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🇧🇷 Emerson Fittipaldi
Racing driver from Brazil. Formula 1, Fittipaldi. Two-time champion.
Driver facts
Full name
Emerson Fittipaldi
Born
12 December 1946(b. 1946)
Nationality
Brazil
Current team
Fittipaldi
Series
Formula 1
Status
Retired
Championships
21972, 1974
Career wins
14
Career podiums
35
Career starts
146
Career DNFs
52
Racer Rating
5,823
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
5,823Rank 367 of 40,308 indexed, +0 this season
FIA Categorisation
Not on file
Not yet indexed
Source: fia.com
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago
Emerson Fittipaldi is a racing driver from Brazil who last raced in Formula 1 for Fittipaldi. Fittipaldi is a two-time champion (1972, 1974), with 14 wins and 35 podiums from 146 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 5,823 ranks Fittipaldi 367th of 40,308 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.
Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
1980 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
| 1980-10-05 | Watkins Glen International | DNF | −90 |
| 1980-09-28 | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | DNF | −83 |
| 1980-09-14 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | DNF | −101 |
| 1980-08-31 | Zandvoort | DNF | −83 |
| 1980-08-17 | Red Bull Ring | P11 | +24 |
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +165 | Watkins Glen International 1970 | Formula 1 | P1 |
| +137 | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet 1978 | Formula 1 | P2 |
| +132 | Paul Ricard 1971 | Formula 1 | P3 |
| +132 | Long Beach 1980 | Formula 1 | P3 |
| +126 | Red Bull Ring 1971 | Formula 1 | P2 |
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Long Beach5 starts+34
Autódromo José Carlos Pace7 starts+31
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez8 starts+31
Brands Hatch6 starts+27
Struggles
Nürburgring6 starts-47
Zolder6 starts-26
Zandvoort8 starts-24
Scandinavian Raceway6 starts-14
Season by season
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | ▸Formula 1 | Fittipaldi | 14 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | P11 | −252 | 5,823 |
| 1979 | ▸Formula 1 | Fittipaldi | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | P15 | −306 | 6,075 |
| 1978 | ▸Formula 1 | Fittipaldi | 16 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 17 | P9 | +190 | 6,381 |
| 1977 | ▸Formula 1 | Fittipaldi | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | P11 | −33 | 6,191 |
| 1976 | ▸Formula 1 | Fittipaldi | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | P13 | −951 | 6,224 |
| 1975 | ▸Formula 1 | McLaren | 14 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 45 | P2 | −107 | 7,175 |
| 1974 | ▸Formula 1 | McLaren | 15 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 55 | P1 | +156 | 7,282 |
| 1973 | ▸Formula 1 | Team Lotus | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 55 | P2 | +252 | 7,125 |
| 1972 | ▸Formula 1 | Team Lotus | 12 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 61 | P1 | +466 | 6,873 |
| 1971 | ▸Formula 1 | Lotus-Ford | 10 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 16 | P5 | +458 | 6,407 |
| 1970 | ▸Formula 1 | Team Lotus | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | P8 | +4,599 | 5,949 |
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Fittipaldi finished ahead vs behind
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇷 Carlos Reutemann | 6,552 | 125 | 57 | 68 | 46% |
| 🇨🇭 Clay Regazzoni | 6,212 | 125 | 65 | 60 | 52% |
| 🇸🇪 Ronnie Peterson | 6,242 | 113 | 66 | 47 | 58% |
| 🇦🇹 Niki Lauda | 6,274 | 112 | 58 | 54 | 52% |
| 🇿🇦 Jody Scheckter | 6,391 | 108 | 41 | 67 | 38% |
| 🇬🇧 John Watson | 6,238 | 103 | 51 | 52 | 50% |
| 🇺🇸 Mario Andretti | 6,053 | 99 | 51 | 48 | 52% |
| 🇫🇷 Jean-Pierre Jarier | 4,701 | 96 | 58 | 38 | 60% |
| 🇩🇪 Jochen Mass | 6,098 | 94 | 45 | 49 | 48% |
| 🇫🇷 Patrick Depailler | 6,040 | 91 | 47 | 44 | 52% |
| 🇫🇷 Alain ProstHigher-rated, 5× champion | 6,802 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 31% |
| 🇧🇷 Nelson PiquetFIA Platinum, 3× champion | 6,711 | 34 | 14 | 20 | 41% |
| 🇬🇧 Jackie StewartHigher-rated, 3× champion | 6,669 | 42 | 18 | 24 | 43% |
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 40,308 drivers indexed
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 357 | 🇬🇧 Ivor Bueb | Formula 1 | 5,832 |
| 358 | 🇲🇨 Arthur Leclerc | GT World Challenge Europe | 5,831 |
| 359 | 🇩🇪 Max Hesse | GT World Challenge Europe | 5,830 |
| 360 | 🇺🇸 Kaden Honeycutt | NASCAR Truck | 5,829 |
| 361 | 🇮🇹 Antonio Fuoco | Asian Le Mans Series | 5,828 |
| 362 | 🇬🇧 Eric Brandon | Formula 1 | 5,828 |
| 363 | 🇿🇦 Jordan Pepper | GT World Challenge Europe | 5,828 |
| 364 | 🇻🇪 Ernesto Viso | GP2 Series | 5,827 |
| 365 | 🇺🇸 Jimmy Daywalt | Formula 1 | 5,826 |
| 366 | 🇯🇵 Nirei Fukuzumi | Super GT | 5,824 |
| 367 | 🇧🇷 Emerson Fittipaldi | Formula 1 | 5,823 |
| 368 | 🇬🇧 Innes Ireland | Formula 1 | 5,823 |
| 369 | 🇫🇷 Philippe Étancelin | Formula 1 | 5,823 |
| 370 | 🇦🇹 Harald Ertl | Formula 1 | 5,820 |
| 371 | 🇺🇸 Al Keller | Formula 1 | 5,819 |
| 372 | 🇧🇷 Hernando da Silva Ramos | Formula 1 | 5,816 |
| 373 | 🇫🇷 Jacques Pollet | Formula 1 | 5,816 |
| 374 | 🇬🇧 James Calado | WEC | 5,815 |
| 375 | 🏳️ Sam Tingle | Formula 1 | 5,813 |
| 376 | 🇮🇹 Vittorio Brambilla | Formula 1 | 5,813 |
| 377 | 🇺🇸 Carson Kvapil | NASCAR Xfinity | 5,811 |
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