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Mike Hawthorn

British|Born: 1929-04-10|1952–1958

Mike Hawthorn is a British Formula 1 driver who competed between 1952 and 1958, making 46 Grand Prix starts and winning 3 of them. A 3-time World Champion, Mike recorded 18 podium finishes and 4 pole positions across a career total of 323 championship points. Across 7 seasons, Mike drove for . Mike achieved a career win rate of 6.5%.

3
Championships
46
Races
3
Wins
18
Podiums
4
Poles
323
Points
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Teammates

Italian

Nino Farina

1953–1955 (3 seasons)

Argentine

José Froilán González

1954–1957 (3 seasons)

Italian

Umberto Maglioli

1953–1955 (3 seasons)

French

Maurice Trintignant

1954–1957 (3 seasons)

Italian

Alberto Ascari

1953–1954 (2 seasons)

Italian

Eugenio Castellotti

1955–1957 (2 seasons)

British

Peter Collins

1957–1958 (2 seasons)

Italian

Luigi Musso

1957–1958 (2 seasons)

British

Reg Parnell

1952–1954 (2 seasons)

French

Louis Rosier

1953–1954 (2 seasons)

How did Mike perform each season?

SeasonTeamRacesWinsPointsPos
1958Ferrari20298P1
1957Ferrari14026P4
1956BRM400P12
1956Maserati208P12
1956Vanwall200P12
1955Ferrari600—
1955Vanwall400—
1954Ferrari21251P3
1953Ferrari27390P4
1952Cooper25050P5

Mike Hawthorn — F1 career FAQ

How many races has Mike Hawthorn won?+
Mike Hawthorn has won 3 Formula 1 Grand Prix races between 1952 and 1958, from 46 career starts — a win rate of 6.5%.
How many World Championships has Mike Hawthorn won?+
Mike Hawthorn is a 3-time Formula 1 World Drivers' Champion, taking titles in 1958.
How many pole positions does Mike Hawthorn have?+
Mike Hawthorn has 4 Formula 1 pole positions across 46 Grand Prix starts.
How many podiums does Mike Hawthorn have?+
Mike Hawthorn has 18 Formula 1 podium finishes (1st, 2nd, or 3rd place) from 46 starts.
How many F1 career points has Mike Hawthorn scored?+
Mike Hawthorn has scored 323 Formula 1 World Championship points across 46 Grand Prix starts.
When did Mike Hawthorn race in Formula 1?+
Mike Hawthorn competed in Formula 1 from 1952 to 1958, a span of 7 seasons.
Which teams has Mike Hawthorn driven for?+
Mike Hawthorn has driven in Formula 1 for Ferrari, BRM, Maserati, Vanwall and 1 other team.
What nationality is Mike Hawthorn?+
Mike Hawthorn is a British Formula 1 driver.

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