Mike Hawthorn
British · 1952–1958
VS

Nino Farina
Italian · 1950–1955
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
5
6
Qualifyingahead
1
10
Mike Hawthorn · Nino Farina
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
6 — 12
18 shared
Qualifying H2H
2 — 16
18 shared
Championship record
1
World titles
1
0
Runner-up
1
2
Top-3 finishes
3
P1
Best championship
P1
Finished ahead in the standings: 1 · 2
1952 P2 1953 P3 1954 P3
Teammate battle by season
3
5
1953
1
1
1954
1
0
1955
Career totals
Mike Hawthorn Nino Farina
Championships
1
1
Wins
3
5
Poles
4
5
Podiums
17
18
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
124.64
122.33
Starts
46
34
Rate-adjusted · per start
Mike Hawthorn Nino Farina
Win rate
6.5%
14.7%
Podium rate
37%
52.9%
Pole rate
8.7%
14.7%
Points / start
2.7
3.6
Avg grid
P5.8
P3.1
Avg finish
P7.1
P5.9
Finish rate
73.9%
76.5%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Mike Hawthorn Nino Farina
Mechanical retirements
10
6
Crash retirements
1
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: 1 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
1952
Debut season
1950
1953 · aged 24
First win
1950 · aged 43
1958
First pole
1950
1958 · aged 29
First title
1950 · aged 43
P1
Best finish
P1
-1.2
Avg places gained
-2.8
Season points trajectory
1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958
Mike Hawthorn Nino Farina
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Mike Hawthorn Nino Farina
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Reims-Gueux 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P5
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 3 · P2 1 · 2 · P1
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 1 · P2 1 · 3 · P1
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 2 · P2 1 · 2 · P1
Nürburgring 0 · 2 · P2 1 · 2 · P1
Circuit Bremgarten 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 3 · P1
Circuit de Pedralbes 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 1 · P3
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 0 · 2 · P3 0 · 2 · P2
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 2 · P2
Rouen-Les-Essarts 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P2
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P4
Team history
Mike Hawthorn
FER
FER
Cooper 1952Ferrari 1953–1955Vanwall 1955Maserati 1956BRM 1956Vanwall 1956Ferrari 1957–1958
Nino Farina
ALF
FER
Alfa Romeo 1950–1951Ferrari 1952–1955
19501958
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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).