Jim Clark

British · 1960–1968
VS

Jo Siffert

Swiss · 1962–1971
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
2
0
Qualifyingahead
2
0
Jim Clark · Jo Siffert
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
41 9
50 shared
Qualifying H2H
49 0
49 shared
Championship record
2
World titles
0
1
Runner-up
0
5
Top-3 finishes
0
P1
Best championship
P5
Finished ahead in the standings: 5 · 1
1963 P1 1964 P3 1965 P1 1966 P6 1967 P3 1968 P7
Teammate battle by season
2
0
1962
Career totals
Jim Clark Jo Siffert
Championships
2
0
Wins
25
2
Poles
33
2
Podiums
32
6
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
274
68
Starts
72
97
Rate-adjusted · per start
Jim Clark Jo Siffert
Win rate
34.7%
2.1%
Podium rate
44.4%
6.2%
Pole rate
45.8%
2.1%
Points / start
3.8
0.7
Avg grid
P3.6
P11.1
Avg finish
P7.1
P10.5
Finish rate
68.1%
55.7%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Jim Clark Jo Siffert
Mechanical retirements
21
36
Crash retirements
2
6
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
1960
Debut season
1962
1962 · aged 26
First win
1968 · aged 32
1962
First pole
1968
1963 · aged 27
First title
P1
Best finish
P1
-3.5
Avg places gained
+0.7
Season points trajectory
1960 1962 1964 1966 1968 1970
Jim Clark Jo Siffert
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Jim Clark Jo Siffert
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit Park Zandvoort 4 · 6 · P1 0 · 1 · P2
Jim Clark 4 · 6 · P1 0 · 1 · P2 Jo Siffert
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 4 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P7
Jim Clark 4 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P7 Jo Siffert
Watkins Glen 3 · 4 · P1 0 · 2 · P2
Jim Clark 3 · 4 · P1 0 · 2 · P2 Jo Siffert
Silverstone Circuit 3 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P8
Jim Clark 3 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P8 Jo Siffert
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Jim Clark 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P4 Jo Siffert
Brands Hatch 1 · 1 · P1 1 · 1 · P1
Jim Clark 1 · 1 · P1 1 · 1 · P1 Jo Siffert
Prince George Circuit 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P7
Jim Clark 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P7 Jo Siffert
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P7
Jim Clark 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P7 Jo Siffert
Nürburgring 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Jim Clark 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P4 Jo Siffert
Reims-Gueux 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P6
Jim Clark 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P6 Jo Siffert
Kyalami 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Jim Clark 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P4 Jo Siffert
Charade Circuit 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P6
Jim Clark 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P6 Jo Siffert
Aintree 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Jim Clark 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · — Jo Siffert
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P3
Jim Clark 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P3 Jo Siffert
Rouen-Les-Essarts 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P11
Jim Clark 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P11 Jo Siffert
Mosport International Raceway 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P9
Jim Clark 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P9 Jo Siffert
Zeltweg 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · —
Jim Clark 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · — Jo Siffert
Le Mans 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P4
Jim Clark 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P4 Jo Siffert
Team history
Jim Clark
LOT
LOT
Team Lotus 1960Lotus-Climax 1961–1966Lotus-BRM 1966Lotus-Climax 1967Lotus-BRM 1967Lotus-Ford 1967–1968
Jo Siffert
LOT
COO
LOT
19601971
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).