Jack Brabham F1 stats
Driver info
Nationality
Australian
Birthplace
Hurstville, Australia
Date of birth
Date of death
(aged 88)
First race
Last race
Year(s) active
1955-70
Best championship finish
3x World Champion (1959, 1960, 1966)
F1 stats
A detailed look at Jack Brabham’s F1 stats
| Grand Prix entries | 125 | |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix starts | 123 | |
| Wins | 14 | 11.4% |
| From pole | 6 | |
| Win & f.lap | 5 | |
| Hat-trick | 3 | |
| Podiums | 31 | 25.2% |
| Pole positions | 13 | 10.6% |
| Fastest laps | 12 | 9.8% |
| Points | 253 (261) | 2.12 pts p/r |
| Points finishes | 53 | 43.1% |
| Front row starts | 38 | 30.9% |
| Times as championship leader | 24 | |
| Best start | 1st | x13 |
| Best finish | 1st | x14 |
| Did not start | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Did not qualify | 0 | |
| Did not pre-qualify | 0 | |
| Retirements | 57 | 46.3% |
| First lap retirements | 4 | |
| Not classified | 0 | |
| Disqualified | 1 | 0.8% |
| No. of events | 16 | |
| No. of circuits | 30 |
Stats by season
A look at Brabham’s F1 stats by season
| Year | Constructor | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS | WC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 |  Cooper | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 25 | – | – | – | NC |
| 1956 |  Maserati P | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 28 | – | – | – | NC |
| 1957 | 4 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 13 | 6 | – | – | NC | |
| 1958 | Cooper | 7 | 7 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18th |
| 1959 | Cooper | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 31 (34) | WC |
| 1960 | Cooper | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 43 | WC |
| 1961 | Cooper | 8 | 8 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11th |
| 1962 | 8 | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9th | |
| 1963 | 10 | 10 | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 7th | |
| 1964 | Brabham | 10 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8th |
| 1965 | Brabham | 7 | 6 | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10th |
| 1966 | Brabham | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 42 (45) | WC |
| 1967 | Brabham | 11 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 46 (48) | 2nd |
| 1968 | Brabham | 12 | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 23rd |
| 1969 | Brabham | 8 | 8 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10th |
| 1970 | Brabham | 13 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 5th |
| 125 | 123 | 14 | 31 | 13 | 12 | 38 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 53 | 253 (261) |
Table definitions
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- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Wins
- PD: Podiums
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Points finishes
- PTS: Points
- WC: World Championship
- P: Privateer
- NC: Not classified
Stats by constructor
A look at Brabham’s F1 stats by constructor
| Constructor | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper (1955, 1957-61) | 35 | 35 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 84 |
| Maserati P (1956) | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 28 | – | – | – |
| Cooper P (1957) | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 13 | – | – | – |
| Lotus P (1962-63) | 6 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Brabham (1962-70) | 82 | 80 | 7 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 174 |
| 125 | 123 | 14 | 31 | 13 | 12 | 38 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 53 | 261 |
Table definitions
Click column headers to sort
- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Wins
- PD: Podiums
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Points finishes
- PTS: Points
- P: Privateer
Teammates
A list of Brabham’s teammates (race drivers only)
| Driver | Races |
|---|---|
| Les Leston (1957) | 1 |
| Mike MacDowel (1957) | 1 |
| Roy Salvadori (1957-58) | 9 |
| Ian Burgess (1958) | 1 |
 Bruce McLaren (1959-61) | 23 |
 Masten Gregory (1959) | 6 |
| Giorgio Scarlatti (1959) | 1 |
| Chuck Daigh (1960) | 1 |
| Ron Flockhart (1960) | 1 |
| Dan Gurney (1963-65, 1968) | 27 |
| Denny Hulme (1965-67) | 23 |
| Chris Irwin (1966) | 1 |
 Jochen Rindt (1968) | 12 |
 Jacky Ickx (1969) | 8 |