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John Surtees

British
13 Seasons · 1 WDC
Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.

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John Surtees

John Surtees was a British Formula 1 driver who competed between 1960 and 1972. Surtees won 1 World Drivers' Championship (1964) across 112 races, taking 6 wins, 24 podiums and 8 pole positions for Team Lotus, Cooper-Climax, Lola and 5 other teams.

Number
-
Nationality
British
Team
Surtees
Career
1960–1972

Career Stats

Seasons
13
Races
112
Wins
6
Podiums
24
Poles
8
Fastest Laps
0
WDC
1

Teammate Duels

John Surtees
Career vs all teammates qualifying + race
Surtees 117 Qualifying 39 Teammate
75%
25%
117–39 across 156 weekends
Surtees 27 Race 8 Teammate
77%
23%
27–8 across 35 weekends
By teammate
vs Mike Hailwood 1971–1972
Q
2–1
R
0–1
Q
0–1
vs Tim Schenken 1972
Q
0–1
Q
6–4
R
2–2
vs Derek Bell 1970–1971
Q
2–0
vs Brian Redman 1971
Q
1–0
Q
1–0
R
1–0
vs Sam Posey 1971
Q
1–0
+36 earlier teammates

Qualifying head-to-head by grid slot; race by classified finish. Only weekends where both cars were classified count.

Career Mosaic

Every start as a tile 112 tiles

One square per race across the whole career. Sort by outcome for the block of gold wins tapering to the red corner of retirements, or by chronological order to read the career start-to-finish.

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Key
Win 6 Podium 18 Points 16 Finished 14 DNF · mech 52 DNF · crash 5 DSQ 1

Every tile is a clickable link — select one to open that race.

Season Outcomes

Outcome mix by season 100% stacked

Every season's races stacked into one bar, split by outcome — newest first. Gold and silver mark the strong years; red flags the retirements.

Win 6 Podium 18 Points 16 Finished 14 DNF · mech 52 DNF · crash 5 DSQ 1
1972 Surtees
1971 Surtees
1970 Surtees
1969 BRM
1968 Honda
1967 Honda
1965 Ferrari
1964 Ferrari
1963 Ferrari
1962 Lola
1960 Team Lotus

Season by Season

Year Pos Team Points Wins Races Best
1972
36
Surtees 0 0 1 -
1971
19
Surtees 3 0 11 P5
1970
18
Surtees 3 0 11 P5
1969
11
BRM 6 0 10 P3
1968
8
Honda 12 0 12 P2
1967
4
Honda 20 1 9 P1
1966
2
Cooper-Maserati 28 2 9 P1
1965
5
Ferrari 17 0 8 P2
1964
1
Ferrari 40 2 10 P1
1963
4
Ferrari 22 1 10 P1
1962
4
Lola 19 0 9 P2
1961
12
Cooper-Climax 4 0 8 P5
1960
12
Team Lotus 6 0 4 P2
Career13 seasons
Wins
0
Races
1
Best
-
Finished P36
1972 standings →
Wins
0
Races
11
Best
P5
Finished P19
1971 standings →
Wins
0
Races
11
Best
P5
Finished P18
1970 standings →
Wins
0
Races
10
Best
P3
BRM
Finished P11
1969 standings →
Wins
0
Races
12
Best
P2
Finished P8
1968 standings →
Wins
1
Races
9
Best
P1
Finished P4
1967 standings →
Wins
2
Races
9
Best
P1
Finished P2
1966 standings →
Wins
0
Races
8
Best
P2
Finished P5
1965 standings →
Wins
2
Races
10
Best
P1
Ferrari Champion ★
Finished P1
1964 standings →
Wins
1
Races
10
Best
P1
Finished P4
1963 standings →
Wins
0
Races
9
Best
P2
Finished P4
1962 standings →
Wins
0
Races
8
Best
P5
Finished P12
1961 standings →
Wins
0
Races
4
Best
P2
Finished P12
1960 standings →

Race by Race · All Seasons

Year Race Team Grid Finish Pts Status
1972 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Surtees 22 R 0 Fuel system
1971 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix Surtees 13
17
0 +5 Laps
1971 Canadian Grand Prix Canadian Grand Prix Surtees 14
11
0 +4 Laps
1971 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Surtees 15 R 0 Engine
1971 Austrian Grand Prix Austrian Grand Prix Surtees 18 R 0 Engine
1971 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Surtees 15
7
0 Finished
1971 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Surtees 11
6
1 +1 Lap
1971 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Surtees 13
8
0 Finished
1971 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Surtees 7
5
2 +2 Laps
1971 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Surtees 10
7
0 +1 Lap
1971 Spanish Grand Prix Spanish Grand Prix Surtees 22
11
0 +8 Laps
1971 South African Grand Prix South African Grand Prix Surtees 6 R 0 Gearbox
1970 Mexican Grand Prix Mexican Grand Prix Surtees 15
8
0 +1 Lap
1970 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix Surtees 8 R 0 Engine
1970 Canadian Grand Prix Canadian Grand Prix Surtees 5
5
2 +1 Lap
1970 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Surtees 10 R 0 Electrical
1970 Austrian Grand Prix Austrian Grand Prix Surtees 12 R 0 Engine
1970 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Surtees 15
9
0 Engine
1970 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Surtees 19 R 0 Oil pressure
1970 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix McLaren-Ford 14
6
1 +1 Lap
1970 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix McLaren-Ford 13 R 0 Oil pressure
1970 Spanish Grand Prix Spanish Grand Prix McLaren-Ford 12 R 0 Gearbox
1970 South African Grand Prix South African Grand Prix McLaren-Ford 7 R 0 Engine
1969 Mexican Grand Prix Mexican Grand Prix BRM 10 R 0 Gearbox
1969 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix BRM 11
3
4 +2 Laps
1969 Canadian Grand Prix Canadian Grand Prix BRM 14 R 0 Engine
1969 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix BRM 10 N 0 Not classified
1969 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix BRM 11 W 0 Withdrew
1969 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix BRM 6 R 0 Suspension
1969 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix BRM 12
9
0 +3 Laps
1969 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix BRM 6 R 0 Gearbox
1969 Spanish Grand Prix Spanish Grand Prix BRM 9
5
2 +6 Laps
1969 South African Grand Prix South African Grand Prix BRM 18 R 0 Engine
1968 Mexican Grand Prix Mexican Grand Prix Honda 6 R 0 Overheating
1968 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix Honda 9
3
4 +1 Lap
1968 Canadian Grand Prix Canadian Grand Prix Honda 7 R 0 Gearbox
1968 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Honda 1 R 0 Accident
1968 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Honda 7 R 0 Ignition
1968 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Honda 9
5
2 +2 Laps
1968 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Honda 7
2
6 Finished
1968 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Honda 9 R 0 Alternator
1968 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Honda 4 R 0 Suspension
1968 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Honda 4 R 0 Gearbox
1968 Spanish Grand Prix Spanish Grand Prix Honda 7 R 0 Gearbox
1968 South African Grand Prix South African Grand Prix Honda 6
8
0 +5 Laps
1967 Mexican Grand Prix Mexican Grand Prix Honda 7
4
3 +1 Lap
1967 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix Honda 11 R 0 Alternator
1967 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Honda 9
1
9 Finished
1967 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Honda 6
4
3 Finished
1967 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Honda 7
6
1 +2 Laps
1967 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Honda 10 R 0 Engine
1967 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Honda 6 R 0 Throttle
1967 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Honda 3 R 0 Engine
1967 South African Grand Prix South African Grand Prix Honda 6
3
4 +1 Lap
1966 Mexican Grand Prix Mexican Grand Prix Cooper-Maserati 1
1
9 Finished
1966 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix Cooper-Maserati 4
3
4 +1 Lap
1966 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Cooper-Maserati 4 R 0 Fuel leak
1966 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Cooper-Maserati 2
2
6 Finished
1966 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Cooper-Maserati 10 R 0 Electrical
1966 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Cooper-Maserati 6 R 0 Transmission
1966 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Cooper-Maserati 2 R 0 Fuel system
1966 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Ferrari 1
1
9 Finished
1966 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Ferrari 2 R 0 Transmission
1965 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Ferrari 2 R 0 Clutch
1965 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Ferrari 4 R 0 Gearbox
1965 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Ferrari 4
7
0 +1 Lap
1965 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Ferrari 5
3
4 Finished
1965 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Ferrari 4
3
4 Finished
1965 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Ferrari 6 R 0 Engine
1965 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Ferrari 5
4
3 Out of fuel
1965 South African Grand Prix South African Grand Prix Ferrari 2
2
6 Finished
1964 Mexican Grand Prix Mexican Grand Prix Ferrari 4
2
6 Finished
1964 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix Ferrari 2
2
6 Finished
1964 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Ferrari 1
1
9 Finished
1964 Austrian Grand Prix Austrian Grand Prix Ferrari 2 R 0 Suspension
1964 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Ferrari 1
1
9 Finished
1964 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Ferrari 5
3
4 Finished
1964 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Ferrari 3 R 0 Engine
1964 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Ferrari 5 R 0 Engine
1964 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Ferrari 4
2
6 Finished
1964 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Ferrari 4 R 0 Gearbox
1963 South African Grand Prix South African Grand Prix Ferrari 4 R 0 Engine
1963 Mexican Grand Prix Mexican Grand Prix Ferrari 2 D 0 Disqualified
1963 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix Ferrari 3
9
0 Engine
1963 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Ferrari 1 R 0 Engine
1963 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Ferrari 2
1
9 Finished
1963 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Ferrari 5
2
6 Finished
1963 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Ferrari 4 R 0 Fuel pump
1963 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Ferrari 5
3
4 +1 Lap
1963 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Ferrari 10 R 0 Injection
1963 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Ferrari 3
4
3 Finished
1962 South African Grand Prix South African Grand Prix Lola 5 R 0 Engine
1962 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix Lola 20 R 0 Engine
1962 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Lola 8 R 0 Engine
1962 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Lola 4
2
6 Finished
1962 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Lola 2
2
6 Finished
1962 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Lola 5
5
2 +3 Laps
1962 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Lola 11
5
2 +1 Lap
1962 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Lola 11
4
3 +1 Lap
1962 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Lola 1 R 0 Accident
1961 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix Cooper-Climax 9 R 0 Engine
1961 Italian Grand Prix Italian Grand Prix Cooper-Climax 19 R 0 Accident
1961 German Grand Prix German Grand Prix Cooper-Climax 10
5
2 Finished
1961 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Cooper-Climax 10 R 0 Differential
1961 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Cooper-Climax 7 R 0 Accident
1961 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand Prix Cooper-Climax 4
5
2 Finished
1961 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch Grand Prix Cooper-Climax 9
7
0 Finished
1961 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Cooper-Climax 12
11
0 Engine
1960 United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix Team Lotus 6 R 0 Accident
1960 Portuguese Grand Prix Portuguese Grand Prix Team Lotus 1 R 0 Radiator
1960 British Grand Prix British Grand Prix Team Lotus 11
2
6 Finished
1960 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Team Lotus 15 R 0 Transmission
Grid
22
Finish
DNF
Δ Pos
Points
0
Fuel system
Grid 22 → DNF
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