Alberto Ascari

Italian · 1950–1955
VS

Mario Andretti

American · 1968–1982
Championship record
2
World titles
1
1
Runner-up
0
3
Top-3 finishes
2
P1
Best championship
P1
Career totals
Alberto Ascari Mario Andretti
Championships
2
1
Wins
13
12
Poles
13
18
Podiums
15
19
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
134.14
180
Starts
32
128
Rate-adjusted · per start
Alberto Ascari Mario Andretti
Win rate
40.6%
9.4%
Podium rate
46.9%
14.8%
Pole rate
40.6%
14.1%
Points / start
4.2
1.4
Avg grid
P3.9
P8.6
Avg finish
P8.5
P12.5
Finish rate
59.4%
49.2%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Alberto Ascari Mario Andretti
Mechanical retirements
10
49
Crash retirements
3
16
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
1950
Debut season
1968
1951 · aged 33
First win
1971 · aged 31
1951
First pole
1968
1952 · aged 34
First title
1978 · aged 38
P1
Best finish
P1
-4.6
Avg places gained
-3.9
Season points trajectory
1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982
Alberto Ascari Mario Andretti
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Alberto Ascari Mario Andretti
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 2 · 2 · P1 1 · 2 · P1
Circuit Park Zandvoort 2 · 2 · P1 1 · 2 · P1
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 1 · 1 · P1 1 · 1 · P1
Silverstone Circuit 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P12
Nürburgring 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P5
Team history
Alberto Ascari
FER
Ferrari 1950–1954Maserati 1954Lancia 1954–1955
Mario Andretti
TEA
Lotus-Ford 1968–1969March 1970Ferrari 1971–1972Parnelli 1974–1975Team Lotus 1976Parnelli 1976Team Lotus 1977–1980Alfa Romeo 1981Ferrari 1982Williams 1982
19501982
Basis

Head-to-head counts races where both drivers were classified, compared by final position (post-penalty). Teammate section counts only seasons in the same car. Career totals mirror the source data. Data: Jolpica-F1 (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).