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Eugenio Castellotti

Eugenio Castellotti is an Italian Formula 1 driver with 17 race starts from 1955 to 1957, 0 wins, 1 pole position, 3 podiums and 19.5 championship points.

Castellotti's first start was the 1955 Argentine Grand Prix for Lancia, from 12th on the grid, ending in a retirement. The best season was 1955: 3rd in the championship with 12 points and 2 podiums, for Lancia and Ferrari. The longest team-mate pairing was with Peter Collins, 10 races: Castellotti finished ahead 1 times to 6 when both were classified, and out-qualified Collins 7 times to 3. 9 of the 17 starts ended in a retirement (53%).

Nationality
Italian
Born
10 Oct 1930
Active
1955 to 1957, 3 seasons
Teams
Lancia, Ferrari
StartsWinsPolesPodiumsFastest lapsLaps ledPointsDNFsBest finishBest championship
17013n/an/a19.592nd3rd

Compare with team-mates: Peter Collins, Juan Fangio, Luigi Musso, Alfonso de Portago. Or anyone else.

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Season by season

Explained: how points and the championships work · how the points system changed since 1950 · the closest and most one-sided team-mate pairings.

0612 P1P5P10P20 1955 Lancia, Ferrari: 12 points1956 Ferrari: 7.5 points1957 Ferrari: 0 points 195519561957
Bars: points per season, in the colour of that season's team (left scale). Line: championship position, first at the top (right scale). Hover or tap for the details of a season.
SeasonTeamRacesWinsPolesPodiumsPointsChampionship
1957 Ferrari 1000053rd
1956 Ferrari 90017.56th
1955 Lancia, Ferrari 7012123rd

By team

TeamYearsStartsWinsPolesPodiumsPoints
Lancia195530116
Ferrari1955–19571400213.5

Every race

RaceTeamGridFinishStatusPoints
1957 Argentine Grand Prix Ferrari 4 R Wheel 0
1956 Italian Grand Prix Ferrari 2 R Tyre 0
1956 Italian Grand Prix Ferrari 1 8 +4 Laps 0
1956 German Grand Prix Ferrari 3 R Electrical 0
1956 British Grand Prix Ferrari 8 10 +9 Laps 0
1956 French Grand Prix Ferrari 2 2 Finished 6
1956 Belgian Grand Prix Ferrari 5 R Transmission 0
1956 Monaco Grand Prix Ferrari 3 R Clutch 0
1956 Monaco Grand Prix Ferrari 1 4 +1 Lap 1.5
1956 Argentine Grand Prix Ferrari 2 R Gearbox 0
1955 Italian Grand Prix Ferrari 4 3 Finished 4
1955 British Grand Prix Ferrari 10 R Transmission 0
1955 British Grand Prix Ferrari 12 6 +3 Laps 0
1955 Dutch Grand Prix Ferrari 9 5 +3 Laps 2
1955 Belgian Grand Prix Lancia 1 (pole) R Gearbox 0
1955 Monaco Grand Prix Lancia 4 2 Finished 6
1955 Argentine Grand Prix Lancia 12 R Accident 0