Ignore non-championship races
Full Name | Peter John Collins |
Date of Birth | Friday 6 November 1931 |
Date of Death | Sunday 3 August 1958 (at 1958 German GP) |
Age of Death | 26 years, 8 months, 27 days |
Born | Kidderminster England Great Britain | |
|
Active Years | 1952 - 1958 |
Races Contested | 66 |
|
Average Classification | Median: 3, Mean: 4.00 (Standard deviation: 2.95) |
---|
|
Average Qualifying Position | Median: 8, Mean: 9.26 (Standard deviation: 6.49) |
---|
Fastest Laps | 3 |
Average Fastest Lap Position | Median: 1, Mean: 6.75 (Standard deviation: 9.96) |
---|
Races Led | 7 |
Laps Led | 127 |
Race Distance Led | 946 km |
Debut | 1952 Pau GP |
Maiden Win | 1955 BRDC International Trophy |
Last Race | 1958 German GP |
Drivers' Championships |
1952 | | - | | Not Classified |
1953 | | - | | Not Classified |
1954 | | - | | Not Classified |
1955 | | - | | Not Classified |
| |
1956 | | - | | 3rd | | (25 points) |
1957 | | - | | 8th | | (9.5 points) |
1958 | | - | | 5th | | (14 points) |
|
|
Total Points Scored | 48.5 |
Records Held Today | None |
Records Held At Retirement | 1. Most 24th Fastest Laps (1) – set at 1953 ACF GP, 2. Most 24th Fastest Laps in a Season (1) – set at 1953 ACF GP, 3. Most 16th Place Qualifications (3) – set at 1954 Goodwood Trophy |
Records Ever Broken | 1. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1952 Italian GP, 2. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1952 Italian GP, 3. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1952 Cadours Circuit, 4. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1952 Cadours Circuit, 5. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1953 BRDC International Trophy, 6. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1953 BRDC International Trophy, 7. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1953 Ulster Trophy, 8. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1953 Ulster Trophy, 9. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1953 Coronation Trophy, 10. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1953 Coronation Trophy, 11. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1953 Eifelrennen, 12. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1953 Eifelrennen, 13. Most 24th Fastest Laps (1) – set at 1953 ACF GP, 14. Most 24th Fastest Laps in a Season (1) – set at 1953 ACF GP, 15. Most 16th Place Qualifications (3) – set at 1954 Italian GP, 16. Most 16th Place Qualifications (3) – set at 1954 Goodwood Trophy |
|
Team Mate | Races | Years |
George Abecassis | 1 | 1952 | Lance Macklin | 9 | 1952 - 1953 | Stirling Moss | 1 | 1952 | Paul Frère | 4 | 1952 - 1953, 1956 | Roger Laurent | 1 | 1952 | Yves Giraud-Cabantous | 2 | 1952 - 1953 | Duncan Hamilton | 2 | 1952 - 1953 | Johnny Claes | 1 | 1952 | Jack Fairman | 1 | 1953 | Roberto Mières | 1 | 1955 | Luigi Musso | 17 | 1955 - 1958 | Carlos Menditéguy | 1 | 1955 | Jean Behra | 1 | 1955 | Horace Gould | 1 | 1955 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 13 | 1956 | Eugenio Castellotti | 13 | 1956 - 1957 | Olivier Gendebien | 4 | 1956, 1958 | André Pilette | 1 | 1956 | Alfonso de Portago | 6 | 1956 - 1957 | Wolfgang von Trips | 8 | 1956 - 1958 | Mike Hawthorn | 14 | 1957 - 1958 | Cesare Perdisa | 1 | 1957 | José Froilan González | 1 | 1957 | Maurice Trintignant | 3 | 1957 | Phil Hill | 1 | 1958 |
Team |
Races | Years |
HWM | 10 | 1952 - 1953 | R.R.C. Walker Racing Team | 1 | 1954 | Vanwall | 4 | 1954 | BRM | 5 | 1955 | Maserati | 1 | 1955 | Ferrari | 22 | 1956 - 1958 |
Car Manufacturer | Races | Years |
HWM | 26 | 1952 - 1953 | Connaught | 1 | 1954 | Vanwall | 4 | 1954 | Maserati | 4 | 1955 | BRM | 2 | 1955 | Ferrari | 31 | 1956 - 1958 | Lancia | 2 | 1956 |
Engine Manufacturer | Races | Years |
Alta | 26 | 1952 - 1953 | Lea-Francis | 1 | 1954 | Vanwall | 4 | 1954 | Maserati | 4 | 1955 | BRM | 2 | 1955 | Ferrari | 31 | 1956 - 1958 | Lancia | 2 | 1956 |
Tyre Manufacturer | Races | Years |
Pirelli | 2 | 1955 | Englebert | 20 | 1956 - 1958 |
Lubricant Manufacturer | Races | Years |
Shell | 20 | 1956 - 1958 |
Entrant | Races | Years |
HW Motors | 10 | 1952 - 1953 | R.R.C. Walker Racing Team | 1 | 1954 | G.A. Vandervell | 1 | 1954 | Vandervell Products | 3 | 1954 | Owen Racing Organisation | 5 | 1955 | Officine Alfieri Maserati | 1 | 1955 | Scuderia Ferrari | 22 | 1956 - 1958 |
Chassis Designer | Races | Years |
John Heath | 10 | 1952 - 1953 | Alf Francis | 10 | 1952 - 1953 | Owen Maddock | 3 | 1954 | Vittorio Bellentani | 4 | 1955 | Gioacchino Colombo | 4 | 1955 | Aurelio Lampredi | 1 | 1956 | Vittorio Jano | 28 | 1956 - 1958 | Carlo Chiti | 9 | 1957 - 1958 |
Car Model | Races | Years |
HWM | 16 | 1952 - 1953 | HWM 52 | 6 | 1952 | HWM 53 | 4 | 1953 | Connaught | 1 | 1954 | Vanwall Special | 3 | 1954 | Vanwall 01 | 1 | 1954 | Maserati 250F | 4 | 1955 | BRM 25 | 2 | 1955 | Ferrari 555 Supersqualo | 1 | 1956 | Ferrari 555 | 1 | 1956 | Lancia D50 | 2 | 1956 | Ferrari D50 | 14 | 1956 - 1957 | Ferrari 801 | 5 | 1957 | Ferrari Dino 156 | 2 | 1957 | Ferrari 246 | 7 | 1958 | Ferrari Dino 246 | 1 | 1958 |
Car Number | Races | Years |
Car 22 | 7 | 1952, 1957 | Car 29 | 2 | 1952 | Car 18 | 5 | 1952, 1957 - 1958 | Car 20 | 3 | 1952, 1954 | Car 26 | 6 | 1952 - 1953, 1956 - 1957 | Car 111 | 1 | 1952 | Car 24 | 2 | 1952 - 1953 | Car 54 | 1 | 1952 | Car 4 | 4 | 1953 - 1954, 1957 - 1958 | Car 11 | 1 | 1953 | Car 36 | 4 | 1953, 1956, 1958 | Car 28 | 3 | 1953, 1956 - 1957 | Car 2 | 5 | 1953, 1956 - 1958 | Car 16 | 1 | 1953 | Car 12 | 4 | 1953, 1957 | Car 10 | 3 | 1954 - 1955, 1957 | Car 8 | 2 | 1954, 1956 | Car 42 | 3 | 1954 - 1955, 1958 | Car 3 | 1 | 1955 | Car 9 | 2 | 1955, 1958 | Car 32 | 2 | 1955, 1957 | Car 14 | 3 | 1955 - 1956, 1958 | Car 7 | 1 | 1957 | Car 30 | 1 | 1957 | Car 1 | 1 | 1958 |
|
|