Juan Fangio vs Nino Farina, 1951

Teammates at Alfa Romeo — the same car, so these numbers compare the drivers rather than the machinery. Compare full careers →

In the 1951 season, Juan Fangio and Nino Farina competed as teammates at Alfa Romeo, with their head-to-head comparison based on 7 races. Fangio outqualified Farina 6 times and finished ahead of him 3 times, while Farina finished ahead once. Fangio scored 37 championship points, won 3 Grands Prix, and achieved 5 podium finishes, compared to Farina's 22 points, 1 win, and 4 podiums.

Written automatically from the figures below.
61Qualifyingof 7 compared
31Race finishesof 4 compared

Qualifying is compared on the grid they actually started from. A race counts only where both were classified — one of them retiring leaves nothing to compare, so it is not scored to the other.

1951 season
7
Races together
7
37
Points
22
3
Wins
1
5
Podiums
4
P1
Best finish
P1
2.4
Average grid
3.4
2.7
Average finish
3.0
1
Did not finish
2
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