Marc Surer F1 Profile & Career Stats
Former Formula 1 Driver
Marc Surer
F1 career: 1979 - 1986
Driver Profile
| Country |  Switzerland |
| Place of Birth | Arisdorf |
| Date of Birth | Sep 18th 1951: 75 years old |
| Season Entries | 8 (1979–1986) |
| Car Number | 17 |
| Best Qualifying | 5th - (2 times) |
| Best Result | 4th - (2 times) |
Full Career Statistics
| Drivers' Titles | 0 |
| Grand Prix Entries | 88 |
| Grand Prix Starts | 82 |
| Total Points | 17.00 |
| Avg. Points per GP | 0.19 |
| Grand Prix Wins | 0 |
| Pole Positions | 0 |
| Avg. GP Grid | 16.2 |
| GP Podiums | 0 |
| GP Fastest Laps | 1 (1,1%) |
| GP Points Finish | 11 (12,5%) |
| Avg. GP Position | 9.0 |
| GP DNFs | 35 (39,8%) |
| Total GP Laps | 3.968 |
F1 Career Team History
Key Career Landmarks
Race
1979 USA F1 Grand Prix1979 USA F1 GP 28 years, 19 days28y, 19d
1986 Belgian F1 Grand Prix1986 BEL F1 GP 34 years, 249 days34y, 249d
1979 USA F1 Grand Prix1979 USA F1 GP 28 years, 19 days28y, 19d1986 Belgian F1 Grand Prix1986 BEL F1 GP 34 years, 249 days34y, 249dPoints finish
1981 Brazilian F1 Grand Prix1981 BRA F1 GP 29 years, 192 days29y, 192d
1985 Italian F1 Grand Prix1985 ITA F1 GP 33 years, 355 days33y, 355d
1981 Brazilian F1 Grand Prix1981 BRA F1 GP 29 years, 192 days29y, 192d1985 Italian F1 Grand Prix1985 ITA F1 GP 33 years, 355 days33y, 355dF1 Career Finishing Positions
4th
2
5th
2
6th
7
7th
5
8th
9
9th
7
10th
4
11th
4
12th
3
13th
1
15th
2
17th
1
DNF
35
DNQ
5
DNS
1
DNF Did Not FinishDNQ Did Not QualifyDNS Did Not Start
Performance Breakdown
Seasons
Marc Surer Championship Results
Marc Surer F1 Seasons Summary
| Year | Team | Engine | GP | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Pod | Pole | Laps | FL | Avg Pts | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 |
 Arrows |
 BMW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 231 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 1985 |
Brabham |
BMW | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 575 | 0 | 0.42 | 5 |
| 1984 |
Arrows Arrows |
Ford BMW | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 588 | 0 | 0.07 | 1 |
| 1983 |
Arrows |
Ford | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 763 | 0 | 0.27 | 4 |
| 1982 |
Arrows |
Ford | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 698 | 0 | 0.25 | 3 |
| 1981 |
Ensign Theodore |
Ford Ford | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 662 | 1 | 0.31 | 4 |
| 1980 |
ATS |
Ford | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 419 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 1979 |
Ensign |
Ford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Races
Teammates
News
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Marc Surer — Frequently Asked Questions
When did Marc Surer start racing in Formula 1?
Marc Surer started racing in Formula 1 in 1979.
Is Marc Surer still racing in Formula 1?
No, Marc Surer last competed in Formula 1 in 1986.
What nationality is Marc Surer?
Marc Surer is Swiss.
Which teams has Marc Surer driven for in Formula 1?
Marc Surer has driven for ATS, Ensign, Theodore, Brabham and Arrows in Formula 1.
How many F1 races has Marc Surer entered?
Marc Surer has competed in 88 Formula 1 Grands Prix.
