Jack Brabham

Australian · 1955–1970
VS

Mario Andretti

American · 1968–1982
Race H2H
6 2
8 shared
Qualifying H2H
5 3
8 shared
Championship record
3
World titles
1
1
Runner-up
0
4
Top-3 finishes
2
P1
Best championship
P1
Finished ahead in the standings: 1 · 0
1970 P6
Career totals
Jack Brabham Mario Andretti
Championships
3
1
Wins
14
12
Poles
13
18
Podiums
31
19
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
261
180
Starts
128
128
Rate-adjusted · per start
Jack Brabham Mario Andretti
Win rate
10.9%
9.4%
Podium rate
24.2%
14.8%
Pole rate
10.2%
14.1%
Points / start
2.0
1.4
Avg grid
P7.4
P8.6
Avg finish
P9.2
P12.5
Finish rate
58.6%
49.2%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Jack Brabham Mario Andretti
Mechanical retirements
44
49
Crash retirements
8
16
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 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
1955
Debut season
1968
1959 · aged 33
First win
1971 · aged 31
1959
First pole
1968
1959 · aged 33
First title
1978 · aged 38
P1
Best finish
P1
-1.8
Avg places gained
-3.9
Season points trajectory
1955 1959 1963 1967 1971 1975 1979
Jack Brabham Mario Andretti
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Jack Brabham Mario Andretti
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit Park Zandvoort 2 · 4 · P1 1 · 2 · P1
Jarama 0 · 0 · — 2 · 4 · P1
Kyalami 1 · 1 · P1 1 · 1 · P1
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 2 · P2 1 · 2 · P1
Mosport International Raceway 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 1 · P3
Circuit de Monaco 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P5
Nürburgring 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Brands Hatch 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Silverstone Circuit 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P12
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 0 · 0 · — 1 · 1 · P1
Hockenheimring 0 · 0 · — 1 · 1 · P1
Watkins Glen 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 1 · P2
Red Bull Ring 0 · 0 · P13 0 · 0 · P5
Montjuïc 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · —
Team history
Jack Brabham
Cooper 1955Maserati 1956Cooper 1957–1958Cooper-Climax 1959–1961Lotus-Climax 1962Brabham 1962Lotus-Climax 1963Brabham 1963Brabham-Climax 1964–1965Brabham-Repco 1966–1968Brabham-Ford 1969Brabham 1970
Mario Andretti
TEA
Lotus-Ford 1968–1969March 1970Ferrari 1971–1972Parnelli 1974–1975Team Lotus 1976Parnelli 1976Team Lotus 1977–1980Alfa Romeo 1981Ferrari 1982Williams 1982
19551982
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).