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1977 season
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Career · 1976–1977
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The Story
Gunnar Nilsson was a Swedish Formula 1 driver who contested 32 Grands Prix between 1976 and 1977, racing Team Lotus. He made his debut at the 1976 South African Grand Prix, and his sole victory came at the 1977 Belgian Grand Prix, one of 4 career podium finishes. Nilsson scored 31 championship points, making his final start at the 1977 Japanese Grand Prix.
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NationalitySE
Born20 Nov 1948
StatusInactive
Team
Raced 1976–1977 — last with Team Lotus.
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Last GP
Round by round · 1977
R1 · ARG
Argentina
DNF
Teammate
Andretti · P5
R2 · BRA
Brazil
P5
Teammate
Andretti · DNF
R3 · SOU
South Africa
P12
Teammate
Andretti · DNF
R4 · UNI
United States West
P8
Teammate
Andretti · P1
R5 · SPA
Spain
P5
Teammate
Andretti · P1
R6 · MON
Monaco
DNF
Teammate
Andretti · P5
R7 · BEL
Belgium
✓ P1 · WIN
Teammate
Andretti · DNF
R8 · SWE
Sweden
DNF
Teammate
Andretti · P6
R9 · FRA
France
P4
Teammate
Andretti · P1
R10 · BRI
Britain
P3
Teammate
Andretti · DNF
R11 · GER
Germany
DNF
Teammate
Andretti · DNF
R12 · AUS
Austria
DNF
Teammate
Andretti · DNF
R13 · NET
Netherlands
DNF
Teammate
Andretti · DNF
R14 · ITA
Italy
DNF
Teammate
Andretti · P1
R15 · UNI
United States
DNF
Teammate
Andretti · P2
R16 · CAN
Canada
DNF
Teammate
Andretti · DNF
R17 · JAP
Japan
DNF
Teammate
Andretti · DNF
Teammates
Race History
17 starts · 1 wins · 2 podiums · 20 pts
YearGrand PrixTeamQualiGridFinishPts
- 1977Japanese Grand PrixTeam Lotus—14DNF—
- 1977Canadian Grand PrixTeam Lotus—4DNF—
- 1977United States Grand PrixTeam Lotus—12DNF—
- 1977Italian Grand PrixTeam Lotus—22DNF—
- 1977Dutch Grand PrixTeam Lotus—5DNF—
- 1977Austrian Grand PrixTeam Lotus—16DNF—
- 1977German Grand PrixTeam Lotus—9DNF—
- 1977British Grand PrixTeam Lotus—534
- 1977French Grand PrixTeam Lotus—343
- 1977Swedish Grand PrixTeam Lotus—7DNF—
- 1977Belgian Grand PrixTeam Lotus—319
- 1977Monaco Grand PrixTeam Lotus—13DNF—
- 1977Spanish Grand PrixTeam Lotus—1252
- 1977United States Grand Prix WestTeam Lotus—168—
- 1977South African Grand PrixTeam Lotus—1012—
- 1977Brazilian Grand PrixTeam Lotus—1052
- 1977Argentine Grand PrixTeam Lotus—10DNF—