Bernard Collomb

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.

Bernard Collomb

Born	(1930-10-07)7 October 1930 Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France
Died	19 September 2011(2011-09-19) (aged 80) La Colle-sur-Loup, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality	French
Active years	1961 – 1964
Teams	non-works Cooper, non-works Lotus
Entries	6 (4 starts)
Championships	0
Wins	0
Podiums	0
Career points	0
Pole positions	0
Fastest laps	0
First entry	1961 French Grand Prix
Last entry	1964 Monaco Grand Prix

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
Source:[2]

Non-Championship results

(key)

Year	Entrant	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
1961	Bernard Collomb	Cooper T45	Climax Straight-4	LOM Ret	GLV
		Cooper T53				PAU DNA	BRX		AIN Ret	SYR	NAP 6	LON 9	SIL Ret	SOL	KAN	DAN	MOD	FLG	OUL Ret	LEW	VAL	RAN	NAT	RSA
		Cooper T51						VIE 4
1962	Bernard Collomb	Cooper T53	Climax Straight-4	CAP	BRX DNQ	LOM	LAV	GLV	PAU DNA	AIN	INT	NAP	MAL	CLP	RMS	SOL 8	KAN Ret	MED 5	DAN	OUL 9	MEX	RAN	NAT
1963	Bernard Collomb	Lotus 24	Climax V8	LOM	GLV	PAU Ret	IMO Ret	SYR Ret	AIN	INT	ROM NC	SOL 11	KAN	MED 10	AUT 5	OUL 14	RAN
1964	Bernard Collomb	Lotus 24	Climax V8	DMT Ret	NWT Ret	SYR	AIN	INT	SOL	MED	RAN
1965	Bernard Collomb	Lotus 24	Climax V8	ROC	SYR 7	SMT	INT	MED	RAN

References

1. "Where Are They Now?". oldracingcars.com. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
2. Small, Steve (1994). The Guinness Complete Grand Prix Who's Who. Guinness. p. 112. ISBN 0851127029.

• "The Grand Prix Who's Who", Steve Small, 1996