John Surtees
1966–1972 · Career statistics and race history
Records shown from 1966. Earlier seasons are still being imported.
By circuit type
Results proxy. Positive deltas mean better positions; at least two races with each metric are required. Qualifying and classified finishes have separate samples.
2026 season to date
No qualifying or classified-finish sample for this period.
Career
| Circuit type | Qualifying Δ | Classified finish Δ | Average qualifying | Average finish | Races (qualifying / finish) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| high-downforce | Unavailable | -1.04 | Unavailable | 6.75 | 0 / 4 |
| low-downforce | Unavailable | +4.71 | Unavailable | 1 | 0 / 2 |
| mixed | Unavailable | -0.24 | Unavailable | 5.95 | 0 / 22 |
Career average: qualifying Unavailable · classified finish 5.71. Constructor averages give each race equal weight.
At a glance
Additional teammates without comparable sessions: Tim Schenken (1972, 1 rounds); Sam Posey (1972, 0 rounds); John Love (1972, 0 rounds); Mike Hailwood (1972, 1 rounds); Andrea de Adamich (1972, 1 rounds); Brian Redman (1971, 1 rounds); Sam Posey (1971, 1 rounds); Derek Bell (1971, 1 rounds); Bruce McLaren (1970, 3 rounds); Denny Hulme (1970, 3 rounds); Dan Gurney (1970, 1 rounds); Peter Gethin (1970, 1 rounds); Jo Bonnier (1970, 0 rounds); Derek Bell (1970, 1 rounds); Pedro Rodríguez (1969, 3 rounds); Jackie Oliver (1969, 9 rounds); George Eaton (1969, 2 rounds); Bill Brack (1969, 1 rounds); Jo Schlesser (1968, 1 rounds); David Hobbs (1968, 1 rounds); Jo Bonnier (1968, 1 rounds); Moisés Solana (1966, 1 rounds); Guy Ligier (1966, 4 rounds); Richie Ginther (1966, 0 rounds); Chris Amon (1966, 1 rounds); Ludovico Scarfiotti (1966, 0 rounds); Mike Parkes (1966, 0 rounds); Giancarlo Baghetti (1966, 0 rounds).
35 non-finishes: 32 mechanical, 1 accident/collision, 0 disqualified, 2 other. Reliability exposure: 12 mechanical retirements from a points-scoring grid slot (grid-position proxy, not measured points lost). Average finish and positions gained use official finishing results; pit-lane starts are excluded from grid averages.
Season by season
| Season | Teammates · quali / race | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 ↗ | — | 0 |
| 1971 ↗ | Rolf StommelenQ — · R 2–2 Gijs van Lennep· 1 rounds Mike Hailwood· 2 rounds | 3 |
| 1970 ↗ | — | 3 |
| 1969 ↗ | — | 6 |
| 1968 ↗ | — | 12 |
| 1967 ↗ | — | 20 |
| 1966 ↗ | Jo SiffertQ — · R 1–0 Jochen RindtQ — · R 1–1 Jo BonnierQ — · R 1–0 Lorenzo Bandini· 2 rounds | 28 |
H2H reads Surtees–teammate. Only shared official race results and available qualifying are compared; ties are shown separately.
Every race 63 RESULT ROWS
19721 starts · 0 wins0 pts +
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| RET | ItalianJohn Surtees | Surtees | 0 |
197111 starts · 0 wins3 pts +
197011 starts · 0 wins3 pts +
19699 starts · 0 wins6 pts +
196812 starts · 0 wins12 pts +
19679 starts · 1 wins20 pts +
19669 starts · 2 wins28 pts +
1966–2026 · 61 imported seasons. Career figures reflect imported data. Race starts exclude DNS and non-qualifiers; poles use race grid position. Points use official season standings.