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Giancarlo Fisichella is a 39 year old Italian former F1 driver who last drove for Ferrari in 2009.
He was born on January 14th 1973 in Rome. He debuted for Minardi-Ford during the 1996 Grand Prix of Australia. Fisichella was active for 14 consecutive seasons between 1996 and 2009. He scored 275 points in 231 races. During his career Fisichella achieved 3 wins and 19 podiums. His last race was the the 2009 Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi.
He was born on January 14th 1973 in Rome. He debuted for Minardi-Ford during the 1996 Grand Prix of Australia. Fisichella was active for 14 consecutive seasons between 1996 and 2009. He scored 275 points in 231 races. During his career Fisichella achieved 3 wins and 19 podiums. His last race was the the 2009 Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi.
| Name: | Giancarlo Fisichella |
| Nationality: |  Italian |
| Birthday: | January 14th 1973 (39) |
| Birthplace: | Rome | Races: | 231 races |
| Total points: | 275 points |
| Wins: | 3 wins |
| Podiums: | 19 podiums | Pole positions: | 4 poles |
| Retirements: | 67 retirements |
| First race: |  1996 Australia |
| Last race: |  2009 Abu Dhabi |
| First win: |  2003 Brazil |
| Age first win: | 30 years, 2 months, 23 days |
Giancarlo Fisichella by year
| All years | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
| 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 |
| 1998 | 1997 | 1996 |
Giancarlo Fisichella
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Overall stats: Giancarlo Fisichella
| #1 | Best Finish | Giancarlo Fisichella |  | 1 (3x) | |
| #1 | Best Qualifying | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 1 (4x) | |
| #1 | Best FP1 | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 2 (1x) | |
| #1 | Best FP2 | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 1 (1x) | |
| #1 | Best FP3 | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 1 (6x) | |
| #1 | Best Friday | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 1 (1x) | |
| #1 | Best Saturday | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 1 (10x) |
Wins
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2006 | 2 | Sepang | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | Melbourne | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | Interlagos | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan-Ford | 1 |
Pole positions
Best practice 1
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2004 | 17 | Suzuka | Giancarlo Fisichella | Sauber-Petronas | 2 |
Best practice 2
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2006 | 17 | Suzuka | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 1 |
Best practice 3
Best friday
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Session | Finish |
| 2006 | 17 | Suzuka | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | Friday practice 2 | 1 |
Best saturday
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Session | Finish |
| 2009 | 12 | Spa-Francorchamps | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India-Mercedes | Qualifying | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | Sepang | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | Qualifying | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | Melbourne | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | Saturday qualifying | 1 |
| 2005 | 5 | Catalunya | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | Saturday practice 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 6 | Monte Carlo | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | Saturday practice 2 | 1 |
| 2005 | 10 | Magny-Cours | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | Saturday practice 2 | 1 |
| 2005 | 18 | Suzuka | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | Saturday practice 2 | 1 |
| 2004 | 17 | Suzuka | Giancarlo Fisichella | Sauber-Petronas | Saturday practice 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 17 | Suzuka | Giancarlo Fisichella | Sauber-Petronas | Saturday practice 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | 10 | A1-Ring | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton-Playlife | Qualifying | 1 |
| #1 | Worst Finish | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 18 (3x) | |
| #1 | Worst Qualifying | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 20 (12x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP1 | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 27 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP2 | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 20 (6x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP3 | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 20 (8x) | |
| #1 | Worst Friday | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 27 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst Saturday | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 20 (20x) |
Worst finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2009 | 2 | Sepang | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India-Mercedes | 18 |
| 2008 | 8 | Magny-Cours | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India-Ferrari | 18 |
| 2008 | 18 | Interlagos | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India-Ferrari | 18 |
Worst qualifying
Worst practice 1
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 2006 | 6 | Catalunya | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 27 |
Worst practice 2
Worst practice 3
Worst friday
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Session | Finish |
| 2006 | 6 | Catalunya | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | Friday practice 1 | 27 |
Worst saturday
Highs and lows of
| Driven for | 2009 Force India F1 Team 2009 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 2008 Force India Formula One Team 2007 ING Renault F1 Team 2006 Mild Seven Renault F1 Team 2005 Mild Seven Renault F1 Team 2004 Sauber Petronas 2003 Jordan Ford 2002 DHL Jordan Honda 2001 Mild Seven Benetton Renault 2000 Italy Mild Seven Benetton Playlife 1999 Mild Seven Benetton Playlife 1998 Mild Seven Benetton Playlife 1997 B&H Total Jordan Peugeot 1996 Minardi Team SpA | |
| How did he retire | ||
| Qualifying Q2 | Achieved Q2:38 Didn't Q2:32 | |
| Qualifying Q3 | Achieved Q3:27 Didn't Q3:43 |
Ranking: Giancarlo Fisichella
| #27 | Average practice result | Giancarlo Fisichella |  | 12.12 place | |
| #32 | Average qualifying result | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 11.51 place | |
| #380 | Average race result | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 8.22 place | |
| #129 | Average race points | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 1.7 points | |
| #15 | Most points finishes | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 73 finishes | |
| #52 | Ratio avoidable retirements | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 0.43 retirements | |
| #6 | Most avoidable retirements | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 29 retirements | |
| #6 | Most races | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 231 races | |
| #5 | Most race laps | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 11509 laps | |
| #220 | Oldest driver | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 36 years, 9 months, 18 days | |
| #78 | Youngest driver | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 23 years, 1 month, 25 days | |
| #182 | Biggest gain in race | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 14 places gained | |
| #41 | Start from P1 | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 4 starts | |
| #17 | Most retirements | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 67 retirements | |
| #46 | Most podiums | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 19 podiums | |
| #26 | Most points | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 275 points | |
| #53 | Most wins | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 3 wins |
| Driver | Place | |
| 25 | Nelsinho Piquet | 11.49 |
| 26 | Jarno Trulli | 11.92 |
| 27 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 12.12 |
| 28 | Cristiano da Matta | 12.25 |
| 29 | Heikki Kovalainen | 12.67 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 30 | Nico Hulkenberg | 10.95 |
| 31 | Nick Heidfeld | 11.51 |
| 32 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 11.51 |
| 33 | Martin Brundle | 11.71 |
| 34 | Cristiano da Matta | 11.88 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 378 | Alexander Wurz | 8.32 |
| 379 | Jack McGrath | 8.25 |
| 380 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 8.22 |
| 381 | Mike Hailwood | 8.21 |
| 382 | Bob Anderson | 8.2 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 127 | Jack McGrath | 1.75 |
| 128 | Roberto Mieres | 1.71 |
| 129 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 1.7 |
| 130 | Andy Linden | 1.67 |
| 130 | Rudi Fischer | 1.67 |
| Driver | Finishes | |
| 13 | Nigel Mansell | 82 |
| 14 | Felipe Massa | 74 |
| 15 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 73 |
| 15 | Riccardo Patrese | 73 |
| 15 | Niki Lauda | 73 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 49 | Christijan Albers | 0.44 |
| 49 | Pierluigi Martini | 0.44 |
| 52 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 0.43 |
| 53 | Timo Glock | 0.43 |
| 53 | Tiago Monteiro | 0.43 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 4 | Ukyo Katayama | 30 |
| 5 | Rubens Barrichello | 29 |
| 5 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 29 |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli | 28 |
| 7 | Jean Alesi | 28 |
| Driver | Races | |
| 4 | David Coulthard | 247 |
| 5 | Jarno Trulli | 241 |
| 6 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 231 |
| 7 | Gerhard Berger | 210 |
| 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | 209 |
| Driver | Laps | |
| 3 | David Coulthard | 12394 |
| 4 | Jarno Trulli | 11595 |
| 5 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 11509 |
| 6 | Riccardo Patrese | 11346 |
| 7 | Alain Prost | 10543 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 218 | Roberto Lippi | 36 years, 10 months, 22 days |
| 219 | Hap Sharp | 36 years, 9 months, 24 days |
| 220 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 36 years, 9 months, 18 days |
| 221 | Jarno Trulli | 36 years, 9 months, 4 days |
| 222 | Richie Ginther | 36 years, 9 months, 2 days |
| Driver | Age | |
| 76 | Billy Garrett | 23 years, 1 month, 6 days |
| 77 | Scott Speed | 23 years, 1 month, 16 days |
| 78 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 23 years, 1 month, 25 days |
| 79 | David Coulthard | 23 years, 2 months, 2 days |
| 80 | Roberto Guerrero | 23 years, 2 months, 7 days |
| Driver | Gain | |
| 178 | Vitaly Petrov | 14 |
| 178 | Kamui Kobayashi | 14 |
| 178 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 14 |
| 178 | Tiago Monteiro | 14 |
| 178 | Patrick Friesacher | 14 |
| Driver | Starts | |
| 36 | Chris Amon | 5 |
| 40 | Jarno Trulli | 4 |
| 40 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 4 |
| 40 | Didier Pironi | 4 |
| 40 | Jody Scheckter | 4 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 15 | Graham Hill | 70 |
| 16 | Johnny Herbert | 69 |
| 17 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 67 |
| 17 | Jean Pierre Jarier | 67 |
| 19 | Rene Arnoux | 66 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 44 | Mark Webber | 21 |
| 45 | John Watson | 20 |
| 46 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 19 |
| 46 | Mario Andretti | 19 |
| 46 | Patrick Depailler | 19 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 24 | Riccardo Patrese | 281 |
| 24 | Emerson Fittipaldi | 281 |
| 26 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 275 |
| 27 | Jim Clark | 274 |
| 28 | Robert Kubica | 273 |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 50 | Bruce McLaren | 4 |
| 50 | Dan Gurney | 4 |
| 53 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 3 |
| 53 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 3 |
| 53 | Johnny Herbert | 3 |
| #24 | Average practice result | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 13.19 place | |
| #21 | Average qualifying result | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 12.69 place | |
| #17 | Average race result | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 9.49 place | |
| #18 | Average race points | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 1.77 points | |
| #15 | Most points finishes | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 24 finishes | |
| #10 | Ratio avoidable retirements | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 0.58 retirements | |
| #11 | Most avoidable retirements | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 7 retirements | |
| #14 | Most races | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 70 races | |
| #13 | Most race laps | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 3713 laps | |
| #6 | Oldest driver | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 36 years, 9 months, 18 days | |
| #46 | Youngest driver | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 33 years, 1 month, 26 days | |
| #34 | Biggest gain in race | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 9 places gained | |
| #4 | Oldest win | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 33 years, 2 months, 5 days | |
| #9 | Start from P1 | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 2 starts | |
| #11 | Youngest win | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 33 years, 2 months, 5 days | |
| #14 | Most retirements | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 12 retirements | |
| #12 | Most podiums | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 6 podiums | |
| #14 | Most points | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 101 points | |
| #12 | Most wins | Giancarlo Fisichella | | 1 wins |
| Driver | Place | |
| 22 | Rubens Barrichello | 12.53 |
| 23 | Ralf Schumacher | 13.05 |
| 24 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 13.19 |
| 25 | Jarno Trulli | 13.35 |
| 26 | Pedro de la Rosa | 13.41 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 19 | Paul di Resta | 12 |
| 20 | Pedro de la Rosa | 12.5 |
| 21 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 12.69 |
| 22 | Vitaly Petrov | 12.77 |
| 23 | Kamui Kobayashi | 13.21 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 15 | Rubens Barrichello | 9.19 |
| 16 | Heikki Kovalainen | 9.43 |
| 17 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 9.49 |
| 18 | Ralf Schumacher | 9.68 |
| 19 | Jacques Villeneuve | 9.75 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 16 | Pedro de la Rosa | 1.92 |
| 17 | Heikki Kovalainen | 1.81 |
| 18 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 1.77 |
| 19 | Nico Hulkenberg | 1.47 |
| 20 | Jarno Trulli | 1.29 |
| Driver | Finishes | |
| 13 | Heikki Kovalainen | 29 |
| 14 | Jarno Trulli | 27 |
| 15 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 24 |
| 16 | Timo Glock | 13 |
| 17 | Adrian Sutil | 12 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 7 | Vitaly Petrov | 0.6 |
| 7 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 0.6 |
| 10 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 0.58 |
| 11 | Adrian Sutil | 0.58 |
| 12 | Christijan Albers | 0.55 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 8 | Heikki Kovalainen | 7 |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | 7 |
| 8 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 7 |
| 12 | Sebastien Buemi | 6 |
| 12 | Timo Glock | 6 |
| Driver | Races | |
| 10 | Heikki Kovalainen | 74 |
| 13 | Kimi Raikkonen | 70 |
| 13 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 70 |
| 15 | Sebastian Vettel | 65 |
| 16 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | 61 |
| Driver | Laps | |
| 11 | Heikki Kovalainen | 3877 |
| 12 | Kimi Raikkonen | 3774 |
| 13 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 3713 |
| 14 | Adrian Sutil | 3341 |
| 15 | Sebastian Vettel | 3288 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 4 | Luca Badoer | 38 years, 7 months, 5 days |
| 5 | David Coulthard | 37 years, 7 months, 6 days |
| 6 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 36 years, 9 months, 18 days |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli | 36 years, 9 months, 4 days |
| 8 | Jacques Villeneuve | 35 years, 3 months, 21 days |
| Driver | Age | |
| 44 | Jarno Trulli | 31 years, 7 months, 27 days |
| 45 | Alexander Wurz | 33 years, 1 month, 3 days |
| 46 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 33 years, 1 month, 26 days |
| 47 | Rubens Barrichello | 33 years, 9 months, 17 days |
| 48 | Narain Karthikeyan | 34 years, 2 months, 13 days |
| Driver | Gain | |
| 31 | Karun Chandhok | 9 |
| 31 | Kazuki Nakajima | 9 |
| 31 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 9 |
| 31 | Takuma Sato | 9 |
| 31 | Scott Speed | 9 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | 37 years, 3 months, 21 days |
| 3 | Mark Webber | 33 years, 11 months, 5 days |
| 4 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 33 years, 2 months, 5 days |
| 5 | David Coulthard | |
| 6 | Jenson Button | 30 years, 2 months, 30 days |
| Driver | Starts | |
| 7 | Jenson Button | 5 |
| 8 | Michael Schumacher | 4 |
| 9 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 2 |
| 10 | Robert Kubica | 1 |
| 10 | Nico Hulkenberg | 1 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 9 | Juan Pablo Montoya | |
| 10 | Mark Webber | 32 years, 10 months, 15 days |
| 11 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 33 years, 2 months, 5 days |
| 12 | Rubens Barrichello | 37 years, 3 months |
| 13 | Michael Schumacher | 37 years, 3 months, 20 days |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 12 | Ralf Schumacher | 13 |
| 13 | Kimi Raikkonen | 12 |
| 13 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 12 |
| 15 | Robert Kubica | 11 |
| 15 | Nelsinho Piquet | 11 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 10 | Nick Heidfeld | 9 |
| 11 | Rubens Barrichello | 7 |
| 12 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 6 |
| 13 | Nico Rosberg | 5 |
| 14 | Heikki Kovalainen | 4 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 12 | Rubens Barrichello | 165 |
| 13 | Heikki Kovalainen | 105 |
| 14 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 101 |
| 15 | Jarno Trulli | 87 |
| 16 | Adrian Sutil | 55 |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 10 | Robert Kubica | 1 |
| 10 | Heikki Kovalainen | 1 |
| 10 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 1 |
| 13 | Adrian Sutil | 0 |
| 13 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | 0 |
Giancarlo Fisichella versus teammates
Qualifying duel
Points duel
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