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Graham Whitehead (15 April 1922 in Harrogate, England, United Kingdom – 15 January 1981 in Lower Basildon, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom) was a British racing driver who only took part in the 1952 British Grand Prix. He finished in 12th place, which did not score any points. He even competed in a few non-Championship Formula One races. He co-drove no.37, one of the Bristol 450 team at Le Mans in 1953 with Lance Macklin.

In 1951, he started racing his half-brother Peter's ERA. In 1952, he raced in his Formula 2 Alta in the British Grand Prix. However, he didn't compete in any other F1 Grands Prix. He managed to finish second at 1958 24 Hours of Le Mans, which was two weeks before an accident on the Tour de France in which Peter was killed. Graham was to able to escape serious injury, and continued racing with an Aston Martin and Ferrari 250GT, until he retired at the end of 1961.[1]

Formula One Statistical Overview[]

F1 Career Record[]

Year Entrant Team Pts WDC Pos. Report
1952 Peter Whitehead Alta 0 NC Report

Career Statistics[]

Entries 1
Starts 1
Pole Positions 0
Race Wins 0
Podiums 0
Fastest Laps 0
Points 0
Laps Raced 80
Distance Raced 377 km (234 mi)

Career Results[]

Complete Formula One Results
Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Pos
1952 Flag of Switzerland 48-star U S flag Flag of Belgium Flag of France Flag of the United Kingdom Flag of Germany Flag of the Netherlands Flag of Italy NC 0
12th
Key
Symbol Meaning Symbol Meaning
1st Winner Ret Retired
2nd Podium finish DSQ Disqualified
3rd DNQ Did not qualify
5th Points finish DNPQ Did not pre-qualify
14th Non-points finish TD Test driver
Italics Fastest Lap DNS Did not start
18th Classified finish (retired with >90% race distance) NC Non-classified finish (<90% race distance)
4thP Qualified for pole position [+] More Symbols

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