Dan Gurney

American · 1959–1970
VS

Jack Brabham

Australian · 1955–1970
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
15
11
Qualifyingahead
18
8
Dan Gurney · Jack Brabham
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
33 50
83 shared
Qualifying H2H
41 41
82 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
3
0
Runner-up
1
0
Top-3 finishes
4
P4
Best championship
P1
Finished ahead in the standings: 6 · 4
1959 P1 1961 P4 1962 P5 1963 P5 1964 P6 1965 P4 1966 P1 1967 P2 1968 P21 1970 P6
Teammate battle by season
4
5
1963
6
4
1964
4
2
1965
1
0
1968
Career totals
Dan Gurney Jack Brabham
Championships
0
3
Wins
4
14
Poles
3
13
Podiums
19
31
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
133
261
Starts
87
128
Rate-adjusted · per start
Dan Gurney Jack Brabham
Win rate
4.6%
10.9%
Podium rate
21.8%
24.2%
Pole rate
3.4%
10.2%
Points / start
1.5
2.0
Avg grid
P6.8
P7.4
Avg finish
P9.8
P9.2
Finish rate
51.7%
58.6%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Dan Gurney Jack Brabham
Mechanical retirements
39
44
Crash retirements
2
8
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: 1 · 1
Milestones & racecraft
1959
Debut season
1955
1962 · aged 31
First win
1959 · aged 33
1962
First pole
1959
First title
1959 · aged 33
P1
Best finish
P1
-2.8
Avg places gained
-1.8
Season points trajectory
1955 1957 1959 1961 1963 1965 1967 1969
Dan Gurney Jack Brabham
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Dan Gurney Jack Brabham
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 2 · P2 2 · 4 · P1
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 1 · 2 · P1 1 · 2 · P1
Reims-Gueux 0 · 1 · P2 2 · 3 · P1
Rouen-Les-Essarts 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 1 · P3
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 4 · P2
Nürburgring 0 · 2 · P3 1 · 2 · P1
Mosport International Raceway 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 2 · P1
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 0 · P5 1 · 2 · P1
Brands Hatch 0 · 0 · P13 1 · 2 · P1
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 0 · P6 1 · 1 · P1
Aintree 0 · 0 · P7 1 · 1 · P1
Kyalami 0 · 0 · — 1 · 1 · P1
Circuito da Boavista 0 · 0 · — 1 · 1 · P1
Le Mans 0 · 0 · — 1 · 1 · P1
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 2 · P2
Watkins Glen 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 1 · P3
Prince George Circuit 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P4
Charade Circuit 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 1 · P3
AVUS 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · —
Monsanto Park Circuit 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · —
Circuit Mont-Tremblant 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · —
Riverside International Raceway 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P4
Zeltweg 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P9
Team history
Dan Gurney
POR
BRA
Jack Brabham
COO
COO
BRA
BRA
Cooper 1955Maserati 1956Cooper 1957–1958Cooper-Climax 1959–1961Lotus-Climax 1962Brabham 1962Lotus-Climax 1963Brabham 1963Brabham-Climax 1964–1965Brabham-Repco 1966–1968Brabham-Ford 1969Brabham 1970
19551970
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).