Denny Hulme
New Zealander · 1965–1974
VS

Phil Hill
American · 1958–1964
Championship record
1
World titles
1
0
Runner-up
0
3
Top-3 finishes
1
P1
Best championship
P1
Career totals
Denny Hulme Phil Hill
Championships
1
1
Wins
8
3
Poles
1
6
Podiums
33
16
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
248
98
Starts
112
51
Rate-adjusted · per start
Denny Hulme Phil Hill
Win rate
7.1%
5.9%
Podium rate
29.5%
31.4%
Pole rate
0.9%
11.8%
Points / start
2.2
1.9
Avg grid
P7.3
P9.0
Avg finish
P8.2
P9.1
Finish rate
69.6%
70.6%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Denny Hulme Phil Hill
Mechanical retirements
29
11
Crash retirements
5
3
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 · 1
Milestones & racecraft
1965
Debut season
1958
1967 · aged 30
First win
1960 · aged 33
1973
First pole
1960
1967 · aged 31
First title
1961 · aged 34
P1
Best finish
P1
-1.0
Avg places gained
+0.9
Season points trajectory
1958 1960 1962 1964 1966 1968 1970 1972 1974
Denny Hulme Phil Hill
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Denny Hulme Phil Hill
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 1 · 3 · P1 2 · 4 · P1
Circuit de Monaco 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 3 · P2
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 1 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P9
Nürburgring 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 1 · P3
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 0 · — 1 · 2 · P1
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P8
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 2 · P2
Watkins Glen 0 · 2 · P3 0 · 0 · —
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P7
Reims-Gueux 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 1 · P2
Brands Hatch 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P6
Rouen-Les-Essarts 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P7
Team history
Denny Hulme
MCL
Brabham-Climax 1965–1966Brabham-Repco 1966–1967McLaren 1968McLaren-Ford 1968McLaren-BRM 1968McLaren-Ford 1969–1970McLaren 1971–1974
Phil Hill
Ferrari 1958Maserati 1958Ferrari 1959–1960Cooper-Climax 1960Ferrari 1961–1962Lotus-BRM 1963ATS 1963Cooper-Climax 1964
19581974
Denny Hulme → Phil Hill → 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).