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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Peter_Collins_(racing_driver)Peter Collins (racing driver) - Wikipedia

    Peter John Collins (6 November 1931 – 3 August 1958) was a British racing driver. He was killed in the 1958 German Grand Prix, just weeks after winning the RAC British Grand Prix.

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    • 2 ( 1955, 1956)
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  2. www.motorsportmagazine.com › archive › articlePeter Collins: This charming man - Motor Sport Magazine

    Jul 7, 2014 · Peter Collins was the debonair embodiment of the 1950s racing driver, a man of good looks and charm and wit. Born in 1931, he missed the war; with half a dozen years more behind him, he would surely have flown Spitfires.

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  4. historicracing.com › driverDetailPeter Collins biography

    Record updated. A genial and handsome young Englishman, Peter could have become the United Kingdom's first World Champion when he relinquished his Lancia-Ferrari to team leader Juan Manuel Fangio during the course of the 1956 Italian Grand Prix at Monza.

  5. www.motorsportmagazine.com › noble-peter-collinsThe noble Peter Collins - Motor Sport Magazine

    Aug 25, 2016 · The second teenage sensation to emerge from Britain’s 500cc Formula 3, he had followed closely the career path of the first, Stirling Moss, by making his name in sports car racing – albeit with Aston Martin rather than Jaguar – and with go-ahead HWM of Walton-on-Thames in Formula 2.

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  7. www.ferrari.com › peter-collins-1958-seasonPeter Collins - Ferrari

    Sep 16, 2021 · Collins' main rival was Juan Manuel Fangio, the greatest driver of the 1950s and already a three-time World Champion. His sportsmanship and driving skills were also endearing. During his first season for Ferrari, in 1956, he scored memorable wins at Spa in Belgium and in France.

  8. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesPeter Collins: Racing driver memorial appeal reaches target

    Feb 10, 2024 · A fundraising campaign to honour a British motor racing driver has reached its £15,000 target. A permanent memorial to Formula 1 driver Peter Collins will be unveiled at Shelsley Walsh...

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  10. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesPeter Collins motor racing memorial unveiled in ... - BBC

    May 6, 2024 · A memorial to honour a British motor racing driver who died more than 60 years ago has been unveiled at one of the oldest motorsport venues in the world. It follows a year-long campaign to...