Thierry Boutsen from Belgium in Motorsport. Full information
Thierry Boutsen is a racing driver from Belgium.
Born 13th July 1957, 68 years old.
Participant of Formula 2.
Participant of Le Mans 24 Hours.
Participant of Formula 1.
The recorded standings include 219 points.
First race: 1981 International Trophy
First win: 1981 Eifelrennen
Last win: 1990 Hungary Grand Prix
Last race: 1999 Le Mans 24 Hours
Career snapshot
In Autosport World data, Thierry Boutsen's career covers the period from 1981 to 1999. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Key result totals: 8 race wins and 9 pole positions. The profile spans 3 championships or event groups. Thierry Boutsen 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 | 1981 - 1999 | Series | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 199 | Tracks | 38 |
| Wins | 8 | Podiums | 29 |
| Poles | 9 | Best finish | 1st |
| Teams | 16 | Cars | 23 |
Career context
| Main championship | Formula 1 (164 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | Arrows (58 starts) |
| Most visited track | Hockenheim (13 starts) |
Career by championship
The table below separates Thierry Boutsen 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 | 11 | 164 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Formula 2 | 2 | 25 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| Le Mans 24 Hours | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All the years that Thierry Boutsen took part in Motorsport
Season rows show how Thierry Boutsen 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1982 | 50 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 | 5.00 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | 11.00 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 |  |
0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 16.00 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 | 27.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 |  |
37.00 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 |  |
34.00 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991 |  |
0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 |  |
2.00 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | |
0 | - | 0 | 0 |
List of tracks where Thierry Boutsen raced
Thierry Boutsen is linked with 38 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Hockenheim.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaïde | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| Österreichring | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Spa-Francorchamps | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Zolder | 17 | 1 | |
| Interlagos | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Jacarepagua | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| Silverstone | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| Brands Hatch | 6 | 12 | 4 |
| Montréal | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| Nürburgring | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Jerez de la Frontera | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Donington | 19 | 1 | |
| Le Castellet | 9 | 5 | 6 |
| Magny-Cours | 11 | 9 | 3 |
| Dijon-Prenois | 11 | 15 | 1 |
| Le Mans | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| Hockenheim | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| Hungaroring | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Monza | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| Imola | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| Suzuka | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Mexico City | 5 | 4 | 7 |
| Monaco | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| Zandvoort | 14 | 8 | 3 |
| Estoril | 3 | 7 | 9 |
| Kyalami | 6 | 10 | 4 |
| Barcelone | 11 | 14 | 3 |
| Phoenix | 3 | 9 | 3 |
| Detroit | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| Dallas | 20 | 1 | |
| Mugello | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Pau | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Thruxton | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Enna-Pergusa | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Vallelunga | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Mantorp Park | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| Misano | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Donington Park | 9 | 7 | 2 |
Thierry Boutsen: List of all wins
The wins list starts with 1981 Eifelrennen and currently ends with 1990 Hungary Grand Prix, giving a quick path into the race pages behind the totals.
Related drivers
These links add context around Thierry Boutsen: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Drivers most often found near Thierry Boutsen in race results
Other drivers from Belgium
- Jacky Ickx (157)
- Stoffel Vandoorne (105)
- Bertrand Baguette (69)
- Bas Leinders (89)
- Olivier Gendebien (37)
- Eric Van De Poele (79)
- Maxime Martin (74)
- Marc Goossens (58)
Drivers who shared races with Thierry Boutsen
- Michele Alboreto (178 shared races)
- Andrea De Cesaris (159 shared races)
- Ayrton Senna (153 shared races)
- Nigel Mansell (151 shared races)
- Stefan Johansson (130 shared races)
- Derek Warwick (128 shared races)
- Martin Brundle (119 shared races)
- Philippe Alliot (117 shared races)
Other drivers in Thierry Boutsen's debut race
List of teams Thierry Boutsen was a part of
Thierry Boutsen is connected with 16 teams. The most frequent team in the results is Arrows.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams | 1 | 1 | 32 |
| Benetton | 3 | 3 | 32 |
| Jordan | 9 | 19 | 10 |
| Arrows | 2 | 5 | 58 |
| Ligier | 5 | 7 | 32 |
| Ford France | 16 | 1 | |
| Marlboro Racing for Zolder | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Marlboro Team Spirit | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Brun Motorsport | 4 | 1 | |
| Porsche A.G. | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| W.M. Aerem | 8 | 1 | |
| Kremer Racing | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Toyota Motorsports | 2 | 1 | |
| Toyota Motorsport | 7 | 1 | |
| Le Mans Porsche Team | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Peugeot-Talbot Sport | 2 | 3 | 1 |
List of all the cars Thierry Boutsen drove
Thierry Boutsen is linked with 23 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: 5
Best position in qualification: 10
Total Races: 13
BMW M12/13 L4 t 1.5
Best Race Position: 5
Best position in qualification: 11
Total Races: 13
BMW M12/13 L4 t 1.5
Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 5
Total Races: 30
Ford Cosworth GBA V6 t 1.5
Best Race Position: 3
Best position in qualification: 3
Total Races: 16
Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5
Best Race Position: 3
Best position in qualification: 3
Total Races: 16
Renault RS1 V10 3.5
Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 3
Total Races: 12
Renault RS1 V10 3.5
Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 5
Total Races: 4
Renault RS2 V10 3.5
Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 16
Lamborghini 3512 V12 3.5
Best Race Position: 7
Best position in qualification: 14
Total Races: 6
Lamborghini 3512 V12 3.5
Best Race Position: 9
Best position in qualification: 16
Total Races: 10
Renault RS3C V10 3.5
Best Race Position: 5
Best position in qualification: 7
Total Races: 16
Peugeot
Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 3
Total Races: 1
Hart 1035 V10 3.5
Best Race Position: 9
Best position in qualification: 19
Total Races: 10