Les Leston
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| Les Leston | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |
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| Formula One World Championship career | |
| Active years | 1956 - 1957 |
| Teams | Connaught, Cooper, BRM |
| Races | 3 (2 starts) |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podium finishes | 0 |
| Career points | 0 |
| Pole positions | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| First race | 1956 Italian Grand Prix |
| Last race | 1957 British Grand Prix |
Alfred Lazarus Fingleston better known as Les Leston (born December 16, 1920 in Bulwell, Nottinghamshire) is a British former racing driver from England. He participated in 3 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on September 2, 1956. He scored no championship points.
Leston won the Luxembourg Grand Prix in 1952.
[edit] Complete Formula One World Championship results
(key)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | WDC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Connaught Engineering | Connaught Type B | Alta Straight-4 | ARG |
MON |
500 |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
ITA Ret |
- | 0 |
| 1957 | Cooper Car Company | Cooper T43 | Climax Straight-4 | ARG |
MON DNQ |
500 |
FRA |
- | 0 | ||||
| Owen Racing Organisation | BRM P25 | BRM Straight-4 | GBR Ret |
GER |
PES |
ITA |

