John Surtees
John Surtees is a British Formula 1 driver who competed between 1960 and 1972, making 112 Grand Prix starts and winning 6 of them. A 1-time World Champion (1964), John recorded 24 podium finishes and 8 pole positions across a career total of 180 championship points.
Across 13 seasons, John drove for .
Statistically, John won 5.4% of all Grands Prix started. 24 podiums from 112 starts works out to a top-three finish in 21.4% of races. Over the years John was partnered with teammates including Lorenzo Bandini, Derek Bell, Jo Bonnier.
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Teammates
Lorenzo Bandini
1963–1966 (4 seasons)
Derek Bell
1970–1971 (2 seasons)
Jo Bonnier
1966–1968 (2 seasons)
Mike Hailwood
1971–1972 (2 seasons)
Bruce McLaren
1961–1970 (2 seasons)
Pedro Rodríguez
1964–1969 (2 seasons)
Roy Salvadori
1961–1962 (2 seasons)
Ludovico Scarfiotti
1963–1964 (2 seasons)
Andrea de Adamich
1972–1972 (1 season)
Chris Amon
1966–1966 (1 season)