Jeff haag olli haapalainen cory haas james haas mckenna haase john haberbeck mario haberfeld rob haberstick tom hablett bob hackel jr chad hackenbracht chris hackett peter hackett keith hackley eddie haddad tim haddy herbert hadley michael hadley. Bruce halford only completed half a lap of the 1959 monaco gp. Also raced yachts, and ran a hotel for a number of years. The 1956 formula one season was the 7th season of the drivers world championship. Bruce halfords parents were hoteliers in bournemouth who acquired torquays warberry hotel in 1946. Bruce halford 18 may 1931 2 december 2001 1 was a british racing driver from england. Ebullient and loquacious man, who is still involved in a motorsports marketing and events company. While entering his own cars in other races, he later drove for connaught and norfolk engineering after halford auto racing team failed to achieve the desired results. He explains why it still means more to him than any of his more conventional successes. He was born in hamptoninarden then in warwickshire and. George halford bishop 18651948, bishop of rockhampton, england. Spectator shot as car turns over and driver, bruce halford in cooper, is flung out. Click on the number of races to see individual races for that year. Bruce halford 18 may 1931 2 december 2001 was a british racing driver from england.
Eugenio castellotti was a formula one driver from italy. Therefore, this setting would seem the last place to find a motor racing driver. Clark was a versatile driver who competed in sports cars, touring cars and in the indianapolis 500, which he won in 1965. Le mans 24 hour race won by ferrari aka le mans 1961. Formula 1, f1 lotus, mechanical art, racing wheel, f1 drivers, f 1. Attended many drivers reunions and historic festivals until his death, after a short battle against leukaemia at his home in devon. It is taken from the index of the book, and gives a good idea of who and what was being raced at the goodwood circuit in the 1940s and 1950s. This is the list of cars and drivers mentioned in goodwood remembered. Ire flat last 5 seasons jan 2016 dec 2020 ire flat current season jan 2020 dec 2020 ire jumps last 5 seasons may 2015 may 2020 gb flat last 5 seasons jan 2016 dec 2020. He was a founder of the brabham racing team and race car constructor that bore his name brabham was a royal australian air force flight mechanic and ran a small engineering workshop before he started racing midget cars in 1948. View satterfield racing nascar car numbers by year has results for satterfield racing from the october 22, 1978 american 500 to. In 1975, in the gold star race at sandown i came second to johnnie walker adelaide born driver, said allison. Halford didnt have much experience before his grand prix debut, but proved.
Bruce halford nationality british born may 18, 1931 hometown hamptoninarden, warwickshire died december 2, 2001 place of death churston ferrers, devon racing highlights. Formula 1 on sky sports get the latest f1 news, results, standings, videos and photos, plus watch live races in hd and read about top drivers. Click on the year to see the standings for that year. F1 news, drivers, results formula 1 live online sky sports. The only listerjaguar to ever finish the le mans 24 hours, with halford and naylor completing the 1958 edition. He was particularly associated with the lotus marque clark was killed in a formula two racing accident in 1968 in hockenheim, west germany. Bruce jenner racing career profile driver database. Alison halford born 1940, welsh former senior police officer and politician. Michael halford racing copper beech stables rachorse. Roy francesco salvadori 12 may 1922 3 june 2012 was a british racing driver and team manager. He was born in dovercourt, essex, to parents of italian descent. Profile for racing driver bruce halford from britain. He graduated to formula one by 1952 and competed regularly until 1962 for a succession of teams including cooper, vanwall, brm. Bruce halford, who has died aged 70, was one of the last of the 1950s select band of privateentrant ownerdrivers from the heyday of the classical frontengined grand prix car.
Attributed by clark as the car that taught him the most and he went on to take twelve victories in bhl 5. Bruce halford 19312001 was a british racing driver who was active in the 1950s and early 1960s. Bruce halford racing career profile driver database. Bruce halford was a british racing driver from england.
Motor racing driver who transported his maserati around the continent in a converted royal blue coach. Halfords breakthrough in formula one would come as a result of another rather nomadic grand prix driverhorace gould. Sir john arthur brabham, 2 april 1926 19 may 2014 was an australian racing driver who was formula one world champion in 1959, 1960, and 1966. He was born in hamptoninarden then in warwickshire and educated at blundells schoolhalford drove in formula one from 1956 to 1960, participating in nine world championship grands prix and numerous nonchampionship races. After a class victory in the mille miglia in 1953, emw hired him as driver for their f1 operation, but his mille miglia result wasnt enough to justify an entry in monaco or the netherlands. Jim hall born 23 july 1935 in abilene, texas is a retired american racing driver, duncan hamilton. High shot, zoom out as racing cars drive away from start. He was born in hamptoninarden and educated at blundells school. He participated in only one formula one world championship grand prix, finished th and scored no championship. He was born in hamptoninarden then in warwickshire and educated at blundells school halford drove in formula one from 1956 to 1960, participating in nine world championship grands prix and numerous nonchampionship races. Like stirling moss before him, he bought a maserati 250f formula 1 car, had it maintained by the exmoss mechanic tony robinson. It was in this coopermonaco that bruce halfords racing career effectively came to an end at le mans in 1961. Halford drove in formula one from 1956 to 1960, participating in nine world championship grands prix and numerous nonchampionship races.
An original set of bruce halfords les leston racing overalls, with les leston label to inside neck, blue, size 46, zip to front and pockets, chequered flag patch to left breast. Halford was a prominent privateer in the midtolate 1950s who operated his own formula 1 team in 1956. As well as running and teaching at driving schools, he was also an editor for road and track magazine. The exjackie stewart, jack brabham, roy salvadori, tommy dickson, bruce halford, jimmy blumer1960 cooper monacoclimax mark ii type 57 rearengined sportsracing prototype registration no. Team profile for british racing partnership, including a comprehensive list of race entries for british racing partnership, udtlaystall racing team, yeoman credit racing team.
Though he had taken part in formula one races before halford had done so with formula 2 cars and in events that didnt necessarily draw the best drivers and equipment. At the time of his death, aged 32, he had won more grand prix races 25 and achieved more grand prix pole positions 33 than any. He was born in hamptoninarden then in warwickshire and educated at blundells school. Alan rees racing driver wikimili, the best wikipedia. Dm773w this cooper monaco sportsracing prototype that david murrays ecurie ecosse organization entered and ran in the 1960 le mans 24hour race was their first. Was also involved with the redmanbright team that raced in f3000. Bruce halford s parents were hoteliers in bournemouth who acquired torquays warberry hotel in 1946. Happily, bruce halford survived to race another day. Bruce halford, date of birth, place of birth, date of death. Bruce halford, f1 constructors, grand prix racing, formula one. A trawler owner and cafe proprietor, bruce halford was one of the band of private entrants who enlivened formula one in the 1950s. Bruce halford 18 may 1931 2 december 2001 was a british racing driver from jim hall. Cardriver index registration nos index race meetings index links and video. Halford drove in formula one from 1956 to 1960, participating in nine world championship grands prix and numerous nonchampionship races he died in churston ferrers, devon.
Bought by border reivers for their young driver, jim clark to race in 1959. Bruce driver stats, race results, wins, news, record. He was educated at blundells public school in devon before working in the family business. Get the latest race results, news, videos, pictures, win record and more for johnny halford on. Stewart, younger brother of erstwhile ecurie ecosse jaguar and cooperbristol driver, jimmy stewart. Among highlights of the dick skipworth ecurie ecosse collection are two sportsracing jaguars a 1953 ctype and a 1956 dtype. He then retired to his devon hotel and his other great love, yachting. View f1 statistics and a f1 career summary of bruce halford, including career stats, yearly summary, stats per grands prix and circuits, and more.
British racing partnership motor sport magazine database. It would be quite an education for the young halford. Drivers with last names starting with h racingreference. He participated five times at 24 hours of le mans but without some notable results. Bruce halford died 19 years ago, he was 70, he would have been 89. Motor racing cars and drivers at goodwood during the 1940s. David murray then entrusted the car to a young newcomer from dumbarton named jackie stewart, younger brother of erstwhile ecurie ecosse jaguar and.
The ex jim clark, archie scottbrown, bruce halford. I dont think theres any doubt about my greatest race and it only lasted a single lap. Get the latest race results, news, videos, pictures, win record and more for bruce driver on. Frank halford 18941955, english aircraft engine designer. The full entry list for the 1959 silver city trophy is outlined. He recorded nine participations in the formula one world.
Bruce halford finished 6th in the silverstone may meeting before jimmy blumer took three 3rd places and a 9th in four junejuly events at ouston aerodrome, charterhall, snetterton, and oulton park. James duncan hamilton 30 april 1920 in cork, county cork, ireland may 1994. Looking back with bruce halford motor sport magazine. Bruce halford born 18 may 1931 in hamptoninarden, died 2 december 2001 in churston ferrers was a british racing driver. As far as racing goes, there are three that stand out. He recorded nine participations in the formula one world championship between 1956 and 1960, not scoring points outside f1, he gained some success in sports car races.
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