Alan Jones

Australian · 1975–1986
VS

Marc Surer

Swiss · 1979–1986
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
0
1
Qualifyingahead
1
0
Alan Jones · Marc Surer
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
18 16
34 shared
Qualifying H2H
27 6
33 shared
Championship record
1
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
3
Top-3 finishes
0
P1
Best championship
P13
Finished ahead in the standings: 1 · 0
1981 P3
Teammate battle by season
0
1
1983
Career totals
Alan Jones Marc Surer
Championships
1
0
Wins
12
0
Poles
6
0
Podiums
24
0
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
206
17
Starts
117
83
Rate-adjusted · per start
Alan Jones Marc Surer
Win rate
10.3%
0%
Podium rate
20.5%
0%
Pole rate
5.1%
0%
Points / start
1.8
0.2
Avg grid
P11.5
P17.4
Avg finish
P11.4
P12.4
Finish rate
59%
62.7%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Alan Jones Marc Surer
Mechanical retirements
31
25
Crash retirements
14
6
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both. Retirements with an unclear cause: 3 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
1975
Debut season
1979
1977 · aged 30
First win
1979
First pole
1980 · aged 33
First title
P1
Best finish
P4
+0.1
Avg places gained
+5.1
Season points trajectory
1975 1977 1979 1981 1983 1985
Alan Jones Marc Surer
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Alan Jones Marc Surer
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Red Bull Ring 2 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P6
Alan Jones 2 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P6 Marc Surer
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P5
Alan Jones 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 Marc Surer
Circuit Park Zandvoort 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P8
Alan Jones 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P8 Marc Surer
Hockenheimring 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P6
Alan Jones 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P6 Marc Surer
Long Beach 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P5
Alan Jones 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 Marc Surer
Watkins Glen 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P8
Alan Jones 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P8 Marc Surer
Brands Hatch 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P11
Alan Jones 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P11 Marc Surer
Circuit Paul Ricard 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P8
Alan Jones 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P8 Marc Surer
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Alan Jones 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · — Marc Surer
Las Vegas Street Circuit 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P7
Alan Jones 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P7 Marc Surer
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P4
Alan Jones 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P4 Marc Surer
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P6
Alan Jones 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P6 Marc Surer
Zolder 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P7
Alan Jones 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P7 Marc Surer
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P6
Alan Jones 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P6 Marc Surer
Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P4
Alan Jones 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P4 Marc Surer
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P7
Alan Jones 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P7 Marc Surer
Kyalami 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P8
Alan Jones 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P8 Marc Surer
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P6
Alan Jones 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P6 Marc Surer
Dijon-Prenois 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P12
Alan Jones 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P12 Marc Surer
Detroit Street Circuit 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P8
Alan Jones 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P8 Marc Surer
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P8
Alan Jones 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P8 Marc Surer
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · —
Alan Jones 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · — Marc Surer
Adelaide Street Circuit 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · —
Alan Jones 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · — Marc Surer
Autódromo do Estoril 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · —
Alan Jones 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · — Marc Surer
Circuito de Jerez 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · —
Alan Jones 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · — Marc Surer
Team history
Alan Jones
WIL
LOL
Hesketh 1975Embassy Hill 1975Surtees 1976Shadow 1977Williams 1978–1981Arrows 1983Lola 1985–1986
Marc Surer
ARR
Ensign 1979ATS 1980Ensign 1981Theodore 1981Arrows 1982–1984Brabham 1985Arrows 1986
19751986
Basis

Head-to-head counts races where both drivers were classified, compared by final position (post-penalty). Teammate section counts only seasons in the same car. Career totals mirror the source data. Data: Jolpica-F1 (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).