John Surtees — F1 Pole Positions

John Surtees has started 8 Formula 1 grands prix from pole position.

First pole: Portuguese Grand Prix, 14 Aug 1960. Most recent: Italian Grand Prix, 8 Sep 1968. Won from pole 4 of 8.

Every John Surtees F1 pole position

DateGrand PrixCircuitRace resultSeason
8 Sep 1968 Italian Grand Prix Monza DNF 1968
23 Oct 1966 Mexican Grand Prix Hermanos Rodríguez P1 1966
12 Jun 1966 Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps P1 1966
6 Sep 1964 Italian Grand Prix Monza P1 1964
2 Aug 1964 German Grand Prix Nürburgring P1 1964
8 Sep 1963 Italian Grand Prix Monza DNF 1963
20 May 1962 Dutch Grand Prix Zandvoort DNF 1962
14 Aug 1960 Portuguese Grand Prix Boavista DNF 1960

Poles by season

SeasonPoles
19681
19662
19642
19631
19621
19601

Poles by circuit

CircuitPoles
Monza3
Boavista1
Hermanos Rodríguez1
Nürburgring1
Spa-Francorchamps1
Zandvoort1

Poles by team

TeamPoles
Ferrari4
Cooper1
Honda1
Lola1
Lotus1

Frequently asked

How many F1 pole positions does John Surtees have?

John Surtees has started 8 Formula 1 grands prix from pole position.

When was John Surtees's first F1 pole?

John Surtees's first Formula 1 pole came at the Portuguese Grand Prix on 14 Aug 1960.

When was John Surtees's most recent F1 pole?

John Surtees's most recent Formula 1 pole came at the Italian Grand Prix on 8 Sep 1968.

How many of John Surtees's poles turned into wins?

John Surtees won from pole 4 of 8 times.

Which circuit has John Surtees taken most poles at?

John Surtees has started on pole most often at Monza — 3 times.