Denny Hulme

Denny Hulme is a New Zealander Formula 1 driver with 112 race starts from 1965 to 1974, 8 wins, 1 pole position, 33 podiums and 248 championship points, and 1 drivers' championship (1967).

Hulme's first start was the 1965 Monaco Grand Prix for Brabham-Climax, from 8th on the grid, finishing 8th. The first win came at the 1967 Monaco Grand Prix for Brabham-Repco, in the 17th start, from 4th on the grid. The most recent of the 8 wins was the 1974 Argentine Grand Prix. The best season was 1967: 1st in the championship with 51 points, 2 wins and 8 podiums, for Brabham-Repco. The longest team-mate pairing was with Peter Revson, 23 races: Hulme finished ahead 12 times to 11 when both were classified, and out-qualified Revson 14 times to 9. 34 of the 112 starts ended in a retirement (30%).

Nationality

New Zealander

Born

18 Jun 1936

Active

1965 to 1974, 10 seasons

Teams

Brabham-Climax, Brabham-Repco, McLaren-BRM, McLaren-Ford, McLaren

World titles

1 (1967)

First win: 1967 Monaco Grand Prix. Most recent win: 1974 Argentine Grand Prix. Win rate 7.1% of starts.

Compare with team-mates: Peter Revson, Bruce McLaren, Jack Brabham, Emerson Fittipaldi, Peter Gethin, Mike Hailwood, Jo Bonnier, Dan Gurney, Jody Scheckter, Bob Anderson, Guy Ligier. Or anyone else.

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