Jochen Rindt
Austrian · 1964–1970
VS

Bruce McLaren
New Zealander · 1958–1970
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
4
5
Qualifyingahead
2
7
Jochen Rindt · Bruce McLaren
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
24 — 23
47 shared
Qualifying H2H
29 — 17
46 shared
Championship record
1
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
1
2
Top-3 finishes
3
P1
Best championship
P2
Finished ahead in the standings: 3 · 3
1965 P9 1966 P3 1967 P13 1968 P5 1969 P3 1970 P1
Teammate battle by season
4
5
1965
Career totals
Jochen Rindt Bruce McLaren
Championships
1
0
Wins
6
4
Poles
10
0
Podiums
13
27
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
109
196.5
Starts
61
103
Rate-adjusted · per start
Jochen Rindt Bruce McLaren
Win rate
9.8%
3.9%
Podium rate
21.3%
26.2%
Pole rate
16.4%
0%
Points / start
1.8
1.9
Avg grid
P6.5
P8.4
Avg finish
P9.9
P8.7
Finish rate
42.6%
63.1%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Jochen Rindt Bruce McLaren
Mechanical retirements
30
34
Crash retirements
4
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: 1 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
1964
Debut season
1958
1969 · aged 27
First win
1959 · aged 22
1968
First pole
—
1970 · aged 28
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P1
-3.2
Avg places gained
-0.3
Season points trajectory
1958 1960 1962 1964 1966 1968 1970
Jochen Rindt Bruce McLaren
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Jochen Rindt Bruce McLaren
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit de Monaco 1 · 1 · P1 1 · 3 · P1
Jochen Rindt 1 · 1 · P1 1 · 3 · P1 Bruce McLaren
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 1 · P2 1 · 5 · P1
Jochen Rindt 0 · 1 · P2 1 · 5 · P1 Bruce McLaren
Watkins Glen 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 1 · P3
Jochen Rindt 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 1 · P3 Bruce McLaren
Circuit Park Zandvoort 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P7
Jochen Rindt 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P7 Bruce McLaren
Brands Hatch 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P6
Jochen Rindt 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P6 Bruce McLaren
Charade Circuit 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Jochen Rindt 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P4 Bruce McLaren
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 4 · P2
Jochen Rindt 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 4 · P2 Bruce McLaren
Nürburgring 0 · 2 · P3 0 · 1 · P3
Jochen Rindt 0 · 2 · P3 0 · 1 · P3 Bruce McLaren
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2
Jochen Rindt 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2 Bruce McLaren
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P3
Jochen Rindt 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P3 Bruce McLaren
Kyalami 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P5
Jochen Rindt 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P5 Bruce McLaren
Reims-Gueux 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P3
Jochen Rindt 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P3 Bruce McLaren
Prince George Circuit 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2
Jochen Rindt 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2 Bruce McLaren
Mosport International Raceway 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P5
Jochen Rindt 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P5 Bruce McLaren
Jarama 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2
Jochen Rindt 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2 Bruce McLaren
Circuit Mont-Tremblant 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2
Jochen Rindt 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2 Bruce McLaren
Montjuïc 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2
Jochen Rindt 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2 Bruce McLaren
Rouen-Les-Essarts 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P4
Jochen Rindt 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P4 Bruce McLaren
Zeltweg 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · —
Jochen Rindt 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · — Bruce McLaren
Le Mans 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · —
Jochen Rindt 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · — Bruce McLaren
Team history
Jochen Rindt
COO
Brabham-BRM 1964Cooper-Climax 1965Cooper-Maserati 1966–1967Brabham-Repco 1968Lotus-Ford 1969Team Lotus 1970
Bruce McLaren
COO
MCL
Cooper 1958Cooper-Climax 1959–1965McLaren-Ford 1966McLaren-Serenissima 1966Eagle-Weslake 1967McLaren-BRM 1967McLaren 1968McLaren-Ford 1968–1970
19581970
Jochen Rindt → Bruce McLaren → Compare others
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).