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Database start - Driver search - Ken Wharton


 
Ken Wharton, Great Britain
1916-03-21 - 1957-01-12
F1 Career: Swiss 1952 - Italy 1955

  Races
Wins
Pole
Podiums
FastLaps
Points
15
0
0
0
0
3
       
% Wins
% Poles
% Podiums
% FastLap
Points/Race
 
0,00%
0,00%
0,00%
0,00%
0,20p  
Ken began racing just before the war in an Austin Seven special. Early in 1957 he was killed after crashing his Ferrari in a sports car race at Ardmore, New Zealand.

Year Plac Points Nr / Team / Car Wins 2:nd 3:rd Poles FastL Races Ret Notes
1955 - 0 Vanwall 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 -
1954 - 0 Maserati 250F 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 dns, Owen Racing
1953 - 0 Cooper T23 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 Private
1952 10 3 Frazer-Nash FN48 & Cooper T20 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 R, Scuderia Franera

Non F1

Year Series Result Team/Car Notes
1957 SportsCars - Ferrari Monza Fatal accident at the NZ GP
1956 24h LeMans ret Jaguar D-type .
. Australian Tourist Trophy in Melbourne 3rd Ferrari Monza .
1955 Tourist Trophy ret Frazer Nash Le Mans .
. Redex Trophy 2nd Vanwall VW 2 .
. BRDC Int. Trophy ret Vanwall VW 2 .
. Glover Trophy ret Ferrari 500 .
1954 Tourist Trophy 6th Jaguar D-type .
. 24h LeMans ret Jaguar D-type .
. 12h Reims winner Jaguar D-type .
. Glover Trophy winner Maserati 250F .
. British Hill-climb champion . .
1953 24h LeMans 13th Frazer Nash LeMans .
. British Hill-climb champion . .
. Glover Trophy winner BRM P15 .
. Newcastle Journal Trophy champion Cooper T23 .
. Coronation Trophy 2nd Cooper T23 .
. Ulster GP 2nd Cooper T23 .
. Joe Fry Memorial Trophy 3rd Cooper T23 .
. Madgwick Cup 4th Cooper T23 .
. Cadours GP 6th Cooper T23 .
. Lavant Cup 6th Cooper T23 .
. Daily Express Int. Trophy 5th Cooper T23 .
. Tourist Trophy 6th Frazer Nash LeMans .
. Albi GP ret BRM P15 .
1952 Formula 2 13th Frazer Nash FN48/Cooper T20 .
. British Hill-climb champion . .
. Joe Fry Memorial Trophy 2nd Frazer Nash FN48 .
. ADAC Eifelrennen 3rd Frazer Nash FN48 .
. Daily Express Int. Trophy 7th Frazer Nash FN48 .
. Madgwick Cup 9th Frazer Nash FN48 .
. Daily Mail Trophy 16th BRM P15 .
. Valentino GP dns BRM P15 .
1951 British Hill-climb champion . .
. Goodwood Trophy 6th ERA B .
1950 Zandwoort winner Cooper-JAP .