As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Wolfgang Seidel · Jo Siffert
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
1
—
0
1 shared
Qualifying H2H
0
—
0
0 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
—
Best championship
P5
Teammate battle by season
1
0
1962
Career totals
Wolfgang Seidel
Jo Siffert
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
2
Poles
0
2
Podiums
0
6
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
0
68
Starts
12
97
Rate-adjusted · per start
Wolfgang Seidel
Jo Siffert
Win rate
0%
2.1%
Podium rate
0%
6.2%
Pole rate
0%
2.1%
Points / start
0.0
0.7
Avg grid
P21.0
P11.1
Avg finish
P19.4
P10.5
Finish rate
41.7%
55.7%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Wolfgang Seidel
Jo Siffert
Mechanical retirements
4
36
Crash retirements
1
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: 2 · 1
Milestones & racecraft
1953
Debut season
1962
—
First win
1968 · aged 32
—
First pole
1968
—
First title
—
P9
Best finish
P1
+2.7
Avg places gained
+0.7
Season points trajectory
Wolfgang Seidel
Jo Siffert
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Wolfgang Seidel | Jo Siffert |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| Wolfgang Seidel 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2 Jo Siffert | ||
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 0 · 0 · P9 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| Wolfgang Seidel 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · P7 Jo Siffert | ||
| Nürburgring | 0 · 0 · P16 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Wolfgang Seidel 0 · 0 · P16 0 · 0 · P4 Jo Siffert | ||
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| Wolfgang Seidel 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P7 Jo Siffert | ||
| Reims-Gueux | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Wolfgang Seidel 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P6 Jo Siffert | ||
| Aintree | 0 · 0 · P17 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Wolfgang Seidel 0 · 0 · P17 0 · 0 · — Jo Siffert | ||
Team history
Wolfgang Seidel
Jo Siffert
Lotus-Climax 1962Lotus-BRM 1962–1964Brabham-BRM 1964Brabham-Climax 1964Brabham-BRM 1965Cooper-Maserati 1966Brabham-BRM 1966Cooper-Maserati 1967–1968Lotus-Ford 1968–1969March 1970BRM 1971
19531971
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).