56
1956 — Debut season
First World Championship entry with Ferrari.
Wolfgang von TripsF1 career record
Wolfgang von Trips contested 28 World Championship Grand Prix starts between 1956 and 1961 with Ferrari, Porsche, Cooper-Maserati.
- Titles
- 0
- Wins
- 2
- Podiums
- 6
- Poles
- 1
- Starts
- 28
- Points
- 56
- Win rate
- 7.1%
- Podium rate
- 21.4%
- GOAT score
- 17.9
Ranked 51st of 881 drivers on the all-time greatness score.
Achievements
- Fastest laps
- —
- Front rows
- 4
- Best finish
- 1st
- Best grid
- 1st
- Finish rate
- 53.6%
- Retirements
- 13
- 2 Grand Prix wins — 72nd on the all-time list
- 6 podiums — 97th all time
- 1 pole position — 78th all time
Career Timeline
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Full career totals
1956 — 1961 · 6 seasons- Races
- 28
- Wins
- 2
- Podiums
- 6
- Poles
- 1
- Championships
- 0
Win rate 7.1%Podium rate 21.4%Points 56Best season 1961 (2 wins, 4 podiums)
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61
1961 — Final season
Last of 6 calendar seasons in the championship, having raced for 3 constructors.
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Sources & citations
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- Wikipedia — Wolfgang von Trips(opens in a new tab)
Biography, career summary and season-by-season narrative.
- StatsF1 — Wolfgang von Trips(opens in a new tab)
Independent statistical record: entries, qualifying, laps and retirements.
- Motorsport Stats — Wolfgang von Trips(opens in a new tab)
Cross-check for career totals and non-championship appearances.
- Ergast / Jolpica Formula One results archive(opens in a new tab)
Primary dataset for race results, starts, wins, podiums, poles and points from 1950 onwards.
- FIA — Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile(opens in a new tab)
Governing body: official regulations, entry lists and classifications.
- Formula1.com results archive(opens in a new tab)
Official championship results and standings by season.
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