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Alta Car and Engineering Company
Nationality
British
Last drivers
Statistics
0/3
Driver championships
0/3
Constructor championships
5
Races
0/5
Wins
0/5
Pole positions
0/5
Podiums
2
DNF
0
DNS
0
Fastest laps
311
Race laps
0
Points
Seasons
| Year | Pos. | Points | Wins | Podiums | Pole positions | Drivers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | Peter Whitehead & Graham Whitehead |
| 1951 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | Joe Kelly |
| 1950 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | Geoffrey Crossley & Joe Kelly |
Drivers
| Driver | Season(s) | Races | Wins | Podiums |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Whitehead | 1952 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Whitehead | 1952 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Kelly | 1950, 1951 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Geoffrey Crossley | 1950 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Alta Car and Engineering Company: Formula 1 journey
Alta entered Formula 1 in 1950 and competed across 3 seasons. While the team did not achieve a race victory, it reached a best race finish of 9th and didn't score any points.
Team highlights
- First season: 1950
- Seasons active: 3
- Best race finish: 9th
- Best qualifying result: 12th
- Total points scored: 0
Determination and progress
Although Alta did not secure a race win, the team showed determination and progress during its time in Formula 1. Its best performance came in 1950, achieving 9th in the 1950 Belgian Grand Prix.
Drivers who represented the team
Alta gave opportunities to drivers such as Joe Kelly, Geoffrey Crossley and Graham Whitehead who contributed to the team's growth and development. Learn more about Joe Kelly on his profile page.