Mike Spence F1 stats
Driver info
Nationality
British
Birthplace
Croydon, England, UK
Date of birth
Date of death
(aged 31)
First race
Last race
Year(s) active
1963-68
Best championship finish
8th (1965)
F1 stats
A detailed look at Mike Spence’s F1 stats
| Grand Prix entries | 37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix starts | 36 | |
| Wins | 0 | |
| Podiums | 1 | 2.8% |
| Pole positions | 0 | |
| Fastest laps | 0 | |
| Points | 27 | 0.75 pts p/r |
| Points finishes | 12 | 33.3% |
| Front row starts | 0 | |
| Times as championship leader | 0 | |
| Best start | 4th | x2 |
| Best finish | 3rd | x1 |
| Did not start | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Did not qualify | 0 | |
| Did not pre-qualify | 0 | |
| Retirements | 18 | 50.0% |
| First lap retirements | 1 | |
| Not classified | 0 | |
| Disqualified | 0 | |
| No. of events | 12 | |
| No. of circuits | 16 |
Stats by season
A look at Spence’s F1 stats by season
| Year | Constructor | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS | WC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Lotus | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 9 | 13 | – | – | NC |
| 1964 | Lotus | 6 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12th |
| 1965 | Lotus | 9 | 9 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8th |
| 1966 | Lotus P | 9 | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12th |
| 1967 | BRM | 11 | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10th |
| 1968 | BRM | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 13 | – | – | – | NC |
| 37 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 27 |
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 Spence’s F1 stats by constructor
| Constructor | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lotus (1963-65) | 16 | 16 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| Lotus P (1966) | 9 | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| BRM (1967-68) | 12 | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| 37 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 27 |
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 Spence’s teammates (race drivers only)
| Driver | Races |
|---|---|
| Jim Clark (1963-65) | 16 |
 Gerhard Mitter (1964-65) | 2 |
 Walt Hansgen (1964) | 1 |
 Moises Solana (1964-65) | 3 |
 Geki (1965) | 1 |
| Giancarlo Baghetti (1966) | 1 |
| Jackie Stewart (1967) | 11 |
| Pedro Rodriguez (1968) | 1 |