - |
| Circuit de MonacoMonaco | 3 | - |
| Circuit Gilles VilleneuveCanada | 3 | - |
| Valencia Street CircuitSpain | 3 | - |
| Silverstone CircuitUK | 3 | - |
| HungaroringHungary | 3 | - |
| Circuit de Spa-FrancorchampsBelgium | 3 | - |
| Autodromo Nazionale di MonzaItaly | 3 | - |
| Marina Bay Street CircuitSingapore | 3 | - |
| Suzuka CircuitJapan | 3 | - |
| Korean International CircuitKorea | 3 | - |
| Autódromo José Carlos PaceBrazil | 3 | - |
| Yas Marina CircuitUAE | 3 | - |
| Bahrain International CircuitBahrain | 2 | - |
| Istanbul ParkTurkey | 2 | - |
| HockenheimringGermany | 2 | - |
| Buddh International CircuitIndia | 2 | - |
| NürburgringGermany | 1 | - |
| Circuit of the AmericasUSA | 1 | - |
Race Results(58 races)
Grid
19
+/-
+8
Points
0
Status
FIN
Grid
21
+/-
+4
Points
0
Status
FIN
Grid
20
+/-
+4
Points
0
Status
✓
Grid
19
+/-
+2
Points
0
Status
FIN
Grid
18
+/-
+2
Points
0
Status
FIN
Grid
22
+/-
+5
Points
0
Status
FIN
Grid
18
+/-
-1
Points
0
Status
FIN
Grid
18
+/-
+3
Points
0
Status
FIN
Grid
19
+/-
+5
Points
0
Status
FIN
Grid
20
+/-
+1
Points
0
Status
FIN
Grid
18
+/-
+2
Points
0
Status
FIN
Grid
18
+/-
-6
Points
0
Status
Engine
Grid
20
+/-
+7
Points
0
Status
✓
Grid
18
+/-
-1
Points
0
Status
FIN
Grid
18
+/-
-2
Points
0
Status
Electrical
Grid
18
+/-
+1
Points
0
Status
FIN
Grid
18
+/-
+2
Points
0
Status
FIN
Grid
19
+/-
+1
Points
0
Status
FIN
Grid
19
+/-
+3
Points
0
Status
FIN
Grid
19
+/-
-
Points
0
Status
Steering
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Vitaly Petrov F1 stats FAQ
How many world championships does Vitaly Petrov have?
Vitaly Petrov has won 0 Formula 1 World Championships.
What is Vitaly Petrov's F1 win rate?
Vitaly Petrov's Formula 1 win rate is 0.0% (0 wins from 58 race starts).
How many F1 races has Vitaly Petrov started?
Vitaly Petrov has 58 recorded Formula 1 race starts, with 1 podiums and 0 pole positions.
What is Vitaly Petrov's best F1 championship finish?
Vitaly Petrov's best recorded Drivers' Championship finish is P10, achieved in 2011 with Renault.
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