2nd Place Finish Ratio

until 1949 Belgian GP

Ignore Indy 500 races
Ignore non-championship races
Note: records involving non-championship races may be inaccurate due to incomplete data.

Finishing position:

Pos	Driver	2nd Place Finish Ratio	2nd Place Finishes	Races
1	Hamish Weir	100.00%	1	1
	Rene Steinback	100.00%	1	1
	St John Horsfall	100.00%	1	1
4	Benedicto Lopes	50.00%	1	2
	Bruno Sterzi	50.00%	1	2
	Hans Waeffler	50.00%	1	2
	Lance Macklin	50.00%	1	2
8	Brunot	40.00%	2	5
8	Franco Mosters	40.00%	2	5
10	Achille Varzi	36.36%	4	11
11	Giovanni Bracco	33.33%	1	3
12	George Abecassis	30.77%	4	13
13	Barry Woodall	25.00%	1	4
14	Comte Carlo Felice Trossi	22.22%	2	9
15	Auguste Veuillet	20.00%	2	10
15	Consalvo Sanesi	20.00%	2	10
17	Eugène Martin	18.75%	3	16
18	Enrico Platé	18.18%	2	11
19	Louis Chiron	17.95%	7	39
20	Lamberto Grolla	16.67%	1	6
21	Peter Whitehead	15.38%	2	13
22	Pierre Levegh	14.81%	4	27
23	Luigi Villoresi	14.29%	5	35
	Philippe Étançelin	14.29%	2	14
	René Bonnet	14.29%	2	14
	Ciro Basadonna	14.29%	1	7
27	Henri Louveau	13.89%	5	36
28	Jean-Pierre Wimille	13.33%	4	30
28	Georges Grignard	13.33%	2 (of which 1 was shared)	15
30	Tony Rolt	12.50%	1	8
31	Emmanuel de Graffenried	12.00%	3	25
31	Yves Giraud-Cabantous	12.00%	3 (of which 1 was shared)	25
33	José Scaron	11.11%	1	9
33	Raymond de Saugé	11.11%	1 (of which 1 was shared)	9
35	Prince Bira	10.71%	3	28
36	Raymond Sommer	10.64%	5 (of which 1 was shared)	47
37	Nino Farina	10.00%	1	10
38	Robert Manzon	8.33%	1	12
39	Georges Raph	7.41%	2	27
40	David Hampshire	7.14%	1	14
41	Reg Parnell	6.45%	2	31
42	Bob Gerard	6.25%	1	16
42	Cuth Harrison	6.25%	1	16
44	Alberto Ascari	5.88%	1	17
45	Leslie Brooke	5.00%	1	20
46	Eugène Chaboud	2.27%	1	44

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