Alberto Ascari

Date of birth:	July 13, 1918
Place of birth:	Milan
Died:	May 26, 1955
Place of death:	Monza
Races entered:	73
Wins:	23
Podiums:	35
Pole positions:	22
Fastest laps:	20
Race win percentage:	31.51%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Racing career highlights

Winner of the Mille Miglia, Italy 1954.
Formula 1 world champion 1953.
Winner of Formula 2 (F1) Grand Prix de Bordeaux 1953.
Formula 1 world champion 1952.
Second in Formula 1 1951.
Winner of the Formula 2, Gran Premio Autodromo di Monza, Italy 1951.
Winner of the Formula Libre, III Gran Premio Internacional Gral. San Martín Argentina 1950.
Second in Formula 2, Grand Prix de Marseille, France 1950.
Winner of the Formula 2, Gran Premio di Modena, Italy 1950.
Second in Formula 2, Gran Premio dell’Autodromo di Monza, Italy 1950.
Third in Formula 1 Netherland Grand Prix 1950.
Winner of the BRDC International Trophy 1949.
Third in Formula 1 X Grand Prix de Belgique 1949.
Winner of the Gran Premio Juan Domingo Peron Argentina 1949.
Third in Formula Libre, III Copa de Acción San Lorenzo Argentina 1949.
Winner of the Formula Libre, IV Gran Premio Juan Domingo Peron (Palermo) Argentina 1949.
Third in Formula 2 - Monza Grand Prix 1949.
Winner of Formula 2, V Grand Prix de l’Automobile Club de France 1949.
Third in Formula 1 French Grand Prix 1948.
Second in Sehab Almaz Bey Trophy, Cairo 1947.

Racing career summary

The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2009-10 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends (2010 in the previous example).

1955	2 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1954	6 races.	1 win.	1 podium.	1 pole position.	2 fastest race laps.
1953	15 races.	7 wins.	7 podiums.	7 pole positions.	7 fastest race laps.
1952	9 races.	6 wins.	6 podiums.	6 pole positions.	7 fastest race laps.
1951	10 races.	3 wins.	5 podiums.	3 pole positions.	1 fastest race lap.
1950	16 races.	2 wins.	7 podiums.	3 pole positions.	2 fastest race laps.
1949	10 races.	4 wins.	7 podiums.	2 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1948	1 race.	0 wins.	1 podium.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
1947	2 races.	0 wins.	1 podium.	0 pole positions.	1 fastest race lap.
1940	2 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.

This profile page was last modified 2012-04-20 14:11:19 by Bertil Åberg
Modification: Targa Florio 1940