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Gerino Gerini

Italian

  • Place of Birth Rome, Italy
  • Date of Birth 10 August 1928
  • F1 Debut 1956 Argentine Grand Prix
  • Current/Last Team Privateer

Gerino Gerini was an Italian racing driver who competed in Formula One and sports car racing during the 1950s.

Driver Bio

NationalityItalian
BirthplaceRome, Italy
Born10 August 1928
Died17 April 2013
First Grand Prix1956 Argentine Grand Prix
Last Grand Prix1958 Moroccan Grand Prix
Years Active1956, 1958
Current/Last TeamPrivateer: Scuderia Centro Sud

Born in Rome, Gerini entered seven Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, making his debut on 22 January 1956. Over his brief Formula One career, he scored a total of 1.5 championship points, a result influenced by shared drives, which were permitted under the regulations of the time.

In addition to his World Championship appearances, Gerini was an active driver in numerous non-championship Formula One races. He also competed extensively in sports car racing, driving for prestigious marques such as Ferrari and Maserati.

Grand Prix Stats

Race Entries7
Race Starts6
Did Not Start0
Best Race Start15th
Best Race Finish4th
Retirements2
First-Lap Retirements0
Not Classified0
Disqualified0
Did Not Qualify1

Qualifying

Qualifying Sessions
Reached Q3
Q2 Eliminations
Q1 Eliminations
Did Not Qualify1

Points

Points Scored1.5
Points Finishes1
Most Points in a Single Season1.50 (1956)
Seasons with Points1

Stats by Season

YearConstructorEntriesStartsWinsPodiumsPolesFastest LapsFront RowsDNFBest StartBest ResultPts FinishesPointsChampionship
1956Maserati / Privateer: Scuderia Guastalla2200000016411.525th
1958Privateer: Scuderia Centro Sud5400000215900NC

Stats by Constructor

ConstructorYearsEntriesStartsWinsPodiumsPolesFastest LapsFront RowsDNFBest StartBest ResultPts FinishesPoints
Maserati / Privateer: Scuderia Guastalla195611000000411.5
Privateer: Scuderia Centro Sud1956, 19586500000215900

Teammates & Qualifying Head-to-Head

TeammateYearsRacesQualifying H2H
Carlos Menditeguy19561
Jean Behra19561
Chico Landi19561
Stirling Moss19561
Jose Froilan Gonzalez19561
Horace Gould19581
Carroll Shelby19583
Troy Ruttman19581
Masten Gregory19581
Wolfgang Seidel19581

Teammates

Driver Nationality Current/Last Team F1 Debut Status
Argentine Privateer 1953 Argentine Grand Prix Died
French Behra-Porsche 1952 Swiss Grand Prix Died
Brazilian Maserati 1951 Italian Grand Prix Died
British Team Lotus 1951 Swiss Grand Prix Died, World Champion
Argentine Ferrari 1950 Monaco Grand Prix Died
British 1954 Died
American Aston Martin 1958 French Grand Prix Died
American Privateer 1950 Indianapolis 500 Died
American 1957 Died
German 1953 Died

Teams

Team Nationality Debut Season Status
Maserati Italian 1950 Historic
Privateer 1950 to 1981 Historic