Formula 1 driver · 1968–1982

Mario Andretti

NationalityUSA USABorn28 Feb 1940CodeANINumber5Last teamFerrari
Starts126
Wins12
Podiums19
Poles18
Points180
Titles11978

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
QualiRaceGainsFinishPoints

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=169 · vs 582 drivers (career, all eras)

teammate qualifying head-to-head rate

teammate gap samples
0
teammate h2h
103-66
pole rate
13.7%
front row rate
18.3%

Race Result vs Teammate

High
n=119 · vs 539 drivers (career, all eras)

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

teammate race h2h
57-62
avg finish delta when both classified
1.837

Positions Gained

High
n=62 · vs 321 drivers (career, all eras)

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

mean positions gained
2.032
expectation adjusted
0.116

Finishing

High
n=126 · vs 375 drivers (career, all eras)

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

classification rate
49.2%
teammate classification rate
53.8%
retirements
64

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
3.796

Team Points Share

High
n=67 · vs 290 drivers (career, all eras)

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

points
180
team points
419
points per start
1.429

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

TeammateTeamSeasonsQuali H2HRace H2H
Williams19820–10–1
Ferrari19822–00–1
Alfa Romeo (1979–85)19818–75–4
Team Lotus19806–84–6
Team Lotus19802–01–0
Tyrrell, Team Lotus1975–19798–74–7
Team Lotus1978–197918–09–4
March, Tyrrell, Team Lotus1970–197814–310–4
Tyrrell, Team Lotus1975–19781–11–1
Team Lotus1976–197725–412–8
March, Tyrrell1970–19751–41–2
Ferrari, Tyrrell1971–19752–85–4