Jim Clark vs Stirling Moss, 1961
Teammates at Lotus-Climax — the same car, so these numbers compare the drivers rather than the machinery. Compare full careers →
In the 1961 season, Jim Clark and Stirling Moss competed as teammates at Lotus-Climax across 8 races. Moss outqualified Clark 6 times and finished ahead of him 3 times, while Clark managed to finish ahead only once. Moss secured 21 championship points and won 2 Grands Prix, whereas Clark earned 11 points without any wins, with both drivers achieving 2 podium finishes.
Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.2–6Qualifyingof 8 compared
1–3Race 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.
1961 season
88
1121
02
22
P3P1
8.56.8
6.53.5
24
Other seasons together:1960