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Driver
See also: Entrant, Team

Peter Whitehead

 
Ignore non-championship races

Details
Date of BirthThursday 12 November 1914
Date of DeathSunday 21 September 1958
Age of Death43 years, 10 months, 9 days
Born
Menston
nr. Ilkley
Yorkshire
England
Great Britain
F1 Career
Active Years1946 - 1947, 1949 - 1954
Races Contested71
Average ClassificationMedian: 5, Mean: 5.39 (Standard deviation: 3.07)
Average Qualifying PositionMedian: 11, Mean: 11.52 (Standard deviation: 6.21)
Fastest Laps3
Average Fastest Lap PositionMedian: 1, Mean: 1.00 (Standard deviation: 0.00)
Races Led0
Debut1946 Gransden Lodge Trophy
Maiden Win1949 Czech GP
Last Race1954 RedeX Trophy
Drivers' Championships
1950 - 9th   
(4 points)
1951 - Not Classified
1952 - Not Classified
  
1953 - Not Classified
1954 - Not Classified
Total Points Scored4
Records
Records Held TodayNone
Records Held At RetirementNone
Records Ever Broken1. Most 18th Place Qualifications (2) – set at 1950 Italian GP,
2. Most 18th Place Qualifications in a Season (2) – set at 1950 Italian GP,
3. Most 18th Place Qualifications (2) – set at 1950 Goodwood Trophy,
4. Most 18th Place Qualifications in a Season (2) – set at 1950 Goodwood Trophy,
5. Most 18th Place Qualifications (2) – set at 1951 San Remo GP,
6. Most 18th Place Qualifications in a Season (2) – set at 1951 San Remo GP,
7. Most 18th Place Qualifications (2) – set at 1951 Bordeaux GP,
8. Most 18th Place Qualifications in a Season (2) – set at 1951 Bordeaux GP,
9. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1952 Italian GP,
10. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1952 Italian GP,
11. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1952 Madgwick Cup,
12. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1952 Madgwick Cup,
13. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1952 Joe Fry Memorial Trophy,
14. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1952 Joe Fry Memorial Trophy,
15. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1952 Newcastle Journal Trophy,
16. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1952 Newcastle Journal Trophy,
17. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1953 Syracuse GP,
18. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1953 Syracuse GP,
19. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1953 Lavant Cup,
20. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1953 Lavant Cup,
21. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1953 Aston Martin Owners Club,
22. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1953 Aston Martin Owners Club,
23. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1953 Bordeaux GP,
24. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1953 Bordeaux GP,
25. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1953 BRDC International Trophy,
26. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1953 BRDC International Trophy,
27. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1953 Ulster Trophy,
28. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1953 Ulster Trophy,
29. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1953 Coronation Trophy,
30. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1953 Coronation Trophy,
31. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1953 Albi GP,
32. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1953 Albi GP,
33. Most Failures to Qualify (1) – set at 1953 Crystal Palace Trophy,
34. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season (1) – set at 1953 Crystal Palace Trophy,
35. Most 9th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1953 British GP,
36. Most 9th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1953 Mid-Cheshire MC,
37. Most 9th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1953 RedeX Trophy,
38. Most 9th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1954 Lavant Cup,
39. Most 9th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1954 Bordeaux GP
Family
Half brotherGraham Whitehead

Partners
Team MateRacesYears
Luigi Villoresi
1
1951
Alberto Ascari
1
1951
Piero Taruffi
1
1951
Graham Whitehead
1
1952
Team RacesYears
Peter Whitehead
11
1950 - 1952, 1954
Ferrari
1
1951
Graham Whitehead
1
1951
Vanwall
1
1951
Atlantic Stable
2
1953
Car ManufacturerRacesYears
ERA
9
1946 - 1947, 1949
Ferrari
38
1949 - 1952
Alta
9
1952
Cooper
17
1953 - 1954
Engine ManufacturerRacesYears
ERA
9
1946 - 1947, 1949
Ferrari
38
1949 - 1952
Alta
26
1952 - 1954
Tyre ManufacturerRacesYears
Pirelli
6
1951 - 1952
Lubricant ManufacturerRacesYears
Shell
3
1951
EntrantRacesYears
Peter Whitehead
11
1950 - 1952, 1954
Scuderia Ferrari
1
1951
Graham Whitehead
1
1951
G.A. Vandervell
1
1951
Atlantic Stable
2
1953
Chassis DesignerRacesYears
Reid Railton
9
1946 - 1947, 1949
Gioacchino Colombo
33
1949 - 1952
Aurelio Lampredi
1
1951
Geoffrey Taylor
8
1952
Owen Maddock
14
1953 - 1954
Car ModelRacesYears
ERA B
7
1946 - 1947, 1949
ERA E
2
1946 - 1947
Ferrari 125
33
1949 - 1952
Ferrari
2
1949
Ferrari 375 Thinwall Special
1
1951
Ferrari 125/166
2
1952
Alta F2
8
1952
Alta
1
1952
Cooper T24
14
1953 - 1954
Cooper 24
3
1954
Car NumberRacesYears
Car 44
1
1946
Car 6
2
1946, 1953
Car 50
1
1946
Car 12
2
1947, 1953
Car 42
2
1947, 1952
Car 30
1
1947
Car 32
3
1947, 1951 - 1952
Car 20
2
1947, 1953
Car 14
4
1949 - 1951
Car 24
3
1950 - 1951
Car 28
2
1950, 1952
Car 10
7
1950, 1952 - 1954
Car 17
1
1950
Car 8
4
1950, 1952
Car 4
2
1951, 1953
Car 26
5
1951 - 1953
Car 16
3
1951 - 1952
Car 1
2
1951 - 1952
Car 18
1
1951
Car 46
1
1952
Car 21
2
1952, 1954
Car 68
1
1952
Car 27
1
1952
Car 62
1
1952
Car 15
1
1953
Car 5
1
1953
Car 7
1
1953
Car 37
1
1953
Car 34
1
1953
Car 39
1
1954
Car 9
1
1954

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