Alberto Ascari
Alberto Ascari (born 13 July 1918 in Milan, died 26 May 1955 in Monza) was an Italian racing driver who competed in Formula 1 from 1950 to his death in 1955. He won 13 GPs, a record at the time, two World Championships in 1952 and 1953 as well as titles in multiple parallel divisions of the championship. He was killed on May 26th 1955 in Monza while testing a sportscar, just four days after somersaulting into the Monaco harbour. He was the youngest driver to win a World Championship until Mike Hawthorn in 1958.
Complete Formula One results
Regular championship
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | WDC | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 125 | Ferrari V12 | GBR |
MON 2 |
500 |
SUI Ret |
FRA DNS |
5th | 11 | ||||
| Ferrari 125/275 | BEL 5 |
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| Ferrari 375 | ITA 2 * |
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| 1951 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 375 | Ferrari V12 | SUI 6 |
500 |
BEL 2 |
FRA 2 † |
GBR Ret |
GER 1 |
ITA 1 |
ESP 4 |
2nd | 25 (28) | |
| 1952 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 375 | Ferrari V12 | 500 Ret |
1st | 36 (53.5) | ||||||||
| Ferrari 500 | Ferrari Straight-4 | SUI |
BEL 1 |
FRA 1 |
GBR 1 |
GER 1 |
NED 1 |
ITA 1 |
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| 1953 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500 | Ferrari Straight-4 | ARG 1 |
500 |
NED 1 |
BEL 1 |
FRA 4 |
GBR 1 |
GER 8 ‡ |
SUI 1 |
ITA Ret |
1st | 34.5 (46.5) |
| 1954 | Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | ARG |
500 |
BEL |
FRA Ret |
GBR Ret |
GER |
SUI |
25th | 1.14 | ||
| Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 625 | Ferrari Straight-4 | ITA Ret |
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| Scuderia Lancia | Lancia D50 | Lancia V8 | ESP Ret | |||||||||||
| 1955 | Scuderia Lancia | Lancia D50 | Lancia V8 | ARG Ret |
MON Ret |
500 |
BEL |
NED |
GBR |
ITA |
NC | 0 |
- * Indicates shared drive with Dorino Serafini
- † Indicates shared drive with José Froilán González
- ‡ Indicates shared drive with Luigi Villoresi
Champion Elimination Medals Championship
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | WDC | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 125 | Ferrari V12 | GBR |
MON 2 |
500 |
SUI Ret |
FRA DNS |
5th | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 11 | |||
| Ferrari 125/275 | BEL 5 |
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| Ferrari 375 | ITA 2 * |
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| 1951 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 375 | Ferrari V12 | SUI 5 |
500 |
BEL 1 |
FRA 2 † |
GBR Ret |
GER 1 |
ITA 1 |
ESP 3 |
1st | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 28 (33) |
Johnny Claes Memorial Trophy
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | WDC | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 125 | Ferrari V12 | GBR |
MON 0 NC |
SUI 1 4 |
16th | 1 | ||||
| Ferrari 125/275 | BEL 0 NC |
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| Ferrari 375 | ITA 0 NC |
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| 1951 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 375 | Ferrari V12 | SUI 0 NC |
BEL 0 NC |
FRA 0 NC |
GBR 0 NC |
GER 0 NC |
ITA 0 NC |
ESP 0 NC |
NC | 0 |
| 1952 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500 | Ferrari Straight-4 | SUI |
BEL 0 NC |
FRA 0 NC |
GBR 0 NC |
GER 0 NC |
NED 0 NC |
ITA 0 NC |
NC | 0 |
| 1953 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500 | Ferrari Straight-4 | ARG 0 NC |
NED 0 NC |
BEL 0 NC |
FRA 0 NC |
GBR 0 NC |
GER 0 NC |
SUI 0 NC |
NC | 0 |
| 1954 | Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | BEL |
FRA 0 NC |
GBR 0 NC |
GER |
SUI |
NC | 0 | ||
| Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 625 | Ferrari Straight-4 | ITA 0 NC |
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| Scuderia Lancia | Lancia D50 | Lancia V8 | ESP 0 NC | |||||||||
| 1955 | Scuderia Lancia | Lancia D50 | Lancia V8 | ARG 0 NC |
MON 0 NC |
BEL |
NED |
GBR |
ITA |
NC | 0 |