Vic Elford
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.
Profile
Career DNA · career, all eras · f1-dna-1.0.0 · as of 2 Oct 2026
Qualifying Pace
Mediumn=17 · vs 582 drivers (career, all eras)
teammate qualifying head-to-head rate
- teammate gap samples
- 0
- teammate h2h
- 7-10
- pole rate
- 0.0%
- front row rate
- 0.0%
Race Result vs Teammate
Mediumn=13 · vs 539 drivers (career, all eras)
share of races finishing ahead of teammate (one-car retirements count for the finisher)
- teammate race h2h
- 9-4
- avg finish delta when both classified
- -1.75
Positions Gained
Mediumn=8 · vs 321 drivers (career, all eras)
mean grid-to-finish gain above the expectation for that grid slot (classified finishes)
- mean positions gained
- 8
- expectation adjusted
- 2.007
Finishing
Mediumn=13 · vs 375 drivers (career, all eras)
classification rate minus teammate classification rate (same car); any retirement cause counts
- classification rate
- 61.5%
- teammate classification rate
- 29.4%
- retirements
- 5
Consistency
Insufficient samplen=0 · vs 79 drivers (career, all eras)
spread (std dev) of teammate qualifying gaps; lower spread ranks higher
- finish position std
- 2.507
Team Points Share
Lown=6 · vs 290 drivers (career, all eras)
share of the team's points in events where the team scored
- points
- 8
- team points
- 22
- points per start
- 0.615
Street Circuits
Insufficient samplen=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 samplen=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 samplen=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
| Teammate | Team | Seasons | Quali H2H | Race H2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jo Siffert SIF | BRM | 1971 | 0–1 | 1–0 | |
Howden Ganley GAN | BRM | 1971 | 0–1 | 1–0 | |
Bruce McLaren MCL | McLaren | 1969 | 1–3 | 1–3 | |
Denny Hulme HUM | McLaren | 1969 | 0–4 | 2–1 | |
Derek Bell BED | McLaren | 1969 | 1–0 | 1–0 | |
| Cooper | 1968 | 0–1 | 1–0 | ||
Robin Widdows WID | Cooper | 1968 | 1–0 | 0–0 | |
Lucien Bianchi BIH | Cooper | 1968 | 4–0 | 2–0 |
Recent races
| Season | Event | Team | Quali | Grid | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | German Grand Prix | BRM | — | 18 | 11 | |
| 1969 | German Grand Prix | McLaren | — | 6 | DNF | |
| 1969 | British Grand Prix | McLaren | — | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 1969 | French Grand Prix | McLaren | — | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 1969 | Dutch Grand Prix | McLaren | — | 15 | 10 | |
| 1969 | Monaco Grand Prix | Cooper | — | 16 | 7 | |
| 1968 | Mexican Grand Prix | Cooper | — | 17 | 8 | |
| 1968 | United States Grand Prix | Cooper | — | 17 | DNF | |
| 1968 | Canadian Grand Prix | Cooper | — | 16 | 5 | 2 |
| 1968 | Italian Grand Prix | Cooper | — | 20 | DNF | |
| 1968 | German Grand Prix | Cooper | — | 5 | DNF | |
| 1968 | British Grand Prix | Cooper | — | 17 | DNF |