Formula 1 driver · 1956–1971

Jo Bonnier

NationalitySweden SwedenCodeBONNumber23Last teamMcLaren
Starts103
Wins1
Podiums1
Poles1
Points39
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=315 · vs 582 drivers (career, all eras)

teammate qualifying head-to-head rate

teammate gap samples
0
teammate h2h
124-191
pole rate
0.9%
front row rate
0.9%

Race Result vs Teammate

High
n=245 · vs 539 drivers (career, all eras)

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

teammate race h2h
97-148
avg finish delta when both classified
0

Positions Gained

High
n=49 · vs 321 drivers (career, all eras)

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

mean positions gained
4.429
expectation adjusted
0.398

Finishing

High
n=103 · vs 375 drivers (career, all eras)

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

classification rate
47.6%
teammate classification rate
56.8%
retirements
54

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
2.616

Team Points Share

High
n=74 · vs 290 drivers (career, all eras)

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

points
39
team points
386.5
points per start
0.379

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, McLaren1965–19711–176–9
McLaren1970–19710–20–1
McLaren19710–00–0
McLaren19710–10–1
McLaren19711–10–1
McLaren19710–00–0
McLaren19700–00–0
McLaren19700–00–0
BRM, Team Lotus1960–19693–73–3
Brabham, Cooper, Team Lotus1964–196915–1810–16
Brabham, Cooper, Team Lotus1964–19691–166–7
Team Lotus19690–10–1

Recent races

By season

YearTeamStartsWPodPolesPtsPos
1971McLaren3000026th
1970McLaren1000037th
1969Team Lotus2000028th
1968Cooper, McLaren, Honda (1964–68)8000322nd
1967Cooper8000315th
1966Cooper, Brabham9000119th
1965Brabham10000017th
1964Cooper, Brabham9000315th
1963Cooper10000611th
1962Porsche7000315th
1961Porsche8000315th
1960BRM8000418th
1959BRM7111108th
1958Maserati, BRM9000320th
1957Maserati3000027th
1956Maserati1000067th