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Designer

Geoff Aldridge

Include non-championship races

F1 History

Active Years

1976, 1978–1979

Cars Entered

Races Contested

Average Classification

Median: 4, Mean: 5.30 (Standard deviation: 3.91)

Average Qualifying Position

Median: 10, Mean: 10.60 (Standard deviation: 7.46)

Fastest Laps

Average Fastest Lap Position

Median: 9, Mean: 10.39 (Standard deviation: 6.92)

Races Led

Laps Led

531

Race Distance Led

2475 km

Debut

1976 Brazilian GP

Maiden Win

1976 Japanese GP

Last Race

1979 United States GP

Championships

Drivers' Championship

1976 –	6th	( Mario Andretti)	(scored 21 of 22 points, 95%)
1976 –	10th	( Gunnar Nilsson)	(scored all 11 points, 100%)
1978 –	1st	( Mario Andretti)	(scored 46 of 64 points, 72%)
1978 –	2nd	( Ronnie Peterson)	(scored 31 of 51 points, 61%)
1979 –	7th	( Carlos Reutemann)	(scored all 20 points, 100%)
1979 –	12th	( Mario Andretti)	(scored 12 of 14 points, 86%)

Constructors' Championship

1976 –	4th	( Lotus / Ford)	(scored all 29 points, 100%)
1978 –	1st	( Lotus / Ford)	(scored 58 of 86 points, 67%)
1979 –	4th	( Lotus / Ford)	(scored all 39 points, 100%)

Driver	Races	Years
Partners
Ronnie Peterson	8	1976, 1978
Mario Andretti	39	1976, 1978–1979
Bob Evans	2	1976
Gunnar Nilsson	15	1976
Jean-Pierre Jarier	2	1978
Carlos Reutemann	15	1979
Hector Rebaque	11	1979
Team	Races	Years
Lotus	81	1976, 1978–1979
Rebaque	11	1979
Car Manufacturer	Races	Years
Lotus	92	1976, 1978–1979
Engine Manufacturer	Races	Years
Ford	92	1976, 1978–1979
Tyre Manufacturer	Races	Years
Goodyear	92	1976, 1978–1979
Lubricant Manufacturer	Races	Years
Valvoline	20	1978
Essex	30	1979
Entrant	Races	Years
John Player Team Lotus	51	1976, 1978
Martini Racing Team Lotus	30	1979
Team Rebaque	11	1979
Car Model	Races	Years
Lotus 77	31	1976
Lotus 79	58	1978–1979
Lotus 80	3	1979
Car Number	Races	Years
Car 5	26	1976, 1978
Car 6	23	1976, 1978
Car 55	2	1978
Car 1	15	1979
Car 2	15	1979
Car 31	11	1979
Team Sponsor	Races	Years
Goodyear	92	1976, 1978–1979
John Player Special	51	1976, 1978
NGK	50	1978–1979
Olympus	20	1978
Valvoline	50	1978–1979
Essex	30	1979
Koni	30	1979
Martini	30	1979
Tissot	30	1979
Carta Blanca	11	1979
Marlboro	11	1979

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