Jo Siffert

Swiss · 1962–1971
VS

Jim Clark

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