Stuart Lewis-Evans
born 20 Apr 1930 · raced 1957–1958
14Races
0Wins
2Podiums
2Poles
6Top 10s
4.33Avg Position
6.64Avg Grid Pos
1Constructor Titles
Stuart Lewis-Evans was a promising British driver of the late 1950s who tragically lost his life to the sport. A stylish and fast driver, Lewis-Evans competed in 14 World Championship Grands Prix, achieving 2 pole positions and 2 podium finishes. He raced primarily for the Vanwall team, contributing to their Constructors' Championship victory in 1958. His burgeoning career was cut short at the 1958 Moroccan Grand Prix when his engine seized, leading to a fiery crash from which he later succumbed to his injuries.
Most-shared teammates. Each link opens their head-to-head.
- Tony Brooks12 shared races · Compare with Tony Brooks (1958)
- Stirling Moss11 shared races · Compare with Stirling Moss (1958)
| Season | Team | Matchup | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Vanwall | Brooks vs Lewis-EvansTony Brooks vs Stuart Lewis-Evans | 3–4 |
| 1958 | Vanwall | Lewis-Evans vs MossStuart Lewis-Evans vs Stirling Moss | 3–5 |
| 1957 | Vanwall | Brooks vs Lewis-EvansTony Brooks vs Stuart Lewis-Evans | 3–1 |
| 1957 | Vanwall | Lewis-Evans vs MossStuart Lewis-Evans vs Stirling Moss | 0–3 |
19588 racesVanwall▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Accident | 0 | |
| 4 | Overheating | 0 | |
| 3 | P3 | 4 | |
| 7 | P4 | 3 | |
| 10 | Engine | 0 | |
| 11 | P3 | 4 | |
| 1 | Engine | 0 | |
| 7 | Overheating | 0 |
Earlier seasons1957 (1 season)▾
19576 races▾
| Grand Prix | Grid | Result | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
VanwallItalian GPItalian Grand Prix | 1 | Engine | 0 |
VanwallPescara GPPescara Grand Prix | 8 | P5 | 2 |
VanwallGerman GPGerman Grand Prix | 9 | Gearbox | 0 |
VanwallBritish GPBritish Grand Prix | 6 | P7 | 0 |
VanwallFrench GPFrench Grand Prix | 10 | Steering | 0 |
ConnaughtMonaco GPMonaco Grand Prix | 13 | P4 | 3 |