John Surtees vs Dan Gurney F1 Stats

John Surtees F1 Profile & Career Stats

John Surtees

1
Title
6
Wins
8
Poles
24
Podiums
Dan Gurney F1 Profile & Career Stats

Dan Gurney

4
Wins
3
Poles
19
Podiums
6
Fastest Laps

John Surtees and Dan Gurney have started 74 Formula 1 races together, 1 of those as team mates at McLaren and the rest in rival cars. John Surtees has finished ahead in that head-to-head 40 times to 34. John Surtees has won 1 drivers' title; Dan Gurney has yet to win one.

John Surtees
Head to
Head
Dan Gurney
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1Team mates
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They started 74 races together, between 1960 and 1970. 1 of those as team mates at McLaren.

John SurteesDriver ProfileDan Gurney
United Kingdom United KingdomCountryUnited States United States
1.73 meter / 5 feet 8 inch1.73 m / 5'8"Height1.93 meter / 6 feet 4 inch1.93 m / 6'4"
TatsfieldPlace of BirthPort Jefferson
Feb 11th 1934Date of BirthApr 13th 1931
Mar 10th 2017: 83 years oldDate of DeathJan 14th 2018: 86 years old
13Season Entries11
7Car Number32
John SurteesFull Career StatisticsDan Gurney
1Drivers' Titles0
112Grand Prix EntriesGP Entries87
111Grand Prix StartsGP Starts86
180.00Total Points133.00
1.61Avg. Points per Grand PrixAvg. Points per GP1.53
6 (5,4%)Grand Prix WinsGP Wins4 (4,6%)
4 (3,6%)Wins from pole
8 (7,1%)Pole Positions3 (3,4%)
18 (16,1%)Front Row Starts12 (13,8%)
7.7Avg. Grand Prix GridAvg. GP Grid6.7
24 (21,4%)Grand Prix PodiumsGP Podiums19 (21,8%)
11 (9,8%)Grand Prix Fastest LapsGP Fastest Laps6 (6,9%)
40 (35,7%)Grand Prix Points FinishGP Points Finish31 (35,6%)
4.8Avg. Grand Prix PositionAvg. GP Position5.3
3 (2,7%)Hat-tricks
60 (53,6%)Grand Prix DNFsGP DNFs46 (52,9%)
4.992Total Grand Prix LapsTotal GP Laps3.678
John SurteesKey Career LandmarksDan Gurney
1960 Monaco F1 Grand Prix1960 MON F1 GP 26 years, 108 days26y, 108dFirst Race1959 French F1 Grand Prix1959 FRA F1 GP 28 years, 83 days28y, 83d
1972 Italian F1 Grand Prix1972 ITA F1 GP 38 years, 212 days38y, 212dLast Race1970 British F1 Grand Prix1970 GBR F1 GP 39 years, 96 days39y, 96d
1960 Portuguese F1 Grand Prix1960 POR F1 GP 26 years, 185 days26y, 185dFirst Pole1962 German F1 Grand Prix1962 GER F1 GP 31 years, 114 days31y, 114d
1968 Italian F1 Grand Prix1968 ITA F1 GP 34 years, 210 days34y, 210dLast Pole1964 Belgian F1 Grand Prix1964 BEL F1 GP 33 years, 62 days33y, 62d
1963 German F1 Grand Prix1963 GER F1 GP 29 years, 174 days29y, 174dFirst Win1962 French F1 Grand Prix1962 FRA F1 GP 31 years, 86 days31y, 86d
1967 Italian F1 Grand Prix1967 ITA F1 GP 33 years, 211 days33y, 211dLast Win1967 Belgian F1 Grand Prix1967 BEL F1 GP 36 years, 66 days36y, 66d
1960 British F1 Grand Prix1960 GBR F1 GP 26 years, 156 days26y, 156dFirst Podium1959 German F1 Grand Prix1959 GER F1 GP 28 years, 111 days28y, 111d
1969 USA F1 Grand Prix1969 USA F1 GP 35 years, 236 days35y, 236dLast Podium1967 Canadian F1 Grand Prix1967 CAN F1 GP 36 years, 136 days36y, 136d
1960 Portuguese F1 Grand Prix1960 POR F1 GP 26 years, 185 days26y, 185dFirst Fastest Lap1963 South African F1 Grand Prix1963 RSA F1 GP 32 years, 259 days32y, 259d
1970 South African F1 Grand Prix1970 RSA F1 GP 36 years, 24 days36y, 24dLast Fastest Lap1967 German F1 Grand Prix1967 GER F1 GP 36 years, 115 days36y, 115d
1960 British F1 Grand Prix1960 GBR F1 GP 26 years, 156 days26y, 156dFirst Points Finish1959 German F1 Grand Prix1959 GER F1 GP 28 years, 111 days28y, 111d
1971 British F1 Grand Prix1971 GBR F1 GP 37 years, 156 days37y, 156dLast Points Finish1970 French F1 Grand Prix1970 FRA F1 GP 39 years, 83 days39y, 83d
1964 German F1 Grand Prix1964 GER F1 GP 30 years, 173 days30y, 173dFirst Win from Pole
1966 Mexican F1 Grand Prix1966 MEX F1 GP 32 years, 254 days32y, 254dLast Win from Pole
1964 German F1 Grand Prix1964 GER F1 GP 30 years, 173 days30y, 173dFirst Hat-trick
1966 Belgian F1 Grand Prix1966 BEL F1 GP 32 years, 121 days32y, 121dLast Hat-trick
1964 Mexican F1 Grand Prix1964 MEX F1 GP 30 years, 257 days30y, 257dFirst Title
John Surtees
Finishing
Positions
Dan Gurney
6 1st 4
10 2nd 8
8 3rd 7
4 4th 2
8 5th 5
3 6th 4
4 7th 2
3 8th
1 9th 2
10th 5
2 11th
13th 1
1 17th
59 DNF 45
1 DSQ
1 NC 1
1 DNS 1
DNF Did Not Finish DSQ Disqualified NC Not Classified DNS Did Not Start
John Surtees
Performance
Breakdown
Dan Gurney
Win Rate
Podium Rate
Pole Rate
Fastest Lap Rate
Points Finish Rate
Finish Rate
John Surtees
Team
History
Dan Gurney
Team Lotus 1960 Cooper-Climax 1961 Lola 1962 Ferrari 1963-1966 Cooper-Maserati 1966 Honda 1967-1968 BRM 1969 McLaren 1970 Surtees 1970-1972
Ferrari 1959 BRM 1960 Porsche 1961-1962 Team Lotus 1962 Brabham 1963-1965, 1968 Eagle 1966-1968 McLaren 1968, 1970

John Surtees vs Dan Gurney — Frequently Asked Questions

Who has won more races, John Surtees or Dan Gurney?
John Surtees has more, with 6 wins to the 4 of Dan Gurney.
Who has more pole positions, John Surtees or Dan Gurney?
John Surtees has more, with 8 pole positions to the 3 of Dan Gurney.
Who has more world championships, John Surtees or Dan Gurney?
John Surtees has more, with 1 title to the 0 of Dan Gurney.
Who has more podium finishes, John Surtees or Dan Gurney?
John Surtees has more, with 24 podiums to the 19 of Dan Gurney.
Who has the better win percentage, John Surtees or Dan Gurney?
John Surtees has won 5.4% of all starts (6 from 111), Dan Gurney 4.7% (4 from 86).
Who wins the head-to-head between John Surtees and Dan Gurney?
John Surtees leads 40 to 34 in the 74 races they both started.
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