Olivier Grouillard (born September 2, 1958) is a retired French Formula One driver who competed in the sport between 1989 and 1992, driving for Tyrrell and Ligier, amongst others.
Formula One Career[]
1989[]
Grouillard made his Formula One debut at the age of 30. He scored his first and only point in his Formula One career at his home race.
1990[]
Grouillard joined the Osella team meanwhile Nicola Larini moved to Ligier.
1991[]
Grouillard remained with the team under the Fondmetal name. After the Portuguese Grand Prix, he was sacked by Osella's team boss Gabriele Rumi. After being sacked, he joned the AGS team at the next race, but the team closed its doors.
1992[]
After being sacked by Osella's team boss and AGS folded, Grouillard joined Tyrrell, partnering with Andrea de Cesaris.
Formula One Statistical Overview[]
Formula One Record[]
| Year | Entrant | Team | WDC Points | WDC Pos. | Report |
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| 1989 | Ligier Loto | Ligier | 1 | 26th | Report |
| 1990 | Osella Squadra Corse | Osella-Ford Cosworth | 0 | NC | Report |
| 1991 | Fondmetal F1 SpA | Fondmetal | 0 | NC | Report |
| Automobiles Gonfaronnaises Sportives | AGS | ||||
| 1992 | Tyrrell Racing Organisation | Tyrrell-Ilmor | 0 | NC | Report |
Career Statistics[]
| Entries | 62 |
| Starts | 41 |
| Pole Positions | 0 |
| Sprint Poles | 0 |
| Front Row Starts | 0 |
| Race Wins | 0 |
| Sprint Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Sprint Podiums | 0 |
| Fastest Laps | 0 |
| Sprint Fastest Laps | 0 |
| Points | 1 |
| Laps Raced | 1493 |
| Distance Raced | 7,159 km (4,448 mi) |
Career Results[]
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| 9th | DSQ | Ret | 8th | DNQ | DNQ | 6th | 7th | Ret | DNQ | 13th | Ret | DNQ | Ret | Ret | Ret | ||||||||||
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| 1st | Winner | Ret | Retired | ||
| 2nd | Podium finish | DSQ | Disqualified | ||
| 3rd | DNQ | Did not qualify | |||
| 5th | Points finish | DNPQ | Did not pre-qualify | ||
| 14th | Non-points finish | TD | Test driver | ||
| Italics | Scored point(s) for Fastest Lap | DNS | Did not start | ||
| 18th† | Classified finish (retired with >90% race distance) | NC | Non-classified finish (<90% race distance) | ||
| 4thP | Qualified for pole position | [+] More Symbols | |||
Notes[]
- ↑ Race stopped after 14/81 Laps. Half points awarded