Maurice Trintignant

French · 1950–1964
VS

Jim Clark

British · 1960–1968
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
2
7
Qualifyingahead
0
7
Maurice Trintignant · Jim Clark
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
8 16
24 shared
Qualifying H2H
0 22
22 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
2
0
Runner-up
1
0
Top-3 finishes
5
P4
Best championship
P1
Finished ahead in the standings: 0 · 1
1964 P3
Teammate battle by season
2
6
1962
0
1
1963
Career totals
Maurice Trintignant Jim Clark
Championships
0
2
Wins
2
25
Poles
0
33
Podiums
8
32
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
69
274
Starts
84
72
Rate-adjusted · per start
Maurice Trintignant Jim Clark
Win rate
2.4%
34.7%
Podium rate
9.5%
44.4%
Pole rate
0%
45.8%
Points / start
0.8
3.8
Avg grid
P11.6
P3.6
Avg finish
P11.4
P7.1
Finish rate
52.4%
68.1%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Maurice Trintignant Jim Clark
Mechanical retirements
36
21
Crash retirements
4
2
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
1950
Debut season
1960
1955 · aged 37
First win
1962 · aged 26
First pole
1962
First title
1963 · aged 27
P1
Best finish
P1
+0.5
Avg places gained
-3.5
Season points trajectory
1950 1953 1956 1959 1962 1965 1968
Maurice Trintignant Jim Clark
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Maurice Trintignant Jim Clark
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 0 · P6 4 · 6 · P1
Maurice Trintignant 0 · 0 · P6 4 · 6 · P1 Jim Clark
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 1 · P2 4 · 4 · P1
Maurice Trintignant 0 · 1 · P2 4 · 4 · P1 Jim Clark
Watkins Glen 0 · 0 · — 3 · 4 · P1
Maurice Trintignant 0 · 0 · — 3 · 4 · P1 Jim Clark
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 0 · P5 3 · 3 · P1
Maurice Trintignant 0 · 0 · P5 3 · 3 · P1 Jim Clark
Circuit de Monaco 2 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Maurice Trintignant 2 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P4 Jim Clark
Nürburgring 0 · 2 · P3 1 · 2 · P1
Maurice Trintignant 0 · 2 · P3 1 · 2 · P1 Jim Clark
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 0 · P5 1 · 2 · P1
Maurice Trintignant 0 · 0 · P5 1 · 2 · P1 Jim Clark
Reims-Gueux 0 · 0 · P8 1 · 2 · P1
Maurice Trintignant 0 · 0 · P8 1 · 2 · P1 Jim Clark
Aintree 0 · 0 · P4 1 · 1 · P1
Maurice Trintignant 0 · 0 · P4 1 · 1 · P1 Jim Clark
Circuito da Boavista 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 1 · P3
Maurice Trintignant 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 1 · P3 Jim Clark
Rouen-Les-Essarts 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · —
Maurice Trintignant 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · — Jim Clark
Riverside International Raceway 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P16
Maurice Trintignant 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P16 Jim Clark
Team history
Maurice Trintignant
SIM
Simca 1950–1952Gordini 1952–1953Ferrari 1954–1955Vanwall 1956Bugatti 1956Ferrari 1957Cooper 1958Maserati 1958BRM 1958Cooper-Climax 1959Aston Martin 1960Cooper-Climax 1960Cooper-Maserati 1960–1961Lotus-Climax 1962BRM 1963Lotus-Climax 1963Lola 1963BRM 1964
Jim Clark
LOT
Team Lotus 1960Lotus-Climax 1961–1966Lotus-BRM 1966Lotus-Climax 1967Lotus-BRM 1967Lotus-Ford 1967–1968
19501968
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).