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José Froilán González (born 5 October 1922 in Arrecifes) is an Argentine former racing driver who competed in Formula 1 from 1950 to 1960. He is known for winning Ferrari's first F1 race and finishing second in the 1954 season. He is one of just two drivers still alive to have taken part in the 1950 Formula 1 season, the other being Robert Manzon. In his late twenties at the time of his début, he was considered quite young compared to veterans Juan Manuel Fangio, Alberto Ascari and Giuseppe Farina. His competitive machinery early on in his career led him to become the youngest race winner, polesitter, pointscorer and fastest lap-scorer. he was also briefly the youngest driver to start a race, at 27.

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 10 11 WDC Pts.
1950 Scuderia Achille Varzi Maserati 4CLT/48 Maserati L4C GBR MON
Ret
500 SUI
DNA
BEL FRA
Ret
ITA NC 0
1951 José Froilán González Talbot-Lago T26C-GS Talbot L6 SUI
Ret
500 3rd 24
(27)
Enrico Platé Maserati 4CLT/48 Maserati L4 BEL
DNA
Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375 Ferrari V12 FRA
2*
GBR
1
GER
3
ITA
2
ESP
2
1952 Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati A6GCM Maserati L6 SUI
DNA
500 BEL FRA GBR GER NED ITA
2**
9th 6.5
1953 Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati A6GCM Maserati L6 ARG
3
500 NED
3*
BEL
Ret
FRA
3
GBR
4
GER
DNA
SUI ITA 6th 13.5
(14.5)
1954 Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 625 Ferrari L4 ARG
3
500 BEL
4*
GBR
1
GER
2*
SUI
2
ITA
3*
ESP 2nd 25.14
(26.64)
Ferrari 553 Ferrari L4 FRA
Ret
1955 Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 625 Ferrari L4 ARG
2*
MON 500 BEL NED GBR ITA 17th 2
1956 Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F Maserati L6 ARG
Ret
MON 500 BEL FRA NC 0
Vandervell Products Ltd. Vanwall Vanwall L4 GBR
Ret
GER ITA
1957 Scuderia Ferrari Lancia-Ferrari D50 Ferrari V8 ARG
5*
MON 500 FRA GBR GER PES ITA 21st 1
1958 José Froilán González Maserati 250F Maserati L6 ARG
DNA
MON NED 500 BEL FRA GBR GER POR ITA MOR NC 0
1960 Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari Dino 246 Ferrari V6 ARG
10
MON 500 NED BEL FRA GBR POR ITA USA NC 0

* Shared drive.
** Joint fastest lap.
González started the race in a Ferrari 553 Squalo, but took over one of his team mates' 625 during the race.

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 9 WDC Wins 2nd 3rd Pts.
1950 Scuderia Achille Varzi Maserati 4CLT/48 Maserati L4C GBR MON
Ret
500 SUI
DNA
BEL FRA
Ret
ITA NC 0 0 0 0
1951 José Froilán González Talbot-Lago T26C-GS Talbot L6 SUI
Ret
500 3rd 1 2.5 1 24
(27)
Enrico Platé Maserati 4CLT/48 Maserati L4 BEL
DNA
Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375 Ferrari V12 FRA
2*
GBR
1
GER
3
ITA
2
ESP
2
1952 Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati A6GCM Maserati L6 SUI
DNA
500 BEL FRA GBR GER NED ITA
1
5th 1 0 0 9
1953 Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati A6GCM Maserati L6 ARG
2
500 NED
1*
BEL
Ret
FRA
3
GBR
2
GER
DNA
SUI ITA 5th 0.5 2 1 21
(22)
1954 Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 625 Ferrari L4 ARG
1
500 BEL
3*
GBR
1
GER
1*
SUI
1
ITA
2*
ESP 1st 3.5 0.5 0.5 33.2
(35.2)
Ferrari 553 Ferrari L4 FRA
Ret

* Shared drive.
González started the race in a Ferrari 553 Squalo, but took over one of his team mates' 625 during the race.

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 8 9 10 WDC Laps
1950 Scuderia Achille Varzi Maserati 4CLT/48 Maserati L4C GBR MON
0
NC
SUI
0
DNA
BEL ITA NC 0
1951 José Froilán González Talbot-Lago T26C-GS Talbot L6 SUI
0
NC
NC 0
Enrico Platé Maserati 4CLT/48 Maserati L4 BEL
0
DNA
Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375 Ferrari V12 FRA
0
NC
GBR
0
NC
GER
0
NC
ITA
0
NC
ESP
0
NC
1952 Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati A6GCM Maserati L6 SUI
0
DNA
BEL FRA GBR GER NED ITA
0
NC
NC 0
1953 Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati A6GCM Maserati L6 ARG
0
NC
NED
0
NC
BEL
0
NC
FRA
0
NC
GBR
0
NC
GER
0
DNA
SUI NC 0
1954 Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 625 Ferrari L4 BEL
1
4
GBR
0
NC
GER
0
NC
SUI
0
NC
ITA
0
NC
ESP =19th 2
Ferrari 553 Ferrari L4 FRA
1
5
1955 Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 625 Ferrari L4 ARG
0
NC
MON BEL NED GBR ITA NC 0
1956 Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F Maserati L6 ARG
0
NC
MON BEL FRA NC 0
Vandervell Products Ltd. Vanwall Vanwall L4 GBR
0
NC
GER ITA
1957 Scuderia Ferrari Lancia-Ferrari D50 Ferrari V8 ARG
0
NC
MON FRA GBR GER PES ITA NC 0
1958 José Froilán González Maserati 250F Maserati L6 ARG
0
DNA
MON NED BEL FRA GBR GER POR ITA MOR NC 0
1960 Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari Dino 246 Ferrari V6 ARG
0
NC
MON NED BEL FRA GBR POR ITA USA NC 0