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Luigi Musso was a Italian former Formula One driver who last drove for Ferrari in 1958.
He was born on July 28th 1924 in Rome and passed away on July 6th 1958 at the age of 33. His first race was the 1954 Grand Prix of Argentina where he drove for Maserati. Musso was active for 5 consecutive seasons between 1954 and 1958. In those years he scored 40 points in 24 races. During his career Musso wasn't able to win a race but finished 6 times on the podium. His last race was the the 1958 Grand Prix of France.
He was born on July 28th 1924 in Rome and passed away on July 6th 1958 at the age of 33. His first race was the 1954 Grand Prix of Argentina where he drove for Maserati. Musso was active for 5 consecutive seasons between 1954 and 1958. In those years he scored 40 points in 24 races. During his career Musso wasn't able to win a race but finished 6 times on the podium. His last race was the the 1958 Grand Prix of France.
| Name: | Luigi Musso |
| Nationality: |  Italian |
| Birthday: | July 28th 1924 |
| Passed away: | July 6th 1958 (33) |
| Birthplace: | Rome | Races: | 24 races |
| Total points: | 40 points |
| Wins: | 0 wins |
| Podiums: | 6 podiums | Pole positions: | 0 poles |
| Retirements: | 10 retirements |
| First race: |  1954 Argentina |
| Last race: |  1958 France |
Luigi Musso by year
| All years | 1958 | 1957 | 1956 | 1955 | 1954 |
Overall stats: Luigi Musso
| #1 | Best Finish | Luigi Musso |  | 2 (5x) | |
| #1 | Best Qualifying | Luigi Musso | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP1 | Luigi Musso | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP2 | Luigi Musso | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP3 | Luigi Musso | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Friday | Luigi Musso | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Saturday | Luigi Musso | | (0x) |
Best finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1958 | 2 | Monte Carlo | Luigi Musso | Ferrari | 2 |
| 1958 | 1 | Buenos Aires | Luigi Musso | Ferrari | 2 |
| 1957 | 5 | Aintree | Luigi Musso | Ferrari | 2 |
| 1957 | 4 | Rouen | Luigi Musso | Ferrari | 2 |
| 1954 | 9 | Pedralbes | Luigi Musso | Maserati | 2 |
Best qualifying
Best practice 1
Best practice 2
Best practice 3
Best friday
Best saturday
| #1 | Worst Finish | Luigi Musso | | 8 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst Qualifying | Luigi Musso | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP1 | Luigi Musso | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP2 | Luigi Musso | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP3 | Luigi Musso | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Friday | Luigi Musso | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Saturday | Luigi Musso | | (0x) |
Worst finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1957 | 8 | Monza | Luigi Musso | Ferrari | 8 |
Worst qualifying
Worst practice 1
Worst practice 2
Worst practice 3
Worst friday
Worst saturday
Highs and lows of
| Driven for | 1958 Ferrari 1957 Ferrari 1956 Ferrari 1955 Maserati 1954 Maserati | |
| How did he retire | ||
| Qualifying Q2 | Achieved Q2: Didn't Q2: | |
| Qualifying Q3 | Achieved Q3: Didn't Q3: |
Ranking: Luigi Musso
| #1 | Average qualifying result | Ayrton Senna |  | 2.49 place | |
| #1 | Average practice result | Lewis Hamilton | | 5.13 place | |
| #43 | Average race points | Luigi Musso | | 3.33 points | |
| #564 | Average race result | Luigi Musso | | 4.25 place | |
| #72 | Ratio avoidable retirements | Luigi Musso | | 0.4 retirements | |
| #114 | Most points finishes | Luigi Musso | | 8 finishes | |
| #164 | Most avoidable retirements | Luigi Musso | | 4 retirements | |
| #179 | Most race laps | Luigi Musso | | 1192 laps | |
| #335 | Oldest driver | Luigi Musso | | 33 years, 11 months, 8 days | |
| #195 | Most races | Luigi Musso | | 24 races | |
| #422 | Youngest driver | Luigi Musso | | 29 years, 5 months, 20 days | |
| #355 | Biggest gain in race | Luigi Musso | | 11 places gained | |
| #441 | Start from P1 | Luigi Musso | | 0 starts | |
| #191 | Most retirements | Luigi Musso | | 10 retirements | |
| #99 | Most points | Luigi Musso | | 40 points | |
| #439 | Most wins | Luigi Musso | | 0 wins | |
| #86 | Most podiums | Luigi Musso | | 6 podiums |
| Driver | Place | |
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | 2.49 |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | 3.13 |
| 3 | Alain Prost | 3.36 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | 4.22 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | 4.84 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | 5.13 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | 6.37 |
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen | 7.24 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 7.34 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | 7.74 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 41 | John Surtees | 3.33 |
| 41 | Tony Brooks | 3.33 |
| 41 | Luigi Musso | 3.33 |
| 44 | Jody Scheckter | 3.31 |
| 45 | Karl Kling | 3.2 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 562 | Mika Hakkinen | 4.47 |
| 563 | Eugenio Castellotti | 4.4 |
| 564 | Luigi Musso | 4.25 |
| 565 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 4.21 |
| 566 | Jochen Rindt | 4.2 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 68 | George Follmer | 0.4 |
| 68 | Tony Bettenhausen | 0.4 |
| 68 | Luigi Musso | 0.4 |
| 68 | Paco Godia | 0.4 |
| 68 | Karl Kling | 0.4 |
| Driver | Finishes | |
| 110 | Jonathan Palmer | 8 |
| 110 | Derek Daly | 8 |
| 110 | Luigi Musso | 8 |
| 115 | Nico Hulkenberg | 7 |
| 115 | Vitaly Petrov | 7 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 141 | Harry Schell | 4 |
| 141 | Jean Behra | 4 |
| 141 | Luigi Musso | 4 |
| 141 | Peter Collins | 4 |
| 141 | Louis Rosier | 4 |
| Driver | Laps | |
| 177 | Gene Hartley | 1206 |
| 178 | Duane Carter | 1204 |
| 179 | Luigi Musso | 1192 |
| 180 | Piers Courage | 1188 |
| 181 | Luis Perez-Sala | 1179 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 333 | Eric Brandon | 33 years, 11 months, 29 days |
| 334 | Lucien Bianchi | 33 years, 11 months, 24 days |
| 335 | Luigi Musso | 33 years, 11 months, 8 days |
| 336 | Nick Heidfeld | 33 years, 11 months, 7 days |
| 337 | Manfred Winkelhock | 33 years, 9 months, 29 days |
| Driver | Races | |
| 187 | Jan Lammers | 24 |
| 187 | Bob Anderson | 24 |
| 187 | Luigi Musso | 24 |
| 196 | Raul Boesel | 23 |
| 196 | Reine Wisell | 23 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 420 | Eric van de Poele | 29 years, 5 months, 8 days |
| 421 | Cristiano da Matta | 29 years, 5 months, 18 days |
| 422 | Luigi Musso | 29 years, 5 months, 20 days |
| 423 | Alan Rees | 29 years, 6 months, 3 days |
| 424 | Eddie Russo | 29 years, 6 months, 11 days |
| Driver | Gain | |
| 317 | Ivor Bueb | 11 |
| 317 | Jud Larson | 11 |
| 317 | Luigi Musso | 11 |
| 317 | Pat O'Connor | 11 |
| 317 | Max de Terra | 11 |
| Driver | Starts | |
| 92 | Colin Davis | 0 |
| 92 | Azdrubal Fontes | 0 |
| 92 | Luigi Musso | 0 |
| 92 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 0 |
| 92 | Paco Godia | 0 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 187 | Johnny Cecotto | 10 |
| 187 | Giancarlo Baghetti | 10 |
| 187 | Luigi Musso | 10 |
| 187 | Toulo de Graffenried | 10 |
| 193 | Bruno Senna | 9 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 97 | Kamui Kobayashi | 42 |
| 98 | Piero Taruffi | 41 |
| 99 | Luigi Musso | 40 |
| 100 | Jo Bonnier | 39 |
| 101 | Peter Collins | 38 |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 101 | Colin Davis | 0 |
| 101 | Azdrubal Fontes | 0 |
| 101 | Luigi Musso | 0 |
| 101 | Paco Godia | 0 |
| 101 | Horace Gould | 0 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 83 | Jo Siffert | 6 |
| 83 | Wolfgang von Trips | 6 |
| 83 | Luigi Musso | 6 |
| 83 | Peter Collins | 6 |
| 88 | Nico Rosberg | 5 |
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