David Hobbs

British · 1967–1974
VS

Mike Spence

British · 1963–1968
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
1
1
Qualifyingahead
0
2
David Hobbs · Mike Spence
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
2 1
3 shared
Qualifying H2H
0 3
3 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
Best championship
P8
Teammate battle by season
1
1
1967
Career totals
David Hobbs Mike Spence
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
0
Poles
0
1
Podiums
0
1
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
0
27
Starts
7
36
Rate-adjusted · per start
David Hobbs Mike Spence
Win rate
0%
0%
Podium rate
0%
2.8%
Pole rate
0%
2.8%
Points / start
0.0
0.8
Avg grid
P17.7
P9.9
Avg finish
P9.0
P9.8
Finish rate
85.7%
55.6%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
David Hobbs Mike Spence
Mechanical retirements
1
15
Crash retirements
0
1
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
1967
Debut season
1963
First win
First pole
1964
First title
P7
Best finish
P3
+8.7
Avg places gained
+0.1
Season points trajectory
1963 1965 1967 1969 1971 1973
David Hobbs Mike Spence
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit David Hobbs Mike Spence
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · P5
David Hobbs 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · P5 Mike Spence
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P8
David Hobbs 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P8 Mike Spence
Watkins Glen 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · —
David Hobbs 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · — Mike Spence
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P4
David Hobbs 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P4 Mike Spence
Mosport International Raceway 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · P5
David Hobbs 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · P5 Mike Spence
Team history
David Hobbs
BRM 1967Lola 1967Honda 1968McLaren 1971McLaren 1974
Mike Spence
LOT
BRM
Lotus-Climax 1963–1965Lotus-BRM 1966BRM 1967–1968
19631974
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).