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Maurício Gugelmin

  • 1988–1992
  • GUG
  • Born 20 April 1963 in Joinville

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Career numbers

  • Avg grid position15.9
  • Avg finish9.2
  • Retirement rate58%
  • Pole-to-win conversion–
  • Positions gained+189
  • Points scored10
  • Longest winning streak–
  • Longest podium streak1
  • Longest points-scoring streak1
  • TeamsMarch (1988–1989) · Leyton House (1990–1991) · Jordan (1992)

Pole position means the fastest time in qualifying. That is not the same as a start from P1 – grid penalties move a driver down the grid. Up to the 2000s the two numbers coincide.

The career at a glance

16 1988: 16 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins , championship P13 1989: 15 starts, 1 podiums, 0 wins , championship P16 1990: 11 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins , championship P18 1991: 16 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 1992: 16 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 1988198919901991199216 1988: 16 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins , championship P13 1989: 15 starts, 1 podiums, 0 wins , championship P16 1990: 11 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins , championship P18 1991: 16 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 1992: 16 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 198819901992
WinsOther podiumsOther startsTitleBar height is the number of starts in that season.

Season by season

SeasonTeamRacesWinsPodiumsPointsChampionship
1988March165P13
1989March1514P16
1990Leyton House111P18
1991Leyton House160–
1992Jordan160–

Every race

80 entries, 74 of them started. DNQ: did not qualify; DNS: did not start; DNF: retired.

All 80 races, season by season
YearRaceTeamGridResultPoints
1988Brazilian Grand PrixMarch13DNF
San Marino Grand PrixMarch20P15
Monaco Grand PrixMarch14DNF
Mexican Grand PrixMarch16DNF
Canadian Grand PrixMarch18DNF
Detroit Grand PrixMarch13DNF
French Grand PrixMarch16P8
British Grand PrixMarch5P43
German Grand PrixMarch10P8
Hungarian Grand PrixMarch8P52
Belgian Grand PrixMarch13DNF
Italian Grand PrixMarch13P8
Portuguese Grand PrixMarch5DNF
Spanish Grand PrixMarch11P7
Japanese Grand PrixMarch13P10
Australian Grand PrixMarch19DNF
1989Brazilian Grand PrixMarch12P34
San Marino Grand PrixMarch19DNF
Monaco Grand PrixMarch14DNF
Mexican Grand PrixMarch–DNQ
United States Grand PrixMarch18DSQ
Canadian Grand PrixMarch17DNF
French Grand Prixfastest lapMarch10NC
British Grand PrixMarch6DNF
German Grand PrixMarch14DNF
Hungarian Grand PrixMarch13DNF
Belgian Grand PrixMarch9P7
Italian Grand PrixMarch25DNF
Portuguese Grand PrixMarch14P10
Spanish Grand PrixMarch26DNF
Japanese Grand PrixMarch20P7
Australian Grand PrixMarch25P7
1990United States Grand PrixLeyton House25P14
Brazilian Grand PrixLeyton House–DNQ
San Marino Grand PrixLeyton House12DNF
Monaco Grand PrixLeyton House–DNQ
Canadian Grand PrixLeyton House–DNQ
Mexican Grand PrixLeyton House–DNQ
French Grand PrixLeyton House10DNF
British Grand PrixLeyton House15DNS
German Grand PrixLeyton House14DNF
Hungarian Grand PrixLeyton House17P8
Belgian Grand PrixLeyton House14P61
Italian Grand PrixLeyton House10DNF
Portuguese Grand PrixLeyton House14P12
Spanish Grand PrixLeyton House12P8
Japanese Grand PrixLeyton House15DNF
Australian Grand PrixLeyton House16DNF
1991United States Grand PrixLeyton House23DNF
Brazilian Grand PrixLeyton House8DNF
San Marino Grand PrixLeyton House15P12
Monaco Grand PrixLeyton House15DNF
Canadian Grand PrixLeyton House23DNF
Mexican Grand PrixLeyton House21DNF
French Grand PrixLeyton House9P7
British Grand PrixLeyton House9DNF
German Grand PrixLeyton House16DNF
Hungarian Grand PrixLeyton House13P11
Belgian Grand PrixLeyton House15DNF
Italian Grand PrixLeyton House18P15
Portuguese Grand PrixLeyton House7P7
Spanish Grand PrixLeyton House13P7
Japanese Grand PrixLeyton House18P8
Australian Grand PrixLeyton House14P14
1992South African Grand PrixJordan23P11
Mexican Grand PrixJordan8DNF
Brazilian Grand PrixJordan21DNF
Spanish Grand PrixJordan17DNF
San Marino Grand PrixJordan18P7
Monaco Grand PrixJordan13DNF
Canadian Grand PrixJordan24DNF
French Grand PrixJordan24DNF
British Grand PrixJordan24DNF
German Grand PrixJordan23P15
Hungarian Grand PrixJordan21P10
Belgian Grand PrixJordan24P14
Italian Grand PrixJordan26DNF
Portuguese Grand PrixJordan20DNF
Japanese Grand PrixJordan25DNF
Australian Grand PrixJordan20DNF

Against team-mates

Same car, same races. In the race only those where both reached the finish count – a retirement says nothing about the head-to-head.

Team-mateYearsRacesQualifyingQuali gapPoints
Ivan Capelli1988–19914:422:33+0.29%10 : 24Compare
Stefano Modena19921:05:7−0.65%0 : 1Compare
Karl Wendlinger19911:02:0–0 : 0Compare

Green: Maurício Gugelmin came out ahead in that duel. Quali gap: the median difference in the last session both set a time in, as a share of the lap – minus is faster. At least three sessions; a dash where there were fewer.

Strongest circuits

Circuits with at least two starts, most wins first.