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Piero Taruffi
Piero Taruffi, Italy
1906-10-12 - 1988-01-12
F1 Career: Italy 1950 - Italy 1956
Races
Wins
Pole
Podiums
FastLaps
Points
18
1
0
5
1
41
% Wins
% Poles
% Podiums
% FastLap
Points/Race
5,56%
0,00%
27,78%
5,56%
2,28p
Piero started as a motor cycle racer before his first 4 wheel race at Mille Miglia 1930. Kept on racing motor cycles until 1937 but stayed with Gilera as a manager both before and after the war. After his win at Mille Miglia 1957 he retired as a racing driver and set up a racing drivers’ school.
Year
Plac
Points
Nr / Team / Car
Wins
2:nd
3:rd
Poles
FastL
Races
Ret
Notes
1956
-
0
Maserati 250F Vanwall 4
0
0
0
0
0
1 1
1 1
- -
1955
6
9
Ferrari 555 Mercedes W196
0
1
0
0
0
1 2
0 0
- -
1954
-
0
Ferrari 625
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
-
1952
3
22
Ferrari 500
1
1
1
0
1
6
1
-
1951
6
10
Ferrari 375F1
0
1
0
0
0
5
2
-
1950
-
0
Alfa Romeo 158
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
R
Wins
FastLaps
Non F1
Year
Series
Result
Team/Car
Notes
1957
Mille Miglia
winner
Ferrari 315S
.
.
12h Sebring
ret
Chevrolet Corvette SS
.
.
Syracuse GP
4th
Maserati 250F
.
.
Pau GP
dns
Maserati 250F
reserv entry
1956
12h Sebring
4th
Maserati 300S
.
.
Nurburgring 1000km
winner
Maserati 300S
.
.
Mille Miglia
ret
Maserati 300S Fantuzzi
.
.
Circuit of Sicily
2nd
Maserati
.
.
Pescara GP
2nd
Maserati
.
.
Targa Florio
2nd
Maserati
.
1955
12h Sebring
5th
Ferrari 750 Monza
.
.
Tourist Trophy
6th
Ferrari 857 Monza
.
.
Mille Miglia
ret
Ferrari 118LM Scagli
.
.
Tour of Sicily
winner
Ferrari
.
1954
Tourist Trophy
2nd
Lancia D24
.
.
Tour of Sicily
winner
Lancia
.
.
Targa Florio
winner
Lancia 3300
.
.
12h Sebring
ret
Lancia D24
.
.
Carrera Panamericana
34th
Ford 6
.
.
Mille Miglia
ret
Lancia D24
.
1953
Carrera Panamericana
2nd
Lancia D24 Pinin Farina
.
.
24h LeMans
ret
Lancia D20 Compr
.
.
Glover Trophy
2nd
Vandervell Ferrari 375 tw ‘Thinwall Special’
.
.
Mille Miglia
ret
Lancia D20 Pinin Farina
.
.
Nurburgring 1000km
ret
Lancia D24
.
1952
Formula2
3rd
Ferrari 500
.
.
Paris GP
winner
Ferrari 500
.
.
Ulster Trophy
winner
Vandervell Ferrari 375 tw ‘Thinwall Special’
.
.
Grand Prix de France
6th
Ferrari 500
.
.
Syracuse GP
2nd
Ferrari 500
.
.
Valentino GP
2nd
Ferrari 500
.
.
Naples GP
2nd
Ferrari 500
.
1951
Bari GP at Lungomare
3rd
Ferrari 500
non-championchip
.
Tour of Sicily
2nd
.
.
.
Carrera Panamericana.
winner
.
.
1950
Grand Prix of Nations in Geneva
3rd
Alfa Romeo 158
.
.
Penya Rhin GP at Barcelona
3rd
Ferrari 125
.
1949
Rome GP at Caracalla
2nd
Ferrari 166C
.
.
Italian GP
7th
Maserati 4CLT/48
.
1948
Monza GP
4th
Alfa Romeo 158
.
.
Monaco GP
ret
Cisitalia D46
.
.
Italian GP
ret
Maserati 4CL
.
1947
Formula2
champion
Cisitalia D46
.
.
Mille Miglia
ret
Cisitalia 202MM
.
.
Lausanne GP
ret
Maserati 4CL
.
1946
Circuito di Milano, heat 2
ret
Cisitalia D46
.
.
Valentino GP
dnq
Cisitalia D46
.
1934
.
.
works Maserati
.
1933
Eifelrennen
3rd
.
.
1932
Rome GP
2nd
Alfa Monza
.
1930
Coppa Frigo hill-climb
.
2.3 Alfa Romeo
Ferrari owned
.
Mille Miglia
.
Italia
.