Nick Heidfeld

Nick Heidfeld is a German Formula 1 driver with 183 race starts from 2000 to 2011, 0 wins, 1 pole position, 13 podiums and 259 championship points.

Heidfeld's first start was the 2000 Australian Grand Prix for Prost, from 15th on the grid, finishing 9th. The best season was 2007: 5th in the championship with 61 points and 2 podiums, for BMW Sauber. The longest team-mate pairing was with Robert Kubica, 57 races: Heidfeld finished ahead 30 times to 27 when both were classified, and out-qualified Kubica 28 times to 29. 45 of the 183 starts ended in a retirement (25%), and Heidfeld led 25 laps in total.

Nationality

German

Born

10 May 1977 (age 49)

Active

2000 to 2011, 12 seasons

Teams

Prost, Sauber, Jordan, Williams, BMW Sauber, Renault

Compare with team-mates: Robert Kubica, Kimi Räikkönen, Jean Alesi, Heinz-Harald Frentzen, Felipe Massa, Giorgio Pantano, Mark Webber, Jacques Villeneuve, Vitaly Petrov, Kamui Kobayashi. Or anyone else.

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