Masten Gregory vs Maurice Trintignant, 1959

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

In the 1959 season, Masten Gregory and Maurice Trintignant competed as teammates at Cooper-Climax, with their performance compared over 6 races. Gregory outqualified Trintignant 4 times and finished ahead of him 2 times, while Trintignant finished ahead once. Both drivers achieved 2 podium finishes, but Trintignant scored 19 championship points compared to Gregory's 10.

Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.
42Qualifyingof 6 compared
21Race 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.

1959 season
6
Races together
6
10
Points
19
0
Wins
0
2
Podiums
2
P2
Best finish
P2
6.3
Average grid
7.9
4.0
Average finish
5.8
3
Did not finish
0
Other seasons together:196319621961196019581957