McLaren
Jo Bonnier
Sweden
born 31 January 1930
Career in numbers
Jo Bonnier raced in 105 Grands Prix for 12 teams from 1956 to 1971; best result: P1 at the Dutch Grand Prix 1959.
1
win
1
podium
1
pole position
39
points
105
starts
Milestones
- 1956Debut at the Italian Grand Prix for Maserati
- 1958Moves to BRM
- 1959First win at the Dutch Grand Prix
- 1961Moves to Porsche
- 1963Moves to Cooper-Climax
- 1964Moves to Brabham-BRM
- 1964Moves to Brabham-Climax
- 1964Moves to Brabham-BRM
- 1964Moves to Brabham-Climax
- 1966Moves to Cooper-Maserati
- 1966Moves to Brabham-Climax
- 1966Moves to Cooper-Maserati
- 1968Moves to McLaren-BRM
- 1968Moves to Honda
- 1969Moves to Lotus-Ford
- 1970Moves to McLaren-Ford
- 1971Moves to McLaren
Career
| Season | Team | Car number | Championship position | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | McLaren | 23, 28, 29 | – | 0 |
| 1970 | McLaren-Ford | 27 | – | 0 |
| 1969 | Lotus-Ford | 18, 16 | – | 0 |
| 1968 | Cooper-Maserati, McLaren-BRM, Honda | 20, 17, 19, 23, 3, 22 | 22 | 3 |
| 1967 | Cooper-Maserati | 15, 39, 23, 16, 9, 26 | 15 | 3 |
| 1966 | Cooper-Maserati, Brabham-Climax | 18, 20, 30, 17, 38, 22 | 18 | 1 |
| 1965 | Brabham-Climax | 11, 12, 20, 34, 15, 26, 16, 42 | – | 0 |
| 1964 | Cooper-Climax, Brabham-BRM, Brabham-Climax | 19, 26, 16, 11, 34 | 15 | 3 |
| 1963 | Cooper-Climax | 11, 12, 28, 44, 14, 16, 58 | 11 | 6 |
| 1962 | Porsche | 11, 2, 24, 32, 10, 8, 18 | 15 | 3 |
| 1961 | Porsche | 2, 6, 18, 10, 8, 44, 11 | 15 | 3 |
| 1960 | BRM | 40, 2, 14, 6, 8, 20, 15 | 18 | 4 |
| 1959 | BRM | 18, 7, 4, 10, 9, 6 | 8 | 10 |
| 1958 | Maserati, BRM | 58, 11, 36, 38, 22, 16, 32, 12, 18 | 20 | 3 |
| 1957 | Maserati | 24, 28, 16 | – | 0 |
| 1956 | Maserati | 34 | – | 0 |
All races
Show all 106 races
Teammates
Drivers who started for the same team in the same race, with the number of shared races.
- Dan Gurney · 36 races
- Jo Siffert · 19 races
- Jochen Rindt · 16 races
- Carel Godin de Beaufort · 13 races
- Harry Schell · 13 races
- Jack Brabham · 12 races
- Bruce McLaren · 11 races
- Graham Hill · 10 races
- Denny Hulme · 10 races
- Tony Maggs · 10 races
- Bob Anderson · 9 races
- Jean Behra · 7 races
- John Surtees · 6 races
- Hans Herrmann · 6 races
- Ron Flockhart · 6 races
- Pedro Rodríguez · 5 races
- Guy Ligier · 5 races
- Juan Fangio · 5 races
- Paco Godia · 5 races
- Masten Gregory · 4 races
- Stirling Moss · 4 races
- Giorgio Scarlatti · 4 races
- Horace Gould · 4 races
- Luigi Piotti · 4 races
- Bruce Halford · 3 races
- Carroll Shelby · 3 races
- Gerino Gerini · 3 races
- Jacky Ickx · 2 races
- Jackie Oliver · 2 races
- Peter Gethin · 2 races
- Richie Ginther · 2 races
- Phil Hill · 2 races
- Edgar Barth · 2 races
- Carlos Menditeguy · 2 races
- Troy Ruttman · 2 races
- Maria de Filippis · 2 races
- Mario Andretti · 1 race
- David Hobbs · 1 race
- Brian Redman · 1 race
- John Love · 1 race
- John Miles · 1 race
- Richard Attwood · 1 race
- Moisés Solana · 1 race
- Giancarlo Baghetti · 1 race
- Chris Irwin · 1 race
- Alan Rees · 1 race
- Ian Raby · 1 race
- Nino Vaccarella · 1 race
- Mário de Araújo Cabral · 1 race
- Maurice Trintignant · 1 race
- Frank Dochnal · 1 race
- Ben Pon · 1 race
- Roy Salvadori · 1 race
- Heinz Schiller · 1 race
- Wolfgang Seidel · 1 race
- Rob Slotemaker · 1 race
- Heini Walter · 1 race
- Cliff Allison · 1 race
- Ivor Bueb · 1 race
- Umberto Maglioli · 1 race
- André Simon · 1 race
- Ottorino Volonterio · 1 race
- Luigi Villoresi · 1 race
- Toulo de Graffenried · 1 race
Favourite circuits
| Circuit | Wins | Podiums | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Jo Bonnier?
Jo Bonnier was born on 31 January 1930 and is 96 years old.
How many times has Jo Bonnier been world champion?
Jo Bonnier never won the Formula 1 world championship.