Louis Chiron F1 stats
Driver info
Nationality
Monegasque
Birthplace
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Date of birth
Date of death
(aged 79)
First race
Last race
Year(s) active
1950-51, 1953, 1955-56, 1958
Best championship finish
9th ()
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F1 stats
A detailed look at Louis Chiron’s F1 stats
| Grand Prix entries | 19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix starts | 15 | |
| Wins | 0 | |
| Podiums | 1 | 6.7% |
| Pole positions | 0 | |
| Fastest laps | 0 | |
| Points | 4 | 0.27 pts p/r |
| Points finishes | 1 | 6.7% |
| Front row starts | 0 | |
| Times as championship leader | 0 | |
| Best start | 8th | x2 |
| Best finish | 3rd | x1 |
| Did not start | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Did not qualify | 1 | |
| Retirements | 8 | 53.3% |
| First lap retirements | 0 | |
| Not classified | 0 | |
| Disqualified | 0 | |
| No. of events | 8 | |
| No. of circuits | 8 |
Stats by season
A look at Chiron’s F1 stats by season
| Year | Constructor | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS | WC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maserati | 5 | 5 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9th | |
| 7 | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 8 | 6 | – | – | NC | ||
| OSCA P | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 25 | 10 | – | – | NC | |
| Lancia | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | 6 | – | – | NC | |
| Maserati P | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | NC | |
| Maserati P | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | NC | |
| 19 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Table definitions
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- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Points finishes
- PTS: Points
- WC: World championship position
- P: Privateer
- NC: Not classified
Stats by constructor
A look at Chiron’s F1 stats by constructor
| Constructor | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maserati (1950) | 5 | 5 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Maserati P (1951, 1956, 1958) | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | 7 | – | – |
| Talbot-Lago P (1951) | 6 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 8 | 6 | – | – |
| OSCA P (1953) | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 25 | 10 | – | – |
| Lancia (1955) | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | 6 | – | – |
| 19 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Table definitions
Click column headers to sort
- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Points finishes
- PTS: Points
- P: Privateer
Teammates
A list of Chiron’s teammates (race drivers only)
| Driver | Races |
|---|---|
| (ITA) Franco Rol (1950) | 3 |
| (USA) Harry Schell (1951) | 1 |
| (FRA) Louis Rosier (1951) | 6 |
| (ITA) Eugenio Castellotti (1955) | 1 |
| (ITA) Luigi Villoresi (1955) | 1 |
| (ITA) Alberto Ascari (1955) | 1 |
| (MCO) Andre Testut (1958) | 1 |