Denny Hulme

New Zealander · 1965–1974
VS

Keke Rosberg

Finnish · 1978–1986
Championship record
1
World titles
1
0
Runner-up
0
3
Top-3 finishes
2
P1
Best championship
P1
Career totals
Denny Hulme Keke Rosberg
Championships
1
1
Wins
8
5
Poles
1
5
Podiums
33
17
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
248
159.5
Starts
112
114
Rate-adjusted · per start
Denny Hulme Keke Rosberg
Win rate
7.1%
4.4%
Podium rate
29.5%
14.9%
Pole rate
0.9%
4.4%
Points / start
2.2
1.4
Avg grid
P7.3
P10.1
Avg finish
P8.2
P11.8
Finish rate
69.6%
53.5%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Denny Hulme Keke Rosberg
Mechanical retirements
29
41
Crash retirements
5
9
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: 0 · 3
Milestones & racecraft
1965
Debut season
1978
1967 · aged 30
First win
1982 · aged 33
1973
First pole
1982
1967 · aged 31
First title
1982 · aged 33
P1
Best finish
P1
-1.0
Avg places gained
-1.6
Season points trajectory
1965 1968 1971 1974 1977 1980 1983 1986
Denny Hulme Keke Rosberg
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Denny Hulme Keke Rosberg
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit de Monaco 1 · 1 · P1 1 · 2 · P1
Kyalami 1 · 3 · P1 0 · 1 · P2
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 1 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 1 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 1 · P3
Nürburgring 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P12
Dijon-Prenois 0 · 0 · P6 1 · 1 · P1
Scandinavian Raceway 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P15
Red Bull Ring 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 1 · P2
Brands Hatch 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 1 · P3
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 1 · P3
Watkins Glen 0 · 2 · P3 0 · 0 · P10
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P11
Hockenheimring 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 1 · P3
Circuit Paul Ricard 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 1 · P2
Jarama 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P12
Zolder 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 1 · P2
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P9
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P4
Team history
Denny Hulme
MCL
Brabham-Climax 1965–1966Brabham-Repco 1966–1967McLaren 1968McLaren-Ford 1968McLaren-BRM 1968McLaren-Ford 1969–1970McLaren 1971–1974
Keke Rosberg
WIL
ATS 1978Wolf 1978Theodore 1978Wolf 1979Fittipaldi 1980–1981Williams 1982–1985McLaren 1986
19651986
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).