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Alberto Ascari

Italian|Born: 1918-07-13|19501955

Alberto Ascari is a Italian Formula 1 driver who competed between 1950 and 1955, making 32 Grand Prix starts and winning 13 of them. A 2-time World Champion (1952, 1953), Alberto recorded 17 podium finishes and 14 pole positions across a career total of 140 championship points.

Across 6 seasons, Alberto drove for . Alberto's strongest season for victories was 1952, with 6 race wins.

Statistically, Alberto won 40.6% of all Grands Prix started. 17 podiums from 32 starts works out to a top-three finish in 53.1% of races. Over the years Alberto was partnered with teammates including Luigi Villoresi, Peter Whitehead, Piero Carini.

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Championships
32
Races
13
Wins
17
Podiums
14
Poles
140
Points

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Teammates

How did Alberto perform each season?

SeasonTeamRacesWinsPointsPos
1955Lancia200P49
1954Ferrari100P25
1954Lancia101P25
1954Maserati200P25
1953Ferrari8547P1
1952Ferrari7654P1
1951Ferrari7228P2
1950Ferrari4011P5

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Alberto Ascari — F1 career FAQ

How many wins does Alberto Ascari have?+
Alberto Ascari has won 13 Formula 1 Grand Prix races between 1950 and 1955, from 32 career starts — a win rate of 40.6%.
How many World Championships has Alberto Ascari won?+
Alberto Ascari is a 2-time Formula 1 World Drivers' Champion, taking titles in 1952, 1953.
How many pole positions does Alberto Ascari have?+
Alberto Ascari has 14 Formula 1 pole positions across 32 Grand Prix starts.
How many podiums does Alberto Ascari have?+
Alberto Ascari has 17 Formula 1 podium finishes (1st, 2nd, or 3rd place) from 32 starts.
How many F1 career points has Alberto Ascari scored?+
Alberto Ascari has scored 140 Formula 1 World Championship points across 32 Grand Prix starts.
When did Alberto Ascari race in Formula 1?+
Alberto Ascari competed in Formula 1 from 1950 to 1955, a span of 6 seasons.
Which teams has Alberto Ascari driven for?+
Alberto Ascari has driven in Formula 1 for Lancia, Ferrari, Maserati.
What nationality is Alberto Ascari?+
Alberto Ascari is a Italian Formula 1 driver.

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