Include non-championship races
| Active Years | 1976–1985, 1988–1991 |
| Cars Entered | 388 |
| Races Contested | 218 |
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| Average Classification | Median: 8, Mean: 7.84 (Standard deviation: 4.15) |
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| Average Qualifying Position | Median: 17, Mean: 15.84 (Standard deviation: 7.42) |
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| Fastest Laps | 9 |
| Average Fastest Lap Position | Median: 14, Mean: 13.37 (Standard deviation: 6.85) |
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| Races Led | 19 |
| Laps Led | 532 |
| Race Distance Led | 2506 km |
| Debut | 1976 Brazilian GP |
| Maiden Win | 1977 Swedish GP |
| Last Race | 1991 Australian GP |
| Drivers' Championship | | 1976 – | 8th | ( Jacques Laffite) | (scored all 20 points, 100%) |
| 1977 – | 10th | ( Jacques Laffite) | (scored all 18 points, 100%) |
| 1978 – | 8th | ( Jacques Laffite) | (scored all 19 points, 100%) |
| 1979 – | 4th | ( Jacques Laffite) | (scored 28 of 36 points, 78%) | | 6th | ( Patrick Depailler) | (scored all 20 points, 100%) | | 17th | ( Jacky Ickx) | (scored all 3 points, 100%) |
| 1980 – | 4th | ( Jacques Laffite) | (scored 29 of 34 points, 85%) | | 5th | ( Didier Pironi) | (scored 30 of 32 points, 94%) |
| 1981 – | 4th | ( Jacques Laffite) | (scored all 44 points, 100%) |
| 1982 – | 12th | ( Eddie Cheever) | (scored all 15 points, 100%) | | 17th | ( Jacques Laffite) | (scored all 5 points, 100%) |
| 1983 – | not classified | | 1984 – | 18th | ( Andrea de Cesaris) | (scored all 3 points, 100%) |
| 1985 – | 9th | ( Jacques Laffite) | (scored all 16 points, 100%) | | 15th | ( Philippe Streiff) | (scored all 4 points, 100%) | | 17th | ( Andrea de Cesaris) | (scored all 3 points, 100%) |
| 1988 – | not classified | | 1989 – | 23rd | ( René Arnoux) | (scored all 2 points, 100%) | | 26th | ( Olivier Grouillard) | (scored 1 point, 100%) |
| 1990 – | not classified | | 1991 – | not classified |
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| Constructors' Championship | | 1976 – | 6th | ( Ligier / Matra) | (scored all 20 points, 100%) |
| 1977 – | 8th | ( Ligier / Matra) | (scored all 18 points, 100%) |
| 1978 – | 6th | ( Ligier / Matra) | (scored all 19 points, 100%) |
| 1979 – | 3rd | ( Ligier / Ford) | (scored all 61 points, 100%) |
| 1980 – | 2nd | ( Ligier / Ford) | (scored all 66 points, 100%) |
| 1981 – | 4th | ( Ligier / Matra) | (scored all 44 points, 100%) |
| 1982 – | 8th | ( Ligier / Matra) | (scored all 20 points, 100%) |
| 1983 – | not classified | | 1984 – | 9th | ( Ligier / Renault) | (scored all 3 points, 100%) |
| 1985 – | 6th | ( Ligier / Renault) | (scored all 23 points, 100%) |
| 1988 – | not classified | | 1989 – | 14th | ( Ligier / Ford) | (scored all 3 points, 100%) |
| 1990 – | not classified | | 1991 – | not classified |
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| Driver | Races | Years |
Jacques Laffite | 123 | 1976–1982, 1985 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | 18 | 1977, 1981, 1983 | Patrick Depailler | 7 | 1979 | Jacky Ickx | 8 | 1979 | Didier Pironi | 14 | 1980 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | 6 | 1981 | Patrick Tambay | 8 | 1981 | Eddie Cheever | 15 | 1982 | Raul Boesel | 15 | 1983 | François Hesnault | 16 | 1984 | Andrea de Cesaris | 27 | 1984–1985 | Philippe Streiff | 4 | 1985 | René Arnoux | 32 | 1988–1989 | Stefan Johansson | 16 | 1988 | Olivier Grouillard | 16 | 1989 | Nicola Larini | 16 | 1990 | Philippe Alliot | 16 | 1990 | Thierry Boutsen | 16 | 1991 | Érik Comas | 16 | 1991 |
| Team |
Races | Years |
| Ligier | 388 | 1976–1985, 1988–1991 |
| Car Manufacturer | Races | Years |
| Ligier | 388 | 1976–1985, 1988–1991 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Races | Years |
| Matra | 110 | 1976–1978, 1981–1982 | | Ford | 152 | 1979–1980, 1983, 1989–1990 | | Renault | 62 | 1984–1985 | | Judd | 32 | 1988 | | Lamborghini | 32 | 1991 |
| Tyre Manufacturer | Races | Years |
| Goodyear | 236 | 1976–1980, 1988–1991 | | Michelin | 122 | 1981–1984 | | Pirelli | 30 | 1985 |
| Lubricant Manufacturer | Races | Years |
| Shell | 34 | 1976–1977 | | Elf | 214 | 1979–1981, 1983–1984, 1990–1991 | | Antar | 62 | 1985, 1989 | | Valvoline | 32 | 1988 |
| Entrant | Races | Years |
| Ligier Gitanes | 144 | 1976–1979, 1990–1991 | | Equipe Ligier Gitanes | 80 | 1980, 1983, 1985 | | Equipe Talbot Gitanes | 60 | 1981–1982 | | Ligier Loto | 96 | 1984, 1988–1989 | | Equipe Ligier | 8 | 1985 |
| Car Model | Races | Years |
| Ligier JS5 | 16 | 1976 | | Ligier JS7 | 20 | 1977–1978 | | Ligier JS7/9 | 5 | 1978 | | Ligier JS9 | 9 | 1978 | | Ligier JS11 | 30 | 1979 | | Ligier JS11/15 | 28 | 1980 | | Ligier JS17 | 30 | 1981 | | Ligier JS17B | 12 | 1982 | | Ligier JS19 | 18 | 1982 | | Ligier JS21 | 30 | 1983 | | Ligier JS23 | 30 | 1984 | | Ligier JS23B | 2 | 1984 | | Ligier JS25 | 30 | 1985 | | Ligier JS31 | 32 | 1988 | | Ligier JS33 | 32 | 1989 | | Ligier JS33B | 24 | 1990 | | Ligier JS33C | 8 | 1990 | | Ligier JS35 | 12 | 1991 | | Ligier JS35B | 20 | 1991 |
| Car Number | Races | Years |
| Car 26 | 218 | 1976–1985, 1988–1991 | | Car 27 | 1 | 1977 | | Car 25 | 169 | 1979–1985, 1988–1991 |
| Team Sponsor | Races | Years |
| Gitanes | 388 | 1976–1985, 1988–1991 | | Goodyear | 92 | 1976–1977, 1979–1980 | | Shell | 16 | 1976 | | Norev | 18 | 1977 | | Loctite | 46 | 1978–1979 | | Champion | 118 | 1979–1982 | | Elf | 152 | 1979–1980, 1983, 1990–1991 | | FACOM | 118 | 1979–1982 | | Ferodo | 88 | 1979–1981 | | JET | 88 | 1979–1981 | | Koni | 90 | 1979, 1981–1982 | | Magneti Marelli | 148 | 1979–1982, 1985 | | SKF | 90 | 1979, 1981–1982 | | Matra | 60 | 1981–1982 | | Nitrolac | 30 | 1981 | | Talbot | 60 | 1981–1982 | | Valeo | 60 | 1981–1982 | | Michelin | 30 | 1982 | | Cafe do Brasil | 30 | 1983 | | Loto | 198 | 1983–1985, 1988–1991 | | Antar | 94 | 1984–1985, 1989 | | Candy | 30 | 1985 | | Pirelli | 30 | 1985 | | Renault | 30 | 1985 | | Mase | 22 | 1985 |
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