John Surtees

British · 1960–1972
VS

Mike Hailwood

British · 1963–1974
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
0
3
Qualifyingahead
2
1
John Surtees · Mike Hailwood
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
9 7
16 shared
Qualifying H2H
14 1
15 shared
Championship record
1
World titles
0
1
Runner-up
0
2
Top-3 finishes
0
P1
Best championship
P8
Finished ahead in the standings: 1 · 1
1964 P1 1971 P18
Teammate battle by season
0
2
1971
0
1
1972
Career totals
John Surtees Mike Hailwood
Championships
1
0
Wins
6
0
Poles
8
0
Podiums
24
2
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
180
29
Starts
112
51
Rate-adjusted · per start
John Surtees Mike Hailwood
Win rate
5.4%
0%
Podium rate
21.4%
3.9%
Pole rate
7.1%
0%
Points / start
1.6
0.6
Avg grid
P7.7
P12.3
Avg finish
P10.3
P13.3
Finish rate
50%
54.9%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
John Surtees Mike Hailwood
Mechanical retirements
50
17
Crash retirements
5
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: 1 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
1960
Debut season
1963
1963 · aged 29
First win
1960
First pole
1964 · aged 30
First title
P1
Best finish
P2
-2.7
Avg places gained
-0.8
Season points trajectory
1960 1962 1964 1966 1968 1970 1972 1974
John Surtees Mike Hailwood
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit John Surtees Mike Hailwood
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Nürburgring 2 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P14
John Surtees 2 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P14 Mike Hailwood
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 1 · P2
John Surtees 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 1 · P2 Mike Hailwood
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · —
John Surtees 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · — Mike Hailwood
Watkins Glen 0 · 4 · P2 0 · 0 · P8
John Surtees 0 · 4 · P2 0 · 0 · P8 Mike Hailwood
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 3 · P2 0 · 0 · P8
John Surtees 0 · 3 · P2 0 · 0 · P8 Mike Hailwood
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P4
John Surtees 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P4 Mike Hailwood
Kyalami 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 1 · P3
John Surtees 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 1 · P3 Mike Hailwood
Brands Hatch 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · —
John Surtees 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · — Mike Hailwood
Rouen-Les-Essarts 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P8
John Surtees 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P8 Mike Hailwood
Prince George Circuit 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · —
John Surtees 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · — Mike Hailwood
Charade Circuit 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P6
John Surtees 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P6 Mike Hailwood
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P6
John Surtees 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P6 Mike Hailwood
Red Bull Ring 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P4
John Surtees 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P4 Mike Hailwood
Jarama 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P9
John Surtees 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P9 Mike Hailwood
Mosport International Raceway 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P9
John Surtees 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P9 Mike Hailwood
Montjuïc 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · —
John Surtees 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · — Mike Hailwood
Zeltweg 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P8
John Surtees 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P8 Mike Hailwood
Circuit Paul Ricard 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · —
John Surtees 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · — Mike Hailwood
Team history
John Surtees
FER
HON
SUR
Team Lotus 1960Cooper-Climax 1961Lola 1962Ferrari 1963–1966Cooper-Maserati 1966Honda 1967–1968BRM 1969McLaren-Ford 1970Surtees 1970–1972
Mike Hailwood
LOT
SUR
Lotus-Climax 1963Lola 1963Lotus-BRM 1964–1965Surtees 1971–1973McLaren 1974
19601974
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).