
Peter Collins, a British driver, raced for Ferrari in the 1957 Formula 1 season with car number 30. Collins was born on 6 November 1931. Collins finished 9th in the 1957 drivers' championship with 8 points, 2 podiums but no wins – 32 points behind champion Juan Fangio.
Collins's best result was 3rd, achieved twice, most recently at the German Grand Prix. Collins's teammate was Mike Hawthorn; Collins was level in their qualifying head-to-head 3–3 and trailed the race head-to-head 2–4.
Collins scored points in 2 of 6 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Collins gained a net 13 places across 4 classified finishes. Collins scored 17% of Ferrari's 1957 total of 48 points.
Final 1957 results after 8 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Collins's 1957 season.
Peter Collins drove for Ferrari in the 1957 Formula 1 season.
Peter Collins raced with car number 30 in 1957.
Peter Collins scored 8 points in 1957 and finished 9th in the drivers' championship, 32 points behind champion Juan Fangio.
Peter Collins did not win a Grand Prix in 1957. Collins's best result was 3rd at the German Grand Prix.
Mike Hawthorn was Peter Collins's teammate at Ferrari in 1957. Collins was level in the qualifying head-to-head 3–3 and trailed the race head-to-head 2–4.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
6 shared GPs
5 shared GPs
3 shared GPs
3 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P6 |
0 |
| 2 | DNF | 0 |
| 4 | P3 | 4 |
| 5 | P4 | 0 |
| 6 | P3 | 4 |
| 8 | DNF | 0 |