Mike Hawthorn

British · 1952–1958
VS

Wolfgang von Trips

German · 1956–1961
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
4
5
Qualifyingahead
8
1
Mike Hawthorn · Wolfgang von Trips
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
4 5
9 shared
Qualifying H2H
8 1
9 shared
Championship record
1
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
1
2
Top-3 finishes
1
P1
Best championship
P2
Finished ahead in the standings: 2 · 0
1957 P4 1958 P1
Teammate battle by season
0
3
1957
4
2
1958
Career totals
Mike Hawthorn Wolfgang von Trips
Championships
1
0
Wins
3
2
Poles
4
1
Podiums
17
6
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
124.64
56
Starts
46
28
Rate-adjusted · per start
Mike Hawthorn Wolfgang von Trips
Win rate
6.5%
7.1%
Podium rate
37%
21.4%
Pole rate
8.7%
3.6%
Points / start
2.7
2.0
Avg grid
P5.8
P7.8
Avg finish
P7.1
P8.2
Finish rate
73.9%
71.4%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Mike Hawthorn Wolfgang von Trips
Mechanical retirements
10
5
Crash retirements
1
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: 1 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
1952
Debut season
1956
1953 · aged 24
First win
1961 · aged 33
1958
First pole
1961
1958 · aged 29
First title
P1
Best finish
P1
-1.2
Avg places gained
+0.2
Season points trajectory
1952 1954 1956 1958 1960
Mike Hawthorn Wolfgang von Trips
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Mike Hawthorn Wolfgang von Trips
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Reims-Gueux 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 1 · P3
Mike Hawthorn 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 1 · P3 Wolfgang von Trips
Aintree 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 1 · P1
Mike Hawthorn 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 1 · P1 Wolfgang von Trips
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 0 · P4 1 · 1 · P1
Mike Hawthorn 0 · 0 · P4 1 · 1 · P1 Wolfgang von Trips
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 1 · P3
Mike Hawthorn 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 1 · P3 Wolfgang von Trips
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 3 · P2 0 · 0 · P6
Mike Hawthorn 0 · 3 · P2 0 · 0 · P6 Wolfgang von Trips
Nürburgring 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 1 · P2
Mike Hawthorn 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 1 · P2 Wolfgang von Trips
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P2
Mike Hawthorn 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P2 Wolfgang von Trips
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 0 · 2 · P3 0 · 0 · P5
Mike Hawthorn 0 · 2 · P3 0 · 0 · P5 Wolfgang von Trips
Circuito da Boavista 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P4
Mike Hawthorn 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P4 Wolfgang von Trips
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P4
Mike Hawthorn 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P4 Wolfgang von Trips
Team history
Mike Hawthorn
FER
FER
Cooper 1952Ferrari 1953–1955Vanwall 1955Maserati 1956BRM 1956Vanwall 1956Ferrari 1957–1958
Wolfgang von Trips
FER
Ferrari 1956–1959Porsche 1959Ferrari 1960Cooper-Maserati 1960Ferrari 1961
19521961
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).