Jonathan Palmer from United Kingdom in Motorsport. Full information
Jonathan Palmer is a racing driver from United Kingdom.
Born 7th November 1956, 69 years old.
Champion of Formula 2.
Participant of Le Mans 24 Hours.
Participant of Formula 1.
The recorded standings include 92 points.
First race: 1982 International Trophy
First win: 1983 Jim Clark Trophy
Last win: 1983 Mugello F2
Last race: 1991 Le Mans 24 Hours
Career snapshot
In Autosport World data, Jonathan Palmer's career covers the period from 1982 to 1991. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Key result totals: 6 race wins and 5 pole positions. The profile spans 3 championships or event groups. Jonathan Palmer is recorded as a winner across more than one championship or event group, so the profile is useful for following both the main career path and cross-series results.
| Years | 1982 - 1991 | Series | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 118 | Tracks | 35 |
| Wins | 6 | Podiums | 12 |
| Poles | 5 | Best finish | 1st |
| Teams | 11 | Cars | 16 |
Career context
| Main championship | Formula 1 (88 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | Tyrrell (48 starts) |
| Most visited track | Hockenheim (8 starts) |
Career by championship
The table below separates Jonathan Palmer statistics by championship, making it easier to follow where the main part of the career is recorded.
| Championship | Seasons | Races | Wins | Poles | Titles or event wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formula 1 | 7 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Formula 2 | 2 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Le Mans 24 Hours | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All the years that Jonathan Palmer took part in Motorsport
Season rows show how Jonathan Palmer moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
Formula 2
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Formula 2
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 68 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | 7.00 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 | 5.00 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | 2.00 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
List of tracks where Jonathan Palmer raced
Jonathan Palmer is linked with 35 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Hockenheim.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaïde | 4 | 17 | 4 |
| Österreichring | 9 | 21 | 4 |
| Spa-Francorchamps | 6 | 8 | 5 |
| Zolder | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jacarepagua | 7 | 18 | 5 |
| Silverstone | 8 | 4 | 6 |
| Brands Hatch | 9 | 22 | 3 |
| Montréal | 6 | 14 | 3 |
| Nürburgring | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Jerez de la Frontera | 10 | 13 | 4 |
| Le Castellet | 7 | 9 | 5 |
| Dijon-Prenois | 13 | 22 | 1 |
| Le Mans | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Hockenheim | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Hungaroring | 7 | 16 | 4 |
| Monza | 14 | 14 | 5 |
| Imola | 6 | 17 | 6 |
| Suzuka | 8 | 16 | 3 |
| Mexico City | 7 | 14 | 4 |
| Monaco | 5 | 10 | 6 |
| Zandvoort | 9 | 22 | 2 |
| Estoril | 6 | 18 | 6 |
| Kyalami | 22 | 1 | |
| Jarama | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Phoenix | 9 | 21 | 1 |
| Detroit | 5 | 13 | 4 |
| Dallas | 26 | 1 | |
| Mugello | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Pau | 3 | 11 | 2 |
| Thruxton | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Enna-Pergusa | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Vallelunga | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Mantorp Park | 9 | 1 | |
| Misano | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Donington Park | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Jonathan Palmer: List of all wins
The wins list starts with 1983 Jim Clark Trophy and currently ends with 1983 Mugello F2, giving a quick path into the race pages behind the totals.
Related drivers
These links add context around Jonathan Palmer: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Drivers most often found near Jonathan Palmer in race results
Other drivers from United Kingdom
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- Nigel Mansell (231)
- Dario Franchitti (291)
- Jackie Stewart (115)
- Jimmy Clark (100)
- Gary Paffett (186)
- Damon Hill (152)
- Stirling Moss (87)
Drivers who shared races with Jonathan Palmer
- Alessandro Nannini (91 shared races)
- Nelson Piquet (88 shared races)
- Andrea De Cesaris (88 shared races)
- Riccardo Patrese (88 shared races)
- Alain Prost (88 shared races)
- Piercarlo Ghinzani (87 shared races)
- Michele Alboreto (87 shared races)
- Ayrton Senna (86 shared races)
Other drivers in Jonathan Palmer's debut race
List of teams Jonathan Palmer was a part of
Jonathan Palmer is connected with 11 teams. The most frequent team in the results is Tyrrell.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams | 13 | 25 | 1 |
| Tyrrell | 4 | 9 | 48 |
| Zakspeed | 8 | 16 | 24 |
| RAM | 8 | 21 | 15 |
| Ralt Racing | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| Joest Porsche Racing | 1 | ||
| Team Sauber-Mercedes | 13 | 1 | |
| Equipe Liqui Moly | 10 | 1 | |
| GTi Engineering | 5 | 1 | |
| Canon Racing | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| R. Lloyd Racing | 2 | 9 | 1 |
List of all the cars Jonathan Palmer drove
Jonathan Palmer is linked with 16 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 13
Best position in qualification: 25
Total Races: 1
Zakspeed 1500/4 L4 t 1.5
Best Race Position: 11
Best position in qualification: 17
Total Races: 8
Zakspeed 1500/4 L4 t 1.5
Best Race Position: 8
Best position in qualification: 16
Total Races: 16
Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5
Best Race Position: 4
Best position in qualification: 13
Total Races: 16
Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5
Best Race Position: 5
Best position in qualification: 10
Total Races: 16
Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5
Best Race Position: 7
Best position in qualification: 18
Total Races: 1
Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5
Best Race Position: 6
Best position in qualification: 9
Total Races: 15
Mercedes-Benz
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification: 13
Total Races: 1