Ken Wharton

Full name

Kenneth Albert Wharton

Born

21st March 1916 (Died age 40) - Smethwick, West Midlands

Nationality

British

Years Raced

4

Recent Race

1956 Le Mans 24 Hours

Starts

21 (2)

Wins

2

Poles

1

Podiums

3

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Championship Seasons

Season	Name	Starts	Poles	Podiums	Wins	Position	Points	Results
1955	F1 World Championship Vandervell Products	2	0	0	0	U	0
1954	World Sportscar Championship Jaguar Cars	1	0	0	0	U	0
1954	F1 World Championship Owen Racing Organisation	4 (1)	0	0	0	U	0
1953	World Sportscar Championship AFN Frazer-Nash	1	0	0	0	U	0
1953	F1 World Championship Cooper Car Co Ken Wharton	5	0	0	0	U	0
1952	F1 World Championship Ecurie Ecosse Scuderia Franera	4	0	0	0	13	3

Non Championship Races

Title	Date	Circuit	Laps	Position
1956 Le Mans 24 Hours	28/07/1956	Le Mans	300	R
1956 Goodwood F1	02/04/1956	Goodwood	32	R
1955 Snetterton F1	13/08/1955	Snetterton	25	2
1955 International Trophy	07/05/1955	Silverstone	60	R
1954 Goodwood F1	25/09/1954	Goodwood	21	DNS
1954 Goodwood F1	19/04/1954	Goodwood	21	1
1953 Goodwood F1	06/04/1953	Goodwood	15	1
1953 Albi Grand Prix	31/05/1953	Albi	18	R
1952 Boreham F1	02/08/1952	Boreham	67	R
1951 Goodwood F1	29/09/1951	Goodwood	15	6

Teams

Team name
AFN
British Racing Motors
Owen Racing Organisation
Cooper Car Co
Ecurie Ecosse
Frazer-Nash
Jaguar Cars
Ken Wharton
Ecurie Rosier
Scuderia Franera
Vandervell Products

3,128

Championships

12,833

Results

15,933

Drivers

8,248

Teams

856

Circuits