Peter Hirt (born 30 March 1910 and died 28 June 1992) was a Swiss businessman who participated in some Formula One races between 1951 and 1953. He primarily raced with Écurie Espadon, a team for Swiss amateur gentleman racers lead by Rudi Fischer. He made his debut at the 1951 Swiss Grand Prix in a Veritas he entered himself, although he retired with a mechanical failure on the first lap.
Formula One Statistical Overview[]
Formula One Record[]
| Year | Entrant | Team | WDC Points | WDC Pos. |
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| 1951 |  Peter Hirt
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Veritas | 0 | NC |
| 1952 | Ecurie Espadon
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Ferrari | 0 | NC |
| 1953 | Ecurie Espadon
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Ferrari | 0 | NC |
Career Statistics[]
| Entries | 5 |
| Starts | 5 |
| Pole Positions | 0 |
| Sprint Poles | 0 |
| Front Row Starts | 0 |
| Race Wins | 0 |
| Sprint Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Sprint Podiums | 0 |
| Fastest Laps | 0 |
| Sprint Fastest Laps | 0 |
| Points | 0 |
| Laps Raced | 109 |
| Distance Raced | 714 km (444 mi) |
Career Results[]
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| 7th | 11th [1] |
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| 1953 | 
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| 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 | Scored point(s) for 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 | |||
Notes[]
- ↑ Shared drive with Rudi Fischer
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