Emerson Fittipaldi

Brazilian · 1970–1980
VS

Jack Brabham

Australian · 1955–1970
Race H2H
2 4
6 shared
Qualifying H2H
1 4
5 shared
Championship record
2
World titles
3
2
Runner-up
1
4
Top-3 finishes
4
P1
Best championship
P1
Finished ahead in the standings: 0 · 1
1970 P6
Career totals
Emerson Fittipaldi Jack Brabham
Championships
2
3
Wins
14
14
Poles
6
13
Podiums
35
31
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
281
261
Starts
146
128
Rate-adjusted · per start
Emerson Fittipaldi Jack Brabham
Win rate
9.6%
10.9%
Podium rate
24%
24.2%
Pole rate
4.1%
10.2%
Points / start
1.9
2.0
Avg grid
P11.9
P7.4
Avg finish
P10.8
P9.2
Finish rate
66.4%
58.6%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Emerson Fittipaldi Jack Brabham
Mechanical retirements
39
44
Crash retirements
5
8
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: 5 · 1
Milestones & racecraft
1970
Debut season
1955
1970 · aged 23
First win
1959 · aged 33
1972
First pole
1959
1972 · aged 25
First title
1959 · aged 33
P1
Best finish
P1
+1.2
Avg places gained
-1.8
Season points trajectory
1955 1959 1963 1967 1971 1975 1979
Emerson Fittipaldi Jack Brabham
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Emerson Fittipaldi Jack Brabham
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 1 · P3 2 · 4 · P1
Brands Hatch 1 · 2 · P1 1 · 2 · P1
Mosport International Raceway 1 · 2 · P1 1 · 2 · P1
Silverstone Circuit 1 · 2 · P1 1 · 1 · P1
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 1 · 4 · P1 0 · 2 · P2
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 3 · P2 1 · 2 · P1
Watkins Glen 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 1 · P3
Kyalami 0 · 2 · P2 1 · 1 · P1
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P6 1 · 2 · P1
Red Bull Ring 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P13
Jarama 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Montjuïc 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 0 · 0 · — 0 · 4 · P2
Charade Circuit 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P3
Hockenheimring 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · —
Team history
Emerson Fittipaldi
FIT
Team Lotus 1970Lotus-Ford 1971Lotus-Pratt & Whitney 1971Team Lotus 1972–1973McLaren 1974–1975Fittipaldi 1976–1980
Jack Brabham
Cooper 1955Maserati 1956Cooper 1957–1958Cooper-Climax 1959–1961Lotus-Climax 1962Brabham 1962Lotus-Climax 1963Brabham 1963Brabham-Climax 1964–1965Brabham-Repco 1966–1968Brabham-Ford 1969Brabham 1970
19551980
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).