Christian Fittipaldi
born 18 Jan 1971 · raced 1992–1994
Christian Fittipaldi is a Brazilian driver and the nephew of two-time World Champion Emerson Fittipaldi. He raced in Formula 1 from 1992 to 1994, driving for Minardi in his first two seasons and Footwork in 1994. His best result was fourth place at the 1993 South African Grand Prix, and he scored points in a handful of races across his 40 entries. After Formula 1 he enjoyed a long career in American open-wheel and sports car racing, including victories at the Daytona 24 Hours.
Top Circuits
Circuit | Wins | Avg ptsAvg Points (as awarded) |
|---|---|---|
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 | 0.67 |
| Autódromo do Estoril | 0 | 0 |
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 0 | 0 |
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 0 | 0 |
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 0 | 0 |
| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 0 | 0 |
Points are Grand Prix points as awarded at the time (sprints excluded); average points are per race started.
Most-shared teammates. Each link opens their head-to-head.
- Gianni Morbidelli26 shared races · Compare with Gianni Morbidelli (1994)
- Fabrizio Barbazza8 shared races · Compare with Fabrizio Barbazza (1993)
- Pierluigi Martini6 shared races · Compare with Pierluigi Martini (1993)
| Season | Team | Matchup | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Footwork | Fittipaldi vs MorbidelliChristian Fittipaldi vs Gianni Morbidelli | 14–2 |
| 1993 | Minardi | Barbazza vs FittipaldiFabrizio Barbazza vs Christian Fittipaldi | 2–6 |
| 1993 | Minardi | Fittipaldi vs MartiniChristian Fittipaldi vs Pierluigi Martini | 2–3 |
| 1992 | Minardi | Fittipaldi vs MorbidelliChristian Fittipaldi vs Gianni Morbidelli | 5–5 |
199416 racesFootwork▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | P8 | 0 | |
| 18 | P8 | 0 | |
| 19 | P178 places worse than season average (P9.3) | 0 | |
| 11 | P8 | 0 | |
| 19 | Engine | 0 | |
| 24 | Engine | 0 | |
| 16 | P145 places worse than season average (P9.3) | 0 | |
| 17 | P45 places better than season average (P9.3) | 3 | |
| 20 | P9 | 0 | |
| 18 | P8 | 0 | |
| 16 | Disqualified | 0 | |
| 21 | Engine | 0 | |
| 6 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| 16 | P13 | 0 | |
| 9 | P45 places better than season average (P9.3) | 3 | |
| 11 | Gearbox | 0 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Christian Fittipaldi’s average finish in 1994 (P9.3, retirements excluded).
Earlier seasons1992–1993 (2 seasons)▾
199314 racesMinardi▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | P9 | 0 | |
| 24 | P8 | 0 | |
| 22 | Spun off | 0 | |
| 14 | Suspension | 0 | |
| 20 | P11 | 0 | |
| 19 | P12 | 0 | |
| 23 | P8 | 0 | |
| 17 | P9 | 0 | |
| 17 | P5 | 2 | |
| 20 | P8 | 0 | |
| 23 | Steering | 0 | |
| 16 | P7 | 0 | |
| 20 | Collision | 0 | |
| 13 | P44 places better than season average (P8.1) | 3 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Christian Fittipaldi’s average finish in 1993 (P8.1, retirements excluded).
199213 racesMinardi▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | P9 | 0 | |
| 12 | P6 | 1 | |
| 26 | P12 | 0 | |
| — | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| — | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| — | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| 25 | P13 | 0 | |
| 17 | P8 | 0 | |
| 25 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| 22 | P11 | 0 | |
| 20 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| 17 | Spun off | 0 | |
| 20 | Alternator | 0 |