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The Top Ranked Racecar Drivers of the 1950s
Notes: Ranking Explanations
| Rnk | Athlete |
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio |
| 2 | Lee Petty |
| 3 | Jimmy Bryan |
| 4 | Herb Thomas |
| 5 | Buck Baker |
| 6 | Tony Bettenhausen |
| 7 | Alberto Ascari |
| 8 | Tim Flock |
| 9 | Nino Farina |
| 10 | Sam Hanks |
| 11 | Henry Banks |
| 12 | Mike Hawthorn |
| 13 | Rodger Ward |
| 14 | Chuck Stevenson |
| 15 | Bob Sweikert |
| 16 | Jack Brabham |
| 17 | Bill Rexford |
| 18 | Stirling Moss |
| 19 | Jack McGrath |
| 20 | George Amick |
| 21 | Manny Ayulo |
| 22 | Tony Brooks |
| 23 | Jose Froilan Gonzalez |
| 24 | Walt Faulkner |
| 25 | Marvin Panch |
| 26 | Fonty Flock |
| 27 | Fireball Roberts |
| 28 | Jim Rathmann |
| 29 | Cotton Owens |
| 30 | Pat Flaherty |
| 31 | Speedy Thompson |
| 32 | Johnny Thomson |
| 33 | Dick Rathmann |
| 34 | Don Freeland |
| 35 | Luigi Musso |
| 36 | Johnnie Parsons |
| 37 | Piero Taruffi |
| 38 | Peter Collins |
| 39 | Duane Carter |
| 40 | Eugenio Castellotti |
| 41 | Luigi Fagioli |
| 42 | Bob Welborn |
| 43 | Andy Linden |
| 44 | Maurice Trintignant |
| 45 | Jean Behra |
| 46 | Jimmy Reece |
| 47 | Paul Russo |
| 48 | Pat O'Connor |
| 49 | Louis Rosier |
| 50 | Jud Larson |
| 51 | A.J. Foyt |
| 52 | Lloyd Moore |
| 53 | Roy Salvadori |
| 54 | Herman Beam |
| 55 | Shorty Rollins |
| 56 | Cecil Green |
| 57 | Phil Hill |
| 58 | Curtis Turner |
| 59 | Joe Eubanks |
| 60 | Jim Paschal |
| 61 | Jimmy Davies |
| 62 | Jack Smith |
| 63 | Luigi Villoresi |
| 64 | Mike Nazaruk |
| 65 | Eddie Sachs |
| 66 | Frank Mundy |
| 67 | Karl Kling |
| 68 | Rudi Fischer |
| 69 | Bill Blair |
| 70 | Harry Schell |
| 71 | Johnny Boyd |
| 72 | Junior Johnson |
| 73 | Billy Myers |
| 74 | L.D. Austin |
| 75 | Robert Manzon |
| 76 | Don Branson |
| 77 | Masten Gregory |
| 78 | Prince Bira |
| 79 | Tom Pistone |
| 80 | Bruce McLaren |
| 81 | Chuck Mahoney |
| 82 | Duke Dinsmore |
| 83 | Hans Herrmann |
| 84 | Hershel McGriff |
| 85 | Jesse James Taylor |
| 86 | Paco Godia |
| 87 | Bob Veith |
| 88 | Rex White |
| 89 | Len Sutton |
| 90 | Roberto Mieres |
| 91 | Felice Bonetto |
| 92 | Toulo de Graffenried |
| 93 | Johnny Allen |
| 94 | Eddie Skinner |
| 95 | Bobby Ball |
| 96 | Dan Gurney |
| 97 | Dick Linder |
| 98 | Louis Chiron |
| 99 | Jimmie Lewallen |
| 100 | Onofre Marimon |
| 101 | Ray Duhigg |
| 102 | Bill Snowden |
| 103 | Cesare Perdisa |
| 104 | Conslavo Sanesi |
| 105 | Jimmy Florian |
| 106 | Ken Wharton |
| 107 | Ralph Moody |
| 108 | Brownie King |
| 109 | Jim Reed |
| 110 | Donald Thomas |
| 111 | Elmer George |
| 112 | Stuart Lewis-Evans |
| 113 | Yves Giraud-Cabantous |
| 114 | Jo Bonnier |
| 115 | Eddie Pagan |
| 116 | Alfonso de Portago |
| 117 | Bobby Grim |
| 118 | Paul Frere |
| 119 | Ralph Liguori |
| 120 | Gwyn Staley |
| 121 | Bill Schindler |
| 122 | Gene Force |
| 123 | Buddy Shuman |
| 124 | Innes Ireland |
| 125 | Larry Crockett |
| 126 | Raymond Sommer |
| 127 | Sergio Mantovani |
| 128 | Wolfgang von Trips |
| 129 | Tiny Lund |
| 130 | Blackie Pitt |
| 131 | Ted Chamberlain |
| 132 | Slick Smith |
| 133 | Bill Vukovich |
| 134 | Carlos Menditeguy |
| 135 | Horace Gould |
| 136 | Jim McWithey |
| 137 | Philippe Etancelin |
| 138 | Bobby Keck |
| 139 | Shep Langdon |
| 140 | Johnnie Tolan |
| 141 | Dave Terrell |
| 142 | Cliff Allison |
| 143 | Elton Hildreth |
| 144 | Al Keller |
| 145 | Bob Flock |
| 146 | Fred Agabashian |
| 147 | Hermano da Silva Ramos |
| 148 | Ed Elisian |
| 149 | Gober Sosebee |
| 150 | Jimmy Massey |
| 151 | Jim Rigsby |
| 152 | Clyde Minter |
| 153 | Duke Nalon |
| 154 | G.C. Spencer |
| 155 | Giorgio Scarlatti |
| 156 | Jimmy Daywalt |
| 157 | Joe Barzda |
| 158 | Paul Goldsmith |
| 159 | Perk Brown |
| 160 | Umberto Maglioli |
| 161 | Cal Niday |
| 162 | Joe James |
| 163 | Shorty Templeman |
| 164 | Andre Pilette |
| 165 | Dick Burns |
| 166 | Jack Turner |
| 167 | Laird Bruner |
| 168 | Mack Hellings |
| 169 | Mike Magill |
| 170 | Tommy Irwin |
| 171 | Tootle Estes |
| 172 | Joe Weatherly |
| 173 | Bub King |
| 174 | Cliff Griffith |
| 175 | Clarence DeZalia |
| 176 | Billy Garrett |
| 177 | Fred Dove |
| 178 | Richard Petty |
| 179 | George Connor |
| 180 | George Hartley |
| 181 | Jerry Hoyt |
| 182 | Rex Easton |
| 183 | Wayne Weiler |
| 184 | Bill Amick |
| 185 | Neal Carter |
| 186 | Eddie Russo |
| 187 | Earl Motter |
| 188 | Chuck Weyant |
| 189 | Doug Cox |
| 190 | Erick Erickson |
| 191 | Gayle Warren |
| 192 | Gene Hartley |
| 193 | Ray Knepper |
| 194 | Dick Beaty |
| 195 | Dempsey Wilson |
| 196 | Gene Comstock |
| 197 | Gene Simpson |
| 198 | Jiggs Peters |
| 199 | Jim Packard |
| 200 | Neil Cole |
| 201 | Bill Cheesbourg |
| 202 | Bob Scott |
| 203 | Edgar Elder |
| 204 | Lou Figaro |
| 205 | Troy Ruttman |
| 206 | Larry Frank |
| 207 | Arden Mounts |
| 208 | Billy Rafter |
| 209 | Frankie Schneider |
| 210 | Jack Reynolds |
| 211 | Walt Brown |
| 212 | Billy Carden |
| 213 | Bucky Sager |
| 214 | Don Edmunds |
| 215 | Eddie Johnson |
| 216 | Johnny McDowell |
| 217 | Pop McGinnis |
| 218 | Mike Klapak |
| 219 | Ned Jarrett |
| 220 | Fred Harb |
| 221 | George Green |
| 222 | Danny Graves |
| 223 | Gordon Reid |
| 224 | Jim Fiebelkorn |
| 225 | Joe Lee Johnson |
| 226 | Johnny Roberts |
| 227 | Ralph Earnhardt |
| 228 | Rick Henderson |
| 229 | Ken Rush |
| 230 | Lloyd Dane |
| 231 | Harvey Henderson |
| 232 | Whitey Norman |
| 233 | Buddy Baker |
| 234 | George Seeger |
| 235 | Johnny Patterson |
| 236 | Bill Poor |
| 237 | Bill Champion |
| 238 | Dink Widenhouse |
| 239 | Don Bailey |
| 240 | Glen Wood |
| 241 | Elmo Langley |
| 242 | John Dodd Jr. |
| 243 | Possum Jones |
| 244 | Al Watkins |
| 245 | Bill Benson |
| 246 | Gordon Smith |
| 247 | Johnny Mackison |
| 248 | Roy Tyner |
| 249 | Allen Adkins |
| 250 | Dick Getty |
| 251 | Jim Parsley |
| 252 | Clyde Palmer |
| 253 | Gene White |
| 254 | Larry Odo |
| 255 | Scotty Cain |
| 256 | Don Oldenberg |
| 257 | Johnny Dodson |
| 258 | Bill Morton |
| 259 | Harvey Hege |
| 260 | TA Toomes |
| 261 | Ed Cole |
| 262 | Peck Peckham |
| 263 | Danny Letner |
| 264 | Harlan Richardson |
| 265 | Roger Baldwin |
| 266 | George Parrish |
| 267 | Richard Riley |
| 268 | Barney Shore |
| 269 | Neil Castles |
| 270 | Darel Dieringer |
| 271 | Parnelli Jones |
| 272 | Dick Joslin |
| 273 | Art Binkley |
| 274 | Mel Larson |
| 275 | Al Tasnady |
| 276 | Gene Blair |
| 277 | Bill Lutz |
| 278 | Don Gray |
| 279 | Jimmy Thompson |
| 280 | Bill Brown |
| 281 | Norman Schihl |
| 282 | Bob Beck |
| 283 | James Jones |
| 284 | Bob Pronger |
| 285 | Dave Hirschfield |
| 286 | Bun Emery |
| 287 | Ray Atkinson |
| 288 | Cannonball Brown |
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