Having qualified on the front row at Motegi, he was eliminated in a first-corner crash.

He also set a record which is unlikely to be beaten - he qualified on the front row for every race where qualifying took place.

Huff qualified on the front row for his home event, the Race of UK.

His debut race was at the British Grand Prix where he qualified on the back row.

He qualified on the front row at Indy, but dropped out with gearbox trouble (22nd place).

Stewart nevertheless qualified in fourth, on the second row of the grid, and finished the race in second place.

By holding on to the second starting position, Rick Mears qualified on the front row for a record 10th time in his career.

Pryce qualified on the third row for the race, which was held in rainy weather.

He went on to qualify on the fourth row of the starting grid.

He qualified 23rd, on the eighth row.