Bruce Mclaren is a racing driver from New Zealand.
Born 30th August 1937, dead 2nd June 1970 at age 32.
Participant of Formula 1.
Participant of Le Mans 24 Hours.
Participant of Formula 2.
The recorded standings include 188.5 points.
First race: 1958 Germany Grand Prix
First win: 1959 USA Grand Prix
Last win: 1968 Belgium Grand Prix
Last race: 1970 Belgium Grand Prix
In Autosport World data, Bruce Mclaren's career covers the period from 1958 to 1970. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Key result totals: 5 race wins and 1 pole positions. The profile spans 3 championships or event groups. Bruce Mclaren is recorded as a winner across more than one championship or event group, so the profile is useful for following both the main career path and cross-series results.
| Years | 1958 - 1970 | Series | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 117 | Tracks | 29 |
| Wins | 5 | Podiums | 28 |
| Poles | 1 | Best finish | 1st |
| Teams | 10 | Cars | 25 |
| Main championship | Formula 1 (106 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | Cooper (64 starts) |
| Most visited track | Monaco (12 starts) |
The table below separates Bruce Mclaren statistics by championship, making it easier to follow where the main part of the career is recorded.
| Championship | Seasons | Races | Wins | Poles | Titles or event wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formula 1 | 13 | 106 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Le Mans 24 Hours | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Formula 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season rows show how Bruce Mclaren moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1959 | 16.50 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1960 | 34.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.00 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1962 | 27.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1963 | 17.00 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1964 | 13.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1965 | 10.00 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1966 | 3.00 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1967 | 3.00 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 22.00 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1969 | 26.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1970 | 6.00 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Bruce Mclaren is linked with 29 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Monaco.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| Zeltweg | 9 | 1 | |
| Spa-Francorchamps | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| Silverstone | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Brands Hatch | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Aintree | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Mosport Park | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| Mont-Tremblant | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Nürburgring | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| Clermont-Ferrand | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| Rouen-les-Essarts | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Le Mans | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Reims | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| Avus | 10 | 1 | |
| Monza | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| Mexico City | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| Monaco | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| Ain-Diab | 13 | 21 | 1 |
| Zandvoort | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| Porto | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Monsanto | 8 | 1 | |
| Kyalami | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| East London | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| Jarama | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Montjuïc Park | 2 | 13 | 1 |
| Watkins Glen | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| Riverside | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| Sebring | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| Snetterton | 5 | 6 | 1 |
The wins list starts with 1959 USA Grand Prix and currently ends with 1968 Belgium Grand Prix, giving a quick path into the race pages behind the totals.
These links add context around Bruce Mclaren: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Bruce Mclaren is connected with 10 teams. The most frequent team in the results is Cooper.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| McLaren | 1 | 2 | 39 |
| Cooper | 1 | 2 | 64 |
| Eagle | 5 | 3 | |
| Cooper Car Co | 9 | 9 | 1 |
| Bruce McLaren Motor Racing | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| Briggs Cunningham | 2 | ||
| Shelby American Inc. | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ford Motor Co. | 4 | 1 | |
| David Brown | 8 | 1 | |
| Cooper Car Company | 1 |
Bruce Mclaren is linked with 25 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.
Climax FPF L4 1.5
Best Race Position: 5
Best position in qualification: 12
Total Races: 2
Climax FWMV V8 1.5
Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 2
Total Races: 9
Aston Martin
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification: 8
Total Races: 1
Climax FWMV V8 1.5
Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 3
Total Races: 11
Climax FWMV V8 1.5
Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 5
Total Races: 9
Climax FWMV V8 1.5
Best Race Position: 3
Best position in qualification: 7
Total Races: 10
Serenissima V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 6
Best position in qualification: 13
Total Races: 4
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 2
Total Races: 12
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 5
Total Races: 10
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 10
Total Races: 4