His Formula One career started with a podium at the 1972 Brazilian Grand Prix - however, this was a non-championship race and he would not be able to repeat the performance in the world championship.
A súa carreira na Fórmula Un comezou cun podio no Gran Premio do Brasil de 1972, con todo, esta foi unha carreira fora do campionato e non podería repetir a actuación no campionato mundial.