Peter Whitehead

British · 1950–1954
VS

Peter Hirt

Swiss · 1951–1953
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
1
0
Qualifyingahead
1
0
Peter Whitehead · Peter Hirt
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
2 1
3 shared
Qualifying H2H
3 0
3 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P9
Best championship
Teammate battle by season
1
0
1952
Career totals
Peter Whitehead Peter Hirt
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
0
Poles
0
0
Podiums
1
0
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
4
0
Starts
11
5
Rate-adjusted · per start
Peter Whitehead Peter Hirt
Win rate
0%
0%
Podium rate
9.1%
0%
Pole rate
0%
0%
Points / start
0.4
0.0
Avg grid
P16.7
P18.6
Avg finish
P14.5
P17.2
Finish rate
54.5%
40%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Peter Whitehead Peter Hirt
Mechanical retirements
4
3
Crash retirements
1
0
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
1950
Debut season
1951
First win
First pole
First title
P3
Best finish
P7
+2.3
Avg places gained
+1.4
Season points trajectory
1950 1951 1952 1953 1954
Peter Whitehead Peter Hirt
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Peter Whitehead Peter Hirt
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · —
Peter Whitehead 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · — Peter Hirt
Circuit Bremgarten 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P7
Peter Whitehead 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P7 Peter Hirt
Rouen-Les-Essarts 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P11
Peter Whitehead 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P11 Peter Hirt
Team history
Peter Whitehead
FER
ALT
COO
Ferrari 1950–1952Alta 1952Cooper 1953–1954
Peter Hirt
VER
FER
Veritas 1951Ferrari 1952–1953
19501954
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).