Nationality: Italy
Born the 11 march 1943 – Civenna (Lombardie) – 80 years
First Grand Prix: Britain 1972
Last Grand Prix: USA West 1979
Best Result: 4th
Best Grid Position: 3th
Table of Contents
Arturo MERZARIO Biography
Arturo MERZARIO Stats
Wins
Arturo MERZARIO has in his F1 careerPodiums
Arturo MERZARIO has in his F1 careerPole positions
Arturo MERZARIO has in his F1 careerGrands Prix started
Arturo MERZARIO has started 57 Grands Prix in his F1 careern | Year | Grand Prix | Team | N° | Constructor | Engine | Tyre | Grid | Race | |||
57 | 1979 | USA West | Team Merzario | 24 | Merzario | A1B | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 22 | ab | Engine |
56 | 1979 | Argentina | Team Merzario | 24 | Merzario | A1B | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 22 | ab | Collision |
55 | 1978 | USA East | Team Merzario | 37 | Merzario | A1 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 26 | ab | Oil leak |
54 | 1978 | Italy | Team Merzario | 37 | Merzario | A1 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 22 | ab | Engine |
53 | 1978 | Netherlands | Team Merzario | 37 | Merzario | A1 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 27 | ab | Engine |
52 | 1978 | Britain | Team Merzario | 37 | Merzario | A1 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 23 | ab | Fuel pump |
51 | 1978 | Sweden | Team Merzario | 37 | Merzario | A1 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 22 | nc | |
50 | 1978 | USA West | Team Merzario | 37 | Merzario | A1 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 21 | ab | Gearbox |
49 | 1978 | South Africa | Team Merzario | 37 | Merzario | A1 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 26 | ab | Suspension |
48 | 1978 | Argentina | Team Merzario | 37 | Merzario | A1 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 20 | ab | Differential |
47 | 1977 | Austria | Shadow Racing Team | 16 | Shadow | DN8 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 21 | ab | Gearbox |
46 | 1977 | Britain | Team Merzario | 37 | March | 761B | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 17 | ab | Transmission |
45 | 1977 | France | Team Merzario | 37 | March | 761B | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 18 | ab | Gearbox |
44 | 1977 | Belgium | Team Merzario | 37 | March | 761B | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 14 | 14 | |
43 | 1977 | Spain | Team Merzario | 37 | March | 761B | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 21 | ab | Suspension |
42 | 1976 | Japan | Walter Wolf Racing | 20 | Williams | FW05 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 19 | ab | Gearbox |
41 | 1976 | USA East | Walter Wolf Racing | 20 | Williams | FW05 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 25 | ab | Collision |
40 | 1976 | Canada | Walter Wolf Racing | 20 | Williams | FW05 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 24 | ab | Spin |
39 | 1976 | Netherlands | Walter Wolf Racing | 20 | Williams | FW05 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 23 | ab | Spin |
38 | 1976 | Austria | Walter Wolf Racing | 20 | Williams | FW05 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 21 | ab | Runway exit |
37 | 1976 | Germany | Walter Wolf Racing | 20 | Williams | FW05 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 21 | ab | Brakes |
36 | 1976 | Britain | Ovoro Team March | 35 | March | 761 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 9 | ab | Engine |
35 | 1976 | France | Ovoro Team March | 35 | March | 761 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 20 | 9 | |
34 | 1976 | Sweden | Ovoro Team March | 35 | March | 761 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 19 | 14 | Engine |
33 | 1976 | Belgium | Ovoro Team March | 35 | March | 761 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 21 | ab | Engine |
32 | 1976 | Spain | Ovoro Team March | 35 | March | 761 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 18 | ab | Gearbox |
31 | 1975 | Italy | Copersucar-Fittipaldi | 30 | Copersucar | FD03 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 26 | 11 | |
30 | 1975 | Belgium | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Williams | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 19 | ab | Clutch |
29 | 1975 | Spain | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Williams | FW04 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 25 | ab | Withdrew |
28 | 1975 | South Africa | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Williams | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 15 | ab | Throttle |
27 | 1975 | Brazil | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Williams | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 11 | ab | Fuel pressure |
26 | 1975 | Argentina | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Williams | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 20 | nc | |
25 | 1974 | USA | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 15 | ab | Extinguisher |
24 | 1974 | Canada | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 19 | ab | Handling |
23 | 1974 | Italy | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 15 | 4 | |
22 | 1974 | Austria | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 9 | ab | Fuel pressure |
21 | 1974 | Germany | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 16 | ab | Throttle |
20 | 1974 | Britain | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 15 | ab | Engine |
19 | 1974 | France | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 15 | 9 | |
18 | 1974 | Netherlands | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 21 | ab | Gearbox |
17 | 1974 | Monaco | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 14 | ab | Pile-up |
16 | 1974 | Belgium | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 6 | ab | Transmission |
15 | 1974 | Spain | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 7 | ab | Accident |
14 | 1974 | South Africa | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 3 | 6 | |
13 | 1974 | Brazil | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 9 | ab | Throttle |
12 | 1974 | Argentina | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 13 | ab | Overheating |
11 | 1973 | USA | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | 4 | Ferrari | 312B3 | Ferrari | F12 | Goodyear | 11 | 16 | |
10 | 1973 | Canada | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | 4 | Ferrari | 312B3 | Ferrari | F12 | Goodyear | 20 | 15 | |
9 | 1973 | Italy | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | 4 | Ferrari | 312B3 | Ferrari | F12 | Goodyear | 7 | ab | Suspension |
8 | 1973 | Austria | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | 4 | Ferrari | 312B3 | Ferrari | F12 | Goodyear | 6 | 7 | |
7 | 1973 | France | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | 4 | Ferrari | 312B3 | Ferrari | F12 | Goodyear | 10 | 7 | |
6 | 1973 | Monaco | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | 4 | Ferrari | 312B3 | Ferrari | F12 | Goodyear | 16 | ab | Oil pressure |
5 | 1973 | South Africa | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | 9 | Ferrari | 312B2 | Ferrari | F12 | Goodyear | 15 | 4 | |
4 | 1973 | Brazil | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | 10 | Ferrari | 312B2 | Ferrari | F12 | Goodyear | 17 | 4 | |
3 | 1973 | Argentina | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | 20 | Ferrari | 312B2 | Ferrari | F12 | Goodyear | 14 | 9 | |
2 | 1972 | Germany | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | 19 | Ferrari | 312B2 | Ferrari | F12 | Firestone | 22 | 12 | |
1 | 1972 | Britain | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | 6 | Ferrari | 312B2 | Ferrari | F12 | Firestone | 9 | 6 | |
Teammates
Arturo MERZARIO has 15 teammates in his F1 career15 drivers | GP | First Year | Last Year |
ANDRETTI Mario | 1 | 1972 | |
ICKX Jacky | 14 | 1972 | 1973 |
REGAZZONI Clay | 2 | 1972 | |
BELSØ Tom | 4 | 1974 | |
van LENNEP Gijs | 2 | 1974 | |
ROBARTS Richard | 1 | 1974 | |
JABOUILLE Jean-Pierre | 1 | 1974 | |
LAFFITE Jacques | 10 | 1974 | 1975 |
BRISE Tony | 1 | 1975 | |
AMON Chris | 1 | 1976 | |
BROWN Warwick | 1 | 1976 | |
BINDER Hans | 1 | 1976 | |
KUWASHIMA Masami | 1 | 1976 | |
JONES Alan | 1 | 1977 | |
COLOMBO Alberto | 1 | 1978 | |
Result by Grand Prix
n | Grand Prix | Involvement | Win | Pole position | Fastest lap | Podium | Point |
1 | Argentina | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Austria | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Belgium | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Brazil | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
5 | Britain | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
6 | Canada | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | France | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | Germany | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | Italy | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
10 | Japan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | Monaco | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | Netherlands | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | South Africa | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 |
14 | Spain | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | Sweden | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | USA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 | USA East | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
18 | USA West | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seasons
Arturo MERZARIO has raced 9 seasons in his F1 careerYear | Constructor | Engine | WC | GP | Win | Pole | F.lap | Pod | Pts | Ave | Laps | Kms | Laps | Kms |
1980 | Merzario | Ford Cosworth | nc | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1979 | Merzario | Ford Cosworth | nc | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 42 |
1978 | Merzario | Ford Cosworth | nc | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 259 | 1 154 |
1977 | Shadow March | Ford Cosworth | nc | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 739 |
1976 | Williams March | Ford Cosworth | nc | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 288 | 1 354 |
1975 | Copersucar Williams | Ford Cosworth | nc | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 834 |
1974 | Iso-Marlboro | Ford Cosworth | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 | 0.29 | 0 | 0 | 505 | 2 370 |
1973 | Ferrari | Ferrari | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 0.67 | 0 | 0 | 506 | 2 363 |
1972 | Ferrari | Ferrari | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 617 |
Retirement / DNF / Abandon
Arturo MERZARIO has 40 retirements in his F1 careern | Year | Grand Prix | Grid | N° | Chassis | Engine | Tyre | Lap | Retirement | ||
40 | 1979 | USA West | 22 | 24 | Merzario | A1B | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 13 | Engine |
39 | 1979 | Argentina | 22 | 24 | Merzario | A1B | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 0 | Collision |
38 | 1978 | USA East | 26 | 37 | Merzario | A1 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 46 | Oil leak |
37 | 1978 | Italy | 22 | 37 | Merzario | A1 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 14 | Engine |
36 | 1978 | Netherlands | 27 | 37 | Merzario | A1 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 40 | Engine |
35 | 1978 | Britain | 23 | 37 | Merzario | A1 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 32 | Fuel pump |
34 | 1978 | USA West | 21 | 37 | Merzario | A1 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 17 | Gearbox |
33 | 1978 | South Africa | 26 | 37 | Merzario | A1 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 39 | Suspension |
32 | 1978 | Argentina | 20 | 37 | Merzario | A1 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 9 | Differential |
31 | 1977 | Austria | 21 | 16 | Shadow | DN8 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 29 | Gearbox |
30 | 1977 | Britain | 17 | 37 | March | 761B | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 28 | Transmission |
29 | 1977 | France | 18 | 37 | March | 761B | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 27 | Gearbox |
28 | 1977 | Spain | 21 | 37 | March | 761B | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 16 | Suspension |
27 | 1976 | Japan | 19 | 20 | Williams | FW05 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 23 | Gearbox |
26 | 1976 | USA East | 25 | 20 | Williams | FW05 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 9 | Collision |
25 | 1976 | Canada | 24 | 20 | Williams | FW05 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 11 | Spin |
24 | 1976 | Netherlands | 23 | 20 | Williams | FW05 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 5 | Spin |
23 | 1976 | Austria | 21 | 20 | Williams | FW05 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 17 | Runway exit |
22 | 1976 | Germany | 21 | 20 | Williams | FW05 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 3 | Brakes |
21 | 1976 | Britain | 9 | 35 | March | 761 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 39 | Engine |
20 | 1976 | Sweden | 19 | 35 | March | 761 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 70 | Engine |
19 | 1976 | Belgium | 21 | 35 | March | 761 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 21 | Engine |
18 | 1976 | Spain | 18 | 35 | March | 761 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 36 | Gearbox |
17 | 1975 | Belgium | 19 | 20 | Williams | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 2 | Clutch |
16 | 1975 | Spain | 25 | 20 | Williams | FW04 | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 1 | Withdrew |
15 | 1975 | South Africa | 15 | 20 | Williams | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 22 | Throttle |
14 | 1975 | Brazil | 11 | 20 | Williams | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Goodyear | 24 | Fuel pressure |
13 | 1974 | USA | 15 | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 43 | Extinguisher |
12 | 1974 | Canada | 19 | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 40 | Handling |
11 | 1974 | Austria | 9 | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 24 | Fuel pressure |
10 | 1974 | Germany | 16 | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 5 | Throttle |
9 | 1974 | Britain | 15 | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 25 | Engine |
8 | 1974 | Netherlands | 21 | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 54 | Gearbox |
7 | 1974 | Monaco | 14 | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 0 | Pile-up |
6 | 1974 | Belgium | 6 | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 29 | Transmission |
5 | 1974 | Spain | 7 | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 37 | Accident |
4 | 1974 | Brazil | 9 | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 20 | Throttle |
3 | 1974 | Argentina | 13 | 20 | Iso-Marlboro | FW | Ford Cosworth | V8 | Firestone | 19 | Overheating |
2 | 1973 | Italy | 7 | 4 | Ferrari | 312B3 | Ferrari | F12 | Goodyear | 2 | Suspension |
1 | 1973 | Monaco | 16 | 4 | Ferrari | 312B3 | Ferrari | F12 | Goodyear | 58 | Oil pressure |