Cliff Allison
born 8 Feb 1932 · raced 1958–1961
16Races
0Wins
1Podiums
10Top 10s
6.7Avg Position
13.44Avg Grid Pos
Cliff Allison was a versatile British driver who competed in the early years of the Formula 1 World Championship, known for his adaptability across different machinery. He made his debut in 1958 and raced for various teams including Lotus, Ferrari, and UDT Laystall. Allison's career saw him achieve 1 podium finishes and compete in 16 Grand Prix races, showcasing his talent in an era of rapidly evolving technology and safety. His racing career was ultimately cut short by a serious accident during the 1961 Belgian Grand Prix.
Top Teams
Team | Wins | Podiums | Points (as awarded) | Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrari | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 |
| Team Lotus | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Lotus-Climax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maserati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Top Circuits
Circuit | Wins | Avg Points (as awarded) | Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Points are Grand Prix points as awarded at the time (sprints excluded); average points are per race started.
Most-shared teammates. Each link opens their head-to-head.
- Graham Hill8 shared races · Compare with Graham Hill (1958)
| Season | Team | Matchup | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Cliff Allison vs Graham Hill | 6–2 |
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19612 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgian Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | — | Withdrew | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | 15 | P8 | 0 |
Earlier seasons1958–1960 (3 seasons)▾
19601 race▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentine Grand Prix | Ferrari | 7 | P2 | 6 |
19595 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Grand Prix | Ferrari | 11 | Transmission | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix | Ferrari | 8 | P5 | 2 |
| German Grand Prix | Ferrari | 14 | Clutch | 0 |
| Dutch Grand Prix | Ferrari | 15 | P9 | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Ferrari | 15 | Collision | 0 |
19589 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moroccan Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 16 | P10 | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 16 | P7 | 0 |
| Portuguese Grand Prix | Maserati | 13 | Engine | 0 |
| German Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 24 | P10 | 0 |
| British Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 5 | Engine | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 20 | Engine | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 12 | P4 | 3 |
| Dutch Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 11 | P6 | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 13 | P6 | 0 |