Ferrari
Back-to-back titles in 1952 and 1953.
- 1952 title
- 1953 title
Ferrari's first world champion, and the only driver to win nine consecutive championship races.
2 of 2 team stints shown · 1950 — 1955
2 championship seasons in this range:1952 · 1953
Win rate 36.1%Podium rate 47.2%Points 140.1Best season 1952 (6 wins, 6 podiums)Titles 1952, 1953
Back-to-back titles in 1952 and 1953.
The D50 project, cut short by his death at Monza.
The son of Grand Prix driver Antonio Ascari, he joined Ferrari in 1950.
He won every race he entered across 1952 and the start of 1953 — nine straight championship victories.
He plunged into Monaco harbour in 1955 and survived, only to die testing a sports car at Monza four days later.
The only team to have entered every season since 1950, and the only identity in the sport never to have been sold, renamed or rebadged.
Trace the Ferrari rebrands from 1950 →Modena's other great marque: the 250F was the customer car of the 1950s and carried Fangio to his fifth title.
Trace the Maserati rebrands from 1950 →Shared links show the GridXTrax preview card for this page.
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Biography, career summary and season-by-season narrative.
Independent statistical record: entries, qualifying, laps and retirements.
Cross-check for career totals and non-championship appearances.
Primary dataset for race results, starts, wins, podiums, poles and points from 1950 onwards.
Governing body: official regulations, entry lists and classifications.
Official championship results and standings by season.
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