Jack Brabham

Australian · 1955–1970
VS

Juan Fangio

Argentine · 1950–1958
Race H2H
1 7
8 shared
Qualifying H2H
0 8
8 shared
Championship record
3
World titles
5
1
Runner-up
2
4
Top-3 finishes
7
P1
Best championship
P1
Finished ahead in the standings: 0 · 1
1958 P14
Career totals
Jack Brabham Juan Fangio
Championships
3
5
Wins
14
22
Poles
13
28
Podiums
31
31
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
261
260.64
Starts
128
51
Rate-adjusted · per start
Jack Brabham Juan Fangio
Win rate
10.9%
43.1%
Podium rate
24.2%
60.8%
Pole rate
10.2%
54.9%
Points / start
2.0
5.1
Avg grid
P7.4
P2.0
Avg finish
P9.2
P4.8
Finish rate
58.6%
76.5%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Jack Brabham Juan Fangio
Mechanical retirements
44
12
Crash retirements
8
0
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: 1 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
1955
Debut season
1950
1959 · aged 33
First win
1950 · aged 38
1959
First pole
1950
1959 · aged 33
First title
1951 · aged 40
P1
Best finish
P1
-1.8
Avg places gained
-2.8
Season points trajectory
1950 1953 1956 1959 1962 1965 1968
Jack Brabham Juan Fangio
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Jack Brabham Juan Fangio
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Nürburgring 1 · 2 · P1 3 · 5 · P1
Reims-Gueux 2 · 3 · P1 2 · 3 · P1
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 1 · 2 · P1 3 · 3 · P1
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 2 · P2 3 · 4 · P1
Circuit Park Zandvoort 2 · 4 · P1 1 · 1 · P1
Circuit de Monaco 1 · 2 · P1 2 · 2 · P1
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 0 · 0 · — 3 · 3 · P1
Silverstone Circuit 1 · 1 · P1 1 · 3 · P1
Aintree 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 1 · P2
Rouen-Les-Essarts 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 1 · P1
Pescara Circuit 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 1 · P2
Team history
Jack Brabham
COO
BRA
Cooper 1955Maserati 1956Cooper 1957–1958Cooper-Climax 1959–1961Lotus-Climax 1962Brabham 1962Lotus-Climax 1963Brabham 1963Brabham-Climax 1964–1965Brabham-Repco 1966–1968Brabham-Ford 1969Brabham 1970
Juan Fangio
Alfa Romeo 1950–1951Maserati 1953Mercedes 1954Maserati 1954Mercedes 1955Ferrari 1956Maserati 1957–1958
19501970
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).