Ignore non-championship races
Date of Birth | Thursday 12 November 1914 |
Date of Death | Sunday 21 September 1958 |
Age of Death | 43 years, 10 months, 9 days |
Born | Menston nr. Ilkley Yorkshire England Great Britain | |
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Active Years | 1946 - 1947, 1949 - 1954 |
Races Contested | 71 |
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Average Classification | Median: 5, Mean: 5.39 (Standard deviation: 3.07) |
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Average Qualifying Position | Median: 11, Mean: 11.52 (Standard deviation: 6.21) |
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Fastest Laps | 3 |
Average Fastest Lap Position | Median: 1, Mean: 1.00 (Standard deviation: 0.00) |
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Races Led | 0 |
Debut | 1946 Gransden Lodge Trophy |
Maiden Win | 1949 Czech GP |
Last Race | 1954 RedeX Trophy |
Drivers' Championships |
1950 | | - | | 9th | | (4 points) |
1951 | | - | | Not Classified |
1952 | | - | | Not Classified |
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1953 | | - | | Not Classified |
1954 | | - | | Not Classified |
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Total Points Scored | 4 |
Records Held Today | None |
Records Held At Retirement | None |
Records Ever Broken | 1. 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 |
Half brother | Graham Whitehead |
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Team Mate | Races | Years |
Luigi Villoresi | 1 | 1951 | Alberto Ascari | 1 | 1951 | Piero Taruffi | 1 | 1951 | Graham Whitehead | 1 | 1952 |
Team |
Races | Years |
Peter Whitehead | 11 | 1950 - 1952, 1954 | Ferrari | 1 | 1951 | Graham Whitehead | 1 | 1951 | Vanwall | 1 | 1951 | Atlantic Stable | 2 | 1953 |
Car Manufacturer | Races | Years |
ERA | 9 | 1946 - 1947, 1949 | Ferrari | 38 | 1949 - 1952 | Alta | 9 | 1952 | Cooper | 17 | 1953 - 1954 |
Engine Manufacturer | Races | Years |
ERA | 9 | 1946 - 1947, 1949 | Ferrari | 38 | 1949 - 1952 | Alta | 26 | 1952 - 1954 |
Tyre Manufacturer | Races | Years |
Pirelli | 6 | 1951 - 1952 |
Lubricant Manufacturer | Races | Years |
Shell | 3 | 1951 |
Entrant | Races | Years |
Peter Whitehead | 11 | 1950 - 1952, 1954 | Scuderia Ferrari | 1 | 1951 | Graham Whitehead | 1 | 1951 | G.A. Vandervell | 1 | 1951 | Atlantic Stable | 2 | 1953 |
Chassis Designer | Races | Years |
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 Model | Races | Years |
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 Number | Races | Years |
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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