Bruce McLaren
New Zealander. Every Formula 1 World Championship race, 1958 to 1970, with the weather at the start.
- 4wins0 in the wet. First: the 1959 United States Grand Prix, 12 Dec 1959, for Cooper-Climax, from 10th on the grid. Last: the 1968 Belgian Grand Prix, 9 Jun 1968, for McLaren-Ford, from 6th on the grid.
- 27podiums0 poles.
- 103starts1958 to 1970, for Cooper, Cooper-Climax, McLaren-Ford, McLaren-Serenissima, McLaren-BRM, Eagle-Weslake and McLaren.
Bruce McLaren's career, race by race Every driver, A to Z
Longest runs
- 2Bruce McLaren won 2 races in a row, 12 Dec 1959 to 7 Feb 1960.
- 5Bruce McLaren finished on the podium in 5 races in a row, 16 Sep 1962 to 9 Jun 1963.
- 2Bruce McLaren finished on the podium in 2 races in a row in the wet, 16 Sep 1962 to 9 Jun 1963.
- 8Bruce McLaren scored points in 8 races in a row, 8 Jul 1962 to 9 Jun 1963.
- 4Bruce McLaren scored points in 4 races in a row in the wet, 6 Aug 1961 to 9 Jun 1963.
- 3Bruce McLaren beat their teammate in 3 races in a row, 24 May 1964 to 28 Jun 1964.
- 8Bruce McLaren finished 8 races in a row, 8 Jul 1962 to 9 Jun 1963.
- 4Bruce McLaren retired from 4 races in a row, 3 Oct 1965 to 12 Jun 1966.
Each kind's longest, and any still going. Each links to the same question on the Ask tab, where every driver is ranked.
In the wet and the heat
| Starts | Wins | Podiums | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All races | 103 | 4 | 27 | 0 |
| In the wet | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| In the dry | 84 | 4 | 22 | 0 |
| In the heat (28°C or more) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| In the cold (under 15°C) | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| In a strong wind | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Wet or dry from each race's Wikipedia article; heat, cold and wind from Open-Meteo's model at the circuit.
Teammates
Ahead of the teammate in 13 of 33 races with one teammate; ahead overall of 2 of 5 teammates.
| Teammate | Races | Ahead | Behind | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Hulme | 13 | 5 | 6 | 1968 to 1969 |
| Jochen Rindt | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1965 |
| Phil Hill | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1964 |
| Dan Gurney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1967 to 1968 |
| Tony Maggs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1962 |
Ahead means classified and in front, or classified when the teammate wasn't. Races with more than one teammate aren't counted.
Circuits won at most
- 1Sebring International RacewayFlorida, USA: 1959.
- 1Autódromo Juan y Oscar GálvezBuenos Aires, Argentina: 1960.
- 1Circuit de MonacoMonte Carlo, Monaco: 1962.
- 1Circuit de Spa-FrancorchampsSpa, Belgium: 1968.
Season by season
| Season | Team | Starts | Wins | Podiums | Poles | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | McLaren-Ford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1969 | McLaren-Ford | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1968 | McLaren-Ford, McLaren | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1967 | McLaren-BRM, Eagle-Weslake | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1966 | McLaren-Ford, McLaren-Serenissima | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1965 | Cooper-Climax | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1964 | Cooper-Climax | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1963 | Cooper-Climax | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1962 | Cooper-Climax | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1961 | Cooper-Climax | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |