Ligier

Full name	Equipe Ligier
Base	Vichy, France
Founder(s)	Guy Ligier
Noted drivers	Rami Saidy Xen Foro Steven Poirier Manolis Sigoulakis Cristiano Mauri Andy Black

Formula 1 World Championship career
Debut	1988 Brazilian Grand Prix
Races competed	97
Race victories	6
Pole positions	10
Fastest laps	7
Final race	1996 Japanese Grand Prix

1988 Ligier JS31

1992 Ligier JS37

1993 Ligier JS39

1994 Ligier JS39B

Ligier was a team that competed in the Formula One career from 1988 to 1996. After that it was sold to Alain Prost, who run the team as Prost Grand Prix.

Season overview[]

1988[]

1991[]

The team did not competed in the 1991 season because there was no spaces left in the entry list.

1992[]

After not being on the 1991 entry list, the team returned back to the 1992 season. The new drivers Xen Foro and Steven Poirier joined the team.

1993[]

After Poirier left the team to drive for Benetton, Greek driver Manolis Sigoulakis joined the team.

At the end of the season, Xen Foro left the team and signed for Benetton.

1994[]

Guy Ligier kept Sigoulakis for the team. Indonesian driver Davin Rizuki joined the team after leaving Footwork, but he lost the seat after the Monaco race. He was replaced by James McNamara for the rest of the season.

1995[]

Both of these drivers, Sigoulakis and McNamara, left the team and signed for Sauber and Minardi. Lotus driver Sebastien Levret and Footwork driver Cristiano Mauri joined the team. However, Levret lost the seat even before the season started and was replaced by Andy Black.

1996[]

Before the season, Mauri left Ligier and signed a contract with Jordan as Jimmy Laad's replacement. Black signed a contract with the team.

Complete Results[]

(key) (results in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Chassis	Engine(s)	Tyres	Drivers	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Points	WCC
1988	JS31	Judd V8	G		BRA	SMR	MON	MEX	CAN	DET	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	POR	ESP	JPN	AUS		18	10th
				René Arnoux	5	9	Ret	Ret
				Ron Squire					Ret	Ret	14	7	15	Ret	Ret	Ret	12	8	Ret	11
				Rami Saidy	12	Ret	2	Ret	8	Ret	Ret	1	Ret	6	Ret	7	Ret	7	10	10
1992	JS37	Renault V10	G		RSA	MEX	BRA	ESP	SMR	MON	CAN	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	POR	JPN	AUS		58	2nd
				Xen Foro	8	Ret	1	12	16	11	10	5	4	Ret	2	7	1	Ret	Ret	Ret
				Steven Poirier	Ret	14	6	Ret	14	7	1	3	Ret	2	11	Ret	2	Ret	Ret	Ret
1993	JS39	Renault V10	G		RSA	BRA	EUR	SMR	ESP	MON	CAN	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	POR	JPN	AUS		58	3rd
				Xen Foro	6	2	11	4	9	11	Ret	2	4	3	5	3	1	4	4	3
				Manolis Sigoulakis	9	Ret	14	9	Ret	12	17	Ret	3	17	3	Ret	6	10	Ret	10
1994	JS39B	Renault V10	G		BRA	PAC	SMR	MON	ESP	CAN	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	POR	EUR	JPN	AUS		13	9th
				Manolis Sigoulakis	Ret	15	2	6	Ret	10	Ret	10	4	11	12	10	Ret	Ret	6	17
				Davin Rizuki	10	9	Ret	Ret
				James McNamara					Ret	5	12	19	13	15	14	Ret	18	9	13	19
1995	JS41	Mugen-Honda V10	G		BRA	ESP	SMR	ESP	MON	CAN	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	POR	EUR	PAC	JPN	AUS	27	7th
				Andy Black	Ret	7	Ret	Ret	17	Ret	10	6	12	4	Ret	12	4	12	5	15	5
				Cristiano Mauri	12	4	5	9	3	5	Ret	15	18	11	Ret	4	11	14	12	6	6
1996	JS43	Mugen-Honda V10	G		AUS	BRA	ARG	EUR	SMR	MON	ESP	CAN	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	POR	JPN		20	8th
				Andy Black	13	Ret	11	16	14	Ret	2	5	1	17	Ret	15	Ret	12	Ret	Ret
				Andrea Dovizioso	6	11	Ret	13	15
				Davin Rizuki						13	Ret	18	9	19	8	Ret	Ret	Ret	7	6