Fittipaldi F5
# Fittipaldi F5

The Fittipaldi F5 was a Formula One car for the 1977 Formula One season. It was driven by Brazilian Emerson Fittipaldi. The engine was a Ford Cosworth DFV, with the car achieving three of the team's 11 points from the season. The car was modified to become the F5A, which was used for the 1978 season and part of the 1979 season. Fittipaldi was the sole driver of the car in all three seasons. The car was succeeded by the Fittipaldi F6A.

After Formula One, F5 cars continued to be used in the Aurora F1 Championship in 1978, 1979, and 1980 and later in historic racing.

## Formula One World Championship results

(key)

| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | Tyres | Drivers | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Points | WCC |
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| 1977 | Copersucar Fittipaldi | F5 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | G | | ARG | BRA | RSA | USW | ESP | MON | BEL | SWE | FRA | GBR | GER | AUT | NED | ITA | USA | CAN | JPN | 11 | 9th |
| 1977 | Copersucar Fittipaldi | F5 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | G | Emerson Fittipaldi | | | | | | | Ret | PO | 11 | Ret | DNQ | 11 | 4 | DNQ | 13 | Ret | | 11 | 9th |
| 1978 | Fittipaldi Automotive | F5A | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | G | | ARG | BRA | RSA | USW | MON | BEL | ESP | SWE | FRA | GBR | GER | AUT | NED | ITA | USA | CAN | | 17 | 7th |
| 1978 | Fittipaldi Automotive | F5A | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | G | Emerson Fittipaldi | 9 | 2 | Ret | 8 | 9 | Ret | Ret | 6 | Ret | Ret | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | Ret | | 17 | 7th |
| 1979 | Fittipaldi Automotive | F5A | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | G | | ARG | BRA | RSA | USW | ESP | BEL | MON | FRA | GBR | GER | AUT | NED | ITA | CAN | USA | | | 1 | 12th |
| 1979 | Fittipaldi Automotive | F5A | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | G | Emerson Fittipaldi | 6 | 11 | PO | Ret | 11 | 9 | Ret | Ret | Ret | | PO | PO | | | | | | 1 | 12th |
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^1 Points also scored by the FD04 chassis.

