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Connaught Engineering

Nationality
British
Last driver

Statistics

0/8
Driver championships
0/8
Constructor championships
18
Races
0/18
Wins
0/18
Pole positions
1/18
Podiums
First race
First podium
Last podium
0
Wins
0
Sprint wins
1
Podiums
5.56%
Podium percentage
1
Most podiums in a season
1
Longest podium streak
30
DNF
1
DNS
0
Fastest laps
2126
Race laps
17
Points

Drivers

Driver Season(s) Races Wins Podiums
Bob Said 1959 1 0 0
Paul Emery 1958 1 0 0
Bernie Ecclestone 1958 1 0 0
Bruce Kessler 1958 1 0 0
Ivor Bueb 1957, 1958 2 0 0
Stuart Lewis-Evans 1957 1 0 0
Desmond Titterington 1956 1 0 0
Les Leston 1956 1 0 0
Archie Scott Brown 1956 1 0 0
Ron Flockhart 1956 1 0 1
Piero Scotti 1956 1 0 0
Peter Walker 1955 1 0 0
Leslie Marr 1954, 1955 2 0 0
John Riseley-Prichard 1954 1 0 0
Leslie Thorne 1954 1 0 0
Don Beauman 1954 1 0 0
Bill Whitehouse 1954 1 0 0
Jack Fairman 1953, 1955, 1956, 1958 5 0 0
Tony Rolt 1953, 1955 2 0 0
Roy Salvadori 1953 5 0 0
Birabongse Bhanudej 1953 3 0 0
Johnny Claes 1953 4 0 0
Ian Stewart 1953 1 0 0
André Pilette 1953 1 0 0
Kenneth McAlpine 1952, 1953, 1955 7 0 0
Stirling Moss 1952, 1953 2 0 0
Dennis Poore 1952 2 0 0
Ken Downing 1952 2 0 0
Eric Thompson 1952 1 0 0

Connaught Engineering: Formula 1 journey

Connaught entered Formula 1 in 1952 and competed across 8 seasons. While the team did not achieve a race victory, it reached a best race finish of 3rd and scored 17 points, earning respect for its efforts on the grid.

Team highlights

  • First season: 1952
  • Seasons active: 8
  • Best race finish: 3rd
  • Best qualifying result: 5th
  • Total points scored: 17

Determination and progress

Although Connaught did not secure a race win, the team showed determination and progress during its time in Formula 1. Its best performance came in 1956, achieving 3rd in the 1956 Italian Grand Prix.

Drivers who represented the team

Connaught gave opportunities to drivers such as Kenneth McAlpine, Jack Fairman and Roy Salvadori who contributed to the team's growth and development. Learn more about Kenneth McAlpine on his profile page.