
Roy Salvadori, a British driver, raced for Cooper in the 1958 Formula 1 season with car number 28. Salvadori was born on 12 May 1922. Salvadori finished 4th in the 1958 drivers' championship with 15 points, 2 podiums but no wins – 27 points behind champion Mike Hawthorn.
Salvadori's best result was 2nd at the German Grand Prix. Salvadori's teammate was Jack Brabham; Salvadori trailed their qualifying head-to-head 4–5 and led the race head-to-head 6–3.
Salvadori scored points in 4 of 9 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Salvadori gained a net 35 places across 8 classified finishes. Salvadori scored 39% of Cooper's 1958 total of 38 points.
Final 1958 results after 11 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Salvadori's 1958 season.
Roy Salvadori drove for Cooper in the 1958 Formula 1 season.
Roy Salvadori raced with car number 28 in 1958.
Roy Salvadori scored 15 points in 1958 and finished 4th in the drivers' championship, 27 points behind champion Mike Hawthorn.
Roy Salvadori did not win a Grand Prix in 1958. Salvadori's best result was 2nd at the German Grand Prix.
Jack Brabham was Roy Salvadori's teammate at Cooper in 1958. Salvadori trailed the qualifying head-to-head 4–5 and led the race head-to-head 6–3.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
9 shared GPs
7 shared GPs
2 shared GPs
2 shared GPs
2 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | DNF |
0 |
| 3 | P4 | 3 |
| 5 | P8 | 0 |
| 6 | P11 | 0 |
| 7 | P3 | 4 |
| 8 | P2 | 6 |
| 9 | P9 | 0 |
| 10 | P5 | 2 |
| 11 | P7 | 0 |