Formula 1 driver · 1950–1955

Nino Farina

NationalityItaly ItalyCodeFARNumber42Last teamFerrari
Starts32
Wins5
Podiums17
Poles5
Points121
Titles11950

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=128 · vs 582 drivers (career, all eras)

teammate qualifying head-to-head rate

teammate gap samples
0
teammate h2h
97-31
pole rate
15.2%
front row rate
48.5%

Race Result vs Teammate

High
n=116 · vs 539 drivers (career, all eras)

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

teammate race h2h
77-39
avg finish delta when both classified
2.056

Positions Gained

High
n=24 · vs 321 drivers (career, all eras)

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

mean positions gained
0.208
expectation adjusted
0.799

Finishing

High
n=32 · vs 375 drivers (career, all eras)

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

classification rate
75.0%
teammate classification rate
71.3%
retirements
8

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
1.659

Team Points Share

High
n=33 · vs 290 drivers (career, all eras)

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

points
121
team points
441.5
points per start
3.781

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
Alfa Romeo (1950–51), Ferrari1950–19558–06–2
Ferrari1952–19554–12–2
Ferrari1952–19558–37–3
Ferrari1953–195510–16–4
Ferrari1953–19553–02–0
Ferrari19551–01–0
Ferrari19551–02–0
Ferrari19550–10–0
Ferrari1952–195412–010–1
Ferrari1953–19543–02–0
Ferrari19541–11–0
Ferrari1952–19533–03–1

Recent races

By season

YearTeamStartsWPodPolesPtsPos
1955Ferrari201010.35th
1954Ferrari2011610th
1953Ferrari8150263rd
1952Ferrari7042242nd
1951Alfa Romeo (1950–51)7130194th
1950Alfa Romeo (1950–51)6332301st