Cliff Allison
British · 1958–1961
VS

Michael May
Swiss · 1961–1961
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
1
0
Qualifyingahead
0
1
Cliff Allison · Michael May
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
1 — 0
1 shared
Qualifying H2H
0 — 1
1 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P13
Best championship
—
Teammate battle by season
1
0
1961
Career totals
Cliff Allison Michael May
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
0
Poles
0
0
Podiums
1
0
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
11
0
Starts
17
4
Rate-adjusted · per start
Cliff Allison Michael May
Win rate
0%
0%
Podium rate
5.9%
0%
Pole rate
0%
0%
Points / start
0.6
0.0
Avg grid
P13.4
P18.0
Avg finish
P10.5
P23.3
Finish rate
64.7%
75%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Cliff Allison Michael May
Mechanical retirements
5
1
Crash retirements
1
0
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
1958
Debut season
1961
—
First win
—
—
First pole
—
—
First title
—
P2
Best finish
P11
+3.9
Avg places gained
+5.5
Season points trajectory
1958 1959 1960 1961
Cliff Allison Michael May
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Cliff Allison Michael May
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · —
Cliff Allison 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · — Michael May
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · —
Cliff Allison 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · — Michael May
Reims-Gueux 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P11
Cliff Allison 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P11 Michael May
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · —
Cliff Allison 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · — Michael May
Team history
Cliff Allison
MAS
TEA
FER
LOT
Maserati 1958Team Lotus 1958Ferrari 1959–1960Lotus-Climax 1961
Michael May
LOT
Lotus-Climax 1961
19581961
Cliff Allison → Michael May → Compare others
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).