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Dan Gurney

Full name
Daniel Sexton Gurney
Date of birth
Apr 13, 1931 (86)
Date of death
Jan 14, 2018
Nationality
American
Place of birth
Port Jefferson

Career stats

11
Seasons active
0/11
Championships
87
Races
4/87
Wins
3/87
Pole positions
19/87
Podiums
McLaren
Last team
1959 French GP
First race
1970 British GP
Last race
1962 French GP
First win
1967 Belgian GP
Last win
1959 German GP
First podium
1967 Canadian GP
Last podium
1962 German GP
First pole
1964 Belgian GP
Last pole
4
Wins
0
Sprint wins
4.6%
Win percentage
0
Wins from pole
2
Most wins in a season
1
Longest win streak
3
Pole positions
19
Podiums
21.84%
Podium percentage
5
Most podiums in a season
5
Longest podium streak
41
DNF
1
DNS
6
Fastest laps
3676
Race laps
0
Races led
0
Laps led
133
Points

Seasons

All races
Year Pos. Points Races Wins Podiums Pole positions Team(s)
1970 22nd 1 3 0 0 0 McLaren
1968 21st 3 9 0 0 0 Brabham, Eagle, & McLaren
1967 8th 13 11 1 2 0 Eagle
1966 13th 4 8 0 0 0 Eagle
1965 4th 25 9 0 5 0 Brabham
1964 6th 19 10 2 2 2 Brabham
1963 5th 19 10 0 3 0 Brabham
1962 5th 15 8 1 2 1 Lotus & Porsche
1961 4th 21 8 0 3 0 Porsche
1960 - - 7 0 0 0 BRM
1959 7th 13 4 0 2 0 Ferrari

Finish positions

1
4
2
8
3
7
4
2
5
5
6
5
7
3
8
9
2
10
5
11
12
13
2
14
1
15
16
17
18
19
20

Starting positions

1
3
2
9
3
11
4
7
5
11
6
9
7
7
8
3
9
4
10
3
11
3
12
6
13
1
14
4
15
1
16
1
17
1
18
19
2
20

Wins

Race Grid
4 1967 Belgian Grand Prix 2nd
3 1964 Mexican Grand Prix 2nd
2 1964 French Grand Prix 2nd
1 1962 French Grand Prix 6th

Pole positions

Race Result
3 1964 Belgian Grand Prix 6th
2 1964 Dutch Grand Prix DNF
1 1962 German Grand Prix 3rd

Dan Gurney: Career overview and Formula 1 statistics

Dan Gurney is a American Formula 1 driver born on April 13, 1931. He made his Formula 1 debut at the 1959 French Grand Prix, driving for Ferrari. Over the course of his career, Gurney has participated in 87 Grands Prix.

Career highlights

Throughout Dan Gurney's career, his has achieved noteworthy milestones, including:

  • Seasons active: 11
  • Races entered: 87
  • Race wins: 4
  • Podium finishes: 19
  • Pole positions: 3
  • Fastest laps: 6
  • Total career points: 133

Dan Gurney's last race in Formula 1 was the 1970 British Grand Prix. Explore more about Gurney's seasons and results on his races overview page.

Teams Dan Gurney has raced for

Over his Formula 1 career, Dan Gurney has raced for several teams:

  • Ferrari (1959)
  • BRM (1960)
  • Porsche (1961)
  • Lotus (1962)
  • Porsche (1962)
  • Brabham (1963-1965)
  • Eagle (1966-1968)
  • McLaren (1968)
  • Brabham (1968)
  • McLaren (1970)

Learn more about McLaren and their history in Formula 1.