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Peter Hirt was a Swiss former Formula 1 driver who last drove for Ferrari in 1953.
He was born on March 30th 1910 in Kusnacht, Switzerland and passed away on June 28th 1992 at the age of 82. He debuted for Veritas during the 1951 Grand Prix of Switzerland. Hirt was active for 3 consecutive seasons between 1951 and 1953. In that period he wasn't able to score points in 4 races. His last race was the the 1953 Grand Prix of Switzerland.
He was born on March 30th 1910 in Kusnacht, Switzerland and passed away on June 28th 1992 at the age of 82. He debuted for Veritas during the 1951 Grand Prix of Switzerland. Hirt was active for 3 consecutive seasons between 1951 and 1953. In that period he wasn't able to score points in 4 races. His last race was the the 1953 Grand Prix of Switzerland.
| Name: | Peter Hirt |
| Nationality: |  Swiss |
| Birthday: | March 30th 1910 |
| Passed away: | June 28th 1992 (82) |
| Birthplace: | Kusnacht, Switzerland | Races: | 4 races |
| Total points: | 0 points |
| Wins: | 0 wins |
| Podiums: | 0 podiums | Pole positions: | 0 poles |
| Retirements: | 3 retirements |
| First race: | 1951 Switzerland |
| Last race: | 1953 Switzerland |
Peter Hirt by year
| All years | 1953 | 1952 | 1951 |
Overall stats: Peter Hirt
| #1 | Best Finish | Peter Hirt |  | 7 (1x) | |
| #1 | Best Qualifying | Peter Hirt | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP1 | Peter Hirt | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP2 | Peter Hirt | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP3 | Peter Hirt | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Friday | Peter Hirt | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Saturday | Peter Hirt | | (0x) |
Best finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1952 | 1 | Bremgarten | Peter Hirt | Ferrari | 7 |
Best qualifying
Best practice 1
Best practice 2
Best practice 3
Best friday
Best saturday
| #1 | Worst Finish | Peter Hirt | | 7 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst Qualifying | Peter Hirt | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP1 | Peter Hirt | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP2 | Peter Hirt | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP3 | Peter Hirt | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Friday | Peter Hirt | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Saturday | Peter Hirt | | (0x) |
Worst finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1952 | 1 | Bremgarten | Peter Hirt | Ferrari | 7 |
Worst qualifying
Worst practice 1
Worst practice 2
Worst practice 3
Worst friday
Worst saturday
Highs and lows of
| Driven for | 1953 Ferrari 1952 Ferrari 1951 Veritas | |
| How did he retire | ||
| Qualifying Q2 | Achieved Q2: Didn't Q2: | |
| Qualifying Q3 | Achieved Q3: Didn't Q3: |
Ranking: Peter Hirt
| #1 | Average practice result | Lewis Hamilton |  | 5.13 place | |
| #549 | Average race points | Peter Hirt | | 0 points | |
| #1 | Average qualifying result | Ayrton Senna | | 2.49 place | |
| #456 | Average race result | Peter Hirt | | 7 place | |
| #549 | Most points finishes | Peter Hirt | | finishes | |
| #575 | Most avoidable retirements | Peter Hirt | | 0 retirements | |
| #538 | Ratio avoidable retirements | Peter Hirt | | 0 retirements | |
| #556 | Most race laps | Peter Hirt | | 76 laps | |
| #423 | Most races | Peter Hirt | | 4 races | |
| #727 | Youngest driver | Peter Hirt | | 41 years, 1 month, 27 days | |
| #67 | Oldest driver | Peter Hirt | | 43 years, 4 months, 24 days | |
| #305 | Biggest gain in race | Peter Hirt | | 12 places gained | |
| #532 | Start from P1 | Peter Hirt | | 0 starts | |
| #368 | Most retirements | Peter Hirt | | 3 retirements | |
| #549 | Most points | Peter Hirt | | 0 points | |
| #532 | Most wins | Peter Hirt | | 0 wins | |
| #537 | Most podiums | Peter Hirt | | 0 podiums |
| Driver | Place | |
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | 5.13 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | 6.37 |
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen | 7.24 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 7.34 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | 7.74 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 305 | Fred Wacker | 0 |
| 305 | Arthur Legat | 0 |
| 305 | Peter Hirt | 0 |
| 305 | Eric Brandon | 0 |
| 305 | George Abecassis | 0 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | 2.49 |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | 3.13 |
| 3 | Alain Prost | 3.36 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | 4.22 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | 4.84 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 445 | Bob Sweikert | 7 |
| 445 | Toulo de Graffenried | 7 |
| 445 | Peter Hirt | 7 |
| 445 | Charles de Tornaco | 7 |
| 445 | Carl Forberg | 7 |
| Driver | Finishes | |
| 297 | Fred Wacker | |
| 297 | Arthur Legat | |
| 297 | Peter Hirt | |
| 297 | Eric Brandon | |
| 297 | George Abecassis |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 387 | Arthur Legat | 0 |
| 387 | Rudi Fischer | 0 |
| 387 | Peter Hirt | 0 |
| 387 | Eric Brandon | 0 |
| 387 | George Abecassis | 0 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 271 | Arthur Legat | 0 |
| 271 | Rudi Fischer | 0 |
| 271 | Peter Hirt | 0 |
| 271 | Eric Brandon | 0 |
| 271 | George Abecassis | 0 |
| Driver | Laps | |
| 554 | Guy Tunmer | 76 |
| 554 | Roberto Bonomi | 76 |
| 554 | Peter Hirt | 76 |
| 554 | Alan Rees | 76 |
| 554 | Bruce Johnstone | 76 |
| Driver | Races | |
| 404 | Manny Ayulo | 4 |
| 404 | Spider Webb | 4 |
| 404 | Peter Hirt | 4 |
| 404 | David Murray | 4 |
| 404 | Norberto Fontana | 4 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 725 | Erwin Bauer | 41 years, 16 days |
| 726 | Dorino Serafini | 41 years, 1 month, 12 days |
| 727 | Peter Hirt | 41 years, 1 month, 27 days |
| 728 | Bill Schindler | 41 years, 2 months, 24 days |
| 729 | Robert La Caze | 41 years, 7 months, 23 days |
| Driver | Age | |
| 65 | Bob Gerard | 43 years, 6 months, 1 day |
| 65 | Phil Cade | 43 years, 6 months |
| 67 | Peter Hirt | 43 years, 4 months, 24 days |
| 68 | Bill Schindler | 43 years, 2 months, 24 days |
| 69 | Duke Dinsmore | 43 years, 1 month, 20 days |
| Driver | Gain | |
| 276 | Alan Brown | 12 |
| 276 | Fred Wacker | 12 |
| 276 | Peter Hirt | 12 |
| 276 | Bob Gerard | 12 |
| 276 | Peter Walker | 12 |
| Driver | Starts | |
| 92 | Arthur Legat | 0 |
| 92 | Rudi Fischer | 0 |
| 92 | Peter Hirt | 0 |
| 92 | Eric Brandon | 0 |
| 92 | George Abecassis | 0 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 333 | Jerry Hoyt | 3 |
| 333 | Spider Webb | 3 |
| 333 | Peter Hirt | 3 |
| 333 | Piero Carini | 3 |
| 333 | Pierre Levegh | 3 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 305 | Fred Wacker | 0 |
| 305 | Arthur Legat | 0 |
| 305 | Peter Hirt | 0 |
| 305 | Eric Brandon | 0 |
| 305 | George Abecassis | 0 |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 101 | Arthur Legat | 0 |
| 101 | Rudi Fischer | 0 |
| 101 | Peter Hirt | 0 |
| 101 | Eric Brandon | 0 |
| 101 | George Abecassis | 0 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 192 | Fred Wacker | 0 |
| 192 | Arthur Legat | 0 |
| 192 | Peter Hirt | 0 |
| 192 | Eric Brandon | 0 |
| 192 | George Abecassis | 0 |
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