Formula 1 driver · 1950–1958

Juan Manuel Fangio

Nationality

ArgentinaCodeMAFNumber2Last teamMaserati

Starts47

Wins19

Podiums28

Poles27

Points231.5

Titles51951, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957

Career totals from published race classifications (1950–2026). Poles use the qualifying classification where published, otherwise grid position 1. Sum of points scored per race and sprint as published; pre-1991 seasons with dropped scores differ from official championship totals.

Driver DNA

Profile

Methodology

Career DNA · career, all eras · f1-dna-1.0.0 · as of 2 Oct 2026

starts: not sourceddefense: not sourcedtyre management: not sourcedwet weather: not sourcedlate race: not sourcedrace pace: not sourced

Qualifying Pace

High

n=177 · vs 582 drivers (career, all eras)

teammate qualifying head-to-head rate

teammate gap samples: 0
teammate h2h: 170-7
pole rate: 57.4%
front row rate: 83.0%

Race Result vs Teammate

High

n=161 · vs 539 drivers (career, all eras)

share of races finishing ahead of teammate (one-car retirements count for the finisher)

teammate race h2h: 131-30
avg finish delta when both classified: 3.013

Positions Gained

High

n=36 · vs 321 drivers (career, all eras)

mean grid-to-finish gain above the expectation for that grid slot (classified finishes)

mean positions gained: -0.556
expectation adjusted: 0.571

Finishing

High

n=47 · vs 375 drivers (career, all eras)

classification rate minus teammate classification rate (same car); any retirement cause counts

classification rate: 76.6%
teammate classification rate: 54.8%
retirements: 11

Consistency

Insufficient sample

n=0 · vs 79 drivers (career, all eras)

spread (std dev) of teammate qualifying gaps; lower spread ranks higher

finish position std: 2.394

Team Points Share

High

n=46 · vs 290 drivers (career, all eras)

share of the team's points in events where the team scored

points: 231.5
team points: 482
points per start: 4.926

Street Circuits

Insufficient sample

n=0 · vs 72 drivers (career, all eras)

teammate qualifying gap on street layouts relative to the driver's overall gap (positive = relatively stronger)

High-Speed Circuits

Insufficient sample

n=0 · vs 78 drivers (career, all eras)

teammate qualifying gap on high pole-lap-speed circuits relative to the driver's overall gap (positive = relatively stronger)

Low-Speed Circuits

Insufficient sample

n=0 · vs 83 drivers (career, all eras)

teammate qualifying gap on low pole-lap-speed circuits relative to the driver's overall gap (positive = relatively stronger)

Teammate record

Teammate	Team	Seasons	Quali H2H	Race H2H
Carlos Menditeguy MEN	Maserati	1954–1958	4–0	3–0
Harry Schell SCY	Maserati	1954–1958	8–0	7–0
Horace Gould GOH	Maserati	1957–1958	7–0	6–0
Jean Behra BEH	Maserati	1957–1958	5–1	5–0
Jo Bonnier BON	Maserati	1957–1958	4–0	3–0
Paco Godia GOD	Maserati	1957–1958	5–0	5–0
Carroll Shelby SHL	Maserati	1958	1–0	1–0
Phil Hill HIL	Maserati	1958	1–0	1–0
Gerino Gerini GEI	Maserati	1958	1–0	1–0
Troy Ruttman RUT	Maserati	1958	1–0	1–0
Hans Herrmann HEM	Mercedes (1954–55), Maserati	1954–1957	6–0	6–0
Andre Simon SIM	Mercedes (1954–55), Maserati	1955–1957	2–0	1–0

Recent races

Season	Event	Team	Quali	Grid	Finish	Pts
1958	French Grand Prix	Maserati	—	8	4	3
1958	Argentine Grand Prix	Maserati	—	1	4	4
1957	Italian Grand Prix	Maserati	—	4	2	6
1957	Pescara Grand Prix	Maserati	—	1	2	6
1957	German Grand Prix	Maserati	—	1	1	9
1957	British Grand Prix	Maserati	—	4	DNF
1957	French Grand Prix	Maserati	—	1	1	8
1957	Monaco Grand Prix	Maserati	—	1	1	9
1956	Italian Grand Prix	Ferrari	—	1	8
1956	British Grand Prix	Ferrari	—	2	1	8
1956	French Grand Prix	Ferrari	—	1	4	4
1956	Belgian Grand Prix	Ferrari	—	1	DNF

By season

Year	Team	Starts	W	Pod	Poles	Pts	Pos
1958	Maserati	2	0	0	1	7	14th
1957	Maserati	6	3	5	4	40	1st
1956	Ferrari	6	1	1	5	30	1st
1955	Mercedes (1954–55)	5	3	4	3	40	1st
1954	Maserati, Mercedes (1954–55)	7	6	7	4	42	1st
1953	Maserati	8	1	4	2	28	2nd
1951	Alfa Romeo (1950–51)	7	2	4	4	31	1st
1950	Alfa Romeo (1950–51)	6	3	3	4	27	2nd