Include non-championship races
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| Date of Birth | Thursday 12 December 1946 |
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| Born | |
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| Active Years | 1970–1980 |
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| Races Contested | 149 |
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| Average Classification | Median: 5, Mean: 6.09 (Standard deviation: 4.38) |
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| Average Qualifying Position | Median: 13, Mean: 12.36 (Standard deviation: 7.54) |
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| Fastest Laps | 6 |
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| Average Fastest Lap Position | Median: 12, Mean: 11.54 (Standard deviation: 6.71) |
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| Races Led | 18 |
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| Laps Led | 478 |
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| Race Distance Led | 2235 km |
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| Debut | 1970 British GP |
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| Maiden Win | 1970 United States GP |
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| Last Race | 1980 United States GP |
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| Drivers' Championship | | 1970 – | 10th | (12 points) |
| 1971 – | 6th | (16 points) |
| 1972 – | 1st | (61 points) |
| 1973 – | 2nd | (55 points) |
| 1974 – | 1st | (55 points) |
| 1975 – | 2nd | (45 points) |
| 1976 – | 17th | (3 points) |
| 1977 – | 12th | (11 points) |
| 1978 – | 10th | (17 points) |
| 1979 – | 21st | (1 point) |
| 1980 – | 15th | (5 points) |
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| Constructors' Championship | | 1970 – | 1st | ( Lotus / Ford) | (scored 9 of 59 points, 15%) |
| 1971 – | 5th | ( Lotus / Ford) | (scored 16 of 21 points, 76%) |
| 1972 – | 1st | ( Lotus / Ford) | (scored 57 of 61 points, 93%) |
| 1973 – | 1st | ( Lotus / Ford) | (scored 47 of 92 points, 51%) |
| 1974 – | 1st | ( McLaren / Ford) | (scored 53 of 73 points, 73%) |
| 1975 – | 3rd | ( McLaren / Ford) | (scored 42 of 53 points, 79%) |
| 1976 – | 11th | ( Fittipaldi / Ford) | (scored all 3 points, 100%) |
| 1977 – | 9th | ( Fittipaldi / Ford) | (scored all 11 points, 100%) |
| 1978 – | 7th | ( Fittipaldi / Ford) | (scored all 17 points, 100%) |
| 1979 – | 12th | ( Fittipaldi / Ford) | (scored 1 point, 100%) |
| 1980 – | 8th | ( Fittipaldi / Ford) | (scored 5 of 11 points, 45%) |
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| Records Held Today | 1. Most 27th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1978 Argentine GP |
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| Records Held At Retirement | 1. Most 13th Place Finishes (5) – set at 1980 French GP,
2. Most Consecutive 4th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1978 Argentine GP,
3. Most Consecutive 4th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1978 Argentine GP,
4. Most 18th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1978 Argentine GP,
5. Most 15th Place Qualifications in a Season (5) – set at 1978 French GP,
6. Most 27th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1978 Argentine GP |
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| Records Ever Broken | 1. Most 15th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1970 United States GP,
2. Most 27th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1970 United States GP,
3. Most 15th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1971 French GP,
4. Most 27th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1971 French GP,
5. Most Consecutive 4th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1978 Argentine GP,
6. Most 18th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1978 Argentine GP,
7. Most 3rd Place Qualifications in a Season (4) – set at 1978 Argentine GP,
8. Most 27th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1978 Argentine GP,
9. Most 15th Place Qualifications in a Season (5) – set at 1978 French GP,
10. Most 13th Place Finishes (5) – set at 1980 French GP |
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| Nephew | Christian Fittipaldi |
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| Brother | Wilson Fittipaldi |
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| Grandson | Pietro Fittipaldi |
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| Son-in-law | Massimiliano Papis |
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