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Sebastien Bourdais is a French former F1 driver who last drove for STR-Ferrari in 2009.
He was born on February 28th 1979 in Le Mans. He drove his first race for STR-Ferrari during the 2008 Grand Prix of Australia. Bourdais was active for two years: 2008 and 2009. He scored 6 points in 27 races. During his career Bourdais wasn't able to win a race or finish on the podium. His last race was the the 2009 Grand Prix of Germany.
He was born on February 28th 1979 in Le Mans. He drove his first race for STR-Ferrari during the 2008 Grand Prix of Australia. Bourdais was active for two years: 2008 and 2009. He scored 6 points in 27 races. During his career Bourdais wasn't able to win a race or finish on the podium. His last race was the the 2009 Grand Prix of Germany.
| Name: | Sebastien Bourdais |
| Nationality: |  French |
| Birthday: | February 28th 1979 (33) |
| Birthplace: | Le Mans | Races: | 27 races |
| Total points: | 6 points |
| Wins: | 0 wins |
| Podiums: | 0 podiums | Pole positions: | 0 poles |
| Retirements: | 7 retirements |
| First race: |  2008 Australia |
| Last race: |  2009 Germany |
Sebastien Bourdais by year
| All years | 2009 | 2008 |
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Overall stats: Sebastien Bourdais
| #1 | Best Finish | Sebastien Bourdais |  | 7 (2x) | |
| #1 | Best Qualifying | Sebastien Bourdais | | 4 (1x) | |
| #1 | Best FP1 | Sebastien Bourdais | | 4 (1x) | |
| #1 | Best FP2 | Sebastien Bourdais | | 7 (1x) | |
| #1 | Best FP3 | Sebastien Bourdais | | 3 (1x) | |
| #1 | Best Friday | Sebastien Bourdais | | 4 (1x) | |
| #1 | Best Saturday | Sebastien Bourdais | | 3 (1x) |
Best finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2008 | 13 | Spa-Francorchamps | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 7 |
| 2008 | 1 | Melbourne | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 7 |
Best qualifying
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Qualified |
| 2008 | 14 | Monza | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 4 |
Best practice 1
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2008 | 12 | Valencia-S | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 4 |
Best practice 2
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2008 | 17 | Shanghai | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 7 |
Best practice 3
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2008 | 12 | Valencia-S | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 3 |
Best friday
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Session | Finish |
| 2008 | 12 | Valencia-S | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | Friday practice 1 | 4 |
Best saturday
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Session | Finish |
| 2008 | 12 | Valencia-S | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | Saturday practice | 3 |
| #1 | Worst Finish | Sebastien Bourdais | | 18 (3x) | |
| #1 | Worst Qualifying | Sebastien Bourdais | | 20 (3x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP1 | Sebastien Bourdais | | 20 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP2 | Sebastien Bourdais | | 21 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP3 | Sebastien Bourdais | | 20 (2x) | |
| #1 | Worst Friday | Sebastien Bourdais | | 21 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst Saturday | Sebastien Bourdais | | 20 (5x) |
Worst finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2009 | 7 | Istanbul | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 18 |
| 2008 | 11 | Hungaroring | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 18 |
| 2008 | 14 | Monza | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 18 |
Worst qualifying
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Qualified |
| 2009 | 4 | Bahrain | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 20 |
| 2009 | 7 | Istanbul | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 20 |
| 2009 | 9 | Nurburgring | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 20 |
Worst practice 1
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2008 | 10 | Hockenheim | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 20 |
Worst practice 2
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2008 | 2 | Sepang | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 21 |
Worst practice 3
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2009 | 4 | Bahrain | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 20 |
| 2009 | 9 | Nurburgring | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 20 |
Worst friday
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Session | Finish |
| 2008 | 2 | Sepang | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | Friday practice 2 | 21 |
Worst saturday
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Session | Finish |
| 2009 | 4 | Bahrain | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | Saturday practice | 20 |
| 2009 | 4 | Bahrain | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | Qualifying | 20 |
| 2009 | 7 | Istanbul | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | Qualifying | 20 |
| 2009 | 9 | Nurburgring | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | Saturday practice | 20 |
| 2009 | 9 | Nurburgring | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | Qualifying | 20 |
Highs and lows of
| Driven for | 2009 Scuderia Toro Rosso 2008 Scuderia Toro Rosso | |
| How did he retire | ||
| Qualifying Q2 | Achieved Q2:14 Didn't Q2:13 | |
| Qualifying Q3 | Achieved Q3:6 Didn't Q3:21 |
Ranking: Sebastien Bourdais
| #38 | Average practice result | Sebastien Bourdais |  | 14.2 place | |
| #52 | Average qualifying result | Sebastien Bourdais | | 14.81 place | |
| #263 | Average race points | Sebastien Bourdais | | 0.3 points | |
| #122 | Average race result | Sebastien Bourdais | | 12.25 place | |
| #1 | Ratio avoidable retirements | Sebastien Bourdais | | 0.86 retirements | |
| #151 | Most points finishes | Sebastien Bourdais | | 4 finishes | |
| #101 | Most avoidable retirements | Sebastien Bourdais | | 6 retirements | |
| #171 | Most race laps | Sebastien Bourdais | | 1279 laps | |
| #493 | Oldest driver | Sebastien Bourdais | | 30 years, 4 months, 14 days | |
| #176 | Most races | Sebastien Bourdais | | 27 races | |
| #404 | Youngest driver | Sebastien Bourdais | | 29 years, 17 days | |
| #371 | Biggest gain in race | Sebastien Bourdais | | 10 places gained | |
| #110 | Start from P1 | Sebastien Bourdais | | 0 starts | |
| #229 | Most retirements | Sebastien Bourdais | | 7 retirements | |
| #204 | Most points | Sebastien Bourdais | | 6 points | |
| #121 | Most wins | Sebastien Bourdais | | 0 wins | |
| #206 | Most podiums | Sebastien Bourdais | | 0 podiums |
| Driver | Place | |
| 36 | Takuma Sato | 14.07 |
| 37 | Jacques Villeneuve | 14.11 |
| 38 | Sebastien Bourdais | 14.2 |
| 39 | Sebastien Buemi | 14.47 |
| 40 | Adrian Sutil | 14.82 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 50 | Karl Wendlinger | 14.71 |
| 51 | Mika Salo | 14.8 |
| 52 | Sebastien Bourdais | 14.81 |
| 53 | Ricardo Zonta | 14.84 |
| 54 | Sebastien Buemi | 15.03 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 261 | Jonathan Palmer | 0.31 |
| 262 | Kazuki Nakajima | 0.3 |
| 262 | Sebastien Bourdais | 0.3 |
| 264 | Mauro Baldi | 0.29 |
| 265 | Danny Sullivan | 0.29 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 120 | Bernd Schneider | 12.33 |
| 121 | Scott Speed | 12.29 |
| 122 | Sebastien Bourdais | 12.25 |
| 123 | Kazuki Nakajima | 12.2 |
| 123 | Paul Belmondo | 12.2 |
| 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 | |
| 133 | Stuart Lewis-Evans | 5 |
| 133 | Robert Manzon | 5 |
| 151 | Sebastien Bourdais | 4 |
| 151 | Antonio Pizzonia | 4 |
| 151 | Bertrand Gachot | 4 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 99 | Sebastien Buemi | 6 |
| 99 | Timo Glock | 6 |
| 99 | Sebastien Bourdais | 6 |
| 99 | Scott Speed | 6 |
| 99 | Christian Klien | 6 |
| Driver | Laps | |
| 169 | Sam Hanks | 1302 |
| 170 | Scott Speed | 1285 |
| 171 | Sebastien Bourdais | 1279 |
| 172 | Eddie Johnson | 1277 |
| 173 | Toranosuke Takagi | 1274 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 491 | Pedro Diniz | 30 years, 5 months |
| 492 | Renzo Zorzi | 30 years, 4 months, 26 days |
| 493 | Sebastien Bourdais | 30 years, 4 months, 14 days |
| 493 | Didier Pironi | 30 years, 4 months, 13 days |
| 495 | Silvio Moser | 30 years, 4 months, 12 days |
| Driver | Races | |
| 170 | Mike Beuttler | 28 |
| 170 | Robert Manzon | 28 |
| 176 | Sebastien Bourdais | 27 |
| 176 | Ricardo Rosset | 27 |
| 176 | Huub Rothengatter | 27 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 402 | Reine Wisell | 29 years, 4 days |
| 403 | Pablo Birger | 29 years, 11 days |
| 404 | Sebastien Bourdais | 29 years, 17 days |
| 405 | Mikko Kazarowitsky | 29 years, 1 month, 2 days |
| 406 | Paul Belmondo | 29 years, 1 month, 7 days |
| Driver | Gain | |
| 369 | Lucas di Grassi | 10 |
| 369 | Bruno Senna | 10 |
| 369 | Sebastien Bourdais | 10 |
| 369 | Robert Doornbos | 10 |
| 369 | Ralph Firman | 10 |
| Driver | Starts | |
| 92 | Kazuki Nakajima | 0 |
| 92 | Nelsinho Piquet | 0 |
| 92 | Sebastien Bourdais | 0 |
| 92 | Takuma Sato | 0 |
| 92 | Anthony Davidson | 0 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 227 | Lewis Hamilton | 7 |
| 227 | Lucas di Grassi | 7 |
| 227 | Sebastien Bourdais | 7 |
| 227 | Tiago Monteiro | 7 |
| 227 | Cristiano da Matta | 7 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 196 | Willy Mairesse | 7 |
| 196 | Jack McGrath | 7 |
| 204 | Sebastien Bourdais | 6 |
| 204 | Alex Caffi | 6 |
| 204 | Andrea de Adamich | 6 |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 101 | Nick Heidfeld | 0 |
| 101 | Nelsinho Piquet | 0 |
| 101 | Sebastien Bourdais | 0 |
| 101 | Takuma Sato | 0 |
| 101 | Anthony Davidson | 0 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 192 | Fairuz Fauzy | 0 |
| 192 | Kazuki Nakajima | 0 |
| 192 | Sebastien Bourdais | 0 |
| 192 | Anthony Davidson | 0 |
| 192 | Christijan Albers | 0 |
| #31 | Average qualifying result | Sebastien Bourdais | | 14.81 place | |
| #33 | Average practice result | Sebastien Bourdais | | 14.2 place | |
| #32 | Average race points | Sebastien Bourdais | | 0.3 points | |
| #29 | Average race result | Sebastien Bourdais | | 12.25 place | |
| #29 | Most points finishes | Sebastien Bourdais | | 4 finishes | |
| #14 | Most avoidable retirements | Sebastien Bourdais | | 6 retirements | |
| #1 | Ratio avoidable retirements | Sebastien Bourdais | | 0.86 retirements | |
| #26 | Most race laps | Sebastien Bourdais | | 1279 laps | |
| #27 | Most races | Sebastien Bourdais | | 27 races | |
| #18 | Oldest driver | Sebastien Bourdais | | 30 years, 4 months, 14 days | |
| #29 | Biggest gain in race | Sebastien Bourdais | | 10 places gained | |
| #37 | Youngest driver | Sebastien Bourdais | | 29 years, 17 days | |
| #32 | Start from P1 | Sebastien Bourdais | | 0 starts | |
| #1 | Oldest win | Michael Schumacher | | 37 years, 8 months, 28 days | |
| #31 | Most retirements | Sebastien Bourdais | | 7 retirements | |
| #1 | Youngest win | Sebastian Vettel | | 21 years, 2 months, 11 days | |
| #31 | Most points | Sebastien Bourdais | | 6 points | |
| #36 | Most podiums | Sebastien Bourdais | | 0 podiums | |
| #32 | Most wins | Sebastien Bourdais | | 0 wins |
| Driver | Place | |
| 29 | Robert Doornbos | 14.33 |
| 30 | Timo Glock | 14.78 |
| 31 | Sebastien Bourdais | 14.81 |
| 32 | Christian Klien | 14.89 |
| 33 | Jaime Alguersuari | 15.47 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 31 | David Coulthard | 13.7 |
| 32 | Sergio Perez | 13.78 |
| 33 | Sebastien Bourdais | 14.2 |
| 34 | Adrian Sutil | 14.37 |
| 35 | Daniel Ricciardo | 14.67 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 30 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | 0.6 |
| 31 | Kazuki Nakajima | 0.3 |
| 31 | Sebastien Bourdais | 0.3 |
| 33 | Jaime Alguersuari | 0.23 |
| 34 | Christian Klien | 0.2 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 27 | Nico Hulkenberg | 11.93 |
| 28 | Kazuki Nakajima | 12.2 |
| 29 | Sebastien Bourdais | 12.25 |
| 30 | Jaime Alguersuari | 12.27 |
| 31 | Sebastien Buemi | 12.28 |
| Driver | Finishes | |
| 26 | Nelsinho Piquet | 5 |
| 26 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 5 |
| 29 | Sebastien Bourdais | 4 |
| 29 | Jacques Villeneuve | 4 |
| 31 | Jaime Alguersuari | 3 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 12 | Sebastien Buemi | 6 |
| 12 | Timo Glock | 6 |
| 12 | Sebastien Bourdais | 6 |
| 12 | Christijan Albers | 6 |
| 12 | Scott Speed | 6 |
| 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 | |
| 24 | Jaime Alguersuari | 1487 |
| 25 | Scott Speed | 1285 |
| 26 | Sebastien Bourdais | 1279 |
| 27 | Nelsinho Piquet | 1262 |
| 28 | Christijan Albers | 1238 |
| Driver | Races | |
| 25 | Nelsinho Piquet | 28 |
| 25 | Scott Speed | 28 |
| 27 | Sebastien Bourdais | 27 |
| 27 | Christijan Albers | 27 |
| 29 | Kamui Kobayashi | 24 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 16 | Jenson Button | 31 years, 2 months, 29 days |
| 17 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 30 years, 9 months, 12 days |
| 18 | Sebastien Bourdais | 30 years, 4 months, 14 days |
| 19 | Tiago Monteiro | 30 years, 2 months, 28 days |
| 20 | Kimi Raikkonen | 30 years, 15 days |
| Driver | Gain | |
| 27 | Lucas di Grassi | 10 |
| 27 | Bruno Senna | 10 |
| 27 | Sebastien Bourdais | 10 |
| 27 | Robert Doornbos | 10 |
| 31 | Mark Webber | 9 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 35 | Franck Montagny | 28 years, 4 months, 2 days |
| 36 | Nick Heidfeld | 28 years, 10 months, 2 days |
| 37 | Sebastien Bourdais | 29 years, 17 days |
| 38 | Takuma Sato | 29 years, 1 month, 12 days |
| 39 | Mark Webber | 29 years, 6 months, 13 days |
| Driver | Starts | |
| 15 | Nick Heidfeld | 0 |
| 15 | Nelsinho Piquet | 0 |
| 15 | Sebastien Bourdais | 0 |
| 15 | David Coulthard | 0 |
| 15 | Takuma Sato | 0 |
| 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 | |
| 29 | Lewis Hamilton | 7 |
| 29 | Lucas di Grassi | 7 |
| 29 | Sebastien Bourdais | 7 |
| 29 | Anthony Davidson | 7 |
| 29 | Sakon Yamamoto | 7 |
| 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 | Points | |
| 29 | Kazuki Nakajima | 9 |
| 30 | Jacques Villeneuve | 7 |
| 31 | Sebastien Bourdais | 6 |
| 32 | Jaime Alguersuari | 5 |
| 33 | Takuma Sato | 4 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 24 | Fairuz Fauzy | 0 |
| 24 | Kazuki Nakajima | 0 |
| 24 | Sebastien Bourdais | 0 |
| 24 | Takuma Sato | 0 |
| 24 | Anthony Davidson | 0 |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 13 | Nick Heidfeld | 0 |
| 13 | Nelsinho Piquet | 0 |
| 13 | Sebastien Bourdais | 0 |
| 13 | David Coulthard | 0 |
| 13 | Takuma Sato | 0 |
Sebastien Bourdais versus teammates
Qualifying duel
| Year | Driver | Teammate | ||
| 2009 | Sebastien Bourdais | 2 | 7 | Sebastien Buemi |
| 2008 | Sebastien Bourdais | 5 | 13 | Sebastian Vettel |
| Overall | Sebastien Bourdais | 7 | 20 | All Teammates |
Points duel
| Year | Driver | Teammate | ||
| 2009 | Sebastien Bourdais | 2 | 3 | Sebastien Buemi |
| 2008 | Sebastien Bourdais | 4 | 35 | Sebastian Vettel |
| Overall | Sebastien Bourdais | 6 | 38 | All Teammates |
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