Louis Rosier
Louis Rosier is a French Formula 1 driver with 39 race starts from 1950 to 1956, 0 wins, 0 pole positions, 2 podiums and 18 championship points.
Rosier's first start was the 1950 British Grand Prix for Talbot-Lago, from 9th on the grid, finishing 5th. The best season was 1950: 4th in the championship with 13 points and 2 podiums, for Talbot-Lago. The longest team-mate pairing was with Luigi Villoresi, 13 races: Rosier finished ahead 6 times to 7 when both were classified, and out-qualified Villoresi 2 times to 11. 13 of the 39 starts ended in a retirement (33%).
- Nationality
- French
- Born
- 5 Nov 1905
- Active
- 1950 to 1956, 7 seasons
- Teams
- Talbot-Lago, Ferrari, Maserati
| Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Fastest laps | Laps led | Points | DNFs | Best finish | Best championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 0 | 0 | 2 | n/a | n/a | 18 | 13 | 3rd | 4th |
Compare with team-mates: Luigi Villoresi, Johnny Claes, Nino Farina, Mike Hawthorn, Philippe Étancelin, Alberto Ascari, Yves Cabantous, Jean Behra, Stirling Moss, Louis Chiron, Pierre Levegh, Cesare Perdisa, Piero Taruffi, Luigi Musso, Roberto Mieres, Horace Gould, Paco Godia, José Froilán González. Or anyone else.
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.
| Season | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Maserati | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19th |
| 1955 | Maserati | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37th |
| 1954 | Ferrari, Maserati | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33rd |
| 1953 | Ferrari | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25th |
| 1952 | Ferrari | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48th |
| 1951 | Talbot-Lago | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13th |
| 1950 | Talbot-Lago | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 4th |
By team
| Team | Years | Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talbot-Lago | 1950–1951 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| Ferrari | 1952–1954 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maserati | 1954–1956 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Every race
| Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 German Grand Prix | Maserati | 14 | 5 | +3 Laps | 2 |
| 1956 British Grand Prix | Maserati | 27 | R | Electrical | 0 |
| 1956 French Grand Prix | Maserati | 12 | 6 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 1956 Belgian Grand Prix | Maserati | 10 | 8 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 1956 Monaco Grand Prix | Maserati | 15 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1955 Dutch Grand Prix | Maserati | 13 | 9 | +8 Laps | 0 |
| 1955 Belgian Grand Prix | Maserati | 12 | 9 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 1955 Monaco Grand Prix | Maserati | 17 | R | Fuel leak | 0 |
| 1954 Spanish Grand Prix | Maserati | 20 | 7 | +6 Laps | 0 |
| 1954 Italian Grand Prix | Maserati | 20 | 8 | +6 Laps | 0 |
| 1954 German Grand Prix | Ferrari | 11 | 8 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 1954 British Grand Prix | Ferrari | 31 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1954 French Grand Prix | Ferrari | 13 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1954 Argentine Grand Prix | Ferrari | 14 | R | Accident | 0 |
| 1953 Italian Grand Prix | Ferrari | 17 | 16 | +15 Laps | 0 |
| 1953 Swiss Grand Prix | Ferrari | 14 | R | Spun off | 0 |
| 1953 German Grand Prix | Ferrari | 22 | 10 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 1953 British Grand Prix | Ferrari | 24 | 10 | +12 Laps | 0 |
| 1953 French Grand Prix | Ferrari | 10 | 8 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 1953 Belgian Grand Prix | Ferrari | 13 | 8 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 1953 Dutch Grand Prix | Ferrari | 8 | 7 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 1952 Italian Grand Prix | Ferrari | 17 | 10 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 1952 French Grand Prix | Ferrari | 9 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1952 Belgian Grand Prix | Ferrari | 17 | R | Transmission | 0 |
| 1952 Swiss Grand Prix | Ferrari | 20 | R | Accident | 0 |
| 1951 Spanish Grand Prix | Talbot-Lago | 20 | 7 | +6 Laps | 0 |
| 1951 Italian Grand Prix | Talbot-Lago | 15 | 7 | +7 Laps | 0 |
| 1951 German Grand Prix | Talbot-Lago | 15 | 8 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 1951 British Grand Prix | Talbot-Lago | 9 | 10 | +7 Laps | 0 |
| 1951 French Grand Prix | Talbot-Lago | 13 | R | Transmission | 0 |
| 1951 Belgian Grand Prix | Talbot-Lago | 7 | 4 | +2 Laps | 3 |
| 1951 Swiss Grand Prix | Talbot-Lago | 8 | 9 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 1950 Italian Grand Prix | Talbot-Lago | 13 | 4 | +5 Laps | 3 |
| 1950 French Grand Prix | Talbot-Lago | 6 | R | Overheating | 0 |
| 1950 French Grand Prix | Talbot-Lago | 15 | 6 | +8 Laps | 0 |
| 1950 Belgian Grand Prix | Talbot-Lago | 8 | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1950 Swiss Grand Prix | Talbot-Lago | 10 | 3 | +1 Lap | 4 |
| 1950 Monaco Grand Prix | Talbot-Lago | 10 | R | Accident | 0 |
| 1950 British Grand Prix | Talbot-Lago | 9 | 5 | +2 Laps | 2 |