Race H2H
18
—
11
29 shared
Qualifying H2H
27
—
2
29 shared
Championship record
2
World titles
1
1
Runner-up
0
5
Top-3 finishes
2
P1
Best championship
P1
Finished ahead in the standings:
3 · 1
1965
P1
1966
P3
1967
P3
1968
P11
Career totals
Jim Clark
Jochen Rindt
Championships
2
1
Wins
25
6
Poles
33
10
Podiums
32
13
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
274
109
Starts
72
61
Rate-adjusted · per start
Jim Clark
Jochen Rindt
Win rate
34.7%
9.8%
Podium rate
44.4%
21.3%
Pole rate
45.8%
16.4%
Points / start
3.8
1.8
Avg grid
P3.6
P6.5
Avg finish
P7.1
P9.9
Finish rate
68.1%
42.6%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Jim Clark
Jochen Rindt
Mechanical retirements
21
30
Crash retirements
2
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: 0 · 1
Milestones & racecraft
1960
Debut season
1964
1962 · aged 26
First win
1969 · aged 27
1962
First pole
1968
1963 · aged 27
First title
1970 · aged 28
P1
Best finish
P1
-3.5
Avg places gained
-3.2
Season points trajectory
Jim Clark
Jochen Rindt
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Jim Clark | Jochen Rindt |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 4 · 6 · P1 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| Watkins Glen | 3 · 4 · P1 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 4 · 4 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| Silverstone Circuit | 3 · 3 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 2 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Brands Hatch | 1 · 1 · P1 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| Prince George Circuit | 2 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Charade Circuit | 1 · 1 · P1 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| Nürburgring | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 2 · P3 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| Kyalami | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Reims-Gueux | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 · 0 · P4 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| Mosport International Raceway | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Rouen-Les-Essarts | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 0 · — |
| Zeltweg | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 0 · — |
| Le Mans | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 0 · — |
Team history
Jim Clark
Team Lotus 1960Lotus-Climax 1961–1966Lotus-BRM 1966Lotus-Climax 1967Lotus-BRM 1967Lotus-Ford 1967–1968
Jochen Rindt
Brabham-BRM 1964Cooper-Climax 1965Cooper-Maserati 1966–1967Brabham-Repco 1968Lotus-Ford 1969Team Lotus 1970
19601970
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).