Race H2H
8
—
17
25 shared
Qualifying H2H
5
—
20
25 shared
Championship record
1
World titles
2
0
Runner-up
1
3
Top-3 finishes
5
P1
Best championship
P1
Finished ahead in the standings:
3 · 1
1965
P1
1966
P4
1967
P1
1968
P3
Career totals
Denny Hulme
Jim Clark
Championships
1
2
Wins
8
25
Poles
1
33
Podiums
33
32
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
248
274
Starts
112
72
Rate-adjusted · per start
Denny Hulme
Jim Clark
Win rate
7.1%
34.7%
Podium rate
29.5%
44.4%
Pole rate
0.9%
45.8%
Points / start
2.2
3.8
Avg grid
P7.3
P3.6
Avg finish
P8.2
P7.1
Finish rate
69.6%
68.1%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Denny Hulme
Jim Clark
Mechanical retirements
29
21
Crash retirements
5
2
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
1965
Debut season
1960
1967 · aged 30
First win
1962 · aged 26
1973
First pole
1962
1967 · aged 31
First title
1963 · aged 27
P1
Best finish
P1
-1.0
Avg places gained
-3.5
Season points trajectory
Denny Hulme
Jim Clark
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Denny Hulme | Jim Clark |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 0 · 1 · P3 | 4 · 6 · P1 |
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 0 · 0 · — | 4 · 4 · P1 |
| Watkins Glen | 0 · 2 · P3 | 3 · 4 · P1 |
| Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 1 · 4 · P1 | 2 · 2 · P1 |
| Silverstone Circuit | 0 · 2 · P2 | 3 · 3 · P1 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 1 · 3 · P1 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Kyalami | 1 · 3 · P1 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| Nürburgring | 1 · 1 · P1 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Brands Hatch | 0 · 2 · P2 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| Reims-Gueux | 0 · 1 · P3 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Circuit de Monaco | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Charade Circuit | 0 · 0 · P4 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| Mosport International Raceway | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Le Mans | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Rouen-Les-Essarts | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · — |
Team history
Denny Hulme
Brabham-Climax 1965–1966Brabham-Repco 1966–1967McLaren 1968McLaren-Ford 1968McLaren-BRM 1968McLaren-Ford 1969–1970McLaren 1971–1974
Jim Clark
Team Lotus 1960Lotus-Climax 1961–1966Lotus-BRM 1966Lotus-Climax 1967Lotus-BRM 1967Lotus-Ford 1967–1968
19601974
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).