Bruce Halford
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Born18 May 1931
Hampton in Arden, Warwickshire, England
Hampton in Arden, Warwickshire, England
Died2 December 2001 (aged 70)
Churston Ferrers, Devon, England
Churston Ferrers, Devon, England
Nationality
British
British| Born | 18 May 1931 Hampton in Arden, Warwickshire, England |
|---|---|
| Died | 2 December 2001 (aged 70) Churston Ferrers, Devon, England |
| Formula One World Championship career | |
| Nationality | British |
| Active years | 1956 – 1957, 1959 – 1960 |
| Teams | non-works Maserati, Lotus, and Cooper |
| Entries | 9 (8 starts) |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Career points | 0 |
| Pole positions | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| First entry | 1956 British Grand Prix |
| Last entry | 1960 French Grand Prix |
Bruce Henley Halford (18 May 1931 – 2 December 2001[1]) was a British racing driver from England. He was born in Hampton-in-Arden (then in Warwickshire) and educated at Blundell's School
Halford drove in Formula One from 1956 to 1960, participating in nine World Championship Grands Prix and numerous non-Championship races.[2]
Halford died in Churston Ferrers, Devon. Halford's obituary in The Daily Telegraph described him as "one of the last of the 1950s' select band of private-entrant owner-drivers from the heyday of the classical front-engined Grand Prix car."[3]
