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Tony Brooks
full name Charles Anthony Standish Brooks nationality British born February 25, 1932 hometown Dukinfield, Cheshire died May 3, 2022 place of death Ottershaw, Surrey
Racing highlights 1959 2nd World Championship of Drivers 1959 2nd Formula 1, XIV B.A.R.C. 200 Aintree 1958 3rd World Championship of Drivers 1958 3rd Formula 1, XIII B.A.R.C. 200 Aintree 1958 1st Tourist Trophy 1956 2nd Formula 2, III International Gold Cup Oulton Park 1956 2nd Formula 1, XI B.A.R.C. 200 Aintree 1955 1st Formula 1, V Siracusa Grand Prix
Racing career summary Races entered 73
Wins 10
Podiums 18
Pole positions 8
Fastest laps 7
Race win percentage 13.7%
Podium percentage 24.7%
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.
1961 Racing 15 races 0 wins 1 podium 0 pole position 1 fastest race lap
1960 Racing 8 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1959 Racing 10 races 2 wins 5 podiums 2 pole position 1 fastest race lap
1958 Racing 14 races 5 wins 6 podiums 1 pole positions 1 fastest race lap
1957 Racing 15 races 2 wins 3 podiums 4 pole position 2 fastest race laps
1956 Racing 7 races 0 wins 2 podiums 1 pole positions 1 fastest race lap
1955 Racing 4 races 1 win 1 podium 0 pole position 1 fastest race lap
Career details – the racing career of Tony Brooks
Position Points Team 10th 6 Owen Racing Organisation Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 8 0 1 0 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BRM P48/57 Coventry Climax 1.5 Dunlop
Position Points Team 0 Owen Racing Organisation Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BRM P48/57 Climax
Position Points Team 6th 0 Owen Racing Organisation Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BRM P48
Position Points Team 6th 0 Owen Racing Organisation Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BRM P48/57 Climax
Position Points Team 6th 0 Owen Racing Organisation Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BRM P48
Position Points Team 17th 0 Owen Racing Organisation Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BRM P48/57
Position Points Team 0 Owen Racing Organisation Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BRM P48/57
Position Points Team 4th 0 Owen Racing Organisation Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BRM P48/57
Position Points Team 11th 7 Vandervell Products, Yeoman Credit Racing Team Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 7 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Cooper T51 Coventry Climax 2.5 Dunlop Vanwall VW 11 Vanwall 2.5 Dunlop
Position Points Team 7th 0 Vanderwell Products Ltd. Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Vanwall
Position Points Team 0 Vanderwell Products Ltd. Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 0 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Lotus 18 Vanwall
Position Points Team 2nd 27 Scuderia Ferrari, Vandervell Products Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 8 2 4 2 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ferrari Dino 246 Ferrari 2.4 Dunlop Vanwall VW 59 Vanwall 2.5 Dunlop
Click to show race results for World Championship of Drivers 1959. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 1959-05-10 Monte Carlo 2 3 1959-05-31 Zandvoort DNF 4 1959-07-05 Reims 1
5 1959-07-18 Aintree DNF 6 1959-08-02 Berlin 1
7 1959-08-23 Lisbon 9 8 1959-09-13 Monza DNF 9 1959-12-12 Sebring 3
Position Points Team 0 Scuderia Ferrari Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ferrari Dino 246
Position Points Team 2nd 0 Scuderia Ferrari Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ferrari Dino 246
Position Points Team 3rd 24 Vandervell Products Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 9 3 3 1 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Vanwall VW 5 Vanwall 2.5 Dunlop
Click to show race results for World Championship of Drivers 1958. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 2 1958-05-18 Monte Carlo DNF
3 1958-05-26 Zandvoort DNF 5 1958-06-15 Spa-Francorchamps 1 6 1958-07-06 Reims DNF 7 1958-07-19 Silverstone 7 8 1958-08-13 Nürburgring 1 9 1958-08-24 Porto DNF 10 1958-09-07 Monza 1 11 1958-10-19 Casablanca DNF
Position Points Team 1st 0 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 1 1 ? ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Aston Martin DBR1
Position Points Team 0 Aston Martin Ltd. Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Aston Martin DBR1 Aston Martin 3.0
Position Points Team 0 Rob Walker Racing Team Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Cooper T43 Climax
Position Points Team 3rd 0 Rob Walker Racing Team Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Cooper T43 Climax
Position Points Team 7th 17 Rob Walker Racing Team Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 1 1 0 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Cooper T43 Climax
Position Points Team 5th 11 Vandervell Products Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 5 0 1 1 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Vanwall VW 5 Vanwall 2.5 Pirelli
Click to show race results for World Championship of Drivers 1957. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 2 1957-05-19 Monte Carlo 2 5 1957-07-20 Aintree DNF
6 1957-08-04 Nürburgring 9 7 1957-08-18 Pescara DNF 8 1957-09-08 Monza 7
Position Points Team 0 Vandervell Products Ltd Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 1 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Vanwall VW10
Position Points Team 0 David Brown Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps ? ? ? ? ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Position Points Team 0 David Brown Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 1 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Aston Martin DBR
Position Points Team 0 Vandervell Products Ltd Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Vanwall
Position Points Team 0 Aston Martin Ltd. Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Aston Martin DBR1 Aston Martin 3.0
Position Points Team 0 Rob Walker Racing Team Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Cooper T43 Climax
Position Points Team 6th 0 Vanderwell Products Ltd. Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Vanwall
Position Points Team 9th 3 Rob Walker Racing Team Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 4 1 1 2 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Cooper T41 Climax
Position Points Team 0 Owen Racing Organisation Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BRM P25 BRM 2.5 Dunlop
Click to show race results for World Championship of Drivers 1956. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 2 1956-05-13 Monte Carlo DNF 6 1956-07-14 Silverstone DNF
Position Points Team 0 David Brown Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Aston Martin DB3S
Click to show race results for World Sportscar Championship - S3.0 1956. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 2 1956-03-24 Sebring DNF
Position Points Team 0 Aston Martin Ltd. Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Aston Martin DBR1 Aston Martin 2.5
Position Points Team 2nd 0 Owen Racing Organisation Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 1 0 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BRM P25
Position Points Team 0 Owen Racing Organisation Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BRM P25
Position Points Team 2nd 0 Rob Walker Racing Team Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 1 1 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Cooper T41 Climax
Position Points Team 0 Aston Martin Ltd Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Aston Martin DB3S
Position Points Team 0 Aston Martin Cars Ltd Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Aston Martin DB 3 S
Position Points Team 0 Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Aston Martin DB3S Lagonda 2.9
Position Points Team 1st 0 Connaught Engineering Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 1 1 0 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Connaught B Alta