Emerson Fittipaldi

Brazilian · 1970–1980
VS

Phil Hill

American · 1958–1964
Championship record
2
World titles
1
2
Runner-up
0
4
Top-3 finishes
1
P1
Best championship
P1
Career totals
Emerson Fittipaldi Phil Hill
Championships
2
1
Wins
14
3
Poles
6
6
Podiums
35
16
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
281
98
Starts
146
51
Rate-adjusted · per start
Emerson Fittipaldi Phil Hill
Win rate
9.6%
5.9%
Podium rate
24%
31.4%
Pole rate
4.1%
11.8%
Points / start
1.9
1.9
Avg grid
P11.9
P9.0
Avg finish
P10.8
P9.1
Finish rate
66.4%
70.6%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Emerson Fittipaldi Phil Hill
Mechanical retirements
39
11
Crash retirements
5
3
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
1958
1970 · aged 23
First win
1960 · aged 33
1972
First pole
1960
1972 · aged 25
First title
1961 · aged 34
P1
Best finish
P1
+1.2
Avg places gained
+0.9
Season points trajectory
1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1976 1979
Emerson Fittipaldi Phil Hill
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Emerson Fittipaldi Phil Hill
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 1 · 4 · P1 2 · 4 · P1
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P8
Watkins Glen 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Silverstone Circuit 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P7
Brands Hatch 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P6
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 3 · P2 0 · 3 · P2
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 2 · P2
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 1 · P3
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P9
Team history
Emerson Fittipaldi
FIT
Team Lotus 1970Lotus-Ford 1971Lotus-Pratt & Whitney 1971Team Lotus 1972–1973McLaren 1974–1975Fittipaldi 1976–1980
Phil Hill
Ferrari 1958Maserati 1958Ferrari 1959–1960Cooper-Climax 1960Ferrari 1961–1962Lotus-BRM 1963ATS 1963Cooper-Climax 1964
19581980
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).