Arturo Merzario

Italian · 1972–1979
VS

Chris Amon

New Zealander · 1963–1976
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
1
0
Qualifyingahead
0
0
Arturo Merzario · Chris Amon
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
10 6
16 shared
Qualifying H2H
5 10
15 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P12
Best championship
P5
Finished ahead in the standings: 1 · 1
1972 P10 1973 P12
Teammate battle by season
1
0
1976
Career totals
Arturo Merzario Chris Amon
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
0
Poles
0
5
Podiums
0
11
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
11
83
Starts
58
102
Rate-adjusted · per start
Arturo Merzario Chris Amon
Win rate
0%
0%
Podium rate
0%
10.8%
Pole rate
0%
4.9%
Points / start
0.2
0.8
Avg grid
P17.2
P9.0
Avg finish
P17.3
P11.6
Finish rate
31%
55.9%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Arturo Merzario Chris Amon
Mechanical retirements
30
36
Crash retirements
7
7
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both. Retirements with an unclear cause: 3 · 2
Milestones & racecraft
1972
Debut season
1963
First win
First pole
1968
First title
P4
Best finish
P2
+0.1
Avg places gained
-2.3
Season points trajectory
1963 1965 1967 1969 1971 1973 1975 1977 1979
Arturo Merzario Chris Amon
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Arturo Merzario Chris Amon
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P3
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P3 Chris Amon
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P3
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P3 Chris Amon
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P12 0 · 1 · P3
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · P12 0 · 1 · P3 Chris Amon
Brands Hatch 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 1 · P2
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 1 · P2 Chris Amon
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P3
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P3 Chris Amon
Montjuïc 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P3
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P3 Chris Amon
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P6
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P6 Chris Amon
Watkins Glen 0 · 0 · P16 0 · 0 · P5
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · P16 0 · 0 · P5 Chris Amon
Kyalami 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P4
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P4 Chris Amon
Mosport International Raceway 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P6
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P6 Chris Amon
Jarama 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P5
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P5 Chris Amon
Red Bull Ring 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P5
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P5 Chris Amon
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · —
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · — Chris Amon
Zolder 0 · 0 · P14 0 · 0 · P6
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · P14 0 · 0 · P6 Chris Amon
Circuit Paul Ricard 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P5
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P5 Chris Amon
Scandinavian Raceway 0 · 0 · P14 0 · 0 · —
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · P14 0 · 0 · — Chris Amon
Long Beach 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P8
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P8 Chris Amon
Nivelles-Baulers 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P6
Arturo Merzario 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P6 Chris Amon
Team history
Arturo Merzario
Ferrari 1972–1973Iso Marlboro 1974Williams 1975Fittipaldi 1975March 1976Wolf 1976March 1977Shadow 1977Merzario 1978–1979
Chris Amon
FER
Lola 1963Lotus-BRM 1963Lotus-Climax 1964Lotus-BRM 1964–1965Cooper-Maserati 1966Ferrari 1967–1969March 1970Matra 1971–1972Tyrrell 1973Tecno 1973BRM 1974Amon 1974Ensign 1975–1976Wolf 1976
19631979
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).