Championship record
1
World titles
5
0
Runner-up
2
2
Top-3 finishes
7
P1
Best championship
P1
Career totals
Jochen Rindt
Juan Fangio
Championships
1
5
Wins
6
22
Poles
10
28
Podiums
13
31
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
109
260.64
Starts
61
51
Rate-adjusted · per start
Jochen Rindt
Juan Fangio
Win rate
9.8%
43.1%
Podium rate
21.3%
60.8%
Pole rate
16.4%
54.9%
Points / start
1.8
5.1
Avg grid
P6.5
P2.0
Avg finish
P9.9
P4.8
Finish rate
42.6%
76.5%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Jochen Rindt
Juan Fangio
Mechanical retirements
30
12
Crash retirements
4
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
1964
Debut season
1950
1969 · aged 27
First win
1950 · aged 38
1968
First pole
1950
1970 · aged 28
First title
1951 · aged 40
P1
Best finish
P1
-3.2
Avg places gained
-2.8
Season points trajectory
Jochen Rindt
Juan Fangio
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Jochen Rindt | Juan Fangio |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| Nürburgring | 0 · 2 · P3 | 3 · 5 · P1 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 0 · 1 · P2 | 3 · 4 · P1 |
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 0 · 1 · P2 | 3 · 3 · P1 |
| Circuit de Monaco | 1 · 1 · P1 | 2 · 2 · P1 |
| Reims-Gueux | 0 · 0 · P4 | 2 · 3 · P1 |
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 1 · 1 · P1 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| Silverstone Circuit | 0 · 0 · P4 | 1 · 3 · P1 |
| Rouen-Les-Essarts | 0 · 0 · — | 1 · 1 · P1 |
Team history
Jochen Rindt
Brabham-BRM 1964Cooper-Climax 1965Cooper-Maserati 1966–1967Brabham-Repco 1968Lotus-Ford 1969Team Lotus 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).