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Which is the best racing car you've ever driven?
 
Sage Karam:
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Cyrus Engineer:
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Shahaan Engineer:
– Formula Renault 2.0 UK spec
 
Michael Bilyy:
– My current kart
 
Ezra Idafar:
– formula renault
 
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3.Alexander Danielsson
4.Beitske Visser
5.Sebastian Vettel
6.Danica Patrick
7.Richie Stanaway
8.Márk Királykúti
9.Mitchell Evans
10.Davide Valsecchi
11.Andre Heimgartner
12.Sandy Nicholas Stuvik
13.Carlos Sainz Jr.
14.Kourosh Khani
15.Ezra Idafar
16.Jono Lester
17.Fabian Welter
18.Dion von Moltke
19.Luiz Felipe Nasr
20.Rio Haryanto
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John Surtees

Date of birth:February 11, 1934 (78 y/o)
Place of birth:Tatsfield, Surrey
Races entered:181
Wins:19
Podiums:53
Pole positions:12
Fastest laps:16
Race win percentage:10.56%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Racing driver relations:
Father of Henry Surtees

Racing career highlights


Third in Formula 1 BRDC International Trophy 1972.
Third in Formula 1 Race of Champions 1971.
Winner of the International Gold Cup Formula 1 race 1971.
Third in Formula 1 Jochen Rindt Gedachtnisrennen Trophy 1971.
Winner of the International Gold Cup Formula 1 race 1970.
Third in Can-Am 1967.
Third in Formula 1 Daily Express Spring Cup 1967.
Second in Formula 1 1966.
Can-Am champion 1966.
Second in Formula 1 BRDC International Trophy 1966.
Winner of the Wills Trophy race 1966.
Winner of the Siracusa Grand Prix 1966.
Second in Formula 1 BRDC International Trophy 1965.
Second in Formula 1 Siracusa Grand Prix 1965.
Formula 1 world champion 1964.
Winner of the Siracusa Grand Prix 1964.
Second in Formula 1 Solitude Grand Prix 1964.
Winner of the New Zealand Grand Prix 1963.
Second in New Zealand Grand Prix 1962.
Second in Formula 2 Oulton Park Trophy 1960.

Racing career summary


The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2009-10 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends (2010 in the previous example).

1972 7 races. 1 win. 2 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1971 18 races. 1 win. 3 podiums. 0 pole positions. 1 fastest race lap.
1970 13 races. 1 win. 1 podium. 1 pole position. 0 fastest race laps.
1969 17 races. 0 wins. 2 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1968 15 races. 0 wins. 2 podiums. 1 pole position. 1 fastest race lap.
1967 22 races. 2 wins. 7 podiums. 1 pole position. 0 fastest race laps.
1966 20 races. 7 wins. 10 podiums. 4 pole positions. 6 fastest race laps.
1965 11 races. 0 wins. 5 podiums. 0 pole positions. 1 fastest race lap.
1964 13 races. 3 wins. 8 podiums. 2 pole positions. 2 fastest race laps.
1963 14 races. 3 wins. 6 podiums. 1 pole position. 4 fastest race laps.
1962 11 races. 1 win. 4 podiums. 1 pole position. 0 fastest race laps.
1961 8 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1960 12 races. 0 wins. 3 podiums. 1 pole position. 1 fastest race lap.




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This profile page was last modified 2012-01-24 17:29:26 by Bertil Åberg
Modification: Le Mans 24h - P 3.0 1963

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1.Marcus Ericsson191
2.Rio Haryanto44
3.Giedo van der Garde38
4.Brendon Hartley34
5.Tom Dillmann28


Top 2012 race winners

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2.Matthew Griffin13
3.Andre Heimgartner11
4.Ashley Blewett10
John English10
Matthew Higham10
Jonathan Allard10
Andrew Waite10
9.Warwick Mortimer9
10.Viktor Shaitar8
Zac Kennedy8
Tom Sharp8
Spencer Pigot8
James McFadden8
James Winslow8
Michael Lyons8
Anthony Te Rito8
18.Jan Magnussen7
Sammy Swindell7
Jason Johnson7
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