Philippe Streiff
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Formula 1 world championship | |||||||||
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First start: | 1984 Portuguese Grand Prix | ||||||||
Last start: | 1988 Australian Grand Prix | ||||||||
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1984 Renault 1985 Ligier 1985–1987 Tyrrell 1988 AGS | |||||||||
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World Cup balance: | WM-14. ( 1986 ) | ||||||||
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World Cup points : | 11 | ||||||||
Podiums : | 1 | ||||||||
Leadership laps : | - |
Philippe Streiff (born June 26, 1955 in Grenoble ) is a former French racing car driver who was active in Formula 1 from 1984 to 1988 .
Career
Monoposto
Streiff made his Formula 1 debut at the 1984 Portuguese Grand Prix on a Renault , but did not cross the finish line due to a defective drive shaft . In 1985 he drove four races for Ligier and was signed by Tyrrell at the end of the season to replace the fatally injured Stefan Bellof . Streiff drove for Ken Tyrrell's racing team until 1987 . In 1988 he drove for the French racing team AGS . Shortly before the start of the 1989 season , he had a serious accident during training drives in Brazil and has been paraplegic from the neck down since then .
Streiff scored a total of eleven points in 53 races. The greatest success of his Formula 1 career was third place at the 1985 Australian Grand Prix .
Sports car
When 24-hour race at Le Mans , he was able to achieve two podium finishes in four starts: in 1981 he won together with Jean-Louis Schlesser and Jacky Haran second place on a Rondeau M379 and 1984 along with David Hobbs and Sarel van der Merwe third place on a Porsche 956 B.
statistics
Le Mans results
year | team | vehicle | Teammate | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
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1978 |
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Lola T296 |
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not classified | |
1981 |
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Rondeau M379 |
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Rank 2 and class win | |
1983 |
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Rondeau M482 |
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failure | Oil leak | |
1984 |
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Porsche 956 B |
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Rank 3 |
literature
- Christian Moity, Jean-Marc Teissedre: 24 hours of mans . 1923-1992. 2 volumes. Édition d'Art JB Barthelemy, Besançon 1992, ISBN 2-909-413-06-3 .
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SURNAME | Streiff, Philippe |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French racing car driver |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 26, 1955 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Grenoble , France |