Max Verstappen

Dutch · 2015–2026
VS

Nino Farina

Italian · 1950–1955
Championship record
4
World titles
1
1
Runner-up
1
7
Top-3 finishes
3
P1
Best championship
P1
Career totals
Max Verstappen Nino Farina
Championships
4
1
Wins
71
5
Poles
48
5
Podiums
130
18
Fastest laps
37
0
Career points
3,383.5
122.33
Starts
243
34
Rate-adjusted · per start
Max Verstappen Nino Farina
Win rate
29.2%
14.7%
Podium rate
53.5%
52.9%
Pole rate
19.8%
14.7%
Points / start
13.9
3.6
Avg grid
P4.9
P3.1
Avg finish
P5.6
P5.9
Finish rate
86.4%
76.5%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Max Verstappen Nino Farina
Overtakes
1,358
0
Overtakes / race
5.8
0.0
Places lost
1,135
0
Sum of lap-by-lap positions gained on track — start lap and own pit laps excluded. Only races with lap data count, so the per-race figure is the fair comparison across eras.
Why they retired
Max Verstappen Nino Farina
Mechanical retirements
14
6
Crash retirements
15
2
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: 4 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
2015
Debut season
1950
2016 · aged 18
First win
1950 · aged 43
2019
First pole
1950
2021 · aged 24
First title
1950 · aged 43
P1
Best finish
P1
-0.6
Avg places gained
-2.8
Season points trajectory
1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020
Max Verstappen Nino Farina
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Max Verstappen Nino Farina
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 3 · 6 · P1 1 · 3 · P1
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 3 · 3 · P1 1 · 2 · P1
Silverstone Circuit 2 · 5 · P1 1 · 2 · P1
Circuit Park Zandvoort 3 · 5 · P1 0 · 2 · P2
Circuit de Monaco 2 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Nürburgring 0 · 1 · P2 1 · 2 · P1
Team history
Max Verstappen
RED
Toro Rosso 2015Red Bull 2016Toro Rosso 2016Red Bull 2017–2026
Nino Farina
Alfa Romeo 1950–1951Ferrari 1952–1955
19502026
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).