Prince Bira vs Juan-Manuel Fangio F1 Stats

Prince Bira and Juan-Manuel Fangio have started 15 Formula 1 races together, 3 of those as team mates at Maserati and the rest in rival cars. Prince Bira has finished ahead in that head-to-head 14 times to 1. Juan-Manuel Fangio has won 5 drivers' titles; Prince Bira has yet to win one.

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3Team mates
319501
11951
41953
61954

They started 15 races together, between 1950 and 1954. 3 of those as team mates at Maserati.

Prince BiraDriver ProfileJuan-Manuel Fangio
Thailand ThailandCountryArgentina Argentina
Height1.72 meter / 5 feet 8 inch1.72 m / 5'8"
BangkokPlace of BirthBalcarce
Jul 15th 1914Date of BirthJun 24th 1911
Dec 23rd 1985: 71 years oldDate of DeathJul 17th 1995: 84 years old
5Season Entries8
18Car Number34
Prince BiraFull Career StatisticsJuan-Manuel Fangio
0Drivers' Titles25
19Grand Prix EntriesGP Entries51
19Grand Prix StartsGP Starts51
8.00Total Points277.64
0.42Avg. Points per Grand PrixAvg. Points per GP5.44
0Grand Prix WinsGP Wins24 (47,1%)
Wins from pole13 (25,5%)
0Pole Positions29 (56,9%)
Front Row Starts42 (82,4%)
13.1Avg. Grand Prix GridAvg. GP Grid2.3
0Grand Prix PodiumsGP Podiums35 (68,6%)
0Grand Prix Fastest LapsGP Fastest Laps23 (45,1%)
3 (15,8%)Grand Prix Points FinishGP Points Finish43 (84,3%)
7.4Avg. Grand Prix PositionAvg. GP Position2.3
Hat-tricks7 (13,7%)
9 (47,4%)Grand Prix DNFsGP DNFs14 (27,5%)
904Total Grand Prix LapsTotal GP Laps3.159
Prince BiraKey Career LandmarksJuan-Manuel Fangio
1950 British F1 Grand Prix1950 GBR F1 GP 35 years, 302 days35y, 302dFirst Race1950 British F1 Grand Prix1950 GBR F1 GP 38 years, 323 days38y, 323d
1954 Spanish F1 Grand Prix1954 ESP F1 GP 40 years, 101 days40y, 101dLast Race1958 French F1 Grand Prix1958 FRA F1 GP 47 years, 12 days47y, 12d
First Pole1950 Monaco F1 Grand Prix1950 MON F1 GP 38 years, 331 days38y, 331d
Last Pole1958 Argentine F1 Grand Prix1958 ARG F1 GP 246 years, 209 days46y, 209d
First Win1950 Monaco F1 Grand Prix1950 MON F1 GP 38 years, 331 days38y, 331d
Last Win1957 German F1 Grand Prix1957 GER F1 GP 346 years, 41 days46y, 41d
First Podium1950 Monaco F1 Grand Prix1950 MON F1 GP 38 years, 331 days38y, 331d
Last Podium1957 Italian F1 Grand Prix1957 ITA F1 GP 46 years, 76 days46y, 76d
First Fastest Lap1950 Monaco F1 Grand Prix1950 MON F1 GP 38 years, 331 days38y, 331d
Last Fastest Lap1958 Argentine F1 Grand Prix1958 ARG F1 GP 146 years, 209 days46y, 209d
5th - 1950 British F1 Grand Prix1950 GBR F1 GPBest Qualifying
4th - (2 times)Best Result
1950 Monaco F1 Grand Prix1950 MON F1 GP 35 years, 310 days35y, 310dFirst Points Finish1950 Monaco F1 Grand Prix1950 MON F1 GP 38 years, 331 days38y, 331d
1954 French F1 Grand Prix1954 FRA F1 GP 39 years, 354 days39y, 354dLast Points Finish1958 French F1 Grand Prix1958 FRA F1 GP 47 years, 12 days47y, 12d
First Win from Pole1950 Monaco F1 Grand Prix1950 MON F1 GP 38 years, 331 days38y, 331d
Last Win from Pole1957 German F1 Grand Prix1957 GER F1 GP 46 years, 41 days46y, 41d
First Hat-trick1950 Monaco F1 Grand Prix1950 MON F1 GP 38 years, 331 days38y, 331d
Last Hat-trick1957 German F1 Grand Prix1957 GER F1 GP 146 years, 41 days46y, 41d
First Title1951 Spanish F1 Grand Prix1951 ESP F1 GP 40 years, 126 days40y, 126d
Last Title1957 German F1 Grand Prix1957 GER F1 GP 1246 years, 41 days46y, 41d
1st 24
2nd 10
3rd 1
2 4th 6
1 5th
1 6th
2 7th
8th 1
1 9th 1
1 10th
2 11th 1
9 DNF 14
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Prince Bira vs Juan-Manuel Fangio — Frequently Asked Questions

Who has won more races, Prince Bira or Juan-Manuel Fangio?
Juan-Manuel Fangio has more, with 24 wins to the 0 of Prince Bira.
Who has more pole positions, Prince Bira or Juan-Manuel Fangio?
Juan-Manuel Fangio has more, with 29 pole positions to the 0 of Prince Bira.
Who has more world championships, Prince Bira or Juan-Manuel Fangio?
Juan-Manuel Fangio has more, with 5 titles to the 0 of Prince Bira.
Who has more podium finishes, Prince Bira or Juan-Manuel Fangio?
Juan-Manuel Fangio has more, with 35 podiums to the 0 of Prince Bira.
Who has the better win percentage, Prince Bira or Juan-Manuel Fangio?
Prince Bira has won 0.0% of all starts (0 from 19), Juan-Manuel Fangio 47.1% (24 from 51).
Who wins the head-to-head between Prince Bira and Juan-Manuel Fangio?
Prince Bira leads 14 to 1 in the 15 races they both started.
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