Racing drivers from Italy

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Below are the top Italian racing drivers according to the currently available data on Driver Database. The drivers are displayed in different categories.

Race wins

The Italian drivers with the biggest number of wins.

1.	Fabrizio Giovanardi	92
	Emanuele Pirro	92
3.	Gabriele Tarquini	76
4.	Ivan Bellarosa	71
5.	Gianmaria Bruni	64
	Rinaldo Capello	64
7.	Mirko Bortolotti	63
8.	Gianni Morbidelli	60
9.	Roberto Colciago	59
10.	Luca Rangoni	57
	Nicola Larini	57
12.	Andrea Bertolini	56
13.	Alessandro Balzan	54
14.	Gabriele Piana	52
15.	Mauro Baldi	51
16.	Fabio Babini	50
	Alessandro Pier Guidi	50
18.	Roberto Ravaglia	48
19.	Raffaele Marciello	43
	Andrea Montermini	43

Number of races

The Italian drivers with the biggest number of race starts.

1.	Gabriele Tarquini	749
2.	Fabrizio Giovanardi	541
3.	Emanuele Pirro	534
4.	Gianni Morbidelli	498
5.	Giancarlo Fisichella	489
6.	Nicola Larini	477
7.	Max Papis	406
8.	Roberto Colciago	398
9.	Riccardo Patrese	387
10.	Rinaldo Capello	383
11.	Mirko Bortolotti	366
12.	Edoardo Mortara	357
13.	Raffaele Marciello	353
14.	Max Angelelli	343
15.	Davide Rigon	338
16.	Roberto Ravaglia	336
17.	Andrea Caldarelli	333
18.	Andrea Montermini	332
19.	Thomas Biagi	330
20.	Raffaele Giammaria	329

Race win percentage

The Italian drivers with the highest race win percentage.
A minimum of 30 race starts is need to make it into this list.

1.	Pierre Tonetti	55.4%
2.	Mario Sala	51.4%
3.	Emanuele Maria Tabacchi	48.5%
4.	Valentina Albanese	46.7%
5.	Andrea Kimi Antonelli	39.4%
6.	Tazio Nuvolari	37.5%
	Giovanni Coggiola	37.5%
8.	Nicolo Liana	36.7%
9.	Alberto Ascari	36.5%
10.	Gianbattista Giannocaro	35.1%
11.	Ivan Bellarosa	34.6%
12.	Fabio Francia	33.8%
13.	Vittorio Coggiola	33.3%
14.	Achille Varzi	32.3%
	Marino Spinozzi	32.3%
16.	Marco Ghiotto	31.8%
17.	Alberto Pedemonte	31.3%
	Alessandro Bressan	31.3%
	Sergio Pianezzola	31.3%
20.	Giorgio Sanna	30.6%

Pole positions

The Italian drivers with the biggest number of pole positions.
Only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

1.	Ivan Bellarosa	81
2.	Mirko Bortolotti	71
3.	Gianmaria Bruni	53
4.	Andrea Montermini	51
5.	Roberto Colciago	45
	Fabrizio Giovanardi	45
7.	Alessandro Pier Guidi	41
8.	Gabriele Tarquini	40
9.	Alberto Ascari	39
10.	Mauro Baldi	38
11.	Luca Rangoni	37
	Gianni Morbidelli	37
13.	Teo Fabi	36
	Raffaele Marciello	36
15.	Nicola Larini	35
16.	Alessandro Balzan	34
17.	Loris Spinelli	33
	Matteo Cairoli	33
	Vito Postiglione	33
	Davide Rigon	33

Fastest race laps

The drivers with the biggest number of fastest laps set in races.

1.	Gabriele Tarquini	81
2.	Fabrizio Giovanardi	69
3.	Gianni Morbidelli	57
	Emanuele Pirro	57
5.	Ivan Bellarosa	56
6.	Nicola Larini	52
7.	Mirko Bortolotti	51
8.	Roberto Colciago	49
9.	Loris Spinelli	47
10.	Luca Rangoni	44
11.	Emanuele Naspetti	42
12.	Vito Postiglione	40
13.	Andrea Montermini	39
14.	Alessandro Balzan	38
15.	Alessandro Pier Guidi	37
	Luca Ghiotto	37
	Raffaele Marciello	37
18.	Gianmaria Bruni	35
19.	Gabriele Piana	34
	Davide Rigon	34

Driver Database Ranking

Ratings of the top Italian drivers in the Driver Database Ranking.

1.	Alex Zanardi	1660.8
2.	Andrea Belicchi	1576.6
3.	Giuseppe Burlotti	1575.85
4.	Nicola Larini	1564.7
5.	Giorgio Pantano	1548.35
6.	Gianmaria Bruni	1537.15
7.	Giancarlo Fisichella	1533.4
8.	Enrico Toccacelo	1529.15
9.	Fabrizio Giovanardi	1526.45
10.	Max Papis	1524.1
11.	Paolo Montin	1513.3
12.	Roberto Colciago	1513.25
13.	Mirko Venturi	1509.95
14.	Ronnie Quintarelli	1509.5
15.	Sandro Sardelli	1508.2
16.	Michele Rugolo	1507.45
17.	Natale Maggio	1507.1
18.	Alessandro Vitacolonna	1505.9
19.	Gianluca de Lorenzi	1505.7
20.	Nicola Gianniberti	1503.65