--- description: "The Surtees TS7 is Surtees’ Formula 1 car of 1970 and 1971: 11 GP starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums, 0 poles. Specs, drivers, power unit and race-by-race results." title: "Surtees TS7: 1970–1971 F1 Car – Specs, Results & Stats" image: https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/default-image.jpg --- [Skip to main content](#content) ![Change language](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [![F1-Fansite.com](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/logo-mob.png)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/) ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-spa-header.jpg) [![Try F1 on Apple TV for 7 days](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/F1-Launch_Refresh2_Static_Affiliate_728x90_US-EN.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-apple-tv/) [![F1-Fansite.com](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/logo.png)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/) [Sign in](https://www.f1-fansite.com/login/) - [Home](https://www.f1-fansite.com/) - [F1 News](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/) - [F1 2026](https://www.f1-fansite.com/2026-formula-1-season/) - [F1 2027](https://www.f1-fansite.com/2027-formula-1-season/) - [All Time](https://www.f1-fansite.com/all-time-f1-archive/) - [F1 Stats](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-statistics/) - [Photos](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-wallpapers/) - [F1 Fans](https://www.f1-fansite.com/fans/) - [F1 Quiz](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-quizzes/) - [F1 Tickets](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-tickets/) - [F1 Merchandise](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-merchandise/) - Add to home screen [Sign in](https://www.f1-fansite.com/login/) [Next session![Autodromo Interlagos](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/br.svg?v=2) BR São Paulo Grand Prix · FP100d 00h 00m 00s](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/sao-paulo-grand-prix/) [Next session![Autodromo Interlagos](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/br.svg?v=2) BR São Paulo Grand Prix · FP100d 00h 00m 00s](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/sao-paulo-grand-prix/) # Surtees TS7: 1970–1971 F1 Car Specs & Stats 1970–1971 Formula 1 car ## ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) Surtees TS7 [8th in 1971 standings](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1971-f1-championship-standings/) | [Surtees](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/surtees-information-statistics/) car 5th Best Finish 5th Best Quali 3 Points 2 Points Finishes ## Car Profile | Team | ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [Surtees](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/surtees-information-statistics/) | | --- | --- | | Seasons | [1970](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1970-f1-championship-standings/), [1971](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1971-f1-championship-standings/) | | Constructors' | P81970 **3** pts P81971 **0** pts | | Races | 9 (11 starts) | | Designers | [John Surtees](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-designers/john-surtees/) Technical director [Peter Connew](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-designers/peter-connew/) Designer | [Compare with another car](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/f1-cars-comparison-tool/?car_a=666) ## Drivers of the Surtees TS7 17 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) ![John Surtees](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/john-surtees.jpg) [JohnSurtees](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/john-surtees/) P18 **3** pts 18 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [DerekBell](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/derek-bell-information-statistics/) P25 **1** pts 21 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2) [RolfStommelen](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/rolf-stommelen-information-statistics/) P20 **3** pts 28 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [BrianRedman](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/brian-redman-information-statistics/) P24 **0** pts 30 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/nl.svg?v=2) [GijsVan Lennep](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/gijs-van-lennep-information-statistics/) P25 **0** pts ## Full Car Statistics | Grands Prix | 9 | | --- | --- | | Race Starts | 11 | | Wins | 0 (0.0%) | | Best Grid | 5th | | Podiums | 0 (0.0%) | | Best Finish | 5th | | Points Finishes | 2 | | Points | 3 | | Retirements | 4 (36.4%) | | Drivers | 5 | ## Engine & Tyres | Engine | [Ford DFV](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-engines/ford-engine-f1-stats/)
3.0 V8 | | --- | --- | | Also powered | [Bellasi](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/bellasi/), [Brabham BT33](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/brabham-bt33/), [De Tomaso 308](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/de-tomaso-308/), [Lotus 49C](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lotus-49c/), [March 701](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/march-701/), [McLaren M14A](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/mclaren-m14a/), [Tyrrell 001](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/tyrrell-001/), [Brabham BT34](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/brabham-bt34/), [Lotus 56B](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lotus-56b/), [March 711](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/march-711/), [McLaren M19A](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/mclaren-m19a/), [Surtees TS9](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/surtees-ts9/), [Tyrrell 002](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/tyrrell-002/) | | Tyres | Firestone | ## Key Car Landmarks FirstLast Race [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2)1970 British F1 Grand Prix1970 GBR F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1970-formula-1-grand-prix-of-great-britain/) [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/nl.svg?v=2)1971 Dutch F1 Grand Prix1971 NED F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1971-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/) Points [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ca.svg?v=2)1970 Canadian F1 Grand Prix1970 CAN F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1970-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/) Surtees [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)1970 USA F1 Grand Prix1970 USA F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1970-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states/) Bell ## Finishing Positions 5th 1 6th 1 7th 1 8th 2 9th 1 12th 1 DNF 4 **DNF** Did Not Finish ## Performance Breakdown 18.2% 2 / 11 Points Finish Rate 9.1% 1 / 11 Top 5 Finish Rate 63.6% 7 / 11 Finish Rate ## 1970 Race by Race 7 Grands Prix [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1970-formula-1-grand-prix-of-great-britain/ "1970 British F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1970-formula-1-grand-prix-of-germany/ "1970 German F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/at.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1970-formula-1-grand-prix-of-austria/ "1970 Austrian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1970-formula-1-grand-prix-of-italy/ "1970 Italian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ca.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1970-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/ "1970 Canadian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1970-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states/ "1970 USA F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/mx.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1970-formula-1-grand-prix-of-mexico/ "1970 Mexican F1 GP") ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/john-surtees.jpg) [John Surtees](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/john-surtees/) DNF9DNFDNF5DNF8 [Derek Bell](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/derek-bell-information-statistics/) –––––6– 1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified ## 1971 Race by Race 2 Grands Prix [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/za.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1971-formula-1-grand-prix-of-south-africa/ "1971 South African F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/nl.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1971-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/ "1971 Dutch F1 GP") [Rolf Stommelen](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/rolf-stommelen-information-statistics/) 12– [Brian Redman](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/brian-redman-information-statistics/) 7– [Gijs Van Lennep](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/gijs-van-lennep-information-statistics/) –8 1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified Stats current as of: 16 Oct 2026 The Surtees TS7 was Surtees's F1 car for 1970. Last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 08:09 ## Surtees TS7: Frequently Asked Questions
Which team raced the Surtees TS7? Surtees raced the Surtees TS7 in the 1970 and 1971 Formula 1 seasons.
Who drove the Surtees TS7? John Surtees, Derek Bell, Rolf Stommelen, Brian Redman and Gijs Van Lennep drove the Surtees TS7 in 1970 and 1971.
How many races did the Surtees TS7 win? The Surtees TS7 did not win a Grand Prix in 1970 and 1971; its best result was 5th.
Which engine powered the Surtees TS7? The Surtees TS7 used the Ford DFV, a 3.0 V8 engine.
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