Ottorino Volonterio is a racing driver from Switzerland who last raced in Formula 1 for Maserati. Volonterio has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 3 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 4,561 ranks Volonterio 1806th of 40,105 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.
| 1957-09-08 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | P11 | −25 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +75 | Nürburgring 1956 | Formula 1 | DNF |
| +20 | Circuit de Pedralbes 1954 | Formula 1 | DNF |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | ▸Formula 1 | Maserati | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P15 | −26 | 4,582 |
| 1956 | ▸Formula 1 | Maserati | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P14 | +75 | 4,597 |
| 1954 | ▸Formula 1 | Maserati | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P16 | +3,202 | 4,552 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇷 Juan Fangio | 6,889 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🇬🇧 Stirling Moss | 6,330 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇬🇧 Peter Collins | 6,124 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇮🇹 Luigi Musso | 6,124 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇺🇸 Harry Schell | 6,087 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🇫🇷 Jean Behra | 5,968 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🇪🇸 Paco Godia | 5,930 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🇮🇹 Alberto AscariHigher-rated, 2× champion | 6,252 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,796 | 🇺🇸 Evagoras Papasavvas | Formula Regional Americas | 4,564 |
| 1,797 | 🇫🇷 Rino Mastronardi | European Le Mans Series | 4,564 |
| 1,798 | 🇦🇺 Yasser Shahin | WEC | 4,564 |
| 1,799 | 🇮🇹 Giulio Cabianca | Formula 1 | 4,563 |
| 1,800 | 🇺🇸 Byron Defoor | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,562 |
| 1,801 | 🇺🇸 Jim Pace | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,562 |
| 1,802 | 🇺🇸 Michael d'Orlando | Indy NXT | 4,562 |
| 1,803 | 🇲🇽 Michel Jourdain Jr. | TCR World Tour | 4,562 |
| 1,804 | 🇧🇪 Augusto Farfus | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,561 |
| 1,805 | 🇩🇪 Colin Thompson | IMSA Prototype Challenge | 4,561 |
| 1,806 | 🇨🇭 Ottorino Volonterio | Formula 1 | 4,561 |
| 1,807 | 🇯🇵 Kazuhisa Urabe | Super Formula Lights | 4,560 |
| 1,808 | 🇺🇸 Sean Hingorani | ARCA Menards West | 4,560 |
| 1,809 | 🇯🇵 Takeshi Tsuchiya | Super GT | 4,560 |
| 1,810 | 🇰🇬 . "Selv" | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 4,559 |
| 1,811 | 🇬🇧 Ian Aguilera | European Le Mans Series | 4,558 |
| 1,812 | 🇦🇺 Nicholas McBride | FIA Formula 3 European | 4,558 |
| 1,813 | 🇫🇷 Pierre-Louis Chovet | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,558 |
| 1,814 | 🇬🇧 Struan Moore | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,557 |
| 1,815 | 🇫🇷 Eugène Chaboud | Formula 1 | 4,556 |
| 1,816 | 🇧🇷 Ingo Hoffmann | Formula 1 | 4,556 |
Ottorino Volonterio was a Swiss racing driver competing in Formula 1 between 1954 and 1957 as a professional-level competitor. He drove for Maserati across his three starts in the championship, a team that also fielded the five-time champion Juan Fangio and drew drivers across the amateur to elite professional range.[1]
Volonterio's Formula 1 career comprised three races over four seasons. His most recent indexed appearance came in 1957, when he finished fifteenth in the championship standings after one round. Against the strongest drivers in his field, he consistently finished behind Juan Fangio, the dominant force of the era and a five-time world champion, and Stirling Moss, an established professional with 67 Formula 1 starts to his name.[2]