Reine Wisell
Reine Wisell is a Swedish Formula 1 driver with 23 race starts from 1970 to 1974, 0 wins, 0 pole positions, 1 podium and 13 championship points.
Wisell's first start was the 1970 United States Grand Prix for Team Lotus, from 9th on the grid, finishing 3rd. The best season was 1971: 12th in the championship with 9 points, for Lotus-Ford and Lotus-Pratt & Whitney. The longest team-mate pairing was with Emerson Fittipaldi, 12 races: Wisell finished ahead 4 times to 5 when both were classified, and out-qualified Fittipaldi 3 times to 9. 14 of the 23 starts ended in a retirement (61%).
- Nationality
- Swedish
- Born
- 30 Sept 1941
- Active
- 1970 to 1974, 5 seasons
- Teams
- Team Lotus, Lotus-Ford, Lotus-Pratt & Whitney, BRM, March
| Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Fastest laps | Laps led | Points | DNFs | Best finish | Best championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | 13 | 14 | 3rd | 12th |
Compare with team-mates: Emerson Fittipaldi, Jean-Pierre Beltoise, Howden Ganley. Or anyone else.
Season by season
Explained: how points and the championships work · how the points system changed since 1950 · the closest and most one-sided team-mate pairings.
| Season | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48th |
| 1973 | March | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39th |
| 1972 | BRM, Team Lotus | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31st |
| 1971 | Lotus-Ford, Lotus-Pratt & Whitney | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12th |
| 1970 | Team Lotus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15th |
By team
| Team | Years | Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Lotus | 1970–1972 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Lotus-Ford | 1971 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Lotus-Pratt & Whitney | 1971 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BRM | 1972 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 1973–1974 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Every race
| Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 Swedish Grand Prix | March | 16 | R | Suspension | 0 |
| 1973 French Grand Prix | March | 22 | R | Overheating | 0 |
| 1973 Swedish Grand Prix | March | 14 | R | Suspension | 0 |
| 1972 United States Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 16 | 10 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 1972 Canadian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 16 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1972 Italian Grand Prix | BRM | 10 | 12 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 1972 German Grand Prix | BRM | 17 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1972 French Grand Prix | BRM | 18 | R | Gearbox | 0 |
| 1972 Monaco Grand Prix | BRM | 16 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1972 Spanish Grand Prix | BRM | 10 | R | Accident | 0 |
| 1972 Argentine Grand Prix | BRM | 7 | R | Water leak | 0 |
| 1971 United States Grand Prix | Lotus-Ford | 9 | R | Brakes | 0 |
| 1971 Canadian Grand Prix | Lotus-Ford | 7 | 5 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 1971 Austrian Grand Prix | Lotus-Ford | 10 | 4 | Finished | 3 |
| 1971 German Grand Prix | Lotus-Ford | 17 | 8 | Finished | 0 |
| 1971 British Grand Prix | Lotus-Pratt & Whitney | 19 | N | Not classified | 0 |
| 1971 French Grand Prix | Lotus-Ford | 15 | 6 | Finished | 1 |
| 1971 Dutch Grand Prix | Lotus-Ford | 4 | D | Disqualified | 0 |
| 1971 Monaco Grand Prix | Lotus-Ford | 12 | R | Wheel bearing | 0 |
| 1971 Spanish Grand Prix | Lotus-Ford | 16 | N | Not classified | 0 |
| 1971 South African Grand Prix | Lotus-Ford | 14 | 4 | Finished | 3 |
| 1970 Mexican Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 12 | N | Not classified | 0 |
| 1970 United States Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 9 | 3 | Finished | 4 |