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Peter Collins profile photo
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Formula 1

Driver Information

nationality
British
birthday
6 Nov 1931
hometown
Kidderminster, Worcesterhire
died
3 Aug 1958
Bonn, West Germany
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Driver Information

nationality
British
birthday
6 Nov 1931
hometown
Kidderminster, Worcesterhire
died
3 Aug 1958
Bonn, West Germany
helmet

Competitors

Peter Whitehead profile photo
Peter
Whitehead
gb
age
wins
6
poles
2
races
62
podiums
15
fastest laps
6
Manuel Ayulo profile photo
Manuel
Ayulo
us
age
wins
2
poles
3
races
54
podiums
11
fastest laps
0
Carlos Menditeguy profile photo
Carlos
Menditeguy
ar
age
wins
7
poles
1
races
130
podiums
27
fastest laps
4
Colin Chapman profile photo
Colin
Chapman
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Edgar Barth profile photo
Edgar
Barth
de
age
wins
8
poles
0
races
31
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Peter Hirt profile photo
Peter
Hirt
ch
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Felice Bonetto profile photo
Felice
Bonetto
it
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
42
podiums
5
fastest laps
2
Jean Behra profile photo
Jean
Behra
fr
age
wins
11
poles
4
races
114
podiums
31
fastest laps
9
Franco Rol profile photo
Franco
Rol
it
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Johnny McDowell profile photo
Johnny
McDowell
us
age
wins
1
poles
3
races
25
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Jacques Swaters profile photo
Jacques
Swaters
be
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
21
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Don Beauman profile photo
Don
Beauman
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
11
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Olivier Gendebien profile photo
Olivier
Gendebien
be
age
wins
9
poles
0
races
57
podiums
19
fastest laps
0
Stirling Moss profile photo
Stirling
Moss
gb
age
wins
93
poles
54
races
260
podiums
131
fastest laps
63
Juan Manuel Fangio profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
Juan Manuel
Fangio
ar
age
wins
80
poles
79
races
211
podiums
116
fastest laps
61
Wolfgang von Trips profile photo
Wolfgang
von Trips
de
age
wins
8
poles
1
races
55
podiums
20
fastest laps
2
Jack Turner profile photo
Jack
Turner
us
age
wins
12
poles
0
races
104
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Élie Bayol profile photo
Élie
Bayol
fr
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
29
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Juan Manuel Fangio profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
Juan Manuel
Fangio
ar
age
wins
80
poles
79
races
211
podiums
116
fastest laps
61
Wolfgang von Trips profile photo
Wolfgang
von Trips
de
age
wins
8
poles
1
races
55
podiums
20
fastest laps
2

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1958
10° BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - F1 & F2
Scuderia Ferrari
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari Dino 246
1
1
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 TR/58
Typo 128 3.0 V12
Englebert
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
World Sportscar Championship - S3.0
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 TR 58
1
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
World Sports Car Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
1958
14th Buenos Aires Grand Prix - Formula Libre
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 246
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
26° Le Mans 24 Hours - General Classification
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 TR Spyder Scaglietti 58 (0704TR)
3.0 V12
Englebert
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
FIA World Championship Formula One
Scuderia Ferrari
14
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari Dino 246
Ferrari 2.4
Englebert
7
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
1
2
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
1957
10° Napoli Grand Prix - Formula One
Scuderia Ferrari
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lancia-Ferrari D50
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 5.0
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 335 S
Ferrari 4.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
7° Syracuse Grand Prix - Formula 1
Scuderia Ferrari
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lancia-Ferrari D50
1
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
23° Grand Prix de Reims - Formula 1
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lancia-Ferrari D50
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
13° Buenos Aires Grand Prix - Formula Libre
Scuderia Ferrari
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lancia-Ferrari D50
1
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
World Sportscar Championship - Class S 5.0
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 315 S
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
World Sportscar Championship - S+3.0
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 290MM
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
World Sports Car Championship
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
6° Grand Prix du Maroc - Cassablanca - Formula 1
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari Dino 246
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
1st Cuban Grand Prix - Havana - Sports Cars
Scuderia Ferrari
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 500 TR
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
FIA World Championship Formula One
Scuderia Ferrari
8
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 801
Ferrari 2.5
Englebert
6
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
2
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
1956
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
Aston Martin Ltd.
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DB3S
Lagonda 2.9
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
Swedish Grand Prix - Kristianstad - Sports Cars
Scuderia Ferrari
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 290MM
1
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
4th GP Supercortemaggiore - 1000 Km of Monza - Sports Cars
Scuderia Ferrari
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 500 Mondial
1
1
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
8° BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - Formula 1
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lancia-Ferrari D50
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
6° Syracuse Grand Prix - Formula 1
Scuderia Ferrari
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lancia-Ferrari D50
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
10° Buenos Aires Grand Prix - Mendoza - Formula Libre
Scuderia Ferrari
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 555
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
World Sportscar Championship - S+3.0
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 410 Sport
1
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1956
World Sportscar Championship - S3.0
David Brown
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DB3S
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
World Sports Car Championship
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
FIA World Championship Formula One
Scuderia Ferrari
25
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lancia-Ferrari D50
Lancia 2.5
Englebert
Ferrari 555
Ferrari 2.5
Englebert
7
2
5
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
2
5
0
0
25
year
series
team
points
position
1955
2° International Gold Cup - Oulton Park - Formula 1
Owen Racing Organisation
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BRM P25
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
7° BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - Formula 1
Owen Racing Organisation
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Maserati 250F
1
1
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DB3S
Lagonda 2.9
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
23rd Le Mans 24 Hours - General Classification
Aston Martin Cars Ltd
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DB 3 S
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
39th Targa Florio - World Sports Car
Daimler-Benz AG
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz 300SLR
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
22nd RAC Tourist Trophy - Dundrod - World Sports Car
Aston Martin Ltd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DB3S
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
Swedish Grand Prix - Kristianstad - Sports Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
FIA World Championship Formula One
Owen Racing Organisation, Officine Alfieri Maserati
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Maserati 250F
Maserati 2.5
Dunlop
Maserati 250F
Maserati 2.5
Pirelli
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1954
12 Hours of Sebring - World Sports Car
Aston Martin Ltd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DB3S
Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 2922cc
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1954
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
Aston Martin Lagonda
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DB3S Coupé
Lagonda 2.9
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1954
FIA World Championship Formula One
G A Vandervell
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Vanwall Special
Vanwall 2.5
Pirelli
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1953
20th RAC Tourist Trophy - Dundrod - World Sports Car
Aston Martin
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DB3S
Aston Martin 2.6
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1953
20th Mille Miglia - World Sports Car
Aston Martin Lagonda
0
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DB3
Aston Martin 2.9
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1953
12 Hours of Sebring - World Sports Car
Aston Martin
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DB3
Aston Martin 2.9
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1953
5° BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - Formula 1
HW Motors
0
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
HWM
Alta
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1953
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
Aston Martin Ltd.
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DB3S
Lagonda 3.0
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1953
FIA World Championship Formula One
HW Motors
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
HWM 53
Alta 2.0
Dunlop
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1952
12° Grand Prix de Marseille - Formule 2
HW Motors
0
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
HWM
Alta
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1952
6° Grand Prix de Paris - Montlhéry - Formule 2
HW Motors
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
HWM
Alta
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1952
4° BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - Formula 1
HW Motors
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
HWM
Alta
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1952
13° Grand Prix de Pau - Formule 2
HW Motors
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
HWM
Alta
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1952
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
Aston Martin Ltd.
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DB3
Lagonda 2.6
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1952
FIA World Championship Formula One
HW Motors
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
HWM 52
Alta 2.0
Dunlop
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1950
Formula 3 Britain 500cc
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper Mk III
16
2
11
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
2
11
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1958
Racing
12
3
4
1
1
1957
Racing
15
2
6
1
1
1956
Racing
16
4
10
0
3
1955
Racing
9
3
4
0
1
1954
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1953
Racing
9
1
1
0
0
1952
Racing
9
0
0
0
0
1950
Racing
16
2
11
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Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1958
10° BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - F1 & F2
1st
1957
7° Syracuse Grand Prix - Formula 1
1st
1957
13° Buenos Aires Grand Prix - Formula Libre
3rd
1957
10° Napoli Grand Prix - Formula One
1st
1956
FIA World Championship Formula One
3rd
1956
6° Syracuse Grand Prix - Formula 1
3rd
1956
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
1st
1956
4th GP Supercortemaggiore - 1000 Km of Monza - Sports Cars
1st
1956
Swedish Grand Prix - Kristianstad - Sports Cars
2nd
1955
7° BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - Formula 1
1st
1955
23rd Le Mans 24 Hours - General Classification
2nd
1955
39th Targa Florio - World Sports Car
1st
1955
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
1st
1953
20th RAC Tourist Trophy - Dundrod - World Sports Car
1st

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DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Max Verstappen
Formula 1
2216.25
-0.6
02
Lewis Hamilton
Formula 1
2117.65
-2.1
03
Charles Leclerc
Formula 1
2041.5
+2.6
04
Sergio Pérez
Formula 1
2038.7
+0.5
05
Porsche AGLarry ten Voorde
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
2017.5
+0.5
06
Carlos Sainz
Formula 1
2008
+1.3
07
Lando Norris
Formula 1
1986.4
+4.3
08
ADAC MotorsportRaffaele Marciello
British GT Championship - GT3
1958.95
-4.8
09
INDYCAR PhotographyScott Dixon
IndyCar
1951.4
-4.8
10
Jamie Whincup
V8 Supercars Series
1946.35
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