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John Surtees
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John Surtees

British1934-02-111960-1971
Career
111
Races
6
Wins
8
Poles
24
Podiums
180
Points
1
Titles
Season by season
SeasonTeamRacesWinsPodiumsPolesPoints#
1971Surtees110003P19
1970McLaren-Ford, Surtees110003P18
1969BRM100106P11
1968Honda1202112P8
1967Honda912020P4
1966Ferrari, Cooper-Maserati924228P2
1965Ferrari803017P5
1964Ferrari1026240P1
1963Ferrari1013122P4
1962Lola902119P4
1961Cooper-Climax80004P12
1960Team Lotus40116P12

John Surtees was a British motorcycle and automobile racer born on 11 February 1934. He competed in Formula 1 from 1960 to 1971, entering 111 races and scoring 6 wins, 24 podiums and 0 pole positions, with a best finish of first.

Across those seasons, Surtees raced for BRM, Cooper-Climax, Cooper-Maserati, Ferrari, Honda, Lola, McLaren-Ford, Surtees and Team Lotus. The career listing covers the 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970 and 1971 seasons, with Team Lotus shown as his listed team.

Race results 1971
P19
Championship
3
Points
0
Wins