McLaren-Ford
Dan Gurney
USA
born 13 April 1931 · died 14 January 2018
Career in numbers
Dan Gurney raced in 86 Grands Prix for 10 teams from 1959 to 1970; best result: P1 at the French Grand Prix 1962.
4
wins
19
podiums
3
pole positions
133
points
86
starts
Milestones
- 1959Debut at the French Grand Prix for Ferrari
- 1959First podium at the German Grand Prix
- 1960Moves to BRM
- 1961Moves to Porsche
- 1962First win at the French Grand Prix
- 1962Moves to Lotus-BRM
- 1962Moves to Porsche
- 1963Moves to Brabham
- 1964Moves to Brabham-Climax
- 1966Moves to Eagle-Climax
- 1966Moves to Eagle-Weslake
- 1966Moves to Eagle-Climax
- 1967Moves to Eagle-Weslake
- 1967Moves to Eagle-Climax
- 1968Moves to Eagle-Weslake
- 1968Moves to Brabham-Repco
- 1968Moves to Eagle-Weslake
- 1968Moves to McLaren-Ford
Career
| Season | Team | Car number | Championship position | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | McLaren-Ford | 32 | 24 | 1 |
| 1968 | Eagle-Weslake, Brabham-Repco, McLaren-Ford | 6, 19, 18, 24, 14, 21, 11 | 21 | 3 |
| 1967 | Eagle-Climax, Eagle-Weslake | 9, 23, 15, 36, 10, 8, 11 | 8 | 13 |
| 1966 | Eagle-Climax, Eagle-Weslake | 27, 26, 16, 10, 12, 30, 15 | 12 | 4 |
| 1965 | Brabham-Climax | 8, 15, 14, 7, 16, 5, 12 | 4 | 25 |
| 1964 | Brabham-Climax | 6, 16, 15, 22, 5 | 6 | 19 |
| 1963 | Brabham | 4, 18, 8, 9, 10, 24, 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 1962 | Porsche, Lotus-BRM | 12, 4, 23, 30, 8, 7, 16, 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 1961 | Porsche | 4, 7, 20, 12, 10, 9, 46 | 4 | 21 |
| 1960 | BRM | 4, 15, 8, 10, 5, 24, 16 | – | 0 |
| 1959 | Ferrari | 28, 6, 16, 36 | 7 | 13 |
All races
Show all 87 races
Teammates
Drivers who started for the same team in the same race, with the number of shared races.
- Jo Bonnier · 36 races
- Jack Brabham · 26 races
- Carel Godin de Beaufort · 12 races
- Bob Anderson · 11 races
- Denny Hulme · 9 races
- Graham Hill · 7 races
- Bruce McLaren · 6 races
- Phil Hill · 4 races
- Tony Brooks · 4 races
- Hans Herrmann · 4 races
- Edgar Barth · 2 races
- Cliff Allison · 2 races
- Olivier Gendebien · 2 races
- Peter Gethin · 1 race
- John Surtees · 1 race
- Silvio Moser · 1 race
- Jo Siffert · 1 race
- Jochen Rindt · 1 race
- Ludovico Scarfiotti · 1 race
- Giancarlo Baghetti · 1 race
- Masten Gregory · 1 race
- David Prophet · 1 race
- Nino Vaccarella · 1 race
- Ben Pon · 1 race
- Rob Slotemaker · 1 race
- Heini Walter · 1 race
- Jean Behra · 1 race
Favourite circuits
| Circuit | Wins | Podiums | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rouen-Les-Essarts | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 0 | 2 | 9 |
Frequently asked questions
How many times has Dan Gurney been world champion?
Dan Gurney never won the Formula 1 world championship.