Brazilian

Emerson Fittipaldi

Born 12 Dec 1946

2×

World champion

1972, 1974

Races

146

debut 1970

Wins

10% of starts

Podiums

Poles

Fastest laps

–

no data before 2004

Points

281

Best finish

Finish rate

63%

classified finishes

First win at

1970 United States GP

Teams

McLaren, Fittipaldi

Career at a glanceBar height = championship position · colour = team

19701980

Season by season

Career

Season	Team	Races	Wins	Podiums	Points	Pos
1980	Fittipaldi	14	0	1	5	15
1979	Fittipaldi	15	0	0	1	21
1978	Fittipaldi	16	0	1	17	10
1977	Fittipaldi	14	0	0	11	12
1976	Fittipaldi	15	0	0	3	17
1975	McLaren	14	2	6	45	2
1974	McLaren	15	3	7	55	1
1973	Team Lotus	15	3	8	55	2
1972	Team Lotus	12	5	8	61	1
1971	Lotus-FordLotus-Pratt & Whitney	10	0	3	16	6
1970	Team Lotus	6	1	1	12	10

Head to head

Teammates

Won 79 of 115 qualifying duels with a teammate (69%) and 32 of 46 race duels (70%).

Teammate	Together	Races	Qualifying	Race	Points
Jochen Mass	McLaren 1974–1975	16	13–3	7–2	57–20
Denny Hulme	McLaren 1974	15	14–1	7–1	55–20
Ronnie Peterson	Team Lotus 1973	15	4–11	2–3	55–52
Reine Wisell	Team Lotus 1970, 1972Lotus-Ford 1971	12	9–3	3–1	21–13
Keke Rosberg	Fittipaldi 1980	11	1–10	1–1	4–6
Mike Hailwood	McLaren 1974	11	10–1	4–2	37–12
David Walker	Team Lotus 1972	10	10–0	5–0	52–0
Dave Charlton	Lotus-Ford 1971Team Lotus 1972–1973McLaren 1974–1975	7	7–0	1–0	23–0
Graham Hill	Team Lotus 1970	5	3–1	0–1	12–1
Jochen Rindt	Team Lotus 1970	4	0–3	0–2	3–18
John Miles	Team Lotus 1970	4	0–3	0–0	3–0
Ingo Hoffmann	Fittipaldi 1976–1977	3	3–0	1–1	6–0
Pete Lovely	Team Lotus 1970Lotus-Ford 1971	3	3–0	0–0	0–0
David Hobbs	McLaren 1974	2	2–0	1–0	6–0

Fittipaldi's score first. Only races in which both had a result for the same team count. Race: counted when both were classified. Before 1994 qualifying comes from the starting grid. Points are gross race and sprint points. Every season page has the full teammate battles.

14 victories

Emerson Fittipaldi

Career

Teammates

Race wins