John Surtees vs Masten Gregory, 1961

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

In the 1961 season, John Surtees and Masten Gregory competed as teammates at Cooper-Climax over 7 races. Surtees outqualified Gregory 4 times and finished ahead of him once, while Gregory did not finish ahead in any race. Surtees earned 4 championship points, while Gregory earned none, with both drivers achieving no race wins or podium finishes. They had 5 races where their grid positions and finishes could be compared.

Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.
41Qualifyingof 5 compared
10Race finishesof 1 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
7
Races together
7
4
Points
0
0
Wins
0
0
Podiums
0
P5
Best finish
P10
10.0
Average grid
15.2
7.0
Average finish
11.0
4
Did not finish
3
Other seasons together:1965196319621960