Jack Fairman

British · 1953–1961
VS

Bruce McLaren

New Zealander · 1958–1970
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
1
3
Qualifyingahead
1
3
Jack Fairman · Bruce McLaren
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
1 5
6 shared
Qualifying H2H
1 5
6 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
1
0
Top-3 finishes
3
P10
Best championship
P2
Teammate battle by season
1
0
1958
0
1
1959
0
1
1960
0
1
1961
Career totals
Jack Fairman Bruce McLaren
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
4
Poles
0
0
Podiums
0
27
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
5
196.5
Starts
13
103
Rate-adjusted · per start
Jack Fairman Bruce McLaren
Win rate
0%
3.9%
Podium rate
0%
26.2%
Pole rate
0%
0%
Points / start
0.4
1.9
Avg grid
P18.5
P8.4
Avg finish
P16.6
P8.7
Finish rate
38.5%
63.1%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Jack Fairman Bruce McLaren
Mechanical retirements
7
34
Crash retirements
0
4
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
1953
Debut season
1958
First win
1959 · aged 22
First pole
First title
P4
Best finish
P1
+1.9
Avg places gained
-0.3
Season points trajectory
1953 1956 1959 1962 1965 1968
Jack Fairman Bruce McLaren
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Jack Fairman Bruce McLaren
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 4 · P2
Jack Fairman 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 4 · P2 Bruce McLaren
Aintree 0 · 0 · — 0 · 2 · P3
Jack Fairman 0 · 0 · — 0 · 2 · P3 Bruce McLaren
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P3
Jack Fairman 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P3 Bruce McLaren
Ain Diab 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P13
Jack Fairman 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P13 Bruce McLaren
Team history
Jack Fairman
HWM 1953Connaught 1953Connaught 1955–1956BRM 1957Cooper 1958Connaught 1958Cooper-Climax 1959Cooper-Maserati 1959Cooper-Climax 1960–1961Ferguson 1961
Bruce McLaren
COO
MCL
19531970
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).