Vitantonio Liuzzi
born 6 Aug 1980 · raced 2005–2011
Vitantonio Liuzzi, an Italian karting prodigy and former Red Bull test driver, made his F1 debut in 2005. Known for his aggressive yet fluid driving style, he competed in 80 Grand Prix races, securing occasional points finishes with Toro Rosso and Force India. While he never achieved a podium, his tenacious approach and vibrant personality made him a popular figure in the paddock during his various stints in Formula 1.
Top Teams
Team | Wins | Pod.Podiums | PtsPoints (as awarded) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Force India | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Toro Rosso | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Red Bull | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| HRT | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Top Circuits
Circuit | Wins | Avg ptsAvg Points (as awarded) |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit | 0 | 2 |
| Shanghai International Circuit | 0 | 0.75 |
| Bahrain International Circuit | 0 | 0.67 |
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 0 | 0.5 |
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 | 0.4 |
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 0 | 0.33 |
| Yas Marina Circuit | 0 | 0 |
| Suzuka Circuit | 0 | 0 |
| Nürburgring | 0 | 0 |
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 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.
- Scott Speed28 shared races · Compare with Scott Speed (2006)
- Adrian Sutil24 shared races · Compare with Adrian Sutil (2010)
- Daniel Ricciardo10 shared races · Compare with Daniel Ricciardo (2011)
- Narain Karthikeyan7 shared races · Compare with Narain Karthikeyan (2011)
- Sebastian Vettel7 shared races · Compare with Sebastian Vettel (2007)
- David Coulthard4 shared races · Compare with David Coulthard (2005)
| Season | Team | Matchup | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | HRT | Liuzzi vs RicciardoVitantonio Liuzzi vs Daniel Ricciardo | 3–7 |
| 2011 | HRT | Karthikeyan vs LiuzziNarain Karthikeyan vs Vitantonio Liuzzi | 2–5 |
| 2010 | Force India | Liuzzi vs SutilVitantonio Liuzzi vs Adrian Sutil | 7–12 |
| 2009 | Force India | Liuzzi vs SutilVitantonio Liuzzi vs Adrian Sutil | 3–2 |
| 2007 | Toro Rosso | Liuzzi vs SpeedVitantonio Liuzzi vs Scott Speed | 5–4 |
| 2007 | Toro Rosso | Liuzzi vs VettelVitantonio Liuzzi vs Sebastian Vettel | 5–2 |
| 2006 | Toro Rosso | Liuzzi vs SpeedVitantonio Liuzzi vs Scott Speed | 10–8 |
| 2005 | Red Bull | Coulthard vs LiuzziDavid Coulthard vs Vitantonio Liuzzi | 2–2 |
17 circuitsShow all▾
- Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit
- Shanghai International Circuit
- Bahrain International Circuit
- Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
- Circuit de Monaco
- Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
- Sepang International Circuit
- Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
- Istanbul Park
- Silverstone Circuit
- Hungaroring
- Autodromo Nazionale di Monza
- Marina Bay Street Circuit
- Autódromo José Carlos Pace
- Nürburgring
- Suzuka Circuit
- Yas Marina Circuit
201117 racesHRT▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Retired | 0 | |
| 22 | P20 | 0 | |
| 23 | P21 | 0 | |
| 24 | P23 | 0 | |
| 24 | P20 | 0 | |
| 24 | Collision | 0 | |
| 22 | P19 | 0 | |
| 21 | P20 | 0 | |
| 23 | Electrical | 0 | |
| 23 | P18 | 0 | |
| 22 | P23 | 0 | |
| 20 | P137 places better than season average (P19.8) | 0 | |
| 23 | P16 | 0 | |
| 21 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| 20 | P22 | 0 | |
| 23 | P22 | 0 | |
| 23 | +10 Laps | 0 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Vitantonio Liuzzi’s average finish in 2011 (P19.8, retirements excluded).
Earlier seasons2005–2010 (5 seasons)▾
201019 racesForce India▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Collision | 0 | |
| 16 | Accident | 0 | |
| 17 | P65 places better than season average (P11.2) | 8 | |
| 17 | Accident | 0 | |
| 16 | Collision | 0 | |
| 19 | P12 | 0 | |
| 12 | P10 | 1 | |
| 16 | P13 | 0 | |
| 21 | P165 places worse than season average (P11.2) | 0 | |
| 20 | P11 | 0 | |
| 14 | P165 places worse than season average (P11.2) | 0 | |
| 5 | P9 | 2 | |
| 18 | P13 | 0 | |
| 10 | P9 | 2 | |
| 16 | P15 | 0 | |
| 18 | Accident | 0 | |
| 10 | Throttle | 0 | |
| 13 | P74 places better than season average (P11.2) | 6 | |
| 12 | P9 | 2 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Vitantonio Liuzzi’s average finish in 2010 (P11.2, retirements excluded).
20095 racesForce India▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | P15 | 0 | |
| 20 | P12 | 0 | |
| 18 | P14 | 0 | |
| 19 | P14 | 0 | |
| 7 | Transmission | 0 |
200717 racesToro Rosso▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | P13 | 0 | |
| 11 | P68 places better than season average (P13.6) | 3 | |
| 14 | P95 places better than season average (P13.6) | 0 | |
| 13 | P12 | 0 | |
| 19 | P17 | 0 | |
| 15 | P15 | 0 | |
| 16 | Electrical | 0 | |
| 19 | Spun off | 0 | |
| 16 | P16 | 0 | |
| 17 | Collision | 0 | |
| 19 | P17 | 0 | |
| 12 | Accident | 0 | |
| 12 | Accident | 0 | |
| 16 | Retired | 0 | |
| 18 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| 16 | P17 | 0 | |
| 19 | P14 | 0 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Vitantonio Liuzzi’s average finish in 2007 (P13.6, retirements excluded).
200618 racesToro Rosso▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | P13 | 0 | |
| 15 | P14 | 0 | |
| 13 | P10 | 0 | |
| 17 | P14 | 0 | |
| 18 | Spun off | 0 | |
| 17 | Collision | 0 | |
| 16 | P10 | 0 | |
| 22 | P13 | 0 | |
| 20 | P84 places better than season average (P12.1) | 1 | |
| 15 | P13 | 0 | |
| 13 | P13 | 0 | |
| 12 | P10 | 0 | |
| 15 | P15 | 0 | |
| 14 | Accident | 0 | |
| 16 | P14 | 0 | |
| 12 | Accident | 0 | |
| 13 | P11 | 0 | |
| 15 | P11 | 0 |
▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Vitantonio Liuzzi’s average finish in 2006 (P12.1, retirements excluded).
20054 racesRed Bull▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | P9 | 0 | |
| 12 | Accident | 0 | |
| 11 | Spun off | 0 | |
| 15 | P8 | 1 |