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Robert Manzon
nationality French born April 12, 1917 hometown Marseille died January 19, 2015 place of death Marseille
Racing highlights 1956 1st Formula 1, IX Grand Prix di Napoli, Italy 1955 3rd 39a Targa Florio 1954 2nd Formula 1, III Gran Prix de Bordeaux, France 1954 3rd Tourist Trophy 1952 2nd Formula 2, X Grand Prix de Marseille, France 1952 3rd Formula Libre, Gran Premio de Uruguay 1947 3rd Coupe Robert Benoist
Racing career summary Races entered 89
Wins 1
Podiums 8
Pole positions 4
Fastest laps 1
Race win percentage 1.1%
Podium percentage 9%
Disclaimer: the data and summaries are all taken from the data available in the career details section further below on this page. If you know of things missing or have corrections, please log in and submit them.
Career overview – years in numbers
The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details further below on the page. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2013-14 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends.
1956 Racing 11 races 1 win 1 podium 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1955 Racing 10 races 0 wins 1 podium 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1954 Racing 15 races 0 wins 3 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1953 Racing 5 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 1 fastest race lap
1952 Racing 18 races 0 wins 2 podiums 2 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1951 Racing 15 races 0 wins 0 podiums 1 pole positions 0 fastest race laps
1950 Racing 9 races 0 wins 0 podiums 1 pole positions 0 fastest race laps
1949 Racing 4 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1948 Racing 1 race 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1947 Racing 1 race 0 wins 1 podium 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
Career details – the racing career of Robert Manzon
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 5 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini T32 Gordini 2.5 Englebert Gordini T16 Gordini 2.5 Englebert
Click to show race results for World Championship of Drivers 1956. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 2 1956-05-13 Monte Carlo DNF 5 1956-07-01 Reims 9 6 1956-07-14 Silverstone 9 7 1956-08-05 Nürburgring DNF 8 1956-09-02 Monza DNF
Position Points Team 6th 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini T16
Position Points Team 6th 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini T15S
Position Points Team 0 Scuderia Ferrari Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ferrari 290MM
Position Points Team 0 Automobiles Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini T15S Gordini 2.5
Position Points Team 1st 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 1 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini 16
Position Points Team 6th 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini 32
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 3 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini T16 Gordini 2.5 Englebert
Click to show race results for World Championship of Drivers 1955. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 2 1955-05-22 Monte Carlo DNF 5 1955-06-19 Zandvoort DNF 6 1955-07-16 Aintree DNF
Position Points Team 3rd 0 Scuderia Ferrari Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ferrari 860 Monza
Position Points Team 7th 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini T24S
Position Points Team 0 Automobiles Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 0 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini T24S Gordini 3.0
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini 16
Position Points Team 5th 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini 16
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini 16
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini 16
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini 16
Position Points Team 15th 4 Equipe Rosier, Scuderia Ferrari Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 5 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ferrari 625 Ferrari 2.5 Dunlop Ferrari 553 Ferrari 2.5 Pirelli
Click to show race results for World Championship of Drivers 1954. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 4 1954-07-04 Reims 3 5 1954-07-17 Silverstone DNF 6 1954-08-01 Nürburgring 9 8 1954-09-05 Monza DNF 9 1954-10-24 Pedralbes DNF
Position Points Team 11th 0 Scuderia Guastalla Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ferrari 250 Monza
Position Points Team 3rd 0 Scuderia Lancia Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Lancia D24
Position Points Team 0 Scuderia Ferrari Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ferrari 375 Plus Ferrari 5.0
Position Points Team 0 Ecurie Rosier Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ferrari 500
Position Points Team 2nd 0 Ecurie Rosier Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ferrari 625
Position Points Team 0 Ecurie Rosier Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ferrari 625
Position Points Team 0 Ecurie Rosier Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ferrari 625
Position Points Team 0 Ecurie Rosier Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ferrari 625
Position Points Team 0 Ecurie Rosier Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 0 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ferrari 625
Position Points Team 6th 0 Robert Manzon Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ferrari 500
Position Points Team 0 Ecurie Rosier Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ferrari 625
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini T16 Gordini 2.0 Englebert
Click to show race results for World Championship of Drivers 1953. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 1953-01-18 Buenos Aires DNF
Position Points Team 5th 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini T16
Position Points Team 0 Scuderia Lancia Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Lancia D23
Position Points Team 0 Scuderia Lancia Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Lancia D20 Lancia 2.7 s/c
Position Points Team 0 Scuderia Lancia Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Lancia D24 Lancia 3.3
Position Points Team 6th 9 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 7 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini T16 Gordini 2.0 Englebert
Click to show race results for World Championship of Drivers 1952. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 1952-05-18 Berne DNF 3 1952-06-22 Spa-Francorchamps 3 4 1952-07-06 Rouen 4 5 1952-07-19 Silverstone DNF 6 1952-08-03 Nürburgring DNF 7 1952-08-17 Zandvoort 5 8 1952-09-07 Monza 14
Position Points Team 0 Automobiles Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 ? 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini T15S Gordini 2.3
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini T15
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini T15
Position Points Team 3rd 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini T15
Position Points Team 4th 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini T15
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini 15
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 1 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini 16
Position Points Team 5th 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 1 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini 16
Position Points Team 5th 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini 16
Position Points Team 2nd 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini 15
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini 16
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 4 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini T15 Simca-Gordini 1.5 s/c Englebert
Click to show race results for World Championship of Drivers 1951. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 4 1951-07-01 Reims DNF 6 1951-07-29 Nürburgring 7 7 1951-09-16 Monza DNF 8 1951-10-28 Pedralbes 9
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini T15
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini T15
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini T15
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini 15
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 ? ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gordini T15S Simca 1.5
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini 15
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini 15
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini 15
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 1 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini 15
Position Points Team 4th 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini 15
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini 15
Position Points Team 13th 3 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 3 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini T15 Simca-Gordini 1.5 s/c Englebert
Click to show race results for World Championship for Drivers 1950. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 2 1950-05-21 Monte Carlo DNF 6 1950-07-02 Reims 4 7 1950-09-03 Monza DNF
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 1 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca Gordini T15
Position Points Team 5th 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini 15
Position Points Team 7th 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca Gordini T15
Position Points Team 5th 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini 15
Position Points Team 7th 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini T15
Position Points Team 0 Automobiles Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini T15S Compresseur Simca 1.5 s/c
Position Points Team 0 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca Gordini T11
Position Points Team 0 Scuderia Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca Gordini 15
Position Points Team 0 Equipe Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini T15
Position Points Team 0 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca Gordini 18GCS T15S 6T11
Position Points Team 7th 0 Equipe Simca-Gordini Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Simca-Gordini T15/T1430
Position Points Team 3rd 0 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Cisitalia D46