Peter Walker
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Peter Douglas Conyers Walker (7 October 1912 in Leeds, died 1 March 1984 in Newtown) was a British racing driver who competed in Formula 1 from 1950 to 1955. He is best known for winning the 1951 24h of Le Mans. He retired from competitive racing after an accident at the 1956 24h of Le Mans.
Complete Formula One results
Regular championship
(key)
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | WDC | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1950 | Peter Walker | ERA E | ERA Straight-6 | GBR Ret* |
MON |
500 |
SUI |
BEL |
FRA |
ITA |
NC | 0 | |
1951 | BRM Ltd. | BRM P15 | BRM V16 | SUI |
500 |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR 7 |
GER |
ITA |
ESP |
NC | 0 |
1955 | Stirling Moss | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | ARG |
MON |
500 |
BEL |
NED Ret |
NC | 0 | |||
Connaught Engineering | Connaught Type B | Alta Straight-4 | GBR Ret* |
ITA |
- * Indicates shared drive with Tony Rolt.
Champion Elimination Medals Championship
(key)
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | WDC | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1950 | Peter Walker | ERA E | ERA Straight-6 | GBR Ret* |
MON |
500 |
SUI |
BEL |
FRA |
ITA |
NC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1951 | BRM Ltd. | BRM P15 | BRM V16 | SUI |
500 |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR 7 |
GER |
ITA |
ESP |
NC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1955 | Stirling Moss | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | ARG |
MON |
500 |
BEL |
NED Ret |
NC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Connaught Engineering | Connaught Type B | Alta Straight-4 | GBR Ret* |
ITA |
- * Indicates shared drive with Tony Rolt.
Johnny Claes Memorial Trophy
(key)
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | WDC | Laps |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1950 | Peter Walker | ERA E | ERA Straight-6 | GBR 2 5 |
MON |
SUI |
BEL |
ITA |
=14th | 2 | ||
1951 | BRM Ltd. | BRM P15 | BRM V16 | SUI |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR 0 NC |
GER |
ITA |
ESP |
NC | 0 |
1955 | Stirling Moss | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | ARG |
MON |
BEL |
NED 0 NC |
=20th | 3 | |||
Connaught Engineering | Connaught Type B | Alta Straight-4 | GBR 3 5 |
ITA |