Ignore non-championship races
Full Name | Leslie Bruce McLaren |
Date of Birth | Monday 30 August 1937 |
Date of Death | Tuesday 2 June 1970 |
Age of Death | 32 years, 9 months, 3 days |
Born | |
Active Years | 1958 - 1970 |
Races Contested | 153 |
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Average Classification | Median: 4, Mean: 4.52 (Standard deviation: 3.10) |
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Average Qualifying Position | Median: 7, Mean: 7.88 (Standard deviation: 3.91) |
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Fastest Laps | 7 |
Average Fastest Lap Position | Median: 6, Mean: 6.35 (Standard deviation: 3.68) |
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Races Led | 5 |
Laps Led | 41 |
Race Distance Led | 186 km |
Debut | 1958 Aintree 200 |
Maiden Win | 1959 United States GP |
Last Race | 1970 Monaco GP |
Drivers' Championships |
1958 | | - | | 21st | | (2 points) |
1959 | | - | | 6th | | (16.5 points) |
1960 | | - | | 2nd | | (34 points) |
1961 | | - | | 8th | | (11 points) |
1962 | | - | | 3rd | | (27 points) |
1963 | | - | | 6th | | (17 points) |
1964 | | - | | 7th | | (13 points) |
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1965 | | - | | 9th | | (10 points) |
1966 | | - | | 16th | | (3 points) |
1967 | | - | | 14th | | (3 points) |
1968 | | - | | 5th | | (22 points) |
1969 | | - | | 3rd | | (26 points) |
1970 | | - | | 14th | | (6 points) |
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Total Points Scored | 190.5 |
Records Held Today | 1. Most 5th Place Qualifications, Finishes and Fastest Laps (1) – set at 1962 International Gold Cup |
Records Held At Retirement | 1. Most 3rd Place Finishes (12) – set at 1969 German GP, 2. Most 5th Place Finishes (12) – set at 1969 Canadian GP, 3. Most 5th Fastest Laps (8) – set at 1964 United States GP, 4. Most 6th Fastest Laps (6) – set at 1970 Race of Champions, 5. Most 8th Fastest Laps (5) – set at 1969 BRDC International Trophy, 6. Most 5th Fastest Laps in a Season (3) – set at 1962 Australian GP, 7. Most 5th Place Qualifications, Finishes and Fastest Laps (1) – set at 1962 International Gold Cup, 8. Most 6th Place Qualifications (11) – set at 1969 United States GP, 9. Most 8th Place Qualifications (12) – set at 1969 German GP, 10. Most 9th Place Qualifications (13) – set at 1969 Canadian GP, 11. Most 10th Place Qualifications (13) – set at 1970 Monaco GP, 12. Most 9th Place Qualifications in a Season (4) – set at 1965 United States GP |
Records Ever Broken | 1. Most 5th Fastest Laps (3) – set at 1960 ACF GP, 2. Most 9th Fastest Laps in a Season (2) – set at 1960 Portuguese GP, 3. Most 9th Fastest Laps in a Season (2) – set at 1960 International Gold Cup, 4. Most 5th Fastest Laps (4) – set at 1961 Monaco GP, 5. Most 6th Fastest Laps (3) – set at 1961 British GP, 6. Most 6th Fastest Laps (3) – set at 1961 Solitude GP, 7. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (16) – set at 1961 Italian GP, 8. Most 9th Fastest Laps (3) – set at 1961 Italian GP, 9. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (16) – set at 1961 International Gold Cup, 10. Most 9th Fastest Laps (3) – set at 1961 International Gold Cup, 11. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (17) – set at 1961 United States GP, 12. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (17) – set at 1962 New Zealand GP, 13. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (17) – set at 1962 Lavant Cup, 14. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (17) – set at 1962 Glover Trophy, 15. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (17) – set at 1962 Aintree 200, 16. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (17) – set at 1962 BRDC International Trophy, 17. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (18) – set at 1962 Monaco GP, 18. Most 6th Fastest Laps (4) – set at 1962 Monaco GP, 19. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (18) – set at 1962 Crystal Palace Trophy, 20. Most 6th Fastest Laps (4) – set at 1962 Crystal Palace Trophy, 21. Most 5th Fastest Laps (5) – set at 1962 Belgian GP, 22. Most 5th Fastest Laps (5) – set at 1962 Reims GP, 23. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (20) – set at 1962 British GP, 24. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (21) – set at 1962 German GP, 25. Most 5th Fastest Laps (6) – set at 1962 German GP, 26. Most 5th Place Qualifications, Finishes and Fastest Laps (1) – set at 1962 German GP, 27. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (21) – set at 1962 International Gold Cup, 28. Most 5th Fastest Laps (6) – set at 1962 International Gold Cup, 29. Most 5th Place Qualifications, Finishes and Fastest Laps (1) – set at 1962 International Gold Cup, 30. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (22) – set at 1962 Italian GP, 31. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (23) – set at 1962 United States GP, 32. Most 5th Fastest Laps (7) – set at 1962 United States GP, 33. Most 5th Fastest Laps in a Season (3) – set at 1962 United States GP, 34. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (23) – set at 1962 Mexican GP, 35. Most 5th Fastest Laps (7) – set at 1962 Mexican GP, 36. Most 5th Fastest Laps in a Season (3) – set at 1962 Mexican GP, 37. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (23) – set at 1962 Australian GP, 38. Most 5th Fastest Laps (7) – set at 1962 Australian GP, 39. Most 5th Fastest Laps in a Season (3) – set at 1962 Australian GP, 40. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (24) – set at 1962 South African GP, 41. Most Consecutive Constructors' Championship Points Scores (6) – set at 1962 South African GP, 42. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (24) – set at 1963 Lombank Trophy, 43. Most Consecutive Constructors' Championship Points Scores (6) – set at 1963 Lombank Trophy, 44. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (24) – set at 1963 Glover Trophy, 45. Most Consecutive Constructors' Championship Points Scores (6) – set at 1963 Glover Trophy, 46. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (24) – set at 1963 Aintree 200, 47. Most Consecutive Constructors' Championship Points Scores (6) – set at 1963 Aintree 200, 48. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (24) – set at 1963 BRDC International Trophy, 49. Most Consecutive Constructors' Championship Points Scores (6) – set at 1963 BRDC International Trophy, 50. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (25) – set at 1963 Monaco GP, 51. Most Consecutive Constructors' Championship Points Scores (7) – set at 1963 Monaco GP, 52. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (26) – set at 1963 Belgian GP, 53. Most Consecutive Constructors' Championship Points Scores (8) – set at 1963 Belgian GP, 54. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (27) – set at 1963 Italian GP, 55. Most 3rd Place Finishes (9) – set at 1963 Italian GP, 56. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (27) – set at 1963 International Gold Cup, 57. Most 3rd Place Finishes (9) – set at 1963 International Gold Cup, 58. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (28) – set at 1963 South African GP, 59. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (28) – set at 1964 Daily Mirror Trophy, 60. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (28) – set at 1964 News of the World Trophy, 61. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (28) – set at 1964 Aintree 200, 62. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (28) – set at 1964 BRDC International Trophy, 63. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (29) – set at 1964 Belgian GP, 64. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (30) – set at 1964 ACF GP, 65. Most 6th Fastest Laps (5) – set at 1964 British GP, 66. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (31) – set at 1964 Italian GP, 67. Most 8th Fastest Laps (4) – set at 1964 Italian GP, 68. Most 5th Fastest Laps (8) – set at 1964 United States GP, 69. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (32) – set at 1965 South African GP, 70. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (32) – set at 1965 Race of Champions, 71. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (32) – set at 1965 Sunday Mirror Trophy, 72. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (32) – set at 1965 BRDC International Trophy, 73. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (33) – set at 1965 Monaco GP, 74. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (34) – set at 1965 Belgian GP, 75. Most 3rd Place Finishes (10) – set at 1965 Belgian GP, 76. Most 9th Place Qualifications (9) – set at 1965 Dutch GP, 77. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (35) – set at 1965 Italian GP, 78. Most 9th Place Qualifications (10) – set at 1965 United States GP, 79. Most 9th Place Qualifications in a Season (4) – set at 1965 United States GP, 80. Most 10th Place Qualifications (7) – set at 1966 Monaco GP, 81. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (36) – set at 1966 British GP, 82. Most 5th Place Finishes (9) – set at 1966 United States GP, 83. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores (38) – set at 1967 Monaco GP, 84. Most 10th Place Qualifications (8) – set at 1967 Monaco GP, 85. Most 10th Place Qualifications (9) – set at 1967 British GP, 86. Most 9th Place Qualifications (11) – set at 1967 United States GP, 87. Most 6th Place Qualifications (9) – set at 1968 French GP, 88. Most 10th Place Qualifications (10) – set at 1968 British GP, 89. Most 10th Place Qualifications (11) – set at 1968 United States GP, 90. Most 9th Place Qualifications (12) – set at 1968 Mexican GP, 91. Most 8th Fastest Laps (5) – set at 1969 South African GP, 92. Most 8th Place Qualifications (11) – set at 1969 South African GP, 93. Most 8th Fastest Laps (5) – set at 1969 Race of Champions, 94. Most 8th Place Qualifications (11) – set at 1969 Race of Champions, 95. Most 8th Fastest Laps (5) – set at 1969 BRDC International Trophy, 96. Most 8th Place Qualifications (11) – set at 1969 BRDC International Trophy, 97. Most 5th Place Finishes (11) – set at 1969 Monaco GP, 98. Most 6th Place Qualifications (10) – set at 1969 Dutch GP, 99. Most 3rd Place Finishes (11) – set at 1969 British GP, 100. Most 3rd Place Finishes (12) – set at 1969 German GP, 101. Most 8th Place Qualifications (12) – set at 1969 German GP, 102. Most 5th Place Finishes (12) – set at 1969 Canadian GP, 103. Most 9th Place Qualifications (13) – set at 1969 Canadian GP, 104. Most 6th Place Qualifications (11) – set at 1969 United States GP, 105. Most 6th Fastest Laps (6) – set at 1970 South African GP, 106. Most 10th Place Qualifications (12) – set at 1970 South African GP, 107. Most 6th Fastest Laps (6) – set at 1970 Race of Champions, 108. Most 10th Place Qualifications (12) – set at 1970 Race of Champions, 109. Most 10th Place Qualifications (13) – set at 1970 Monaco GP |
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Team Mate | Races | Years |
Roy Salvadori | 2 | 1958 | Jack Brabham | 25 | 1958 - 1961 | Jack Fairman | 1 | 1958 | Masten Gregory | 5 | 1959 | Giorgio Scarlatti | 1 | 1959 | Chuck Daigh | 1 | 1960 | Ron Flockhart | 1 | 1960 | Tony Maggs | 19 | 1962 - 1963 | Tim Mayer | 1 | 1962 | Phil Hill | 9 | 1964 | John Love | 1 | 1964 | Jochen Rindt | 10 | 1965 | Dan Gurney | 3 | 1967 | Denny Hulme | 25 | 1968 - 1970 | Derek Bell | 1 | 1969 | Andrea de Adamich | 2 | 1970 |
Team |
Races | Years |
Cooper | 64 | 1958 - 1965 | McLaren | 37 | 1966 - 1970 | Eagle | 3 | 1967 |
Car Manufacturer | Races | Years |
Cooper | 105 | 1958 - 1965 | McLaren | 46 | 1966 - 1970 | Eagle | 3 | 1967 |
Engine Manufacturer | Races | Years |
Climax | 105 | 1958 - 1965 | Ford | 28 | 1966, 1968 - 1970 | Serenissima | 3 | 1966 | BRM | 9 | 1967 | Weslake | 3 | 1967 | Cosworth | 6 | 1968 - 1970 |
Tyre Manufacturer | Races | Years |
Dunlop | 51 | 1959 - 1964 | Firestone | 6 | 1966 | Goodyear | 34 | 1967 - 1970 |
Lubricant Manufacturer | Races | Years |
Esso | 9 | 1962 | BP | 10 | 1964 | Shell | 18 | 1967 - 1968 | Gulf | 14 | 1969 - 1970 |
Entrant | Races | Years |
Cooper Car Co | 64 | 1958 - 1965 | Bruce McLaren Motor Racing | 37 | 1966 - 1970 | Anglo American Racers | 3 | 1967 |
Chassis Designer | Races | Years |
Owen Maddock | 78 | 1958 - 1964 | Eddie Strait | 24 | 1964 - 1965 | Robin Herd | 41 | 1966 - 1969 | Len Terry | 3 | 1967 | Gordon Coppuck | 31 | 1968 - 1970 | Jo Marquart | 5 | 1970 | Ralph Bellamy | 5 | 1970 |
Car Model | Races | Years |
Cooper T45 | 8 | 1958 - 1960 | Cooper T43 | 1 | 1958 | Cooper T51 | 9 | 1959 - 1960 | Cooper | 2 | 1960 - 1961 | Cooper T53 | 15 | 1960 - 1962 | Cooper T55 | 15 | 1961 - 1962 | Cooper T60 | 13 | 1962 - 1963 | Cooper T62 | 1 | 1962 | Cooper T66 | 17 | 1963 - 1964 | Cooper T73 | 12 | 1964 - 1965 | Cooper T77 | 12 | 1965 | McLaren M2B | 6 | 1966 | McLaren M4B | 5 | 1967 | Eagle T1G | 3 | 1967 | McLaren M5A | 4 | 1967 | McLaren M7A | 13 | 1968 | McLaren M7B | 2 | 1969 | McLaren M7C | 11 | 1969 | McLaren M14A | 5 | 1970 |
Car Number | Races | Years |
Car 21 | 3 | 1958, 1962 | Car 29 | 1 | 1958 | Car 20 | 4 | 1958, 1963 - 1964, 1966 | Car 52 | 1 | 1958 | Car 9 | 19 | 1959, 1962, 1964 - 1965 | Car 12 | 6 | 1959 - 1961, 1964, 1970 | Car 19 | 2 | 1959, 1967 | Car 22 | 3 | 1959, 1962 | Car 16 | 6 | 1959 - 1960, 1962, 1965, 1967 | Car 2 | 20 | 1959 - 1962, 1966, 1968 | Car 3 | 6 | 1959 - 1961, 1963 | Car 8 | 4 | 1959, 1962, 1967 | Car 6 | 12 | 1959, 1962 - 1963, 1969 | Car 10 | 8 | 1960, 1963 - 1964, 1967 - 1969 | Car 4 | 16 | 1960 - 1962, 1965, 1967, 1969 - 1970 | Car 18 | 5 | 1960, 1963, 1965, 1969 | Car 26 | 2 | 1961, 1964 | Car 11 | 5 | 1961, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1970 | Car 30 | 1 | 1961 | Car 14 | 8 | 1961 - 1963, 1966 - 1968 | Car 7 | 4 | 1961, 1963, 1965 | Car 25 | 1 | 1962 | Car 28 | 1 | 1962 | Car 5 | 5 | 1963, 1968 - 1970 | Car 24 | 2 | 1964, 1966 | Car 17 | 3 | 1966 - 1967 |
Team Sponsor | Races | Years |
Goodyear | 25 | 1968 - 1970 | Autolite | 11 | 1969 | Ferodo | 11 | 1969 | Gulf | 11 | 1969 | Reynolds Aluminium | 3 | 1970 |
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