Robert Manzon F1 Profile & Career Stats

Former Formula 1 Driver

Robert Manzon †

F1 career: 1950 - 1956

3rd
Best Finish
3rd
Best Quali
2
Podiums
5
Points Finishes

Driver Profile

CountryFrance France
Place of BirthMarseille
Date of BirthApr 12th 1917
Date of DeathJan 19th 2015: 97 years old
Season Entries7 (1950–1956)
Car Number15
Best Qualifying3rd - 1952 Swiss F1 GP
Best Result3rd - (2 times)
Last F1 carGordini T16 (1956)
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Full Career Statistics

Drivers' Titles0
Grand Prix Entries29
Grand Prix Starts28
Total Points16.00
Avg. Points per GP0.55
Grand Prix Wins0
Pole Positions0
Avg. GP Grid10.9
GP Podiums2 (6,9%)
GP Fastest Laps0
GP Points Finish5 (17,2%)
Avg. GP Position6.9
GP DNFs17 (58,6%)
Total GP Laps1.001

F1 Career Team History

Simca 1950-1951 Gordini 1952-1953, 1955-1956 Ferrari 1954

Key Career Landmarks

Race1950 Monaco F1 Grand Prix1950 MON F1 GP 33 years, 39 days33y, 39d1956 Italian F1 Grand Prix1956 ITA F1 GP 39 years, 143 days39y, 143d
Podium1952 Belgian F1 Grand Prix1952 BEL F1 GP 35 years, 71 days35y, 71d1954 French F1 Grand Prix1954 FRA F1 GP 37 years, 83 days37y, 83d
Points finish1950 French F1 Grand Prix1950 FRA F1 GP 33 years, 81 days33y, 81d1954 French F1 Grand Prix1954 FRA F1 GP 37 years, 83 days37y, 83d

F1 Career Finishing Positions

3rd 2
4th 2
5th 1
7th 1
9th 4
14th 1
DNF 17
DNS 1
DNF Did Not FinishDNS Did Not Start

Performance Breakdown

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Seasons

Robert Manzon Championship Results


37th
1956
70th
1955
15th
1954
83rd
1953
6th
1952
25th
1951
17th
1950

 

Robert Manzon F1 Seasons Summary

YearTeamEngineGP1st2nd3rdPodPoleLapsFLAvg PtsPoints
1956 France Gordini France Gordini50000024700.000
1955 France Gordini France Gordini3000008600.000
1954 Italy Ferrari Italy Ferrari50011011400.804
1953 France Gordini France Gordini1000006700.000
1952 France Gordini France Gordini70011030501.299
1951 France Simca France Gordini40000011400.000
1950 France Simca France Gordini3000006801.003
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Robert Manzon — Frequently Asked Questions

When did Robert Manzon start racing in Formula 1?
Robert Manzon started racing in Formula 1 in 1950.
Is Robert Manzon still racing in Formula 1?
Robert Manzon passed away in 2015. Last competed in Formula 1 in 1956.
How many F1 podiums does Robert Manzon have?
Robert Manzon has finished on the podium 2 times in Formula 1.
What nationality is Robert Manzon?
Robert Manzon is French.
Which teams has Robert Manzon driven for in Formula 1?
Robert Manzon has driven for Simca, Ferrari and Gordini in Formula 1.
How many F1 races has Robert Manzon entered?
Robert Manzon has competed in 29 Formula 1 Grands Prix.