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Nelsinho Piquet is a Brazilian former Formula One driver who last drove for Renault in 2009.
He was born on July 25th 1985 in Heidelberg, Germany. He drove his first race for Renault during the 2008 Grand Prix of Australia. Piquet was active for two years: 2008 and 2009. He scored 19 points in 28 races. During his career Piquet wasn't able to win a race but finished 1 time on the podium. His last race was the the 2009 Grand Prix of Hungary.
He was born on July 25th 1985 in Heidelberg, Germany. He drove his first race for Renault during the 2008 Grand Prix of Australia. Piquet was active for two years: 2008 and 2009. He scored 19 points in 28 races. During his career Piquet wasn't able to win a race but finished 1 time on the podium. His last race was the the 2009 Grand Prix of Hungary.
| Name: | Nelsinho Piquet |
| Nationality: |  Brazilian |
| Birthday: | July 25th 1985 (26) |
| Birthplace: | Heidelberg, Germany | Races: | 28 races |
| Total points: | 19 points |
| Wins: | 0 wins |
| Podiums: | 1 podium | Pole positions: | 0 poles |
| Retirements: | 11 retirements |
| First race: |  2008 Australia |
| Last race: |  2009 Hungary |
Nelsinho Piquet by year
| All years | 2009 | 2008 |
Latest news involving Nelsinho Piquet
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Overall stats: Nelsinho Piquet
| #1 | Best Finish | Nelsinho Piquet |  | 2 (1x) | |
| #1 | Best Qualifying | Nelsinho Piquet | | 7 (1x) | |
| #1 | Best FP1 | Nelsinho Piquet | | 6 (1x) | |
| #1 | Best FP2 | Nelsinho Piquet | | 2 (2x) | |
| #1 | Best FP3 | Nelsinho Piquet | | 1 (1x) | |
| #1 | Best Friday | Nelsinho Piquet | | 2 (2x) | |
| #1 | Best Saturday | Nelsinho Piquet | | 1 (1x) |
Best finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2008 | 10 | Hockenheim | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 2 |
Best qualifying
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Qualified |
| 2008 | 9 | Silverstone | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 7 |
Best practice 1
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2008 | 16 | Fuji | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 6 |
Best practice 2
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2008 | 4 | Catalunya | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 2 |
| 2008 | 11 | Hungaroring | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 2 |
Best practice 3
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2008 | 8 | Magny-Cours | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 1 |
Best friday
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Session | Finish |
| 2008 | 4 | Catalunya | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | Friday practice 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 11 | Hungaroring | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | Friday practice 2 | 2 |
Best saturday
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Session | Finish |
| 2008 | 8 | Magny-Cours | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | Saturday practice | 1 |
| #1 | Worst Finish | Nelsinho Piquet | | 16 (2x) | |
| #1 | Worst Qualifying | Nelsinho Piquet | | 21 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP1 | Nelsinho Piquet | | 20 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP2 | Nelsinho Piquet | | 20 (2x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP3 | Nelsinho Piquet | | 19 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst Friday | Nelsinho Piquet | | 20 (3x) | |
| #1 | Worst Saturday | Nelsinho Piquet | | 21 (1x) |
Worst finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2009 | 3 | Shanghai | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 16 |
| 2009 | 7 | Istanbul | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 16 |
Worst qualifying
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Qualified |
| 2008 | 1 | Melbourne | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 21 |
Worst practice 1
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2009 | 3 | Shanghai | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 20 |
Worst practice 2
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2008 | 7 | Montreal | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 20 |
| 2008 | 14 | Monza | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 20 |
Worst practice 3
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2009 | 1 | Melbourne | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 19 |
Worst friday
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Session | Finish |
| 2009 | 3 | Shanghai | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | Friday practice 1 | 20 |
| 2008 | 7 | Montreal | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | Friday practice 2 | 20 |
| 2008 | 14 | Monza | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | Friday practice 2 | 20 |
Worst saturday
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Session | Finish |
| 2008 | 1 | Melbourne | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | Qualifying | 21 |
Highs and lows of
| Driven for | 2009 ING Renault F1 Team 2008 ING Renault F1 Team | |
| How did he retire | ||
| Qualifying Q2 | Achieved Q2:18 Didn't Q2:10 | |
| Qualifying Q3 | Achieved Q3:4 Didn't Q3:24 |
Ranking: Nelsinho Piquet
| #25 | Average practice result | Nelsinho Piquet |  | 11.49 place | |
| #43 | Average qualifying result | Nelsinho Piquet | | 13.93 place | |
| #163 | Average race points | Nelsinho Piquet | | 1.12 points | |
| #228 | Average race result | Nelsinho Piquet | | 10.47 place | |
| #3 | Ratio avoidable retirements | Nelsinho Piquet | | 0.82 retirements | |
| #134 | Most points finishes | Nelsinho Piquet | | 5 finishes | |
| #72 | Most avoidable retirements | Nelsinho Piquet | | 9 retirements | |
| #175 | Most race laps | Nelsinho Piquet | | 1262 laps | |
| #750 | Oldest driver | Nelsinho Piquet | | 24 years, 1 day | |
| #170 | Most races | Nelsinho Piquet | | 28 races | |
| #61 | Youngest driver | Nelsinho Piquet | | 22 years, 7 months, 20 days | |
| #138 | Biggest gain in race | Nelsinho Piquet | | 15 places gained | |
| #109 | Start from P1 | Nelsinho Piquet | | 0 starts | |
| #177 | Most retirements | Nelsinho Piquet | | 11 retirements | |
| #121 | Most points | Nelsinho Piquet | | 19 points | |
| #120 | Most wins | Nelsinho Piquet | | 0 wins | |
| #133 | Most podiums | Nelsinho Piquet | | 1 podiums |
| Driver | Place | |
| 23 | Olivier Panis | 11.16 |
| 24 | David Coulthard | 11.41 |
| 25 | Nelsinho Piquet | 11.49 |
| 26 | Jarno Trulli | 11.92 |
| 27 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 12.12 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 41 | Mark Blundell | 13.71 |
| 42 | Vitaly Petrov | 13.86 |
| 43 | Nelsinho Piquet | 13.93 |
| 44 | Derek Warwick | 13.94 |
| 45 | Kazuki Nakajima | 13.97 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 161 | Adrian Sutil | 1.15 |
| 162 | Brian Redman | 1.14 |
| 163 | Nelsinho Piquet | 1.12 |
| 164 | Hans Joachim Stuck | 1.12 |
| 165 | Jochen Mass | 1.11 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 223 | Sam Tingle | 10.5 |
| 223 | Toni Branca | 10.5 |
| 228 | Nelsinho Piquet | 10.47 |
| 229 | Johnny Claes | 10.38 |
| 230 | Slim Borgudd | 10.33 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 1 | Sebastien Bourdais | 0.86 |
| 1 | Michael Andretti | 0.86 |
| 3 | Nelsinho Piquet | 0.82 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 0.71 |
| 4 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | 0.71 |
| Driver | Finishes | |
| 122 | Luigi Fagioli | 6 |
| 133 | Kazuki Nakajima | 5 |
| 133 | Nelsinho Piquet | 5 |
| 133 | Cristiano da Matta | 5 |
| 133 | Aguri Suzuki | 5 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 65 | Gilles Villeneuve | 10 |
| 65 | Carlos Pace | 10 |
| 72 | Nelsinho Piquet | 9 |
| 72 | Takuma Sato | 9 |
| 72 | Alessandro Nannini | 9 |
| Driver | Laps | |
| 173 | Toranosuke Takagi | 1274 |
| 174 | Jose Froilan Gonzalez | 1267 |
| 175 | Nelsinho Piquet | 1262 |
| 176 | Peter Gethin | 1226 |
| 177 | Gene Hartley | 1206 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 748 | Rodney Nuckey | 24 years, 1 month, 7 days |
| 749 | Ian Stewart | 24 years, 3 days |
| 750 | Nelsinho Piquet | 24 years, 1 day |
| 751 | Riccardo Paletti | 23 years, 11 months, 29 days |
| 752 | Ingo Hoffman | 23 years, 10 months, 26 days |
| Driver | Races | |
| 168 | Andrea de Adamich | 29 |
| 168 | Piers Courage | 29 |
| 170 | Nelsinho Piquet | 28 |
| 170 | Scott Speed | 28 |
| 170 | Cristiano da Matta | 28 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 59 | Jan Lammers | 22 years, 7 months, 19 days |
| 60 | Michael Schumacher | 22 years, 7 months, 22 days |
| 61 | Nelsinho Piquet | 22 years, 7 months, 20 days |
| 61 | Zsolt Baumgartner | 22 years, 7 months, 23 days |
| 63 | Jarno Trulli | 22 years, 7 months, 24 days |
| Driver | Gain | |
| 136 | Nico Rosberg | 15 |
| 136 | Timo Glock | 15 |
| 136 | Nelsinho Piquet | 15 |
| 136 | David Coulthard | 15 |
| 136 | Ralf Schumacher | 15 |
| Driver | Starts | |
| 92 | Fairuz Fauzy | 0 |
| 92 | Kazuki Nakajima | 0 |
| 92 | Nelsinho Piquet | 0 |
| 92 | Sebastien Bourdais | 0 |
| 92 | Takuma Sato | 0 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 173 | Lorenzo Bandini | 12 |
| 176 | Robert Kubica | 11 |
| 176 | Nelsinho Piquet | 11 |
| 176 | Scott Speed | 11 |
| 176 | Corrado Fabi | 11 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 118 | Masten Gregory | 21 |
| 120 | Piers Courage | 20 |
| 121 | Nelsinho Piquet | 19 |
| 121 | Tom Pryce | 19 |
| 121 | Roy Salvadori | 19 |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 101 | Kazuki Nakajima | 0 |
| 101 | Nick Heidfeld | 0 |
| 101 | Nelsinho Piquet | 0 |
| 101 | Sebastien Bourdais | 0 |
| 101 | Takuma Sato | 0 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 131 | Vitaly Petrov | 1 |
| 131 | Pedro de la Rosa | 1 |
| 131 | Nelsinho Piquet | 1 |
| 131 | Takuma Sato | 1 |
| 131 | Tiago Monteiro | 1 |
| #26 | Average qualifying result | Nelsinho Piquet | | 13.93 place | |
| #15 | Average practice result | Nelsinho Piquet | | 11.49 place | |
| #24 | Average race points | Nelsinho Piquet | | 1.12 points | |
| #23 | Average race result | Nelsinho Piquet | | 10.47 place | |
| #27 | Most points finishes | Nelsinho Piquet | | 5 finishes | |
| #5 | Most avoidable retirements | Nelsinho Piquet | | 9 retirements | |
| #2 | Ratio avoidable retirements | Nelsinho Piquet | | 0.82 retirements | |
| #27 | Most race laps | Nelsinho Piquet | | 1262 laps | |
| #25 | Most races | Nelsinho Piquet | | 28 races | |
| #9 | Youngest driver | Nelsinho Piquet | | 22 years, 7 months, 20 days | |
| #47 | Oldest driver | Nelsinho Piquet | | 24 years, 1 day | |
| #13 | Biggest gain in race | Nelsinho Piquet | | 15 places gained | |
| #31 | Start from P1 | Nelsinho Piquet | | 0 starts | |
| #1 | Youngest win | Sebastian Vettel | | 21 years, 2 months, 11 days | |
| #1 | Oldest win | Michael Schumacher | | 37 years, 8 months, 28 days | |
| #16 | Most retirements | Nelsinho Piquet | | 11 retirements | |
| #26 | Most points | Nelsinho Piquet | | 19 points | |
| #21 | Most podiums | Nelsinho Piquet | | 1 podiums | |
| #31 | Most wins | Nelsinho Piquet | | 0 wins |
| Driver | Place | |
| 24 | David Coulthard | 13.36 |
| 25 | Sergio Perez | 13.67 |
| 26 | Nelsinho Piquet | 13.93 |
| 27 | Kazuki Nakajima | 13.97 |
| 28 | Sebastien Buemi | 14.23 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 13 | Kazuki Nakajima | 10.57 |
| 14 | Mark Webber | 10.6 |
| 15 | Nelsinho Piquet | 11.49 |
| 16 | Vitaly Petrov | 11.52 |
| 17 | Anthony Davidson | 11.58 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 22 | Adrian Sutil | 1.15 |
| 23 | Ralf Schumacher | 1.14 |
| 24 | Nelsinho Piquet | 1.12 |
| 25 | Alexander Wurz | 1.08 |
| 26 | David Coulthard | 1 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 21 | Alexander Wurz | 10.08 |
| 22 | Paul di Resta | 10.33 |
| 23 | Nelsinho Piquet | 10.47 |
| 24 | Jarno Trulli | 10.61 |
| 25 | Timo Glock | 11.03 |
| Driver | Finishes | |
| 25 | Pedro de la Rosa | 6 |
| 26 | Kazuki Nakajima | 5 |
| 26 | Nelsinho Piquet | 5 |
| 26 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 5 |
| 29 | Sebastien Bourdais | 4 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 3 | Mark Webber | 10 |
| 4 | Jenson Button | 9 |
| 4 | Nelsinho Piquet | 9 |
| 4 | David Coulthard | 9 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | 8 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 1 | Sebastien Bourdais | 0.86 |
| 2 | Nelsinho Piquet | 0.82 |
| 3 | Alexander Wurz | 0.75 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 0.71 |
| 5 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | 0.68 |
| Driver | Laps | |
| 25 | Scott Speed | 1285 |
| 26 | Sebastien Bourdais | 1279 |
| 27 | Nelsinho Piquet | 1262 |
| 28 | Christijan Albers | 1238 |
| 29 | Vitaly Petrov | 1107 |
| Driver | Races | |
| 23 | Ralf Schumacher | 35 |
| 24 | Jaime Alguersuari | 30 |
| 25 | Nelsinho Piquet | 28 |
| 25 | Scott Speed | 28 |
| 27 | Sebastien Bourdais | 27 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 7 | Lewis Hamilton | 22 years, 2 months, 11 days |
| 8 | Nico Hulkenberg | 22 years, 6 months, 23 days |
| 9 | Nelsinho Piquet | 22 years, 7 months, 20 days |
| 10 | Kazuki Nakajima | 22 years, 9 months, 10 days |
| 11 | Christian Klien | 23 years, 1 month, 5 days |
| Driver | Age | |
| 45 | Kamui Kobayashi | 24 years, 7 months, 4 days |
| 46 | Scott Speed | 24 years, 5 months, 28 days |
| 47 | Nelsinho Piquet | 24 years, 1 day |
| 48 | Sebastian Vettel | 23 years, 9 months, 14 days |
| 49 | Romain Grosjean | 23 years, 6 months, 15 days |
| Driver | Gain | |
| 11 | Nico Rosberg | 15 |
| 11 | Timo Glock | 15 |
| 11 | Nelsinho Piquet | 15 |
| 11 | David Coulthard | 15 |
| 15 | Lewis Hamilton | 14 |
| Driver | Starts | |
| 15 | Kazuki Nakajima | 0 |
| 15 | Nick Heidfeld | 0 |
| 15 | Nelsinho Piquet | 0 |
| 15 | Sebastien Bourdais | 0 |
| 15 | David Coulthard | 0 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | 21 years, 2 months, 11 days |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 22 years, 5 months, 3 days |
| 3 | Robert Kubica | 23 years, 6 months, 1 day |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso | 24 years, 7 months, 11 days |
| 5 | Felipe Massa | 25 years, 4 months, 2 days |
| Driver | Age | |
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | 37 years, 8 months, 28 days |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | 37 years, 3 months, 21 days |
| 3 | Mark Webber | 33 years, 11 months, 5 days |
| 4 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 33 years, 2 months, 5 days |
| 5 | David Coulthard |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 13 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 12 |
| 15 | Robert Kubica | 11 |
| 15 | Nelsinho Piquet | 11 |
| 15 | Christijan Albers | 11 |
| 15 | Scott Speed | 11 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 22 | Ralf Schumacher | 25 |
| 25 | Nico Hulkenberg | 22 |
| 26 | Nelsinho Piquet | 19 |
| 27 | Sebastien Buemi | 18 |
| 28 | Alexander Wurz | 13 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 19 | Vitaly Petrov | 1 |
| 19 | Pedro de la Rosa | 1 |
| 19 | Nelsinho Piquet | 1 |
| 19 | Alexander Wurz | 1 |
| 19 | Ralf Schumacher | 1 |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 13 | Kazuki Nakajima | 0 |
| 13 | Nick Heidfeld | 0 |
| 13 | Nelsinho Piquet | 0 |
| 13 | Sebastien Bourdais | 0 |
| 13 | David Coulthard | 0 |
Nelsinho Piquet versus teammates
Qualifying duel
| Year | Driver | Teammate | ||
| 2009 | Nelsinho Piquet | 1 | 9 | Fernando Alonso |
| 2008 | Nelsinho Piquet | 0 | 18 | Fernando Alonso |
| Overall | Nelsinho Piquet | 1 | 27 | All Teammates |
Points duel
| Year | Driver | Teammate | ||
| 2009 | Nelsinho Piquet | 0 | 13 | Fernando Alonso |
| 2008 | Nelsinho Piquet | 19 | 61 | Fernando Alonso |
| Overall | Nelsinho Piquet | 19 | 74 | All Teammates |
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