Juan Fangio vs Toulo de Graffenried, 1953

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

In the 1953 season, Juan Fangio and Toulo de Graffenried raced together for Maserati across 7 races. Fangio outqualified de Graffenried 6 times and finished ahead of him in 2 races, while de Graffenried did not finish ahead of Fangio in any race. Fangio secured 29.5 championship points, won 1 Grand Prix, and achieved 4 podium finishes, while de Graffenried earned 7 points and did not secure any wins or podiums.

Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.
61Qualifyingof 7 compared
20Race finishesof 2 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.

1953 season
7
Races together
7
29.5
Points
7
1
Wins
0
4
Podiums
0
P1
Best finish
P4
3.4
Average grid
11.3
2.2
Average finish
5.3
3
Did not finish
3
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