Mike Hawthorn

British · 1952–1958
VS

Peter Collins

British · 1952–1958
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
9
4
Qualifyingahead
9
4
Mike Hawthorn · Peter Collins
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
21 8
29 shared
Qualifying H2H
20 7
27 shared
Championship record
1
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
2
Top-3 finishes
1
P1
Best championship
P3
Finished ahead in the standings: 2 · 1
1956 P3 1957 P4 1958 P1
Teammate battle by season
4
2
1957
5
2
1958
Career totals
Mike Hawthorn Peter Collins
Championships
1
0
Wins
3
3
Poles
4
0
Podiums
17
8
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
124.64
44
Starts
46
33
Rate-adjusted · per start
Mike Hawthorn Peter Collins
Win rate
6.5%
9.1%
Podium rate
37%
24.2%
Pole rate
8.7%
0%
Points / start
2.7
1.3
Avg grid
P5.8
P8.8
Avg finish
P7.1
P11.2
Finish rate
73.9%
42.4%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Mike Hawthorn Peter Collins
Mechanical retirements
10
15
Crash retirements
1
4
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both. Retirements with an unclear cause: 1 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
1952
Debut season
1952
1953 · aged 24
First win
1956 · aged 24
1958
First pole
1958 · aged 29
First title
P1
Best finish
P1
-1.2
Avg places gained
-2.1
Season points trajectory
1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958
Mike Hawthorn Peter Collins
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Mike Hawthorn Peter Collins
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Reims-Gueux 2 · 2 · P1 1 · 1 · P1
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 3 · P2 1 · 1 · P1
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 1 · P2 1 · 1 · P1
Circuit de Pedralbes 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 1 · P2
Nürburgring 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 1 · P3
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 0 · 2 · P3 0 · 0 · —
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 0 · — 0 · 2 · P2
Rouen-Les-Essarts 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P3
Aintree 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · —
Circuit Bremgarten 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · —
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P8
Team history
Mike Hawthorn
COO
FER
VAN
MAS
BRM
VAN
FER
Cooper 1952Ferrari 1953–1955Vanwall 1955Maserati 1956BRM 1956Vanwall 1956Ferrari 1957–1958
Peter Collins
HWM
VAN
MAS
FER
HWM 1952–1953Vanwall 1954Maserati 1955Ferrari 1956–1958
19521958
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).