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John Surtees Formula 1 driver
F1 John Surtees profile

John Surtees Formula 1 driver

F1 seasons
John Surtees
NationalityEngland
HometownTatsfield, Surrey
Date of birth1934 February 11
First Race Monte Carlo 1960
Last Race Watkins Glen 1972
Year active1960 » 1972
Best championship position World Champion 1 time
1964
Grands Prix entered113
Teams9
Seasons13
Circuits25
Best race starting position 1 X 8
Best race finishing position 1 X 6
Victories6
Podiums24
Pole positions8
First row start18
Fastest lap11
Points finishes40
Points180.00

Championship position

Starting grid positions

Final race positions

Positions heatmap (starting grid / final race)

Statistics by age

Average pole and final position by age

More statistics by age for John Surtees


Career chart profile

Seasons: nr of season from first GP until the last.

Juan Manuel Fangio started in 1950 and had last race in 1958. But he skipped 1952 season.

#Grand Prix: nr of GrandPrix in all seasons.

100% for Kimi Raikkonen even he did not start in 2010 and 2011 but in those seasons there were no new GrandPrix except in the other seasons he started

not 100% for Damon Hill. At debut in 1982 did not start the first three GP. In that season was the last race GP Kyalami.

GP entered: total number of races from all seasons.

Not 100% if a driver did not start at least a race, or entered in all but skip a season

Victories, Podiums, Pole positions, Fastest laps, Finish in points: percentage from total race entrance

Points: percentage from total points he could get if win all races, and bonus if availabe(ex 1 point for fastest lap)

John Surtees, F1 partners

SeasonChamp
Position
Points Partner(s)Race
entries
Vict.Poles PodiumsFastLap
1972 Mike Hailwood , Andrea de Adamich , Tim Schenken 2
1971 19th 3 Mike Hailwood , Brian Redman , Derek Bell , Rolf Stommelen , Gijs van Lennep , Sam Posey 11
1970 18th 3 Derek Bell 11 1
1969 11th 6 Jackie Oliver , Bill Brack , George Eaton 10 1
1968 8th 12 Jo Schlesser , David Hobbs 12 1 2 1
1967 4th 20 9 1 2
1966 2nd 28 Lorenzo Bandini , Chris Amon , Moises Solana , Jochen Rindt 9 2 2 4 3
1965 5th 17 Lorenzo Bandini , Nino Vaccarella 8 3
1964 1st 40 Lorenzo Bandini , Ludovico Scarfiotti 10 2 2 6 2
1963 4th 22 Willy Mairesse , Lorenzo Bandini , Ludovico Scarfiotti 10 1 1 3 3
1962 4th 19 Roy Salvadori 9 1 2
1961 12th 4 Roy Salvadori 8
1960 12th 6 Alan Stacey , Innes Ireland , Jim Clark 4 1 1 1