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Alberto Ascari was a Italian former Formula One driver who last drove for in 1955.
He was born on July 13th 1918 in Milan and passed away on May 26th 1955 at the age of 36. He drove his first race for during the Grand Prix of . Ascari was active for 6 consecutive seasons between 1950 and 1955. In those years he scored 133.5 points in 32 races. During his career Ascari achieved 13 wins and 15 podiums. His last race was the the Grand Prix of .
He was born on July 13th 1918 in Milan and passed away on May 26th 1955 at the age of 36. He drove his first race for during the Grand Prix of . Ascari was active for 6 consecutive seasons between 1950 and 1955. In those years he scored 133.5 points in 32 races. During his career Ascari achieved 13 wins and 15 podiums. His last race was the the Grand Prix of .
| Name: | Alberto Ascari |
| Nationality: |  Italian |
| Birthday: | July 13th 1918 |
| Passed away: | May 26th 1955 (36) |
| Birthplace: | Milan | Races: | 32 races |
| Total points: | 133.5 points |
| Wins: | 13 wins |
| Podiums: | 15 podiums | Pole positions: | 0 poles |
| Retirements: | 11 retirements |
| First race: |  |
| Last race: | |
| First win: | |
| Age first win: | 33 years, 16 days |
Alberto Ascari by year
| All years | 1955 | 1954 | 1953 | 1952 | 1951 |
| 1950 |
Overall stats: Alberto Ascari
| #1 | Best Finish | Alberto Ascari |  | 1 (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Qualifying | Alberto Ascari | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP1 | Alberto Ascari | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP2 | Alberto Ascari | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP3 | Alberto Ascari | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Friday | Alberto Ascari | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Saturday | Alberto Ascari | | (0x) |
Wins
Best qualifying
Best practice 1
Best practice 2
Best practice 3
Best friday
Best saturday
| #1 | Worst Finish | Alberto Ascari | | 21 (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Qualifying | Alberto Ascari | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP1 | Alberto Ascari | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP2 | Alberto Ascari | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP3 | Alberto Ascari | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Friday | Alberto Ascari | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Saturday | Alberto Ascari | | (0x) |
Worst finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1954 | 4 | Reims | Alberto Ascari | Maserati | 21 |
Worst qualifying
Worst practice 1
Worst practice 2
Worst practice 3
Worst friday
Worst saturday
Highs and lows of
| Driven for | 1955 Lancia 1954 Maserati 1954 Ferrari 1954 Lancia 1953 Ferrari 1952 Ferrari 1951 Ferrari 1950 Ferrari | |
| How did he retire | 3 Accident 3 Engine 2 Gearbox 1 Wheel 1 Oil pump 1 Clutch | |
| Qualifying Q2 | Achieved Q2: Didn't Q2: | |
| Qualifying Q3 | Achieved Q3: Didn't Q3: |
Ranking: Alberto Ascari
| #1 | Average qualifying result | Ayrton Senna |  | 2.49 place | |
| #1 | Average practice result | Lewis Hamilton | | 5.13 place | |
| #6 | Average race points | Alberto Ascari | | 6.36 points | |
| #586 | Average race result | Alberto Ascari | | 3.1 place | |
| #499 | Ratio avoidable retirements | Alberto Ascari | | 0 retirements | |
| #520 | Most points finishes | Alberto Ascari | | finishes | |
| #207 | Most avoidable retirements | Alberto Ascari | | 3 retirements | |
| #755 | Most race laps | Alberto Ascari | | 0 laps | |
| #1 | Oldest driver | Louis Chiron | | 58 years, 9 months, 15 days | |
| #163 | Most races | Alberto Ascari | | 32 races | |
| #1 | Youngest driver | Jaime Alguersuari | | 19 years, 4 months, 3 days | |
| #545 | Biggest gain in race | Alberto Ascari | | 5 places gained | |
| #493 | Start from P1 | Alberto Ascari | | 0 starts | |
| #186 | Most retirements | Alberto Ascari | | 11 retirements | |
| #55 | Most points | Alberto Ascari | | 133.5 points | |
| #20 | Most wins | Alberto Ascari | | 13 wins | |
| #56 | Most podiums | Alberto Ascari | | 15 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 | |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | 6.73 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | 6.48 |
| 6 | Alberto Ascari | 6.36 |
| 7 | George Amick | 6 |
| 7 | Sam Hanks | 6 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 584 | Ayrton Senna | 3.15 |
| 585 | Michael Schumacher | 3.11 |
| 586 | Alberto Ascari | 3.1 |
| 587 | Mike Parkes | 3 |
| 587 | Mauri Rose | 3 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 271 | Jesus Iglesias | 0 |
| 271 | Alberto Uria | 0 |
| 271 | Alberto Ascari | 0 |
| 271 | Elie Bayol | 0 |
| 271 | Umberto Maglioli | 0 |
| Driver | Finishes | |
| 297 | Jesus Iglesias | |
| 297 | Alberto Uria | |
| 297 | Alberto Ascari | |
| 297 | Umberto Maglioli | |
| 297 | Jacques Pollet |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 167 | Horace Gould | 3 |
| 167 | Robert Manzon | 3 |
| 167 | Alberto Ascari | 3 |
| 167 | Johnny Claes | 3 |
| 167 | Yves Giraud Cabantous | 3 |
| Driver | Laps | |
| 716 | Elmer George | 0 |
| 716 | Nino Farina | 0 |
| 716 | Alberto Ascari | 0 |
| 716 | Ted Whiteaway | 0 |
| 716 | Arthur Legat | 0 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 1 | Louis Chiron | 58 years, 9 months, 15 days |
| 2 | Philippe Etancelin | 55 years, 6 months, 7 days |
| 3 | Arthur Legat | 54 years, 7 months, 20 days |
| 4 | Kurt Kuhnke | 53 years, 3 months, 5 days |
| 5 | Luigi Fagioli | 53 years, 22 days |
| Driver | Races | |
| 159 | Peter Collins | 32 |
| 159 | Luigi Villoresi | 32 |
| 159 | Alberto Ascari | 32 |
| 164 | Gunnar Nilsson | 31 |
| 165 | Jaime Alguersuari | 30 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 1 | Jaime Alguersuari | 19 years, 4 months, 3 days |
| 2 | Mike Thackwell | 19 years, 5 months, 1 day |
| 3 | Ricardo Rodriguez | 19 years, 6 months, 27 days |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso | 19 years, 7 months, 3 days |
| 5 | Tarso Marques | 19 years, 9 months, 12 days |
| Driver | Gain | |
| 536 | Bobby Grim | 5 |
| 536 | Johnny Boyd | 5 |
| 536 | Alberto Ascari | 5 |
| 546 | Consalvo Sanesi | -5 |
| 547 | Raymond Sommer | 5 |
| Driver | Starts | |
| 92 | Jesus Iglesias | 0 |
| 92 | Alberto Uria | 0 |
| 92 | Alberto Ascari | 0 |
| 92 | Elie Bayol | 0 |
| 92 | Karl Kling | 0 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 176 | Mike Hawthorn | 11 |
| 176 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 11 |
| 176 | Alberto Ascari | 11 |
| 187 | Sebastien Buemi | 10 |
| 187 | Anthony Davidson | 10 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 53 | Keke Rosberg | 159.5 |
| 54 | Patrick Depailler | 141 |
| 55 | Alberto Ascari | 133.5 |
| 56 | Dan Gurney | 133 |
| 57 | Thierry Boutsen | 132 |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 16 | Jack Brabham | 14 |
| 19 | David Coulthard | 13 |
| 19 | Alberto Ascari | 13 |
| 21 | Sebastian Vettel | 12 |
| 21 | Alan Jones | 12 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 54 | Phil Hill | 16 |
| 55 | Thierry Boutsen | 15 |
| 55 | Alberto Ascari | 15 |
| 57 | Richie Ginther | 14 |
| 58 | Nick Heidfeld | 13 |
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