John Surtees

British · 1960–1972
VS

Andrea de Adamich

Italian · 1968–1973
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
0
1
Qualifyingahead
0
1
John Surtees · Andrea de Adamich
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
7 6
13 shared
Qualifying H2H
10 3
13 shared
Championship record
1
World titles
0
1
Runner-up
0
2
Top-3 finishes
0
P1
Best championship
P15
Teammate battle by season
0
1
1972
Career totals
John Surtees Andrea de Adamich
Championships
1
0
Wins
6
0
Poles
8
0
Podiums
24
0
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
180
6
Starts
112
31
Rate-adjusted · per start
John Surtees Andrea de Adamich
Win rate
5.4%
0%
Podium rate
21.4%
0%
Pole rate
7.1%
0%
Points / start
1.6
0.2
Avg grid
P7.7
P17.3
Avg finish
P10.3
P15.5
Finish rate
50%
38.7%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
John Surtees Andrea de Adamich
Mechanical retirements
50
12
Crash retirements
5
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 · 3
Milestones & racecraft
1960
Debut season
1968
1963 · aged 29
First win
1960
First pole
1964 · aged 30
First title
P1
Best finish
P4
-2.7
Avg places gained
+1.8
Season points trajectory
1960 1962 1964 1966 1968 1970 1972
John Surtees Andrea de Adamich
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit John Surtees Andrea de Adamich
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Nürburgring 2 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P13
John Surtees 2 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P13 Andrea de Adamich
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P8
John Surtees 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P8 Andrea de Adamich
Watkins Glen 0 · 4 · P2 0 · 0 · P11
John Surtees 0 · 4 · P2 0 · 0 · P11 Andrea de Adamich
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 3 · P2 0 · 0 · —
John Surtees 0 · 3 · P2 0 · 0 · — Andrea de Adamich
Kyalami 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P8
John Surtees 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P8 Andrea de Adamich
Brands Hatch 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · —
John Surtees 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · — Andrea de Adamich
Charade Circuit 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P14
John Surtees 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P14 Andrea de Adamich
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P7
John Surtees 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P7 Andrea de Adamich
Red Bull Ring 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P12
John Surtees 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P12 Andrea de Adamich
Montjuïc 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · —
John Surtees 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · — Andrea de Adamich
Mosport International Raceway 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · —
John Surtees 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · — Andrea de Adamich
Jarama 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P4
John Surtees 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P4 Andrea de Adamich
Circuit Mont-Tremblant 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · —
John Surtees 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · — Andrea de Adamich
Circuit Paul Ricard 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · —
John Surtees 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · — Andrea de Adamich
Team history
John Surtees
FER
HON
SUR
Team Lotus 1960Cooper-Climax 1961Lola 1962Ferrari 1963–1966Cooper-Maserati 1966Honda 1967–1968BRM 1969McLaren-Ford 1970Surtees 1970–1972
Andrea de Adamich
19601973
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).