CIRCUIT ARCHIVE · UK
Brands Hatch
Kent, UK · 13 races in the archive
Brands Hatch is a mixed circuit (provisional classification). A midfield comparison needs at least two qualifying races of this type.
Grid and race movement
Winners from pole3
Winners from elsewhere10
Unknown winning grid0
Overtaking index5.47
Overtaking index: average grid minus official finish across 147 car results with a known grid. This measures net position changes, including retirements ahead, rather than on-track passes. Circuit layouts and eras vary.
Race-by-race position changes
| Race | Cars | Average gained |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 · British Grand Prix | 9 | 4.44 |
| 1985 · European Grand Prix | 13 | 3.23 |
| 1984 · British Grand Prix | 12 | 3.92 |
| 1983 · European Grand Prix | 15 | 4.07 |
| 1982 · British Grand Prix | 10 | 7.4 |
| 1980 · British Grand Prix | 13 | 6.62 |
| 1978 · British Grand Prix | 11 | 9.18 |
| 1976 · British Grand Prix | 9 | 10.89 |
| 1974 · British Grand Prix | 14 | 3.64 |
| 1972 · British Grand Prix | 13 | 5.23 |
| 1970 · British Grand Prix | 9 | 6.22 |
| 1968 · British Grand Prix | 8 | 4.5 |
| 1966 · British Grand Prix | 11 | 4 |
Current grid at this circuit 2026 GRID
| Driver | Starts / wins | Circuit avg. |
|---|
Circuit averages use imported official finishes across seasons; season averages use 2026. An absent visit is unavailable, not zero.
Most wins · drivers
| Name | Wins |
|---|---|
| Niki Lauda | 3 |
| Nigel Mansell | 2 |
| Alan Jones | 1 |
| Carlos Reutemann | 1 |
| Emerson Fittipaldi | 1 |
| Jack Brabham | 1 |
| Jo Siffert | 1 |
| Jochen Rindt | 1 |
| Jody Scheckter | 1 |
| Nelson Piquet | 1 |
Most wins · constructors
| Name | Wins |
|---|---|
| Williams | 3 |
| Ferrari | 2 |
| McLaren | 2 |
| Team Lotus | 2 |
| Brabham | 1 |
| Brabham-Repco | 1 |
| Lotus-Ford | 1 |
| Tyrrell | 1 |