Thierry Boutsen (born July 13, 1957) is a former Formula One driver from Belgium who competed in the sport between 1983 and 1993. Boutsen secured three race victories during his time at Williams.
Formula One Career[]
Formula One Statistical Overview[]
Formula One Record[]
| Year | Entrant | Team | Pts | WDC Pos. | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Arrows Racing Team | Arrows-Cosworth | 0 | NC | Report |
| 1984 | Barclay Nordica Arrows BMW | Arrows-Cosworth | 5 | 15th | Report |
| Arrows-BMW | |||||
| 1985 | Barclay Arrows BMW | Arrows-BMW | 11 | 11th | Report |
| 1986 | Barclay Arrows BMW | Arrows-BMW | 0 | NC | Report |
| 1987 | Benetton Formula Ltd. | Benetton-Cosworth | 16 | 8th | Report |
| 1988 | Benetton Formula Ltd. | Benetton-Cosworth | 27 | 4th | Report |
| 1989 | Canon Williams Team | Williams-Renault | 37 | 5th | Report |
| 1990 | Canon Williams Renault | Williams-Renault | 34 | 6th | Report |
| 1991 | Ligier Gitanes | Ligier-Lamborghini | 0 | NC | Report |
| 1992 | Ligier Gitanes Blondes | Ligier-Renault | 2 | 14th | Report |
| 1993 | Sasol Jordan | Jordan-Hart | 0 | NC | Report |
Career Statistics[]
| Entries | 164 |
| Starts | 163 |
| Pole Positions | 1 |
| Front Row Starts | 1 |
| Race Wins | 3 |
| Podiums | 15 |
| Fastest Laps | 1 |
| Points | 132 |
| Laps Raced | 8045 |
| Distance Raced | 37,103 km (23,055 mi) |
| Races Led | 5 |
| Laps Led | 164 |
| Distance Led | 662 km (411 mi) |
| Doubles | 1 |
Race Wins[]
| Win Number | Grand Prix |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1989 Canadian Grand Prix |
| 2 | 1989 Australian Grand Prix |
| 3 | 1990 Hungarian Grand Prix |
Career Results[]
| Complete Formula One Results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Pts | Pos | |||||||
| 1983 | 0 | NC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ret | 7th | 7th | 15th | 9th | 13th | 14th | Ret | 11th | 9th | ||||||||||||||||
| 1984 | 5 | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6th | 12th | Ret | 5th | 11th | DNQ [1] |
Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 5th | Ret | 10th | 9th | Ret | ||||||||||
| 1985 | 11 | 11th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11th | Ret | 2nd | 9th | 9th | 7th | 9th | Ret | 4th | 8th | Ret | 9th | 10th | 6th | 6th | Ret | ||||||||||
| 1986 | 0 | NC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ret | 7th | 7th | 8th | Ret | Ret | Ret | NC | NC | Ret | Ret | Ret | 7th | 10th | 7th | Ret | ||||||||||
| 1987 | 16 | 8th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5th | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 7th | Ret | 4th | 4th | 5th | 14th | 16th | Ret | 5th | 3rd | ||||||||||
| 1988 | 27 | 4th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7th | 4th | 8th | 8th | 3rd | 3rd | Ret | Ret | 6th | 3rd | DSQ | 6th | 3rd | 9th | 3rd | 5th | ||||||||||
| 1989 | 37 | 5th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ret | 4th | 10th | Ret | 6th | 1st | Ret | 10th | Ret | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | Ret | Ret | 3rd | 1st | ||||||||||
| 1990 | 34 | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3rd | 5th | Ret | 4th | Ret | 5th | Ret | 2nd | 6th | 1st | Ret | Ret | Ret | 4th | 5th | 5th | ||||||||||
| 1991 | 0 | NC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ret | 10th | 7th | 7th | Ret | 8th | 12th | Ret | 9th | 17th | 11th | Ret | 16th | Ret | 9th | Ret [2] | ||||||||||
| 1992 | 2 | 14th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ret | 10th | Ret | Ret | Ret | 12th | 10th | Ret | 10th | 7th | Ret | Ret | Ret | 8th | Ret | 5th | ||||||||||
| 1993 | 0 | NC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ret | Ret | 11th | Ret | 12th | 11th | Ret | 13th | 9th | Ret | ||||||||||||||||
| Key | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Symbol | Meaning | Symbol | Meaning | ||
| 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 | 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 | |||