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Colin Davis

nationality British born July 29, 1933 hometown Marylebone, London died December 19, 2012 place of death Oranjezicht, South Africa

Racing highlights

1966	1st	34th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class P 2.0
1965	2nd	Targa Florio
1960	1st	Campionato A.N.P.E.C. / Auto Italiana d'Europa
1958	1st	26th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class S 0.75

Racing career summary

Races entered	13
Wins	2
Podiums	3
Pole positions	0
Fastest laps	0
Race win percentage	15.4%
Podium percentage	23.1%

Disclaimer: the data and summaries are all taken from the data available in the career details section further below on this page. If you know of things missing or have corrections, please log in and submit them.

Career overview – years in numbers

The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details further below on the page. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2013-14 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends.

1966	Racing	1 race	1 win	1 podium	0 pole position	? fastest race laps
1965	Racing	2 races	0 wins	1 podium	0 pole position	? fastest race laps
1964	Racing	1 race	0 wins	0 podiums	0 pole position	? fastest race laps
1962	Racing	1 race	0 wins	0 podiums	0 pole position	? fastest race laps
1960	Racing	3 races	0 wins	0 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
1959	Racing	4 races	0 wins	0 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
1958	Racing	1 race	1 win	1 podium	0 pole position	? fastest race laps

Career details – the racing career of Colin Davis


Position	Points	Team
1st	0	Porsche System Engineering
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
1	1	1	0	?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Porsche 906/6 LH		Porsche 2.0


Position	Points	Team
2nd	0	Porsche System Engineering
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
1	0	1	0	?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Porsche 904/8 Bergspyder


Position	Points	Team
	0	Porsche System Engineering
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
1	0	0	0	?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Porsche 904/8		Porsche 2.0


Position	Points	Team
	0	Porsche System Engineering
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
1	0	0	0	?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Porsche 904/8		Porsche 2.0


Position	Points	Team
	0	Scuderia SSS Republica di Venezia
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
1	0	0	0	?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Ferrari 250 GT Drogo		Ferrari 3.0


Position	Points	Team
1st	76
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
?	?	?	?	?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.


Position	Points	Team
12th	0	Scuderia Serenissima
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
1	0	0	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Osca (Fiat)


Position	Points	Team
8th	0
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
1	0	0	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.


Position	Points	Team
5th	0
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
1	0	0	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Cooper T49 Monaco


Position	Points	Team
	0	Scuderia Centro Sud
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
2	0	0	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Cooper T51		Maserati 2.5		Dunlop

Click to show race results for World Championship of Drivers 1959.

#	Date	Circuit	Position	Pole position	Fastest lap
4	1959-07-05	Reims	DNF
8	1959-09-13	Monza	11


Position	Points	Team
6th	0
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
1	0	0	?	?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Alfa Romeo Giulietta SVZ


Position	Points	Team
	0	Alejandro de Tomaso
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
1	0	0	0	?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
D.B. HBR-5 Spyder		Panhard 0.7


Position	Points	Team
1st	0	Automobili OSCA
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
1	1	1	0	?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
OSCA 750 S		OSCA 0.7

Colin Davis

nationality British born July 29, 1933 hometown Marylebone, London died December 19, 2012 place of death Oranjezicht, South Africa

Racing highlights

Racing career summary

Career overview – years in numbers

Career details – the racing career of Colin Davis

1966 34th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class P 2.0

1965 Targa Florio

1965 33rd Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class P 2.0

1964 32nd Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class P 2.0

1962 30th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class E 3.0

1960 Campionato A.N.P.E.C. / Auto Italiana d'Europa

1960 18. Grand Prix de Monaco

1960 Nürburgring 1000 Kilometres

1960 Cuban Grand Prix

1959 World Championship of Drivers

1959 43^ Targia Florio, 24th of May

1959 27th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class GT 0.75

1958 26th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class S 0.75