Jack Brabham vs Maurice Trintignant, 1958

Teammates at Cooper — the same car, so these numbers compare the drivers rather than the machinery. Compare full careers →

In the 1958 season, Jack Brabham and Maurice Trintignant competed as teammates at Cooper, with their performance compared over 9 races. Brabham outqualified Trintignant 5 times and finished ahead of him 3 times, while Trintignant secured 1 race win and 2 podium finishes. Trintignant earned 12 championship points compared to Brabham's 3, with both drivers classified in 4 races.

Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.
54Qualifyingof 9 compared
31Race finishesof 4 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.

1958 season
9
Races together
9
3
Points
12
0
Wins
1
0
Podiums
2
P4
Best finish
P1
11.0
Average grid
9.6
7.0
Average finish
6.0
3
Did not finish
3