Luigi Villoresi F1 Profile & Career Stats
Former Formula 1 Driver
Luigi Villoresi †
F1 career: 1950 - 1956
Driver Profile
| Country |  Italy |
| Place of Birth | Milan |
| Date of Birth | May 16th 1909 |
| Date of Death | Aug 24th 1997: 88 years old |
| Season Entries | 7 (1950–1956) |
| Car Number | 38 |
| Best Qualifying | 2nd - 1952 Italian F1 GP |
| Best Result | 2nd - (2 times) |
F1 Career Team History
Full Career Statistics
| Drivers' Titles | 0 |
| Grand Prix Entries | 34 |
| Grand Prix Starts | 31 |
| Total Points | 49.00 |
| Avg. Points per GP | 1.44 |
| Grand Prix Wins | 0 |
| Pole Positions | 0 |
| Front Row Starts | 1 (2,9%) |
| Avg. GP Grid | 7.1 |
| GP Podiums | 8 (23,5%) |
| GP Fastest Laps | 1 (2,9%) |
| GP Points Finish | 14 (41,2%) |
| Avg. GP Position | 4.3 |
| GP DNFs | 15 (44,1%) |
| Total GP Laps | 1.566 |
Key Career Landmarks
Race
1950 Monaco F1 Grand Prix1950 MON F1 GP 41 years, 5 days41y, 5d1956 Italian F1 Grand Prix1956 ITA F1 GP 47 years, 109 days47y, 109d
1950 Monaco F1 Grand Prix1950 MON F1 GP 41 years, 5 days41y, 5d1956 Italian F1 Grand Prix1956 ITA F1 GP 47 years, 109 days47y, 109dPodium
1951 Belgian F1 Grand Prix1951 BEL F1 GP 42 years, 32 days42y, 32d1953 Italian F1 Grand Prix1953 ITA F1 GP 44 years, 120 days44y, 120d
1951 Belgian F1 Grand Prix1951 BEL F1 GP 42 years, 32 days42y, 32d1953 Italian F1 Grand Prix1953 ITA F1 GP 44 years, 120 days44y, 120d
Points finish1951 Belgian F1 Grand Prix1951 BEL F1 GP 42 years, 32 days42y, 32d1956 Belgian F1 Grand Prix1956 BEL F1 GP 47 years, 18 days47y, 18d
1951 Belgian F1 Grand Prix1951 BEL F1 GP 42 years, 32 days42y, 32d1956 Belgian F1 Grand Prix1956 BEL F1 GP 47 years, 18 days47y, 18dF1 Career Finishing Positions
2nd
2
3rd
6
4th
2
5th
3
6th
4
8th
1
DNF
15
DNQ
1
DNS
2
DNF Did Not FinishDNQ Did Not QualifyDNS Did Not Start
Performance Breakdown
Seasons
Luigi Villoresi Championship Results
Luigi Villoresi F1 Seasons Summary
| Year | Team | Engine | GP | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Pod | Pole | Laps | FL | Avg Pts | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 |
Maserati |
Maserati | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 0 | 0.40 | 2 |
| 1955 |
Lancia |
Lancia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 0 | 0.67 | 2 |
| 1954 |
Lancia Maserati |
Lancia Maserati | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 0 | 0.50 | 2 |
| 1953 |
Ferrari |
Ferrari | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 483 | 1 | 1.89 | 17 |
| 1952 |
Ferrari |
Ferrari | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 170 | 0 | 4.00 | 8 |
| 1951 |
Ferrari |
Ferrari | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 357 | 0 | 2.57 | 18 |
| 1950 |
Ferrari |
Ferrari | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Races
Podiums
Teammates
Luigi Villoresi — Frequently Asked Questions
When did Luigi Villoresi start racing in Formula 1?
Luigi Villoresi started racing in Formula 1 in 1950.
Is Luigi Villoresi still racing in Formula 1?
Luigi Villoresi passed away in 1997. Last competed in Formula 1 in 1956.
How many F1 podiums does Luigi Villoresi have?
Luigi Villoresi has finished on the podium 8 times in Formula 1.
What nationality is Luigi Villoresi?
Luigi Villoresi is Italian.
Which teams has Luigi Villoresi driven for in Formula 1?
Luigi Villoresi has driven for Lancia, Ferrari and Maserati in Formula 1.
How many F1 races has Luigi Villoresi entered?
Luigi Villoresi has competed in 34 Formula 1 Grands Prix.
