Bruce Halford
Bruce Halford is a British Formula 1 driver with 8 race starts from 1956 to 1960, 0 wins, 0 pole positions, 0 podiums and 0 championship points.
Halford's first start was the 1956 British Grand Prix for Maserati, from 20th on the grid, ending in a retirement. The best season was 1960: 33rd in the championship with 0 points, for Cooper-Climax. The longest team-mate pairing was with Jean Behra, 7 races: Halford finished ahead 0 times to 3 when both were classified, and out-qualified Behra 0 times to 7. 5 of the 8 starts ended in a retirement (63%).
- Nationality
- British
- Born
- 18 May 1931
- Active
- 1956 to 1960, 4 seasons
- Teams
- Maserati, Team Lotus, Cooper-Climax
| Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Fastest laps | Laps led | Points | DNFs | Best finish | Best championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 5 | 8th | 33rd |
Compare with team-mates: Jean Behra, Paco Godia, Horace Gould. Or anyone else.
Season by season
Explained: how points and the championships work · how the points system changed since 1950 · the closest and most one-sided team-mate pairings.
| Season | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Cooper-Climax | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33rd |
| 1959 | Team Lotus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52nd |
| 1957 | Maserati | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38th |
| 1956 | Maserati | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61st |
By team
| Team | Years | Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maserati | 1956–1957 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Lotus | 1959 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper-Climax | 1960 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Every race
| Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 French Grand Prix | Cooper-Climax | 15 | 8 | Engine | 0 |
| 1960 Monaco Grand Prix | Cooper-Climax | PL | F | Did not qualify | 0 |
| 1959 Monaco Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 16 | R | Collision | 0 |
| 1957 Italian Grand Prix | Maserati | 14 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1957 Pescara Grand Prix | Maserati | 14 | R | Transmission | 0 |
| 1957 German Grand Prix | Maserati | 16 | 11 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 1956 Italian Grand Prix | Maserati | 22 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1956 German Grand Prix | Maserati | 11 | D | Disqualified | 0 |
| 1956 British Grand Prix | Maserati | 20 | R | Engine | 0 |