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Luigi Villoresi was a Italian former Formula One driver who last drove for Maserati in 1956.
He was born on May 16th 1909 in Milan and passed away on August 24th 1997 at the age of 88. He made his Grand Prix debut in a Ferrari during the 1950 Grand Prix of Monaco. Villoresi was active for 7 consecutive seasons between 1950 and 1956. He scored 48 points in 32 races. During his career Villoresi wasn't able to win a race but finished 8 times on the podium. His last race was the the 1956 Grand Prix of Italy.
He was born on May 16th 1909 in Milan and passed away on August 24th 1997 at the age of 88. He made his Grand Prix debut in a Ferrari during the 1950 Grand Prix of Monaco. Villoresi was active for 7 consecutive seasons between 1950 and 1956. He scored 48 points in 32 races. During his career Villoresi wasn't able to win a race but finished 8 times on the podium. His last race was the the 1956 Grand Prix of Italy.
| Name: | Luigi Villoresi |
| Nationality: |  Italian |
| Birthday: | May 16th 1909 |
| Passed away: | August 24th 1997 (88) |
| Birthplace: | Milan | Races: | 32 races |
| Total points: | 48 points |
| Wins: | 0 wins |
| Podiums: | 8 podiums | Pole positions: | 0 poles |
| Retirements: | 14 retirements |
| First race: |  1950 Monaco |
| Last race: | 1956 Italy |
Luigi Villoresi by year
| All years | 1956 | 1955 | 1954 | 1953 | 1952 |
| 1951 | 1950 |
Overall stats: Luigi Villoresi
| #1 | Best Finish | Luigi Villoresi |  | 2 (2x) | |
| #1 | Best Qualifying | Luigi Villoresi | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP1 | Luigi Villoresi | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP2 | Luigi Villoresi | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP3 | Luigi Villoresi | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Friday | Luigi Villoresi | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Saturday | Luigi Villoresi | | (0x) |
Best finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1953 | 4 | Spa-Francorchamps | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 2 |
| 1953 | 1 | Buenos Aires | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 2 |
Best qualifying
Best practice 1
Best practice 2
Best practice 3
Best friday
Best saturday
| #1 | Worst Finish | Luigi Villoresi | | 6 (4x) | |
| #1 | Worst Qualifying | Luigi Villoresi | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP1 | Luigi Villoresi | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP2 | Luigi Villoresi | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP3 | Luigi Villoresi | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Friday | Luigi Villoresi | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Saturday | Luigi Villoresi | | (0x) |
Worst finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1956 | 6 | Silverstone | Luigi Villoresi | Maserati | 6 |
| 1953 | 5 | Reims | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 6 |
| 1953 | 8 | Bremgarten | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 6 |
| 1950 | 5 | Spa-Francorchamps | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 6 |
Worst qualifying
Worst practice 1
Worst practice 2
Worst practice 3
Worst friday
Worst saturday
Highs and lows of
| Driven for | 1956 Maserati 1955 Lancia 1955 Ferrari 1954 Maserati 1954 Lancia 1953 Ferrari 1952 Ferrari 1951 Ferrari 1950 Ferrari | |
| How did he retire | ||
| Qualifying Q2 | Achieved Q2: Didn't Q2: | |
| Qualifying Q3 | Achieved Q3: Didn't Q3: |
Ranking: Luigi Villoresi
| #1 | Average practice result | Lewis Hamilton |  | 5.13 place | |
| #1 | Average qualifying result | Ayrton Senna | | 2.49 place | |
| #72 | Average race points | Luigi Villoresi | | 2.82 points | |
| #572 | Average race result | Luigi Villoresi | | 4.06 place | |
| #265 | Ratio avoidable retirements | Luigi Villoresi | | 0.07 retirements | |
| #89 | Most points finishes | Luigi Villoresi | | 13 finishes | |
| #340 | Most avoidable retirements | Luigi Villoresi | | 1 retirements | |
| #147 | Most race laps | Luigi Villoresi | | 1528 laps | |
| #162 | Most races | Luigi Villoresi | | 32 races | |
| #724 | Youngest driver | Luigi Villoresi | | 41 years, 5 days | |
| #24 | Oldest driver | Luigi Villoresi | | 47 years, 3 months, 17 days | |
| #268 | Biggest gain in race | Luigi Villoresi | | 13 places gained | |
| #485 | Start from P1 | Luigi Villoresi | | 0 starts | |
| #163 | Most retirements | Luigi Villoresi | | 14 retirements | |
| #92 | Most points | Luigi Villoresi | | 48 points | |
| #482 | Most wins | Luigi Villoresi | | 0 wins | |
| #80 | Most podiums | Luigi Villoresi | | 8 podiums |
| 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 | 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 | Points | |
| 70 | Graham Hill | 2.83 |
| 70 | Ludovico Scarfiotti | 2.83 |
| 72 | Luigi Villoresi | 2.82 |
| 73 | Kamui Kobayashi | 2.8 |
| 74 | Paul Frere | 2.75 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 570 | Niki Lauda | 4.1 |
| 571 | Piero Taruffi | 4.08 |
| 572 | Luigi Villoresi | 4.06 |
| 573 | Paul Goldsmith | 4 |
| 573 | Don Branson | 4 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 260 | John Surtees | 0.09 |
| 260 | Mike Hawthorn | 0.09 |
| 265 | Luigi Villoresi | 0.07 |
| 266 | Jo Bonnier | 0.07 |
| 267 | Mike Spence | 0.06 |
| Driver | Finishes | |
| 79 | Jean Behra | 14 |
| 88 | Mark Blundell | 13 |
| 88 | Luigi Villoresi | 13 |
| 90 | Adrian Sutil | 12 |
| 90 | Pedro de la Rosa | 12 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 255 | Elmer George | 1 |
| 255 | Cesare Perdisa | 1 |
| 255 | Luigi Villoresi | 1 |
| 255 | Clemar Bucci | 1 |
| 255 | Piero Taruffi | 1 |
| Driver | Laps | |
| 145 | Louis Rosier | 1556 |
| 146 | Jackie Oliver | 1532 |
| 147 | Luigi Villoresi | 1528 |
| 148 | Gabriele Tarquini | 1495 |
| 149 | Shinji Nakano | 1493 |
| Driver | Races | |
| 159 | Pedro Lamy | 32 |
| 159 | Peter Collins | 32 |
| 159 | Luigi Villoresi | 32 |
| 159 | Alberto Ascari | 32 |
| 164 | Gunnar Nilsson | 31 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 722 | Carlo Franchi | 40 years, 8 months, 9 days |
| 723 | Charles Pozzi | 40 years, 10 months, 5 days |
| 724 | Luigi Villoresi | 41 years, 5 days |
| 725 | Erwin Bauer | 41 years, 16 days |
| 726 | Dorino Serafini | 41 years, 1 month, 12 days |
| Driver | Age | |
| 22 | Sam Tingle | 47 years, 6 months, 5 days |
| 23 | Edgar Barth | 47 years, 6 months, 7 days |
| 24 | Luigi Villoresi | 47 years, 3 months, 17 days |
| 25 | John Love | 47 years, 2 months, 26 days |
| 26 | Duane Carter | 47 years, 25 days |
| Driver | Gain | |
| 222 | Ed Elisian | 13 |
| 222 | Bob Sweikert | 13 |
| 222 | Luigi Villoresi | 13 |
| 222 | Jacques Pollet | 13 |
| 222 | Bill Holland | 13 |
| Driver | Starts | |
| 92 | Keith Andrews | 0 |
| 92 | Paul Frere | 0 |
| 92 | Luigi Villoresi | 0 |
| 92 | Piero Scotti | 0 |
| 92 | Nino Farina | 0 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 153 | Trevor Taylor | 14 |
| 153 | Phil Hill | 14 |
| 153 | Luigi Villoresi | 14 |
| 164 | Marc Gene | 13 |
| 164 | Pedro Lamy | 13 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 90 | Timo Glock | 51 |
| 90 | Jean Behra | 51 |
| 92 | Luigi Villoresi | 48 |
| 93 | Innes Ireland | 47 |
| 94 | Alexander Wurz | 45 |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 101 | Keith Andrews | 0 |
| 101 | Paul Frere | 0 |
| 101 | Luigi Villoresi | 0 |
| 101 | Piero Scotti | 0 |
| 101 | Roberto Mieres | 0 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 74 | Maurice Trintignant | 8 |
| 74 | Jean Behra | 8 |
| 74 | Luigi Villoresi | 8 |
| 81 | Johnny Herbert | 7 |
| 81 | Pedro Rodriguez | 7 |
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