Connaught A

1952–1954 Formula 1 car

Connaught A

Connaught car

4th
Best Finish
5th
Best Quali
5
Points
2
Points Finishes

Car Profile

Team Connaught Seasons 1952, 1954 Races 4 (13 starts)
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Engine & Tyres

Engine Lea-Francis 2.0 L42.0 L4 Tyres Dunlop

Drivers of the Connaught A

30 DennisPoore P14 3 pts
5 EricThompson P20 2 pts
22 KenDowning P43 0 pts
28 KennethMcAlpine P65 0 pts
32 StirlingMoss 0 pts
25 DonBeauman P48 0 pts
23 LeslieMarr P53 0 pts
26 LeslieThorne P55 0 pts
22 BillWhitehouse 0 pts
24 JohnRiseley-Prichard 0 pts

Finishing Positions

4th 1
5th 1
9th 1
11th 1
12th 1
13th 1
14th 1
16th 1
DNF 5
DNF Did Not Finish

1952 Race by Race

3 Grands Prix
Dennis Poore
4–12
Eric Thompson
5––
Ken Downing
9DNF–
Kenneth McAlpine
16–DNF
Stirling Moss
––DNF

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

1954 Race by Race

1 Grand Prix
Don Beauman
11
Leslie Marr
13
Leslie Thorne
14
Bill Whitehouse
DNF
John Riseley-Prichard
DNF

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

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The Connaught A was Connaught's F1 car for 1952 to 1954.

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Connaught A: Frequently Asked Questions

Which team raced the Connaught A?
Connaught raced the Connaught A in the 1952 and 1954 Formula 1 seasons.
Who drove the Connaught A?
Dennis Poore, Eric Thompson, Ken Downing, Kenneth McAlpine, Stirling Moss, Don Beauman, Leslie Marr, Leslie Thorne, Bill Whitehouse and John Riseley-Prichard drove the Connaught A in 1952 and 1954.
How many races did the Connaught A win?
The Connaught A did not win a Grand Prix in 1952 and 1954; its best result was 4th.
Which engine powered the Connaught A?
The Connaught A used the Lea-Francis 2.0 L4, a 2.0 L4 engine.