Formula 1 driver · 1959–1970

Dan Gurney

NationalityUSA USACodeGURNumber32Last teamMcLaren
Starts86
Wins4
Podiums19
Poles3
Points133
Titles0

Career totals from published race classifications (1950–2026). Poles use the qualifying classification where published, otherwise grid position 1. Sum of points scored per race and sprint as published; pre-1991 seasons with dropped scores differ from official championship totals.

Driver DNA

Profile

Methodology
QualiRaceGainsFinishPoints

Career DNA · career, all eras · f1-dna-1.0.0 · as of 2 Oct 2026

starts: not sourceddefense: not sourcedtyre management: not sourcedwet weather: not sourcedlate race: not sourcedrace pace: not sourced

Qualifying Pace

High
n=176 · vs 582 drivers (career, all eras)

teammate qualifying head-to-head rate

teammate gap samples
0
teammate h2h
139-37
pole rate
3.4%
front row rate
13.8%

Race Result vs Teammate

High
n=143 · vs 539 drivers (career, all eras)

share of races finishing ahead of teammate (one-car retirements count for the finisher)

teammate race h2h
92-51
avg finish delta when both classified
2.594

Positions Gained

High
n=44 · vs 321 drivers (career, all eras)

mean grid-to-finish gain above the expectation for that grid slot (classified finishes)

mean positions gained
0.909
expectation adjusted
-0.093

Finishing

High
n=86 · vs 375 drivers (career, all eras)

classification rate minus teammate classification rate (same car); any retirement cause counts

classification rate
51.2%
teammate classification rate
56.8%
retirements
42

Consistency

Insufficient sample
n=0 · vs 79 drivers (career, all eras)

spread (std dev) of teammate qualifying gaps; lower spread ranks higher

finish position std
3.561

Team Points Share

High
n=54 · vs 290 drivers (career, all eras)

share of the team's points in events where the team scored

points
133
team points
286
points per start
1.547

Street Circuits

Insufficient sample
n=0 · vs 72 drivers (career, all eras)

teammate qualifying gap on street layouts relative to the driver's overall gap (positive = relatively stronger)

High-Speed Circuits

Insufficient sample
n=0 · vs 78 drivers (career, all eras)

teammate qualifying gap on high pole-lap-speed circuits relative to the driver's overall gap (positive = relatively stronger)

Low-Speed Circuits

Insufficient sample
n=0 · vs 83 drivers (career, all eras)

teammate qualifying gap on low pole-lap-speed circuits relative to the driver's overall gap (positive = relatively stronger)

Teammate record

TeammateTeamSeasonsQuali H2HRace H2H
Brabham, McLaren1965–19706–45–4
McLaren19701–11–0
McLaren19700–10–0
McLaren19700–10–1
BRM, Porsche, Brabham, McLaren1960–196831–1025–8
Team Lotus, Brabham1962–196818–810–10
Brabham1964–19681–10–0
Eagle, McLaren1967–19686–01–2
Brabham19681–00–1
Eagle19670–00–0
Eagle19671–01–0
Eagle19671–00–0

Recent races

By season

YearTeamStartsWPodPolesPtsPos
1970McLaren3000124th
1968Eagle, Brabham, McLaren9000321st
1967Eagle11120138th
1966Eagle8000412th
1965Brabham9050254th
1964Brabham10222196th
1963Brabham10030195th
1962Porsche, Team Lotus7121155th
1961Porsche8030214th
1960BRM7000043rd
1959Ferrari4020137th