Jean Behra

French · 1952–1959
VS

Dan Gurney

American · 1959–1970
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
1
0
Qualifyingahead
1
0
Jean Behra · Dan Gurney
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
1 0
1 shared
Qualifying H2H
1 0
1 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P4
Best championship
P4
Finished ahead in the standings: 0 · 1
1959 P7
Teammate battle by season
1
0
1959
Career totals
Jean Behra Dan Gurney
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
4
Poles
0
3
Podiums
8
19
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
48.14
133
Starts
52
87
Rate-adjusted · per start
Jean Behra Dan Gurney
Win rate
0%
4.6%
Podium rate
15.4%
21.8%
Pole rate
0%
3.4%
Points / start
0.9
1.5
Avg grid
P7.8
P6.8
Avg finish
P11.0
P9.8
Finish rate
44.2%
51.7%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Jean Behra Dan Gurney
Mechanical retirements
25
39
Crash retirements
4
2
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
1952
Debut season
1959
First win
1962 · aged 31
First pole
1962
First title
P2
Best finish
P1
-3.2
Avg places gained
-2.8
Season points trajectory
1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970
Jean Behra Dan Gurney
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Jean Behra Dan Gurney
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Rouen-Les-Essarts 0 · 0 · P6 2 · 2 · P1
Jean Behra 0 · 0 · P6 2 · 2 · P1 Dan Gurney
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 0 · P7 1 · 2 · P1
Jean Behra 0 · 0 · P7 1 · 2 · P1 Dan Gurney
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 2 · P2
Jean Behra 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 2 · P2 Dan Gurney
Nürburgring 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 2 · P3
Jean Behra 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 2 · P3 Dan Gurney
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 2 · P2
Jean Behra 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 2 · P2 Dan Gurney
Reims-Gueux 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 1 · P2
Jean Behra 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 1 · P2 Dan Gurney
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P5
Jean Behra 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P5 Dan Gurney
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P6
Jean Behra 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P6 Dan Gurney
Aintree 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P7
Jean Behra 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P7 Dan Gurney
Circuito da Boavista 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · —
Jean Behra 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · — Dan Gurney
Team history
Jean Behra
GOR
MAS
Gordini 1952–1954Maserati 1955–1958BRM 1958Ferrari 1959
Dan Gurney
19521970
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).