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F1 Report

Vanwall

British · raced 1954–1960 · 1 constructors' title

28Races
9Winsjoint 16th all-time
13Podiums
7Polesjoint 18th all-time
24Top 10s
4.19Avg Position
6.43Avg Grid Pos
1Constructor Titlesjoint 11th all-time

Vanwall was a British constructor founded by Tony Vandervell that won the first official constructors' championship in 1958. Stirling Moss and Tony Brooks won races for the team, which took 9 Grands Prix, and Moss was runner-up for the drivers' title that year. Vanwall started 28 Grands Prix, and it withdrew after the 1958 season, though it raced again in 1959 and 1960.

All-time records

Where Vanwall ranks in the all-time Formula 1 record books.

Top Drivers

Driver
Wins
Podiums
Points (as awarded)
Races
Stirling Moss675714
Tony Brooks453516
Stuart Lewis-Evans021313
Harry Schell0037
Ken Wharton0002
Piero Taruffi0001
Colin Chapman0000
Peter Collins0002
Mike Hawthorn0003
José Froilán González0001
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Top Circuits

Circuit
Wins
Avg Points (as awarded)
Races
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps153
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza23.45
Aintree133
Reims-Gueux023
Circuit de Monaco01.54
Silverstone Circuit013
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Points are Grand Prix points as awarded at the time (sprints excluded); average points are per race started.

Most wins for the team, then most races.

Vanwall season-by-season championship record
SeasonConstructors' positionWinsPoints
1960—00
1959—00
19581648
1957—337
1956—03
1955—00
1954—00
Drivers who have raced for Vanwall
DriverSeasonsRacesWins
T. Brooks1957–1960164
S. Moss1957–1958146
S. Lewis-Evans1957–1958130
H. Schell1955–195670
M. Trintignant195640
M. Hawthorn1955–195630
P. Collins195430
K. Wharton195520
R. Salvadori195710
C. Chapman195610
J. González195610
P. Taruffi195610