Bernard Collomb

Bernard Collomb
Born October 7, 1930
Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France
Died 19 September 2011 (aged 80)
La Colle-sur-Loup, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality France French
Active years 19611964
Teams non-works Cooper, non-works Lotus
Races 6 (4 starts)
Championships 0
Wins 0
Podiums 0
Career points 0
Pole positions 0
Fastest laps 0
First race 1961 French Grand Prix
Last race 1964 Monaco Grand Prix

Bernard Marie François Alexandre Collomb-Clerc (7 October 1930 in Annecy, Haute-Savoie – 19 September 2011 in La Colle-sur-Loup, Alpes-Maritimes[1]) was a Formula One driver from France. He participated in six World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 2 July 1961, scoring no championship points. He almost always drove self-prepared cars, and first raced Coopers, switching to Lotuses in 1963. His best Formula One result was fourth at Vienna in a non-Championship race in 1961, at the wheel of a Cooper-Climax.

Complete Formula One World Championship results

(key)

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 WDC Points
1961 Bernard Collomb Cooper T53 Climax Straight-4 MON NED BEL FRA
Ret
GBR GER
NC
ITA USA NC 0
1962 Bernard Collomb Cooper T53 Climax Straight-4 NED MON BEL FRA GBR GER
Ret
ITA USA RSA NC 0
1963 Bernard Collomb Lotus 24 Climax V8 MON
DNQ
BEL NED FRA GBR GER
10
ITA USA MEX RSA NC 0
1964 Bernard Collomb Lotus 24 Climax V8 MON
DNQ
NED BEL FRA GBR GER AUT ITA USA MEX NC 0

References

  1. "Where Are They Now?". oldracingcars.com. Retrieved 2 November 2011.