Jean Behra

French · 1952–1959
VS

Peter Collins

British · 1952–1958
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
1
1
Qualifyingahead
2
0
Jean Behra · Peter Collins
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
14 16
30 shared
Qualifying H2H
18 11
29 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
1
P4
Best championship
P3
Finished ahead in the standings: 0 · 3
1956 P3 1957 P9 1958 P5
Teammate battle by season
1
1
1955
Career totals
Jean Behra Peter Collins
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
3
Poles
0
0
Podiums
8
8
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
48.14
44
Starts
52
33
Rate-adjusted · per start
Jean Behra Peter Collins
Win rate
0%
9.1%
Podium rate
15.4%
24.2%
Pole rate
0%
0%
Points / start
0.9
1.3
Avg grid
P7.8
P8.8
Avg finish
P11.0
P11.2
Finish rate
44.2%
42.4%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Jean Behra Peter Collins
Mechanical retirements
25
15
Crash retirements
4
4
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
1952
Debut season
1952
First win
1956 · aged 24
First pole
First title
P2
Best finish
P1
-3.2
Avg places gained
-2.1
Season points trajectory
1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959
Jean Behra Peter Collins
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Jean Behra Peter Collins
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 1 · P1
Jean Behra 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 1 · P1 Peter Collins
Reims-Gueux 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 1 · P1
Jean Behra 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 1 · P1 Peter Collins
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 0 · P7 1 · 1 · P1
Jean Behra 0 · 0 · P7 1 · 1 · P1 Peter Collins
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 2 · P2
Jean Behra 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 2 · P2 Peter Collins
Nürburgring 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 1 · P3
Jean Behra 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 1 · P3 Peter Collins
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · —
Jean Behra 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · — Peter Collins
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P2
Jean Behra 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P2 Peter Collins
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P8
Jean Behra 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P8 Peter Collins
Circuit Bremgarten 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · —
Jean Behra 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · — Peter Collins
Rouen-Les-Essarts 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 1 · P3
Jean Behra 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 1 · P3 Peter Collins
Aintree 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · —
Jean Behra 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · — Peter Collins
Circuit de Pedralbes 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · —
Jean Behra 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · — Peter Collins
Team history
Jean Behra
GOR
MAS
BRM
FER
Gordini 1952–1954Maserati 1955–1958BRM 1958Ferrari 1959
Peter Collins
HWM
VAN
MAS
FER
HWM 1952–1953Vanwall 1954Maserati 1955Ferrari 1956–1958
19521959
Basis

Head-to-head counts races where both drivers were classified, compared by final position (post-penalty). Teammate section counts only seasons in the same car. Career totals mirror the source data. Data: Jolpica-F1 (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).