Formula One era: 1950-1959
| Accidents |
GP races: 84
Estimated racing kms: unknown
Accidents in races: unknown
Injuries, drivers: unknown
Fatalities, drivers: 25
Fatalities, officials: unknown
Fatalities, spectators: unknown |
| Technical newbies |
Disk Brakes (1951)
First non-turbo producing 100 hp/1000 cc (1953)
Direct Injection (1945)
Desmodromic valves (1954)
Cars with the engine in the back |
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| Deadly crashed F1 Drivers |
| Year |
Name |
1950
1950
1952
1953
1953
1954
1954
1955
1955
1955
1956
1957
1957
1957
1957
1957
1957
1958
1958
1958
1958
1958
1958
1959
1959 |
Joe Fry (GB)
Raymond Sommer (F)
Luigi Fagioli (I)
Charles de Tornaco (B)
Felice Bonetto (I)
Guy Mairesse (F)
Onofre Marimon (RA)
Alberto Ascari (I)
Pierre Levegh (F)
Don Beauman (GB)
Louis Rosier (F)
Ken Wharnton (GB)
Eugenio Castelotti (I)
Alfonso de Portago (E)
Piero Carini (I)
Bill Whitehouse (GB)
Herbert Mackay-Fraser (USA)
Archie Scott-Brown (GB)
Erwin Bauer (D)
Luigi Musso (I)
Peter Collins (GB)
Peter Whitehead (GB)
Stuart Lewis-Evans (GB)
Jean Behra (F)
Ivor Bueb (GB) |
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| Regulations (engine - weight)
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| 1950-1951 |
1500 cc with comprssor or 4500 cc without
No weight limit
425 hp at 9300 rpm-710 kg (1951 Alfo Romeo 159) |
| 1952-1953 |
750 cc with compressor or 2000 cc without
No weight limit
175 hp at 7200 rpm-560 kg (1953 Ferrari 500) |
| 1954-1960 |
750 cc with compressor or 2500 cc without
No weight limit
290 hp at 8500 rpm-730 kg (1955 Mercedes W196)
280 hp at 7600 rpm-630 kg (1957 Maserati 250F) |
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27 Sep 2003
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