Osella
Osella Squadra Corse, a small Italian outfit, competed in Formula 1 from 1980 to 1990. Founded by Vincenzo Osella, the team was a perennial backmarker, often struggling for resources and reliability. Despite their challenges, Osella was known for their perseverance and provided an entry point for several drivers into Formula 1. They participated in 252 races, but never achieved a podium finish or a win.
All-time records
Where Osella ranks in the all-time Formula 1 record books.
- 22nd in Most F1 Race Entries by a Constructor (171 races entered)
171Races
0Wins
0Podiums
17Top 10s
20.39Avg Position
14.69Avg Grid Pos
Top Drivers
Driver | Wins | Podiums | Points | Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-Pierre Jarier | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 |
| Piercarlo Ghinzani | 0 | 0 | 2 | 73 |
| Giorgio Francia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Miguel Ángel Guerra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Beppe Gabbiani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Riccardo Paletti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Eliseo Salazar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Corrado Fabi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Jo Gartner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Allen Berg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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Top Circuits
Circuit | Wins | Avg Points | Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 0 | 0.17 | 11 |
| Red Bull Ring | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Long Beach | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dijon-Prenois | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Zolder | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Brands Hatch | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Detroit Street Circuit | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Circuit Paul Ricard | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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| Season | Matchup | Race |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Allen Berg vs Piercarlo Ghinzani | 6–2 |
| 1986 | Christian Danner vs Piercarlo Ghinzani | 2–3 |
| 1984 | Jo Gartner vs Piercarlo Ghinzani | 5–2 |
| 1983 | Corrado Fabi vs Piercarlo Ghinzani | 3–0 |
| Driver | Seasons | Races | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. Ghinzani | 1981–1989 | 73 | 0 |
| N. Larini | 1988–1989 | 32 | 0 |
| J. Jarier | 1981–1982 | 23 | 0 |
| A. Caffi | 1986–1987 | 17 | 0 |
| O. Grouillard | 1990 | 16 | 0 |
| C. Fabi | 1983 | 15 | 0 |
| B. Gabbiani | 1981 | 15 | 0 |
| E. Cheever | 1980 | 14 | 0 |
| A. Berg | 1986 | 9 | 0 |
| J. Gartner | 1984 | 8 | 0 |
| R. Paletti | 1982 | 8 | 0 |
| H. Rothengatter | 1985 | 7 | 0 |
| C. Danner | 1986 | 6 | 0 |
| M. Guerra | 1981 | 4 | 0 |
| F. Forini | 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| G. Tarquini | 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| E. Salazar | 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| G. Francia | 1981 | 1 | 0 |
- 1990 Australian Grand Prix
- 1990 Japanese Grand Prix
- 1990 Spanish Grand Prix
- 1990 Portuguese Grand Prix
- 1990 Italian Grand Prix
- 1990 Belgian Grand Prix
- 1990 Hungarian Grand Prix
- 1990 German Grand Prix
- 1990 British Grand Prix
- 1990 French Grand Prix
- 1990 Mexican Grand Prix
- 1990 Canadian Grand Prix
- 1990 Monaco Grand Prix
- 1990 San Marino Grand Prix
- 1990 Brazilian Grand Prix
- 1990 United States Grand Prix
- 1989 Australian Grand Prix
- 1989 Japanese Grand Prix
- 1989 Spanish Grand Prix
- 1989 Portuguese Grand Prix
- 1989 Italian Grand Prix
- 1989 Belgian Grand Prix
- 1989 Hungarian Grand Prix
- 1989 German Grand Prix
- 1989 British Grand Prix
- 1989 French Grand Prix
- 1989 Canadian Grand Prix
- 1989 United States Grand Prix
- 1989 Mexican Grand Prix
- 1989 Monaco Grand Prix
Earlier races are listed on each season page above.