Cooper-Climax F1 Team Stats & History

Cooper-Climax F1 Team Stats & History
Former Formula 1 Constructor

Cooper-Climax

Competed in seasons: 1950 - 1968

2
C-Titles
2
D-Titles
14
Wins
10
Poles

Team Profile

CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Season Entries18 (1950, 1952–1968)
Total Drivers105
EngineClimax FPF2.7 L4
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Constructors' Titles

Full Team Statistics

Constructors' Titles2
F1 Drivers' Titles2
Grand Prix Entries103
Grand Prix Starts102
Total Points370
Avg. Points per GP3,59
Grand Prix Wins14 (13,6%)
One-Two Finishes5 (4,9%)
Pole Positions10 (9,7%)
Front Row Lockouts3 (2,9%)
GP Podiums49 (34,0%)
GP Fastest Laps12 (11,7%)
GP DNFs168
Total GP Laps18129

Engine Suppliers

JAP 1950 Bristol 1952-1957 Alta 1953-1954 Climax 1957-1968 Borgward 1959 Maserati 1959-1961, 1963, 1965 Osca 1959 Castellotti 1960 Alfa Romeo 1962 Ford 1965 Ferrari 1966 ATS 1967

Key Team Landmarks

Race1950 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix1950 MON F1 GP1968 South African Formula 1 Grand Prix1968 RSA F1 GP
Pole1959 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix1959 MON F1 GP1961 USA Formula 1 Grand Prix1961 USA F1 GP
Win1958 Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix1958 ARG F1 GP1962 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix1962 MON F1 GP
Podium1952 British Formula 1 Grand Prix1952 GBR F1 GP1967 South African Formula 1 Grand Prix1967 RSA F1 GP
One-two finish1959 Portuguese Formula 1 Grand Prix1959 POR F1 GP1960 Portuguese Formula 1 Grand Prix1960 POR F1 GP
Front row lockout1959 Portuguese Formula 1 Grand Prix1959 POR F1 GP1960 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix1960 BEL F1 GP
Title1959 Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix1959 ITA F1 GP1960 British Formula 1 Grand Prix1960 GBR F1 GP

Team Finishing Positions

1st 14
2nd 15
3rd 21
4th 17
5th 21
6th 22
7th 21
8th 23
9th 17
10th 9
11th 16
12th 11
13th 6
14th 5
15th 6
20th 1
22nd 1
DNF 165
DSQ 1
NC 3
WD 10
DNQ 23
DNS 6
DNF Did Not FinishDSQ DisqualifiedNC Not ClassifiedWD WithdrawnDNQ Did Not QualifyDNS Did Not Start

Performance Breakdown

Stats current as of:

Cooper Climax F1 Team Drivers

Cooper Climax F1 Drivers Achievements

DriverGP1st2nd3rdPodPoleLapsFLPTS
New Zealand Bruce McLaren64371020032473136.5
Australia Jack Brabham407121051885584
France Maurice Trintignant25113501255131
United Kingdom Roy Salvadori22011201045019
South Africa Tony Maggs19021301043022
United States Masten Gregory1301120518010
United Kingdom Ian Burgess130000044500
United Kingdom Stirling Moss1230145608326
Sweden Jo Bonnier110000070108
United States Phil Hill100000049302
Austria Jochen Rindt100000047304
United Kingdom Jackie Lewis90000027803
United Kingdom Alan Brown80000045802
United Kingdom John Surtees80000021704
United Kingdom Tony Brooks60000023607
United Kingdom Ken Wharton60000031100
United Kingdom Henry Taylor50000033803
Belgium Olivier Gendebien501120274010
United Kingdom Mike Hawthorn500110295010
United Kingdom Jack Fairman50000015800
United Kingdom Eric Brandon50000023900
Italy Lorenzo Bandini40000014200
United Kingdom Bob Gerard40000031000
Zimbabwe John Love40101025806
United Kingdom Chris Bristow40000011500
Belgium Lucien Bianchi30000010801
Italy Gino Munaron30000011300
France Bernard Collomb3000001900
United Kingdom Brian Naylor3000004100
Portugal Mario de Araujo Cabral30000010000
United States Harry Schell3000006800
Germany Wolfgang Seidel3000006800
United Kingdom Tony Marsh2000003200
United Kingdom Colin Davis2000007500
United Kingdom Chris Lawrence2000008300
Italy Giorgio Scarlatti2000009400
Italy Alfonso Thiele2000003200
United States Hap Sharp20000018400
United Kingdom Dick Gibson200000500
United Kingdom Peter Whitehead2000008300
Italy Renato Pirocchi2000003800
South Africa Alex Blignaut100000000
Germany Wolfgang von Trips1000007200
United States Timmy Mayer1000003100
United Kingdom Tony Crook100000000
France André Guelfi1000004800
United Kingdom John Campbell-Jones100000000
United Kingdom Reg Parnell1000008200
United States Chuck Daigh1000005800
Australia Paul England100000400
United Kingdom Jimmy Stewart1000007900
South Africa Mike Harris1000003100
Argentina Alessandro de Tomaso1000001300
Belgium Christian Goethals100000400
Switzerland Silvio Moser1000002900
United Kingdom Arthur Owen100000000
France François Picard1000003100
Netherlands Carel Godin de Beaufort1000006900
United Kingdom John Taylor1000005600
Italy Menato Boffa100000000
United Kingdom Peter Ashdown1000006900
United Kingdom Rodney Nuckey1000001600
Italy Massimo Natili100000000
United Kingdom David Murray1000001400
United Kingdom Keith Greene1000001200
South Africa David Clapham100000000
Argentina Roberto Bonomi1000007600
United Kingdom Ron Flockhart1000001100
United Kingdom Geoff Duke100000000
France Robert La Caze1000004800
South Africa Basil van Rooyen1000002200
United Kingdom Tom Bridger1000003000
Italy Piero Drogo1000004500
Germany Edgar Barth100000300
Germany Hans Herrmann1000002100
Argentina Adolfo-Schewelm Cruz1000002000
United Kingdom Ivor Bueb1000006900
United States Pete Lovely1000006900
United Kingdom John Rhodes1000003800
United States Lance Reventlow100000000
United Kingdom Mike MacDowel1000006800
United Kingdom Horace Gould1000004400
South Africa Trevor Blokdyk1000007700
United Kingdom Bruce Halford1000004000
United States Walt Hansgen1000001400
United States George Constantine100000500
United Kingdom John Barber1000009000
United States Roger Penske1000009600
United Kingdom Mike Taylor1000001700
United Kingdom Vic Wilson1000002300
Cooper Climax F1 Team Achievements

Cooper Climax F1 Team Achievements

Cooper Climax F1 Championship Positions

1959
1959 · the closest of the two, decided by 8 points

2× Constructors' Championships1959–1960

Two constructors' titles in two straight seasons.


13th
1968
8th
1967
9th
1966
5th
1965
5th
1964
5th
1963
3rd
1962
4th
1961

1st
1960

1st
1959
3rd
1958

Cooper Climax F1 Finish Positions



14
1st

15
2nd

21
3rd

17
4th

21
5th

22
6th

21
7th

23
8th

17
9th

9
10th

16
11th

11
12th

6
13th

5
14th

6
15th

1
20th

1
22nd

165
DNF

1
DSQ

3
NC

10
WD

23
DNQ

6
DNS
Wins
Podiums
Poles

Cooper-Climax — Frequently Asked Questions

When did Cooper-Climax compete in Formula 1?
Cooper-Climax competed in Formula 1 from 1950 to 1968.
Is Cooper-Climax still racing in Formula 1?
No, Cooper-Climax last competed in Formula 1 in 1968.
How many Formula 1 races has Cooper-Climax won?
Cooper-Climax has won 14 Formula 1 races.
How many Constructors' Championships has Cooper-Climax won?
Cooper-Climax has won 2 Formula 1 Constructors' Championships (1959, 1960).
How many F1 podiums does Cooper-Climax have?
Cooper-Climax has scored 49 podium finishes in Formula 1.
When did Cooper-Climax win their first F1 race?
Cooper-Climax won their first Formula 1 race at the 1958 Argentine F1 GP.
What nationality is the Cooper-Climax F1 team?
Cooper-Climax is a British Formula 1 team.