Len Sutton vs Tony Bettenhausen F1 Stats
Driver Comparison
Compare two F1 drivers head-to-head
Len Sutton and Tony Bettenhausen have started 3 Formula 1 races together, 1 of those as team mates at Watson and the rest in rival cars. Tony Bettenhausen has finished ahead in that head-to-head 3 times to 0.
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They started 3 races together, between 1958 and 1960. 1 of those as team mates at Watson.
| Len Sutton | Driver Profile | Tony Bettenhausen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ||
| Portland, Oregon | Place of Birth | Tinley Park, Illinois |
| Aug 9th 1925 | Date of Birth | Sep 12th 1916 |
| Dec 4th 2006: 81 years old | Date of Death | May 12th 1961: 44 years old |
| 3 | Season Entries | 11 |
| 9 | Car Number | 2 |
| Len Sutton | Full Career Statistics | Tony Bettenhausen |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Drivers' Titles | 0 |
| 3 | Grand Prix EntriesGP Entries | 11 |
| 3 | Grand Prix StartsGP Starts | 11 |
| 0.00 | Total Points | 11.00 |
| 0.00 | Avg. Points per Grand PrixAvg. Points per GP | 1.00 |
| 0 | Grand Prix WinsGP Wins | 0 |
| 0 | Pole Positions | 0 |
| Front Row Starts | 1 (9,1%) | |
| 18.0 | Avg. Grand Prix GridAvg. GP Grid | 12.5 |
| 0 | Grand Prix PodiumsGP Podiums | 1 (9,1%) |
| 0 | Grand Prix Fastest LapsGP Fastest Laps | 1 (9,1%) |
| 0 | Grand Prix Points FinishGP Points Finish | 4 (36,4%) |
| 31.3 | Avg. Grand Prix PositionAvg. GP Position | 14.8 |
| 3 (100,0%) | Grand Prix DNFsGP DNFs | 7 (63,6%) |
| 81 | Total Grand Prix LapsTotal GP Laps | 2.014 |
| Len Sutton | Key Career Landmarks | Tony Bettenhausen |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 Indianapolis 500 32 years, 294 days32y, 294d | First Race | 1950 Indianapolis 500 33 years, 260 days33y, 260d |
| 1960 Indianapolis 500 34 years, 295 days34y, 295d | Last Race | 1960 Indianapolis 500 43 years, 261 days43y, 261d |
| 5th - 1960 Indianapolis 500 | Best Qualifying | 2nd - 1955 Indianapolis 500 |
| 30th - 1960 Indianapolis 500 | Best Result | 2nd - 1955 Indianapolis 500 |
| First Podium | 1955 Indianapolis 500 38 years, 260 days38y, 260d | |
| Last Podium | 1955 Indianapolis 500 38 years, 260 days38y, 260d | |
| First Fastest Lap | 1958 Indianapolis 500 41 years, 260 days41y, 260d | |
| Last Fastest Lap | 1958 Indianapolis 500 41 years, 260 days41y, 260d | |
| First Points Finish | 1950 Indianapolis 500 33 years, 260 days33y, 260d | |
| Last Points Finish | 1959 Indianapolis 500 42 years, 260 days42y, 260d |
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Len Sutton vs Tony Bettenhausen — Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more podium finishes, Len Sutton or Tony Bettenhausen?
Tony Bettenhausen has more, with 1 podium to the 0 of Len Sutton.
Who has the better win percentage, Len Sutton or Tony Bettenhausen?
Len Sutton has won 0.0% of all starts (0 from 3), Tony Bettenhausen 0.0% (0 from 11).
Who wins the head-to-head between Len Sutton and Tony Bettenhausen?
Tony Bettenhausen leads 3 to 0 in the 3 races they both started.



