Peter John Collins was a British racing driver, who competed in Formula One from 1952 to 1958. Collins won three Formula One Grands Prix across seven seasons. In endurance racing, Collins won the 12 H
Peter Collins car racer
Collins, in a Ferrari 801, is chased by Juan Manuel Fangio's Maserati 250F during the 1957 German Grand Prix.
Collins with Ferrari (centre background) shortly before the 1957 Mille Miglia
Collins (left) and teammate Mike Hawthorn celebrate with race winner Juan Manuel Fangio, after the 1957 German Grand Prix.
John Michael Hawthorn was a British racing driver who competed in Formula One from 1952 to 1958. Hawthorn won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 1958 with Ferrari, and won three Grands Pri
Peter Collins (racing driver)
…Ferrari 250 TR with Phil Hill. These three were back-to-back. His last World Sports Car Championship podium was another second place at the 'Ring with Mike Hawthorn. Also in 1956, Collins moved to Monaco to avoid compulsory military service in the British Army and thus continue his racing career…
Hawthorn at the 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans
Hawthorn leads Peter Collins in their Ferrari 801 cars, during the 1957 German Grand Prix
Hawthorn driving his Ferrari to third in the Gran Premio de la Republica Argentina