Ligier JS17: 1981 F1 Car Specs & Stats

Ligier JS17
1981 Formula 1 car

Ligier JS17

4th in standings | Ligier car

2
Wins
1
Pole
7
Podiums
44
Points

Car Profile

Team Ligier Season 1981 Constructors' P4 44 pts Races 15 (28 starts)
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Engine & Tyres

Engine Matra MS813.0 V12 Tyres Michelin

Drivers of the Ligier JS17

26 JacquesLaffite P4 2 wins · 44 pts
25 PatrickTambay P19 1 pts
25 Jean-PierreJarier P22 0 pts
25 Jean-PierreJabouille 0 pts

1981 Finishing Positions

1st 2
2nd 2
3rd 3
6th 2
7th 1
DNF 17
DNQ 2
NC 1
DNF Did Not FinishDNQ Did Not QualifyNC Not Classified

1981 Race by Race

15 Grands Prix
Jacques Laffite
DNF6DNFDNF232DNF331DNFDNF16
Patrick Tambay
–––––––DNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNF
Jean-Pierre Jarier
DNF7–––––––––––––
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
––DNQNCDNFDNQDNF––––––––

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

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The Ligier JS17 was Ligier's F1 car for 1981.

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Ligier JS17: Frequently Asked Questions

Which team raced the Ligier JS17?
Ligier raced the Ligier JS17 in the 1981 Formula 1 season, finishing 4th in the constructors' championship with 44 points.
Who drove the Ligier JS17?
Jacques Laffite, Patrick Tambay, Jean-Pierre Jarier and Jean-Pierre Jabouille drove the Ligier JS17 in 1981.
How many races did the Ligier JS17 win?
The Ligier JS17 won 2 of the 15 Grands Prix it entered in 1981, with 1 pole position and 7 podium finishes.
Which engine powered the Ligier JS17?
The Ligier JS17 used the Matra MS81, a 3.0 V12 engine.