Roy Salvadori from United Kingdom in Motorsport. Full information
Roy Salvadori is a racing driver from United Kingdom.
Born 12th May 1922, dead 3rd June 2012 at age 90.
Participant of Formula 1.
Participant of Le Mans 24 Hours.
Participant of Formula 2.
The recorded standings include 19 points.
First race: 1952 Britain Grand Prix
First win: 1959 Le Mans 24 Hours
Last win: 1959 Le Mans 24 Hours
Last race: 1963 Le Mans 24 Hours
Career snapshot
In Autosport World data, Roy Salvadori's career covers the period from 1952 to 1963. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Key result totals: 1 race wins and 0 pole positions. The profile spans 3 championships or event groups. Roy Salvadori is recorded as a winner across more than one championship or event group, so the profile is useful for following both the main career path and cross-series results.
| Years | 1952 - 1963 | Series | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 63 | Tracks | 19 |
| Wins | 1 | Podiums | 4 |
| Poles | 0 | Best finish | 1st |
| Teams | 17 | Cars | 21 |
Career context
| Main championship | Formula 1 (51 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | Cooper (22 starts) |
| Most visited track | Le Mans (11 starts) |
Career by championship
The table below separates Roy Salvadori statistics by championship, making it easier to follow where the main part of the career is recorded.
| Championship | Seasons | Races | Wins | Poles | Titles or event wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formula 1 | 11 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Le Mans 24 Hours | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Formula 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All the years that Roy Salvadori took part in Motorsport
Season rows show how Roy Salvadori moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1953 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1954 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1955 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1956 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1957 | 2.00 | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1958 | 15.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1959 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1960 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Formula 2
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.00 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1962 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
List of tracks where Roy Salvadori raced
Roy Salvadori is linked with 19 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Le Mans.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spa-Francorchamps | 8 | 13 | 1 |
| Silverstone | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Aintree | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| Nürburgring | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| Rouen-les-Essarts | 6 | 2 | |
| Le Mans | 1 | 18 | 11 |
| Reims | 8 | 10 | 5 |
| Monza | 5 | 13 | 6 |
| Monaco | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| Ain-Diab | 7 | 14 | 1 |
| Zandvoort | 4 | 9 | 5 |
| Pescara | 15 | 1 | |
| Porto | 9 | 11 | 1 |
| Monsanto | 6 | 12 | 1 |
| East London | 11 | 1 | |
| Bremgarten | 1 | ||
| Watkins Glen | 11 | 2 | |
| Riverside | 8 | 15 | 1 |
| Sebring | 11 | 1 |
Roy Salvadori: List of all wins
The wins list starts with 1959 Le Mans 24 Hours and currently ends with 1959 Le Mans 24 Hours, giving a quick path into the race pages behind the totals.
| Year | Team | Race |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | David Brown Racing Dept. | Le Mans 24 Hours |
Related drivers
These links add context around Roy Salvadori: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Drivers most often found near Roy Salvadori in race results
Other drivers from United Kingdom
- Lewis Hamilton (406)
- Nigel Mansell (231)
- Dario Franchitti (291)
- Jackie Stewart (115)
- Jimmy Clark (100)
- Gary Paffett (186)
- Damon Hill (152)
- Stirling Moss (87)
Drivers who shared races with Roy Salvadori
- Stirling Moss (49 shared races)
- Jack Brabham (42 shared races)
- Graham Hill (39 shared races)
- Harry Schell (38 shared races)
- Phil Hill (37 shared races)
- Jean Behra (34 shared races)
- Bruce Mclaren (29 shared races)
- Innes Ireland (28 shared races)
Other drivers in Roy Salvadori's debut race
List of teams Roy Salvadori was a part of
Roy Salvadori is connected with 17 teams. The most frequent team in the results is Cooper.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrari | 8 | 19 | 1 |
| BRM | 17 | 1 | |
| Lola | 9 | 8 | |
| Cooper | 2 | 3 | 22 |
| Maserati | 11 | 7 | 7 |
| Aston Martin | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| Vanwall | 6 | 1 | |
| Connaught | 11 | 5 | |
| High Efficiency Motors | 6 | 1 | |
| Aston Martin Ltd. | 2 | ||
| Briggs Cunningham | 4 | 1 | |
| Briggs S. Cunningham | 18 | 1 | |
| David Brown | 2 | ||
| Essex Racing Team | 1 | ||
| Border Reivers | 3 | 1 | |
| David Brown Racing Dept. | 1 | 2 | |
| D. Brown | 1 |
List of all the cars Roy Salvadori drove
Roy Salvadori is linked with 21 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.
Ferrari 500 L4 2.0
Best Race Position: 8
Best position in qualification: 19
Total Races: 1
Lea Francis L4 2.0
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification: 11
Total Races: 5
Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5
Best Race Position: 11
Best position in qualification: 7
Total Races: 7
Vanwall 254 L4 2.5
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification: 6
Total Races: 1
Climax FPF L4 1.5
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification: 14
Total Races: 1
Climax FPF L4 2.0
Best Race Position: 5
Best position in qualification: 14
Total Races: 2
Maserati 250S L4 2.5
Best Race Position: 6
Best position in qualification: 8
Total Races: 3
Aston Martin RB6 L6 2.5
Best Race Position: 6
Best position in qualification: 2
Total Races: 5
Aston Martin RB6 L6 2.5
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification: 13
Total Races: 1
Climax FPF L4 2.5
Best Race Position: 8
Best position in qualification: 12
Total Races: 2
Aston Martin
Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification:
Total Races: 5
Climax FPF L4 1.5
Best Race Position: 6
Best position in qualification: 12
Total Races: 5
Jaguar
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification: 18
Total Races: 1