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Caption	John Surtees
Name	John Surtees
Nationality	UK British
Years	1952 - 1960
Teams	Norton, MV Agusta
Races	49
Championships	350cc - 1958, 1959, 1960 500cc- 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960
Wins	38
Podiums	45
Poles	N/A
Fastest Laps	34
First Race	1952 500cc Ulster Grand Prix
First Win	1955 250cc Ulster Grand Prix
Last Win	1960 500cc Nations Grand Prix
Last Race	1960 500cc Nations Grand Prix

John Surtees

Personal information

Formula One World Championship career
Active years	1960 - 1972
Teams	Lotus, Cooper, Lola, Ferrari, Honda, BRM, McLaren, Surtees
Races	113 (111 starts)
Championships	1 (1964)
Wins	6
Podiums	24
Career points	180
Pole positions	8
Fastest laps	10
First race	1960 Monaco Grand Prix
First win	1963 German Grand Prix
Last win	1967 Italian Grand Prix
Last race	1972 Italian Grand Prix

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John Surtees, OBE (born 11 February 1934 in Tatsfield, Surrey) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and Formula One driver from England. He remains the only person to have won World Championships on both two and four wheels. He is also the ambassador of the Racing Steps Foundation.

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Geoff Duke	500cc Motorcycle World Champion 1956	Succeeded by Libero Liberati
Preceded by Libero Liberati	500cc Motorcycle World Champion 1958-1960	Succeeded by Gary Hocking
Preceded by Jim Clark	Formula One World Champion 1964	Succeeded by Jim Clark
Preceded by Inaugural	Can-Am Champion 1966	Succeeded by Bruce McLaren
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Ian Black	BBC Sports Personality of the Year 1959	Succeeded by David Broome
Preceded by Jim Clark	Hawthorn Memorial Trophy 1964	Succeeded by Jim Clark

Position	1	2	3	4	5	6
Points	8	6	4	3	2	1

1952	500cc	Norton	18th
1954	350cc	Norton	FRA -	IOM 11	ULS -	BEL -	NED -	GER -	SUI -	NAT -	ESP -	0	-	0
1954	500cc	Norton	FRA -	IOM 15	ULS -	BEL -	NED -	GER -	SUI -	NAT -	ESP -	0	-	0
1955	250cc	NSU		FRA -	IOM -	GER -		NED -	ULS 1	NAT -		8	7th	1
	350cc	Norton			IOM 4	GER 3	BEL -	NED -	ULS 3	NAT -		11	6th	0
	500cc	Norton	ESP -	FRA -	IOM 29	GER -	BEL -	NED -	ULS -	NAT -		0	-	0
1956	350cc	MV Agusta	IOM -	NED 2	BEL 1	GER -	ULS -	NAT -				14	4th	1
1956	500cc	MV Agusta	IOM 1	NED 1	BEL 1	GER -	ULS -	NAT -				24	1st	3
1957	350cc	MV Agusta	GER -	IOM 4	NED -	BEL -	ULS -	NAT -				3	10th	0
1957	500cc	MV Agusta	GER -	IOM 2	NED 1	BEL -	ULS -	NAT 4				17	3rd	1
1958	350cc	MV Agusta	IOM 1	NED 1	BEL 1	GER 1	SWE -	ULS 1	NAT 1			48	1st	6
1958	500cc	MV Agusta	IOM 1	NED 1	BEL 1	GER 1	SWE -	ULS 1	NAT 1			48	1st	6
1959	350cc	MV Agusta	FRA 1	IOM 1	GER 1			SWE 1	ULS 1	NAT 1		48	1st	6
1959	500cc	MV Agusta	FRA 1	IOM 1	GER 1	NED 1	BEL 1		ULS 1	NAT 1		56	1st	7
1960	350cc	MV Agusta	FRA 3	IOM 2	NED 1			ULS 1	NAT -			26	1st	2
1960	500cc	MV Agusta	FRA 1	IOM 1	NED -	BEL 1	GER 1	ULS 2	NAT 1			46	1st	5

Team Lotus	Lotus 18	Climax Straight-4	14th	6
1961	Yeoman Credit Racing Team	Cooper T53	Climax Straight-4	MON Ret	NED 7	BEL 5	FRA Ret	GBR Ret	GER 5	ITA Ret	USA Ret						12th	4
1962	Bowmaker-Yeoman Racing Team	Lola Mk4	Climax V8	NED Ret	MON 4	BEL 5	FRA 5	GBR 2	GER 2		USA Ret	RSA Ret					4th	19
1962	Bowmaker-Yeoman Racing Team	Lola Mk4A	Climax V8							ITA Ret							4th	19
1963	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 156	Ferrari V6	MON 4	BEL Ret	NED 3	FRA Ret	GBR 2	GER 1	ITA Ret	USA Ret	MEX DSQ	RSA Ret				4th	22
1964	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 158	Ferrari V8	MON Ret	NED 2	BEL Ret	FRA Ret	GBR 3	'GER' 1	AUT Ret	'ITA' 1						1st	40
1964	North American Racing Team	Ferrari 158	Ferrari V8									USA 2	MEX 2				1st	40
1965	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 158	Ferrari V8	RSA 2	MON 4	BEL Ret	FRA 3										5th	17
1965	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 1512	Ferrari Flat-12					GBR 3	NED 7	GER Ret	ITA Ret	USA	MEX				5th	17
1966	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 312/66	Ferrari V12	MON Ret	'BEL' 1												2nd	28
1966	Cooper Car Company	Cooper T81	Maserati V12			FRA Ret	GBR Ret	NED Ret	GER 2	ITA Ret	USA 3	MEX 1					2nd	28
1967	Honda Racing	Honda RA273	Honda V12	RSA 3	MON Ret	NED Ret	BEL Ret	FRA	GBR 6	GER 4	CAN						4th	20
1967	Honda Racing	Honda RA300	Honda V12									ITA 1	USA Ret	MEX 4			4th	20
1968	Honda Racing	Honda RA300	Honda V12	RSA 8													7th	12
1968	Honda Racing	Honda RA301	Honda V12		ESP Ret	MON Ret	BEL Ret	NED Ret	FRA 2	GBR 5	GER Ret	ITA Ret	CAN Ret	USA 3	MEX Ret		7th	12
1969	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P138	BRM V12	RSA Ret	ESP 5	MON Ret	NED 9	FRA									11th	6
1969	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P139	BRM V12						GBR Ret	GER DNS	ITA NC	CAN Ret	USA 3	MEX Ret			11th	6
1970	Team Surtees	McLaren M7C	Cosworth V8	RSA Ret	ESP Ret	MON Ret	BEL	NED 6	FRA								18th	3
1970	Team Surtees	Surtees TS7	Cosworth V8							GBR Ret	GER 9	AUT Ret	ITA Ret	CAN 5	USA Ret	MEX 8	18th	3
1971	Brooke Bond Oxo / Team Surtees	Surtees TS9	Cosworth V8	RSA Ret	ESP 11	MON 7	NED 5	FRA 8	GBR 6	GER 7	AUT Ret	ITA Ret	CAN 11	USA 17			19th	3
1972	Team Surtees	Surtees TS14	Cosworth V8	ARG	RSA	ESP	MON	BEL	FRA	GBR	GER	AUT	ITA Ret	CAN	USA DNS		NC	0

Non-Championship results :
Yeoman Credit Racing Team	Cooper T53	Climax Straight-4
1962	Bowmaker-Yeoman Racing Team	Lola Mk4	Climax V8	CAP	BRX Ret	LOM Ret	LAV Ret	GLV Ret	PAU	AIN Ret	INT 3	NAP	MAL 1	CLP	RMS Ret	SOL WD	KAN Ret	MED	DAN Ret	OUL Ret	MEX Ret	RAN 3	NAT
1963	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 156	Ferrari V6	LOM	GLV	PAU	IMO WD	SYR WD	AIN	INT Ret	ROM	SOL	KAN	'MED' 1	AUT	OUL	'RAN' 1
1964	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 158	Ferrari V8	DMT	NWT	SYR 1	AIN WD	INT Ret	SOL 2	MED	RAN
1965	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 158	Ferrari V8	ROC Ret	SYR 2	SMT	INT 2	MED	RAN
1966	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 312/66	Ferrari V12	RSA	'SYR' 1	INT 2	OUL
1967	Honda Racing	Honda RA273	Honda V12	ROC Ret	SPC 3	INT	SYR	OUL	ESP
1968	Honda Racing	Honda RA300	Honda V12	ROC Ret	INT	OUL
1969	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P138	BRM V12	ROC DNS	INT	MAD	OUL
1970	Team Surtees	McLaren M7C	Cosworth V8	ROC Ret	INT	OUL 1
1971	Brooke Bond Oxo / Team Surtees	Surtees TS9	Cosworth V8	ARG	ROC 3	QUE	SPR Ret	INT 12	RIN 3	OUL 1	VIC 6
1972	Team Surtees	Surtees TS14	Cosworth V8	ROC	BRA	INT 3	OUL	REP	VIC

Formula One World Drivers' Champions

1950 G. Farina 1951 J.M. Fangio 1952 A. Ascari 1953 A. Ascari 1954 J.M. Fangio 1955 J.M. Fangio 1956 J.M. Fangio 1957 J.M. Fangio 1958 M. Hawthorn 1959 J. Brabham	1960 J. Brabham 1961 P. Hill 1962 G. Hill 1963 J. Clark 1964 J. Surtees 1965 J. Clark 1966 J. Brabham 1967 D. Hulme 1968 G. Hill 1969 J. Stewart	1970 J. Rindt 1971 J. Stewart 1972 E. Fittipaldi 1973 J. Stewart 1974 E. Fittipaldi 1975 N. Lauda 1976 J. Hunt 1977 N. Lauda 1978 M. Andretti 1979 J. Scheckter	1980 A. Jones 1981 N. Piquet 1982 K. Rosberg 1983 N. Piquet 1984 N. Lauda 1985 A. Prost 1986 A. Prost 1987 N. Piquet 1988 A. Senna 1989 A. Prost	1990 A. Senna 1991 A. Senna 1992 N. Mansell 1993 A. Prost 1994 M. Schumacher 1995 M. Schumacher 1996 D. Hill 1997 J. Villeneuve 1998 M. Häkkinen 1999 M. Häkkinen	2000 M. Schumacher 2001 M. Schumacher 2002 M. Schumacher 2003 M. Schumacher 2004 M. Schumacher 2005 F. Alonso 2006 F. Alonso 2007 K. Räikkönen 2008 L. Hamilton 2009 J. Button

1950 G. Farina
1951 J.M. Fangio
1952 A. Ascari
1953 A. Ascari
1954 J.M. Fangio
1955 J.M. Fangio
1956 J.M. Fangio
1957 J.M. Fangio
1958 M. Hawthorn
1959 J. Brabham

1960 J. Brabham
1961 P. Hill
1962 G. Hill
1963 J. Clark
1964 J. Surtees
1965 J. Clark
1966 J. Brabham
1967 D. Hulme
1968 G. Hill
1969 J. Stewart

1970 J. Rindt
1971 J. Stewart
1972 E. Fittipaldi
1973 J. Stewart
1974 E. Fittipaldi
1975 N. Lauda
1976 J. Hunt
1977 N. Lauda
1978 M. Andretti
1979 J. Scheckter

1980 A. Jones
1981 N. Piquet
1982 K. Rosberg
1983 N. Piquet
1984 N. Lauda
1985 A. Prost
1986 A. Prost
1987 N. Piquet
1988 A. Senna
1989 A. Prost

1990 A. Senna
1991 A. Senna
1992 N. Mansell
1993 A. Prost
1994 M. Schumacher
1995 M. Schumacher
1996 D. Hill
1997 J. Villeneuve
1998 M. Häkkinen
1999 M. Häkkinen

2000 M. Schumacher
2001 M. Schumacher
2002 M. Schumacher
2003 M. Schumacher
2004 M. Schumacher
2005 F. Alonso
2006 F. Alonso
2007 K. Räikkönen
2008 L. Hamilton
2009 J. Button

BBC Sports Personality of the Year winners

1954 �1959		1954 Christopher Chataway * 1955 Gordon Pirie * 1956 Jim Laker * 1957 Dai Rees * 1958 Ian Black * 1959 John Surtees \|
1960 �1969		1960 David Broome * 1961 Stirling Moss * 1962 Anita Lonsbrough * 1963 Dorothy Hyman * 1964 Mary Rand * 1965 Tom Simpson * 1966 Bobby Moore * 1967 Henry Cooper * 1968 David Hemery * 1969 Ann Jones \|
1970 �1979		1970 Henry Cooper * 1971 HRH The Princess Anne * 1972 Mary Peters * 1973 Jackie Stewart * 1974 Brendan Foster * 1975 David Steele * 1976 John Curry * 1977 Virginia Wade * 1978 Steve Ovett * 1979 Sebastian Coe \|
1980 �1989		1980 Robin Cousins * 1981 Ian Botham * 1982 Daley Thompson * 1983 Steve Cram * 1984 Torvill and Dean (Jayne Torvill & Christopher Dean) * 1985 Barry McGuigan * 1986 Nigel Mansell * 1987 Fatima Whitbread * 1988 Steve Davis * 1989 Nick Faldo \|
1990 �1999		1990 Paul Gascoigne * 1991 Liz McColgan * 1992 Nigel Mansell * 1993 Linford Christie * 1994 Damon Hill * 1995 Jonathan Edwards * 1996 Damon Hill * 1997 Greg Rusedski * 1998 Michael Owen * 1999 Lennox Lewis \|
2000 �2009		2000 Steve Redgrave * 2001 David Beckham * 2002 Paula Radcliffe * 2003 Jonny Wilkinson * 2004 Kelly Holmes * 2005 Andrew Flintoff * 2006 Zara Phillips * 2007 Joe Calzaghe * 2008 Chris Hoy * 2009 Ryan Giggs \|

JP Honda Racing F1

Personnel: 1963 �1968: Soichiro Honda * Yoshio Nakamura * Shoichi Sano 1999: Harvey Postlethwaite * Tim Densham 2006 �2008: Nick Fry * Ross Brawn * Yasuhiro Wada * Geoff Willis * Shuhei Nakamoto * Loïc Bigois Notable drivers: UK Jenson Button * BR Rubens Barrichello * US Ronnie Bucknum * US Richie Ginther * FR Jo Schlesser * UK John Surtees Formula One cars: RA270 * RA271 * RA272 * RA273 * RA300 * RA301 * RA302 * RC100 * RA099 * RA106 * RA107 * RA108

Personnel:
1963 �1968: Soichiro Honda * Yoshio Nakamura * Shoichi Sano
1999: Harvey Postlethwaite * Tim Densham
2006 �2008: Nick Fry * Ross Brawn * Yasuhiro Wada * Geoff Willis * Shuhei Nakamoto * Loïc Bigois

Notable drivers: UK Jenson Button * BR Rubens Barrichello * US Ronnie Bucknum * US Richie Ginther * FR Jo Schlesser * UK John Surtees

Formula One cars: RA270 * RA271 * RA272 * RA273 * RA300 * RA301 * RA302 * RC100 * RA099 * RA106 * RA107 * RA108

IT Scuderia Ferrari

Founder: Enzo Ferrari President: Luca Cordero di Montezemolo Current personnel: Mario Almondo * Luca Baldisserri * Aldo Costa * Stefano Domenicali * Luca Marmorini * Rob Smedley * Chris Dyer * Andrea Stella * Massimo Rivola * Nicholas Tombazis Former personnel: John Barnard * Ross Brawn * Gustav Brunner * Rory Byrne * Carlo Chiti * Gioacchino Colombo * Cesare Fiorio * Mauro Forghieri * Vittorio Jano * Aurelio Lampredi * Harvey Postlethwaite * Gilles Simon * Nigel Stepney * Jean Todt Current drivers: BR 7. Felipe Massa * ES 8. Fernando Alonso Test Drivers: IT Giancarlo Fisichella * IT Luca Badoer * ES Marc Gené * FR Jules Bianchi * IT Valentino Rossi Young Driver Academy: FR Jules Bianchi * IT Mirko Bortolotti * IT Daniel Zampieri * FR Brandon Maisano * IT Raffaele Marciello * CA Lance Stroll Former drivers World Champions: IT Alberto Ascari * AR Juan Manuel Fangio * GB Mike Hawthorn * US Phil Hill * AT Niki Lauda * FI Kimi Räikkönen * ZA Jody Scheckter * DE Michael Schumacher * GB John Surtees Other noted drivers: IT Michele Alboreto * FR Jean Alesi * NZ Chris Amon * US Mario Andretti * FR René Arnoux * IT Lorenzo Bandini * BR Rubens Barrichello * AT Gerhard Berger * AR José Froilán González * US Dan Gurney * BE Jacky Ickx * GB Eddie Irvine * GB Nigel Mansell * FR Didier Pironi * FR Alain Prost * CH Clay Regazzoni * AR Carlos Reutemann * FR Patrick Tambay * CA Gilles Villeneuve * DE Wolfgang von Trips Formula One cars: 125 * 212 * 166 * 275 * 340 * 375 * 500 * 553 * 625 * 555 * D50 * 801 * 246 * 156 * 158 * 1512 * 312 * 312B * 312T * 126C * 156/85 * F1/86 * F1/87 * 640 * 641 * 642 * 643 * F92A * F93A * 412T * F310 * F300 * F399 * F1-2000 * F2001 * F2002 * F2003-GA * F2004 * F2005 * 248 F1 * F2007 * F2008 * F60 * F10

Founder: Enzo Ferrari
President: Luca Cordero di Montezemolo

Current personnel: Mario Almondo * Luca Baldisserri * Aldo Costa * Stefano Domenicali * Luca Marmorini * Rob Smedley * Chris Dyer * Andrea Stella * Massimo Rivola * Nicholas Tombazis

Former personnel: John Barnard * Ross Brawn * Gustav Brunner * Rory Byrne * Carlo Chiti * Gioacchino Colombo * Cesare Fiorio * Mauro Forghieri * Vittorio Jano * Aurelio Lampredi * Harvey Postlethwaite * Gilles Simon * Nigel Stepney * Jean Todt

Current drivers: BR 7. Felipe Massa * ES 8. Fernando Alonso Test Drivers: IT Giancarlo Fisichella * IT Luca Badoer * ES Marc Gené * FR Jules Bianchi * IT Valentino Rossi
Young Driver Academy: FR Jules Bianchi * IT Mirko Bortolotti * IT Daniel Zampieri * FR Brandon Maisano * IT Raffaele Marciello * CA Lance Stroll
Former drivers
World Champions: IT Alberto Ascari * AR Juan Manuel Fangio * GB Mike Hawthorn * US Phil Hill * AT Niki Lauda * FI Kimi Räikkönen * ZA Jody Scheckter * DE Michael Schumacher * GB John Surtees Other noted drivers: IT Michele Alboreto * FR Jean Alesi * NZ Chris Amon * US Mario Andretti * FR René Arnoux * IT Lorenzo Bandini * BR Rubens Barrichello * AT Gerhard Berger * AR José Froilán González * US Dan Gurney * BE Jacky Ickx * GB Eddie Irvine * GB Nigel Mansell * FR Didier Pironi * FR Alain Prost * CH Clay Regazzoni * AR Carlos Reutemann * FR Patrick Tambay * CA Gilles Villeneuve * DE Wolfgang von Trips

Formula One cars: 125 * 212 * 166 * 275 * 340 * 375 * 500 * 553 * 625 * 555 * D50 * 801 * 246 * 156 * 158 * 1512 * 312 * 312B * 312T * 126C * 156/85 * F1/86 * F1/87 * 640 * 641 * 642 * 643 * F92A * F93A * 412T * F310 * F300 * F399 * F1-2000 * F2001 * F2002 * F2003-GA * F2004 * F2005 * 248 F1 * F2007 * F2008 * F60 * F10

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