Emanuele Pirro
born 12 Jan 1962 · raced 1989–1991
Emanuele Pirro, a versatile Italian racer, competed in 37 Formula 1 Grands Prix, primarily for Benetton and Dallara. He scored points in two races, including fifth place at the 1989 Australian Grand Prix, but his career transcended the sport, achieving significant success in sports car racing. Pirro became a five-time winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans with Audi, cementing his legacy as an endurance racing legend. His adaptability and consistent performance across different disciplines highlighted his considerable talent beyond the confines of Formula 1.
Top Teams
Top Circuits
Circuit | Wins | Avg Points (as awarded) | Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Street Circuit | 0 | 0.67 | 3 |
| Autódromo do Estoril | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Suzuka Circuit | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Hungaroring | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Hockenheimring | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Silverstone Circuit | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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.
- Jyrki Järvilehto13 shared races · Compare with Jyrki Järvilehto (1991)
- Andrea de Cesaris13 shared races · Compare with Andrea de Cesaris (1990)
- Alessandro Nannini10 shared races · Compare with Alessandro Nannini (1989)
| Season | Team | Matchup | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Jyrki Järvilehto vs Emanuele Pirro | 3–9 | |
| 1990 | Andrea de Cesaris vs Emanuele Pirro | 8–5 | |
| 1989 | Alessandro Nannini vs Emanuele Pirro | 6–4 |
199116 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Grand Prix | Dallara | 13 | P7 | 0 |
| Japanese Grand Prix | Dallara | 16 | Accident | 0 |
| Spanish Grand Prix | Dallara | 9 | P15 | 0 |
| Portuguese Grand Prix | Dallara | 16 | Engine | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix | Dallara | 16 | P10 | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | Dallara | 25 | P8 | 0 |
| Hungarian Grand Prix | Dallara | 7 | Engine | 0 |
| German Grand Prix | Dallara | 18 | P10 | 0 |
| British Grand Prix | Dallara | 18 | P10 | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | Dallara | — | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| Mexican Grand Prix | Dallara | — | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| Canadian Grand Prix | Dallara | 10 | P9 | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Dallara | 12 | P6 | 1 |
| San Marino Grand Prix | Dallara | — | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| Brazilian Grand Prix | Dallara | 12 | P11 | 0 |
| United States Grand Prix | Dallara | 9 | Gearbox | 0 |
Earlier seasons1989–1990 (2 seasons)▾
199014 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Grand Prix | Dallara | 21 | Engine | 0 |
| Japanese Grand Prix | Dallara | 19 | Alternator | 0 |
| Spanish Grand Prix | Dallara | 16 | Throttle | 0 |
| Portuguese Grand Prix | Dallara | 13 | P15 | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix | Dallara | 19 | Spun off | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | Dallara | 17 | Water leak | 0 |
| Hungarian Grand Prix | Dallara | 13 | P10 | 0 |
| German Grand Prix | Dallara | 23 | Collision | 0 |
| British Grand Prix | Dallara | 19 | P11 | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | Dallara | 24 | Brakes | 0 |
| Mexican Grand Prix | Dallara | 18 | Engine | 0 |
| Canadian Grand Prix | Dallara | 19 | Collision | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Dallara | 9 | Engine | 0 |
| San Marino Grand Prix | Dallara | 21 | Spun off | 0 |
198910 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Grand Prix | Benetton | 13 | P5 | 2 |
| Japanese Grand Prix | Benetton | 22 | Collision | 0 |
| Spanish Grand Prix | Benetton | 10 | Spun off | 0 |
| Portuguese Grand Prix | Benetton | 16 | Suspension | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix | Benetton | 9 | Transmission | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | Benetton | 13 | P10 | 0 |
| Hungarian Grand Prix | Benetton | 25 | P8 | 0 |
| German Grand Prix | Benetton | 9 | Spun off | 0 |
| British Grand Prix | Benetton | 26 | P11 | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | Benetton | 24 | P9 | 0 |