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Philip Toll Hill Jr. (April 20, 1927 – August 28, 2008) was an American racing driver. He was one of two American drivers to win the Formula One World Drivers' Championship, and the only one who was born in the United States (the other, Mario Andretti, was born in Italy and later became an American citizen).
In 1958, after both Luigi Musso and Peter Collins were killed, Hill was promoted to Ferrari's Formula 1 team where he helped Mike Hawthorn to win the 1958 drivers’ title. Two years later Hill won his first Formula 1 championship race, the Italian Grand Prix at Monza.
Philip Toll Hill Jr, dit Phil Hill, né le 20 avril 1927 à Miami en Floride, mort le 28 août 2008 à Salinas en Californie, est un pilote automobile américain. En 1961, il est devenu le premier pilote américain sacré champion du monde de Formule 1 .
Motor racing legend and the only American-born Formula One world champion Phil Hill has died tonight in a California hospital due to complications from Parkinson's disease. He was 81 years...
9 févr. 2024 · Phil Hill was one of only a few drivers to win both the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Formula 1 World Championship. He is remembered as a motorsport icon, known for his kindness, easy-going manner and immense talent. Here is a look back at the career of an extraordinary American driver.
Formula 1 World Champion, four-time Sebring winner, three-time Le Mans winner, two-time Nurburgring 1000km winner, Phil Hill was undeniably one of the aces of his era.
Phil Hill was the first American-born race-car driver to win (1961) the Formula 1 (F1) Grand Prix world championship of drivers. Hill began in racing as a mechanic for midget-car racing in the Santa Monica, Calif., area, where he grew up. In 1949 he won his first sports car competition, and in 1956.
