Peter Whitehead

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Peter Whitehead (born 12 November 1914 in Menston, died 26 April 1983 in Menston) was a British racing driver who competed in Formula 1 from 1950 onwards. The winner of the 1951 24 Hours of Le Mans, Whitehead is notable for having driven for Ferrari, Alfa Romeo and Scuderia Anglo-Italia, scoring six podiums in the process and finishing fifth in the championship in 1952.

Complete Alternate Formula One results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 WDC Pts.
1950 Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375 Ferrari 375 4.5 V12 GBR
Ret
MON
8
500 SUI
7
BEL
3
FRA
Ret
ITA
Ret
11th 4
1951 Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375 Ferrari 375 4.5 V12 MON
7
500 BEL FRA
5
GBR
4
GER NED
3
10th 9
Ferrari America ITA
Ret
1952 Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375B Ferrari 375 4.5 V12 MON
6
ENG BEL
8
FRA GBR
6
GER NED
5
17th 2
Ferrari America Ferrari 375 ITA
Ret
USA AUS
1953 Alfa Romeo SpA Alfa Romeo AR160 Alfa Romeo ARV8 1.5 V8 MON
4
NED
Ret
BEL
2
FRA
Ret
GBR
5
GER
2
SUI
Ret
ITA
12
USA
5
5th 19
1954 Alfa Romeo SpA Alfa Romeo AR160 Alfa Romeo ARV8 1.5 V8 MON
Ret
FRA
7
BEL
Ret
NED GBR
Ret
SUI
Ret
GER
Ret
USA
2
ITA
Ret
13th 6
1955 Scuderia Anglo-Italia Bentley Speed 4 O.S.C.A. 156s 1.5 L6s MON
Ret
FRA
Ret
BEL
Ret
GBR
6
SCO
Ret
SOV
3
ITA
Ret
15th 5
1956 Officine Specializzate Costruzione Automobili O.S.C.A. F156A O.S.C.A. 1500S-56 1.5 L4s MON
Ret
FRA
4
BEL
7
GER
Ret
GDR
DNQ
IRL
SCO
GBR
ITA
THA
20th 3