Jean Behra

French · 1952–1959
VS

Stirling Moss

British · 1951–1961
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
5
3
Qualifyingahead
3
5
Jean Behra · Stirling Moss
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
15 28
43 shared
Qualifying H2H
12 31
43 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
4
0
Top-3 finishes
7
P4
Best championship
P2
Finished ahead in the standings: 0 · 6
1954 P13 1955 P2 1956 P2 1957 P2 1958 P2 1959 P3
Teammate battle by season
4
3
1956
1
0
1957
Career totals
Jean Behra Stirling Moss
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
15
Poles
0
17
Podiums
8
21
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
48.14
176.64
Starts
52
67
Rate-adjusted · per start
Jean Behra Stirling Moss
Win rate
0%
22.4%
Podium rate
15.4%
31.3%
Pole rate
0%
25.4%
Points / start
0.9
2.6
Avg grid
P7.8
P4.7
Avg finish
P11.0
P9.4
Finish rate
44.2%
53.7%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Jean Behra Stirling Moss
Mechanical retirements
25
30
Crash retirements
4
1
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
1952
Debut season
1951
First win
1955 · aged 25
First pole
1952
First title
P2
Best finish
P1
-3.2
Avg places gained
-4.7
Season points trajectory
1951 1953 1955 1957 1959 1961
Jean Behra Stirling Moss
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Jean Behra Stirling Moss
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 1 · P3 3 · 3 · P1
Jean Behra 0 · 1 · P3 3 · 3 · P1 Stirling Moss
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 0 · P4 3 · 3 · P1
Jean Behra 0 · 0 · P4 3 · 3 · P1 Stirling Moss
Nürburgring 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 2 · P1
Jean Behra 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 2 · P1 Stirling Moss
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 2 · P1
Jean Behra 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 2 · P1 Stirling Moss
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 0 · 2 · P2 1 · 1 · P1
Jean Behra 0 · 2 · P2 1 · 1 · P1 Stirling Moss
Aintree 0 · 0 · — 1 · 2 · P1
Jean Behra 0 · 0 · — 1 · 2 · P1 Stirling Moss
Circuito da Boavista 0 · 0 · P4 1 · 1 · P1
Jean Behra 0 · 0 · P4 1 · 1 · P1 Stirling Moss
Pescara Circuit 0 · 0 · — 1 · 1 · P1
Jean Behra 0 · 0 · — 1 · 1 · P1 Stirling Moss
Ain Diab 0 · 0 · — 1 · 1 · P1
Jean Behra 0 · 0 · — 1 · 1 · P1 Stirling Moss
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 2 · P2
Jean Behra 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 2 · P2 Stirling Moss
Reims-Gueux 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 1 · P2
Jean Behra 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 1 · P2 Stirling Moss
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · —
Jean Behra 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · — Stirling Moss
Circuit Bremgarten 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P8
Jean Behra 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P8 Stirling Moss
Circuit de Pedralbes 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · —
Jean Behra 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · — Stirling Moss
Team history
Jean Behra
GOR
MAS
Gordini 1952–1954Maserati 1955–1958BRM 1958Ferrari 1959
Stirling Moss
MAS
HWM 1951ERA 1952HWM 1952Connaught 1952Cooper 1953Connaught 1953Maserati 1954Mercedes 1955Maserati 1956–1957Vanwall 1957Cooper 1958Vanwall 1958BRM 1959Cooper-Climax 1959Team Lotus 1960Cooper-Climax 1960Lotus-Climax 1961
19511961
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).