Jochen Rindt vs John Surtees, 1966
Teammates at Cooper-Maserati — the same car, so these numbers compare the drivers rather than the machinery. Compare full careers →
In the 1966 season, Jochen Rindt and John Surtees competed as teammates at Cooper-Maserati across 9 races. Surtees outqualified Rindt 8 times and finished ahead of him in 2 of the 3 races they both classified. Surtees scored 28 championship points and won 2 Grands Prix, while Rindt earned 24 points and had 0 wins.
Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.1–8Qualifyingof 9 compared
1–2Race 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.
1966 season
99
2428
02
34
P2P1
6.43.6
3.31.8
35