George Follmer vs Jackie Oliver, 1973
Teammates at Shadow — the same car, so these numbers compare the drivers rather than the machinery. Compare full careers →
In the 1973 season, George Follmer and Jackie Oliver competed as teammates at Shadow, participating in 12 races together. Follmer outqualified Oliver 5 times and finished ahead of him 2 times, while Oliver outqualified Follmer 7 times and finished ahead of him 1 time. Both drivers had a best finish of 3rd and earned 5 and 4 championship points, respectively, with each achieving 1 podium finish.
Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.5–7Qualifyingof 12 compared
2–1Race finishesof 3 compared
Qualifying is compared on the grid they actually started from. A race counts only where both were classified — one of them retiring leaves nothing to compare, so it is not scored to the other.
1973 season
1212
54
00
11
P3P3
18.918.1
10.69.4
58