GridpediaPeter Collins
- Nationality
- British
- Born
- 6 Nov 1931
- Active
- 1952 to 1958, 7 seasons
- Teams
- HWM, Vanwall, Maserati, Ferrari
| Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Fastest laps | Laps led | Points | DNFs | Best finish | Best championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 3 | 0 | 9 | n/a | n/a | 47 | 19 | 1st | 3rd |
First win: 1956 Belgian Grand Prix. Most recent win: 1958 British Grand Prix. Win rate 8.6% of starts.
Compare with team-mates: Luigi Musso, Mike Hawthorn, Eugenio Castellotti, Lance Macklin, Juan Fangio, Wolfgang von Trips, Alfonso de Portago. Or anyone else.
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Ferrari | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5th |
| 1957 | Ferrari | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9th |
| 1956 | Ferrari | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 3rd |
| 1955 | Maserati | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55th |
| 1954 | Vanwall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34th |
| 1953 | HWM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33rd |
| 1952 | HWM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26th |
By team
| Team | Years | Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HWM | 1952–1953 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vanwall | 1954 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maserati | 1955 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ferrari | 1956–1958 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 47 |
All 3 wins
| # | Race | Circuit | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1956 Belgian Grand Prix | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | Ferrari | 3 |
| 2 | 1956 French Grand Prix | Reims-Gueux | Ferrari | 3 |
| 3 | 1958 British Grand Prix | Silverstone Circuit | Ferrari | 6 |
Every race
| Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 German Grand Prix | Ferrari | 4 | R | Accident | 0 |
| 1958 British Grand Prix | Ferrari | 6 | 1 | Finished | 8 |
| 1958 French Grand Prix | Ferrari | 4 | 5 | Finished | 2 |
| 1958 Belgian Grand Prix | Ferrari | 4 | R | Overheating | 0 |
| 1958 Dutch Grand Prix | Ferrari | 10 | R | Gearbox | 0 |
| 1958 Monaco Grand Prix | Ferrari | 9 | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1958 Argentine Grand Prix | Ferrari | 3 | R | Halfshaft | 0 |
| 1957 Italian Grand Prix | Ferrari | 7 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1957 German Grand Prix | Ferrari | 4 | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1957 British Grand Prix | Ferrari | 8 | R | Water leak | 0 |
| 1957 British Grand Prix | Ferrari | 9 | 4 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 1957 French Grand Prix | Ferrari | 5 | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1957 Monaco Grand Prix | Ferrari | 2 | R | Accident | 0 |
| 1957 Argentine Grand Prix | Ferrari | 5 | R | Clutch | 0 |
| 1957 Argentine Grand Prix | Ferrari | 11 | 6 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 1956 Italian Grand Prix | Ferrari | 7 | 2 | Finished | 3 |
| 1956 German Grand Prix | Ferrari | 2 | R | Fuel leak | 0 |
| 1956 British Grand Prix | Ferrari | 4 | R | Oil pressure | 0 |
| 1956 British Grand Prix | Ferrari | 12 | 2 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 1956 French Grand Prix | Ferrari | 3 | 1 | Finished | 8 |
| 1956 Belgian Grand Prix | Ferrari | 3 | 1 | Finished | 8 |
| 1956 Monaco Grand Prix | Ferrari | 9 | 2 | Finished | 3 |
| 1956 Argentine Grand Prix | Ferrari | 9 | R | Accident | 0 |
| 1955 Italian Grand Prix | Maserati | 11 | R | Suspension | 0 |
| 1955 British Grand Prix | Maserati | 24 | R | Clutch | 0 |
| 1954 Spanish Grand Prix | Vanwall | PL | W | Accident | 0 |
| 1954 Italian Grand Prix | Vanwall | 16 | 7 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 1954 British Grand Prix | Vanwall | 11 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1953 British Grand Prix | HWM | 23 | R | Spun off | 0 |
| 1953 French Grand Prix | HWM | 17 | 13 | +8 Laps | 0 |
| 1953 Belgian Grand Prix | HWM | 16 | R | Clutch | 0 |
| 1953 Dutch Grand Prix | HWM | 16 | 8 | +6 Laps | 0 |
| 1952 Italian Grand Prix | HWM | PL | F | Did not qualify | 0 |
| 1952 British Grand Prix | HWM | 14 | R | Ignition | 0 |
| 1952 French Grand Prix | HWM | 8 | 6 | +7 Laps | 0 |
| 1952 Belgian Grand Prix | HWM | 11 | R | Halfshaft | 0 |
| 1952 Swiss Grand Prix | HWM | 6 | R | Halfshaft | 0 |